4 Days Guilin Travel Itinerary, Plan a 4-Day Trip in Guilin

4 Days Best Guilin Itinerary

Bamboo Rafting in Yangshuo

Guilin - Longji Terraced Fields - Yangshuo

• Day 1: Visit Daxu Ancient Town in the morning, and climb the Diecai Hill for great views of Guilin downtown area, visit Reed Flute Cave and wander the 4 lakes area.
• Day 2: Drive 2 hours to Longji. Make bamboo tube rice in a local family and hike in the Zhuang Village and terraced rice fields in the afternoon. Drive back to Guilin.
• Day 3: Take a 4-hour Li River cruise from Guilin to Yangshuo. Explore Yangshuo countryside by bike or electric scooter, or rock climbing, caving. Stay overnight in Yangshuo.
• Day 4: Climb Xianggong Hill for breathtaking views of Li River and Kast Mountains, take 1.5 hours’ Yulong River bamboo rafting or a 3-hour paddle board experience with a romantic afternoon tea.

4 Days Highlights of Guilin

Cooking Class in Yangshuo

Guilin - Longji Terraced Fields - Yangshuo

• Day 1: Drive 2 hours to Longji. Make bamboo tube rice in a local family and hike in the Ping'an Zhuang Village and terraced rice fields. Stay overnight in Longji.
• Day 2: Hiking from Ping’an Village to Ancient Zhuang village. Drive back to Guilin to visit Reed Flute Cave and wander the 4 lakes area.
• Day 3: Take a 4-hour Li River cruise from Guilin to Yangshuo. Explore Yangshuo countryside by bike or electric scooter. Stay overnight in Yangshuo.
• Day 4: Cooking class with a market visit in Yangshuo, 1.5 hours' Yulong River bamboo rafting.

Luxury Experience of Guilin

Li River Cruise

• Day 1: Arrival in Guilin and drive to Longji Terraced Fides, Be met and transferred to Longji Rice Terraced Fields, explore the villages if time permitting, and stay overnight in Li-an Lodge for the night.
• Day 2: Longji Rice Fields to Yangshuo, Morning hiking around the villages, hike about 1 – 2 hours to Ancient Zhuang Village, explore the villages, enjoy watching the fields, and visit a local resident. Drive to Guilin in the afternoon. Stay overnight in Shangri La Hotel.
• Day 3: Guilin to Yangshuo by Cruise, Embark on a luxury Li River cruise, reveling in the breathtaking karst landscapes. Indulge in an exquisite onboard meal. Arrive in Yangshuo and explore West Street, a bustling thoroughfare lined with shops. Explore Fuli local market and old street before transferring to your hotel. Optional tour to attend the world-famous "Impression Liu Sanjie" light show on the Li River at night. Stay overnight at Banyan Tree Resort or Yangshuo Mountain Retreat.
• Day 4: Yangshuo Countryside and departure, Visit the Yangshuo countryside for a tranquil morning. Options include a hot air balloon ride or a bamboo rafting experience on the Yulong River. Enjoy a picnic lunch in a scenic location. Explore Moon Hill or take a cooking class to learn about local cuisine. Drive to Guilin airport in the afternoon.

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