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Gain a more intimate insight into village life and Chinese minority cultures with a private tour of the Dragon’s Backbone (Longji) Rice Terraces. Your private guide explains the traditions of the Yao and Zhuang people before you visit Huangluo village. Next, drive to Ping’an village to trek to two of the most beautiful rice-terrace views. After lunch (own expense), your driver will drop you back at your hotel.
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Longji Rice Terraces with Minority Village Private Day Tour
8 to 9 hours
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Amidst your busy schedule, enjoy the scenery of Guilin China, We will customize a perfect itinerary for you, English speaking guide & driver will take you to multiple Guilin sites in a day. Highlights include Reed Flute Cave, Daxu ancient town, Li River bamboo rafting , xianggong hill mountain and the much-loved Impression Sanjie liu spectacular Light Show. English speaking guide help you to get rid of the troubles of Chinese language. Save time and visit many Guilin,Yangshuo highlights in a day,such as, Li river excursion, Reed flute cave ect. Super choice for visiters with limited time in Guilin,Yangshuo. IF YOU THINK THERE ARE TOO MANY ITINERARIES LISTED ABOVE. YOU CAN ALSO REDUCE SOME OF THEM.
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Private day tour :Guilin-LiRiver bamboo boat-Yangshuo Highlights
10 hours to 10 hours 30 minutes
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With banks insulated by rice paddies and water buffalo and jagged mountains spreading across the skyline, the Li River is a sightseer's dream come true. This tour includes a half-day cruise down the river, with pickup from your hotel in Guilin. Lunch is also included in this tour.
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Li River Cruise ticket from Guilin to Yangshuo with pickup
5 hours
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When in Guilin, it’s worth a day trip to get out of the city and into the terraced countryside of Longji. This private tour gets you out to the rice terraces, exploring the minority cultures that you encounter along the way. Transport, admission fees, and your guide are all included, so you don’t need to hassle with any planning. Plus this is a private tour, so you can go at your own pace the entire day.
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Longji rice terraces & minority villages private day tour
10 hours
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Xingping Town on the Li River is famed for its cormorant fishermen, who hunt their prey with trained birds from bamboo rafts. Capture photos during sunset light on this private tour with hotel transfers from Guilin or Yangshuo. Choose a sunset tour only, experience both sunrise and sunset, or add a Li River cruise, Guilin city tour, or Longji Rice Terraces tour.
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Full/Half-day Xingping Photographic Sunset tour with the Fisherman
4 hours
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Created by celebrated director Zhang Yimou, the Impression Sanjie Liu show is an open-air spectacular with a cast of hundreds. Secure your spot at this in-demand Yangshuo performance when you prebook this convenient package, with private round-trip transfers direct from your Guilin hotel. Choose between rattan and plastic open-air seating, or upgrade for covered seats: Your driver will help you get tickets and show you to your seats.
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Liusanjie Light Show with English speaking private driver from GUILIN hotel
3 hours
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Experience the best of Guilin's breathtaking landscapes with 2 days tour. The itinerary combines the magnificent mountain artistry of the Longji rice Terraces with the serene, picture-perfect beauty of the Li River cruise(bamboo rafting from Yangdi pier to nine horses pier) Note: The tour start from Guilin city
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2 days highlights tours : Longji rice terraces & Li River cruise
2 days
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First, head to Huangluo Yao Village, the only Yao village in Longji’s Thirteen Villages. Surrounded by green mountains and stilted houses, this village is famous for its Red Yao culture. Discover the thousand-year-old long hair tradition, where Red Yao women only cut their hair once at 18, coiling it on their heads for good luck. Then, explore Jinkeng Dazhai, the grandest part of the Longji Terraces. Known for its dragon-like golden terraces, this area offers three unique viewing platforms. Hike to Xishan Shaole for sunrise and a sea of clouds, walk the gentle road to Qianceng Tianti, or take a cable car to Jinfoding for a stunning sunset. Along the way, taste Yao delicacies, stay in terraced-view homestays, and immerse yourself in the peaceful pastoral life.
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Guilin: Longji Terraces, Yao Village, & Jinkeng join in Tour
8 to 9 hours
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Visit highlights of Guilin including the Yangshuo, Longji Rice Terraces and Guilin with this private 6 days tour with the hotels from Guilin. You will be picked up from your Guilin hotel/airport/train station and dropped off at Guilin airport/train station. Important notice: You may pay some EXTRA charges of the hotel fees if you book the tour during the Chinese National Day Holiday(Octoter 1-7) and Chinese New Year Holiday(around January 22- February 17).
