Private Tour to Guilin Longji Rice Terraces &Yao Minority Village

Guilin, China
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesChinese, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

• Travel with English speaking tour guide
• Visit one of the most impressive rice terraces in the world
• Learn more about Guilin's unique minority culture
• Explore the traditional wooden folk houses of local minorities
• Take the best hiking route

Options

French-speaking Tour Guide

Pickup included

English or Chinese Tour Guide

Pickup included

What's included

  • Private and professional English speaking guide
  • Entrance ticket to Longji Rice Terraces
  • Lunch
  • Pick up and drop off from Guilin hotel
  • Licensed air-conditioned private car / van
  • Cable car at Longjii Rice Terraces
  • Gratuity to guide and driver
  • Personal expense

What to expect

  1. Guilin
    15m
    In the morning, your friendly private guide will meet you at your hotel lobby in Guilin city, and head up to beautiful Longsheng county to start your wonderful day trip.
  2. Longji Rice Terraces
    8h · Admission ticket included
    Upon arrival, take the mountain road to Longji. Known as Longji Rice Terraces in Chinese, they were first established in the 13th century and completed at the start of the Qing Dynasty from 1,644 to 1,911.
    The magnificent terraces disperse at an altitude between 980 feet (300 meters) and 6,600 feet (1,100 meters) above sea level, and at a maximum slope of 50 degrees, creating an enormous scenic area of some 25 square miles (66 square kilometers).
    As the seasons change, the terraces take on a shifting colored appearance, silvery white in winter, green and lush in summer, golden in autumn, while in spring the water reflects the sky, the clouds, the mountains, the villages like a mirror. The landscapes are splendid.

    You can also visit the Yao village, a mysterious ethnic group that women keep very long hair. Besides, you can learn a lot about their culture and daily life, and enjoy their beautiful songs and delicious lunch.

    After the tour, the driver will take you back to your hotel. Service ends.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Your guide will pick you up at your hotel in downtown Guilin city.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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