Must-see travel guide when planning to go to Guilin

I just came back from Guilin, and I really learned a good lesson

I did a lot of strategies before going there, but the pitfalls were still hard to guard against. Summarizing the bitter history of traveling in Guilin. 25 tips for lightning protection. I hope you will leave for Guilin from March to May! Be sure to read it

Heart-warming suggestions for Guilin travel!!

Note 1: Guilin’s food is spicy and the taste is light. Say it in advance, and in Eat braised food in Guilin. Just say two or three taels when you enter. It is not recommended to buy a set meal

Note 2: Don’t take the Lufthansa hot air balloon. Not to mention the time it takes to queue up. It only takes 5 minutes for you to finish. .

It’s OK to take photos below

Note 3: Guilin is famous for its mountains and rivers, and most of them are for sightseeing. It is recommended to prepare sports shoes and flat shoes, single shoes are not suitable

Note 4: Don’t go to every stalactite cave. Generally speaking, they are almost the same. Just choose a representative one, such as Yinzi Rock

Note 5: You will pass through many places when driving Yulong River Zhuxiao There will be waves hitting the bamboo raft due to the dam. Please keep your mobile phone and camera handy, and it is recommended to wear an anti-fall lanyard

Note 6: There will be people inside Yinzi Rock to take pictures for you. Don’t take pictures, just leave after taking them. They will wash it out and ask you to pay. The pictures they took are not as good as the ones we took ourselves

Note 7: You can buy tickets and take the boat for the Li River cruise from 8:00 to 17:00, but please note that it is from 10:30 to 12:00 The sea is closed, don’t go at this point

Note 8: Don’t go to Two Rivers and Four Lakes during the day. Turn on the lights at night and take a boat to see the night view, which is more beautiful!! It’s very sunny during the day.

Note 9 : It is not recommended to buy silver jewelry in Guilin scenic spots. Generally, the price is relatively high and the quality is not very good. Unless you like the style very much, you will not consider other things.

Note 10: Pay attention to safety when the Lijiang River rises and try your best to Don’t take a bamboo raft, it’s very dangerous

Note 11: Don’t miss Yangdi-Xingping, the most beautiful section of the Li River bamboo raft, it takes about an hour or so

Note 12: There is no subway or light rail in Guilin , travel basically relies on public transportation, taxis, or driving, but do not take taxis near scenic spots

Note 13: When landing in Guilin, the first choice is to fly, Liangjiang International Airport is the most convenient and time-saving

Note 14: The Yulong River’s characteristic bamboo rafting is artificial. It is very hard to row the bamboo raft manually. If you are willing, you can tip the raft operator 10 yuan or 20 yuan, and he can also suggest taking photos and splashing water for you. Something else

Note 15: It is recommended to buy raincoats and waterproof shoe covers (for riding bamboo rafts) in advance. They are also available in scenic spots, but they are more expensive

Note 16: Beer fish are everywhere in Yangshuo. , as for which one is delicious? I won’t comment, everyone’s taste is different

Note 17: When booking a hotel, you can check their relevant public accounts, there will usually be relevant discounts, shop around. Look at word-of-mouth and prices

Note 18: Guilin has only one Liangjiang International Airport and three train stations. Don’t get off at Guilin West Station, which is the farthest station

Note 19: Guilin’s The nightlife is very rich, and there are many roadside barbecues where you can eat in the middle of the night. Friends from the north may wish to give it a try and experience the city atmosphere of Guilin

Note 20: Guilin really has many delicious snacks, including boat cakes , water chestnut cake, mugwort cake, etc. you can try them all

Note 21: Don’t go to see the big banyan tree. They all say it is a sight to see, but they charge 20 yuan to see a tree, which is a bit It’s not worth it, there are banyan trees everywhere in Guilin!

Note 22: Don’t book a hotel just because it looks good in pictures. In fact, it may not be that good. Many of them are just fakes. It’s better to go online and read more about the past. Guest reviews, especially negative reviews, are often very true

Note 23: There is no need to check in at Xiaoyao Building. Xiaoyao Building is an ancient building and there is nothing particularly worth seeing

Note 24: Don’t bring your student ID card. Tickets for some attractions can be discounted

Note 25: Don’t book a hotel until you arrive in Guilin. Many hotels will increase their prices during the peak season. It is cheaper to book in advance

Detailed introduction to Guilin tourist attractions

Guilin

Elephant Trunk Hill: Guilin city emblem, the most iconic attraction free of charge

Two Rivers and Four Lakes: Guilin Center The beautiful scenery around the city, the night view is super beautiful, free

Dongxiang Alley: an ancient town-style snack street, it’s a good place to eat and hang out, free

Duxiufeng Royal City: Guilin Landscape The authentic relic of Jia Tianxia is inscribed at the foot of the peak. 100 yuan.

Reed Flute Cave: a scenic spot mainly for visiting caves. 90 yuan at the entrance.

