Xingping Li River Cruise
Enjoy a scenic cruise through the Xingping section of the Li River, surrounded by dramatic karst peaks and classic riverside scenery.
Small-group experienceUsually 2–8 guests
Chinese driver-guideLocal guidance throughout the tour
Comfortable vehicle5–9-seat private or business vehicle
Easy-paced itineraryNo early-morning departure required
What is this small-group tour?
This is a 2–8 guest small-group tour with a Chinese-speaking driver-guide and a 5–9-seat private or business vehicle. The itinerary is designed for a comfortable pace without very early departures. Airport and railway station pickup and drop-off are included according to the confirmed itinerary.
Highlights along the route
Silver Cave
Explore a large karst cave filled with illuminated stalactites, stone curtains and multi-level limestone formations.
Qianli Jiangshan Scenic Area
The only place in Guilin where you can enjoy a 360° panorama of the surrounding karst peaks.
Elephant Trunk Hill
See Guilin’s riverside landmark where a karst hill resembles an elephant dipping its trunk into the Li River.
Gudong Waterfall
A refreshing natural escape with forest trails, clear streams and waterfall scenery.
Longji Rice Terraces
Walk among layered rice terraces carved into mountain slopes around Longji, with sweeping viewpoints and traditional villages.
Yulong River Scenic Area
Explore the quieter Yangshuo countryside around the Yulong River, surrounded by farmland, village roads and dramatic karst peaks.
Yangshuo West Street
Yangshuo’s lively historic street, known for its mix of local culture, cafés and international visitors.
Ten-Mile Gallery
A scenic countryside route through Yangshuo’s karst peaks, villages and fields.
Guihai Qinglan Scenic Area
A tranquil landscape of layered hills and misty scenery, often described as Guilin’s “little Switzerland.”
Huangluo Yao Village
A Yao village known for its long-hair tradition and local mountain culture.
Xiaoyao Tower
A historic riverside tower offering a glimpse of Guilin’s traditional architecture and a beautiful night-time city view.
East and West Alleys
A lively historic quarter in central Guilin, lined with traditional-style buildings, local shops, cafés and evening lights.
Nine Horses Fresco Hill
A dramatic Li River karst landmark known for its cliff face, river scenery and the nearby viewpoint associated with the 20 RMB background image.
Fuli Bridge
A picturesque stone bridge surrounded by calm waterways, karst peaks and traditional countryside scenery near Yangshuo.
Osmanthus Commune
A local osmanthus-themed cultural and leisure destination where travelers can enjoy a relaxed visit during the Yangshuo countryside route.
Tour overview
RouteGuilin · Longji · Yangshuo
Duration5 Days / 4 Nights
Accommodation3 nights Guilin + 1 night Yangshuo
Vehicle5–9-seat vehicle for a 2–8 guest group
How booking works
- Select a departure optionChoose an available date and package option.
- Enter traveler detailsEnter the number of travelers and rooms.
- Complete checkoutSubmit your booking through the secure Shopify checkout.
- Receive confirmationYour booking will be confirmed after the selected departure option is checked.
Airport & railway station transfer
Pickup and drop-off included
Airport and railway station pickup and drop-off are included according to the confirmed itinerary.
Cancellation & refund
For regular dates, cancellations or date changes are accepted up to 3 days before departure. For Labour Day, National Day and Chinese New Year departures, cancellations or date changes are accepted up to 7 days before departure. Requests made after the applicable deadline, no-shows and late arrivals are non-refundable and cannot be changed.
Itinerary and inclusions
Guilin · Longji · Yangshuo 5D4N Classic Small-Group Tour
Enjoy a comfortable Guilin journey with a Chinese-speaking driver-guide, a 5–9-seat private or business vehicle and a relaxed sightseeing pace. This is a small-group tour for approximately 2–8 guests, with airport and railway station pickup and drop-off included according to the confirmed itinerary.
Tour at a Glance
- Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights
- Route: Guilin · Longji Rice Terraces · Yangshuo
- Group size: 2–8 guests
- Vehicle: 5–9-seat private or business vehicle
- Guide: Chinese-speaking driver-guide
- Accommodation: 3 nights in Guilin + 1 night in Yangshuo
- Meals: Breakfast as listed; lunches and dinners are not included unless stated
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1 · Arrival in Guilin
Airport or railway station pickup · Check in at your Guilin hotel · Free time to explore Elephant Trunk Hill, East and West Alleys, Xiaoyao Tower and nearby attractions.
Day 2 · Longji Rice Terraces & Huangluo Yao Village
Guilin · Longji Rice Terraces · Huangluo Yao Village, known for its “World’s No. 1 Long-Hair Village” culture · Return to Guilin.
Meals: Breakfast · Stay: Guilin
Day 3 · Gudong Forest Waterfall & Guihai Qinglan
Guilin · Gudong Forest Waterfall · Guihai Qinglan · Elephant Trunk Hill.
Meals: Breakfast · Stay: Guilin
Day 4 · Li River Bamboo Raft & Yangshuo West Street
Li River bamboo raft on the scenic section · Nine Horses Fresco Hill · 20 RMB background view · “The Best Scenery under Heaven” stone inscription · Light walking photo stops · Cormorant fisherman photo experience · Qianli Jiangshan Picture scenic view and sunset · Yangshuo West Street night visit. Complimentary coffee, fruit juice or one drink is provided according to local operation.
Meals: Breakfast · Stay: Yangshuo
Day 5 · Yangshuo Countryside & Departure
Ten-Mile Gallery · Yulong River bamboo rafting · Silver Cave · Fuli Bridge aerial photo stop · Complimentary ethnic costume experience · Complimentary visit to Osmanthus Commune · Transfer to the airport or railway station.
Meals: Breakfast
What's Included
- Chinese-speaking driver-guide service
- 5–9-seat private or business vehicle
- Airport and railway station pickup and drop-off according to the confirmed itinerary
- 4 nights hotel accommodation
- Breakfasts listed in the itinerary
- Entrance tickets and activities listed in the itinerary
- Complimentary cormorant fisherman photo experience, drink, ethnic costume experience and Osmanthus Commune visit where stated
What's Not Included
- International or domestic flights and trains
- Lunches and dinners unless specifically stated
- Personal expenses and travel insurance
- Tips and gratuities
- Additional activities not listed in the itinerary
Dynamic Pricing
The total price is calculated according to the selected departure date, number of travelers and number of rooms. If any day of the 5-day itinerary falls within a school vacation or peak holiday period, the corresponding holiday rate applies. For one traveler, the single-room rate is automatically applied. For an odd number of travelers sharing multiple rooms, the system adds the applicable single-room supplement only for the single occupant(s).
Important Notes
- This is a small-group tour, not an English-guided private tour.
- The tour is conducted in Chinese by a driver-guide.
- The sightseeing order may change due to weather, traffic, attraction opening hours or local operating conditions.
- Complimentary items are subject to local operation and availability.
Frequently asked questions
Is this a private tour?
No. This is a join-in group tour and other travelers may join the same transportation and sightseeing arrangements.
Is the guide English-speaking?
No. The tour is conducted by a Chinese-speaking guide.
Can one traveler join?
Yes, subject to availability. A single-room supplement may apply.
Are flights and meals included?
Only the services listed in the “What’s Included” section are included.