4-Day Guilin Minority Culture Discovery Tour

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Day 1

Place & Transport: Arrive in Guilin (Watch the Video ), Flight not included
Today's Activities: Airport Transfer (Guilin)

Folded Brocade Hill

Day 2

Place & Transport: Guilin (Watch the Video )
Today's Activities: Reed Flute Cave, Folded Brocade Hill, Elephant Trunk Hill, Pearl Culture Shop
Meals: Breakfast, Chinese Lunch at McFound Restaurant

- Reed Flute Cave (1 hour): Located 5 kilometers northwest of Guilin city, the Reed Flute Cave gets the name from the reeds used for making flutes and pipes that grow at its entrance. The cave is regarded as the largest and most impressive cave in Guilin. It is 240 meters long, and the length of the tour is about 550 meters offering a magic land of stalactites, stalagmites, stone pillars, stone curtains, birds, plants and animals in fantastic shapes and colors. The visit lasts for 40 minutes and there are a lot of steps. Watch your step as the lights are dim. You guide will show you by electric torch.
- Folded Brocade Hill: Sitting on the bank of the Li River, the stone blocks are piled one after another just like a pile of colorful folded silk. Piled Silk Hill is famous for its beautiful view and smooth path for climbing. The hill has many points of interest including Diecai pavilion, Yuyue loft, Wind cave, Diecai tower, Looking at the River Pavilion to enjoy the beautiful Li River's scenery and Catching Clouds pavilion.
- Elephant Trunk Hill (40 minutes): Elephant Trunk Hill is located at the junction of Li River and Peach Blossom River. It is the symbol of Guilin with 55 meters high and got its name because its shape resembles an elephant with its trunk drinking from the Li River. The hill is pierced with many caves and topped with a small pagoda.
- McFound Restaurant: A restaurant which decorated in traditional northern style, with wheaten food of full aroma and household atmosphere of authentic culture, is warmly welcome for customers.
- Pearl Culture Shop: Guilin is fortunate to have a company that is licensed by the Government to both grow and sell pearls. The Pearls are cultivated in the clean waters of the South China Sea off the coast of Guangxi province and then transported to Guilin for processing and to be created in the superb jewelry that you will see exhibited. You will also learn how to tell the difference between real and fake pearls and well as seeing the production process. Pearls purchased here will be of the highest quality and their authenticity is guaranteed.
Tel: 0773-2893 008
Address: Opposite Sleeping Budda Rock, 12, Taohuajiang Road, Guilin

The Yao people’s custom dress

Day 3

Place & Transport: Guilin to Longsheng to Guilin
Today's Activities: Our guide and driver will escort you from Guilin to Longsheng, Dazhai Village, Tiantouzhai Village, Longsheng Terraced Field - Jinkeng, Our guide and driver will escort you from Longsheng to Guilin
Meals: Breakfast, Chinese Lunch

- Dazhai Village: Dazhai Village is at the foot of the mountain with the timber homes of the Yao people perched on the side of the hill. The terraced rice fields are stacked on top of each other up the steep mountain. The two-storey timber houses provide shelter for the families on the top floor and their animals live below.
- Tiantouzhai Village : Tiantouzhai Village is one hour’s climb up the mountain but the panoramic views of the Jinkeng Rice Terraces are well worth the climb for those able to do it.
- Longsheng Terraced Field - Jinkeng : Literally meaning a golden hole,Jinkeng lies in the northern corner of Guilin and is about 29 km from the famous Dragon-bone rice paddies or Longji terrace.Here, you can not only get into touch with the natural beauty of the best yet unopened to the rest of the region, but also into the amazement of realizing that there could still be such different cultures from our familiar ones as well.Then come and enjoy, come with your deep expectation and you would be leaving with your super satisfaction.

Day 4

Place & Transport: Depart Guilin, Flight not included
Today's Activities: Hotel to airport Transfer (Guilin)
Meals: Breakfast

Note:

1.Prices are in US dollars per person. Prices may vary according to your travel time and are higher in the high season, e.g. China National Day Holiday (Sep 30-Oct 7, 2012), and Chinese Spring Festival (Jan 22-29, 2012)

2. if only one person is traveling then the single room supplement is not required. If, for example, three people book a hotel, with two in one room and one in another room, the single room supplement must be paid.

3. Discounts for children from 2 to 12 years old differ according to the service e.g. plane, train, hotel and attractions and vary from 50% to 90%. We will apply each discount as specified by the provider.

4. The price is based on engaging English guide. Additional cost may apply when other guide are needed.

Travel in party of	Superior class/Single Room Supplement	Deluxe class/Single Room Supplement	Tourist class/Single Room Supplement
1 person	$1061/$0	$767/$0	$741/$0
2-5 persons	$581/$239	$434/$92	$421/$79
6-9 persons	$406/$239	$259/$92	$246/$79

Travel in party of	Superior class/Single Room Supplement	Deluxe class/Single Room Supplement	Tourist class/Single Room Supplement
1 person	$1215/$0	$889/$0	$741/$0
2-5 persons	$658/$316	$495/$153	$421/$79
6-9 persons	$483/$316	$320/$153	$246/$79

City	Superior Class	Deluxe Class	Tourist Class
Guilin	Sheraton Guilin	Guilin Bravo Hotel	Guilin Osmanthus Hotel

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