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Li River, Reed Flute Cave,Xianggong Hill & Light Show Day Tour

5.01 reviewLi River (Li Jiang)

  • 12 hours
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • Guided in English
  • Instant confirmation

Highlights

Join our premier one-day tour to see all of Guilin's must-see attractions. Perfect for visitors who have only a day to spare, this tour is expertly designed to showcase as much as possible in a single, seamless experience. Enjoy the best of Guilin's legendary scenery: marvel at a spectacular limestone cave, walk to a hilltop for breathtaking views of the river winding through towering peaks, enjoy a charming cruise on the Li River by electric boat, and cap off the day with an impressive cultural show. With a private driver-guide escorting you throughout the day and convenient private pickup and drop-off from your hotel in Guilin or Yangshuo, all logistics are handled for you.

Inclusions

What's included

  • One private English Speaking driver-guide
  • Private transportation

What's not

  • Li River, 140 Yuan, Reed Flute Cave, 90 Yuan,Xianggong Hill,60 Yuan, Night show,320 Yuan
  • Meals
  • Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. After your breakfast, you driver-guide will pick up you from our hotel at 8:30am and transfer to Reed Flute Cave which is situated in the hillside of the Bright Hill of Northwest Guilin and near the Peach Blossom River, about 7 km to downtown. The cave gets its name from a kind of reed growing near the entrance to the cave makes fine flutes. It is 800 meters long and takes you about fifty minutes for exploring. The cave opened to public in 1962, it is one o f the most tourists' visit-cave in China and is described as "Art Palace of Nature" . Inside the cave are a large number of stalactites, stalagmites, stone pillars, stone curtains, and stone flowers, etc. Or you can visit Silver Cave to replace to Reed Flute Cave.

    1 h

  2. Drive to Yangdi Village, located in the southern part of Guilin, is home to about 3,000 residents. The most stunning and unique karst peaks can be found along the Li River in Yangdi area. We will take a eectric boat from Yangdi to Nine Horse Hill, a scenic cruise lasting about 50 minutes. These smaller boats offer a more authentic experience, allowing you to get closer to the natural beauty of the area. Note: Each boat accommodates four passengers, and you will share the cruise with other tourists.

    50 min

  3. We will drive to Xianggong Hill, a perfect destination for those who want to experience the karst scenery up close. A walk up to the top of the hill rewarded with a panoramic view of the Li River winding through towering peaks. This is really one of China’s most spectacular sights and a must-see for any visitor. You can have lunch at the foot of Xianggong Hill or other places.

    1 h

  4. Then we will head to the Yulong River and countryside in Yangshuo. Known as the “Little Li River,” the Yulong River offers a serene and idyllic experience that is often the highlight of any trip to Yangshuo. It provides a completely different atmosphere compared to the larger boat cruises on the Li River. The tranquility and natural beauty here leave a lasting impression on visitors. If time permits, you can walk or bike along the river to enjoy the peaceful views of the Yulong River and its surroundings

    40 min

  5. "Impression Liu Sanjie" is a spectacular musical production directed by the renowned filmmaker Zhang Yimou. Set on the world's largest natural stage, the performance spans a 2-kilometer stretch of the Li River and incorporates 12 majestic peaks as its backdrop. The show lasts for about 70 minutes and it is one of must-see in Yangshuo. At the end of the tour, you will be transferred to your hotel in Guilin or Yangshuo downtown about 22:30 pm.

    1.2 h

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

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Know before you go

Pickup
Pickup is included for everyone.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operated by
Guilin Private Tours
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

How it compares in Guilin

  • Its from-price is 43% below the median of the 65 city tours we list in Guilin.
  • It is longer than most of them.
  • By number of reviews it ranks 20 of 65.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Guilin

Guilin, in Guangxi, is a river town among steep limestone peaks, best known for the Li River and the karst hills of classical Chinese painting.

Guilin lies in the north-east of the Guangxi region, where limestone peaks rise as steep green towers from flat fields and the Li River. The name means forest of sweet osmanthus, and the trees line its streets. In the city, Elephant Trunk Hill stands at the river's edge shaped like an elephant drinking, Reed Flute Cave glows with coloured light on its stalactites, and the Sun and Moon pagodas rise from a lake.

Top-ranked sights in Guilin: Li River (Li Jiang), Reed Flute Cave (Ludi Yan), Elephant Trunk Hill (Xiangbishan).

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