Guangxi Tours & Trips
Ever heard of China's Guilin region with its surreal karst landscapes? Guangxi offers Li River cruises from Guilin to Yangshuo, Longji's rice terraces climbing hillsides, and cycling around Yangshuo's countryside. Explore Reed Flute Cave with colorful lighting, cruise Two Rivers and Four Lakes in Guilin, and visit Huangyao ancient town. Yangshuo has become touristy but it’s truly captivating.
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Kim • traveled in November, 2025
the guides were all knowledgeable and responsible especially Linda Xie and the tours and meals well organized and good except the Hotel Radisson Blu which was way below our expectation as the room was small and the bathroom so compact you could hardly turn in it! Overall a good tour experience.
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Tobias • traveled in July, 2025
The essence of Guilin tour was absolutely fantastic, and our tour guide Lily made it truly unforgettable. She is warm, knowledgeable, takes care of everything and responded to all questions and wishes. Lily shared fascinating insights about the region and local life. We experienced both the stunning nature and the local culture. From the scenic Li River cruise to exploring charming villages, everything was well-organized and relaxed. Lily even took us to some hidden spots away from the crowds. Highly recommended! If you're visiting Guilin, don't miss this tour with Lily!
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Kristina • traveled in October, 2024
My Guide Arther and Driver were amazing, the itinerary was perfect, the hotels were great and the food was also great. It was very expensive due to traveling on my own but there weren’t any alternatives but it was a not to miss part of the world
Tailor-Made 4 Days Guilin Trip with Cruise, Daily Depart & Private Guide
The best Guangxi tour packages
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- 11-Day Classic China Tour: Quality Small Group & Luxury Hotels, All Inclusive
- 7 Days Family Adventure Through Southern China's Natural Wonders (private guide & driver）
- The Essence of Guilin
- Tailor-Made 4 Days Guilin Trip with Cruise, Daily Depart & Private Guide
- 4 Days Best of Guilin Small Group Tour (Max 12) | China Package Adventure
- Guilin Highlights: Li River Cruise, Longji Rice Terraces 4D Small Group Tour
- Highlights of Guilin 4D Private Tour
- CHINA LUXURY WELLNESS RETREAT
- Explore Longji & Guilin by bullet train from Guangzhou 7D
- Guilin Explore 7D: Guilin, Longji Rice Terraces, Yangshuo
11-Day Classic China Tour: Quality Small Group & Luxury Hotels, All Inclusive
10 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Very educational, cultural tour. Organization was perfect.”
Sabri, traveled in September
Guilin's dramatic landscapes unfold on a Li River cruise to Yangshuo, featuring visits to Reed Flute Cave and Elephant Trunk Hill. Rural life comes alive in Yangshuo's countryside and authentic local homes, complemented by luxury hotel accommodations.
Duration 11 days Destinations Beijing, Xi'an, Guilin, Yangshuo, Shanghai Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator TravelChinaGuide From $2,189
15% Off- US$1,861You save $328
7 Days Family Adventure Through Southern China's Natural Wonders (private guide & driver）
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“The places we visited in southern China were absolutely gorgeous.”
lina, traveled in November
Karst peaks rise from Guilin to Yangshuo's countryside vistas. Li River's limestone landscapes, countryside cycling, and Yulong River bamboo rafting complement Moon Hill hiking and rural village visits with expert guides.
Duration 7 days Destinations Hong Kong, Guilin, Yangshuo, Zhangjiajie Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator UME Travel Co. Ltd From
15% Off- US$2,140
The Essence of Guilin
12 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Great experience to explore the natural beauty and the cultural side of Guilin. I strongly recommend you to participate in this trip!”
Francesco, traveled in March
A scenic Guangxi adventure stretches from Guilin's Two Rivers to Yangshuo's countryside. The luxury 4-star Li River cruise, UNESCO rice terraces, and traditional tea ceremonies await. Upscale stays at Bravo Hotel and New Century Hotel include daily breakfast.
Duration 5 days Destinations Guilin, Longsheng, Yangshuo Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German Operator Truly China Travel From $1,040
30% Off- US$728You save $312
Tailor-Made 4 Days Guilin Trip with Cruise, Daily Depart & Private Guide
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“The itinerary was perfect, the hotels were great and the food was also great.”
Kristina, traveled in September
Private tours reveal Guangxi's natural treasures over four days from Guilin. Li River cruises past dramatic karst formations, while Dragon's Backbone Rice Terraces and authentic Zhuang villages, including the 1,000-year-old Xiongcun Village, showcase local culture.
Duration 4 days Destinations Guilin, Longsheng, Yangshuo Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator TravelChinaGuide From
30% Off- US$819
Duration 4 days Destinations Guilin, Yangshuo Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator UME Travel Co. Ltd From $620
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Guangxi's finest landscapes stretch from Longji's terraced hills to Li River's limestone peaks. The journey features Guilin's Elephant Trunk Hill, Reed Flute Cave, a cruise to Yangshuo's West Street, and immersion in Ping'an Zhuang village life, complete with regional cuisine and 4-star comfort.
