Private, customizable tours of Guilin for first-timers, couples, families, and in-depth travelers. Choose 2–6 days to explore Guilin’s karst landscapes, including Li River, Yangshuo, and Longji Rice Terraces.
All tours are 100% private with a personal guide and private vehicle. We tailor the pace, hotels, and experiences to your dates—perfect for relaxed travel, photography, or family trips. Free custom itinerary draft within 24 hours.
Guilin · Yangshuo · 3 days
Highlight: Short private trip featuring Li River cruise, Silver Cave and Yulong River bamboo rafting.
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Guilin · Yangshuo · 4 days
Highlight: Private Guilin and Yangshuo tour with Li River cruise, Longji Rice Terraces and bamboo rafting.
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Guilin · Yangshuo · 5 days
Highlight: Classic Guilin highlights including Longji Rice Terraces, Li River cruise and Yulong River bamboo rafting.
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Guilin · Yangshuo · 6 days
Highlight: Private Guilin tour covering Longji Rice Terraces, Li River cruise, Yulong River rafting and Gudong Waterfall.
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Use this quick guide to pick the right route and pace. Every Guilin tour can be fully customized based on your travel style, season, and arrival/departure city.
2 days – Short stays & highlights
Ideal if you’re tight on time. Focus on Li River scenery, Yangshuo countryside, and one bamboo rafting experience. Best for add-ons like Xianggong Hill sunset or Xingping Ancient Town.
3 days – Classic Guilin & Yangshuo
Cover the essentials at a comfortable pace: Li River cruise, Yulong River bamboo rafting, Silver Cave, and West Street. Great balance of nature and leisure.
4 days – Add rice terraces & deeper countryside
Include a full day at Longji Rice Terraces plus cycling or walking through Yangshuo villages. Ideal for first-timers who want variety without rushing.
5–6 days – Complete Guilin experience
Best choice for in-depth travelers. Combine Longji Rice Terraces, Li River, Yangshuo, caves, waterfalls, and evening shows for a slow, immersive journey.
Flexible extras you can plug into any Guilin private tour.
Longji Rice Terraces (full day) – Minority villages, layered rice fields, and scenic hiking routes.
Yulong River bamboo rafting – Calm countryside rafting with mountain views; ideal for families.
Li River cruise or bamboo rafting – The most iconic Guilin scenery, from Guilin or Xingping.
Gudong Waterfall Scenic Area – Forest trails and waterfall climbing in summer.
Impression Liu Sanjie Show – Open-air night performance set against real mountains and rivers.
Guilin Romance Show – Indoor cultural show with stage effects and storytelling.
Cycling in Yangshuo countryside – Easy, flat routes through villages and farmland.
Not sure what fits best? Tell us your dates and travel style—we’ll design the most suitable mix.
Best seasons
Spring (Mar–May): Green landscapes, comfortable temperatures, ideal for terraces and rafting.
Autumn (Sep–Nov): Clear skies and great visibility for Li River and photography.
Summer (Jun–Aug): Hot and humid, but best for waterfalls and lush scenery.
Winter (Dec–Feb): Fewer crowds; terraces are quieter, though fields may be bare.
Avoid peak Chinese holidays (Chinese New Year, early May, early October) or book well ahead.
How many days
2 days: Li River + Yangshuo highlights.
3 days: Add caves, cycling, or a show.
4 days: Include Longji Rice Terraces.
5–6 days: Complete Guilin + Yangshuo + terraces + waterfall experience.
Arrivals & transfers: Guilin Liangjiang Airport and Guilin railway stations are fully covered with private pick-up and drop-off. We align airport, rail, and hotel times seamlessly.
Where to stay:
Guilin city center – Easy access to Elephant Trunk Hill and night walks.
Yangshuo countryside – Mountain views, quiet atmosphere, boutique resorts.
West Street area – Lively evenings, cafés and restaurants nearby.
Getting around: All tours include a private car and driver—no waiting, no shared transport.
Tickets & timing: Li River cruises, rafting slots, and shows use limited daily quotas. We pre-book and optimize timing to avoid crowds.
Kids & seniors: Slower pacing, fewer stairs, flexible rafting sections, and rest breaks can be arranged.

Share your destination, dates, group size, and budget in a short form. That’s all we need to get started.

A travel specialist reviews your request and reaches out via your preferred channel for a brief chat—no obligation.

We refine the plan together. Once you’re happy, pay safely online. Most trips are confirmed within 3–7 days.
How many days are enough for Guilin?
For first-time visitors, 3–4 days cover Li River, Yangshuo, and key highlights. Add a 5th day if you want Longji Rice Terraces or waterfalls.
Is Li River cruise or bamboo rafting better?
Both are excellent. Cruises offer classic views with comfort; bamboo rafting is closer to the water and countryside. Many guests combine both.
Is Guilin suitable for families?
Yes. Bamboo rafting, countryside cycling, caves, and short hikes are very family-friendly. We adjust pacing for children and seniors.
Can we start in Guilin and end in Yangshuo (or vice versa)?
Absolutely. Many private tours start in Guilin and finish in Yangshuo, or connect onward to other cities. Luggage transfers are included.
Do you handle tickets and shows?
Yes. We arrange Li River cruises, rafting slots, caves, and evening shows, all synchronized with your daily route.
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