2 days highlights tours : Longji rice terraces & Li River cruise

Day 1: From Guilin to Longji rice terraces private day tours

1. Longji Rice Terraces
   30m
   We first stop Huang Luo Yao Village Huangluo Yao Village is a captivating destination nestled in the magnificent Longji (Dragon's Backbone) Rice Terraces area of Longsheng, Guangxi, China. It is famously known as "The World's First Long Hair Village," a title officially recognized by the Guinness World Records.
   
   This village is home to the Red Yao people, a branch of the Yao ethnic group, named for their stunning and predominantly red traditional clothing.
2. Longji Rice Terraces
   2h · Admission ticket not included
   The second stop: we have a short hike (Duration about 2 hours) PingAn rice terraces
   "The Longji Rice Terraces, or 'Dragon's Backbone Terraces,' are an awe-inspiring landscape of layered rice paddies carved into the mountains of Guangxi, China. Created by local Zhuang and Yao farmers over centuries, the terraces look like giant steps flowing down the slopes. The view changes beautifully with the seasons, from mirrored water in spring to golden fields in autumn. It's a perfect blend of natural beauty and human perseverance, offering a glimpse into the rich culture of China's ethnic minorities."
   Note: The lunch time is flexible, it depends on your appetite

Day 2: Li river cruise & Yangshuo countryside tour

1. Xingping Town
   50m · Admission ticket not included
   In the morning ,your driver will escort you to Yangdi Pier for a picturesque Li River bamboo boat cruise. Along the li river cruise, you will be inspired by breathtaking views of towering limestone peaks of various shapes, limpid waters, thriving groves, rice paddies and locals working in fields.
   Duration: From Yangdi to nine horses pier about 50 minutes
2. Xianggong Mountain
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   Xianggong hill is located in the middle of the most beautiful part of Lijiang river scenic area. It has an elevation of 200meters and with a straight height of 50meters. Its hilltop provides a wonderful panoramic view of Lijiang river valley. It’s used to be a famous spot for shooting the sunrise of Lijiang river among the local photographers. Due to its advantaged location and the recommendation of visited tourists at home and abroad. Xianggong hill now has become a very popular view point for tourists who wants to overlook amazing Lijiang river landscape. It displays different scenery with different weather condition. Normally, It’s nice to see Lijiang river landscape from the top of Xianggong hill during April and Oct every year.
3. Yulong River
   50m · Admission ticket not included
   The Meeting Dragon River, also called Yulong River, is a picturesque tributary of the Li River. Quiet and pure near Yangshuo, it flows through some of the most beautiful Karst scenery, peaceful villages, and the 600 year-old Yulong stone bridge. If you would like to have 1 day or so of your Guilin tour left for stunning natural beauty, then Yulong River is the right place.
   
   You have two options:
   1.you can take bamboo rafting along the Yulong River (Duration about 50 minutes)
   2.you can hiking along the Yulong River (Duration about 20 minutes)

• Service animals allowed
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels