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Guilin, China
Guilin Highlights: Sunrise from the Summit & Golden Dragon Cruise 4 Days / 3 Nights
Overseas Local Tour
Guilin, China
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Designed for travelers who love photography and immersive cultural experiences.

Witness the spectacular sunrise from Xianggong Mountain, one of Yangshuo's most iconic photography locations. From the summit, watch the first rays of sunlight break through the clouds and illuminate the famous first bend of the Li River—a breathtaking view favored by landscape photographers from around the world.

In the evening, experience the unique Golden Dragon Night Cruise, where boats illuminated by traditional fishing lights glide gracefully along the river, creating a magical and romantic atmosphere unique to Yangshuo.

The journey also includes a visit to the Old County Ancient Village, home to well-preserved traditional residences dating from the Ming and Qing Dynasties through the Republican era, and Jingjiang Prince's Palace, where historic stone rubbings offer a fascinating glimpse into Guilin's rich cultural heritage.

Combining outstanding photography opportunities with authentic historical and cultural experiences, this itinerary is ideal for photography enthusiasts, cultural explorers, young travelers, and educational study groups.

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Guilin 4 Days / 3 Nights | Price per Person

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¥120,000
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The Highlight

Tour Highlights

  1. Spectacular Sunrise Photography Witness the breathtaking sunrise from Xianggong Mountain, one of the best viewpoints overlooking the famous first bend of the Li River, where clouds and golden morning light create unforgettable scenery.

  2. Scenic Sunrise Coffee Experience Enjoy a relaxing morning coffee surrounded by Guilin's stunning landscapes, inspired by the popular cave café concept and scenic outdoor settings.

  3. Traditional Stone Rubbing Workshop Visit Jingjiang Prince's Palace and experience the traditional art of stone rubbing. Create your own unique keepsake while learning about Guilin's rich cultural heritage.

  4. Bamboo Rafting on the Yulong River Float along the most scenic section of the Yulong River, from Jinlong Bridge to Old County Village, where peaceful waters and picturesque countryside offer the perfect Guilin experience.

  5. Explore a Historic Ancient Village Step away from the bustling West Street and discover the tranquil Old County Ancient Village, home to beautifully preserved Ming and Qing Dynasty architecture and authentic local charm.

The Experience

Day 1 – Arrival in Guilin

Upon arrival at Guilin Liangjiang International Airport, meet your driver and transfer to your hotel.

Enjoy free time exploring East-West Alley, Guilin's best-preserved historic street, or stroll along Zhengyang Pedestrian Street and sample the famous Guilin Rice Noodles.

Overnight: Guilin

Day 2 – Li River Cruise & Ancient Village

Board a deluxe Four-Star Li River Cruise from Mopanshan or Zhujiang Pier. Admire spectacular scenery including Nine Horses Fresco Hill and Yellow Cloth Reflection while enjoying a buffet lunch onboard.

In the afternoon, visit the peaceful Old County Ancient Village in Yangshuo, where traditional Ming and Qing Dynasty residences and ancestral halls have been beautifully preserved.

Enjoy dinner at your leisure, with the famous Yangshuo Beer Fish highly recommended.

Overnight: Yangshuo

Day 3 – Xianggong Mountain Sunrise & Yulong River Bamboo Rafting

Rise early to witness the breathtaking sunrise from Xianggong Mountain, one of the world's most celebrated photography locations overlooking the first great bend of the Li River.

After descending, relax with a scenic morning coffee at a countryside café or outdoor camp.

In the afternoon, enjoy a two-person bamboo rafting experience along the most picturesque section of the Yulong River, from Jinlong Bridge to Old County Village, surrounded by tranquil karst landscapes.

Overnight: Guilin

Day 4 – Elephant Trunk Hill & Jingjiang Prince's Palace

Visit Elephant Trunk Hill, Guilin's iconic landmark, and capture unforgettable photos of the famous elephant-shaped rock formation.

Continue to Jingjiang Prince's Palace to learn about Guilin's royal history and China's imperial examination system. Experience traditional stone rubbing by creating your own rubbing artwork as a unique souvenir.

Transfer to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport according to your flight schedule, concluding your memorable journey.

Guide Services

Languages Spoken by Guides

  • Japanese

Price Details

Price Includes Transportation: Air-conditioned vehicle for all scheduled sightseeing. Accommodation: Hotels as listed in the itinerary. Meals: Not included. Guide: Local Japanese-speaking guide service (expenses during free time are not included). Vehicle Service: Transportation during the guided tour only (expenses during free time are not included). Admission Fees: Entrance fees to the attractions listed in the itinerary (main entrance tickets only).
Any items not listed under "Price Includes" are not included.

Add-on Items

Overseas Local Tour | Guilin 4 Days / 3 Nights | Single Room Supplement - ¥ 12,000
Please select this option if you require a single room. The price shown is the total supplement per person for a 3-night stay.

