[2024 Guiyang Attraction] Travel Guide for Qingyun Fun (Updated Sep)
No.4 of Night Attractions in Guiyang
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Address:
貴州省貴陽市南明區青雲路83號
Opening times:
Open year round, 24/7Open
Recommended sightseeing time:
1-2 hours
Phone:
0851-85556008
Guiyang: A city of street vendors and internet celebrities.
【The city's inclusiveness and coexistence is a charm】
After traveling in Guiyang for four days, I have visited many streets and areas in depth, and I have a multi-faceted understanding of this city.
Guiyang's street stall economy is very distinctive. The old city is also the central area, where you can often see various street stalls setting up shop on the roadside, and most of them are snacks that are already famous online. The online and offline linkage punch-in is also very interesting.
Some people may see street stalls as low-end and unsanitary, but in Guiyang, there seems to be no conflict between street stalls and the city. Street stalls and crowds can be seen everywhere, bringing a lot of fireworks. I have always believed that even seemingly wild businesses have management behind them. While showing the city's fireworks, it is not dirty, messy, or bad, and can maintain some invisible order.
In Guiyang, I also visited Qingyun Market, Guanshanhu District, New Printing Factory, Huaguoyuan, Jiefang Road, and other new districts, which are also very distinctive.
Guiyang itself has a population of about 6.5 million, which is considered medium among Chinese cities. However, it receives more than 140 million tourists a year. The huge flow of visitors has also led to the formation of a unique culture in the local new districts, a very interesting combination of traffic and urban areas.
Very representative, for example, these new district commercial centers are all centered around Guizhou specialty restaurants and shopping, and there are no big brands that are all the same in big cities. The creative and novel experiences brought by modern cultural and creative industries are also very distinctive in Guiyang.
The ability to embrace street vendor culture, local traditional characteristics, and the integration of new cultural and creative industries seem to be the reasons why Guiyang is so popular.
VeetiLepist?
Guiyang|Is Qingyun Market a city or not!
The Qingyun Market Pedestrian Street in Guiyang is a comprehensive slow-life plaza transformed from the old factory area of Guiyang Knitting Factory, integrating 🍡 dining, leisure and entertainment 🤹🏻, and cultural and creative markets!
📍Address:
No. 83 Qingyun Road, Nanming District, Guiyang City
✅The market is mainly divided into three streets:
From the north gate entrance, in addition to the three main streets, there are many check-in spots, giving a strong sense of night 🌃 life.
1️⃣ Cat Street 🌟
Mainly sells clothes 🛍️, small accessories 💍, and various snack stalls inside. You can try them all (recommended: potato pancakes, grilled durian, grilled chicken, silk dolls).
2️⃣ Wutong 🌟
Trendy clothes, original accessories, 📍 landmark check-ins, cultural and creative 🍦 ice cream check-ins, cultural and creative small accessories, etc. There are relatively fewer people here, focusing on a slow life.
3️⃣ Bar Street 🌟
Small taverns 🎼, bars 🍻, everything you need, with countless beautiful girls and handsome guys. Every casual shot is a blockbuster. It's an ideal place for a small break with three or five friends.
4️⃣ Intangible Cultural Heritage Experience Area 🌟
There are many intangible cultural heritage projects in Guizhou here, such as Miao embroidery 🪡, Dong silverware, Buyi batik, Li brocade, etc. You can personally experience these traditional crafts here.
5️⃣ Food Street 🌟
There are many special foods from Guiyang here, such as crispy duck 🦆, Changwang noodles 🍜, tofu balls 🧆, sour soup fish 🐟, barbecue 🍢, hot pot 🍲, etc. You can also find some novel foods here, such as ice cream 🍦, desserts 🍮, coffee ☕️, milk tea 🧋 with Guizhou flavors.
💛 Danjia Crispy Duck
Crispy and fragrant, but you have to queue for a long time. The taste is still very fragrant. If you like it, you can save your stomach to eat it early.
💛 Go to Tea Mountain
You can order through the WeChat mini program. The milk tea tastes good. If you don't like sour, don't order the thorn pear series. Although it's very refreshing, it's really sour!!
Recommended: Cheese Pu'er Fresh Milk Tea 🥤, Explosive Pearl Guizhou Tongren Matcha Fresh Milk 🥤
You can try 【Zheergen Perfume Lemon Tea】❗️ With Guizhou bloodline, it is said that only people from Yunnan, Guizhou, and Sichuan can stand the taste of Zheergen!!
