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A river winding through a mountainous landscape with dense greenery and rocky cliffs. 1
A cave with stalactites and stalagmites, illuminated by blue lighting, reflecting on the water surface. 2
A cave with blue lighting, a reflective water surface, and rock formations. 3
A gazebo on a bridge over a pond, surrounded by trees and greenery. 4
A traditional multi-tiered pagoda, a stone bridge, and a boat on a river. 5
By Ocean International Travel Service (Wuhan)Co.,LTD.Zhangjiajie Branch
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿10,292 per adult

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  • Free cancellation available
  • 3d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • Discover Guilin's city life, mountain villages and river scenery over 3 days, from a local morning market to the rice terraces of Longji and a cruise down the Li River.

    Day 1 explores Guilin itself: browse Heishan Morning Market, walk through the illuminated chambers of Reed Flute Cave, view Elephant Trunk Hill, and cruise the Rong & Shan Lakes waterway.

    Day 2 heads into the mountains to the Longji Rice Terraces, visiting Huangluo Yao Village, known for the Red Yao women's long-hair customs, before continuing to Ping'an Zhuang Village and its terraced fields.

    Day 3 cruises the Li River from Zhujiang Pier to Yangshuo, passing Yangdi, Nine Horse Fresco Hill and Xingping, then explores West Street and cycles a countryside route along the Yulong River.

    Blackout Dates: Chinese New Year (Lunar Jan 1–7); May Day (May 1–5); National Day (Oct 1–7).

Activity location

  • Guilin
    • Guilin, Guangxi, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Guilin
    • Guilin, Guangxi, China

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3-Day City, Longji & 3-Star

  • Activity duration is 3 days3d
    3d
  • English

Yangshuo Bike/Scooter: 30-50CNY/person
Ping'an Village Electric Buggy: CNY 30 one way or CNY 50 return/person; alternative to the 50-minute hike
Yulong Bamboo rafting
Longji shuttle bus: Mandatory for goup with more than 8 travellers
40CNY/person
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00
Price details
฿10,089.75 x 2 Adults฿20,179.50
Paid at activity฿403.60
Total
Price is ฿20,583.10
Until Sat, 24 Oct

3-Day City, Longji & 4-Star Cr

  • Activity duration is 3 days3d
    3d
  • English

Yangshuo Bike/Scooter: 30-50CNY/person

Ping'an Village Electric Buggy: CNY 30 one way or CNY 50 return/person; alternative to the 50-minute hike
Yulong Bamboo rafting
Longji shuttle bus: Mandatory for goup with more than 8 travellers
40CNY/person
Longji long-hair performance: 80CNY/ person
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00
Price details
฿10,764.66 x 2 Adults฿21,529.32
Paid at activity฿403.60
Total
Price is ฿21,932.92
Until Sat, 24 Oct
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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Li River cruise ticket (3-star or 4-star boat)
  • Inclusions
    Entrance fees for all included attractions over the 3 days (excludes optional extras)
  • Inclusions
    English-speaking guide(Driver-guide for 1-6 pax; guide+driver for 7-15 pax)
  • Inclusions
    Private vehicle transfers, with one guaranteed seat per traveller
  • Inclusions
    Adult ticket includes lunch on board the Li River cruise
  • Exclusions
    Longji shuttle bus fee: 40CNY/person (mandatory for groups with more than 8 participants)
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses, accommodation and service charge.
  • Exclusions
    Children (5 & under): Lunch on cruise is payable locally (approx. RMB 30).
  • Exclusions
    Guide service not included during the Li River cruise

Know before you book

    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Guilin City Landmarks

  • 3 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included

Guilin

  • 1h
After breakfast, take a private transfer to Heishan Morning Market, one of Guilin's largest local food markets. Browse fresh produce, spices, meats and street snacks alongside local shoppers, offering a glimpse into the city's everyday market life.

Reed Flute Cave (Ludi Yan)

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
At 10:30 AM, visit Reed Flute Cave, one of Guilin's best-known karst limestone caves, formed over hundreds of thousands of years. Inside, coloured lighting illuminates a dense array of stalactites, stalagmites and stone pillars, taking on shapes that range from palace-like columns to flowing waterfalls.

Elephant Trunk Hill (Xiangbishan)

  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
13:30-14:30 PM, visit Elephant Trunk Hill, the symbol of Guilin, named for its resemblance to an elephant dipping its trunk into the river. 14:30-16:00 PM, walk to the Rong & Shan Lakes scenic area and board a 70-minute boat cruise through Guilin's inner-city waterway system, passing Rong Lake, Shan Lake, Gui Lake and Mulong Lake, with views of the Li River in the distance. Along the way, see bridges and pavilions lining the lakeshores, where the city and its waterways blend together.

Day 2: Longji Rice Terraces

  • 2 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included

Dragon's Backbone Rice Terraces

  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
After breakfast take 1 hour transfer to the Longji Terrace. At 10:30 AM, visit Huangluo Yao Village, located within the Longji scenic area, with the Jinjiang River running through it. The village is home to the Red Yao ethnic group, whose women maintain a traditional practice of growing their hair long, reflected in local hairstyles, songs, dances and traditional dress. With a guide, visit a century-old stilt house and see a long-hair performance showcasing this Red Yao custom.

Ping'an Village

  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
After 1 hour lunch break, visit Ping'an Zhuang Village, home to the local Zhuang ethnic community, within the Longji rice terrace area. The surrounding terraces trace the mountain slopes and are often layered in mist, making the area a popular spot with photographers as well as visitors looking to relax and take in the scenery. Visit duration

Day 3: Li River Cruise & Yangshuo

  • 3 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included

Li River

  • 6h
  • Admission ticket included
After breakfast, take a private transfer to the cruise pier (approx. 1 hour). Board a cruise boat at Zhujiang Pier for a scenic river journey along the section of the Li River known as the "100-Li Gallery" (approx. 4 hours). Highlights along the route include Yangdi Waterfall, Langshi in the mist, Nine Horse Fresco Hill, the reflection at Yellow Cloth Shoal, and the scenery around Xingping. A buffet lunch on board is included for adults; children under 5 are charged a 30 RMB meal fee.

West Street

  • 1h
At 14:30 PM, Explore West Street, located at the centre of Yangshuo's old town. Nearly 800 metres long and with a history of over 1,400 years, it is Yangshuo's oldest and busiest street, and one of its key tourist attractions. Shops line both sides of the street, selling goods ranging from osmanthus cake and chilli sauce to handicrafts.

Yangshuo County

  • 2h
With a guide, cycle (or ride an electric bike) along the Yulong River from Jima Pier to Jiuxian Village, a 5km route passing small bridges, streams, distant hills, rice fields and village houses along the way.

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