6 Days Guilin, Longsheng, Sanjiang, Yangshuo Tour

Tour Code: CTGL20

Tour Duration: 6 Days

Tour overview:
On this 6 day Guilin and Longsheng tour, you will visit Longsheng’s Terraced Rice Fields, Drum Tower, Shelter Bridge, and villages of the Dong Minority People. In Guilin you will visit Elephant Trunk Hill, Reed Flute Cave, Seven Star Park, and take a cruise down the Li River to Yangshuo, where you will visit West Street.

Day by Day Itinerary

Tour Summary

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B=Breakfast,L=Lunch,D=Dinner

Day 1

Guilin Arrival

Transfer via: Flight-on your own arrangement

After your arrival in Guilin, you will be met and transferred to your hotel by our local guide. Feel free at leisure for the rest of the day.

Day 2

Guilin / Longsheng (B, L)

Guilin / Longsheng (B, L)

Transfer via: Private Vehicle –on our arrangement
Sightseeing: Dragon's Backbone Rice Terraces

This morning, we will drive to Longsheng County which is featured with rich and elegant folk customs. We will take the country road and arrive at Dragon's Backbone Rice Terraces which have been called "an absolute one under the heaven and the first one in the world". The magnificent terraces look like silver belt in spring, green wave in summer, golden tower in fall and dragon plays in water in winter.

Then we walk towards Yao and Zhuang Ethnic Village. You will experience the village of Red Yao people's community, which is surrounded by beautiful forests.

Stay overnight in Longsheng.

Day 3

Longsheng / Sanjiang (B, L)

Longsheng / Sanjiang (B, L)

Transfer via: Private Vehicle –on our arrangement
Sightseeing: Drum Tower, Shelter Bridge, Dong Village

Drive to Sanjiang. Sanjiang is known for diverse minority cultures. There are five ethnic groups including Dong, Zhuang, Miao, Yao and Han in the area. Visit the Drum Tower, the Shelter Bridge and the villages of Dong Minority people.

Stay overnight in Sanjiang.

Day 4

Sanjiang / Guilin (B, L)

Transfer via: Private Vehicle –on our arrangement
Sightseing: Dong Minority Village


Today you will visit the Dong Minority village. Drive back to Guilin after lunch.

Day 5

Guilin / Yangshuo (B, L)

Guilin / Yangshuo (B, L)

Sightseeing: Li River Cruise, West Street, Yulong River and Yulong Village

Guilin is famous for its picturesque scenery, and the best way to see it is from the deck of Li River Cruise ships. In the morning you will depart from your hotel and be transferred to the Zhujiang Pier (about 1 hour drive) for a 4.5 hours wonderful cruise. You will enjoy the unique mountains, peaceful green fields, farms and villages with water buffalos, cows wondering around on both sides of the river bank.

In the afternoon you will disembark at the old town Yangshuo. Having a history of more than 1,400 years, West Street is the oldest street in Yangshuo. Biking tour in the countryside, visit Yulong River and Yulong village.

Stay tonight in Yangshuo.

Day 6

Yangshuo / Guilin / Departure (B, L)

Yangshuo / Guilin / Departure (B, L)

Transfer via: Flight –on your own arrangement
Sightseeing: Elephant Trunk Hill, Reed Flute Cave, Seven Star Park


Drive 1.5 hours back to Guilin. Then you will visit Elephant Trunk Hill. Located at the conjunction of the Li River & the Peach Blossom River, the whole hill looks very much like a giant elephant with a long trunk drinking out of the river; it is the symbol of Guilin city.

After lunch, you will head to Reed Flute Cave, which is a vast and very impressive cave system, and one of the most important sights of Guilin. Known as "the Palace of Natural Arts", you can see beautiful stalactites & stalagmites and learn how they are formed.

Then you will make a walk through Seven Star Park. It is one of the best urban parks in China. The park is in the east bank of the Li River, the largest park in Guilin with the theme of rock caves.

After the tours, you will be transferred to Guilin airport to board your departure flight.

B=Breakfast,L=Lunch,D=Dinner

Tour Dates Destinations Services Provided Meals Included
Day 1
Guilin

Upon arrival, be met and transferred to hotel. Feel free at leisure for the rest of the day.

Hotel: First Class Deluxe Class Tourist Class
  Sheraton Guilin Hotel Guilin Bravo Hotel Hotel Universal Guilin
B L D
Day 2
Guilin/Longsheng

Drive to Longsheng to visit Dragon's Backbone Rice Terraces . Stay overnight in Longsheng.

Hotel: First Class Deluxe Class Tourist Class
  Ping’an Hotel Ping’an Hotel Ping’an Hotel
B L D
Day 3
Longsheng/Sanjiang

Drive to Sanjiang. Visit the Drum Tower and the Shelter Bridge. Stay overnight in Sanjiang.

B L D
Day 4
Sanjiang/Guilin

Visit the villages of Dong Minority. Drive back to Guilin after lunch.

Hotel: First Class Deluxe Class Tourist Class
  Sheraton Guilin Hotel Guilin Bravo Hotel Hotel Universal Guilin
B L D
Day 5
Guilin/Yangshuo

Li River Cruise from Guilin to Yangshuo. Disembark in Yangshuo in the afternoon, visit West Street . Biking tour in the countryside of Yangshuo, visit Yulong River and Yulong Village. Stay overnight in Yangshuo.

Hotel: First Class Deluxe Class Tourist Class
  Guilin Yangshuo Green Lotus Hotel New Century Hotel Aiyuan Hotel
B L D
Day 6
Yangshuo/Guilin

Drive back to Guilin. Visit Seven Star Park , Reed Flute Cave and Elephant Trunk Hill .Transfer to Guilin airport for your departure flight.

B L D

-NOTE:

1. Normally hotels allow a maximum of 3 adults per room with an extra bed, at extra charge. Some hotels will allow three adults and a small child.

2. Tour price is indicative only, please enquire for a detailed quotation.

3. More people more discounts. Please enquire for more details.

Price Includes

A. Entrance fees:To scenic spots as listed above in the itinerary.
B. Meals: All meals as specified in the itinerary.
C. Private Transfers: Among airports, hotels and scenic spots while sightseeing in the above cities by the private air conditioned vehicle.
D. Guide and Driver: As outlined in the itinerary, a well selected English-speaking guide and driver will accompany you throughout the entire tour in that city. They do not fly with you from one city to another.
E. Hotels: Hotel Based on two persons sharing one room with twin beds. All hotels as listed in the above itinerary serve daily western or Chinese breakfast. All rooms are air-conditioned with private facilities unless specified.
F. Luggage Transfers: Between airports and hotels.
G. Service Charge & Government Taxes.
H. Travel insurance in mainland China during the above travel period.
I. Arrangements: The tour cost includes planning, handling, operational and communication charges.

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