Believe_567_Garcia
Guizhou Travel Guide, Summer Resort
Leading tours for 8 years, my favorite is still Guizhou‼️|||Want to take the kids out during summer vacation, but not from a wealthy family. The reason to recommend Guizhou is not only because it's beautiful, fun, and delicious, but also because the expenses are not high.
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🚆For long-distance travel, I recommend taking the high-speed train. It saves time and money, and children get half-price tickets.
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1. Group tours are suitable for moms who don't want to plan and want peace of mind.
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2. Taking kids out is not easy, you need to take leave and spend money, so you want to spend money wisely. Route 32 is designed for a deep and slow-paced experience, where you can learn something while having fun. It's a niche and in-depth tour, with the guide taking care of the kids, making it suitable for solo parents traveling with children.
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🚗Transportation
Take the high-speed train to Guiyang, check into the hotel, and then follow the guide for the rest of the trip without any worries.
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♥6-day itinerary
DAY1⃣ Guiyang
First, visit the Provincial Museum to open a new door to understanding Guizhou. In the evening, go to Qingyun Market, stroll through the night market, and enjoy the snacks. Guiyang's food is really abundant!
✔Recommended attractions: Guizhou Provincial Museum, Qianling Mountain, Qingyun Market
✔Food: Beef noodles, Liu Yishou grilled fish, Siwawa, Tofu fruit
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DAY2⃣ Pingtang
Set off to see FAST😎 Today, visit the long-anticipated Sky Eye. First, arrive at Kedu Town, then take a sightseeing bus to the core area of the Sky Eye. If just looking, children may not have a deep understanding, so a special lecture is necessary. Parents can also learn a lot from the lecture, given by a senior engineer and professor from the National Astronomical Observatory who participated in the construction of FAST.
✔Attractions & Experiences: Astronomy Town, Night Sky Observation, Astronomy Class
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DAY3⃣ Pingtang-Libo
After gaining a lot of knowledge from the astronomy class yesterday, today we visit the International Planetarium to participate in time travel and galaxy tours, gaining a deeper understanding of the solar system through experience. In the afternoon, head to Libo for water fights and rafting on the Shuichun River💦
✔Attractions & Experiences: International Planetarium, Libo Shuichun River Rafting
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DAY4⃣ Libo-Maolan
Didn't get enough of rafting😝 Today, visit the Maolan Karst Primitive Forest Scenic Area, explore the Karst Golden Lion Cave, with an experienced ecology tutor guiding the children to observe nature while playing. In the evening, stay at a farmhouse and learn Buyi songs from the Maolan ethnic minority.
✔Attractions & Experiences: Maolan Karst Primitive Forest Scenic Area, Golden Lion Cave Exploration, Latan Waterfall, Maolan Ethnic Minority
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DAY5⃣ Maolan
Set off to Jiudongtian! Traverse the primitive forest, where children explore biodiversity along the way. After hiking, catch rice flower fish, and in the evening, eat the grilled fish they caught themselves.
✔Attractions & Experiences: Jiudongtian Hiking, Catching Rice Flower Fish, Night Observation of Flora and Fauna
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DAY6⃣ Maolan-Duyun
Today, prepare to return~ If you haven't had enough, you can visit Qinglongtan again, and enjoy the coolness and negative ions of Maolan.
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MidnightDreamer24
Guiyang Travel! Three Days and Two Nights Lazy Guide
Guiyang Travel! Three Days and Two Nights Lazy Guide! DAY1: Guiyang Railway Station
Check-in: Yishang Hotel (right next to it! Very close!) Rest for a while and then go to Qingyun Market for a city walk in the evening, have a good stroll! Took many photos
Coming to Guiyang without visiting Qingyun Market is a waste
Very characteristic street! Ate a lot of Guiyang snacks
DAY2: Sleep in and go to Qianling Mountain Zoo
Get close to the monkeys! (ps: be careful not to get scratched) There are various rare animals here
Observe their living habits up close You can take the cable car from the south gate or hike up the trail all the way up the mountain,
In the evening, go see the White House and Twin Towers, very spectacular
DAY3: Jiaxiu Tower - Vientiane City city walk
Check-in at Guiyang landmarks, stroll and eat nearby, then return
This time stayed at: Yishang Hotel
The hotel is very comfortable to stay in~ The environment is also very good, clean and hygienic, very cost-effective
The location is very good, right near the railway station, only 1km from the market, very convenient to go anywhere~
TrekkingTidbits
Come to Guiyang's snack street for a stroll at Qingyun Market
Qingyun Market | A great place for photo ops and foodies!
