Setting out on a private custom tour of the Longji Rice Terraces is an opportunity to take in the stunning natural beauty of this captivating region. Over the course of two days, travelers can explore the diverse landscapes, from the breathtaking Nine Dragons & Five Tigers to the charming Long Hair Yao village. With flexible scheduling and a worry-free itinerary, this tour promises a personalized and enriching experience. However, the true allure lies in the chance to witness the intricate interplay between nature and human ingenuity, as the terraced fields cascade down the mountainsides, creating a sight that truly takes one’s breath away.
This experience made our list of the 21 Best Tours In Yangshuo.
Good To Know
- This 2-day private custom tour offers a flexible and comprehensive exploration of the stunning Longji Rice Terraces.
- The tour includes private transportation, an English-speaking guide, and all necessary tickets for a seamless experience.
- Highlights include hiking the Nine Dragons & Five Tigers area, visiting the Long Hair Yao village, and a cable car ride to Dazhai village.
- The tour allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, providing peace of mind for travelers.
- Accommodation, breakfast, and transportation to and from Guilin or Yangshuo are included, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
Tour Overview
This private custom tour of the Longji Rice Terraces spans two days, providing visitors an immersive experience in this picturesque landscape.
Priced from $295.16 per person, the tour includes private transportation, an English-speaking guide, and all necessary tickets.
Highlights include hiking through the Nine Dragons & Five Tigers area, visiting the Long Hair Yao village, and taking a cable car to explore Dazhai village.
With flexible travel plans and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, this tour offers a hassle-free way to discover the stunning rice terraces of Longji.
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Booking Information
Booking this private Longji Rice Terraces tour is straightforward. Travelers can reserve their spot without immediate payment, allowing for flexibility in their travel plans.
The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, ensuring peace of mind. Whether visitors need to adjust their schedule or simply want the option to change their mind, the booking process caters to their needs.
With these convenient booking terms, exploring the stunning Longji Rice Terraces has never been easier. Participants can select their preferred date and number of travelers before securing their reservation, making the planning process seamless.
Day 1 Itinerary
After being picked up from their Guilin or Yangshuo hotel, airport, or train station, travelers embark on the 2-3 hour drive to the Pingan village.
Upon arrival, they’ll hike from the Nine Dragons & Five Tigers area to the Seven Stars with Moon area, taking in the stunning views of the Longji Rice Terraces.
Along the way, they’ll visit the Long Hair Yao village, where they can observe the unique cultural traditions of the local people.
The day ends with an overnight stay at the 4-star Baike hotel in Pingan village.
Day 2 Itinerary
Commencing the day with breakfast at the hotel, travelers then transfer to the Dazhai village by car.
Upon arrival, they’ll explore Dazhai village via a round-trip cable car ride. This provides a unique vantage point to admire the breathtaking rice terraces that cascade down the mountainsides.
After the cable car excursion, the tour concludes with a drop-off at the traveler’s hotel in Guilin or Yangshuo, or at the Guilin airport or train station, marking the end of this immersive two-day exploration of the Longji Rice Terraces.
More Great Tours NearbyIncluded Services
The private tour package includes several key services to ensure a seamless and immersive experience for travelers.
Hotel pick-up and drop-off are provided, allowing guests to relax and focus on the journey without the hassle of transportation. A private car and knowledgeable tour guide accompany travelers throughout the two-day excursion, ensuring they make the most of their time at the Longji Rice Terraces.
Entrance tickets to the terraces and the Dazhai village cable car are included, granting visitors easy access to the stunning landscapes. Breakfast is also provided at the hotel, fueling travelers for the day’s adventures.
With these comprehensive inclusions, the private tour offers a convenient and enriching way to explore the iconic Longji region.
Meal Arrangements
While the private tour package includes breakfast at the hotel, other meals and drinks are not specified in the inclusions. Participants are free to arrange their own lunch and dinner plans during the tour. To provide a general idea of meal options, the following table outlines some typical local cuisine that can be found in the Longji Rice Terraces region:
Dish | Description |
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Rice Terraces Chicken | Chicken cooked with local seasonal vegetables |
Steamed Rice | Freshly steamed rice, a staple of the region |
Pickled Vegetables | Assortment of locally-sourced pickled vegetables |
Participants can explore the local restaurants and markets to discover the diverse flavors of the Longji area.
Flexible Travel Plans
One of the key benefits of this private tour is the flexible travel plans it offers. Travelers can reserve their spot without immediate payment, allowing them to secure their place and finalize plans at their convenience.
Plus, the tour features free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, providing peace of mind for those with unpredictable schedules. This flexibility ensures that travelers can adjust their itinerary as needed, accommodating any changes or unexpected circumstances that may arise during the planning process.
Whether it’s adjusting the departure date or modifying the number of participants, this private tour caters to the unique needs and preferences of each individual traveler.
Tour Availability
According to the tour overview, the Longji Rice Terraces Private Tour‘s availability can be checked for starting times.
The tour is offered as a private custom tour, allowing for greater flexibility in scheduling. Prospective travelers can reserve their spot without immediate payment, giving them the freedom to adjust their plans as needed.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, travelers can book with confidence, knowing they can receive a full refund if their plans change.
Whether you’re looking to explore the Longji Rice Terraces on your own schedule or need to accommodate a specific timeline, this private tour provides the ideal level of flexibility.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food on the Tour?
You can bring your own food on the tour, but meals and drinks not specified in the inclusions are not provided. The tour only covers breakfast at the hotel during your stay.
Are There Any Photography Restrictions at the Rice Terraces?
There are typically no photography restrictions at the Longji Rice Terraces. Visitors are free to take photos throughout the scenic areas during the tour, capturing the stunning landscape and cultural elements.
Is There a Dress Code for the Hiking Portion?
There’s no strict dress code for hiking the Longji Rice Terraces, but comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and sturdy shoes are recommended. Layers are advised as temperatures can vary during the day’s activities.
Can I Extend My Stay at the Baike Hotel?
Yes, you can extend your stay at the Baike hotel. The tour provider offers flexible travel plans, allowing you to extend your time at the hotel if desired, subject to availability.
Do I Need to Bring Any Special Equipment for the Tour?
No special equipment is required for the tour. Comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and light layers are recommended. The tour provides all necessary transportation and guides to navigate the Longji Rice Terraces.
The Sum Up
This private two-day tour offers an immersive experience exploring the breathtaking Longji Rice Terraces. With private transportation, an English-speaking guide, and all necessary tickets, travelers can enjoy a seamless and personalized adventure. The flexible scheduling and free cancellation policy provide worry-free planning, making this tour an ideal way to discover the stunning natural beauty of this remarkable region.
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