9 Days 8 Nights Guilin Yangshuo Sanjiang Zhaoxing Tour
Elephant Hill is situated in the confluence of Li River and Peach River, is the symbol of Guilin, the full moon of the hill looks like elephant' s trunk drinking water on Li River.
Reed Flute Cave is reputed as " the art palace of the nature" where you can see beautiful stalactites, stalagmites, stone pillars, stone flowers with various shape, all glistening in colorful lights which create breathtaking splendor
Feb 2: Li River Cruise Guilin-Yangshuo (B/ L) stay in Yangshuo Park Lane Hotel 3*
Meet you at your hotel at 8:00 -8:30 and transfer to Zhujiang pier at 9:30. Li River cruise (4 hours) to Yangshuo with lunch on board, you will feast your eyes with the reflection of fantastic peaks with various shapes, crystal clear water, green hills, bamboo groves, the river passes an endless procession of distinct peaks and bamboo groves and the stunning landscape. Disembark at Yangshuo about 2 pm, roam in famous West Street.
Feb 3: Yangshu--Longji rice terraces ( B/L) stay in Pingan Hotel
Be met at your hotel at about 9 am, about 2 and half hour ride to Longji ( Dragon's Backbone) Terrace rice which looks like great chains or ribbons as they wind from the foot to the top of the hill. You can see different features of rice terrace in Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and it is the most astounding in China. You will find nice wooden houses, long hair women with colorful clothes, heavy, silver hat and earrings, customs and lifestyle.
Feb 4: Longji rice terraces to Sanjiang Country Tour
Stay in Sanjiang Chengyang Guest house ( B/L)
Around 9 am, drive to Sanjiang which is famous for its enhanced native culture of Dong villages, located in a beautiful river valley, visit elegant architecture of roof-covered bridges, villages, drum towers, traditional way of making cloth and embroideries and so on.
We will see their wedding celebration at this day. You will see the relatives bring a basket of sticky rice, a piece of pork, one sour fish as well as about one hundred people having lunch or dinner with Long Table Feast.
Feb 5: Sanjiang to Zhaoxing stay in Zhaoxing Hotel 3* (B/L)
Enjoy the wedding celebration in the morning, You can see over 50 brides even more brides, they parades to their parent's home, the groom's family will bring wedding gifts, such sour fish, sour pork, sour duck, sticky rice, rice wine, a red color pig to the bride's family. On the way, they are setting firecrackers for good luck. then drive to Zhaoxing town.
Feb 6: Enjoy the festivals in Zhaoxing town ( B/L) stay in Zhaoxing Hotel
Zhaoxing, the whole village has over 1000 household and population of 4000. It is the biggest Dong village in China. It is one of most beautiful places in China, evaluated by the National Geography Magazine. Zhaoxing boasts its traditional wooden houses, wind and rain bridges, theater stages, drum towers. Many inhabitants continue wear traditional clothing and speak native Dong language. You can see the river along wooden houses as well as the activities.
Feb 7: Zhaoxing--Guilin stay in Guilin Vienna Hotel 4* ( B/L)
Feb 8: Transfer to Guilin airport for departure.
Note: if you have different hotel requirements please let us know.
The quotation per person in US dollars:
| 1 person | 2---5 persons | 6--9 persons | over 9 persons | |
| Include hotel | 1750 | 1060 | 790 | 690 |
Quotation Inclusion:
A. Admissions of the sights mentioned.
B. Hotel accommodation mentioned ( based on 2 persons sharing one standard twin room).
C. Personal Guide Services.
D. Private transport between airports or train stations, hotel and all the scenic spots
mentioned in the itinerary by air-conditioned car, van or mini-bus.
E. Breakfast and lunch mentioned.
Quotation Exclusion:
A. Air tickets.
B. Personal expenses and optional items.
C. Meals.
D. Gratuities to the service staffs.
E. Others not mentioned above.