4-Day Classic Guilin & Yangshuo Spring Tour
Highlights of Guilin & Yangshuo
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Combine Guilin's beauty and cultural heritage with Li River Cruise and the amazing landscapes of Yangshou to in this tour which will leave memories that you will never forget.
Durations: 4 Days, 3 Nights
Attractions: Elephant Trunk Hill, Reed Flute Cave, Fubo Hill, Seven Star Park (including the panda house), Li River Cruise, Yangshuo Countryside Cycling
Inclusions:
Private Guide 
Driver 
Hotel
Entrance Fees 
Aunthenic Chinese Meals
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Itinerary Specials
- Experience colorful spring scenes through the visit to Yangshuo countryside.
- The Reed Flute Cave known as "the Palace of Natural Arts" is a feast for you eyes.
- The Li River from Guilin to Yangshuo is both relaxing and exciting.
- Cycle through lanes and tracks and by the paddy fields of the distinctive and beautiful Yangshuo countryside.
- Visit a local farming family.
Day 1
Arrival in Guilin
Arrive in Guiin Liangjiang International Airport where your guide will meet you and transfer to your hotel in Guilin. Your guide will assist you to check-in the hotel and free the rest of the day is free for you to relax or explore around the hotel.
Day 2
Elephant Trunk Hill, Fubo Hill, Reed Flute Cave, Seven Star Park
First is the Reed Flute Cave with its spectacular display of stalagmites and stalactites. Later move on to Elephant Trunk Hill which is the symbol of Guilin. The locals store their rice wine in caves at bottom. Fubo Hill, located on the Li River is steeped in history and culture and the top provides a bird's eye view of the whole city and Li River. We also drop in on the Panda breeding program at Seven Star Park. Lunch is at the very popular local restaurant-Mc Found Restaurant which specializes in Northern Chinese cuisine.
You may find the Guangxi Normal University Art Shop interesting; it displays and sells Chinese Landscape paintings for well known artists.
Day 3
Li River Cruise From Guilin to Yangshuo
The Li River cruise is the highlight today. It is the reason most people come to Guilin. Commencing form Guilin Zhujiang Wharf, it travels downstream to Yangshuo which normally takes 4hours. There is breathtaking scenery at each bend of the limpid river, the Water buffalo and miles of rice paddies fields make the river cruise a unique experience. The lunch on the boat is a Chinese buffet. Disembarking in Yangshuo, your guide will show you around ancient West Street and you will stay overnight in the town.
Tips:
1.The cruise may depart from different wharves, according to the height of the river at different times of the year.
2.The cruise only operates downstream Guilin to Yangshuo; the upstream trip is not available.
Meals: Breakfast, Chinese Lunch on boat.
Hotels:
Day 4
Yangshuo Countryside Cycling, Depart Guilin
Explore the Yangshuo by bike. Leaving from it takes 10 minutes late will get into the countryside. You will cycle through the hundred of small peaks, beside the clear river and the paddy fields where the local farmers go about their work. We stop in a village and visit one of the local families to get a feel for Chinese rural life. The ride takes around 3 hours.
Lunch will be arranged in a West Street- Café Del Moon. This restaurant serves Chinese and Western dishes.Transfer to Guilin Liangjiang Airport after lunch, where your guide will help to check-in in the airport for your onward flight.
Meals: Breakfast, Chinese Lunch
Price Per Person in US Dollars
2013 Price
- Price Inclusions
- Price Exclusions
- Entrance Fees to the Scenic Spots as Listed in the Itinerary
- Centrally Located Hotels with daily western & Chinese buffet breakfasts
- Authentic Chinese Lunch at Approve Local restaurants
- Private Car and Driver
- Private English-Speaking Guide
- Airport Taxes and Fuel Fees
- Service Charge & Government Taxes
- Travel Insurance
- Luggage Transfers
Excellent Local Guides
Our Guilin guides are well-training and experienced in how to take care of their customers need, they all very professional and flexible during the tour with the best local knowledge available.
When you choose one of our packaged tours with guide service included, your local guide will meet you at the airport, the railway station, the port or at the hotel and acompanny you during the tour.
Car and Driver
Guilin China’s professional chauffer service designed to provide tourists with efficient and safe private transportation while visiting Guilin.
