Top Yangshuo Culture in 2026

Enjoy The Impression Sanjie Liu Show in Yangshuo for an amazing water light performance complete with colorful costumes and dramatic lighting and dancing. The talent 600 performers performed on water, surrounded by the hills which during the performance have been illuminated, the fairy dancing on the moon , the fisherman walk on the water and more. Immerse yourself in the spectacular show with singing, dancing with charming Li River Mountain.

"Impression Liu Sanjie" embodies a vivid and luxurious style, using the largest domestic environmental art lighting project and unique smoke effect project to create a poetic and dreamlike visual effect. Traditional performances are performed in a limited space in the theater, but this performance uses nature as the real stage. Looking around, the water of the Li River and the mountains of Guilin become the central stage, giving people a broad vision and a transcendent feeling. Traditional stage performances are human creations,while "landscape performance" is a joint creation between humans and God. In Impression-Liu Sanjie, the looming peaks, the reflection of the water mirror, the embellishment of mist and rain, the whisper of the bamboo forest, and the spreading of the moonlight will enter the performance at any time and become wonderful interludes.

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.

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.

Qixianfeng Tea Plantation is a large area to plant the tea in Yangshuo. This tour will include the transfers from your centrally located Yanghuo hotel, and the tea experience. You will pick up the fresh tea leaves, manufacture the tea, and taste the tea with a tea master in the tea plantation. Moreover, you can take away 100 grams of tea from the tea plantation. It is a wonderful experience to learn Chinese tea culture.

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.

Performed on the Li River by a 600-strong cast amid surreal karst landscapes, the Impression Sanjie Liu show is as spectacular as you’d expect from Zhang Yimou, the award-winning film director who created the Beijing Olympics opening ceremony. Experience it in style with speedy 2-way private transfers direct from your Yangshuo hotel: Upgrade for VIP tickets with more comfortable seats and a better view of the action.

This full day Non-hidden cost all inclusive private tour will immerse you into Yangshuo amazing highlights, such as: climb to the top of the Xianggang Hill (around 40 minutes up and down the hill) to take bird view of Li River, private bamboo rafting on Yulong river, Yangshuo countryside cycling (You can choose to visit Sliver Cave if you don't like cycling). All entrance tickets, private English-speaking guide and driver, Bamboo raft and cycling or Silver Cave tickets, whole day transfer service are all included in this 8-hour tour. Note 1: The kid below 1.0 meter is Not allowed to take bamboo rafting program. Note 2: If you don't want to do bike ride, your guide will take you to visit Sliver Cave instead. Note 3: Your guide will take you to local restaurant to experience local meal.(on you own cost) Note 4: If you need Spanish/German/French/Italian guide, it will cause 500RMB extra payment and note us 3 days before the tour.

Immerse yourself in Chinese culture, while also tailoring the experience to your interests, with this private lesson in Yangshuo. Choose from Chinese language instruction, brush painting, calligraphy, or Tai chi by the riverbanks of a local park. This flexible and private cultural lesson offers a personalized approach to culture and learning.

The Impression Sanjie Liu show offers a captivating performance set against the stunning backdrop of the Li River and its iconic karst mountains. This one-hour show showcases a blend of dance, music, and theatrical storytelling, featuring mesmerizing scenes like fishermen walking on water and fairy dancers under the moon. The production, directed by renowned filmmaker Zhang Yimou, guarantees a memorable cultural experience for both kids and adults alike. Arrive early to secure your seats and enjoy this celebrated water show that reflects the beauty of Chinese folklore.

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.

Impression is located in Yangshuo, Guilin, Guangxi. It is the world's largest natural landscape show, created by the award-winning team behind classic cultural events. Taking the picturesque Li River mountains as its stage, the performance blends the aesthetic of traditional Chinese painting with the vibrant songs and dances of Guangxi's ethnic minorities. Through poetic staging, it vividly showcases Guangxi's unique culture and stunning landscapes, standing as a premier cultural tourism landmark of China.

Combine two popular Yangshuo experiences on this small-group guided tour. Enjoy hotel pickup from your Yangshuo accommodation, then travel by private vehicle to Seven Fairies Peak Tea Plantation, where you can pick tea leaves, try on a reed hat, and during harvest season, pick local kumquat fruit. Afterwards, visit Xianggong Hill for sweeping views over the countryside, including quiet villages and orchards along the way.

