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4-Day Summer Travel Guide to Guilin: Explore the Scenic Landscapes

Embrace the summer heat in Guilin! From the aromatic bamboo-tube rice of Longji to the savory roasted goose of Chunji Restaurant and the tender award-winning beer fish, Guilin’s culinary delights are unmissable. Drift on a bamboo raft along the Yulong River for thrilling dam drops, dress up in ethnic costumes at Fuli Bridge for photos, and get up close with deer on a tuk-tuk ride at Yaoshan Mountain. Grab this guide and start your 4-day Guilin adventure! **Must-Visit Attractions:** 🌟 **Longji Terraced Fields** ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 📍Address: Ping'an Village, Heping Township, Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County, Guilin 🕒Opening Hours: Open all day ⏳Recommended Duration: 1-2 days The terraces flow like clouds, layered and majestic—a masterpiece of nature. 🏰 **Duxiu Peak & Royal City Scenic Area** ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 📍Address: No. 1 Wangcheng Road, Xiufeng District, Guilin 🕒Opening Hours: May 1–Oct 7, 7:30 AM–6:30 PM ⏳Recommended Duration: 3-4 hours Climb to the peak for a panoramic view of Guilin, immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Ming Dynasty palace, and enjoy the beauty of mountains and rivers. 🌊 **Lijiang River Scenic Area** ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 📍Address: X092 (Guimo Road), Lingchuan County, Guilin, Guangxi 🕒Opening Hours: Open all day ⏳Recommended Duration: 3-5 hours Glide through emerald peaks and tranquil waters as if sailing through a living ink painting. 🕳️ **Silver Cave** ⭐⭐⭐⭐ 📍Address: Maling Town, Lipu City, Guilin, Guangxi 🕒Opening Hours: 8:30 AM–5:00 PM ⏳Recommended Duration: 1-2 hours Explore a magical world of stalactites—every step reveals new wonders, with views expanding as you ascend. 🎭 **"Impression Liu Sanjie" Light Show** ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 📍Address: No. 1 Tianyuan Road, Yangshuo County, Guilin 🕒Opening Hours: 6:30 PM–9:00 PM ⏳Recommended Duration: 1 hour A visual and auditory feast set against the mountains and rivers, showcasing the charm of Zhuang culture and the legend of Liu Sanjie. **Packing List:** Ready for your Guilin trip? Don’t forget these essentials! 👕 **Clothing:** T-shirts, shorts, sun-protective clothing, and hats—light and breathable for Guilin’s summer heat. 👟 **Footwear:** Sneakers or sandals for hiking; bring flip-flops if you plan on water activities. 🎩 **Sun Protection:** Sun hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen—essential under the strong summer sun. 📷 **Photography Gear:** Camera or phone with charger to capture the stunning landscapes. 💳 **Documents & Money:** ID, cash, and bank cards—keep them secure while traveling. 💊 **Emergency Items:** Basic meds and mosquito repellent—better safe than sorry. Don’t forget to like and save this guide! 💖 Guilin’s beauty is worth reliving—share it with fellow travelers too! 🌈
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Posted: Jun 14, 2025
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