4 Days Guilin and Yangshuo Tour
English Speaking Guide
Max Group size of 12 people
All accomodations included
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Price of tour: $337*
* (Price can be 10% lower or higher depending on the season. Please tell us your preferred travel month in the booking form)
Tour summary
Experience Guilin’s classic karst scenery and laid‑back Yangshuo in four seamless days. Explore the illuminated chambers of Reed Flute Cave, see Elephant Trunk Hill, and view the Sun & Moon Pagodas by Shan Lake. Cruise the Li River from Guilin to Yangshuo (lunch on board) past limestone peaks and riverside villages. In Yangshuo, cycle quiet country roads along the Yulong River, hike Moon Hill for sweeping views, and relax on a bamboo raft. Small‑group tour (max 12) with airport/train transfers, 4‑star hotels, and an English‑speaking guide—perfect for first‑time visitors seeking nature, light activity, and iconic photo stops.
Tour Itinerary
Tour Table of Contents
Day 1: Arriving
Picked up at airport or train station, and send to hotel.
Day 2: Guilin: Reed Flute Cave, Elephant Trunk Hill, Shan Lake, Sun and Moon Pagoda
Firstly visit Reed Flute Cave, which is located in the northwest suburb of Guilin City. It’s said the reed once growing at the entrance can be made of flute. The cave is 240m deep and 500m long. After that, drive to visit Elephant Trunk Hill, you can easily find its resemblance to a giant elephant drinking water from Li River. Continue to drive to Shan Lake, watch Sun and Moon Pagodas from afar.
Day 3: Guilin to Yangshuo by Li River Cruise, West Street
This morning transfer to take on a cruise to travel along Li River from Guilin to Yangshuo, it’s around 4 hours ride(9:30-13:30). Upon arrival, drive to West Street in Yangshuo ancient town, the street is about 8 meters wide and nearly 800 meters long, it is the oldest and most prosperous street in Yangshuo, lots of ancient buildings are well preserved here.
Day 4: Yangshuo: Cycling, Moon Hill Hike, Bamboo Rafting & Departure
After breakfast, ride a bike along Yulong River. Later have a hike on Moon Hill, the name comes from the big hole running through the top of the mountain, which is like a bright moon. Overlook the surrounding scenery, green mountains, clear stream. After that, take the bamboo rafting down over to Gonggongqiao Pier from Shui’edi Pier, lay back and enjoy the relaxing time. After sightseeing, transfer back to Guilin Airport or train station, trip finishes.
Included in the price
- Airport and train station pickup and drop service
- Experienced, knowledgeable English-speaking guide
- Ground transportation during the tour
- 4-star hotels, based on double occupancy
- Daily breakfast
- Entrance fees to attractions listed in the itinerary
- Bottle of water per person per day
- 4-hour Li River cruise onboard a cruise vessel with lunch included
- 40-50 minute bamboo raft ride on the Li River guided by a rafting instructor
- Bike rental for countryside cycling tour along the Li River with guide
Excluded from the price
- International or domestic flights/train tickets
- Meals not specified as included such as lunches and dinners
- Single room supplements
- Gratuities for guides and drivers
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10 years experience in organizing expat tours in China.
Jessie first worked as travel consultant for many years, her excellent organizing skills and great travel route planning have won the trust of many customers. In 2018 she founded experiencetibet.org, an agency offering tours in Tibet autonomous region and other Tibetan areas in China such as Gansu, Yunnan and Sichuan. In 2020 she started yellowbirdtour.com, with destinations all over China.
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Dawei | Tour guide / operator
Dawei is a Tibetan Buddhist, and comes from the most north edge of the Tibetan plateau in Qinghai province, Western China. He has travelled as a tour leader to many South Asian countries such as India, Bhutan and also nearly the entire country of China. He focuse especially on guiding in Qinghai, Gansu, Sichuan, Ningxia provinces and Tibetan regions. The activities of these various tour groups have included adopting family, horse racing, hiking, bird watching, cycling, camping, overseas students, cultural and religious sightseeing.
Andrew | Touir guide / operator
Andrew was born and grew up in a small village of Zhangjiajie, Hunan. From 2009-2012 he works for royal Caribbean International cruise as an onboard guest services officer. After that, he dedicates his life/time to guiding and operating tours in Zhangjiajie and around. As a native person, he knows all the corner of the scenic area, such as good restaurants, souvenir shops and cultures. He is very experienced and super flexible, he knows how to avoid the crowds and take advantage of the weather and offer the best travel experience to customers, all you need to do is just relax and enjoy!
