Guilin tour
Escape to the breathtaking Longji Terraced Fields from Guilin. Explore ancient rice terraces and authentic Miao & Yao villages on this full-day private tour.
Embark on a scenic journey from Guilin to the iconic Longji Terraced Fields, also known as the Dragon's Backbone. This full-day private tour takes you 90 kilometers northwest to Longsheng County, where centuries-old rice terraces cascade down emerald hillsides. Wander through the terraces and visit traditional villages of the Miao and Yao ethnic minorities, gaining insight into their unique cultures and lifestyles. The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, with ample time for photography and exploration. Lunch is not included, allowing you to choose your own dining experience. Perfect for travelers seeking a deep cultural and natural immersion near Guilin.
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Pick up from your hotel in Guilin around 8:00am and drive about 2.5 hours to Longsheng County ( Longji Terraced Fields are located), 90km northwest of Guilin city center. Visit the Dragon-Back Terraced Fields and villages of Miao, Yao People. Transferred back to Guilin in the later afternoon. (Lunch excluded).

Longsheng Terraced Fields ( or Longji Terraced Fields and Dagon-Back Terraced Fields): They were first built in the Yuan dynasty (1271 - 1368) and completed in the Qing dynasty (1644 - 1911 ). The terraced fields are built along the slope winding from the riverside up to the mountaintop, with the highest place of an elevation of 885m and the lowest 380m..

| Included | Not included |
|---|---|
| Shared guided service + Shared Coach + Entrance fees |
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