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6-Day Guilin tour to Yangshuo,Longji and Guilin
6 days
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Start your morning in the Guangxi province on a private sunrise photography tour on the Li River. Be transported from your Guilin or Yangshuo hotel to the dock in Xingping on the Li River where you can see local fishermen starting their day. Capture these beautiful moments on camera just as the sun is beginning to rise behind the karst mountains.
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Half-day Xingping photographic Sunrise tour with the Fisherman
4 hours
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Visit highlights of Guilin including Reed Flute Cave and enjoy Tea Performance at Tea Plantation near Yao Mountain with this private half day tour. You will be picked up and dropped off from your Guilin or Yangshuo hotel.
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Half-Day Guilin City Tour: Reed Flute Cave and Tea Plantation
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Immerse yourself in the minority cultures and natural landscapes on a full-day private tour to the Longji Rice Terraces from Guilin. Visit Huangluo village and learn about the lifestyle of the local people. Experience a different culture in Ping'an Village and explore the traditional wooden houses, with optional upgrades to add a cable car ride, shuttle bus, or other hikes.
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Private Day Tour: Longji Rice Terraces and Long Hair Village
9 hours
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If you are interesting in the splendid ethnic culture, and want to find a place where can experience them, The Longji and Sanjiang should be the best places for your choice to explore the ethnic culture in Guilin area . The Longji is a place where you can see the laerge scale rice terraces which founded by the Zhuang and Yao minority people, while the Sanjiang where you can find the unique buildings of Dong minority people... Highlights: 1. Visit the two differ places with the new highway. 2. Learn about Guilin’s unique minority culture. 3. Via the highway for this day tour. 4. Can drop off at the Sanjiang train station
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Longji Rice Terraces & Sanjiang Chengyang Dong village Private Day Tour
8 hours
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Pre-book a private pick-up transfer from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to your hotel in Yangshuo, and enjoy a smooth start to your trip. When you come out from arrival gates, you will see the driver waiting you with a sign written your name.Our driver will go through the G65 highway from Guilin airport to your Yangshuo hotel, it will take 1-1.5hrs driving, it depends the traffc and where is your hotel. Highlights: 1. Instant Confirmation. 2. Private car from Guilin airport to Yangshuo hotel or vice versa.
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Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) to YANGSHUO hotel
1 hour 30 minutes
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Spend the day exploring the Longji Rice Terraces and learning about the local way of life during this 8-hour day trip from Guilin. Without the hassle of renting a car, this day trip is relaxing and educational. Pickup and drop-off from Guilin hotels, as well as a traditional Chinese lunch, are provided.
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From Guilin/Yangshuo: Longji Rice Terraces and Ethnic Minority Village Day Tour
8 hours
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Take in the major sights of Guilin on a private half-day tour that showcases the city's geographic and cultural highlights. Visit landmarks such as Elephant Hill, Reed Flute Cave, Fubo Hill, and the Li River, and learn about their history from your informative guide. Choose from a morning or afternoon departure and admire some of China's most beautiful terrain. This tour can easily fit into your Guilin sightseeing schedule, perfect for those with limited time.
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Private Guilin Half Day Tour: Fubo Mountain, Reed Flute Cave and Elephant Hill
3 hours 30 minutes
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Discover the beauty of Guilin on this Classic Private Day Tour. By going on a guided tour, you’ll save hours researching where to visit, as you’ll have a carefully planned itinerary that takes you to multiple Guilin sites in a day. Highlights include Reed Flute Cave, Xianggong Hill, a cruise along Xingping River, and the much-loved Liu San Jie Impression Light Show. Save time and see many Guilin highlights in a day, such as Reed Flute Cave An excellent choice for travelers with limited time in Guilin Avoid the hassle of planning transport—round-trip transfers included No language barriers—a guide will be with you to translate
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1-Day Guilin Tour to Reed Flute Cave, Bamboo Boat and Night Show
9 to 10 hours
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We focus on the benefits that serious photographers demand, directly addressing the conditions shown in your photos: Priority on Light: Our 3:30 AM/4:00 AM private pickup ensures we are set up before the blue hour, guaranteeing you capture the most striking contrasts: the vibrant glow of the ancient gas lantern against the inky water and the silhouette of the karst mountains. Staged Excellence: The fisherman and his cormorants are professionally arranged on the bamboo raft, ready to model the famous net cast and lantern pose repeatedly to your direction. We ensure you get the exact shot you envision. Expert Coaching & Safety: Your guide actively assists with technical settings. I'll provide on-the-spot tips for long exposure, managing ISO in low light, and framing to maximize the breathtaking reflections on the still water.