Location: Qingyun Market
📍Detailed address:
Address: No. 83 Qingyun Road, Nanming District, Guiyang City, Guizhou Province,
💰Average spending:
Admission: Free Of course, you have to pay for food, there's no admission ticket🎫
Transportation: It takes more than 10 minutes to walk from the A exit of Riverside Park subway station. It's crowded! Crowded! Crowded! Even on weekdays, it's busy, and even more so on weekends, so think twice before you go!
"This place is mainly for taking photos, there are a lot of spots for that, and it's very photogenic, which I quite like! The second phase is just a bar street behind the first phase!
As for food, Liuyishou Grilled Fish and fruit tofu pudding are recommended, but you need to queue up early, they are very popular. As for the snacks in the market, I'm not very interested myself, you can click on the bottom left corner to enter a draw, many merchants are inside
!It's a bit crowded! Be careful with your belongings! If you want to take photos, you can go later, but I still suggest that girls should not travel alone!
El1t3r_0bs1d1@n
The street in Guiyang is so delicious! Qingyun Road Snack Street
If you were to choose a southwestern city as a travel destination, Guiyang would definitely be an unavoidable presence. Like Chengdu and Chongqing, Guiyang has a local street charm known as 'the smoke and fire of life'.
The 'smoke and fire' of Guiyang lies in the mobile stalls weaving through the streets and alleys, the brightly lit streets until late at night, the night life of the people of Guiyang after dark, walking on the streets, walking in the parks, eating in the snack streets. An ordinary day, pulsating with the vitality of the entire city.
Have a sour soup hotpot at Tianhe Pool, then head straight to the central district of Guiyang at night. Jiaxiu Tower is a must-visit (and a good way to digest food in preparation for the next stop). I remember visiting Jiaxiu Tower during the day last year, but I prefer it when the lights are on. Of course, tonight's final destination is Qingyun Market, not far from Jiaxiu Tower!
Although every city has its own internet-famous street, Qingyun Market always makes me linger because it's too good to stroll around, with everything from food and drink to entertainment. I have no regrets about revisiting Qingyun Road!
Qingyun Road snack recommendations:
✅ Lao Dongmen intestine and tripe noodles, a representative Guiyang snack
✅ Qingyan snacks: marinated pig's trotters/mung bean curd
✅ Huaxi beef noodles, no need to say more, a must-eat
✅ Amei Siwa doll, everything can be wrapped with the soulful Zhe'er Gen
✅ Kangjia fruit bean curd, a cool snack for summer
✅ Zhouji grilled fish, this restaurant is very busy with lots of people
✅ Lei's tofu garden, highly recommended for the bursting sensation, super delicious
✅ Luo Yu ice slurry, an intangible cultural heritage food that relieves the heat
✅ Guoba rice cake, the sweet flavor is the most delicious
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In addition to the 'thief many' foods, Qingyun Market also offers intangible cultural heritage experiences such as sugar blowing and clay figure pinching, as well as various handmade cultural and creative shops. The colorful neon signs of Qingyun Road are a major feature for photo-taking and checking in!
Qingyun Market
Address: No. 83 Qingyun Road, Nanming District, Guiyang
Transportation: Get off at Hebin Park on Metro Line 1 and walk one kilometer
Scarlett_Rainthorn-29
Impressions of Guiyang | Qingyun Market, such a great place to visit! I really don't regret coming here!
We arrived in Guiyang by car at almost 11 p.m.~
All the way, I was thinking that I must go to Qingyun Market for a fun stroll!
On the way to Qingyun Market, Guiyang city was already quiet in the late night, which made our expectant hearts a bit more apprehensive...
Unexpectedly, as soon as we turned into Qingyun Road, it felt as if we had traveled back in time to dinner time~
The whole street was lined with parked cars...
Most of the nearby parking lots were already full...
Every restaurant was crowded with people...
The entire market was filled with laughter, eating and drinking, photo taking, and people shopping leisurely...
The whole Qingyun Market includes: snacks, restaurants, beverages, cultural and creative products, trendy goods, toys, souvenirs, and more...
There are very sincere merchants, as well as stores with varying prices and qualities;
There are local brands that are very popular, as well as internet-famous ones that everyone chases after;
There are things I've never heard of or seen before, as well as common trinkets...
