
Guilin Li River and Yangshuo 4 Days
Li River Highlight Section · Yulong River · Ten-Mile Gallery · Longji Terraces
Reference Price
$550Rise / Person
- Purely for fun, no shopping
- The itinerary can be slightly adjusted
- Includes ticket reservation service
Prices vary between peak and off-peak seasons; the following order confirmation shall prevail · Tickets for highlands and peak seasons need to be booked in advance
Itinerary Details
All routes are for reference only, the actual route is subject to the explanation of customer service
Four days to experience the best of Guilin: viewing the mountains from the river, cycling through the valleys, and staying a night in the fields. Bamboo rafting and tourist boats are not an either-or choice, but two different perspectives.
Day-by-day itinerary4 days in total · daily destination, meals, accommodation and transport
Expand day by day; click a title to collapse. Itinerary for reference and may be adjusted for weather and traffic.
- D1Arrived at Guilin · Two Rivers and Four Lakes
DestinationEverywhere→ Guilin→ Elephant Trunk Mountain
- Meals
- Meals are self-managed
- Accommodation
- Guilin Four-Star Hotel
- Transport
- Airport/Station pickup
- Distance
- Within the city
Daily detailArrive at Guilin Liangjiang International Airport from various locations.
16:00 Around Elephant Trunk Hill and Binjiang Road, these mountains are symbols of Guilin.
19:00 Night tour of Two Rivers and Four Lakes (optional), with lights connecting the city's water systems and towers in a line. - D2Lijiang · Yangshuo
DestinationGuilin→ Lijiang→ Xingping→ Yangshuo
- Meals
- Breakfast: Hotel · Lunch: Onboard/Xingping (inclusive) · Dinner is on your own
- Accommodation
- Yangshuo guesthouse
- Transport
- Cruise/bamboo raft, business vehicle
- Distance
- The waterway is about 60 kilometers long
Daily detail08:30 Depart.
10:00 Take the Li River boat or Yangdi–Xingping bamboo raft. Take the boat to see the whole area and enjoy a wide view; Sitting on the raft is close to the water, making it easier for photos and more agile.
12:30 Lunch on the boat or in Xingping.
14:00 Xingping Ancient Town, the spot for the photo spot on the back of the 20 RMB is located in this area.
16:30 Arrive in Yangshuo and check in.
19:00 Dinner on West Street (highly commercialized, just browse as you like). - D3Yulong River · Ten-Mile Gallery
DestinationYangshuo→ Yulong River→ Ten-Mile Gallery
- Meals
- Breakfast: Guesthouse · Lunch: Yangshuo (inclusive) · Dinner is on your own
- Accommodation
- Yangshuo guesthouse
- Transport
- Bamboo rafts for riding
- Distance
- It is about 30 kilometers within the prefecture
Daily detail08:30 Encounter the Long River bamboo raft, manually propelled and silent, making it the highest-rated segment for many people.
11:00 Return to Yangshuo.
13:00 After lunch, cycle through the Ten-Mile Gallery, including Moon Mountain, Banyan Tree, and Butterfly Spring along the way.
16:30 Return.
Tip: Be cautious with motor vehicles while riding; if traveling with children, choose an electric scooter or chartered car. - D4Longji Terraces · Drop-off at the airport
DestinationYangshuo → Longji Terraces → Guilin Airport Drop-off
- Meals
- Breakfast: Homestay · Lunch: Terraced fields (included)
- Accommodation
- Not included
- Transport
- Business van
- Distance
- About 150 kilometers
Daily detail08:00 Depart for Longji Terraces (about 2.5 hours).
10:30 Arrive, Ping'an Village or Jinkeng Dazhai. The seasons of the terraces vary greatly: May–June during flooding period like a mirror, July–August with green rice waves, September to October with golden rice before harvest.
13:00 Lunch in the village.
15:00 Depart back to Guilin.
18:00 Transfer to the airport according to flight schedule.
Costs include
- 3 nights accommodation (including breakfast)
- Li River cruise or Yangdi—Xingping bamboo rafting
- Yulong River bamboo rafting
- Ten-Mile Gallery cycling
- Longji Terraces entrance ticket
- Chinese-speaking guide
- Travel accident insurance
Cost not included
- Round-trip major transportation
- Main meals at your own expense
- Personal expenses