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6 Days Guilin Hiking Tour

  • CODE: GDT2290
  • Private Tour
  • Duration: 5 - 7 days
  • Price from: Contact
  • Route: China - Guilin - Yangshuo

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable 6-day Guilin Hiking Tour and immerse yourself in the legendary landscapes of southern China. This meticulously crafted adventure takes you deep into the heart of Guilin's iconic karst mountains, serene rivers, and picturesque rice terraces. Perfect for active travelers and nature enthusiasts, this tour focuses on immersive hiking experiences, allowing you to discover hidden trails, breathtaking panoramic views, and authentic local culture away from the usual crowds. Get ready to explore the stunning beauty that has inspired poets and painters for centuries.

Trip Map

Highlight

  • Li River Cruise & Hiking: Enjoy a scenic Li River cruise from Guilin to Yangshuo, then embark on an optional riverside hike to discover hidden viewpoints and charming villages along the banks, truly experiencing the famous landscapes.
  • Yangshuo Countryside Cycling/Hiking: Explore the idyllic Yangshuo countryside by bike or on foot, weaving through emerald rice paddies, past limestone peaks, and through local villages.
  • Longji Rice Terraces (Dragon's Backbone): Trek through the magnificent Longji Rice Terraces, a breathtaking feat of ancient engineering. Hike between Zhuang and Yao ethnic minority villages, learning about their unique cultures and enjoying panoramic views from various viewpoints like "Seven Stars Accompany the Moon" or "Nine Dragons and Five Tigers."
  • Moon Hill Hike: Challenge yourself with a hike up to Moon Hill near Yangshuo, offering unparalleled 360-degree vistas of the surrounding karst landscape, including the iconic natural arch.
  • Xianggong Mountain: Capture stunning sunrise or sunset views (weather permitting) from Xianggong Mountain, known for its postcard-perfect panoramas of the Li River winding through dramatic peaks.
  • Authentic Cultural Immersion: Engage with local ethnic minority communities, observe traditional farming practices, and savor authentic regional cuisine.
  • Comfort & Convenience: Enjoy comfortable accommodation, expert local guides, and seamless transfers, ensuring a worry-free and enriching hiking adventure.

Service

HOTELS
Economy 2*+ Hotels
Superior 3* Hotels
First Class 4* Hotels
Deluxe 5* Hotels
Luxury 5*++ Hotels

Notes:
*All prices are based on per adult, in Double/Twin sharing
Surcharge will be applied for single traveler or single room request

Important Notes:
HOTELS, PROGRAMS & SCHEDULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE

GUIDE/LEADER:
English speaking guide. French , Germany , Spanish, Italian, Russian  speaking guide can be arranged with on request.

Inclusion

Exclusion

Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrival Guilin
Transfer service to hotelMeals: No mealAccommodation:In GuilinArrive in Guilin, the start of this tour. Be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel for a good rest.
Day 2: Guilin - Longsheng
Drive to Longsheng, Longji Terraces Scenic Area, Minority VillageMeals: Breakfast, LunchAccommodation:In LongshengIt is an exciting day to visit the natural beauty of Longji Terraces and experience the unique minority culture in the mountainous area of Guilin.In the morning, our local guide will pick you up from hotel lobby at about 08:30 and drive toward Longsheng directly. It takes about 2-2.5 hours driving along the mountaous road to Longji Terraces Scenic Area. You will be stunned by the magnificent terraced paddy fields in the hill slope, surrounding the minority villages. Free time for you to climb and visit Longji Terraces before lunch at a local restaurant.In the afternoon, walk around the ethnic group, you will find local villagers working in the fields, local women doing needle works under the roof, the kids running and playing in the village. Stay overnight in the mountainous area to enjoy the peace and tranquilty in the minority villages.
Day 3: Longsheng - Guilin
Hiking from Ping'an Zhuang Village to Tiantou Village, Jinkeng Rice Terraces, Drive back to GuilinMeals: Breakfast, LunchAccommodation: In GuilinIn the morning, you will enjoy the beautiful scenery of terraced rice field and exotic ethnic culture after hiking about 3.5 hours up to Tiantou Village in Jinkeng Rice Terraces Area. After lunch in the local farm house, continue to trek 2km to visit Yao family in Dazhai Village. Walk to parking lots to have a break. Drive back to Guilin.
Day 4: Guilin - Yangdi - Xingping - Yangshuo
Drive to Yangdi, Hike from Yangdi to Xingping, Drive to YangshuoMeals: Breakfast, LunchAccommodation:In YangshuoAfter breakfast, you will be transferred to Yangdi and dropped off at the pier there. Start the hiking to Xingping along the Li River bank. It is about 15 km and needs 5-6 hours for hiking. Have a short rest at Xingping, take a driving to Yangshuo. Dinner and stay overnight at Yangshuo. The popular Impression of Liu sanjie directed by Zhang Yimou is available as your night show.
Day 5: Yangshuo - Guilin
Yangshuo countryside trip, Drive back to GuilinMeals: Breakfast, LunchAccommodation: In GuilinIn the morning, you can take a biking or take bus driving around the countryside to enjoy the countryside view including the Moon Hill and the Big Banyan Tree. Yulong River Bamboo Rafting (optional) is also highly recommended to you. You may ask the guide for help to arrange this rafting en route of countryside tour. Free at leisure before drive back to Guilin for overnightTips: Yangshuo Countryside Biking Tour (renting a bike to ride at Yulong River area, a leisure way to appreciate the clear river with countless hills surrounded the countryside there.)
Day 6: Departure Guilin
Transfer service to airport/train stationMeals: BreakfastLay your every footprint in your mind and say Zaijian to Guilin. Be transferred to the airport for the flight to your next stop.Service Ends Note: As in Longsheng there are no such formal star-rated hotels, we will arrange the comfortable and substantial hotels for you accordingly.