Diecai Mountain: The top of the mountain is where the photo was taken. The best spot for sunrise in Guilin is 12 yuan

Sun and Moon Twin Pagodas: The Sun Pagoda is a copper tower and the Moon Pagoda is a Liudiao Pagoda, which is lit up at night

It’s better to see and free

Rongshan Lake Scenic Area: In the middle of Guilin City is a connected water body, Lianxin Lake. Free

Shuoyang

Lijiang River: the largest in the world. The boat ticket to the most beautiful karst landscape area is RMB 210

Xingping Ancient Town: RMB 20 to view the background for free

Yulong River: The artificial bamboo raft is particularly fun, recommended for all views The dock section is free

West Street: an ancient town-style commercial street with many delicious and special bars. Free

Utopia: The Utopia mentioned in Tao Yuanming's "Peach Blossom Spring" is 55 yuan here

Guilin's Eternal Love: A visual feast and soul-stunning performance starting from 280 yuan

Shili Gallery: The scenery is beautiful for free, and it is very comfortable to rent a tram or bicycle for free

Yinziyan: A cave formed in the Geste Land, the stone scenery inside is very shocking 65 yuan

Others

Longji Terraces: Summer and autumn are the most beautiful seasons here! 180 yuan

Dawei Ancient Town: an ancient town with a long history. Suitable for hanging out, free

Ginkgo Ocean Village: Autumn is the most beautiful time, taking pictures is more than 10 yuan

Guilin Yaoshan Scenic Area: the highest mountain in Guilin, overlooking the best point is free

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Maoer Mountain: It is named because the peak resembles a prone giant cat. 140 yuan

Gudong Waterfall: It can be climbed and people can enjoy the fun of going up the water. 55 yuan

Dongli Ancient Village: You can see the mountains and the water, remember to remember the nostalgia 30 yuan

Ancient Stone City: Although it has gone through countless wars, it is still intact and solid as before. Free

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Prepare your suitcase!!

Documents: ID card, student ID, health code, driver's license

Electrical appliances: data cables, power bank, headphones, charging Tools

Toiletries: personal toiletries, towels, facial cleanser, facial cream, lotion, sunscreen, body lotion (dry weather)

Clothing: coats, cotton clothes, sweaters, Warm clothes, casual clothes, sports shoes, etc.

Drugs: band-aids, cold medicines, gastrointestinal medicines, anti-diarrheal medicines, toilet water, etc., special medicines for special groups, etc.

Weather conditions: recent weather Mostly cloudy days, the average temperature is between 5 degrees and 18 degrees

Transportation to scenic spots!!

Yangshuo West Street: near Yangshuo Bus Terminal, you can ride from Yangshuo Drive there

Shili Gallery: You can go there by bike from Yangshuo

Xingping Ancient Town: After arriving in Yangshuo, you can drift off the river and go ashore at Xingping Pier

Yulong River: Take a minibus to Jinbao at Yangshuo Bus Station and get off at Jinlong Bridge

Xiangong Mountain: Take a bus to Baisha or Putao Town, then rent a car

Yinziyan: Take the shuttle bus to Lipu at Guilin Bus Station and get off at Yinziyan

Longjuan Terraces: There is a direct bus to the Dazhai parking lot of Longjuan Jinkeng Terraces at the Guilin South Railway Station Square

Guilin Travel Guide!!

Transportation when arriving in Guilin

1. Airplane: Liangjiang International Airport is the only airport in Guilin

Airport Bus: Cost 20 yuan, the journey takes about 40 minutes, every 30 minutes (it is best to leave 2 hours in advance when returning, so as not to miss your flight

2. Train: There are three train stations in Guilin, and there are many trains from Guilin Station. It takes about 30 minutes to reach the city (recommended). Guilin North Station is second to Guilin Station, and it takes about half an hour to get to the city. Guilin West Station is the farthest (it is not recommended to get off at this station.

Guilin Accommodation suggestions

1. Near the Central Square: Because it is about a 5-minute walk from Zhengyang Pedestrian Street and Liangjiangsihu, and Elephant Trunk Mountain is also nearby.

2. Near East and West Alley: Adjacent to scenic spots such as Two Rivers and Four Lakes, Wangcheng Duxiu Peak, East and West Alley, you can also taste Guilin’s delicious food, eat, drink and have fun very conveniently

3. Near Cross Street : Not far from the train station, the transportation is very convenient to reach various scenic spots

Guilin Food Suggestions

◆Food Street Recommendations: Zhengyang Pedestrian Street, Old Food Street behind Smile Hall, Cultural Palace Food Street, Guilin East-West Alley and Tiexi

Guilin tourist pit avoidance suggestions

① Wear light flat shoes when traveling to Guilin, which is convenient for climbing hills and entering water. 2 Guilin does not have subways or light rails

③Don’t eat Guilin rice noodles in hotels. The older the ones in the alleys, the more authentic they are.

4 The food in Guilin is spicy. If you can’t eat spicy food, you should explain it to the clerk in advance⑤ When buying specialties, you usually buy Guilin Sanbao fermented bean curd, chili sauce, and Sanhua wine

6. Don’t buy tickets to go to the Sun Moon Tower in downtown Guilin, it’s not necessary!! There is a place selling souvenirs inside, and you can enjoy the night view at night Alright

Yangshuo travel guide!!

