The 15 Best Day Trips from Guiyang

How far each place is, what to see there, and a plan for the day.

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There are 15 good day trips from Guiyang, China, led by Zunyi, Anshun, Kaili. The closest is Yangliujie, about 1 hr 15 min by car. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Built from 15 nearby places, with sights from real traveler trips, on Packy AI. Last updated November 2026 by the Packy AI Travel Team.

Day trips from Guiyang

  1. 1

    Zunyi, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 55 min by car124 km north of Guiyang

    Known for 丁字口.

  2. 2

    Anshun, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 20 min by car86 km south-west of Guiyang

    Known for 华严洞.

  3. 3

    Kaili, China

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr by car126 km east of Guiyang
  4. 4

    Duyun, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 20 min by car87 km south-east of Guiyang
  5. 5

    Xiaoweizhai, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car91 km south-east of Guiyang
  6. 6

    Sankeshu, China

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 5 min by car134 km east of Guiyang
  7. 7

    Dafengdong, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 45 min by car110 km east of Guiyang
  8. 8

    Xiasi, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 40 min by car106 km east of Guiyang
  9. 9

    Panghai, China

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 5 min by car135 km east of Guiyang
  10. 10

    Longchang, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 55 min by car120 km east of Guiyang
  11. 11

    Kaitang, China

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 10 min by car141 km east of Guiyang
  12. 12

    Bibo, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car91 km east of Guiyang
  13. 13

    Wanshui, China

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr by car127 km east of Guiyang
  14. 14

    Wanchao, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 45 min by car113 km east of Guiyang
  15. 15

    Yangliujie, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 15 min by car82 km east of Guiyang

A sample day: Guiyang to Zunyi

  1. 07:30Leave Guiyang
  2. 09:25Arrive in Zunyi (1 hr 55 min drive)
  3. 09:40丁字口
  4. 11:40Lunch
  5. 12:55Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Zunyi
  6. 15:25Head back to Guiyang
  7. 17:20Home in Guiyang

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Guiyang?
The best day trips from Guiyang are Zunyi, Anshun, Kaili, Duyun, Xiaoweizhai. The closest is Yangliujie, about 1 hr 15 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Guiyang?
Yangliujie is the closest, 82 km east of Guiyang, roughly 1 hr 15 min by car. Best as a full-day trip.
What is the biggest city near Guiyang for a day out?
Zunyi is the largest city in day-trip range, 124 km north of Guiyang and about 1 hr 55 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
Where can I go for a weekend from Guiyang?
For a weekend away from Guiyang, pick the places far enough to be worth a night: Kaitang (141 km, 2 hr 10 min), Panghai (135 km, 2 hr 5 min), Sankeshu (134 km, 2 hr 5 min), Wanshui (127 km, 2 hr). Closer places on this list work better as a single day.
How far is too far for a day trip from Guiyang?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Kaitang at 141 km, around 2 hr 10 min by car.

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