4 Days in Guilin: The Ultimate Travel Guide for a Hassle-Free Trip

Hey girls! Ditch the clichés when visiting Guilin! This time, I’m bringing you three amazing ways to explore Yangshuo: the classic route featuring Shangri-La and Silver Cave, the trendy options like cycling through Ten-Mile Gallery, hot air balloon rides, and Xianggong Mountain views, plus family-friendly activities such as the Yulong River Train, Earth Heart Adventure, and Cave Café! Pick your perfect adventure now! -------------------- 🛤️ Itinerary Suggestions Day 1: Guilin Two Rivers and Four Lakes Scenic Area -> Zhengyang Pedestrian Street -> Sun and Moon Pagodas -> East and West Alley Cruise the Two Rivers and Four Lakes to soak in Guilin’s stunning landscapes, then stroll Zhengyang Pedestrian Street for local vibes. Admire the Sun and Moon Pagodas at night and explore the historic charm of East and West Alley. Day 2: Li River 4-Star Cruise -> Li River Scenic Area -> Yulong River Bamboo Rafting Glide along the Li River on a 4-star cruise, taking in the breathtaking views. Discover the Li River Scenic Area, then unwind with a serene bamboo raft ride on the Yulong River in the afternoon. Day 3: Classic Yangshuo Experience (Choose 1 of 3) Option 1: Shangri-La -> Yangshuo Night Show -> West Street Wander through Shangri-La’s idyllic countryside, enjoy a cultural performance at the Yangshuo Night Show, and savor local snacks on West Street. (Or pick from two other Yangshuo experiences to customize your trip.) Day 4: Elephant Trunk Hill -> Solitary Beauty Peak and Prince City Scenic Area Visit Elephant Trunk Hill, Guilin’s iconic landmark, for picture-perfect views. Then head to Solitary Beauty Peak and Prince City to immerse yourself in history and culture before wrapping up your Guilin adventure. -------------------- Must-See Attractions: 🏞️ Two Rivers and Four Lakes Scenic Area: A scenic belt around Guilin’s city center, where rivers and lakes create endless beauty—perfect for a leisurely walk to experience Guilin’s legendary landscapes. 🐘 Elephant Trunk Hill: A must-see! This natural wonder resembles an elephant drinking water and is a quintessential Guilin photo spot. 🏰 Solitary Beauty Peak and Prince City: For panoramic views of Guilin, climb Solitary Beauty Peak and explore the Ming Dynasty Prince’s Palace—a blend of nature and history. -------------------- Tips: - Compare prices for souvenirs to avoid overpaying 🤑 - Must-try local dishes: Guilin rice noodles, bamboo rice, and beer fish 🍜🍚🐟 - June weather is pleasant, but pack rain gear 🌦️ - Top photo spots: Li River, Elephant Trunk Hill, Yangshuo West Street 📸✨ -------------------- Join a Guilin tour for stress-free sightseeing! Follow me for more travel tips and hidden gems in Guilin’s breathtaking landscapes!