Guilin Day Tour of Yangshuo Xianggong Mountain

The Guilin Day Tour of Yangshuo Xianggong Mountain is a captivating adventure that immerses visitors in the stunning natural beauty of China’s Guangxi region. Ascending the iconic Xianggong Mountain provides a breathtaking panoramic view of the Li River’s winding course, framed by the region’s renowned karst landscape. From there, the tranquil Yulong River beckons, offering a serene bamboo boat ride amidst lush greenery. But the journey doesn’t end there, as the vibrant West Street in Yangshuo invites guests to explore the rich tapestry of local culture. This comprehensive tour promises an unforgettable experience that leaves one eager to uncover more of Guilin’s enchanting wonders.

Key Points

• This private day tour offers panoramic views of the Li River from the top of Xianggong Mountain, a highlight of the Guilin region.
• Participants can enjoy a tranquil bamboo boat ride on the Yulong River, seeing the natural beauty of Yangshuo.
• The tour includes a visit to West Street in Yangshuo, where visitors can explore the vibrant local culture and shops.
• The tour is limited to 9 participants and includes private transportation, an English-speaking guide, and all entrance tickets.
• The tour is not suitable for children under 5, pregnant women, or individuals with back problems, and infants are not allowed on the bamboo boat.

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Tour Overview

For this private day tour from Guilin to Yangshuo, travelers can expect a price of around £4,522 per person.

The tour lasts 8 hours and is limited to 9 participants, with a live English-speaking guide. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The itinerary highlights include visiting Xianggong Mountain for stunning river views, a bamboo boat ride on the Yulong River, and exploring the lively West Street in Yangshuo.

Transportation is provided via a private air-conditioned vehicle, and entrance tickets are included.

The tour isn’t suitable for young children, pregnant women, or those with back problems.

Pickup and drop-off are offered from Guilin or Yangshuo hotels, as well as the Guilin airport/train station.

Itinerary Highlights

The Guilin to Yangshuo day tour offers a range of captivating experiences for visitors. One highlight is the ascent to Xianggong Mountain, which rewards travelers with stunning panoramic views of the Li River and its iconic karst landscape.

Guests will also enjoy a serene bamboo boat ride along the tranquil Yulong River, allowing them to enjoy the region’s natural beauty.

Plus, the tour includes a visit to West Street in Yangshuo, a lively pedestrian-friendly area bustling with local shops, restaurants, and bars, providing an authentic glimpse into the town’s vibrant culture and atmosphere.

Inclusions

The day tour from Guilin to Yangshuo includes a private air-conditioned vehicle, a private English-speaking guide, and entrance tickets for Xianggong Mountain and the bamboo boat ride along the Yulong River.

Guests will enjoy the stunning views from Xianggong Mountain overlooking the Li River. The bamboo boat ride offers a serene and peaceful way to experience the Yulong River.

The tour also includes entry to both the Yulong River and Xianggong Mountain. With these convenient inclusions, travelers can fully enjoy the natural beauty and cultural richness of this Guilin-Yangshuo day trip.

Pickup and Drop-off

Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off from Guilin or Yangshuo hotels, or Guilin airport/train station, make this day tour from Guilin to Yangshuo a hassle-free experience.

The tour operator provides transportation throughout the day, ensuring you arrive at each destination with ease.

Whether you’re staying in Guilin or Yangshuo, or need to be picked up from the airport or train station, the tour’s pickup and drop-off service caters to your convenience.

This seamless transportation allows you to sit back, relax, and fully learn about the stunning scenery and cultural experiences of the Guilin and Yangshuo regions.

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Important Information

For this day tour, certain participants may not be able to fully enjoy the experience. The tour is not suitable for children under 5, pregnant women, or individuals with back problems. Infants are not allowed on the bamboo boat, and children must be over 5 years old to participate.

Participant	Suitability
Children under 5	Not suitable
Pregnant women	Not suitable
Individuals with back problems	Not suitable
Infants	Not allowed on bamboo boat
Children over 5	Allowed

Despite these restrictions, most travelers can participate in the tour, and it will only involve your group. Confirmation is received at the time of booking.

Xianggong Mountain Views

Scaling Xianggong Mountain rewards visitors with awe-inspiring vistas of the iconic karst landscapes along the Li River.

From the peak, travelers can soak in panoramic views of the meandering river and towering limestone hills that have made this region famous.

The elevated viewpoint offers a perspective that simply can’t be matched from ground level, allowing guests to fully appreciate the breathtaking natural beauty.

Capturing the perfect photo from this vantage point is a highlight for many, making it easy to understand why Xianggong Mountain is considered one of the must-see attractions on this Guilin day tour to Yangshuo.

Yulong River Bamboo Boat

After exploring the majestic vistas from Xianggong Mountain, travelers embark on a tranquil bamboo boat ride along the Yulong River. The gentle flow of the water and the surrounding lush greenery create a serene atmosphere, allowing visitors to enjoy the natural beauty of the region. During the boat ride, travelers can admire the unique karst formations and picturesque landscapes that Yangshuo is renowned for.

Boat Ride Experience	Duration	Highlights
Peaceful	45-60 minutes	Karst formations, traditional villages
Relaxing		Lush vegetation, calming sounds of nature
Scenic		Panoramic views of the Yulong River and its surroundings

Explore West Street

Situated at the heart of Yangshuo, West Street serves as a lively pedestrian hub, where travelers can enjoy the vibrant local culture.

This ancient yet buzzing street is lined with an array of shops, restaurants, and bars, offering a diverse range of Chinese and international cuisine, as well as handicrafts, artwork, and other souvenirs.

Visitors can stroll along the cobblestone walkways, browse the bustling markets, and soak in the atmosphere of this iconic destination.

Whether seeking authentic local experiences or simply indulging in the vibrant energy, West Street promises an unforgettable exploration of Yangshuo’s rich cultural tapestry.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can We Customize the Tour Itinerary to Our Preferences?

Yes, the tour can be customized to suit the preferences of travelers. The private tour allows for flexibility in the itinerary, giving participants the opportunity to tailor the experience to their interests and needs.

What Is the Dress Code or Recommended Attire for the Tour?

For this tour, there’s no strict dress code, but comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and walking shoes are recommended. Casual attire like t-shirts, shorts, or pants and a light jacket or sweater should work well.

Are There Any Restrictions on the Types of Photography Allowed?

The tour doesn’t have any specific restrictions on photography. Visitors can take photos freely during the activities, but should be mindful of not disrupting the experience for others or damaging the natural environment.

Can We Purchase Any Souvenirs or Local Products During the Tour?

The tour includes time to explore West Street in Yangshuo, which is a lively pedestrian area with shops, restaurants, and bars. Travelers can purchase souvenirs and local products during this part of the tour.

Are There Any Additional Fees or Charges Not Included in the Tour Price?

The tour price includes the key highlights and transportation, but visitors may incur additional costs for purchasing souvenirs, meals, or other optional activities not specified in the inclusions. Participants should budget extra funds for personal expenses.

The Sum Up

The Guilin Day Tour of Yangshuo Xianggong Mountain offers an unforgettable experience, showcasing the region’s breathtaking natural beauty. Visitors can admire the panoramic views from Xianggong Mountain, glide along the serene Yulong River on a bamboo boat, and enjoy the vibrant local culture of West Street. This comprehensive tour provides a well-rounded glimpse into the enchanting landscapes and captivating essence of Guilin and Yangshuo.

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