Guilin Short Stop 5 Days

Guilin Short Stop   5 Days

Guilin Short Stop -The uniqueness of the limestone mountain landscape makes Guilin one of China’s best known holiday destinations. Famous poets and painters have lived and worked there, and the area has been popular for sightseeing for over 1000 years. On this tour we will take you on a cruise of the unforgettable Li River with photo opportunities at every turn, give you a chance to bargain in the market town of Yangshuo, or perhaps cycle through the surrounding verdant farmlands.


 
Guilin • Yangshuo • Li River
 
  • Itinerary

    Day 1 – Arrive Guilin
    You will be met on arrival at Guilin airport and transferred to your hotel. On the drive from the airport you will begin to see some of the limestone mountains for which the area is famous. Stay two nights in Guilin.
    Day 2 – Guilin
    Visit the town of Da Xu where life seems untouched by modern times. Many of the old style wooden homes are also used as workshops for weaving straw hats and bamboo baskets or making farm implements such as rice huskers and threshers. See herbs stored in jars, pots and drawers at a Chinese medicine clinic. Return to Guilin and visit the local landmarks of Fubo Hill and Elephant Trunk Hill, and explore the massive and colourfully lit Reed Flute Caves. (B,L)
    Day 3 – Li River Cruise
    Spend the morning on a boat cruise on the tranquil Li River. You will surely be inspired by the breathtaking views of peaks and pinnacles, and serene pastoral scenes of rice paddies, bamboo groves and water buffalos. After lunch onboard, disembark at the market town of Yangshuo. After checking in at your hotel for a two night stay, the remainder of the day is at leisure to explore the town. (B,L)
    Day 4 – Yangshuo
    Today is at leisure in and around Yangshuo. You can relax in the village or perhaps take a cycle tour of the surrounding picturesque countryside to such sights as the Yulong River, Moon Hill and the Big Banyan Tree. (B)
    Day 5 – Depart Yangshuo
    Transfer back to Guilin airport for your exit flight. (B)

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    • Departure dates and prices

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      Prices are per person, in Australian dollars.   Please confirm prices when booking.  Other hotels are available on request.

    • Price Includes:
      • 4 nights hotel accommodation
      • 4 breakfasts, 2 lunches, plus a glass of local beer, tea or bottled water with lunch and dinner
      • Return transfers, sightseeing tours, entrance fees and evening entertainment as listed

      Price Excludes:

      • Visa fees
      • Gratuities

      Sole Traveller prices apply for one person travelling on their own and staying in a single room. The Single room price applies when two or more people travel together and a single room is required. Other hotels are available on request.  Surcharges may apply during local holidays and events.

     

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    Guilin Short Stop   5 Days
     

    Highlights

    • Visiting the old style workshops of Da Xu village
    • The amazing Reed Flute Caves
    • You’ll never forget your cruise on the beautiful Li River
    • Trying a café or two in Yangshuo
     
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