4 Days Guilin Culture and Scenery Tour
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About This Tour in Guilin
Why Visit Guilin?
Guilin, China offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Guilin provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Guilin
You can reach Guilin, China by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
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
What's Not Included
- Accommodation(optional choice)
- Personal expense
- Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
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.
Additional Information
- 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.
- You will be contacted at least one day ahead of the travel day via email to advise the pickup info. The tour guide will also call you or leave you a message through your hotel room the night before tour about pickup time.
- You are suggested to wear comfortable shoes on tour day.
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Meeting and Pickup
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
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.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point
Pickup Time: 60 minutes before departure
Itinerary
Guilin Arrival
Arriving in Guilin, our tour guide will hold... 30 minutes
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.
Tour in Guilin
At 09:00 your will guide meet you in your hotel lobby 3 hours
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.
Elephant Trunk Hill 2 hours
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.
Reed Flute Cave 1 hour
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.
Guilin - Yangshuo
Today is the highlight of your Guilin tour... 4 hours
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.
After the 4 hours’ cruise, you will disembark at Yangshuo 1 hour 30 minutes
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.
Yangshuo - Guilin Departure
In the morning you will experience the unique... 2 hours
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.
After lunch you will be escorted back to... 1 hour 30 minutes
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)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the 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…
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