Duration 4 days Destinations Guilin, Longsheng, Yangshuo Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Top China Travel From
5% Off- US$521
Natural wonders abound from Longji's terraced mountains to Li River's karst scenery. Highlights include Pinan Zhuang Minority village, cruising from Mopanshan Pier to Yangshuo, and optional bamboo rafting on Yulong River, with comfortable stays at Guilin Bravo and Green Lotus hotels.
Duration 4 days Destinations Guilin, Longsheng, Yangshuo Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Top China Travel From
5% Off- US$460
Natural beauty unfolds during the Li River cruise from Guilin to Yangshuo. Meditation fundamentals at luxury resorts, traditional calligraphy in West Street, and nightly Impression Liu Sanjie shows against karst landscapes create memorable experiences.
Duration 10 days Destinations Beijing, Yangshuo, Guilin, Chengdu Age Range Ages 35+ Operator Tweet World Travel From
5% Off- US$5,213
Magnificent landscapes stretch from Longji Rice Terraces to Yangshuo's karst mountains. Local life unfolds through bamboo rafting on Yulong River, hiking Xiang Gong Hill, with choices between authentic activities like cooking or Chinese painting.
Duration 7 days Destinations Guangzhou, Guilin, Yangshuo Age Range Ages 18+ Operator Silk Road Trips From
5% Off- US$2,899
Reed Flute Cave and Longji's terraced mountains showcase Guangxi's natural beauty. Li River boat rides at Xinping, Yulong River cycling, and Dazhai village visits combine with luxury hotel stays and authentic Chinese lunches.
Duration 7 days Destinations Guilin, Longsheng, Yangshuo Age Range Ages 18+ Operator Silk Road Trips From
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What our customers ask about Guangxi Tours & Trips
When is the best time to visit Guangxi Country Region for sightseeing?
Spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) offer ideal conditions for exploring Guangxi with temperatures between 15-25°C (59-77°F). These seasons are perfect for outdoor activities along the Li River and Yulong River. The Green Lotus Hotel in Yangshuo serves as a convenient base during these busy months. Visitors can expect larger crowds especially around Mount Xianggong and West Street in Yangshuo. April and May provide excellent conditions for bamboo rafting while September delivers clear skies for photographing the karst mountains.
What are the must-see natural highlights in Guangxi Country Region?
The Li River's limestone karst mountains the UNESCO-listed Longji Rice Terraces and Reed Flute Cave stand out as Guangxi's natural wonders. A Li River cruise from Guilin to Yangshuo showcases the region's famous peaks while Yulong River offers peaceful bamboo rafting experiences. As a TourRadar traveler noted: "Li River cruise were majestic cycling through the scenic town and countryside of Yangshuo was absolutely exciting." The Guilin Bravo Hotel serves as a practical base for visiting these natural attractions.
How many days should I spend exploring Guangxi Country Region?
Most visitors need 4-5 days to see Guangxi's main attractions. A typical schedule includes 2 days in Guilin 1-2 days for the Li River cruise and Yangshuo and 1 day at the Longji Rice Terraces. According to a TourRadar traveler: "The trip was well planned managed and the pace whilst punchy meant we got to see all the key areas of Guilin." Many visitors choose to stay at the Sheraton Guilin Hotel and the Green Lotus Hotel in Yangshuo.
What types of accommodations are available in Guangxi Country Region?
Guangxi's accommodation options range from international hotels to local guesthouses. Guilin features global chains like the Sheraton and Hotel Universal while Yangshuo offers smaller properties like the Green Lotus Hotel. Traditional Zhuang minority guesthouses in Longji provide authentic stays. A TourRadar traveler reports: "Bravo hotel in Guilin and New Century hotel in Yangshuo was great located with many choices of buffet breakfasts very nice room and comfortable bed."
What cultural experiences can I expect in Guangxi Country Region?
Visitors to Guangxi can explore Zhuang and Yao minority villages in Longji join cooking classes in Yangshuo and watch local performances. One TourRadar traveler shared: "All our guides were knowledgeable informative caring and attentive. It was well curated and we hit all the spots from modern to traditional." Dazhai Village offers traditional architecture experiences while the Guilin Bravo Hotel incorporates local cultural elements.
What's the best way to experience the Li River in Guangxi?
The classic Li River experience involves a 4-5 hour cruise from Guilin to Yangshuo often paired with bamboo rafting on the Yulong River. A TourRadar traveler commented: "Sailing through the scenic town and country side of Yangshuo was absolutely exciting." The Green Lotus Hotel positioned near the river provides easy access to both water activities.