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Healing Trip to Guilin | The Ultimate Way to Enjoy the "Finest Scenery Under Heaven"

This is truly an absolutely amazing tourist destination! 🏞️ As the top calling card of Guangxi tourism, it boasts both profound historical culture and incredibly healing natural landscapes, especially those unique karst mountains and mysterious caves—simply breathtaking! 💡 Itinerary 「Day 1: Classic City Exploration」 🌅 Morning: Elephant Trunk Hill Park (Least crowded from 7:30-8:30 AM) ▶️ Enter through Gate 1! Closest to the photo spot ▶️ Free admission but requires reservation 👑 Highlight: Must-visit landmark of Guilin! 🌇 Afternoon: Prince Jingjiang's Mansion (Free guided tour at 14:00) ▶️ Climb Solitary Beauty Peak for a panoramic city view ▶️ Rent Hanfu costumes—perfect match with the vermilion walls 🎇 Evening: Two Rivers and Four Lakes Night Cruise (19:30 session) ▶️ The light show at Sun & Moon Pagodas is stunning ▶️ Walk along Shanhu North Road for a free rainbow bridge view 「Day 2: Li River & Yangshuo Value-packed Tour」 🌊 Morning: Li River Bamboo Raft (Yangdi to Xingping section) ⚠️ Book 3 days in advance via "Li River Ticketing Office" 💵 20 Yuan Background photo spot at "Wangwang Fish Restaurant" 🚴 Afternoon: Explore Xingping Ancient Town (Try local fried Li River fish) ▶️ Rent e-bikes (30 Yuan/day) for Ten-Mile Gallery ride 🌄 Best photo spot: Rural scenery at Chaoyang Pier 🍺 Evening: Yangshuo West Street is the nightlife hub! Must-eat: Master Gold Award Beer Fish (Mandarin fish is the best) Must-visit: Bar "Little Horse's Sky" for live music 「Day 3: Immersive Yulong River Experience」 🛶 Morning: Yulong River Bamboo Raft (Jinlong Bridge to Jiuxian section, 255 Yuan/raft) Thrilling ride through 9 dams—remember to lift your feet! 🕳️ Afternoon: Silver Cave (Karst masterpiece) ▶️ Perfect 18℃ summer retreat ▶️ 1.5-hour tour—wear anti-slip shoes 🛍️ Evening: Zhengyang Pedestrian Street for souvenirs Guilin Sanhua Liquor and chili sauce are most popular~ 🍜 Food Guide 1️⃣ Guilin Rice Noodles (Lao Dongjiang Main Store) Local code: "Erliang luosifen, add guoshao, serve hot" only 5💰 2️⃣ Beer Fish Xie Sanjie's 88 Yuan set meal (includes stuffed river snails) 3️⃣ Snack Collection Zhengyang Road water chestnut cakes are fragrant Dongxi Alley snail duck hotpot is addictive 🏡 Accommodation Tips Downtown → Li River Waterfall Hotel (5 mins to Elephant Trunk Hill) Yangshuo → Yulong River homestay or near West Street ⚠️ Practical Tips 🚄 Transport: Guilin-Yangshuo bullet train (25 Yuan, 30 mins) 🎫 Tickets: Book Elephant Trunk Hill etc. in advance (student discounts available) 💎 Avoid: Be cautious with silver jewelry at West Street 🌞 Sun protection: Sunscreen + hat essential 👟 Gear: Anti-slip shoes (cave floors are wet)
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