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Are you keen on photography when you traveling? Guilin is famous for the natural landscape and a paradise for photography in China, take advantage of this 5 days Guilin Photography Tour to enjoy the beautiful scenery and experience the local minority culture. With our professional tour guide who also good at taking photos to visit the top attractions in Guilin city, take a leisure Li River Cruise from Guilin to Yangshuo where you can take lots of pictures of karst landscpae, spend a day at Longji Rice Terraces and local Minorty Village. Keep the best part of Guilin in your mind and share with your friends in the furture.
Duration: 5 Days 4 Nights
Attractions(Cities):
Guilin, Yangshuo
Pick-up point:
Guilin airport, train station
Finishing point:
Guilin airport, train station
Tour Customizable:
Absolutely! (Tell us your specific requirements in the inquiry)
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Available: Daily
Day 1 Guilin Arrival
Day 2 Guilin: Elephant Trunk Hill, Reed Flute Cave, Local Market Visit
Day 3 Guilin-Yangshuo: Li River Cruise ships, West Street
Day 4 Yangshuo-Longji Rice Terrace: Dragon's Back bone Rice Terraces, Zhuang Minority Village
Day 5 Guilin Departure
Pick up service can be arranged at Guilin train station or Guilin airport, our Guilin local tour guide will meet you at the exit with a welcome sign "China Private Tour". Transfer to your hotel in Guilin for checking in. The rest day is free on your own to explore Guilin city or take rest in your room.
After breakfast, starts your Guilin tour at The Elephant Trunk Hill, it is one of the four top attractions in Guilin that all visitors coming to town usually stop by. Regarded as the symbol of Guilin city, the site is the most famous karstic hill formation out of the many rising straight out of the ground throughout the city.
Next, you will visit the Reed Flute Cave, being a city of wonders that ranks on the top list of destinations for its numerous heaven-like landscapes, Guilin is without any doubts the city where to enjoy different kinds of sceneries among which the enigmatic Reed Flute Cave is one of the most renowned one. It is a wonderful place where you can take the karst landscape in Guilin city.
In the afternoon, to discover something more about the history of Daxu. You will then have a chance to visit a local crafts workshop and see how local people make Chinese lanterns, paint the monkey mask or lion head. And also you will hear from local family about their life and work.
After the tour, you will be taken back to your hotel in Guilin.
After breakfast, our guide will take you go for a sightseeing along the Li River. Guilin is famous for its picturesque scenery, and the best way to see it is from the deck of Li River Cruise ships. In the morning you will depart from your hotel and be transferred to the Zhujiang Pier (about 1 hour drive) for a 4.5 hours wonderful cruise. You will enjoy the unique mountains, peaceful green fields, farms and villages with water buffalos, cows wondering around on both sides of the river bank.
In the afternoon you will disembark at the old town Yangshuo. Having a history of more than 1,400 years, West Street is the oldest street in Yangshuo. You will have some time to explore the old town's lovely attractions. If the weather permits, you can enjoy theh sunset scenery of the Li River before drive you back to Yangshuo hotel.
After the tour, you will be taken back to your hotel in Yangshuo.
Get up in the early morning, our guide will take you to climb up to the top of Xianggong Hill so you can take beautiful photographs of Li River sunrise at the fisrt bend of the Li River, when the river running through the karst mountains and ancient villages in mist. It is amazing when the sun rising from the karst mountains, and it just looks like a beautiful traditional Chinese ink painting.
After that, drive you to Long Sheng County which is featured with rich and elegant folk customs. We will take the country road and arrive at Dragon's Back bone Rice Terraces which have been called "an absolute one under the heaven and the first one in the world”. The magnificent terraces look like silver belt in sprit, green wave in summer, golden tower in fall and dragon plays in water in winter.
In the afternoon, spend your time to explore the Yao and Zhuang Minority Village where you can feel the real life of locals, learn about the ethnic culture there. You will experience the village of Red Yao people's community, which is surrounded by beautiful forests.
After the tour, you will be taken back to your hotel in Guilin.
Free on your own to explore Guilin city until transfer to Guilin train station or Guilin airport for your next tourist destination.
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Discover it through the eyes of our exceptional local guides. All certified and experienced, they are passionate about sharing their deep knowledge of attractions, history, and culture. Whether you're interested in hidden gems or popular sites, they know the best places to visit. They can recommend top local restaurants, unique shopping spots, and must-see shows. Beyond just guiding, they provide enriching insights into the history, customs, and authentic daily life, making your experience truly immersive.
