4–day Guilin Gourmet & Chinese Cooking Tour
The bite of Guilin – while travelling, it is worthwhile to try the local food. And hundreds of restaurants of all kinds are standing on most of the streets. The restaurants we arrange are some of the best of their kind according to our own eating experiences in Guilin.
Tour Itinerary
Day 1Arrival at Guilin (L, D)
Meet your guide at Guilin Airport and transfer to your hotel. Lunch in a good local restaurant to taste local food, and then visit Reed Flute Cave - a brilliant cave marked on almost all travel itineraries. Then move on to Elephant Trunk Hill which is standing on the river bank and the symbol of Guilin. Back to your hotel and fresh up. Dinner in one of the best restaurants of the town and have the typical Cantonese and Guilin cuisine.
An exploration of Reed Flute Cave for brilliant Karst Cave in Guilin
A Guilin gourmet tour is for these tasty local food
Day 2Guilin Li River Cruise down to Yangshuo (B, L, D)
Meet your guide in your hotel lobby and drive 30 – 40 minutes to the Zhujiang Pier for a 4-hour's cruise on Li River - the highlight of the tour in Guilin with lunch aboard. You will enjoy the beautiful mountains, verdant fields, farms and villages with water buffalos, cows wondering around on both sides of the river bank. Get off at Yangshuo - famous for its spectacular views of hills and rivers. In the afternoon, enjoy your free time and explore the town of Yangshuo on your own. For the dinner tonight, you will have the chance to taste some of the local specialties. In the evening, enjoy the fantastic light show of Impression Sanjie Liu – directed by the famous movie director Zhang Yimo who is the same director for the Opening Ceremony of 2008 Olympics. Stay overnight in Yangshuo.
A Li River cruise offers fantastic views of Guilin Karst landscape
Enjoy the fantastic Yangshuo Impression Sanjie Liu night show
Day 3Yangshuo (B, L, D)
After breakfast, having Chinese cooking lesson in the Chinese cooking school which is located in the picturesque countryside. Have your lunch and enjoy the food cooked by yourself there. In the afternoon, explore the picturesque Yangshuo countryside by bike with your guide. Alternatively, you can take our electric car instead of taking bicycles. Dinner is in a good local restaurant.
Feast on the Chinese dishes cooked by yourself
Cycle to Yulong River for breathtaking scenery in Yangshuo
Day 4Guilin Departure (B)
After breakfast, transfer to Guilin Airport for departure.
Service ends.Tips:
B-Breakfest, L-Lunch, D-Dinner
1. The sightseeing time arrangement on the 1st and 4th day would be adjusted according to your flight or train arrival and departure time.
Price Guide
1. All transfers and city transportation
2. Entrance fees and meals as mentioned above
3. Private car or van with English-speaking guide
4. Guilin and Yangshuo hotels with Western breakfast.
5. The above private escorted tour is customized for you, your family or your friends exclusively. No other travelers will join in your group.
Exclusions
1. Tips to your tour guide and driver
2. Other personal expenses
Questions & Comments1
Asked by Louise Ngqwebo
Answered by Yuri Yu
Thanks for contacting Guilin Holiday.
We are very glad to be of service to you. Your requests for the tour were well-noticed at our side. Our travel specialist will work out a tailor-made trip for you in Guilin.
Have a nice day there!