Guilin City Highlights Day Tour With Local Delicous Lunch

Guilin’s stunning natural landscapes have captivated visitors for centuries. The Guilin City Highlights Day Tour offers an immersive experience, showcasing the region’s iconic sights. From the breathtaking Reed Flute Cave to the majestic Fubo Mountain and the renowned Elephant Trunk Hill, this tour promises a day filled with exploration and discovery. With an experienced guide, travelers will explore the rich history and cultural significance of these remarkable sites, all while indulging in a delectable local lunch. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour provides a unique opportunity to uncover the true essence of Guilin and its enchanting wonders.

Good To Know

Explore the natural wonders of Guilin, including the Reed Flute Cave, Fubo Mountain, and Elephant Trunk Hill, during an 8-hour private tour.
Enjoy a Chinese lunch and visit architectural highlights like the Sun and Moon Twin Towers, with all transportation and entrance fees included.
Benefit from the expertise of an English-speaking guide who provides insightful commentary throughout the tour.
Experience the flexibility of a customizable itinerary and convenient hotel pickup and drop-off in Guilin.
Suitable for all ages, with some physical activity required, and photography encouraged (except where prohibited).

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Tour Overview and Details

The Guilin City Highlights Day Tour offers an 8-hour private group experience with an English-speaking guide. Priced from $200.00 per person, the tour features a flexible start time and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Guests can reserve their spot without payment today and pay later. The tour covers key highlights like the Reed Flute Cave, Fubo Mountain, Elephant Trunk Hill, and the Sun and Moon Twin Towers.

Included services are private transfers, a Chinese lunch, entrance fees, and tips for the guide and driver. The tour starts and ends at the hotel in Guilin, with the itinerary subject to change for an enjoyable local experience.

Reed Flute Cave Exploration

Nicknamed the "Palace of Natural Arts," Reed Flute Cave is a captivating underground world that has enchanted visitors for centuries.

This 240-meter-deep, 500-meter-long cave features an impressive array of natural wonders:

Majestic stalactites, stalagmites, and pillars, formed over 700,000 years by groundwater flow and rock dissolution.
Vibrant lighting displays that illuminate the cave’s unique geological formations.
A diverse array of colors, shapes, and textures that showcase the incredible power of nature.
An opportunity to explore the rich history and cultural significance of this ancient natural wonder.

Visitors can expect to spend approximately one hour exploring the awe-inspiring Reed Flute Cave during the Guilin City Highlights Day Tour.

Scenic Views of Fubo Mountain

One of the highlights of the Guilin City Highlights Day Tour is the scenic views atop Fubo Mountain. Named after General Fubo Ma Yuan from the Han Dynasty, the mountain offers breathtaking panoramas.

Visitors can climb stone steps to reach pavilions that provide 360-degree vistas of the surrounding landscape. The tour also includes exploring the mountain’s unique caves, adding to the overall experience.

With an allotted time of 1 hour at Fubo Mountain, guests can enjoy the natural beauty and rich history of this renowned landmark in Guilin.

Iconic Elephant Trunk Hill

Elephant Trunk Hill (Xiangbishan) is a landmark of Guilin, resembling an elephant drinking from the river.

Located in Xiangshan Park, it features natural scenery and ancient constructions.

The tour highlights of Elephant Trunk Hill include:

Viewing the iconic rock formation that resembles an elephant’s trunk dipping into the Li River.
Exploring the picturesque natural scenery and ancient architecture within Xiangshan Park.
Admiring the stunning panoramic views from the park’s various pavilions and viewpoints.
Learning about the historical significance of the site, which has long been a symbol of Guilin.

Visitors can spend approximately 30 minutes exploring this captivating natural wonder during the Guilin City Highlights Day Tour.

Architectural Wonders of Guilin

Along With Guilin’s captivating natural landscapes, the city also boasts a rich architectural heritage. One of its iconic landmarks is the Sun and Moon Twin Towers.

These cultural icons are known for their architectural significance, with the Sun Tower holding records as the tallest copper tower, tallest underwater elevator tower, and tallest copper building in the world.

Visitors can explore these impressive structures and learn about their historical and cultural importance during the Guilin city highlights tour. The tour also includes stops at other renowned sites, such as the Elephant Trunk Hill, showcasing Guilin’s blend of natural wonders and architectural marvels.

Included Services for the Tour

The Guilin City Highlights Day Tour includes a comprehensive suite of services to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience for participants.

This tour provides:

Private transportation to all tour locations.
An English-speaking guide to lead the group and provide insightful commentary.
A Chinese lunch included in the package.
Covered entrance fees to the main attractions, as well as tips for the guide and driver.

Throughout the day, travelers can enjoy the local culture and scenic beauty of Guilin, with the peace of mind that all logistics are taken care of by the tour organizers.

Meeting Point and Return

Originating from the hotel lobby in Guilin, the Guilin City Highlights Day Tour begins with guests meeting their English-speaking guide. After the tour, participants return to their hotel, concluding the experience. The meeting and return points are summarized in the following table:

Meeting Point	Return
Hotel lobby in Guilin	Hotel
Guide will greet guests	Tour ends at hotel
Departure time is flexible	Guests return to their hotel

This convenient arrangement allows for a seamless start and end to the day’s activities, ensuring a hassle-free and enjoyable tour experience in Guilin.

Additional Tour Considerations

Guests can expect a flexible itinerary that may adjust based on weather conditions or other unforeseen circumstances. The tour is designed to be an enjoyable experience, so the guide will work to accommodate any special requests or needs.

Some additional considerations include:

Appropriate clothing is recommended, as the tour involves both indoor and outdoor activities.
Guests should bring any necessary personal items, such as water, snacks, or medication.
Photography is encouraged, but flash may be prohibited in certain locations.
The tour is suitable for all ages, but some physical activity is required.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are There Any Additional Fees or Costs Not Mentioned?

Based on the provided details, there don’t appear to be any additional fees or costs not mentioned. The tour includes the private transfer, guide, lunch, entrance fees, and tips, all covered in the per-person price.

Can We Customize the Itinerary or Make Special Requests?

The tour offers flexibility to customize the itinerary or make special requests. Customers can discuss their preferences with the guide and the tour provider will try to accommodate any reasonable changes or additions within the scheduled timeframe.

Are There Any Physical Requirements or Restrictions for This Tour?

The tour has moderate physical requirements. Participants should be able to walk up some steps and hills. Those with limited mobility may find certain activities challenging. The guide can provide more details on accessibility upon request.

How Do We Get to the Meeting Point if We’re Not Staying in Guilin?

If not staying in Guilin, travelers can arrange their own transportation to the hotel lobby where they’ll meet the guide. The tour provider can also assist with recommendations for getting to the meeting point.

Can We Take Photos and Videos During the Tour Activities?

Guests are generally allowed to take photos and videos during the tour activities. However, it’s best to check with the guide beforehand, as some sites may have restrictions on photography or filming.

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The Sum Up

This Guilin City Highlights Day Tour offers a chance to take in the natural beauty and architectural marvels of this enchanting city. The tour includes visits to iconic sites, a delectable local lunch, and seamless private transportation. With an English-speaking guide, travelers can explore these wonders while enjoying insightful commentary, making for a memorable journey through Guilin.