4 Days Guilin Culture and Scenery Tour

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4 days (approximately)

Pickup offered

Offered in: English

As a popular tourist city, Guilin is famous for natural scenery and taste of minor ethnic. In ancient time, Guilin city and nearby area was called “Baiyue” which means living area of minority nationalities. In this 4 days private tour, you will have 3 days for sightseeing to Daxu Ancient Town, Elephant Trunk Hill, Reed Flute Cave, Li River Cruise, Yangshuo, Yulong River, etc.

What's Included

3-star Li River Cruise

Private transfers in air-conditioned vehicle with licensed driver

Ticket of bamboo raft ride along Yulong River（2 pax share one bamboo raft）

Lunch

Main gate entrance fees

English speaking tour guide service during tours

Accommodation(optional choice)

Personal expense

Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points

You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).

Pickup details:

Offered pickup/drop-off service is available for hotels within inner ring road of Guilin city. If your hotel beyond the range, please expect it might occur additional transfer fee accordingly.

Meeting point

Offered pickup/drop-off service is available for hotels within inner ring road of Guilin city. If your hotel beyond the range, please expect it might occur additional transfer fee accordingly.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 days (approximately)

Day 1

Guilin Arrival

1 stop

Guilin

Arriving in Guilin, our tour guide will hold a welcome board with your name at the airport or train station. Then you will board the private car and be escorted to your hotel in Guilin downtown area.

30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Day 2

Tour in Guilin

3 stops

Daxu Ancient Town

At 09:00 your will guide meet you in your hotel lobby. Your Guilin tour will start with Daxu Ancient Town. The ancient town lies on east bank of Li River and is 23km from Guilin city area. This 1000+ years old ancient town appeared in the North Song Dynasty and welcomed its peak time in the period of the Republic of China.

3 hours • Admission ticket included

Elephant Trunk Hill (Xiangbishan)

Elephant Trunk Hill. The hill got its name from the shape of an elephant sipping water by the riverside. You will see a round opening between the elephant’s trunk and legs, and it has a beautiful name of Water Moon Cave. You can take beautiful pictures to record the pleasant time at this extraordinary place.

2 hours • Admission ticket included

Reed Flute Cave (Ludi Yan)

Reed Flute Cave. The cave got its name because there were reeds at its entrance and people can make flutes by using the reeds. Walking into the cave, you will be surrounded by all kinds of stalactites, stalagmites, stone columns, flowers, and curtains created by water erosion and carbonate deposition day after day and year after year.

1 hour • Admission ticket included

Day 3

Guilin - Yangshuo

2 stops

Li River Cruise Ticket Office

Today is the highlight of your Guilin tour as you will embark on a ship to cruise down the picturesque Li River! Taking the cruise on the Li River, you will admire the picturesque scenery of this land with a harmonious combination of the green hills, rivers, lakes and fields. But its beauty is not like a still painting, it’s alive when vivid – brisk bamboo rafts leaving wrinkles on the water and cormorants hovering under the working fishermen… Our guide will uncover the hidden history and culture behind the natural screen before you during your cruise. You will learn from the local expert about how the city formed and developed and how local people manage their life along the famous Li River. Friendly Tips: The Li River Cruise takes around 4 hours, and you will be staying on the boat to enjoy the scenery for most time, so 3-star boat as included would be adequate according to most tourists’ experience. Besides, you are suggested to have a good breakfast at your hotel and take some snack as there will be only simple box lunch be provided on the boat.

4 hours • Admission ticket included

West Street

After the 4 hours’ cruise, you will disembark at Yangshuo. Follow your guide to explore the famous Yangshuo West Street to admire the antique buildings and local crafts, hanging out in bars and coffee shops, and try some delicious local snacks.

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Day 4

Yangshuo - Guilin Departure

2 stops

Yangshuo County

In the morning you will experience the unique bamboo raft ride along Yulong River. It would be a totally difference feel from the ship cruise of Li River. Bamboo raft is the most common local vehicle for water carriage in old days. During the 1-1.5 hours’ bamboo raft ride, you will meet the beautiful karst peaks, rice fields, clear waters, and green bamboo.

2 hours • Admission ticket free

Guilin

After lunch you will be escorted back to Guilin airport or train station for departure. (We advise you book the flight/train departs Guilin later than 15:00)

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those using a wheelchair
Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

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Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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