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8 Days Guizhou Minority Culture Tour:
Guilin, Yangshuo, Longsheng, Sanjiang, Zhaoxing, Congjiang

Destinations: Guilin, Li River, Yangshuo, Longsheng, Sanjiang, Zhaoxing
Tour Code: GTP_13
Departure: Daily

Tour Itinerary

Day 01 Arrival of Guilin
Upon your arrival in Guilin, our professional tour guide will meet you at Guilin airport and transfer to Guilin.
Day 02 Guilin / Sanjiang (BLD)
Drive 4 hours to Sanjiang. Visit the Drum Tower, the Shelter Bridge (Wind and Rain Bridge) and the villages of Dong Minority people.
Day 03 Sanjiang / Zhaoxing (BLD)
Drive to Zhaoxing. Zhaoxing is the biggest Dong ethnic village in China with almost a thousand households. Visit the ecological museum founded by Norway government in Tang'an. In evening enjoy polyphonic singing, which is exclusively only from Dong and a treasure for Dong ethnic too.
Day 04 Zhaoxing / Congjiang / (BLD)
Discover more about Dong ethnic. Zhaoxing is the biggest Dong ethnic village in China with almost a thousand households. Visit the ecological museum founded by Norway government in Tang'an. In evening enjoy polyphonic singing, which is exclusively only from Dong and a treasure for Dong ethnic too. Drive to Congjiang in the afternoon.
Day 05 Congjiang / Sanjiang / (BLD)
Discover Basha miao ethnic village. Basha has been in such view for hundreds years that everyone is indigo garment daily and every man always hold a gun or knife with a hair style of ancient warrior. Drive to Sanjiang. Stay tonight in Sanjiang.
Day 06 Sanjiang / Longji / Guilin (BL)
Drive to Longji. Visit the Dragon-Back Terraced Fields, villages of Zhuang and Yao People. Drive back to Guilin in the afternoon.

Longsheng Longji Terraced Fields: They were first built in the Yuan dynasty and completed in the Qing dynasty by Zhuang people. The terraced fields are built along the slope winding from the riverside up to the mountaintop, with the highest place of an elevation of 885m and the lowest 380m.
Day 07 Guilin / Li River Cruise / Yangshuo / (BL)
Drive 1 hour to Zhujiang Pier and cruise down the Li River to Yangshuo which takes 3-4 hours. Enjoy the most beautiful landscape in China, have lunch on board. Disembark your ship when arriving Yangshuo. Transfer to your hotel in Yangshuo.
Day 08 Yangshuo / Guilin / Departure / (BL)
Drive back to Guilin (1.5 hours). Visit the Seven Star Park, the Reed Flute Cave and the Elephant Trunk Hill. Transfer to Guilin airport for your departure, end of service.

Seven Star Park: A beautiful park which covers 120 hectares and includes peaks, rivers, caves, gardens and relics.
Reed Flute Cave: The largest and most impressive cave in Guilin, you will see many beautiful stalactites & stalagmites.
Elephant Trunk Hill: Situated majestically at the southeast of Guilin city and west bank of Li River, Elephant Trunk Hill is regarded as the symbol of Guilin landscape.

Quotation and Hotel Accommodation
Important note: The quotations below are just for your reference, we often get special rate hotels which can make the tour cost cheaper, please email us for the latest favorable price!

Hotel Luxury Standard Comfortable
City Guilin Royal Garden Hotel
Park Hotel
Zhongshan Hotel
Sanjiang Chengyang Hotel Chengyang Hotel Chengyang Hotel
Zhaoxing Zhaoxing Hotel Zhaoxing Hotel Zhaoxing Hotel
Congjiang Congjiang Hotel Congjiang Hotel Congjiang Hotel
Yangshuo New West Street Hotel
New West Street Hotel
Huarong Hotel
1 pax High Season US$ 1568 US$ 1511 US$ 1442
Low Season US$ 1496 US$ 1441 US$ 1372
2-5 pax High Season US$ 942 p.p. US$ 896 p.p. US$ 878 p.p.
Low Season US$ 898 p.p. US$ 872 p.p. US$ 844 p.p.
single room suppl. US$ 240 US$ 208 US$ 170

The private guided tour is tailored for you exclusively. No other participants will be in your group and you will not take part into any tours of others on land services.
High Seasons: April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November
Low Seasons: December, January, Febuary, March
Note: The above price is not valid during the public holidays: 1-7th May, 1-7th October and during the first week of Chinese Lunar New Year which takes place in late January or early February.
 
Quotation Inclusion:
 
1. Hotel accommodation
The hotel is based on two persons sharing one twin or double standard room with private facilities.
2. Meals
Daily American or Chinese breakfast at the hotel, Chinese lunch and dinner in local Chinese restaurant as specified in the itinerary. B - Breakfast, L - Lunch, D - Dinner.
3. Private Transport
Private transport between airport or railway station and hotel and all the sights by air-conditioned vehicle.
4. Entrance tickets
The main entrance tickets for the sights mentioned.
5. Guiding service
All normal sightseeing tours in each city with English-speaking guide and admission fees where applicable.
6. Insurance
China Life Tourist Accident/Casualty Insurance. We highly recommend that you purchase full coverage travel insurance from you country of origin.
 
Quotation Exclusion:
 
1. Visa Fees
Charge of obtaining your visa to enter China.
2. Charge of arrival and departure
The international or domestic air / train charge of arrival and departure.
3. Single Room Supplement
Should a twin room is needed by a single guest, supplement of the twin room will be charged.
What is single supplement? - The hotel is based on double occupancy. If the visitor travels alone or the number of the travelers is odd (such as 3, 5, 7...), who stays in one single room has to pay the single room supplement. As the hotel is on double occupancy.
4. Personal Expenses
Expenses of a personal nature such as laundry, drinks, fax, telephone call, optional activities or sightseeing, overweight baggage charges or meals not indicated, ect.
5. Optional Programs
Optional programs which are not specified in the above itinerary.
6. Tips to guides and drivers
Suggested tips: USD10-14 to guide per day, USD 8-10 to driver per day, but depending on their service, it's up to you, entirely voluntary.
 
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