
Li River Tours and Trips
We offer 4 tours in Li River having in total 5 customer reviews. Tour durations range from 1 to 5 days. Our Li River tours are offered by qualified and hand-picked tour operators and each Li River trip comes with a best price guarantee and no added booking fees.
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Imagine paddling through Guilin’s luminous waterways under a canopy of night lights, then waking to panoramic vistas atop the Longji Rice Terraces—this is just the beginning of your journey on "The Essence of Guilin" tour. Crafted for experienced travelers and families alike, this immersive tour package blends cultural discovery with natural beauty over a dynamic itinerary. You’ll stroll through the Zhuang and Yao villages, delving into the unique customs and mysteries of these ethnic minorities, and gain firsthand insight into local traditions.
A highlight of this trip is a luxury cruise on the Li River, offering spectacular views of the region’s renowned limestone peaks and emerald hills. Adventurers will also enjoy cycling past tranquil villages and lush countryside, and a gentle rafting experience on the Yulong River, surrounded by storybook landscapes. For those curious about China’s tea culture, a visit to one of the country’s largest tea plantations awaits—you’ll handpick tea leaves, wander among the aromatic rows, then return to your lodge for a traditional tea ceremony, learning about ancient customs in a warm, authentic setting.
If you seek unforgettable viewpoints, the climb up Xianggong Hill reveals an unrivaled panorama over the Li River Valley, perfect for photographers and nature lovers. Each day balances active exploration with leisurely moments, ensuring comfort and engagement for families and mature explorers, while still exciting the seasoned adventurer. Group and private tour options are available to suit your travel style, with departures flexible for private groups ranging from one to twenty participants.
The unique selling point of this tour lies in its rare blend of hands-on cultural experiences—like tea picking and ethnic village visits—paired with Guilin’s breathtaking natural scenery. Whether you crave cycling, river cruising, or simply soaking in local traditions, "The Essence of Guilin" tour package promises a well-rounded, enriching escape for travelers seeking both adventure and cultural immersion.
5 days
Glide through the mystical landscapes of southern China on the One Day Li River Cruise from Guilin—a trip crafted for young adults and experienced explorers alike. Your day begins with a hotel pickup and transfer to Mopanshan Pier, where an English-speaking guide helps you board your riverboat. As you drift toward Yangshuo, be captivated by karst peaks, bamboo groves, and tranquil valleys—an escape from the bustle of city life. Enjoy a lunch box onboard while watching rural scenes unfold along the banks.
Upon arrival in Yangshuo, reconnect with your driver for a return trip to your hotel. For those hungry for more adventure, the tour recommends cycling or bamboo rafting along the idyllic Yulong River—or, in the evening, experiencing the spectacular Impression Liu Sanjie show. The highlight of this tour package is its seamless combination of scenic cruising and customizable countryside activities, ensuring an unforgettable journey through China’s most iconic landscapes.
1 day
Sail through the ethereal landscapes of southern China on a day tour that showcases the legendary Li River and the picturesque countryside of Yangshuo. Perfect for travelers seeking a blend of sightseeing and relaxation, this guided trip starts with a morning pickup from your Guilin hotel, setting the stage for a four-hour cruise amid dramatic karst hills and tranquil villages.
As you glide along the Li River, your guide shares stories and history, enriching the journey through forests, mysterious caves, and vibrant local life. A simple Chinese lunch is served on board, adding a taste of the region’s flavors before your arrival in Yangshuo. Once ashore, you can explore the charming countryside by vehicle or opt for a leisurely cycling adventure at your own pace.
With seamless transfers back to Guilin, this tour package is ideal for those who want to experience the iconic beauty of the Li River and Yangshuo’s rural charm in a single day. The standout feature: a scenic river cruise paired with flexible countryside exploration ensures both relaxation and discovery in the heart of China’s most celebrated landscapes.
9 hours
Cruise the tranquil waters of the Li River and immerse yourself in southern China’s breathtaking landscapes on this full-day coach tour from Guilin to Yangshuo. Begin your day with a scenic boat journey, gliding past dramatic karst hills, grazing water buffalo, and local fishermen plying their trade. A Chinese buffet lunch is served on board as you soak in the views. Upon arrival in Yangshuo, explore the lively market and enjoy time to shop or simply take in the vibrant atmosphere before returning to your hotel. This tour package’s unique highlight is the seamless combination of river cruising and cultural discovery, making it an ideal trip for travelers eager to experience the natural and human beauty of Guangxi province in one memorable day.
8 hours
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