| Day 1 Guilin ( ) |
| Upon arrival at the Guilin airport, pickup by our English speaking tour guide and drive to hotel. Free time for the rest of the day, recommend you to walk around the Zhengyang Pedestrian Street. |
Zhengyang Pedestrian Street | Every evening, thousands of locals and travelers will rush into the Guilin Zhengyang Buxing (pedestrian) Street for shopping, entertainment and dining. The dazzling lights from various shops, the bubbling people, the multifarious goods justify this stree's reputation as "Shopping Heaven in Guilin". |
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| [ Optional ] Li River Cruise: Li River boasts the largest and most beautiful scenic area in China, her landscape decorated with rolling hills, steep cliffs, fantastic caves, leisurely boats. Cruising on Li River, you can respire fresh air, feel the gentle breeze and appreciate the fabulous landscape on both sides. |
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| Day 2 Guilin ( B,L ) |
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Elephant Trunk Hill | Situated on the west bank of the Li River, the Elephant Trunk Hill is shaped like a huge elephant with its trunk going into the water, so it is named as so. It’s worthwhile climbing up it to have a great panoramic view of Guilin and the natural scenery from the top. | Seven Star Park | Seven Star Park: It is on the eastern side of the Li River, which covers 120 hectares and includes peaks, rivers, caves, gardens and relics. It is the largest, most beautiful multiple park in Guilin. The park boasts of the green hills, crystal water, fantastic caves and beautiful rocks. | Reed Flute Cave | The cave wins its name from a kind of reed growing near the entrance to the cave makes fine flutes. It is an underground magic fairyland of stalagmites, stalactites, stone curtains, stone pillars, stone flowers all glistening in colorful lights which create breathtaking splendor really feasting your…… |
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| [ Optional ] Reed Flute Cave: The cave wins its name from a kind of reed growing near the entrance to the cave makes fine flutes. It is an underground magic fairyland of stalagmites, stalactites, stone curtains, stone pillars, stone flowers all glistening in colorful lights which create breathtaking splendor really feasting your eyes. |
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| Day 3 Guilin ( B,L ) |
| Drive about 2 hours from Guilin to Longji. After your visiting, drive back to Guilin. |
Longji Rice Terrace | Longji Rice Terraces, located in Longsheng County about 2 hours from Guilin, are built into the hillsides, nearby Pingan village. The terraces look like great chains or ribbons as they wind from the foot to the top of the hill... |
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| [ Optional ] Qutang Gorge: With vertical cliffs of some thousand meters high as its two flanks, the Qutang Gorge is only a few dozens of meters wide just like a narrow gateway. The surging Yangtze River pours into the gateway with great momentum. Looking up towards the tops of towering precipitous mountains along the Gorge, one sees from a boat only a narrow strip of clouds and sky, but under foot the River tears on violently. |
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| Day 4 Guilin ( B,L ) |
| Free time in Yangshuo in the afternoon. Optional activities in Yangshuo: Walk around West street; Enjoy a class for Chinese Tachi in Yangshuo at sunset; Envening show - Impression Liu Sanjie; Cormorant Bird catching fish show at night. |
Li River Cruise | Li River boasts the largest and most beautiful scenic area in China, her landscape decorated with rolling hills, steep cliffs, fantastic caves, leisurely boats. Cruising on Li River, you can respire fresh air, feel the gentle breeze and appreciate the fabulous landscape on both sides. |
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| [ Optional ] Lesser Three Gorges: The Lesser Three Gorges are the three separate valleys of the Daning River: Dragon Gate Gorge, Misty Gorge and Emerald Gorge. These lie on the lower reaches of the Daning, which flows into the Yangtze. The gorges are truly spectacular. Sheer cliffs soar up towards the sky from the brown-green water. Mountain tops hover above the ribbon of mist, disconnected from their roots. |
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| Day 5 Guilin, Chongqing ( B,L ) |
| Morning cycle along trails to see rice paddies, farm house, green limestone hills and countryside. Bike ride is very popular in Yangshuo. Visit Moon Hill and Big Banyan Tree on the way. Later today you will be transferred to Chongqing by air. Enjoy Chongqing Night View before we get on board on Cruise Ship. |
Moon Hill | Moon Hill, one of the highlights in Yangshuo, gets this name as a moon-shaped hole penetrating a limestone pinnacle. You will enjoy various perspectives to appreciate the wonder, here the caves taking on different looks of “full-moon”, “half-moon” or “crescent moon”. | Bike ride in Yangshuo | Cycling Excursion is the best way to appreciate the pristine countryside scenery in Yangshuo as trails often lead where buses and cars can’t go. In addition, cycling riding is the most economic way to tour the Yangshuo countryside which only about 1-2 dollars per day, also a popular way. |
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| [ Optional ] Oriental Pearl TV Tower: With 467.9 meters in height, It is the forth tower in height in Asia and the sixth tallest in the world, opposite to the Bund. Its transparent elevator will take you to the top, which will offer a quiet good view of Shanghai. The basement houses the Shanghai Municipal History Museum. |
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