Witness the captivating tale of Liu Sanjie unfold in a revolutionary open-air performance set against the stunning backdrop of the Li River in Yangshuo. Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Zhang Yimou, this immersive experience features over 600 local villagers bringing to life traditional ethnic music and the daily lives of local fishermen. As the sun sets behind twelve majestic karst peaks, the artistry of light and sound transforms the natural landscape into a breathtaking stage, offering a glimpse into Chinese folklore like never before.

Explore the beauty of the countryside and towns around Guilin, Longji, and Yangshuo, all based at the Yangshuo hotel of your choice (your own expense). You’ll spend time on the Yulong river, viit Xianggong Mountain, walk through the Dragon’s Backbone Rice Terraces, and climb Elephant Trunk Hill. Each day holds new experiences, and your guide and driver will take care of all the logistics.

Visit highlights of Guilin including Reed Flute Cave, Elephant hill, Daxu old town and Yao mountain with the chairlift up and Toboggan down and enjoy Tea Performance at Tea Plantation near Yao Mountain with this private day tour from Yangshuo. You will be picked up at Yangshuo hotel and dropped off from your Guilin hotel/airport/train station or Yangshuo hotel.

Experience an enchanting performance of the extravagant ‘Impression Sanjie Liu Show’ on the shores of the Li River in Yangshuo on this spellbinding tour. Depart from your hotel in a luxurious private vehicle and take your seat in a large, open-air theatre on the beautiful banks of the Li River. Gasp, as performers appear to float along the river while portraying myths and legends of the Yangshuo culture. Be hypnotized by Zhang Yimou’s dreamy interpretation of the show set against the stunning natural backdrop of mountains and rivers.

Visit highlights of Guilin including Guilin airport/train station pick up, Yangshuo Xianggong hill, Yulong bamboo boat, Liusanjie show, Silver cave and Xingping old town,Daxu old town,Yao mountain and Elephant hill with this 4 days private tour from Yangshuo hotel. You will be picked up from your Guilin airport/Yangshuo hotel and dropped off at the Guilin/Yangshuo hotel/airport/train station.

Experience the scenic countryside outside Yangshuo on this all-day tour that combines a visit to a tea planation and mountaineering at picturesque Xianggong Hill. After a convenient hotel pickup in Yangshuo, travel with your guide to Seven Fairies Peak, where you will tour the plantation grounds to see how tea leaves are harvested, enjoy a tea tasting, and pick kumquats (in season). Then, enjoy a delicious lunch at Xianggong Hill.

Enjoy a relaxing one-day private tour in Yangshuo with a 90-minute bamboo raft at Yulong River and a 2-hour biking tour along the beautiful countryside, fantastic mountains, ten-mile gallery, etc. Admire the most beautiful natural sightseeing and countryside view. Private guide, bamboo raft fee, bike rental fee and local lunch are inclusive.

"East or west, Guilin's scenery is best", while Yangshuo's scenery is the best of the best! The key, however, is finding the best way to see all the beautiful landscapes, and that's what we will show you on this day trip. You'll have a bird's-eye view of the amazing landscape of hills and river from the top of a mountain and you'll drift along the beautiful and clear Li River, enjoying the natural scenery. What's more, you'll have a bicycle ride into a local village where rivers are flowing, birds are singing, and flowers are blooming. Just forget the hustle and bustle of the city, lose the burdens of everyday life, and pretend you are staying in paradise.

Particularly for first-time visitors who don’t speak Chinese, a private guide can transform the Guilin experience. Say no to hustlers and discover the city by private car on this door-to-door private tour. Check off three of Yangshuo's biggest attractions— Yulong River, Xianggong Mountain, Yangshuo Town and Bike along the beautiful countryside for a more. A comprehensive package with private driver, entrance fees, and lunch are all inclusive.

Explore the stunning landscapes and rich culture of Yangshuo on this immersive one-day tour from Guilin. Start with a luxurious four-star Li River cruise, taking in the breathtaking karst peaks and savoring a diverse buffet lunch. Choose from three afternoon adventures: explore the enchanting Silver Cave or drift peacefully along the Yulong River on a bamboo raft, or you can rent a bike to begin your cycling adventure in Ten mile gallery. Complete your day by experiencing local culture with options like the Guilin Eternal Love Show, The impression of Sanjie Liu or the vibrant Dong King's Night Banquet, featuring traditional performances and delicious ethnic cuisine. Note: The entrance fee of Silver Cave/Yulong River Raft and entrance fee of Night show are optional and not included in the tour price. Guests can choose to join these activities for an extra fee, or enjoy exploring the scenery without additional costs.