Guilin Hiking Tour
- Tour Price: $ 490
- Tour Code: CT272
- Available: Daily
- Duration: 5 Days
- Tour Type: Hiking along Li River
Trip Highlights - The 5-day hiking tour will not only allow visitors to enjoy the splendid scenery of the Li River and the beautiful mountainous region, but also give them the unique opportunity of experiencing the daily lives of the local population. The area surrounding the Lijiang River holds as many wonders as the banks of the river themselves. The area is famed for the spectacular mountains, with Luohan, Chaoban, Wuzhi and Luosi Mountains rising from the waters. There are also cliffs visible from the river, such as the Picture Cliff, a natural formation that gives the impression of a picture when the light falls on it, consisting of 9 houses.
Tour Prices (this is private tour based on per person and shown in US dollars) | |
Group Size | Price / Traveler |
1 traveler | USD1350 |
2-5 travelers | USD980 |
6-9 travelers | USD660 |
10 travelers & above | USD490 |
(For 10 persons up, please email us for new quotations) |
·Entrance fees and meals as listed | ·All transfers with private vehicle and guide |
·Accident insurance | ·Hotel fare |
·Air fare and airport tax | ·Personal expenses |
·Tips for guide and driver | · |
Tour Itinerary
Day 1 Entrance City to Guilin
A tour guide will meet you in the airport upon your arrival to Guilin. You will be escorted to your hotel, where you can settle down and enjoy a night's rest before the adventures awaiting you tomorrow.
Hotel:Guilin Bravo Hotel 4* (or similar class)
Day 2 Guilin (B/L/D)
After breakfast, the tour kicks off with a visit to the Yao Mountain, via cable car (or toboggan round way). The Reed Flute Cave, famous for its "Palace of Natural Arts" and breathtaking stalactites and stalagmites, are extremely pleasing to the eye. Next, get a taste of the most popular religion in China and Asia as well, with a tour of rock carvings of Buddha statues, which have been there since the Tang Dynasty. Afterwards, you are transferred to your hotel.
Hotel:Guilin Bravo Hotel 4* (or similar class)
After breakfast, the tour resumes with a visit to the Daxu Old Town, located 20 km from Guilin. The town is unique for two reasons-it dates back to the 200 B.C. and was the ending point on the Southern Silk Road. Afterwards, you can explore the Crown Cave, which covers a total area of 12 km, with only 3 km extensively explored.
Hotel: Misty Resort Hotel (or similar class)
Day 4 Guilin/Xiping/Yangshuo (B/L/D)
Guests are escorted from Guilin to Yangshuo, where they visit Xingping.
Hotel:New Century Hotel 4* (or similar class)
Day 5 Yangshuo/Guilin/ (B/L)
Guests return back to Guilin and visit the Yangshuo Moon Mountain, famously known for its giant archway (about 50 meters). Afterwards, you are transferred to Departure City for your next destination.
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The Reed Flute Cave is one of the largest and magnificent caves in Guilin, hidden completely on the side of Guangming Hill, 3.2 miles away from the city. The cave is a drip-stone structure which has been carved 790 feet deep, and the cave stretches on for almost 550 yards through the zigzag of various multicolored stalactites and stalagmites which lends the name of the Palace of Natural Art.
The Crown Cave is located in Caoping river on the bank of the Li River. This cave has always been attractive to various poets, scholars and nobles because of its crown-shape, and it has become one of the most famous tourist spots of the Li River. Visiting the caves is easy, with many different ways to get there.