Day 1
Arrival in Guilin and City Highlights
Morning
• Arrival in Guilin:
• Arrive at Guilin Liangjiang International Airport or Guilin Train Station.
• Transfer to your hotel and rest.
Afternoon
Reed Flute Cave
Explore this natural limestone cave filled with stalactites and stalagmites illuminated by colorful lights.
• Time: 1.5-2 hours.
Elephant Trunk Hill
• Visit Guilin’s most famous landmark, a hill resembling an elephant drinking water from the Li River.
• Time: 1.5 hours.
Evening
Two Rivers and Four Lakes Night Cruise
Take a scenic night cruise to see the beautifully lit rivers and lakes surrounding Guilin’s city center.
• Time: 1.5 hours.
Day 2
Li River Cruise and Yangshuo Exploration
Morning
Li River Cruise
Board a boat from Guilin to Yangshuo, traveling through stunning karst landscapes, villages, and bamboo groves.
• Highlights include the iconic Nine Horses Fresco Hill and Xingping Village.
• Time: 4 hours.
Afternoon
West Street in Yangshuo
Stroll along this lively pedestrian street, filled with cafes, bars, and shops selling local crafts and snacks.
• Optional Activity: Bamboo Rafting on Yulong River (1–1.5 hours).
• Time: 1-1.5 hours.
Evening
Impression Liu Sanjie Light Show
Watch this stunning outdoor performance on the Li River, featuring traditional songs and dances set against illuminated karst hills.
• Time: 1.5 hours.
Day 3
Longji Rice Terraces and Cultural Exploration
Morning
Travel to Longji Rice Terraces
Visit the iconic terraced fields carved into the mountains by the Zhuang and Yao minorities.
• Time: 2.5 hours (from Guilin).
Afternoon
Hike Through the Terraces
Explore the trails between Ping’an Village and other smaller settlements for breathtaking views.
• Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant serving bamboo rice and other specialties.
• Time: 2-3 hours.
Evening
Return to Guilin
• Travel back to Guilin for your departure or an overnight stay.