• 07:10 - 07:50: Guilin hotel pickup.
• 07:50 - 09:00: Depart Guilin and drive to the cruise pier.
• 09:20 - 14:00: Board your ship for a 4-hour Li River cruise. Admire the Nine-Horse Fresco Hill and the famous 20-yuan bill scenery. Lunch is served on board.
(Please note: your guide does not board the ship; the guide will meet and join you in Yangshuo).
• 14:30 - 15:30: Meet your guide in Yangshuo and explore West Street, a vibrant avenue known for its unique blend of international cafes, local crafts, and lively shops.
• 15:30 - 17:00: Explore the Yangshuo countryside. Stroll or choose to rent a bicycle or scooter to ride along the Yulong River, taking in the views of small bridges, flowing water, distant mountains, rice paddies, and local villages. An optional bamboo raft ride is also available.
• 17:00 - 18:30: Drive back to your hotel in Guilin.
Cruise Options
• 4-Star Boat: An 80-seat comfort vessel featuring a buffet lunch.
Sample menu includes steamed chicken with fungus, braised duck, fish fillets with corn, braised pork with bamboo, stir-fried beef with mushrooms, seasonal vegetables, dim sum, fresh fruits, and soft drinks.
• 3-Star Boat: A 100-120 seat standard vessel featuring a classic Chinese-style lunch box.
Optional Bamboo Rafting Notice
• How to Book: Please leave a note when booking if you want this experience; we will assist with the reservation (pay on-site).
• Limits and Availability: Max 2 people per raft (max 100kg/person, 200kg/raft total). Peak season (June to August) requires at least 1 day advance booking and is subject to availability.
*To purchase Lijiang River cruise tickets, foreign tourists are required to provide identity document information for collection. Please upload a clear and legible photo of the first page of your passport, which must include the following details: name, passport number, portrait photo, and validity period.
