4 Days Guilin and Yangshuo Tour
Guilin and the nearby Li River display some of the most unique and beautiful terrain in all of China. Guilin is famous for the best landscape under Heaven and Li River cruise to Yangsuo is the highlights of Guilin tour. This 4 days tour will take you visit the essential sites in the city, have a relaxing cruise along Li River, and explore the countryside in Yangshuo.
Highlights:
- Enjoy the best highlights in Guilin city.
- Cruise the Li River and enjoy the spectacular landscapes along the way.
- Explore the ancient town – Yangsuo and West street.
Brief Itinerary
- Day 1: Guilin Arrival
- Day 2: Guilin – Yangsuo – Guilin
- Day 3: Guilin
- Day 4: Guilin Departure
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Detailed Itinerary
Day 1 Guilin Arrival
Sightseeing and Activities:
Accommodation: Guilin
Meals:
Upon your arrival, tour guide will pick you up from airport and then transfer you to your hotel. Feel free at leisure for the rest of the day.
Day 2 Guilin – Yangsuo – Guilin
Sightseeing and Activities: Li River Cruise, West Street
Accommodation: Guilin
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
After breakfast, we will take Li River cruise to Yangsuo for about 4 hours. On the twisty Li River from Zhujiang to Yangshuo, it covers hundreds and thousands of grotesque peaks. Breathe the fresh air, feel the gentle breeze and enjoy the spectacular landscapes here. Have lunch on board.
In the afternoon, disembark at the old town Yangshuo. Then explore the ancient town – Yangsuo. It has a history of over 1400 years. Walk around West Street to find a lot of unique shops selling traditional handcrafts, hand-made scarfs, snacks of local flavor etc. Then you will be transferred back to Guilin city in the evening.
Day 3 Guilin
Sightseeing and Activities: Elephant Trunk Hill, Reed Flute Cave, Seven Star Park, Fubo Hill
Accommodation: Guilin
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
In the morning, visit Elephant Trunk Hill. It is the symbol of the city of Guilin, which got its name because it looks like an elephant drinking water. The round opening that would be under the elephant’s trunk is known as Water-Moon Cave which extends into the Li River.
Then head to Reed Flute Cave, Also known as “the Palace of Natural Arts”, it is a natural limestone cave with multicolored lighting and has been one of Guilin’s most interesting attractions for over 1200 years. Reed Flute Cave is filled with a large number of stalactites, stalagmites and other rock formations.
Afterwards, walk through Seven Star Park. Located in the east bank of Lijiang, it is one of the largest park in Guilin with the theme of rock caves.
After that visit, we will stop at Fubo Hill. This is another wonderfully scenic spot in Guilin, which has both natural beauty and historic art. If you climb to the summit, you will have a wonderful bird’s-eye view of Guilin city.
Day 4 Guilin Departure
Sightseeing and Activities:
Accommodation:
Meals: Breakfast
Today your driver will transfer you to Guilin ariport for your flight.
Service Included:
- Admission fees for all of the sightseeing spots listed in the itinerary;
- Meals as listed in the itinerary;
- Hotels as listed in the itinerary;
- Private English-speaking tour guide;
- Private vehicle for transfers & sightseeing with skilled driver;
- Service charge & government taxes;
- Luggage transfers between airports and hotels;
- Domestic train tickets of soft sleeper.
Service Excluded:
- Any arrival and departure international airfares or train tickets;
- Chinese visa fees;
- Excess baggage charged by Airlines;
- Single room supplement;
- Tips to guides and drivers;
- Personal expenses and gratuities to service staff;
- Personal travel accident insurance;
- All optional programs.
