4 Days Guilin Essence and Yangshuo Countryside Tour

Guilin Essence
Day 1 Arrival in Guilin; Visit Reed Flute Cave & Cruise on Two Rivers and Four Lakes
In the evening, we take you for a 1.5-hour cruise tour on Two Rivers and Four Lakes, an iconic scenic ring belt at the liveliest heart of Guilin, which is often compared with the landscape of Venice.

Day 2 Guilin to Yangshuo by Li River Cruise; Go Cycling in the Countryside and Visit a Farmer’s Home
You will take a cruise down Li River to Yangshuo County, which will surely leave a lasting impression on you. Guilin’s limpid water and charming mountains top those elsewhere and the Li River is the cream of the crop which attracts lots of tourists from all over the world.

Day 3 Enjoy Leisure Time in Yangshuo
First, take a morning cooking class in Yangshuo.In the afternoon, go visit Old County Village and enjoy a round-trip bamboo rafting along Yulong River.

Day 4 View Panorama of Li River from Xianggong Hill; See Off at Guilin Airport
A private car takes you back to Guilin today. But before we head all the way down, we first turn to visit Xianggong Hill, around 40 minutes’ drive from Yangshuo.

If you wish to witness the iconic karst vistas of Guilin while expecting some surprises, don’t hesitate to follow this expert-crafted itinerary with no hidden charge. Admire the ethereal stalactites and stalagmites of curious shapes in the Reed Flute Cave formed millions of years ago. Enjoy two cruises: one takes place in the evening to discover Guilin’s urban charms, passing illuminated ancient pagodas and the landmark Elephant Trunk Hill; another glides on the Li River’s profound green waters flanked by lovely karst hills to Yangshuo – you’ll witness a landscape that defines Guilin’s beauty. In rural Yangshuo, you can pedal through idylls, visit a farmer’s house, and savor flexibility with a free day. Finally, scale Xianggong Hill to discover a spectacular panorama where the Li River serpentines among the hills and by croplands. This itinerary can be tailored to your interests. Let us know if you have specific ideas, such as taking a cooking class to make Beer Fish, visiting local villages, or bamboo rafting on the picturesque Yulong River. With a passionate, experienced private guide, you will see through the sights into Guilin’s soul.

Trip Highlights
Personalized private tour tailored to your own schedule and interests.
English-speaking private guide, air-conditioned private car with experienced driver.