‼️Tips:
🔅Although the market operates 24 hours, all shops basically have their own business hours, so it's recommended not to go too late
🔅To be honest, not all internet-famous places are good to eat or visit, it really depends on the specific situation and personal preferences
🔅Parking is really too difficult, I do not recommend driving. We stayed at a nearby hotel, walking, taking a taxi, or cycling are all very convenient, no need to waste time and energy on parking
🔅For those who like snacks but have a small stomach, don't be too greedy. It's better to buy the smallest portion of the things you want to try and then choose a variety of categories
🔅The atmosphere is really good, truly a nice place to visit👍
MARIANNA WILLIAMSON
University students' May Day Guiyang budget travel guide for accommodation
For those little friends 👬 planning to come to Guiyang for the May Day holiday, take a look at this article 👇
The most comprehensive guide to Guiyang delicacies, grab it fast 🐎
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👉Food Recommendations
Toilet Steamed Buns, Crispy Rice Cakes, Love Tofu,
Crunchy Sausage and Pickled Vegetables Fried Rice, Potato Cakes, Fried Konjac and Potatoes
Bowl Ear Cake, Crispy Duck, Rice Noodles, Roasted Eggs,
Layered Tofu, Silk Doll, Sticky Rice, Potato Chips
Fried Stinky Tofu, Intestine and Tripe Noodles, Crispy Buns, and more
elara_6678
Spring Outing to the Fortress (VII): Qingyun Marketplace
"Qingyun Marketplace" is transformed from the old factory area of the former Guiyang Knitting Factory. Riding on the 'east wind' of urban renewal policies, it has shifted from an old factory building into a new landmark for tourist check-ins.
In terms of decoration style, the marketplace combines traditional and modern elements, preserving the old factory's appearance while presenting photos with elements of old Guiyang in a modern way throughout the space. Snow cream, grain and oil shops, supply and marketing cooperatives... they all engrave the 'traces of memory' of old Guiyang. At the same time, modern trendy elements have been added to extend the urban memories and the atmosphere of everyday life.
Upon entering from the north gate, there is a popular photo check-in area, which can also be described as a hub of trends. With different styles of wall designs and a wealth of scene props, the atmosphere is full, attracting many people to take photos to remember.
"Qingyun Marketplace" is mainly divided into three modules: dining, cultural and creative, and entertainment. There is not only a business KTV, but also more than a dozen bars of various types, including pubs, live houses, and dining bars.
The nostalgic and bustling food area gathers many shops selling Guizhou's famous snacks such as intestine and tripe noodles, beef noodles, crispy duck, iron pot dishes, and barbecue, as if stepping into the lively snack night market of old Guiyang city that buzzes all night long in the last century.
The 'cyberpunk' style dazzling lights, with their strong visual impact, draw fashion-conscious young people who love trendy socializing into lively party bars, sports venues, and esports internet cafes... The youthful energy and trendy playfulness collide to create the marketplace's 'young vibe'.
In the quiet cultural and creative experience area, there are plenty of unique and stylish coffee bars, handicraft experience shops, and intangible cultural heritage creative stores. Here, citizens and tourists can enjoy the slow life of urban leisure.
In terms of business selection, the marketplace not only has intangible cultural heritage Mawei embroidery and teahouses hidden in the city, but also quiet flower shops, pottery workshops, and grocery stores filled with antiques, calligraphy, paintings, and porcelain ornaments in the bustling market. Here, there is nothing you can't find, only what you can't imagine.
Qingyun Marketplace
Fork in the Road
All night markets across the country, please follow this one: Guiyang Qingyun Market!
On our first day in Guiyang, the ride-hailing driver recommended the local Qingyun Market to us. We didn't have high expectations for the night markets that every city seems to have, until the day we went there. Guiyang's Qingyun Street completely changed my perception of markets!
► Vibrant market
▪ It's hard to imagine that Qingyun Road, which started in 1927, was the starting point for night stall snacks for the needy 30 years ago, and now it has transformed into Guiyang's most lively food culture market
▪ We entered through the Qingyun Gate, which is composed of the old Guiyang's nine gates and four pavilions. Stepping through, it carries beautiful implications and good luck.
▪ Here, almost all of Guiyang's authentic snacks are gathered, and each store proudly displays its 'intangible cultural heritage' specialties: crispy pork, Dajia roast duck, Guiyang sour soup beef. And that's not all, further inside there's a whole floor of a food city, with various barbecues, fresh-squeezed juices, dazzling array of choices, and you simply can't finish trying them all!
For this reason, we came to Qingyun Market again the next day to try all the delicious food we wanted to taste!
▪ What impressed me the most were the cultural and handmade products within the market. The roadside stalls were neatly arranged with a fresh and simple decoration. The 'Exploring Guiyang Food Culture Project IP Concept Store' inside the market is a great experience. It combines Guiyang's food, tourism, and rural design concepts, integrating cultural elements into the products, creating cultural and creative products that are interactive, eye-catching, reputable, and popular. You simply can't stop exploring!
