Yangshuo Rock Climbing (Swiss Cheese Crag)

★ 4.9

(15000 reviews)

Yangshuo is the rock climbing capital of China, and Swiss Cheese is the best crag for beginners to experience the karst limestone.

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💰 Cost $35

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Snap' Description

Strap in and touch the ancient limestone of the Guilin karst peaks. Yangshuo offers world-class climbing for all levels. At Swiss Cheese, the rock is filled with natural holes (pockets), making it the perfect 'intro to karst' climbing spot. Under the guidance of professional instructors, you'll reach heights that offer a perspective of the valley most tourists never see.

Getting There

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Metro Info

Yangshuo Town (Multiple Outfitter Pickups)

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Taxi Address

阳朔县凤楼村附近

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💎 Insider Tips

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Book a half-day session with a certified local outfitter; they provide all safety gear.
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Wear flexible athletic clothing and bring plenty of sunscreen.
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Beginners should focus on the 'Pocket Power' route—it's very forgiving.
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The view from the top of the route is the ultimate reward for your effort.