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Guilin 5-Day Tour: A Super Detailed Guide. Save It Now!

A five-day in-depth tour of Guilin, exploring the beautiful scenery of the mountains and rivers! This super detailed guide will take you to experience a different Guilin. Save it now! -- 🛤️Itinerary: Day 1: Arrive in Guilin and enjoy nature Mulong Lake Park stroll—Scenic afternoon tea—Free time to explore the city Upon arrival in Guilin, we will visit the beautiful Mulong Lake Park and enjoy scenic afternoon tea. Afterwards, you'll have free time to experience the charm of the city. Day 2: Explore folk customs and natural landscapes Huangluo Yao Village to experience folk customs—Longji Rice Terraces to admire the magnificent scenery On the second day, we will delve into Huangluo Yao Village to experience local folk customs, and then head to the Longji Rice Terraces to appreciate the unique farming culture and beautiful natural scenery. Day 3: Li River cruise, appreciating the beauty of the landscape Li River cruise on a three-star boat—Li River National Park sightseeing—Silver Cave exploration—Impression Sanjie Liu show On the third day, we will take a three-star boat cruise on the Li River, admire the picturesque scenery of the Li River National Park, explore the mysterious Silver Cave, and watch the spectacular Impression Sanjie Liu show. Day 4: Explore all the beautiful scenery of Guilin Yulong River rafting adventure—Ten Mile Gallery cycling tour—Elephant Trunk Hill scenic spot—Sun and Moon Pagodas night view—Solitary Beauty Peak and Wangcheng scenic spot—Two Rivers and Four Lakes night cruise On the fourth day, we will experience exciting rafting on the Yulong River, cycle along the Ten Mile Gallery to enjoy the picturesque scenery, visit the Elephant Trunk Hill scenic spot, admire the night view of the Sun and Moon Pagodas, visit the Solitary Beauty Peak and Wangcheng scenic spot to experience the historical and cultural heritage, and then take a night cruise on the Two Rivers and Four Lakes, enjoying the beauty of the night. Day 5: Ancient charm tour, experiencing history and nature Gudong scenic spot on the Li River—Daxu Old Town to travel through time On the last day, we will visit the Gudong scenic spot on the Li River, experience the simplicity and mystery of nature, and then head to Daxu Old Town to travel through time and experience the ancient streets and buildings, concluding this unforgettable Guilin trip. -- Places to visit: 📍Elephant Trunk Hill Scenic Spot ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: No. 1 Minzhu Road, Xiangshan District, Guilin City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region Opening hours: 07:00–21:30 Visit duration: 1–2 hrs A representative of Guilin's landscape, the elephant trunk-shaped landscape is unforgettable! 📍Two Rivers and Four Lakes Scenic Spot ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: No. 5 Binjiang Road, Xiangshan District, Guilin City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region Opening hours: Open all day Visit duration: 1–2 hrs A scenic belt surrounding the center of Guilin City, where the water and sky blend seamlessly, offering breathtaking views. 📍Solitary Beauty Peak and Wangcheng Scenic Spot ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: No. 1 Wangcheng Road, Xiufeng District, Guilin City Opening hours: October 8, 2024–April 30, 2025, 08:00–18:00 Visit duration: 3–4 hrs Climb Solitary Beauty Peak for a panoramic view of Guilin and experience the historical charm of the Ming Dynasty palace. -- Travel tips: - Food: Guilin rice noodles are a must-try, as well as beer fish and Li River braised pork. Don't miss out on these delicacies! 🍜🍲 - Specialties: Sanhua Alcohol and sweet osmanthus cake are reasonably priced and make perfect gifts for friends and family. 🍶🍶 - Airport transportation: The airport bus goes directly to the city center, which is convenient and fast. You can also choose a taxi or ride-hailing service. 🚌🚕 - Photo spots: Both sides of the Li River and Elephant Trunk Hill are excellent places to take photos! 📸✨ -- 🎉Guilin's landscapes are waiting for you to explore. Don't forget to like and save this post to easily start your dream journey!
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