How to Use

  • Your booking confirmation and other travel documents will be sent approximately 10 days before your departure date.

Purchase Notice

Li River cruise tickets are issued under a real-name registration system. Please provide your full name exactly as shown on your passport, passport number, and a copy of your passport when booking. Any losses or additional costs resulting from incorrect information will be the traveler's responsibility. The Golden Dragon Cruise is available only during public holidays and special festive periods. Please confirm the operating dates in advance before booking. This tour operates with a minimum of 2 participants. Local Tour Operator: Guilin Branch of Shanghai Spring Tour Co., Ltd.

Important Booking Information

Travel Information & Important Notes

  1. Some scenic attractions and hotels have their own shops or shopping areas for visitors' convenience. These are not designated shopping stops arranged by our company. We are not responsible for any disputes arising from purchases made there. During your free time, please shop carefully, compare prices and quality, and always request a receipt. We recommend purchasing local specialties such as Monk Fruit, Dried Longan, Osmanthus Perfume, Guilin's Three Treasures (Chili Sauce, Fermented Bean Curd, Sanhua Liquor), Ginkgo Nuts, and Osmanthus Cakes from reputable supermarkets.

  2. In the event of force majeure, such as severe weather, natural disasters, or transportation disruptions, the itinerary may be adjusted accordingly. Refunds for attractions that cannot be visited due to force majeure will be made based on the contracted rate. Complimentary items are non-refundable.

  3. If a traveler leaves the tour voluntarily or chooses not to participate in any scheduled service (including accommodation, meals, or sightseeing), no refund will be provided for unused services. The tour operator will no longer provide accommodation or transfer services after departure from the group. The traveler assumes full responsibility for any consequences during this period.

  4. Li River cruise tickets are issued under a real-name registration system. Please provide your full name exactly as shown in your passport, your passport number, and a copy of your passport when booking. Any losses caused by incorrect information shall be borne by the traveler.

  5. Admission fees included in the itinerary cover only the main entrance tickets. Shuttle buses, electric carts, and optional attractions within the scenic areas are not included unless otherwise specified.

  6. Guilin has a humid climate, and roads or public areas may be slippery. Please walk carefully and watch your step to avoid slipping or falling.

  7. Unauthorized tour guides may approach visitors near railway stations, restaurants, or tourist attractions, offering sightseeing tours at unusually low prices. Please be cautious, as these often lead to scams or additional charges. Always follow the licensed local guide arranged by our company.

  8. To support environmental sustainability, some hotels do not automatically replace bed linens and pillowcases daily for guests staying multiple nights. If you require this service, please contact the hotel reception. Guangxi Travel Tips (Part 1)

  9. Guangxi has a subtropical climate, and mosquitoes are common during the summer. Please bring insect repellent for your comfort. Guangxi is also home to many ethnic minority groups, so visitors are kindly asked to respect local customs, traditions, and religious beliefs.

  10. Wear comfortable clothing and well-broken-in walking shoes during the tour. Avoid wearing new or stiff leather shoes, as they may cause blisters. As the summer sun can be intense, we recommend bringing a hat, sun umbrella, and sunscreen to protect yourself from sunburn and heatstroke.

  11. When visiting ethnic minority communities, please respect local customs, traditions, religious beliefs, and cultural practices. Being considerate of local residents will help ensure an enjoyable travel experience for everyone.

  12. Guangxi cuisine is generally known for its sour and spicy flavors. If you are not accustomed to this style of cooking, please be prepared for a different culinary experience.

  13. Some attractions offer rafting or other adventure activities. Please consider your physical condition carefully before participating. Travelers with heart disease, high blood pressure, asthma, lung conditions, or other medical concerns should exercise caution and avoid activities that may pose health risks.

  14. If you enjoy photography or hiking, please bring your own equipment and suitable outdoor clothing. When taking photographs of local people, please ask for their permission whenever possible as a sign of courtesy and respect.

  15. The floors inside limestone caves may be uneven, wet, and slippery. Young children should be carried by an adult whenever possible. The cave lighting system may temporarily switch off as visitors move between sections, so please stay close to your tour guide and do not linger behind. If you become separated from the group, remain where you are and call for your guide or a staff member instead of trying to find your way in the dark.

  16. Guilin has a humid climate throughout the year, and roads or public areas may become slippery. Please watch your step at all times and take extra care to avoid slips and falls.

Cancellation Policy

Number of days prior to departure / Cancellation fee
  • Cancellation made at least 6 day(s) before departure date, Fully refundable (100% refund)
  • Cancel during 4 ~ 5 day(s) of departure, will charge 10%
  • Cancel during 2 ~ 3 day(s) of departure, will charge 50%
  • Cancel during 0 ~ 1 day(s) of departure, Non-refundable (0% refund)

Guilin Highlights: Sunrise from the Summit & Golden Dragon Cruise 4 Days / 3 Nights

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