Day 1 Guangzhou On arrival, our guide will welcome you outside the luggage lobby. Then you will be transferred to the hotel. The rest of the day is free for you to relax.
Day 2 Guangzhou - Guilin (B+L) Visit the Ancestral Temple of the Chen Family, the most impressive attractions in the temple are various superb carvings extolling nature. They are in the forms of wood, brick, pottery, stone, lime and things like that, of which wood carving especially fully demonstrates the great achievements of the art of carving in Guangdong Province. Then go to the Temple of the Six Banyan Trees. Having a long history of about 1,400 years, the Temple of the Six Banyan Trees is one of the four best Buddhist temples in Guangzhou and located on the Liurong Road (meaning the Six Banyan Trees Road). You will also tour the Western Han Nanyue King's Tomb Museum, the oldest and largest Han tomb with the most funerary objects in Lingnan. After that, take a flight to Guilin, and transfer to the hotel.
Day 3 Guilin (B+L) You will visit the Elephant Trunk Hill- The shape of the hill is just like a huge elephant drinking water from the river with its trunk, so it is called Elephant Trunk Hill. You will also go to the Reed Flute Cave- Illuminated by colored lighting, the fantastic spectacle is found in many variations along this 240-meter-long cave. Walking through the serried stone pillars, tourists feast their eyes on changing spots, feeling they are in a paradise where the Gods live. Then visit the Seven Stars Park- the park is endowed with elegant mountains, clear water, miraculous stone forest, deep and serene valleys, plentiful animals and plants and valued cultural relics. Transfer back to hotel after finish the program.
Day 4 Guilin (B+L) You will transfer to the pier, take a scenic river cruise along the Li River with its peaceful senerity and jagged limestone peaks. Gorgeous Karst peaks give you surprises at each bend of the limpid river under the blue sky. Water buffalo patrol the fields, peasants reap rice paddies, school kids and fisherman float by on bamboo rafts. With its breathtaking scenery and taste of a life far removed from the concrete metropolis, the scenery along the Li River become one of China's top tourist destinations. You will have free time in Yangshuo to explore and peruse the local shops and markets. The driver will take you back to Guilin when the tour ended. |