We ensure that all of the vehicles that we use are well-maintained, clean and equided with air-conditioning. Our drivers are fully-licensed, well-trained, professional, and experienced with Guilin's tourist routes.
Night Market in Xicheng Road 西城路夜市
Night Market in Xicheng Road has become a highlight for tourists. People like to go there for snacks, handicrafts, paintings and calligraphy. You may even see some peddlers play acrobatic if lucky enough. It is a good place to buy some interesting local souvenir for friends and families. Remember bargain there.
- Add: Xicheng Road, Xiangshan District, Guilin
- Add in Chinese桂林市象山区西城路
Night Scene of Rong Lake and Shan Lake Scenic Area 榕湖和杉湖景区夜景
Night View of Rong Lake and Shan Lake Scenic Area 榕杉湖景区夜景 Rong Lake and Shan Lake Scenic Area is the most beautiful part of Two Rivers and Four Lakes in Guilin. Yang Bridge is the boundary for Shan Lake to the east and Rong Lake to the west. The lakes are named because of the Shan Tree and Rong Tree along the banks. Decorated with colorful lights and music, the night view is rather spectacular of this area and good to walk there for about 1 hour. Its highlights are Twin Towers, Mid-lake Pavilion, Zigzag Bridges and Glass Bridge.
- Add: Two sides of Yang Bridge, city center of Guilin
- Add in Chinese:桂林市中心阳桥两侧
Pubs on Zhengyang Pedestrian Street 正阳步行街酒吧
After a day of sightseeing the bars and pubs on Zhengyang Pedestrian Street will provide a place to quench your thirst and each has its own atmosphere. Paulaner Bar, Back Garden Irish Pub and Yiren Bar are popular.
- Add: Zhengyang Pedestrian Street, Guilin
- Add in Chinese:桂林正阳步行街
Impression Liu Sanjie 印象刘三姐
The show tells the love story of the girl Liu Sanjie and was directed by famous director Zhang Yimao. Staged on a section of the Li River it has over 100 actors in the show. The setting is absolutely stunning and the age old love story provides a good vehicle for the scenery, lights and music.
- Add: NO 1, Tianyuan Road, Yangshuo County, Guilin
- Add in Chinese: 桂林市阳朔县田园路1号
- Show Time: 20:00-21:00 and 21:10-22:10 for weekdays; the first show starts at 19:40 during weekends and golden-weeks.
- Tel: 0773-8811983
Bars on West Street
West Street has many bars, pubs and KTV bars which are open to the early hours of the mornimng. Solo Bar, Blue Lotus and the Balcony Café Bar are popular but there are many other bars from which to choose.
- Add: West Street, Yangshuo County, Guilin
- Add in Chinese: ：桂林市阳朔县西街
Is it the countryside tour in Yangshuo is too challenged? Is it always riding on bumpy road?
Since we have lots cycling routes in Yangshuo, your tour guide will choose the way base on their customer’s requirement and physical condition. If your are a good biker, the in-deep countryside route will suite for you, if did not bike for a long time but still want to try, your guide will choose the easy way to ride.
I want to eat authentic Chinese food on my trip. Do you use local restaurants?
We select local Chinese restaurants which are very popular among the locals and are fresh and authentic for private tours under 10 people. By moving from city to city during the tour, our guests can sample food which has local characteristics spicy, light, and more salty and so on. Taste-made restaurant is the one of the most typical restaurants that we recommend for this trip.
What is the best time to take this tour?
This tour is suitable for travel all year round, May, September and October are the peak tourist months at China's most popular destinations when the weather is comparatively comfortable, but prices are higher, and everywhere is more crowded. Prices drop a bit in the shoulder season, which runs from late March through April and from June through August.
Is the boat cruise in Li River from Guilin to Yangshuo and back to Guilin?
No, the boat cruise is sailing on one way from Guilin to Yangshuo, our driver will pick us up in Yangshuo and drive back to Guilin. All the boat will empty back and get ready for the next day tour.
Do we need to pay any additional fee during this tour?
No. There is absolutely no hidden cost, the price not includes Expenses of a purely personal nature such as laundry, drinks, fax, telephone calls, optional activities, sightseeing or meals which are not included in the tour itinerary.
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