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Guangzhou And Guilin Combo
About Guangzhou Local Tour
Guangzhou is the capital of Guangdong Province. With a history of over
2800 years, it has always been an important port for foreign exchanges and
trade, and is still one of the largest ports in China. Here the China
Export Commodities Fair is held every spring and autumn, which attracts
businessmen from the world over. The places of historical interest include
Zhenhai Tower, the Guangxiao Temple, Liurong Temple, Huaisheng Mosque, Dr.
Sun Yat-sen's Memorial Hall, etc.
B=(Breakfast) L=(lunch) D=(dinner) DEPARTURE: Daily
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TOUR ITINERARY |
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Tour
code:
GWAC-GZ-03 |
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DAY 01 |
- Reed Flute Cave (1 hour):
Located 5 kilometers northwest of Guilin city,
the Reed Flute Cave gets the name from the reeds
used for making flutes and pipes that grow at
its entrance. The cave is regarded as the
largest and most impressive cave in Guilin. It
is 240 meters long, and the length of the tour
is about 550 meters offering a magic land of
stalactites, stalagmites, stone pillars, stone
curtains, birds, plants and animals in fantastic
shapes and colors. The visit lasts for 40
minutes and there are a lot of steps. Watch your
step as the lights are dim. You guide will show
you by electric torch.
- Elephant Trunk Hill (40 minutes): At the
confluence of Li River and Peach Blossom River
in the southwest of Guilin city
It is a national 4A scenery spot. The Water Moon
Cave is close to the river. The water flows
through it and the cave looks like a moon
floating in the water. The stone drooped into
the water like an elephant drinking the water of
the Li River.
- McFound Restaurant (A La Carte): A restaurant
which decorated in traditional northern style,
with wheaten food of full aroma and household
atmosphere of authentic culture, is warmly
welcome for customers.
- Calligraphy & Painting shop (Guangxi Normal
University Art Shop): Guangxi Normal University
Painting gallery is sheltered by towering
ancient trees and just a few steps away from a
precipitous limestone pinnacle, called Solitary
Beauty Peak. At the foot of the hill are
buildings dating back to the Ming Dynasty, some
5-6 hundreds of years ago. The setting is a
great inspiration for the teacher & students who
work there; China Highlights customers have the
opportunity to participate by trying their hand
at painting or calligraphy. Works done by the
teacher and other artists are available for sale
as well as art supplies and jade. There is no
pressure to buy!
(Chinese Lunch at
McFound Restaurant (A La Carte))
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3 or 4 star for common; 5 star for deluxe |
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DAY 02 |
- Li River Cruise (4 hours): A
cruise along the Li River between Guilin and
Yangshuo is an unforgettable experience. As you
take in the stunning scenery there's something
interesting to see at almost every bend in the
river. Between spectacular limestone peaks
you'll see graceful bamboo groves, farmers
tending rice paddies, and lumbering water
buffaloes pulling carts or cooling off in the
river. You may see fishermen gliding along on
their narrow bamboo rafts, and if you're very
lucky you might see one of the famous fishing
cormorants. Boats depart from various wharves,
according to the height of the river at
different times of the year.
(Breakfast, Chinese Lunch)
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3 or 4 star for common; 5 star for deluxe |
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DAY 03 |
- Yangshuo Countryside Cycling:
Experience the hustle & bustle of the Yangshou
traffic for 10 minutes before you escape onto
the country roads, lanes and tracks of the
distinctive and beautiful Yangshou countryside.
Biking alongside the paddy field and orchards
that surround the famous mountains will give a
fascinating insight into life in rural China.
You will have a family visit on the half way. It
is an opportunity to see a real country life and
talk to the local famers.
- Meiyou Restaurant(Set menu): western Brackfast
and traditional Yangshuo food.
(Breakfast, Chinese Lunch at Meiyou
Restaurant(Set menu))
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3 or 4 star for common; 5 star for deluxe |
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Tour Inclusions:
1. Hotels with daily western
breakfasts;
2. Meals in accordance with
that listed on the itinerary.
3. professional local guide
& driver;
4. Private air-conditioned
car or van for transportation;
5. Admission of the first
gate.
6. Two bottles of mineral
water per day.
Tour exclusions:
1. Tip of the guide
2. Personal costs
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