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Which scenic spot in Guilin is the best in the world?

Guilin’s landscape is a tourist attraction in many people’s minds, but almost no one knows which scenic spot “Guilin’s landscape is the best in the world” is actually: Elephant Trunk Mountain and Fubo Mountain. A friend of mine bought a house in Guilin two years ago. Every year during the long vacation, I go to visit friends and enjoy the sights, including Elephant Trunk Mountain and Fubo Mountain. The biggest feeling I have here is that the scenery is naturally spectacular and really beautiful. .

Let’s talk about the tourist attractions guide of Elephant Trunk Mountain and Fubo Mountain, I hope it can help you~

1. Elephant Trunk Mountain

Attraction introduction

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Elephant Trunk Mountain, formerly known as Lishan Mountain, is located at the confluence of the Taohua River and the Li River in Guilin. The mountain is named after it resembles a giant elephant standing on the riverside with its nose stretched out and drinking from the sweet springs of the Li River. It is known as the landscape of Guilin. symbol.

It is located at the confluence of the Li River and the Taohua River in the center of Guilin. It looks like a giant elephant. Between the trunk and the legs is a round hole with an area of ??about 150 square meters. The river flows through the hole. Like the bright moon floating on water. The Xiangshan Water Moon on the west bank faces the Chuanyue Rock on the east bank of the Li River. One hangs in the sky and the other floats in the water, forming a unique landscape of "Double Moons on the Li River". Elephant Trunk Mountain is famous for its magic. Its magic is, first of all, the similarity in form and spirit, and secondly, the creation of a bright moon facing the water between the nose and legs, forming the wonder of "elephant, mountain, water and moon".

Travel Guide

The most suitable way to travel to Elephant Trunk Mountain is to take a bamboo raft. Taking a bamboo raft, you can walk around the Elephant Trunk Mountain and feel the landscape of Guilin. beauty. In addition, Elephant Trunk Hill is full of dense trees, all green, and the reflection on the water is very charming.

The legend of Elephant Trunk Mountain

There is also a beautiful legend in Elephant Trunk Mountain. It is said that this elephant is the mount of the Jade Emperor. One day the Jade Emperor took it down to earth. When he was about to go back, this elephant The elephant was fascinated by the beautiful scenery of Guilin. He was very fond of it and did not want to go back to the heaven, so he drank water from the Li River. The Jade Emperor was very angry, so he pulled out the sword from his waist and stabbed the elephant. Then the elephant turned into a huge stone, which is the Elephant Trunk Mountain. The hilt of the sword fell on it and became the Puxian Pagoda.

Transportation routes

Bus *** transportation stop: No. 2-Xiangshan Park Station, walk 489 meters to get there

From the local airport/station:

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Get on the bus at Gate 6 of the T2 Arrival Hall of Liangjiang International Airport, take Airport Bus City Line 1 to the Civil Aviation Building City Terminal Station, and walk 1.4 kilometers to Elephant Trunk Hill

Get on the bus from Guilin North Railway Station, take [K99] to [Yangqiao Station], and walk 1.0 kilometers to Elephant Trunk Mountain

Get on the bus from Guilin Station, take [No. 16] to [ Get off at Xiangshan Park Station and walk 491 meters to Elephant Trunk Hill

Tickets are free

Opening hours 7:00-18:00

Attraction address Guilin City No. 1, Binjiang Road, Xiangshan District

2. Fubo Mountain

Introduction to attractions

Fubo Mountain is located on the shore of the Li River in Guilin, Guangxi. Peak, beautiful scenery and strange caves. On the east side of the mountain are the Corridor Linjiang, Fubo Tea House and Tingtao Pavilion built on the cliff. On the west side there are climbing stone steps that can reach the mid-mountain pavilion and the top of the mountain. When you climb up and look out, you can see the picturesque water and mountains of Guilin. .

Fubo Mountain has beautiful scenery and unique caves. On the east side of the mountain are the Corridor Linjiang, Fubo Tea House and Tingtao Pavilion built on the cliff. On the west side there are climbing stone steps that can reach the mid-mountain pavilion and the top of the mountain. When you climb up and look out, you can see the picturesque water and mountains of Guilin. .

Transportation route

Bus:

1. From the airport to Fubo Mountain Scenic Area: Liangjiang Airport-Fubo Mountain Scenic Area: Take the airport bus to Xiangjiang Hotel and transfer to 2 Just take the bus and get off at Fuboshan Station.

2. From South Railway Station to Fubo Mountain Scenic Area: Take the tourist bus Line 1 at the opposite bus station to reach Fubo Mountain Scenic Area

3. From the bus station to Fubo Mountain Scenic area: Take the tourist bus No. 1 at the bus station opposite to reach the scenic area

Tickets are 22 yuan/person (free for people under 1.4 meters tall)

Opening hours 7: 00~18:00 (it takes 30 minutes to climb to the top and more than 1 hour for the tour)

Attraction address: No. 10, Longzhu Road, Guilin City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region

Guilin snack recommendations ~ Ma Rolling

More than sixty years ago, there was a hawker named Ma in a slum at the foot of Fubo Mountain in Guilin. He carries a bamboo dustpan on his head every day, which contains two kinds of snacks: "horse rolling" and "gold inlaid jade", and sells them on the street while shouting.

The man who fried the oil pile was named Ma, so everyone called the oil pile he fried "Ma Wolling". The characteristic of "Ma Rolling" is that the skin is thin, only two to two centimeters thick, and the middle is hollow. It tastes tough but soft, easy to chew, and is sweet and fragrant with osmanthus. It is very delicious and is a famous local snack. You might as well try it, it's delicious.