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From Beijing's imperial grandeur to Guilin's ethereal landscapes: a seamless 4-day private journey by flight through China's most iconic natural wonders.
Escape the bustle of Beijing and fly south to Guilin for an immersive exploration of China's most picturesque landscapes. This private 4-day tour begins with an early morning flight from Beijing to Guilin, where you'll be greeted by your English-speaking guide. Enjoy an authentic à la carte lunch before discovering the surreal Reed Flute Cave. On day two, journey to Longsheng for a hike through the legendary Longji Rice Terraces, carved into the mountains by Zhuang and Yao ethnic communities over centuries. Day three features a serene Li River cruise to Yangshuo, where dramatic karst peaks and rural river life unfold before you. Your final day includes transfer to Guilin airport or train station. Ideal for travelers seeking a curated balance of culture, nature, and comfort, this tour highlights the best of Guilin and Yangshuo without sacrificing time in Beijing.
The map shows the tour area. The detailed plan below remains the source for stops and timing.
Early in the morning you are picked up from your hotel in Beijing and transferred to Beijing airport and take early morning flight for Guilin. Met at Guilin Airport and escorted by our Engish speaking tour guide to your hotel ( booked by us ).
First you have a la carte lunch with an a la carte menu at a nice local restaurant, where you could enjoy the authentic Chinese food.
Then start your afternoon tour with Reed Flute Cave - a huge karst cave with a great number of stalactites, stalagmites, rocks in all featuring shapes and sizes. Then visit Fubo Hill - standing solitarily in the northeast of the city and on west bank of Li River with half of the hill stretching into the river.
Then move on to Elephant Trunk Hill - the rock hill with an arched hole (known as the water-moon arch) named after its striking resemblance to an elephant sipping water. Stay overnight in Guilin.
After breakfast, have a full day excursion to Longsheng for exploring Ethnic Minorities with hiking to village and the top of the Rice Terraces. After about 3 hours's drive, get to Longsheng County and hike for about one hour up to Ping'an village and visit the rice terraces where the Zhuang and Yao Ethnic people have lived there for hundreds of years.
Visit the Rice Terraces - also called Longji ( Dragon's Backbone"in Chinese), a group of large-scaled rice terraces built into the hillside. Transferred back to your hotel in Guilin.
Pick up from your hotel early the morning. Then drive about 1 hour to get to the Zhujiang Pier for a 4-hour's cruising on Li River - the highlight of sightseeing tour in Guilin with lunch aboard. You will enjoy the beautiful mountains, verdant fields, farms and villages with water buffalos, cows wondering around on both sides of the river bank.
Get off at the old town Yangshuo - famous for its spectacular views of hills and rivers with famous bar streets. Upon arival at Yangshuo, you are transferred to your hotel in Yangshuo. You will be escorted to explore the countryside of Yangshuo with the picturesque rural scenery. You are advised to savor your dinner at one of the cafes or restaurants in the famous West Street on your own over the amazing night life of this beautiful town. Stay overnight in Yangshuo.
After breakfast at your Yangshuo hotel, you are transferred to Guilin airport or train station for your next destination.
Meals: Hotel breakfast
| Included | Not included |
|---|---|
| All transfers and city transportation for your own use | Tips to your tour guide and driver |
| Entrance fees and meals as mentioned | One a la carte lunch (pay on your own) |
| Private car or van with English speaking guide | |
| Two-night stay in Guilin and One night at Yangshuo with daily breakfast | |
| Beijing - Guilin Flight ( economic class ) | |
| The above private escorted tour is customized for you, your family or your friends exclusively. No other travelers will join in your group. |
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| Dec. 01 - Feb. 28 | Luxury Class | Standard Class | Comfortable Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-3 persons | $895 | $835 | $800 |
| 4-5 persons | $865 | $810 | $770 |
| 6-9 persons | $785 | $730 | $690 |
| 10 persons up | $705 | $650 | $610 |
| Single room supplement | $210 | $150 | $115 |
| Mar. 01 - Nov.30 | Luxury Class | Standard Class | Comfortable Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-3 persons | $945 | $865 | $805 |
| 4-5 persons | $915 | $840 | $775 |
| 6-9 persons | $835 | $760 | $695 |
| 10 persons up | $755 | $680 | $615 |
| Single room supplement | $260 | $180 | $120 |
| City | Luxury Deluxe Hotel | Standard Hotel | Comfortable Hotel |
| Guilin | Sheraton Hotel Guilin or same class | Guilin Bravo Hote or same class | Guilin Osmanthus Hotel or same class |
| Yangshuo | Green Lotus Hotel | New Century Hotel | New Century Hotel |
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