Guilin is the land of dramatic lighting and magnificent mountains which make it a photographer's paradise. This pearl of China comprises of four lakes and two rivers with ample natural beauty to take your breath away. It's unique limestone landscapes have been included in the world heritage listing and offer an ideal location for recreation, hiking and sightseeing. You can explore the sheer beauty of Guilin Karst by boat over the famous Li River or by hiking and biking around the popular tourist town of Yangshou.
Guilin appeals to all with a love for the outdoors and off-beaten activities. There is plenty of rafting and swimming in the rivers, cycling around the countryside and hiking along the rice terraces at Longji. If you're planning a more relaxing holiday, you can check into one of its swanky hotels and sip on a coffee while taking in the views. The city has a vibrant culture and played an important role in shaping the history of China so there will be plenty to absorb as you interact with locals at a bar or restaurant.
If you're looking for the ideal oriental destination, Guilin is the place to visit. It is very receptive and tourist-friendly with a 72-hour visa-free transit policy for 51 countries and a 144-hour visa-free travel extension for 10 ASEAN countries. It also houses a large community of English-speaking locals eliminating concerns of language barriers. So if you're drawn to natural beauty, Guilin awaits you with open arms.
You can get around in Guilin by taking a taxi, hopping on a public or sightseeing bus or by renting a bicycle or car
Public transport is the best and most effective way of getting around the city.
| Name | Price |
|---|---|
| Water Bottle | RMB 2.00 |
| Cup of Coffee | RMB 15.00 |
| Milk Carton Pack | RMB 11.00 |
| Rice/Kg | RMB 10.00 |
| White Bread | RMB 7.00 |
| Eggs (12) | RMB 18.00 |
| Combo Meal | RMB 30.00 |
| Fine Dining | RMB 110.00 |
| Bottle of Coke or Pepsi | RMB 3.00 |
| Domestic Beer | RMB 6.00 |
| Imported Beer | RMB 6.00 |
| Bottle of Wine | RMB 30.00 |
| Cigarettes (20 Pack) | RMB 10.00 |
| Taxi ( 1 km ) | RMB 2.00 |
| Ticket in local transport (Single way). | RMB 2.00 |
| Rent ( One Bed Room) | RMB 3000.00 |
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Nightlife in Guilin is a perfect blend of customary and exceptional activities which include karaoke nights, live musical performances, enticing cultural exhibits, massage parlors, night market tours and bar hopping. Places like the Baidu Bar on the banks of the Li River is a three-storey bar/nightclub that welcomes all music-lovers. If you prefer shopping, you can stroll down Zhengyang Pedestrian Street or visit the Xicheng Night Marketa and pick out local wares and savour some great food.
• Li River cruise
• Explore Reed Flute Cave
• Watch the River Night Show (Impression of Third Sister Liu)
• Visit a tea plantation
• Yulong River bamboo raft tour
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Liangjiang International Airport - KWL
Start Tariff: RMB 10.00
1 Km. Tariff: RMB 2.00
1 Hour Waiting Tariff: RMB 32.00
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