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Private Day Tour: Longji Terraces Cultural Villages and Hike 20% OFF
Guilin, Southern China, China
$127.20
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Overview
The Dragon’s Backbone Rice Terraces showcase stunning landscapes and rich traditions of Chinese minority cultures on this private 1-day tour. A personal guide will provide insights into the customs of the Yao and Zhuang people while you explore breathtaking vistas and savor local delicacies.
- 🌾 Marvel at the sculpted landscapes of the Dragon’s Backbone Rice Terraces, a stunning example of agricultural artistry.
- 👩🌾 Learn about Yao and Zhuang culture from your private English-speaking guide, enriching your understanding of local traditions.
- 🍽️ Feast on authentic local dishes in Ping’an Village, including fragrant bamboo rice, smoked pork, and sweet rice wine.
- 🚗 Enjoy hassle-free private transfers from your hotel in Guilin, ensuring a comfortable journey.
- 🗺️ Your driver-guide will pick you up at 8:30 am (or your preferred time) from any designated location in Guilin.
- 🏞️ Visit Huangluo Village, known as the "Long Hair Village," to discover unique hair-care customs and the daily lives of local Yao women.
- 🥾 Trek through Ping’an Village, following steep stone stairs and peaceful trails for breathtaking views of terraced fields.
- 📸 Stop at Viewing Platform No. 2 to see the iconic "Seven Stars with the Moon" terrace formation and capture memorable photos.
- 🌄 Hike to Viewing Platform No. 1 for a panoramic view of the terraces, especially impressive during planting and harvest seasons.
- 🚌 Relax during the scenic return journey to your Guilin hotel, arriving around 6:00 pm with unforgettable memories of rural China.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Pickup from Guilin
Pickup included
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Tour guide
Language: English
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The experience offers several options, check yours above
- English-speaking private driver-guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Private Transfer
- Lunch and personal expenses
- Entrance fees of Longji Rice Terraces
- Your driver-guide will pick you up at 8:30am (or your preferred time) from Guilin Airport, Railway Station, your hotel in Yangshuo/central Guilin, or any designated location. The drive takes about 2 hours from Guilin city to Ping'an, or just over 1 hour from Yangshuo. (pass by)
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Your day begins with a scenic drive from Guilin to the Longji Rice Terraces area, where your private guide will introduce you to the fascinating traditions of the Yao and Zhuang ethnic groups. Your first stop is Huangluo Village, famously known as the "Long Hair Village" due to the unique hair-care customs of the local Yao women. Here, you’ll gain insight into their daily lives and traditional practices, which have been preserved for generations. The village’s serene atmosphere and cultural richness make it a captivating introduction to the region’s heritage. You can purchase tickets for Longji Rice Terraces when you arrive at the Longji parking lot.
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Longji Rice TerracesAfter exploring Huangluo Village, you will continue to Ping'an Village in the heart of the breathtaking Longji Rice Terraces. Begin with a self-paid lunch of local specialties such as fragrant bamboo rice, smoked pork, and sweet rice wine in the village. Then, follow your guide from the Ping'an parking lot up steep stone stairs through the village, observing the Zhuang people's daily life and traditional wooden architecture along the way. Your first stop is Viewing Platform No. 2, where you'll see the iconic "Seven Stars with the Moon" terrace formation. Next, take a moderate hike along peaceful trails past bamboo groves and terraced fields to Viewing Platform No. 1 for a spectacular panoramic view of the terraces - a magnificent landscape shaped by centuries of farming that appears especially dramatic during planting and harvest seasons.
- After a wonderful day exploring the majestic Longji Rice Terraces, encountering local ethnic communities, and completing your scenic hike, you'll be transferred back to your Guilin hotel (approximately a 2-hour drive). Relax or take a nap during the journey, arriving around 6:00 pm with lasting impressions of rural China's breathtaking beauty and rich cultural heritage. (pass by)
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Private Day Tour: Longji Terraces Cultural Villages and Hike 20% OFF
Guilin, Southern China, China
$127.20
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!