Guilin, in Guangxi, captivates with otherworldly karst landscapes—limestone peaks piercing misty skies, mirrored in the Li River. A cruise to Yangshuo reveals iconic scenery, while Reed Flute Cave dazzles with colorful stalactites. Explore ancient Longji Rice Terraces, cormorant fishing traditions, and vibrant Yangshuo, blending natural wonder and cultural allure.

Best Season

Spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) for mild weather and optimal views of karst pe...

Top Attractions

must-visit spots

Must-Visit Attractions

Li River Cruise (Guilin to Yangshuo)

Classic garden artistry creating a poetic paradise on earth

Reed Flute Cave

Masterpiece of architectural art, blending tradition with modernity

Elephant Trunk Hill

Classic garden artistry creating a poetic paradise on earth

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Longji Rice Terraces

Living heritage site showcasing authentic Chinese civilization