3-Day Yangshuo Essence Tour

- Li River / Elephant Trunk Hill / Reed Flute Cave

Trip Highlights - Attractions involved: Elephant Trunk Hill, Li River, Yangshuo, Reed Flute Cave. This is 3-Day Yangshuo Essence Tour package, private guide and private van. Guilin is a beautiful city with long history that evokes the fabled China of old. Surrounded by jagged mountains of limestone covered with lush evergreen foliage, the scenery of this charming city is reminiscent of an ancient Chinese scroll painting. The mountain scenery is in Yangshuo is perhaps even more striking than that of Guilin, owing to the city's comparatively small size. 3 days Guilin-Yangshuo tour will give you a new understanding of Chinese culture.
Availability: All year round.    Daily Pick-up Point & Time: Hotel, 8:30am.    Daily Finishing Point & Time: Hotel, 5:00pm.   Duration:2 Days.

Tour Itinerary: (B-Breakfast, L-Lunch, D-Dinner)
Day 01: Arrive in Guilin (L/D)
After getting situated in the hotel, the tour kicks off with a half-day tour of Elephant Trunk Hill, situated at the conjunction between Li River and Peach Blossom River. The hill is unique in that it is actually shaped like an elephant extending its trunk to drink water, and is deservedly renowned as the symbol of Guilin. Afterwards, visitors are escorted back to their hotels.
Hotel: Guilin Bravo Hotel 4 star (or similar class)
Day 02: Guilin / Yangshuo / Guilin (B/L/D)
Enjoy the splendid mountains, lush green pastures, farms, villages, and animals with a 4.5 hour cruise down the Li River. Guests are picked up at the Zhujiang Pier and escorted down to the thousand year old town of Yangshuo, where visitors can explore the town, then drive back to Guilin City.
Hotel: Guilin Bravo Hotel 4 star (or similar class)
Day 03: Depart from Guilin (B/L)
The tour wraps up with a trip to the Reed Flute Cave, also known as the "Palace of Natural Arts." While there, you can admire the many beautiful and uniquely shaped stalactites and stalagmites, including how they were originally formed. After lunch, transfer to airport for your next destination.
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Attraction Description:
The Elephant Trunk Hill, Xiangbi Shan which is regarded as the symbol of Guilin landscape and one of the popular places to visit in Guilin, is situated majestically at the southeast of Guilin city and the west bank of Li River. With an elevation of 200 meters, the hill towers 55 meters above the water, measuring 108 meters in length and 100 meters in width. Originally named "Li Hill", "Yi Hill" and "Chenshui Hill", the hill has a history of 3.6 hundred million years…
The Li River runs through the city of Guilin in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Originated in Mountain Mao'er at Xing'an County northeast of Guilin, Li River winds its way southeast for about 437 km, passing through Guilin, Yangshuo, Pingle, Zhaoping and finally meets Xi River in Wulin. It boasts the largest and most beautiful scenic area in China and attracts hundreds of thousand…
The Reed Flute Cave, Ludi Yan, is one of the largest and magnificent caves only five kilometers northwest of the downtown area in Guilin.The Reed Flute Cave is hidden completely on the side of Guangming Hill and hasn't been well known for lots of people except for the locals until 1962. In the Reed Flute Cave, there are lots of inscriptions from the ancient time, some can even…