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5 Days Bicycle tour with cooking class in Guilin, Yangshuo from US$ 353

 

Guilin's scenery is the most beautiful "under heaven", so goes a Chinese saying describing the immortal beauty of Guilin, especially Li River. And exploring Longsheng will make you know more about the colorful life of local ethnic groups.

Tour code: CHSP-06
Destination: Guilin, Yangshuo, Longsheng
Departure: Daily
Duration: 5 days / 4 nights
Highlights: Li River cruise, Elephant Hill, Reed Flute Cave, Biking in countryside Yangshuo, Moon Hill, Longsheng Terraced fields

  
 

5 Days Bicycle tour with cooking class in Guilin, Yangshuo

Elephant Trunk Hill, Guilin
 
Day 1  Arrive in Guilin 
 
Upon arrival, you will be met by your local English speaking guide and transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is free for you to freshen up or explore the neighbourhood of your hotel on your own.
 
Accommodation: Xishan Business Hotel or similar
 
Day 2  Guilin - Yangshuo (B/L)
 
Meet your group members in the lobby. Take a half-day city tour to the Elephant Trunk Hill and Reed Flute Cave. After having lunch in a local Chinese restaurant you take a scenic Take a cooking class in Yangshuodrive for Yangshuo. Take a cruise tour on the Li River. Start from Yangshuo, travel all the way to Fuli town and get back to Yangshuo, enjoying the picturesque sceneries on both side of the river. After disembarkation you will be transferred to the hotel for checking in. The rest of the day is free for you to explore the charming town.
 
Accommodation: New West Street Hotel or similar
 
Day 3  Yangshuo (B/L) 
 
After breakfast, drive you to Yangshuo Cooking School to learn how to cook real Chinese foods in a traditional setting. The school is in our traditional Chinese farmhouse of the beautiful countryside just outside Yangshuo. The duration for the class is from 09:30am to 11:30am. (Or 13:30pm-15:30pm)
 
Learn to cook Chinese foodsLearn to cook Chinese foods
After cooking class...Learn to cook
 
Afternoon, take a bicycle tour to a village in the countryside, have a close look at the way the local peasants work and live, bike or walk along the Yulong River. Afterwards, go to Moon hill, hiking to the top for a fantastic view.
 
Biking in Yangshuo,GuilinTonight you may have happy hours on the famour West Street or choose to enjoy a wonderful show named Impression Sanjie Liu. Directed by China's famous film director Zhang Yimou, this is the first revolutionary performance with real landscapes and new concept.
 
Accommodation: New West Street Hotel or similar
 
Day 4  Yangshuo - Longsheng (B/L) 
 
After breakfast, take a coach to visit the ancient bridges: Dragon Bridge and Fuli Bridge. Have lunch in Guilin on the way to Longsheng Pingan minority village is located 78km northwest to Guilin. The village is not only well-known for its terraces, but also the amazing development since the implement of the Opening up and Reform policy.
Terraced Field in Longji, Guilin 
Accommodation: Village wooden hostel
 
Day 5  Longsheng - Guilin - Depart (B/L)
 
Continue exploring the natural wonder of scenic rice terraces and ethnic village culture in the morning. Transfer back to Guilin airport or railway station, take your flight or train ride home or next destination.
 
Pre tour or/and extension tour can be arranged on request.  
 
 
 
More pictures:
 
Ethnic woman in GuilinCormorant hunting fishMeet with cattles when biking in Yangshuo, Guilin
 
 
 
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2009-4-1 To 2010-12-31
US$ 796
US$ 486
US$ 353


 

Service included:
- Hotel accommodation (double occupancy)
- Shared car, van or coach for transfers and sightseeing
- Service Charges and Government Taxes
- Experienced English speaking guide
- Entrance fees and meals as specified in the itinerary

Service not included:
- Transportation to and from Guilin
- Chinese visa
- Personal expenses

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