The latest real-life guide to Guilin's million ginkgo trees is finally here.

Hailed as China's top ginkgo town, Guilin's Haiyang Township is finally turning yellow! Haiyang Township is home to many villages, and here are three that are perfect for viewing and photographing ginkgo trees. ‼️ Many ginkgo trees have already turned yellow! The best viewing period is expected to start around November 22. · 🍁 Ginkgo yellowing as of November 17 Huameinong > Datangbian Village > Datongmuwan Village 🍂 Ginkgo scale Huameinong > Datangbian Village > Datongmuwan Village 📸 Photo quality (personal preference) Datangbian Village > Huameinong > Datongmuwan Village · 🔸 Datangbian Village A village built around a large pond, with many tall ancient ginkgo trees on one side of the pond, contrasting with the earthen houses, making it perfect for photography! About a 15-minute drive from Datongmuwan Village 💰 Admission: CNY 20 per person · 🔸 Huameinong A village hidden deep in the mountains, about a 50-minute drive from Datongmuwan Village The village is quite large, with ginkgo trees scattered in different places, so you can take your time exploring. The ginkgo forest is in the camping area, which has a great camping environment! ☑️ As of November 17, the ginkgo trees in Huameinong are almost all yellow. 💰 Admission: CNY 20 per person · 🔸 Datongmuwan Village A small cluster of ginkgo trees, with stone piers, stone bridges, and old houses as the backdrop A relatively commercialized village, but also more convenient, making it a great place to stay The ginkgo photography area is just outside the town, a few minutes' drive from the town center ☑️ As of November 17, the leaves are not very yellow, but on sunny days, the ginkgo trees appear yellow in photos even if they are not very yellow, so it doesn't matter much. However, the temperature is dropping, so the viewing period is expected to start in a few days. 💰 Admission: CNY 20 per person