1-day Guilin Minority Culture Discovery
This Longsheng day tour will take you on a journey of discovery, to experience the peaceful lifestyle and colorful minority culture in Longji Rice Terraces area.
Tour Itinerary
Pick-up point and time: Centrally located Sheraton Guilin Hotel around 8:30am.
Drop-off point and time: Centrally located Sheraton Guilin Hotel around 5:00pm
Language: English
Lunch: Chinese style
The tour will be in the company of an expert local guide. Pick up from the centrally located Sheraton Guilin Hotel at 8:30am, then take the local city bus to Guilin Qintan Bus Station and change the public express bus to Longsheng (around 2 hours). Upon arrival, change the local shuttle bus to the minority village for spectacular terraced fields and colorful ethnic culture. You can chat with the local farmers and visit their houses.
Within Longji Rice Terraced area, the contour-map-like terraced rice paddies are full of water in Spring.
Visit Ping An Zhuang Village for colorful ethnic culture
Lunch will be with a minority family in their house and you will try some of the local home-made food. After that, take the local express bus back to Guilin and be dropped off at centrally located Sheraton Guilin Hotel.
Introduction: Around 100 kilometres (62 mi) northwest of Guilin city, the Longji terraced fields area is famous for the excessively large scale of terraced rice paddy fields on the mountains, and colorful ethnic culture of Zhuang and Yao minority village. They were original built in Yuan Dynasty and completed in the early Qing Dynasty with a history of over 650 years.
The linked together rice terraces here vary from season to season - irrigated mirror-like terraces during the spring, lush green rice shoots in summer, the golden autumnal color of ripened paddy rice, and possibly layers of snow cover the terraces in the winter. The best time to visit the terraces depends on which of its seasonal beauty interests you most.
Price Guide
Inclusions
English speaking guide
Entrance fees as indicated,
Transport as indicated
one lunch
Exclusions
Personal expenses
tips to the guide
Additional information: To ensure a real life experience, the group sizes are limited to 12 passengers.
Questions & Comments1
Asked by Duplessy
We are 3 persons and we would like to spend one day in the rice fields of Longji departure from Guilin. on April 26th.
Can you please send us the information for a private visit ?
Thank you
Best Regards
Corinne
Answered by Karen
Have a nice day!
Asked by monica
Answered by Karen
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Have a nice time there.
Karen
Asked by Frans van de Ven
Could you give me the total price for this tour for 2 persons.
Thanks in advance,
Frans van de Ven
Asked by Bauer Karl
could you give me more details about the tour, what is included/excluded and what is the price for 3 person.
Best Regards,
Karl Bauer
Answered by Karen
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Have a nice time there.