• Guilin - Guests will be picked up from their hotel (if located in Guilin city center) at 7:50 am. The drive to the dock will take approximately 50 minutes.

• Li River - Upon arrival at the dock, guests will embark on a 4-star luxury cruise along the Li River. The boat, equipped with air conditioning, can accommodate around 80 passengers. The Li River is renowned as the largest and most stunning scenic inland river in China. The 60-kilometer stretch from Guilin City to Yangshuo County is akin to an artist’s masterpiece, featuring striking hills, steep cliffs, enchanting caves, and charming farming villages, all bordered by bamboo. A Chinese poem describes it as: “The river is a green silk ribbon, and the hills are jade hairpins.” The cruise will last 4 hours.

• Xianggong Mountain - After the 4-hour river cruise, guests will arrive in Yangshuo County at 1:30 pm. Upon disembarking, they will stroll along Yangshuo West Street, a historic hub for Eastern and Western cultural exchange and the largest ‘foreign language center’ in China since the 1980s. This walk will take about half an hour. Following this, there will be a 50-minute drive to Yangshuo Xianggong Mountain, a renowned scenic spot offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Li River’s iconic karst landscape. From the hilltop, guests will enjoy a bird’s-eye view of the spectacular scenery, providing one of the best vantage points to admire the “First Bend of the Li River” and the surrounding karst mountains. It is a popular spot for photographers capturing the misty river bends and dramatic limestone peaks. After visiting Xianggong Hill, guests will be transferred back to their Guilin hotel around 5:30 pm.

• Private car with English-speaking driver/guide

• 4-star boat 360 yuan with Chinese buffet lunch
• Entrance fees

Embark on a boat from Zhujiang Dock and choose between the enclosed cabin or the outdoor deck for an approximately 4-hour cruise along the Li River. Enjoy the enchanting scenery as the boat navigates the winding waters on a 60-kilometer journey to Yangshuo. Marvel at the karst peaks, bamboo forests, lush pastures, and towering cliffs, all reminiscent of classic Chinese landscapes. Additionally, observe local life, with sights of buffalo grazing, farmers working their fields, and possibly cormorant fishing rafts. In the early afternoon, arrive at Yangshuo, a historic town encircled by karsts. After the cruise, visit Xianggong Hill, a famous scenic spot known for its stunning panoramic views of the Li River’s iconic karst formations. From the hilltop, enjoy a bird’s-eye view of the spectacular scenery, offering one of the best vantage points to admire the “First Bend of the Li River” and the surrounding karst mountains.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.