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Authentic Dining Experiences
We prioritize genuine local culinary experiences over pre-arranged tourist restaurants. Our local guides will recommend the best local restaurants where you can savor authentic flavors. This approach ensures you enjoy the freshest, most authentic meals, tailored to your preferences, and experience the true essence of the local cuisine. Whether your dietary needs are vegetarian, Muslim, Chinese, Western, Jewish, or Indian, we have excellent options to make every meal a delightful part of your journey.
Duration:4 Days
Attractions(Cities): Longji Rice Terraces, Ping’an Village, Li River cruise, West Street, Reed Flute Cave
Tour Style:Embark on a 4-day adventure to discover the best of Guilin, Longsheng, and Yangshuo. Begin your journey by exploring the iconic Longsheng Rice Terraces, where you’ll experience breathtaking views of the terraced fields and learn about the local ethnic cultures. Continue your tour with a serene Li River cruise, passing by stunning karst peaks and picturesque landscapes that have inspired artists for centuries. In Yangshuo, enjoy a relaxing exploration of West Street and the charming countryside, either by bike or on foot. Throughout the tour, your guide will provide fascinating insights into the region’s history, culture, and natural wonders. This tour offers a perfect balance of natural beauty, local culture, and unforgettable experiences.
Duration:3 Days
Attractions(Cities):Elephant Trunk Hill, Diecai Hill, Li River Cruise, West Street, Reed Flute Cave
Tour Style:Embark on our 3-Day Guilin Tour Package and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Guilin and Yangshuo. Explore iconic landmarks, such as Elephant Trunk Hill and Diecai Hill, before cruising along the Li River to Yangshuo, where towering Karst peaks and lush landscapes await. Discover the charm of Yangshuo’s countryside, with plenty of opportunities to enjoy the tranquil surroundings and engage with local culture. The final day brings you back to Guilin to experience the stunning Reed Flute Cave before your departure. This tour offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and local culture, ensuring a truly memorable experience that will leave you wanting to return.
Duration:2 Days
Attractions(Cities):Elephant Trunk Hill, Reed Flute,Riyue Shuangta Cultural Park, Li River cruise, West Street
Tour Style:The Guilin City & Li River Tour offers an immersive 2-day experience, allowing you to explore the stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Guilin. On the first day, you'll visit the city's iconic landmarks, such as Elephant Trunk Hill and the Reed Flute Cave, while learning about the region's history and traditions from your expert guide. The second day takes you on a scenic Li River cruise, where you'll marvel at the breathtaking karst mountains and picturesque riverside villages. This tour combines the best of both Guilin’s city highlights and natural beauty, ensuring you capture the essence of this famous destination in just two days.
Duration:2 Days
Attractions(Cities):Huangluo Yao Village, Ping’an Village, Longji Rice Terraces, Li River cruise, West Street, Bicycle Ride
Tour Style:Embark on a 2-day guided tour from Guilin to the stunning landscapes of Yangshuo and Longsheng, two of China's most treasured hidden gems. Cruise along the Li River surrounded by dramatic karst peaks, explore the charming streets of Yangshuo, and cycle through peaceful countryside villages. In Longsheng, marvel at the iconic Longji Rice Terraces and visit traditional minority villages to experience local culture up close. With expert guidance, comfortable transport, and scenic stops throughout, this tour offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural discovery, and relaxation in just two unforgettable days.
Duration:3 Days
Attractions(Cities):Morning Markets, Elephant Trunk Hill, Sun and Moon Twin Pagodas, East-West Alley, Longji Rice Terraces, Zhuang ethnic village, Hands-On Culinary Activities, Fishing Market, Xingping Ancient Town, Bamboo Raft Cruise
Tour Style:Embark on a three-day culinary adventure through the heart of Guangxi, exploring the rich flavors and unique dishes of Guilin. On Day 1, dive into the city's vibrant street food scene, tasting authentic local snacks like Guilin rice noodles, crispy snacks, and more. Day 2 takes you to the stunning Dragon's Backbone Rice Terraces, where you'll discover the flavors of ethnic minorities, with specialties like bamboo rice, wild herbs, and savory hot pots. On Day 3, cruise along the picturesque Li River, sampling the freshest river fish prepared with traditional methods. This journey combines food, culture, and scenic beauty, offering a complete taste of Guilin.
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This 5-day photography tour through Guilin, Yangshuo, and Longji was an amazing experience from start to finish. The scenery was truly stunning—each destination offered unique perspectives that were perfect for capturing with a camera. Our driver impressed us with his skill and professionalism, especially on the winding mountain roads.A truly well-organized and visually rewarding journey!