Top Yangshuo Day Trips

Drift lazily down the clear and pristine Li River and take a quiet bike ride into Yangshuo village on this full-day, small group nature tour. Forget the hustle and bustle of city living, and let life’s burden’s float away as you take in sweeping mountain scenery, smell colorful wild flowers and listen to the vibrant birdsong for which this scenic region is famed.

Discover the amazing Longji Rice Terraces, uncover the mysterious Zhuang and Yao villages, experience the ethnic minority people's way of life. Reminder: The full-day tour of Longji Rice Terraces & minority villages takes place in Guilin and Yangshuo every day. We will be able to guide your adventures equally well from either Yangshou or Guilin.

Experience the tranquil Yangshuo countryside with ease on a private full-day tour from Guilin or Yangshuo. Pedal past villages and rice fields on a bike tour, explore West Street, take a short cruise along the Li River aboard a bamboo raft from Xingping to Nine Horses Hill (own expense), and learn about the area from your tour guide.

Enjoy stunning scenery along the Li River with beautiful hills and gorgeous Karst peaks that gives you a new surprise at every bend from Yangshuo to Yangdi pier and you will be picked up at Yangshuo hotel and dropped off from your Yangshuo hotel or Guilin hotel/airport/train station. This tour provides private car & English speaking driver and river cruise ticket with the lunch onboard.

This tour is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the Longji Rice Terraces, explore authentic village life, and experience the rich culture of ethnic minorities. You’ll gain insight into the traditional lifestyles of the Yao and Zhuang people. The journey includes a hike from the riverside and rice paddies up to the summit, where you’ll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the spectacular rice terraces. We are sure you will love this tour with its stunning scenery.

Yangshuo is fantastic place to explore in China. This full day tour in Yangshuo will let you enjoy the cooking class, climb up the Xianggong Mountain, take a local boat on the Li River in Xingping, and watch the amazing Impression Sanjie Liu Light Show. Pick up from your centrally located Yangshuo hotel is at 9am.

Get ready for the ultimate Yangshuo adventure! This exclusive private tour combines the region's stunning landscapes in one unforgettable day. You'll pedal through a breathtaking karst landscape on an 18km countryside cycling tour, weaving through emerald rice terraces and observing local farming life. Then, embark on a scenic hike along the iconic Li River, following the path of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, from the ancient town of Xingping to the famous Nine-Horse Mural Hill. With hassle-free, round-trip transfers and a flexible itinerary, this is your chance to discover the hidden beauty of Yangshuo's rural heart.

Longsheng County is within the Guilin area (prefecture), Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Its main attraction is the Longji rice terraces ( Longji Titian), called Dragon Backbones by the locals. Also of interest are the hot springs and the small mountain villages among the wooded areas of trees and bamboos. Longji Terraced Field is located about 100km northeast of the downtown Guilin, about 2 hours' drive from Guilin. The rice terraces are built into the hillsides. During this day tour, we can visit the Huangluoyao Long hair village and Ping'an village or Dazhai village.

There are many fabulous Karst mountains and paddy fields in Yangshuo. This private full day tour in Yangshuo will let you ride the bike to Moon Hill along the Yulong River, and enjoy the amazing landscape on bike, and take a local boat on the Li River in Xingping. Tasty local lunch, bike, boat, entrance fees, private guide and transfer services are all inclusive.

Visit highlights of Yangshuo including the Yangshuo Riyi Peak & round way cable car,glass-bottomed skywalk, love-ring bridge, mountain crafting mirror, cliff dwellings, and other beautiful landscapes with this private half-day tour from Xingping. You will be picked up from your Xingping hotel and dropped off at your Yangshuo/Xingping hotel.

Explore beyond Guilin—without having to hire a car or rely on taxis—on this full-day, small-group tour to the Longji Rice Terraced Fields. With a local guide, gain an insider's perspective as you explore Ancient Zhuang Village, before hiking to nearby Ping'an Village. Learn about the Yao and Zhuang people, who have cultivated rice terraces for over 800 years, and gain insight into minority cultures that many travelers rarely encounter.

Experience the mountainous beauty of Longji Rice Terraces full-day tour with a private guide from Yangshuo. Upon arrival, explore trails on the mountain and have lunch at a restaurant before continuing over to Longji Scenic Area. Visit lookout points such as :"Stars & Moons" and "Dragon & Tigers" Your guide won't let you miss any important sight and is open to customizing your tour, which includes door-to-door transportation.

Visit highlights of Longji Rice Terraces including the Ping'an village and hiking to Old Zhuang Village with this private day tour from Yangshuo or Guilin hotel. You will be picked up from your Guilin/Yangshuo hotel and dropped off at Yangshuo/Guilin hotel/Guilin airport.

Arise early to experience the spectacular sunrise over the Li Jiang Valley. If you are looking for a lifelong memory of possibly the most beautiful sunrise in China, don’t sleep late. You can race up the pre-dawn mountain steps to beat the sun; Try on a Chinese reed hat to feel the atmosphere of a tea plantation, pick your own tea leaves and wander through the rows of tea and return to the lodge to experience the traditional tea service and learn the customs; The best place to see and photograph the World Natural Heritage - Stunning Peaks Forest, and it is a must-go place to capture the brilliant sunset.

Jump on a bike and explore the splendid green landscape surrounds and nearby villages; Bamboo rafting on the Yulong River enjoy the idyllic scenery on both sides of the river, which is pleasing to the eye； Stop for lunch at the house of our local farmer friends for a tasty meal made from locally grown produce; Watch the first "Landscape Live Performance", its sound and lighting effects amaze the audience.

Visit highlights of Yangshuo including Yangshuo Xingping old town, West street, and Yulong bamboo boat of Yulong river area and Yangshuo Xianggong hill with this private Yangshuo day tour. You will be picked up and dropped off at Yangshuo train station.

Longsheng County is within the Guilin area (prefecture), Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Its main attraction is the Longji rice terraces ( Longji Titian), called Dragon Backbones by the locals. Also of interest are the hot springs and the small mountain villages among the wooded areas of trees and bamboos. Longji Terraced Field is located about 100km northeast of the downtown Guilin, about 2 hours' drive from Guilin. The rice terraces are built into the hillsides. During this day tour, we can visit the Guilin tea pantation and Huangluoyao Long hair village and Ping'an village or Dazhai village.

Embark on an unforgettable journey that explores the dramatic beauty of Yangshuo from two unique perspectives: from the depths of its most magnificent karst cave to the soaring heights of its panoramic mountain peaks. You will first delve into the underground fantasy world of Silver Cave, a majestic labyrinth renowned for its shimmering stalactites and stalagmites that form spectacular, otherworldly shapes. Following this, you will ascend to the skies via cable car to Ruyi Peak, an aerial park hailed as Yangshuo's "sky garden." Here, you will traverse a sweeping suspension bridge, walk a thrilling glass pathway along a cliffside, and finally climb to the summit's viewing platform for a breathtaking 360-degree vista of the endless karst landscape. This tour offers a complete and magnificent Yangshuo experience that caters to adventure seekers, photographers, and nature lovers alike.