4-Day Picturesque Guilin Tour from Shanghai

Explore the breathtaking beauty of Guilin on this 4-day Picturesque Guilin Tour from Shanghai. Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of lush green mountains, winding rivers, and iconic karst formations. Experience the local culture, taste delicious cuisine, and create unforgettable memories on this amazing journey. Book now for the ultimate Guilin adventure!

From US
Price based on 2 travelers in a 4-star hotel

Highlights

  • Round-trip airfares are included.
  • The city's beauty is revealed completely as a scrolling landscape painting along your Li River cruise tour from Guilin to Yangshuo.
  • Enjoy a bicycle trip to the countryside of Yangshuo and explore the picturesque rural scenery.

Tour Itinerary

Day 1 Shanghai to Guilin by flight, Airport Transfer (Guilin), Reed Flute Cave, Elephant Trunk Hill
  • Hotel: Guilin Waterfall Hotel3-star hotel No.1 North Shanhu Road, Guilin
  • Lunch

You will get to Shanghai airport to take your flight to Guilin by yourself. After booking the tour, our travel advisor will inform you the detailed information about the air ticket. Meanwhile, the private transfer service is available for an extra fee. Just tell the travel advisor if you inquire about it.

The 2-hour flight will take you to Guilin. Meet your Guilin guide at the airport arrivals.

After settling down at your Guilin hotel, your Guilin tour starts with one of the symbols of Guilin - the Reed Flute Cave. Reed Flute Cave boasts many Karst formations in the shape of stone columns, stalactites, and stalagmites with each presenting unique shapes enhanced by colored lights.

After lunch at a local restaurant, visit Elephant Trunk Hill and Fubo Hill.

reed flute cave

Reed Flute Cave

Day 2 Minority Village and Longsheng Terraced Field
  • Breakfast, Lunch

Today you will visit Longsheng Terraced Field and minority village which is a 2 hours drive from Guilin. The scenery along the way with rice paddies, local villages, and winding roads will delight your traveling.

Longsheng Terraced Fields look like ribbons and stretch layer upon layer from the foot of the mountain to the top. Zhuang and Yao minority people cultivated the fields for irrigation tracing back to the Yuan dynasty. Lunch is arranged in a local restaurant which features local dishes. Then visit the Zhuang and Yao minority villages to experience the unique Chinese ethnic group cultures.

Take a Li River Cruise downstream to Yangshuo. The stunning views come into your eyes along the 3 hours of cruising: shaped limestone peaks, verdant bamboo forests, crystal waters, narrow bamboo rafts on the sail, and peaceful local villages.

The cruise arrives at Yangshuo and you have the chance to explore Yangshuo. Take a bicycle trip to the countryside of Yangshuo. Biking along the paddy fields that surround the shaped mountains stops your pace to take pictures all the way through. A local family’s visit will give you an insight into the farmer's lifestyle.

Longsheng Terraced Field and minority villageMutianyu Great Wall

Longsheng Terraced Field and minority village

Day 3 Li River Cruise from Guilin to Yangshuo, Yangshuo Countryside Cycling
  • Bishuijian Riverview Resort Hotel Yangshuo3-star hotel No.3 Mushan Village, Yangshuo, GuangxiNo.1 North Shanhu Road, Guilin
  • Breakfast, Lunch

Take a Li River Cruise downstream to Yangshuo. The stunning views come into your eyes along the 3 hours of cruising: shaped limestone peaks, verdant bamboo forests, crystal waters, narrow bamboo rafts on the sail, and peaceful local villages.

The cruise arrives at Yangshuo and you have the chance to explore Yangshuo. Take a bicycle trip to the countryside of Yangshuo. Biking along the paddy fields that surround the shaped mountains stops your pace to take pictures all the way through. A local family’s visit will give you an insight into the farmer's lifestyle.

Li River Cruise

Li River Cruise

Day 4 Li River Cruise from Guilin to Yangshuo, Yangshuo Countryside Cycling
  • Breakfast

Pick up from your hotel in the morning and transfer to Xianggong Mountain, this is a popular tourist spot known for its picturesque views of the Li River and surrounding karst landscape. Visitors are often captivated by the stunning scenery, especially during sunrise or sunset. 

Then, escort to Guilin Airport and catch your onward flight to Shanghai. If you need a transfer service when arriving in Shanghai, just let us know.

Xianggong Mountain

Xianggong Mountain

Price Per Person in US Dollars

1 Person 2 - 5 Person 6 - 9 Person 10 - 15 Person
$ 1,558 $ 1,061 $ 862 $ 813

What's Included

  • Round-way airfare to leave and return to Shanghai(economic class).
  • Entrance fees to attractions are listed above.
  • Private tour guide and driver throughout the tour.
  • Authentic local meals are listed in the itinerary.
  • Centrally located hotels with breakfasts.
  • Service charge & government taxes.

Good to Know

  • This is a private tour. The local private English-speaking guide and the private car will serve your group only.
  • You will receive a confirmation letter within 24 hours of making your payment.
  • Your driver will pick you up in your hotel lobby on the tour date at the appointed time.
  • The meal (if included) is in a Chinese restaurant and your guide will help you order the dishes according to your taste.
  • There is absolutely no forced shopping.

Our Guides and Vehicles

China Travel Guides

Excellent Local Guides

All of our tour guides are certificated and experienced. They are local experts with detailed knowledge about attractions, history, culture and more. They know the best places to visit, can give you advice on restaurants that serve great local food, the best places to shop, or theaters for the best shows in town.

China Travel Private Cars

Private Car and Driver

We use the modern air-conditioned luxury cars for families or 2-3 persons and small buses for small groups of 4-7 persons.

We ensure that all of the vehicles that we use are well-maintained (not over 4 years) and always very clean. Our drivers are very nice and careful with over 5-year drive experience.

from US $ 999 p/p

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