Known as the Little Li River, Yulong River in Yangshuo is a pristine pastoral waterway renowned for unspoiled natural beauty. Winding through karst peaks, green bamboo groves and idyllic farmlands, it boasts crystal-clear shallow waters and serene countryside scenery far away from crowds.

Bamboo raft drifting is the signature experience here. Glide gently along the river, passing ancient stone bridges, rustic villages and rolling green hills, immersing yourself in a Chinese landscape painting come alive. Quiet, elegant and poetic, Yulong River perfectly captures the essence of Yangshuo's rural charm, a must-see for those seeking tranquility and natural romance.

Bamboo rafting on the Yulong River is the signature experience of Yangshuo. Drifting leisurely on clear green waters, you glide past layered karst peaks, lush bamboo groves, idyllic farmlands and ancient stone bridges.

Unlike motor boats, hand-punted bamboo rafts move slowly and quietly, letting you fully soak in the poetic countryside scenery. Along the way, green hills stand like painted screens, rural villages dot the riverbank, and breeze carries fresh fragrance of plants. It feels like wandering in a living Chinese landscape painting. Gentle, peaceful and picturesque, Yulong River bamboo rafting offers a relaxing escape from hustle and bustle, and is an unmissable highlight of Yangshuo travel.