DAY 1 Arrival - Elephant Trunk Hill - Jingjiang Princes' Mansion - Dongxi Alley & Xiaoyao Tower - Optional Night Cruise on the Two Rivers and Four Lakes

Arrival and Meet-up

Your dedicated guide will await your arrival at Guilin Liangjiang International Airport or any train station (Guilin Station, Guilin North Station, Guilin West Station), ready to personally lead you on a journey through Guilin's iconic landscapes. At the airport, we will meet you directly, while a personalized welcome sign bearing your name will greet you at the train station—ensuring a seamless, worry-free travel experience from the moment you arrive.

Elephant Trunk Hill

Kick off your tour with a visit to Guilin’s most iconic landmark, Elephant Trunk Hill. This unique karst formation resembles an elephant drinking from the Li River, and it offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

Dongxi Lane and Xiaoyao Tower

Experience the vibrant heart of Guilin with a stroll through Dongxi Lane, a historic street lined with traditional architecture, charming shops, and delightful food stalls. Then, climb Xiaoyao Tower for panoramic views of the city. From here, you’ll see the perfect blend of ancient and modern Guilin.

Night Tour of the Two Rivers and Four Lakes (Optional Boat Cruise)

As night falls, Guilin transforms into a city of lights. Join an optional boat cruise on the Two Rivers and Four Lakes to admire the illuminated scenery. Drift along the waterways and take in the magical atmosphere as the city’s landmarks light up the night.

DAY 2 Li River Cruise - Yangshuo West Street - Optional "Impression Liu Sanjie" Show

Li River Essence Tour

Embark on a scenic cruise along the Li River, famous for its dramatic karst peaks and picturesque landscapes. This journey is a feast for the eyes, with stunning views around every bend. Relax on the boat and let the beauty of nature wash over you.

Yangshuo West Street

End your day in the lively Yangshuo West Street. This bustling street is a favorite among travelers, with a mix of local shops, restaurants, and bars. It’s the perfect place to experience the vibrant nightlife of the region. For an unforgettable evening, consider watching the “Impression Liu Sanjie” show, a spectacular outdoor performance that brings the region’s culture to life.

Impression Sanjie Liu | A Visual Epic with Landscapes as Its Stage

World’s First Landscape Live Show: Directed by Zhang Yimou, featuring 12 karst peaks as a natural backdrop and the Li River as its open-air stage.
600+ Performers: Local fishermen and ethnic minority artists bring the legend of Sanjie Liu, the Zhuang folk song goddess, to life through light, dance, and indigenous music. Harmony of Nature and Art: Moonlight, fishing boats, bamboo rafts, and folk melodies intertwine, unveiling Guilin’s millennia-old cultural tapestry.

DAY 3 Yulong River Bamboo Rafting - Silver Rock Cave Exploration

In-Depth Yulong River Experience

Start your day with a bamboo raft ride on the Yulong River. This peaceful journey takes you through the countryside, surrounded by clear waters and lush greenery. The gentle pace of the raft ride allows you to fully appreciate the natural beauty of the region.

Silver Rock

Next, explore Silver Rock, a karst cave filled with stunning stalactites and stalagmites. The cave is illuminated by colorful lights, creating an otherworldly atmosphere. Wander through the cave and marvel at the intricate formations that have taken millions of years to form.

DAY 4 Huixian Glass Paddy Fields - Departure

Huixian Glass Paddy Fields

Discover one of Guilin’s hidden gems: the Huixian Glass Paddy Fields. During the irrigation season, these fields mirror the sky, creating a breathtaking visual effect. It’s a unique and beautiful sight that showcases the region’s agricultural heritage.

Departure

After a fulfilling and memorable trip, our guide will ensure a smooth transfer to the airport or train station for your departure. You’ll leave with a heart full of unforgettable experiences and a deeper appreciation for the natural splendor and cultural richness of Guilin.