Braving the Rapids, Soaring through the Clouds: A One-Day Adventure Guide to Gulong Gorge Rafting

🏞️ Scenic Spot Introduction 🏞️ Gulong Gorge, a hidden wonder nestled in the lush embrace of Qingxin District, Qingyuan, Guangdong, is hailed as the 'Pinnacle of Rafting, King of Drops.' Here, you will experience a unique water adventure, weaving through U-shaped canyons, feeling the adrenaline rush from a thousand-meter drop, as if driving a 'water F1,' racing through the rapids at speeds up to 72 km/h. Along the way, the nine waterfalls of Gulong, hanging like bead curtains on the cliffs, add a touch of poetry and romance, making this journey not only thrilling but also a visual and spiritual feast. 🎟️ Ticket Information 🎟️ Ready to dance with the rapids? The ticket prices for Gulong Gorge Rafting vary depending on the package. The full international track for adults starts at around 138 yuan. If you want to experience VIP services or add other attractions like Yuntian Glass Bridge, it starts at 218 yuan. Remember to buy tickets online in advance to enjoy more discounts and ensure entry! 🚗 Transportation Guide 🚗 For self-driving travelers, you can drive directly to the visitor service center entrance and enjoy the tranquility of the early bird. For those not driving, consider carpooling or booking a private tour to enjoy convenience while making new friends. Departing from Shenzhen in the early morning, the approximately 4-hour drive will get you there just in time for the first rays of sunshine at Gulong Gorge. 🗺️ Route Guide 🗺️ 📚 Morning: Upon arrival, the first task is to collect your tickets and store unnecessary items. Don't forget to wear a life jacket and grab your weapon (water gun) before taking the bus up the mountain. If time permits, explore the nine waterfalls of Gulong first to feel the coolness and grandeur of nature. 🌊 Noon: Lunch is recommended at the snack stalls within the scenic area. After a simple meal, it's the best time for rafting. Starting at 12:00 (weekdays) or 10:30 (weekends), plunge into the screaming rapids. 🌄 Afternoon: After rafting, take the bus down the mountain. Rest at the foot of the mountain and taste local snacks to conclude this thrilling journey perfectly. 🏠 Return: Return home with laughter and sweat, ending a day of adventure. 🍲 Food and Accommodation Information 🍜 The Gulong Gorge area is rich in delicious farmhouses. It is recommended to try local specialties such as Qingyuan chicken and mountain water tofu. As for accommodation, whether you want to experience the warmth of a homestay or the comfort of a hotel, there are various options around. It is recommended to book in advance for the best price. ⚠️ Notes ⚠️ 🌈 Be sure to wear clothes suitable for water activities and bring sunscreen and waterproof bags to protect electronic devices. 💦 Remember to bring a set of dry clothes to change into after rafting. 💪 Safety first, follow the staff's instructions, and do not act alone. 🌿 Respect nature, keep the environment clean, take away beautiful memories, and leave behind green mountains and clear waters. Thus, you have mastered the secret guide to a one-day adventure at Gulong Gorge Rafting. Now, let your heart race and have an unforgettable date with the clear waters and green mountains of Gulong Gorge!