6 days Yangshuo Fantasy Tour

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Within 6 days classic attractions of Guilin, Yangshuo and Longsheng are all presented right before you! Apart from much celebrated spots like Elephant Trunk Hill, Reed Flute Cave, Li River and Yangshuo West Street, the tour adds flesh pages to your memory of Guilin landscape and custom. Assorted forms will be applied to give you more profiles of those wonders. By rock climbing, cruising, hiking and cycling, you’ll enjoy yourself in such a tour of fantasy.

Climbing up splashy Gudong Waterfalls via iron chains
Touring Longji Rice Terraces and Ping’an Zhuang Minority Village
Hiking from Xingping to Yangdi, the most beautiful section of Li River
Cycling in Yangshuo countryside and Cruise down Li River

Day 1 Arrive in Guilin
Today's Activities When your flight arrives in Guilin, a city famous for its amazing landscapes, our local guide will pick you up and escort you to the hotel. Today is mainly about restoring your vigor, but you wouldn't feel any bored cause the water city Guilin will entertain you with series of water parks. The area of Two Rivers and Four Lakes is highly recommended.
Highlights
Guilin overview Guilin overview Two Rivers and Four Lakes          
Garden-like Guilin downtown Water park in Guilin downtown Twin Pagodas in Two Rivers and Four Lakes Area          
Day 2 Longji rice terraces – Ping'an Zhuang Village – downtown Guilin (Breakfast, Lunch)
Today's Activities Today is about human intelligence and ethnic custom exploration! Drive about 2 hours from downtown Guilin to Longsheng and you'll see parade of Longji rice terraces. Endless hills in Longsheng don’t get in the way of the local’s farming, rather, they become a huge painting of splendid rice terraces! Looking into the layer-upon-layer terrace fields, you can’t help marvelling at the creation of local farmers.

You do hope to visit the local ethnic people who establish such gorgeous rice terraces, don’t you? So hike to Ping'an Zhuang Village and begin exploring the exotic life of Zhuang people. They are happy to show you their details of life like houses decorated with strings of chilli and sweetcorn, their amazing songs and dances, their vibrant garment.
Highlights
Longji rice terraces Ping'an Zhuang Village Ping'an Zhuang Village          
Longji rice terraces Ping'an Zhuang Village Ping'an Zhuang women          
Day 3 Gudong Waterfalls - Elephant Trunk Hill - Reed Flute Cave (Breakfast, Lunch)
Today's Activities Touring Guilin asks for full exercise of not only your eyeballs but your limbs. Today you will meet with a moderate physical challenge right from the foot of Gudong Waterfalls. The pair of iron chains would assist you but you need to climb all your way up the rock along which the cool streams of waterfall splash you. Later, with a tasty lunch and an easy breezy 20-minute visit to Elephant Trunk Hill, the symbol of Guilin city, your eyes need to be active cause you’re heading for Reed Flute Cave. That cave is a natural platform of intense color riot. Stalactites, stone pillars, curtains and blossoms look so unbelievable under the purple-blue light. Wow, words fail you for sure!
Highlights
Gudong Waterfalls Elephant Trunk Hill Reed Flute Cave          
Gudong Waterfalls Elephant Trunk Hill Reed Flute Cave          
Day 4 Li River Cruise – West Street - Yangshuo Countryside Cycling (Breakfast, Lunch)
Today's Activities The tour of Guilin comes to the essence when you board Zhujiang Wharf, launching the great 4-hour Li River cruise. Guilin landscape will unfold itself like a scroll of unbelievable Chinese ink painting along the stretch of Li River. What’s more, the tasty local lunch will serve you well during your feast on the scenery.

About 2:30 P.M. you’ll reach West Street, the last wonderful present Li River holds for you. It’s hard to imagine the existence of such a lovely blend of Oriental culture and Western tone, yet West Street is right here to excite you. Inexpensive featured handicrafts and snacks are sure to meet your curiosity whilst the romantic Western bars wait along the street to smooth your weariness.

