
Explore Guilin's Countryside with Li River Hike - 4 days
B-- Breakfast L-- Lunch D-- Dinner
Yulonghe River
Day 01Arrive in Guilin
Place & Transport: Arrive in Guilin
Today's Activities: Airport to Hotel Transfer (Guilin)
Meals: No meals
Hiking Scenary
Day 02Guilin to Yangshuo
Detailed Itinerary: - Hiking from Yangdi to Xingping Town: Hiking along the Li River gives a great opportunity see the gorgeous Li River scenery close-up and the life of the farmers who live by the river. After a one hour drive from Guilin, you will arrive at Yangdi which is the starting point. The hike from Yangdi to Xingping is about 20 km and it takes about 5 hours at a medium pace. You will pass small villages; see rice fields, orchards and unique karst mountains. It is pleasant to count how many horses on the famous nine-horses-fresco as well as take a picture at Xingping which is featured on the 20 Yuan bank note. You will need to cross the river three times in a ferry boat during the hike. Our driver will pick you up at Xingping and then drive the 40 minutes to Yangshuo. Please bring some snacks for lunch since there is no restaurant along the way.
Hiking Tips:
1. Lunch on the second day will be at a village restaurant about the half way. No tourist fare here.
2. Wear walking shoes and clothes suitable for outdoor activities.
3. Don't forget to bring water, sunscreen, sun-glasses, and cap etc.
4. Spring and autumn are the best times, when the temperatures and humidity are lower.
Meals: B+L
Yangshuo Cycling
Day 03Yangshuo
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Yangshuo Countryside Cycling: Experience the hustle & bustle of the Yangshuo traffic for 10 minutes before you escape onto the country roads, lanes and tracks of the distinctive and beautiful Yangshuo countryside. Biking alongside the paddy field and orchards that surround the famous mountains will give a fascinating insight into life in rural China. You will have a family visit on the half way. It is an opportunity to see a real country life and talk to the local famers.
Meals: B+L
Guilin Corner
Day 04Yangshuo to Guilin to Departure City
Place & Transport: Yangshuo to Guilin to Departure City
Airport Transfer (Guilin)
Meals: B+L