► There are band performances around 19:30 every day, and the interactive atmosphere on-site is also great!
Who wouldn't love such a rich and fun market?
► Visiting hours: After 19:00 in the evening
► Transportation: Take a taxi
Evelyn.Perry@73
Guizhou Tourism | Family, the night view of Guiyang is really breathtaking
If you come to Guiyang for a trip, you must spend an evening to appreciate the shock brought by the brilliance of this city after nightfall! It's not only full of the charm of ancient style but also the magnificent splendor of a bustling city, truly moved to tears by the night view of Guiyang!
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✨Jiaxiu Tower——✨Qingyun Market——✨The White House
⛳Jiaxiu Tower
A landmark of Guiyang, it is recommended to arrive at 5:30 PM, so you can capture the sunset, and when it gets dark and the lights are on, 📸 snap away, the night view is really beautiful! It feels like traveling through ancient and modern times. The best photo spots are on both sides of the moat to capture people and Jiaxiu Tower, and on the rooftop of a four-story building across the road for a panoramic view.
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⛳Qingyun Market
After Jiaxiu Tower, head to Qingyun Market, a trendy gathering place transformed from an old factory building. The style is somewhat like the cyberpunk style of Changsha's Big Food City Fortress, with many neon signs, quite magical! Inside, there are lots of snacks, hot pot restaurants, jewelry shops, bars where superheroes gather, and more...
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⛳The White House
Locate to Huaguoyuan Wetland Park, get off the car and you can see the White House, walk into the square, and the best spot to shoot the White House is where many photographers set up their stalls~ Remember to turn on the fill light at night, the shot is very spectacular! It has a bit of the flavor of The Parisian Macao. The lights off time is around 10:30 PM.
Walking forward to the right, you will see Guiyang's Huaguoyuan Twin Towers, the 'I Love Guiyang' internet-famous towers.
Culinary Conquest
Guiyang Travel | The cyber market shocked me
How can there be a feeling of being in Tokyo, Bangkok, Seoul...?!
1️⃣ I originally thought it was just a food night market street, but the neon lights at night are even more captivating.
2️⃣ Neon signs are online, and the dazzling array of delicacies makes it hard to know where to start showing off.
3️⃣ I would like to call it the number one check-in spot in Guiyang, you don't have to eat anything, just strolling around is already an eye-opener.
4️⃣ Dessert tofu pudding, sour soup beef, grilled meat in a hot pot, wild vegetable snacks... I'm stuffed, but I'll come back next time.
Nina Hodkiewicz
Guiyang Snack Street, a foodie's paradise is here!
🎉Dear friends, today I'm going to crazily recommend to you a super delicious place—Guiyang Snack Street! 🎉It's truly a paradise for food lovers, making people linger and forget to return!
😋Guiyang Snack Street is a gastronomic holy land that brings together many authentic Guizhou snacks! 😋As soon as you step in, it's like being in a colorful world of food, with various aromas hitting your nose, making your mouth water!
🍡First of all, I recommend the tofu balls here, which are simply too delicious! 🍡The tofu balls are crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, and when you bite into them, the aroma of tofu and the delicious soup burst in your mouth, simply intoxicating!
🌮There's also the sticky rice here, which is also one of my must-eat foods every time! 🌮The sticky rice is soft and glutinous, paired with a special sauce, it's simply a heavenly delight! Every bite is filled with a sense of happiness, leaving a lasting impression!
🍢Besides tofu balls and sticky rice, Guiyang Snack Street also has various fried skewers, barbecue, spicy and sour noodles, etc., which are dazzling! 🍢Each snack has its unique texture and flavor, making you want to try each one.
👭👬Moreover, the prices here are very people-friendly, very suitable for students and young professionals to check in! 👬👭Whether you're tasting alone or sharing the joy of food with friends, Guiyang Snack Street is an excellent choice!
👏👏So, dear friends, if you come to Guiyang for a trip, don't miss this snack street! 👏👏Come and enjoy the joy of food with me! Guiyang·Guizhou
SUMMER FLOWERS
Guizhou
👍Most recommended:
New landmark of Qingyun Market~ Great for photo ops
This is probably a gathering place for Guiyang's special snacks~!!
A super large market where you can eat, drink, play and have all kinds of local special snacks, restaurants, jewelry stores, clothing stores. We walked a kilometer from Qingyun Market back to Zhengxin Street, and there is a sign saying 'I'm waiting for you in Guiyang', which is so romantic