Is that all the playbill today? Definitely not! You still have the last idyllic Yangshuo countryside Cycling. Come and have fun being a carefree guy like the locals you see on your way cycling!
Highlights
Li River Cruise West Street Yangshuo Countryside Cycling          
Li River Cruise West Street Yangshuo Countryside Cycling          
Day 5 Li River Hiking (Breakfast, Lunch)
Today's Activities You can never get a more abundant visual feast on Li River scenery before our private car takes you to Xingping Town, the starting point of your 3-hour Li River hiking. Including two celebrated highlights, Reflection of Yellow Cloth and Nine Horses Mountains, the hiking route has been regarded as the favorite in the eyes of backpackers. Vibrant sunshine, magnificent parade of limestone hills and crystal-clear Li River work together to promise you an amazing scroll of Guilin landscape painting. The happiness of travelling will last till the coach drives you back to Yangshuo.
Highlights
Li River hiking Li River hiking Li River hiking          
Colorful sky above Li River rosy world around Li River Gorgeous sunrise          
Day 6 Yangshuo - Guilin - Departure (Breakfast)
Today's Activities Before the flight takes you away from Guilin, you can still get up early to watch brand-new sunrise in serene Yangshuo countryside, or stroll along the country road discovering many other lovely details of the rural life. We hope that you can remember simple beautiful Yangshuo lifestyle for ever!
Package Details
Tour Package Includes:
Dining: 5 breakfasts and 4 lunches Admissions: Entrance fees to all scenic spots listed in itinerary
Tour Guide: Local experienced English-speaking guides Car Driver: Experienced licensed drivers
Vehicle: Private air-conditioned car, offering Round-trip transfers Luggage Transfers: A hand for your heavy luggage;
Insurance: Travel Agencies Liability Insurance; Government taxes & Service charges
Tour Package Excludes:
- Other optional tours / meals / flights not mentioned in itinerary; - Tips for tour guides and drivers.
Hotels in Guilin
Sheraton Guilin Hotel
First opened in 1988 and renovated in 2008, Sheraton Guilin Hotel is ideally located on the west bank of Li River within minutes' walk from the Elephant Trunk Hill and Fubo Hill. It's about 2km from the Railway Station and 30km from the Guilin International Airport.
Guilin Bravo Hotel
Guilin Bravo Hotel is located in the city centre besides the Banyan Lake Park. It's 28km from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport and 3km from Guilin Railway Station.
The hotel Boasts 329 tastefully decorated guest rooms and suites and various facilities to meet the guests' different needs.
Hotel Universal Guilin
Hotel Universal Guilin is situated on the bank of Li River, within walking distance to the local market, shopping area and tourist hot spots. The tastefully decorated guest rooms and a wide range of facilities and services provide guests with a comfortable and joyful stay.
Hotels in Yangshuo
Yangshuo Green Lotus Hotel
Located at the foot of the Green Lotus Peak in Yangshuo and on the bank of Li River, Yangshuo Green Lotus Hotel is a top luxury hotel integrating the natural beauty of mountains and rivers and the local minority peoples' architectural feature.
New West Street International Hotel
New West Street International Hotel is surrounded by mountains and rivers with convenient transportation. The hotel is furnished with 328 guest rooms, and has both Chinese and Western restaurants and other facilities. It's surely an ideal place for both leisure and business trip.
New West Street Hotel
Located on the centre square of Yangshuo, the New West Street Hotel has elegant environment, convenient traffic and faces Yangshuo Park with beautiful scenery. It's only 3 minutes from the world famous "Foreigners' Street" - The West Street.

Meals in the Package

-- Breakfasts are offered by the hotels
-- Lunches are arranged according to different classes of tour
-- Dinners are for your own arrangement

We promise worry-free dining quality, plus flexible choices regarding your preference. Any special requestment please tell our trip advisors directly. Other recommendations are as follow:

Guilin

Guilin's tasty dishes are also well-known except its charming landscapes. Traditional cuisines include Duck Stewed with Ginkgo Seeds, Lipu Taro Pork, Stewed Clams and Chicken, Lohan Boiled Chicked, and Fried Chicken with Water Chestnut. An abundance of special snacks are also offered throughout the city, like the famous Guilin Rice Noodles.

Guilin Rice Noodles Yangshuo Beer Fish
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Comments

Hello Michelle, Having returned home after the Guilin/Yangshuo tour, we hasten to send this brief note to thank you for all your excellent arrangements made for our sightseeing sojourn in the venues of world acclaim. The tour guide, Helen Liao Xiao Yun, surely made our tour an unforgettably beautiful experience. She was simply a wonderful person and her attention to all details along with the fine and hospitable services of the chauffeur should be highly complimented. With kind regards.

Customer: Bae OhUpdate Date: May, 2011

Destinations: Guilin - Yangshuo

Related Tour Name: 4 Days Guilin Yangshuo Picturesque Tour, 5 days Guilin-Longsheng-Jinkeng Hiking Tour

Hello Nancy, Thank you for your reply and understanding.

My tour got to the ending and I'll be back to work in HK on saturday. What a pitty! For me, the highest point of the tour was GUILIN!!! I'm recommending it to a friend of mine that will be working in HK next october, so she'll be in contact with you before that, ok? Once more, thank you for all your help and attention.

Customer: Lucia MillasUpdate Date: Apr. 30, 2011

Destinations: Guilin - Hongkong

Related Tour Name: 3 days Classic Guilin Tour

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