Guilin: 3-Day Highlights Tour with Li River Cruise

Discover the beauty of Guilin on a 3-day tour. Cruise the Li River, explore Xingping, and visit the Silver Cave. Enjoy a traditional banquet and a bonfire party with locals.
Day 1: Flexible Start, First Encounter with Guilin’s Beauty

Begin your journey with a flexible start, tailored to your arrival time. If you arrive early, explore the ancient city with a leisurely stroll through the Ming and Qing alleys of Dongxi Lane, visit the Xiaoyao Tower for a panoramic view of the Li River, and discover the history of the Jingjiang Princes at their palace. If you arrive later, enjoy a relaxing afternoon in the city.

Day 2: Li River Adventure and Yangshuo Charm

In the morning, drive along the scenic Caoping section of the Li River, where lush green mountains unfold like a painting. Then, embark on a bamboo raft ride on the Li River, getting up close to iconic sights like the Nine Horses Fresco Hill and the Yellow Cloth Reflection. Afterward, explore the ancient town of Xingping, where you can find the location featured on the 20 RMB note.

In the afternoon, travel through the Ten-Mile Gallery, passing by the natural wonder of Moon Hill. Next, venture into the Silver Cave, marveling at the stunning stalactites and stalagmites. For dinner, enjoy a traditional long-table feast with a local ethnic minority, followed by a bonfire party where you can sing and dance with the villagers. End the day with a stroll through West Street, experiencing the lively nightlife of Yangshuo.

Day 3: Cultural Immersion and Scenic Return

In the morning, visit the Dong Drum Tower, admiring the architectural wisdom of the mortise and tenon structure and listening to the ethereal echoes of the Dong songs. Then, take a bamboo raft ride on the Yulong River, where the clear waters and tranquil countryside scenery offer a serene escape.

In the afternoon, head to Elephant Trunk Hill, a city landmark in Guilin, to see the classic image of an elephant drinking water. As the tour concludes, receive a special souvenir to take home, filled with memories and beautiful scenery.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.