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Cycle and Hike Tour in Longsheng and Yangshuo
Tour code: CY-002
Duration: 5 days
Route: Guilin, Yangshuo, Longsheng
Attractions: Li River boating, cycling in Yangshuo, trekking on Longsheng Dragon backbone rice terraces
Itinerary:
Day 1 Arrival Yangshuo, free time, and Liusanjie show (optional)
Take a flight to the fascinating Yangshuo, transfer to your guesthouse, free time for the rest of day or see a traditional light show at night.
Day 2 Lijiang River boating and hiking Tour
After breakfast, transfer to a little town besides the beautiful world famous Li river, start hiking along the river, enjoy the picturesque mountains, peaceful green fields, farms and villages with water buffalos, cows wondering around on the river bank. Later take a local fish boat (not the tourists boat) cruise down on the tranquil river, admire the beautiful landscape.
Day 3 cycle in the limestone country of Yangshuo and cave exploration
Cycle to a five hundred years old stone bridge, do a bamboo rafting on the picturesque Yulong river. Then keep cycling in the beautiful limestone countryside, having lunch in a hundred year old village. Get to the stunning Moon Hill, climbing to the top to enjoy an amazing view of rural china. Later there is an option of cave exploration.
Day 4 trek in Dragon-backbone rice terraced fields
Take a bus to the magnificent dragon-back terraced fields in the morning. A miracle started from 800 years ago, built by local villagers, today we will trek on this amazing rice paddy, walk on the nice and quiet trails amongst the lush mountains. Later get to a local ethnic minority village and see how China really is a diverse country. Try some local cuisine, head back to the city and fly back to Beijing or your city of destination.
Oct 5 Depart Guilin
Free time till transfer to Guilin airport for flight to sweet home.