Guilin is world-famous for its serene landscape, Karsts limestones formations, mist-covered hills and bamboo groves. Meanwhile it is the home to more than ten ethnic groups, such as Han, Zhuang, Miao, Yao, Hui and Dong. On the way from airport to your hotel, you see dozens of pretty hills everywhere in the city of Guilin. It is a city of hills and green trees and boasts one of the most photographed areas of China.

What you read before about Guilin is its beautiful landscape, spectacular pointed mountains, winding rivers and unique limestone rock formation. In fact, you find the beauty of Guilin fails the words. The Reed Flute Cave is named after a certain kind of reed grown near the carve gate, which is used for making a flute instrument. There are too many things for your eyes to take in. The natural beauty of a large amount of stalactites and stalagmites with their endless variety of remarkable scenes in the cave could undoubtedly evoke breathless admiration from you. Thus, the cave is highly praised as the Huge Art Palace of the Nature. Then you return to the city center to next spot, the Elephant Trunk Hill, the symbol of Guilin. Looking from a far distance, you see an elephant-like hill stand majestically at the confluence of the Li River and Yang River. Arching its long trunk into the river, this seeming elephant sucks water ceaselessly, lifelike in shape and full of energy in posture.

It is lucky that you have one more spot to enrich your memory- Seven-star Park, which is another good example of Karsts features. What really makes you surprise is not only the scenery but also one lovely panda couple in the zoo! In the exhibition room, you can have a close observation through the glass. The newly Guilin Panda Base equipped with Panda Physical Examine Room, Panda specimen Exhibition Room, Panda Club, 24-hour supervisory control system and professional breeders provides pandas a best environment.

Guilin Rice Noodles, which can be either in the shape of round or flat, are the most popular snack in Guilin. The thing that sets one dish apart from another is the soup, which is made of pork, steak, Lo Han Kuo, and various seasonings. Depending on different kinds of ingredients used in the soup, rice noodles can be divided into vegetable, three-fresh, original soup, spicy and sour, beef, and horse meat rice noodles. By taking 'Longji Terraced Rice Paddies' that boast 'the Eight Wonder of the World' as the cultural background, Longji Minority Show –a grand minority nationality song and dance show was made with all great efforts. Combined harmoniously with some unique acrobatic skills, the fancily splendid and hot minority folk lifestyle and customs from the Miao, Yao, Dong and Zhuang nationality were all-side unfolded before your eyes. From the angle of modern art, by employing the world’s top-class lighting and acoustics and other stage systems, a massive, passionate and splendid stage art miracle is presented.

Depart from your hotel in the morning and be transferred to Zhujiang Pier for your Li River cruise today. A double-decker river boat is waiting for your coming in the pier. The landscape from Guilin to Yangshuo is the masterpiece of nature. The crystal water, picturesque mountains, peaceful farm field, hard-working fishmen and wondering water buffalos compose a poem of Guilin scenery and life. Under the blue sky, your river boat is floating on the river, making you in an unreal dream. After about four and a half hours of sailing, the one-thousand-year-old Yangshuo Town comes into your sight. You disembark and browse around this small oriental but western-influenced town. The West Street earns its name since almost every one in West Street can speak fluent English and every restaurant or bar offers menus in several languages. You feel no boarder and distance here and fall in love with the town at the first sight. Moreover, it is flanked by small shops and vendor stands selling different kinds of souvenirs, which are the best gifts for your friends and relatives. In the late afternoon, you come back to Guilin to finish your fantasy tour today.