2-night Combo Package: Sunrise Photo of Yangshuo and Longsheng Rice Terraces

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Guilin to Hebaoshan Village
1 stop
1
Yangshuo County
Pickup from Guilin airport, Guilin Railway Station, Guilin North Railway Station, Guilin West Railway Station, Yangshuo Railway Station, or your hotel in downtown Guilin and downtown Yangshuo. The pickup time is between 0800 and 2300. Then you'll be transferred to Hebaoshan Village, where you will stay overnight in a hostel operated by local villager. Have a good rest for waking up early for your next morning.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Hebaoshan to Longsheng
2 stops
2
Li River
Hebaoshan Village is located at the foot of Xianggong Mountain. Climb up to the top of Xianggong Mountain in the early morning to shoot of the panoramic view of Li River. Sunrise on the Li River is well known for its breathtaking mountain scenery. You might get the chance to see fisherman catching fish with their cormorants, water buffalo grazing on grass, and ducks swimming in their group across the river. Your driver and the house owner will escort the trip. Nice shoes are required. You will climb up over 300 steps at 5am. After taking simple home-made breakfast in the hostel (ususally the house owner will prepare noodle soup), you will be transferred to a bus station in Guilin.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
3
Longsheng County
The bus from Guilin to Longsheng rice terraces leaves at 1030, 1200, 1300 and 1430. Your driver will drop you off at the bus station, take you to the bus, and leave. Before he leaves, the driver will give you some cash. The admission of Longsheng rice terraces can be only bought at the entrance of National Park in cash on site. The price is CNY60 per person. It takes 3 hours on the road. You will stop at the entrance of Longsheng National Park to buy admission ticket. Once you arrive at the bus terminal - Dazai Village, please use the telephone number on your voucher to call the local travel agent, tell him/her that you have arrived. A local villager will show up to escort you to the hotel. This villager is also your porter. He/she is also the porter who will escort you going down the mountain next day. Round trip porter service is included. You will start a 3-hour hiking to the hotel. Walk through large areas of rice terraces and two villages, Dazhai village and Tiantou village. Walk on road built with stone and sometimes even walk on trails built on rice paddies for more photos. Check in to Hotel Quanjinglou, which is the best hotel located on the highest place of Longsheng rice terraces. The best time to visit Longsheng rice terraces is June, when the farmers are watering the rice paddies; Alternative choice is October, the harvest time.
6 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 3
Longsheng to Guilin
1 stop
4
Longji Rice Terraces
The bus to Guilin and 3 major railway stations leaves at 0900, 1000, 1200, 1300, 1400, 1600. The bus to Yangshuo leaves at 0900, 1200, 1400. Please inform your preferred return bus time upon reservation. You also need to double check with the hotel staff on site for next day's bus time when you check in the hotel. Your porter will show up in time to take you to the bus station. It takes two hours to get to the bus terminal from your hotel. Please leave enough time for walking and taking photo on the way. Different buses will go to Guilin Railway Station, Guilin West Railway Station, Guilin North Railway Station and Yangshuo. Please make sure the porter take you to the right bus. The bus does not go to airport, but you can ask to drop off at the nearest taxi stand. Taxi fare is not included. Please do not hesitate to contact the local travel agent for urgent support if necessary.
5 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• This is a combination package of pickup pickup, sunrise tour, hotel accommoation and hotel shuttle bus transfers. No tour guide service is included. The 3-hour walking trip on Longsheng rice terraces is escorted by local villager.
• A minimum of 2 Adults per booking is required. Adult price is based on twin share of a hotel room, child price is based on sharing adult's bed. Please notice the hotel allows only maximum of 4 persons (2 adults and 2 children) in one room. Many hotel rooms in Guilin area are not big enough to add an extra bed. You can also tell the front desk on site when you like to pay for an extra bed. If you need to book for the 3rd adult, please book a new room.
• For passengers leaving from Guilin on day 3, please inform flight or train details in advance.

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