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Li River Sunrise Private Cormorant Fisherman Photo Session
4 hours
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This Longji Rice Terraces and the unique ethnic villages tour is perfect for nature and culture lovers, hikers and families travelers. Your private travel guide will provide insider knowledge about the history, culture, and traditions of the region, making your experience both joyful and immersive. You’ll visit the best observation points to admire the breathtaking terraced landscapes and learn how to capture stunning photos. You can go inside locals' daily life and see how they work and dress them up. At noon, enjoy an authentic local lunch featuring specialties like Chinese bacon, fried bamboo shoots, and bamboo rice. This tour offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural discovery, and unforgettable encounters with local traditions.
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1 Day Private Longji Rice Terraces and Minority Village Tour
8 hours
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Experience some of the most spectacular rice terraces in China on this all-day tour from Guilin. After a convenient hotel pickup, travel in a private vehicle with an English-speaking guide to the Longji Terraces, also known as Dragon’s Backbone. Explore the Ping An Zhuang Village, Ancient Zhuang Village, or Jinkeng Terraces Fields (Dazhai Village) at your own pace on this customizable outing.
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Fully-Guided Private Day Tour of Longji Terraces From Guilin
8 hours
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Visit Guilin’s top attractions over two days on a private tour that features a Li River cruise and Longji Rice Terraces. On the first day, set out on a Li River cruise, passing through gorgeous landscapes en route to Yangshuo. See West Street and local villages before returning to Guilin. Then head to Longji Rice Terraces, a scenic place where rice is cultivated on mountain slopes by Zhuang villagers. Your private guide shares informative commentary throughout your tour, which includes transportation, and hotel pickup and drop-off.
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4 Days Guilin Essence and Yangshuo Countryside Tour
4 days
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Discover the special cultural beauty of Guilin on this all inclusive 1-day highlights tour with private guide and driver service. You will visit the top attractions from Guilin to Longsheng county: Longji Rice Terraces(Dragon backbone Terraces) and Minority Nationality Villages from Yao and Zhuang manorities. All entrance tickets, private guide and driver, lunch, hotel pickup and drop off, all transfer are all inclusive except for your dinner and accommodation. Note 1: Please make sure your arrival day hotel location is in Guilin Not Longji. (Longji has transportation control because of the road.) Note 2: We provide Spanish/ French/German/Italian language guide option for your tour, please note your language request on booking page.
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Guilin: Longji Rice Terraces and Villages Private Day Tour
8 to 9 hours
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Not sure where to go in Guilin with limited time? Our private half-day Guilin custom tour has you covered! Enjoy a 4-5 hour personalized trip with an English-speaking guide and private air-conditioned car—you’ll discuss and decide on Guilin’s downtown highlights to visit together with your guide. Entrance fees are at your own expense, and the tour boasts unbeatable flexibility: tailor the itinerary to your interests, with door-to-door transfers included for a hassle-free experience.
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Private Customized Guilin City Highlights Half Day Tour
4 to 5 hours
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Immerse yourself in Guilin’s iconic ethnic culture and natural beauty on this exclusive private day tour! Uncover the age-old hair-care secrets of Huangluo Yao Village and watch the locals’ traditional folk performance, then explore the breathtaking Longji Rice Terraces with a customizable experience. An English-speaking guide accompanies you for in-depth cultural commentary, and the tour is fully inclusive for a hassle-free journey. You can explore Longji Rice Terraces in your preferred way: take the cable car to discover Dazhai/Jinkeng Terraces, or go on a leisurely 2-hour hike around Ping’an Terraces. Wander scenic paths to unique photo spots and capture stunning shots of the terraced landscapes. All-Inclusive Highlights with professional English-speaking guide, all entrance fees, local lunch and round-trip private vehicle transfer.
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Private Day Tour to Longji Rice Terraces and Long Hair Village from Guilin
8 to 9 hours
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