FAQS

1. What types of tours does Golden Trail Travel offer?

Answer: Golden Trail Travel specializes in offering a wide range of travel packages to Vietnam and other Indochina countries such as Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Indonesia, China, and Malaysia. We offer themed tours including Classic Highlights, Cycling, Trekking, Beach Holidays, Luxury Honeymoon, Short Trips, Family, Off The Beaten Track, Multi-Country, Motorbiking, Veteran, Food, Students, Luxury, Golf, Photography, Cooking Class, Bird Watching, Indochina Cruises, Kayaking, Muslim-friendly tours, Offroad 4x4WD, Indochina MICE Travel, Cave Expedition, and Helicopter tours.

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Answer: You can book a tour by contacting us directly via phone, email, or by filling out the contact form on our website. Our team of travel experts will advise and assist you in designing a suitable itinerary.

3. Can tours be customized?

Answer: Absolutely! We understand that every traveler has unique preferences. Golden Trail Travel is happy to customize tour packages to fit your specific needs, interests, and budget.

4. Does Golden Trail Travel provide visa support services?

Answer: Depending on your nationality and the destination, we may provide guidance or assistance with the necessary visa procedures. Please contact us for more detailed information.

5. What makes Golden Trail Travel different from other travel agencies?

Answer: We are committed to delivering authentic and unique travel experiences in Vietnam and Indochina. With a team of knowledgeable local experts, meticulously designed tour packages, and dedicated customer care, we ensure every trip is a memorable journey.

6. What should I prepare before the trip?

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9. Can I request a tour guide who speaks Vietnamese or a specific language?

Answer: Yes, we can arrange tour guides who speak Vietnamese or other common languages (such as English, French, German, Spanish, etc.) upon your request and subject to availability. Please inform us of your language preference when booking your tour.

10. Does Golden Trail Travel offer travel insurance?

Answer: We highly recommend all travelers purchase comprehensive travel insurance before departure. While we do not directly provide insurance, we can advise on suitable insurance types and the importance of having coverage during your trip

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12. Does Golden Trail Travel offer tours for solo travelers?

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16. What happens if there's an emergency during the trip?

Answer: Your safety is our top priority. Golden Trail Travel has a 24/7 emergency support team. We will provide emergency contact numbers and detailed instructions before your trip. Our guides and local partners are trained to handle emergency situations professionally.

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18. What support will I receive during the trip?

Answer: Yes. Throughout your trip, you will always have the support of your local guide, driver, and Golden Trail Travel's operation team. We will provide a 24/7 support hotline so you can contact us anytime if you have any issues or need assistance.

19. What is included and not included in the tour price?

Answer: Each tour package has clear details on included services (e.g., accommodation, transportation, meals as per itinerary, entrance fees to attractions, tour guide) and exclusions (e.g., international flights, visas, travel insurance, drinks, tips, personal expenses). You will receive a detailed itinerary and an inclusion/exclusion list before confirming your tour booking.

20. What is the typical group size for Golden Trail Travel tours?

Answer: Our tour group sizes can vary depending on the type of tour. For join-in tours, we try to keep the numbers small to ensure a personalized and comfortable experience. We also offer private tours for families or groups of friends upon request.

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22. How is Golden Trail Travel committed to sustainable and responsible tourism?

Answer: We are strongly committed to sustainable tourism. This is reflected in our collaboration with responsible local partners, supporting local communities, encouraging travelers to respect culture and environment, and minimizing negative impacts on destinations. Our goal is to benefit both travelers and local people.

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