Things to do in Guilin
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Guilin: Classic Private Full–Day Tour
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Guilin Longji Terraces Private Day Tour
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1-week Chinese lessons with Becky
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Hidden Gems of Local Life and Nature Day Trip to Guilin
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Stand Up Paddle Boarding and Kayaking in Yangshuo
What to do in Guilin
Popular places to visit
Elephant Trunk Hill
Explore an intriguing waterfront rock formation with a fascinating legend and then hike up the hill for panoramic views of Guilin.
Seven Star Park
Guilin’s largest park is encircled by mountains and dotted with historic artifacts. Hike through the green expanse and sightsee its many treasures.
Yulong River Scenic Area
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Yulong River Scenic Area during your travels in Yangshuo. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
Reed Flute Cave
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Reed Flute Cave during your travels in Guilin. Wander the riverfront and gardens in the area.
Yangshuo Park
Relax local-style in this leafy urban park, where residents come to play cards in the shade, practice tai chi and enjoy the stunning city views from the hilltop pagoda.
Sun and Moon Twin Pagodas
Learn about the local history of Guilin when you take a trip to Sun and Moon Twin Pagodas. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Yangshuo West Street
During your visit to Yangshuo, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Yangshuo West Street. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
Longsheng Rice Terraces
Find out about the history of Longsheng County with a stop at Longsheng Rice Terraces. Discover the area's hot springs and countryside.
Shiwai Taoyuan
Explore the great outdoors at Shiwai Taoyuan, a lovely green space in Yangshuo. Discover the mountain views and countryside in this quaint area.
Areas of Guilin
Xiufeng
Unique features of Xiufeng include the river views and shopping. Make a stop by Guilin Museum or Guilin Arts Museum while you're exploring the area.
Guilin City Centre
The river views and gardens are highlights of Guilin City Centre, and Guangxi Guilin National Forest Park is a notable spot nearby that's worth checking out while you're in the area.
Ten Mile Gallery
Ten Mile Gallery is noteworthy for its mountain views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Moon Hill and Yulong River Scenic Area.
Qixing
You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Qixing. You might want to make time for a stop at Wanda Plaza or Seven Star Park.
Xiangshan
Unique features of Xiangshan include the gardens and river views. Make a stop by Guangxi Guilin National Forest Park or 1001 Paradise while you're exploring the area.
Diecai
Unique features of Diecai include the river views and bars. Make a stop by Reed Flute Cave or Mulong Lake while you're exploring the area.
