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Guilin | 5-Day Autumn Trip, Spontaneous and Unregrettable

🍂 Autumn in Guilin 5-Day Travel Guide Day 1: First Encounter in the City, Full of Osmanthus Fragrance After arriving in Guilin, visit the [Two Rivers and Four Lakes]🌉! On an autumn evening, the scent of osmanthus drifts with the breeze. Take a boat to see the Sun and Moon Twin Towers reflected on the clear lake surface, with ginkgo leaves turning yellow along the shore—super romantic~ In the evening, go to [East and West Alleys], stroll the ancient street filled with osmanthus fragrance, and buy some osmanthus sugar-roasted chestnuts to warm your hands~ Day 2: Searching for Autumn on the Li River, Drunk in a Painting Take a morning boat ride on the core section of the [Li River]🛶! The autumn river is blue, with golden leaves dotting the green mountains on both sides. The "Nine Horses Fresco Hill" and "Yellow Cloth Reflection" bathed in autumn sunlight are perfect for snapping a photo with the 20 yuan RMB note. Every shot is an autumn masterpiece~ In the afternoon, visit [Xingping Ancient Town], enjoy the autumn scenery at a riverside café, and wait for an orange sunset~ Day 3: Leisurely Tour in Yangshuo, Poetic Rice Fields In the morning, experience the [Yulong River Bamboo Rafting]🎋! The autumn rice fields shimmer with light gold, the bamboo raft glides over the water, and the scent of rice flowers fills the air. When passing Fuli Bridge, take a photo of the beautiful "Rice Fields Reflecting the Ancient Bridge"~ In the afternoon, stroll through [Yangshuo West Street], buy osmanthus-flavored souvenirs, and watch the [Impression Liu Sanjie] show at night—the performance under the autumn night sky is even more stunning~ Day 4: Longji Terraces, Rolling Waves of Rice Spend the whole day at the [Longji Rice Terraces]🌾! The autumn terraces are covered with golden rice ears. Hike along the ridges, listen to the rustling of the rice waves in the wind, climb the viewing platform to see the "Thousand Layers of Golden Waves," and stay at a farmhouse in the evening, enjoying rice cooked from the autumn harvest—super healing~ Day 5: Cave Exploration, Osmanthus-Scented Return In the morning, visit [Reed Flute Cave]🪨! The cave is comfortably cool year-round, with stalactites shining like autumn jewels under the lights. The "Crystal Curtain" scene is super dreamy~ In the afternoon, visit [Elephant Trunk Hill]🐘, where the autumn sunlight shines on the "elephant." Take a commemorative photo, then head to Zhengyang Pedestrian Street to buy osmanthus cake and luohan fruit, bringing the osmanthus fragrance with you on your return~ 🍜 Must-Try Autumn Foods in Guilin Guilin Rice Noodles🍜: A warming autumn breakfast, the "Minggui Rice Noodles" with braised meat and pot-cooked noodles served with hot soup is super fragrant~ Beer Fish🐟: The autumn Li River fish is plump and delicious. "Xie Sanjie Beer Fish" is fresh, spicy, and flavorful, perfect with rice~ Lipu Taro Braised Pork🥩: Autumn taro is sticky and soft, steamed together with braised pork, salty and rich~ Osmanthus Sugar Cake🍰: Strong osmanthus fragrance, crispy on the outside, an excellent autumn snack~ Gongcheng Oil Tea🥣: A warming and stomach-soothing autumn drink, with rice puffs and peanuts, slightly bitter with a sweet aftertaste~
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Posted: Oct 25, 2025
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