6-Day Hong Kong and Guilin Highlights Tour

6-Day Hong Kong and Guilin Highlights Tour

The Busting City and Rural Area of China

For those who have about a week to spend in Hong Kong and are interested in the culture of mainland China, Guilin is a perfect choice.

High-speed rail only takes 3 hours from Hong Kong, Guilin offers a peaceful and scenic escape from the bustling city life. On this tour, you will experience the natural beauty of Guilin’s karst landscapes, cruise along the Li River, explore traditional Chinese culture, and enjoy delicious local cuisine.

Suggested 6-Day Hong Kong & Guilin Tour

Day Highlights
1-2
Hong Kong
Free to explore the city on your own
3-6
Guilin
Street food hunting, Terrace field hiking, Li River cruising, and countryside exploring

Tour Map

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Tour ‘Wow’ Points

Walk on a Less-visited Rice Terrace Trail

Have a moderate walk in Ping’an Zhuang Village. Immerse yourself in stunning views of the terraced landscapes and the local culture.

rice terrace
 rice terrace

Enjoy Biking Through a Scenic Countryside Route

Explore picturesque villages, rice paddies, limestone mountains, and winding rivers while biking through the peaceful countryside of Yangshuo.

Countryside
Countryside

Cruise Through the Stunning Karst Mountains

See graceful bamboo groves among the spectacular limestone peaks, and perhaps water buffaloes cooling off in the river. You may see fishermen gliding along on their narrow bamboo rafts…

Li River Cruise
Li River Cruise

Learn to Make Bamboo-tube Rice at a Local Minority Family

Bamboo-tube rice is a famous local food in Longji. Chat with the family and walk around their traditional wooden house, learn about mountain ethnic people’s life.

cbamboo-tube rice
bamboo-tube rice

Tasting the Guilin Street Food

Try the traditional food and drink including local herbal tea, Guilin sauerkraut, osmanthus cake, sour and spicy rice noodles, and beef/mutton barbecue, with a Guilin dessert at the end.

snail noodles
local snacks in Guilin

Experience the Panoramic Vista of Hong Kong City(Optional)

Experience the Peak Tram and get up to the Peak Tower. Enjoy a panoramic view of the city from Victoria Peak.

Peak Tram
bamboo-tube rice

Suggested Itinerary

Here is a suggested itinerary. We are happy to customize a tour according to your interests and your schedule

Day 1 Arrive in Hong Kong

After arrival at Hong Kong airport, you will be met by your guide to check-in at your hotel and have some time on your own to relax or explore near your hotel.

Day 2 Hong Kong | Free and Leisure

Enjoy a free day in Hong Kong to do some shopping or sightseeing. Hong Kong is a heaven for shoppers, high-end fashion, funky styles, and other choices are around every corner.

Most of the famous attractions are close to the city center, such as Victoria Peak, Avenue of Stars, and Wong Tai Sin Temple. They are easy to access with the public transportation

Day 3 Hong Kong to Guilin | Bullet Train and Street Food Tour
Breakfast

Hong Kong to Guilin | Bullet Train and Street Food Tour.

Start the food tour after check-in and refresh. We have selected small restaurants loved by locals. Your guide will walk with you and stop at seven places. You will try six Guilin foods/snacks and two locally made drinks. Enjoy the delicacies and learn the stories behind the food.

After the tour, you can back hotel or continue to explore the streets of Guilin and visit the night market on your own.

Day 4 Guilin | Terrace Field and Make Bamboo-tube Rice
Breakfast & Lunch

Take a day trip to the Longji Rice Terraces. Viewed from the top of the mountains, they look like a dragon’s ribs protruding from the steep mountainsides; hence the name ‘Dragon’s Backbone’ (Longji).

Marvel at the stunning scenery of the terraced fields, interact with local ethnic minorities, and learn about their culture. You will visit a local minority family and learn how to make bamboo-tube rice as well as cook it the local way.

Day 5 Yangshuo | Li River Cruise and Countryside Biking
Breakfast & Lunch

Packing your luggage, you will cruise from Guilin to Yangshuo along the Li River this morning. Enjoy the stunning views of limestone peaks, riverside villages, and lush greenery during the 4-hour cruise.

Biking through Yangshuo’s countryside after lunch. Set off on your adventure to discover hidden gems, rice paddies, winding paths, and the local way of life.

Stay overnight at Yangshuo.

Day 6 Yangshuo to Guilin | Departure
Breakfast

It takes about 1.5 hours from Yangshuo to Guilin airport. The guide will confirm the pick-up time the day before and escort you to the airport on time.

Trip Notes

With so much to offer, it can be difficult for a first-timer to plan a trip that is both relaxing and filled with experiences. The itinerary above can be one possibility and your interests will decide how this trip is to be designed and executed.

Hotel Selection

—the Icing on the Cake

Boutique hotels are recommended to enrich your travel experience.

Lijiang waterfall
the balcony of the hotel

Tour Price

FromUS$979p/p Based on a private tour for 2 people. Price varies depending on program, travel date, number of people and chosen hotel

Price includes:

  • Private air-conditioned business car with big windows and ample space
  • English-speaking local guide
  • Activities, hotels, and meals listed in the itinerary
  • Flights/trains between itinerary cities
  • 24/7 helpline for while you are traveling

Tour code: cht-hk-1

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