5-Day Guilin Essence Tour from Xian
Overview
This is Guilin round trips tour from Xi'an, include the visit to the most popular sites in Guilin admire the nature wonders of Li River, the largest Karsts Cave- Reed Flute Cave, and get up close to the lovely giant panda, it might be a fantastic trip to see the unique landscape and culture in China.
Highlights
- Reed Flute Cave
- Seven Star Park (including the panda house)
- Elephant Trunk Hill
- Minority village and Longsheng Terraced Field
- Li River Cruise
Tour Details
Arrive Guilin from Xi'an, meet your local guide in Guilin Airport and transfer to your Guilin Hotel.
- Meals: No Meals
- Hotels: Shangri La Hotel Guilin | Guilin Lijiang Waterfall Hotel | Guilin Park Hotel
In the morning, First visit Elephant Trunk Hill, a "must-see site" when tour to Guilin, famed as it representative of Guilin Landscape. Then to the Seven Star Park, the biggest city park in Guilin, expected to take a visit to the Panda House, get up close to the live fossil in China. Lunch arrange in a local restaurant. The afternoon tour will visit Reed Flute Cave, the 550 meters sightseeing way offering a magic land of stalactites, stalagmites, stone pillars, stone curtains, birds, plants and animals in fantastic shapes and colors.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch at Popular local restaurants with authentic Guilin food
- Hotels: Shangri La Hotel Guilin | Guilin Lijiang Waterfall Hotel | Guilin Park Hotel
Today you will visit Longsheng Terraced Field and minority village which is a 2 hour drive from Guilin. The scenery along the way with its rice paddies, local villages and winding roads will provide an interesting drive. Zhuang and Yao minority people have cultivated the fields using irrigation systems tracing back to the Yuan dynasty. Lunch is provided in a local restaurant which features local dishes. Visit the Zhuang and Yao minority villages to experience the unique ethnic cultures.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch at Popular local restaurants with authentic Guilin food
- Hotels: Shangri La Hotel Guilin | Guilin Lijiang Waterfall Hotel | Guilin Osmanthus Hotel
Li River
This morning will taking a Li River Cruise downstream to Yangshuo. The stunning river scenery last for the 4 hour cruise: shaped limestone peaks, verdant bamboo forests, crystal waters, narrow bamboo rafts and peaceful local villages pass silently by. A simple lunch is provided on board by the cruise company. The cruise arrives at Yangshuo West Street and you can find out the interesting items. Return to Guilin by our private car.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
- Hotels: Yangshuo Ancient Garden Boutique Hotel | Yangshuo Mountain Retreat | Yangshuo Village Inn
Transfer to Guilin airport from Yangshuo, and catch your flight to Xi'an.
- Meals: Breakfast
- Hotels: No
What's Included & Excluded
What's Included
- Entrance Fees to the Scenic Spots as Listed in the Itinerary
- Centrally Located Hotels with Daily Western & Chinese Buffet Breakfasts
- Meals in Local Restaurant as Mentioned in the Itinerary
- Private Cars and Drivers
- Private Guides
- Service Charge & Government Taxes
- Insurance
- Luggage Transfers
What's Not Included
- International Airfare or Train Tickets Toenter or Leave China
- Domestic transportation
- China Entry Visa Fees
- Excess Baggage Charges
- Personal Expenses
- Single Room Supplement
Good to Know
- This is a private tour. The local private English-speaking guide and the private car will serve your own group only.
- When on the tour, your tour guide and the driver can shorten or lengthen your time as your energy levels permitted.
- Once you make an inquiry, you will get the specific reply from one of our travel advisors within 24 hours without service fee.
- You can ask the travel advisor to tailor-make your own Guilin or even China trip based on this itinerary.
- We can also arrange tours in other Chinese cities like Beijing, Shanghai and Xi'an and add them to this itinerary.
- You will stop at a shop but absolutely no forced shopping.