Guilin Best 1-Day Tour: Li River, Xianggong Hill and Yulong River
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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
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Private transportation with one English-speaking driver-guide
What's Not Included
- Xianggong Hill, 60 Yuan per person
- Yangdi to Nine Horses Hill by Electric boat, 140 Yuan per person
- Yulong River Bamboo boat, 100 Yuan per person
- Optional tour: Liu sanjie Light show or Guilin Ramce Show: 350 Yuan per person
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Kid below 1.0 meter is not availble for bamboo boat.
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Your driver-guide will pick you up at 9:00... 10 minutes
Your driver-guide will pick you up at 9:00 am or at a time of your choice from the lobby of your hotel, Guilin Railway Station, Guilin Airport, Guilin city center, or any other designated location. Please let us know your hotel name, and we will pick you up from anywhere within 20 kilometers of Guilin city.
Yangdi Village, located in the southern part of... 1 hour
Yangdi Village, located in the southern part of Guilin, is home to approximately 3,000 residents. The most stunning and unique karst peaks can be found along the Li River between Yangdi and Xingping Village. In fact, most photos featured in guidebooks or online are taken along this stretch of the river. We will take a Eectric boat from Yangdi to Nine Horse Hill, a scenic cruise lasting about 1 hour. These smaller boats offer a more authentic experience, allowing you to get closer to the natural beauty of the area. Along the way, you’ll be treated to breathtaking views of towering peaks in various shapes, crystal-clear waters, lush green hills, bamboo groves, and more. Note: Each boat accommodates four passengers, and you will share the cruise with other tourists.
We will drive to Xianggong Hill, a perfect... 1 hour
We will drive to Xianggong Hill, a perfect destination for those who want to experience the karst scenery up close. Climbing Xianggong Hill is a wise choice, as it offers one of the most stunning views in the region. The hike to the top takes about 20 minutes, and once there, you’ll be rewarded with a breathtaking panoramic view of the Li River and its towering karst peaks. This is truly one of China’s most spectacular sights and a must-see for any visitor.
The Yulong River offers a peaceful bamboo boat... 1 hour
The Yulong River offers a peaceful bamboo boat rafting experience, where you can sit comfortably on a raft and gently float along its clean, clear waters. This serene and idyllic ride is often the highlight of any trip to Yangshuo, providing a completely different experience compared to the larger boat cruises on the Li River. The tranquil atmosphere and natural beauty of the Yulong River leave a lasting impression on visitors. Note: Each bamboo boat accommodates two passengers, and you will share the rafting experience with other tourists.
Optional Tour: "Impression Liu Sanjie" is a spectacular... 1 hour 10 minutes
Optional Tour: "Impression Liu Sanjie" is a spectacular musical production directed by the renowned filmmaker Zhang Yimou. Set on the world's largest natural stage, the performance spans a 2-kilometer stretch of the Li River and incorporates 12 majestic peaks as its backdrop. Centered around the legendary figure Liu Sanjie, the show seamlessly blends her timeless folk songs with rich cultural traditions. Featuring a cast of 600 performers, along with traditional bamboo boats and cormorant birds, this 70-minute spectacle is truly unforgettable. Alternatively, you can experience the "Guilin Romance Park" show, which vividly brings to life the historical culture and folk traditions of Guilin. This must-see attraction offers a variety of performing arts and high-tech presentations that are so captivating, you'll find it hard to leave.
After the show, we will provide transportation back... 10 minutes
After the show, we will provide transportation back to your hotel in either Guilin or Yangshuo.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
Click the "Book Now" button on this page to complete your reservation through Viator's secure booking platform. You'll receive instant confirmation via email.
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.
