Guilin Trip Overview
Yangshuo is a popular tourist destination, famous for its karst landscape and idyllic countryside. The limestone hills and caves jut randomly out and point to the sky, as the Li River winds its way peacefully through, creating a picture of timeless beauty.
Highlights:
1. Visit the Yangshuo Silver cave–the largest karst cave in Guilin and fully shows the charm of the typical karst landform in south China.
2. Short Li-River cruise from Xingping to Nine horses hill is the highlight of the Li River cruise.
3. Visit the Xingping old town–20 RMB note has the scenery on its back.
Note: The child less than 7 years old or 1.2M can NOT take this small boat.
The Senior people more than 70 years old can NOT take this small boat.
Additional Info
Duration: 7 hours
Starts: Guilin, China
Trip Category: Private & Custom Tours >> Private Sightseeing Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Guilin, Guangxi, China
Yangshuo is a popular tourist destination, famous for its karst landscape and idyllic countryside. The limestone hills and caves jut randomly out and point to the sky, as the Li River winds its way peacefully through, creating a picture of timeless beauty.
Highlights:
1. Visit the Yangshuo Silver cave–the largest karst cave in Guilin and fully shows the charm of the typical karst landform in south China.
2. Short Li-River cruise from Xingping to Nine horses hill is the highlight of the Li River cruise.
3. Visit the Xingping old town–20 RMB note has the scenery on its back.
Note: The child less than 7 years old or 1.2M can NOT take this small boat.
The Senior people more than 70 years old can NOT take this small boat.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Silver Cave, Near 321 State Road, East of Ligui Highway, Maling Town, Yangshuo County 546001 China
Our driver and guide will meet you at 9am of your Guilin or Yangshuo hotel then transfer to the Silver cave.
The Silver Cave is located in Maling Town of Lipu County, about 85 kilometers (53 miles) south to the city center of Guilin and 18 kilometers (11 miles) from Yangshuo. It is the largest karst cave in Guilin and fully shows the charm of the typical karst landform in south China. Numerous crystal stalactites extend from the roof of the cave like stars in a falling Milky Way. They glitter like silver and diamonds under the colorful lights, giving the cave its name: Silver Cave. Because of the image attached to the name, there is a saying: “One will never be down and out as long as one reaches the Silver Cave”. The majestic, other-worldly features make the cave an outstanding example in the world of karst landscape.
Duration: 1 hour
Pass By: Moon Hill, 8 km from Yangshuo, Yangshuo County China
To the south of the Big Banyan Tree in Gaotian Town, about 8km (five miles) away from Yangshuo County of Guilin, there is a natural masterpiece called the Moon Hill. On the hilltop is a round hole penetrating the hill from north to south, which resembles a bright moon, therefore, the hill is named Moon Hill. How was Moon Hill formed? Once as a limestone cave, it’s actually one of the karst formations in this area. It is the last stop when you travelling along the picturesque ‘Ten-Mile Gallery’, the superb tourism section in Yangshuo County. In 1972, the former U.S. president Richard Nixon and his wife climbed the hill. Now, Moon Hill hike and rock climbing are popular among visitors.
Stop At: Xingping Town, Guilin 541906 China
Before the Li-River cruise at Xingping, we can visit the Xingping old town and can have a lunch at Xingping old street.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Li River, East of Guangxi Zhuang China
After the Lunch, we head to the Xingping pier to take the small boat from Xingping. The scenery on the way from Xingping to nine horses hill is the highlight of the Li River cruise and you will come across Mural Hill, and Yellow Cloth Shoal which is spend 50 minutes on the boat.
Duration: 1 hour
