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1. Moon Hill

1.36 MILES

A 30-minute ¨C extremely sweaty ¨C climb up steps to the magnificent natural arch that adorns Moon Hill (380m) is rewarded with both lost calories and some¡­

2. Big Banyan Tree

1.95 MILES

This colossal banyan tree, its limbs propped up by wooden poles, is quite a sight set against the karst hills. It's also a major tourist magnet, so don't¡­

3. Green Lotus Peak

4.1 MILES

Located in the southeastern corner of town, this is Yangshuo's main peak; it's also the most accessible (it can be climbed in half an hour). Because it¡­

4. Li Riverside Path

4.24 MILES

When Xijie, the crowds and postcard hawkers get too much, head down the steps to the Li River. Unfolding before you is a beautiful panorama of karst peaks¡­

5. House of Xu Beihong

4.29 MILES

This small shrine to the 20th-century artist Xu Beihong (famed chiefly for his pictures of galloping horses) ¨C in a small one-storey house where he once¡­

6. Yangshuo Water Caves

4.85 MILES

There are several caves open to tourists in the area around Yangshuo that are formed by underground rivers, and ornamented with an array of otherworldly¡­

7. Yulong River

7.1 MILES

The scenery along this small river about 6km southwest of Yangshuo is breathtaking, and best enjoyed by bamboo raft. Though the set-up for the rafting has¡­

8. Deyue Building

8.06 MILES

Once among Li River's most beautiful buildings, Deyue, with its ornate embellishments, stands weather-beaten by the river like a frail diva. The name¡­