5-day Guilin Pingyao Tours
Through this tour, you will visit Guilin which is world-wide famous for its heaven-like Karst landform scenery and Pingyao, a well-preserved small ancient town in central Shanxi Province, which was the birth place of Chinese banks in early 18th century.
Tour Itinerary
Day 1Arrival at Guilin (B)
Arrive at Guilin, be met and transferred to your hotel. Visit Reed Flute Cave, and stroll around the central lakes at downtown.
The crystal palace of Reed Flute Cave
The serene central lakes at downtown Guilin
Day 2Guilin / Yangshuo (B, L)
After breakfast, you will start a leisurely Li River Cruise to Yangshuo with lunch on aboard. Then you can explore the lovely old town for some shopping and relaxation.
Take a cruise trip on the Li River for the peaceful rural scene
West Street in Yangshuo is selling various local handiworks
Day 3Guilin / Taiyuan / Pingyao (B)
In the morning, you'll be transferred to airport for the flight to Taiyuan. Upon your arrival in Taiyuan, our local guide will meet you, and then drive to Pingyao. En route, visit Jinci Temple.
Jinci Temple is one of the most famous temples in China
Pingyao Old town has the best-preserved ancient houses
Day 4Pingyao (B, L)
Today enjoy a city tour around Pingyao including the Ancient City Wall, Rishengchang Exchange Shop and Ming and Qing Street, Shuanglin Temple, Qiao Family's Compound, free time at the rest of the day.
The Pingyao Ming and Qing Street was reputed as the “Wall Street of China”
The Qiao Family Courtyard is a masterpiece of traditional civil architecture
Day 5Pingyao / Departure (B)
Free in the day until transferring to the railway station or airport to head for your next destination.
End of serviceTips:
B-Breakfast, L-Lunch, D-DinnerPrice Guide
Private transfers airport/hotel/airport
Private tours escorted by an English-speaking guide
Accommodations with daily breakfast
Admission fees
Domestic flights and trains listed
Exclusions
International flights or trains
Visa arrangement
Excess luggage charge (the luggage allowance at economy class is 20kg)
Personal expense
Gratuities to guides and drivers
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