How to get to Yangshuo

1. Guilin Airport: The bus to Yangshuo runs every 2 hours from 9:30 to 15:30 Every hour, 15:30 to 22:30, 1.5 hours/shift, 58 yuan/person.

2. Cruise ship: Take the Manjiang cruise ship to Yangshuo and go to Mopanshan Pier. The three-star ferry ticket is about 215 yuan per person and disembark at Yangshuo Longshan Pier

3. Special bus: Bus terminal (near Kaifeng Road, all passenger trains in Guangxi area, and most trains to the south of Guilin)

4. EMU: Take the EMU to Xingping Ancient Town, and then transfer to the bus. Yangshuo West Street

Yangshuo accommodation suggestions

1. Near West Street: hotels and B&Bs around West Street. Xiaoshang can also walk to West Street and eat delicious food

2. Yulong River, near Shili Gallery: There are B&Bs with beautiful scenery near most scenic spots, but the transportation is not so convenient and it will be more expensive

Yangshuo Food Suggestions

◆Food Street Recommendations: Many are roadside snack bars, and some are mobile stalls. There are them in Xijiekou, Guihua Road, Diecui Road, and Chengzhong Road

Yangshuo Travel Tips

①Don’t rent a battery car in Yangshuo without negotiating the price, you can negotiate the price

②If you want to take the bamboo ride, buy clothes and waterproof shoe covers in advance, the scenic spot is very responsible

③20 RMB background. In fact, this one is near the high-speed rail station. If you like taking pictures, you can go there

Be sure to bargain with the merchant to rent a battery car at 4 Shili Gallery!! Generally, you can get around 20 RMB.

⑤ We recommend Yangdi Wharf and Xingping Wharf. These two are the best sections for bamboo raft tours of the Li River. The other sections are less crowded and the scenery is less interesting

Guidelines for visiting Longji Rice Terraces!!

How to get to Longji Rice Terraces

1. Take the Guilin Qintan Passenger Terminal: Direct express trains and ordinary buses are available. There are differences in fares and times. Express trains are more expensive and faster, and then they are separated at Longsheng Bus Station. Zhuan Longsheng to Dazhai, Longsheng to Ping'an, Longsheng to Guzhuangzhai shuttle bus, ordinary cars can also be transferred at the highway intersection

2. Private shuttle bus: bus location Guilin Station, Guilin Both the north and the west of Guilin are available, but there is no Guilin Airport. The return bus location is at the gate of Dayao Village

Longji Rice Terraces Accommodation Suggestions

1. Jinkeng Rice Terraces: Regionally divided fields Zhai, Zhuangjie, Dazhai, Xinzhai, Damaojie

2. Ancient Zhuangzhai: distributed in parking lots and various villages around, the focus here is on cost-effectiveness

3. Ping'an Terraces : Distributed in the middle of the village and around the observation deck, the hotel details are relatively mature

Longsheng Food Recommendations

◆Food Recommendations: Bamboo Slip Rice, Bamboo Slip Chicken, Mountain Fern Pastry, Smoked Bacon, scrambled eggs with leeks, native chicken, and bamboo shoots

Suggestions for avoiding potholes in Longji Terraces

① If you have time, take a bath in Longsheng Hot Spring in the evening, and then go to the county town for a late-night barbecue. It’s really great

② There are many areas in the Longji Rice Terraces. The distance between each area is not close and there are many forked roads. It is not recommended to go alone. The transportation is not convenient. If you get lost, it is best to ask passers-by for navigation. Not sure

③If you go on holidays, don’t go on holidays, because there will be traffic jams, the road up the mountain is curved, and the passenger flow is large, it will be very frustrating, and the house prices are also expensive during holidays.

Guilin Tour Route!!

Guilin Essence Four-Day Tour Route

Day1: Guilin Pick-up and Free Activities

Day2: Dragon's Back Terrace Huangluo Yao Village

Day3: Xingping Li River Cruise Xingping Ancient Town Shili Gallery Maling Guzhai Yinziyan West Street

Day4: Yangshuo Theater Yulong River Bamboo Raft Rafting for 2 People Elephant Trunk Shanguihua Commune drop-off group

V Guilin essence five-day tour route

Day1: Guilin pick-up free activities

Day2: Longji Terraces Huangluo Yao Village

Day3: Free night views 1 and 3 between the mountains and rivers of the Duxiu Peak of Jingjiang Prince’s Palace in Fubo Mountain, amphibious boat cruise and night view trilogy of four lakes

Day4: Xingping Li River Cruise Xingping Ancient Town Shili Gallery Maling Guzhai Yinziyan West Street

Dav5: Yangshuo Theater Yulong River Bamboo Raft Rafting for 2 People Elephant Trunk Mountain Osmanthus Commune Send a Group

Guilin Travel Suggestions!!

The scenic spots in Guilin are far apart. It is not recommended to travel by car. If you go with a local group, you don’t have to worry about transportation, accommodation and reservations for scenic spots.

problem, and it is more economical than traveling independently, so you can really consider it~