Scenic spot introduction:

Yesanpo is a famous tourist destination in northern my country. It is a national key scenic spot with unique natural scenery, pure ecological environment, unique ancient historical relics, and rich and colorful ethnic customs. Since the development of tourism in 1986, it has been favored by tourists at home and abroad for its unique charm. Yesanpo, a national scenic spot, is located in Laishui County, Baoding City, west of Beijing and northwest of Hebei Province. It enjoys the reputation of a paradise for its "magnificent, dangerous, strange and secluded" natural landscape and ancient historical relics.
Every inch of the mountains and waters of Yesanpo reveals the favor of nature and the harmony between heaven and earth. Apart from the well-preserved 2,000 species of plant resources from more than 70 families, there are also hundreds of large and small, quiet and noisy animals that shuttle through the mountains and forests and fly among the peaks. Here you can deeply experience the close relationship between man and nature.

Attractions distribution:

Yesanpo consists of 7 scenic areas with different functions, including Bailixia Natural Scenic Area, Juma River Summer Resort and Recreation Area, Baicaopan Primitive Forest Reserve, Yugu Cave There are more than 100 scenic spots in these 7 scenic areas: Qiquan Strange Cave Scenic Area, Longmen Tianguan Great Wall Cultural Relics Protection Area, Jinhua Mountain Lingqi Hunting Recreation Area, and Yesanpo Lost Paradise Lavender Theme Manor.

Scenic spot qualifications:

National 5A scenic spot, National Forest Park, National Geopark, World Geopark

Scenic spot features:

Hiking, photography, rafting, grasslands, waterfalls

Scenic spot map:

Scenic spot map
Attraction Address
Travel Guide

travelling guideline:

When visiting Yesanpo, the most unmissable thing is the "No. 1 Gorge in the World" → Baili Gorge

Entering the scenic spot through Han Castle on the first day, you will be in the canyon with thousands of cliffs, streams and waterfalls. Winding paths lead to seclusion... Visit Bailixia's most distinctive Haitang Valley and Shixuan Gorge, and enjoy the filming locations of "Romance of the Three Kingdoms", "Water Margin" and other film and television dramas along the way, and the extremely dangerous tiger's mouth and knife cutting in the canyon. The sky is split by an axe, the lifelike looking back Guanyin, the natural overpass and other stunning scenery form a natural gallery that is majestic, dangerous, strange and secluded. <Tour about 4.5 hours> After dinner, watch the large-scale epic dance "Impression of Wild Sanpo".



The next day: After breakfast, paddle bamboo rafts on the Juma River (1 hour free), experience the fun of small bamboo rafts in the middle reaches of the river, and then take a bus to "Northern Guilin. In the Shidu Scenic Area, known as "Yangshuo", you can voluntarily raft at your own expense (80 yuan/person) along the way. Shidu is free to visit the Pingxi Anti-Japanese Memorial Hall: visit the memorial hall and the Martyrs Cemetery, remember the revolutionary martyrs, and learn from their heroic and unyielding spirit (the tour lasts about 1 hour). Free activities in Juma River Paradise, where there are a variety of entertainment projects (at your own expense): rafting, bamboo rafting, canyon trapeze, bungee jumping, speedboat, rock climbing, horseback riding, etc., and then end the two-day trip.

Best time to visit:

spring, summer, and fall

Shopping recommendations:

(Shopping) The “three treasures” of Yesanpo → walnuts, apricot kernels, Sichuan peppercorns, and pyrography.

(Delicious food) BBQ, river prawns, tree bark noodles “饸粩”, spring water vegetables, etc.

Scenic spot map:

Scenic spot map
Tourist Transportation

Scenic spot location:

China > Hebei Province > Baoding City > Laishui County

How to get there:

Self-driving route



Beijing - Beijing-Shijiazhuang Expressway - Liuli River - Hancun River - Yunju Temple - Zhangfang - Shidu - Yesanpo - Bailixia

Shijiazhuang - Beijing-Shijiazhuang Expressway - Gaobeidian - Laishui - Zhangfang - Shidu - Yesanpo - Bailixia - Bailixia

Datong - Beijing-Dalian Expressway - Xiahuayuan → Huailai - Kongjian - Hedong - Longmen Tianguan - Yesanpo - Bailixia

Tianjin - Jinbao Expressway - Xushui - Gaobeidian - Laishui - Zhangfang - Shidu - Yesanpo - Bailixia

Qinhuangdao - Beijing - Beijing-Shijiazhuang Expressway - Liulihe - Hancunhe - Zhangfang - Shidu - Yesanpo - Bailixia

The latest train timetable from Beijing West to Yesanpo

From Beijing to Bailixia:

Y595 times 6437 times

Bailixia returns to Beijing West Railway Station:

6438th Y596th

Note: Trains Y595 and Y596 will be suspended from October 8th to April of the following year.

Scenic area map:

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Attraction Tickets

Yesanpo Wild Hill Ticket Price:

Bailixia Scenic Area : 90 yuan/person, 45 yuan/person for students. Weijia Cableway (inside the scenic area) 50 yuan for one way, 90 yuan for the whole journey; Bailixia Cableway (outside the scenic area gate) 20 yuan for one way, 30 yuan for the whole journey. Battery car 10 yuan for one way, 18 yuan for round trip. Parking lot 5 yuan for small car, 10 yuan for large car. Tour guide 80 yuan for one way, 150 yuan for round trip.



Yesanpo Grand Theater: Area A 280 yuan/person, Area B 160 yuan/person, Area C 90 yuan/person.



Longmen Tianguan Scenic Area : 40 yuan/person, 20 yuan/person for students. Parking lot 5 yuan for small cars, 10 yuan for large cars. Guided tour small loop line 50 yuan.



Baicaopan Scenic Area: 60 yuan/person, 30 yuan/person for students. Ant Ridge Cableway is 35 yuan for one way and 60 yuan for the whole journey; Citianfeng Cableway is 35 yuan for one way and 60 yuan for the whole journey. Parking lot is 5 yuan for small cars and 10 yuan for large cars. The tour guide small loop line is 50 yuan and the large loop line is 100 yuan.



Yugu Cave Scenic area: 65 yuan/person, student 35 yuan/person. Grass skiing 15 yuan/person. Sightseeing train 10 yuan/person. Parking lot 5 yuan for small cars, 10 yuan for large cars.



Juma River Scenic Area :Rafting 98 yuan/person; bamboo raft 30 yuan/person/hour.



Baili Gorge, beside the white grass, Yugu Cave , Longmen Tianguan, and National Park are half-price tickets with valid student IDs, while other tourist attractions and entertainment items do not have student tickets.

Scenic area opening hours:

All day

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