Things to do in Guilin
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What to do in Guilin
Popular places to visit
Elephant Trunk Hill
Explore an intriguing waterfront rock formation with a fascinating legend and then hike up the hill for panoramic views of Guilin.
Seven-Star Park
Guilin’s largest park is encircled by mountains and dotted with historic artifacts. Hike through the green expanse and sightsee its many treasures.
Yulong River Scenic Area
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Yulong River Scenic Area during your travels in Yangshuo. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
Lijiang Folk Customs Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Lijiang Folk Customs Garden, a lovely green space in Guilin. Wander the riverfront and gardens in the area.
Reed Flute Cave
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Reed Flute Cave during your travels in Guilin. Wander the riverfront and gardens in the area.
Yangshuo Park
Relax local-style in this leafy urban park, where residents come to play cards in the shade, practice tai chi and enjoy the stunning city views from the hilltop pagoda.
Yangshuo West Street
During your visit to Yangshuo, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Yangshuo West Street. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
Longsheng Rice Terraces
Find out about the history of Longsheng County when you take a trip to Longsheng Rice Terraces. Discover the area's hot springs and countryside.
Wanda Plaza
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Wanda Plaza during your trip to Guilin. Wander the riverfront and gardens in the area.
Areas of Guilin
Xiufeng
Unique features of Xiufeng include the river views and shopping. Make a stop by Liu Sanjie Landscape Garden of Guilin or Guilin Museum while you're exploring the area.
Guilin City Centre
Be sure to enjoy the river views and gardens while you're in Guilin City Centre, and make a trip to Guangxi Guilin National Forest Park if you have time to see some sights in the nearby area.
Ten Mile Gallery
Ten Mile Gallery is noteworthy for its mountain views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Moon Hill and Yulong River Scenic Area.
Qixing
You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Qixing. You might want to make time for a stop at Wanda Plaza or Seven-Star Park.
Xiangshan
Unique features of Xiangshan include the gardens and river views. Make a stop by Guangxi Guilin National Forest Park or 1001 Paradise while you're exploring the area.
Diecai
Unique features of Diecai include the river views and bars. Make a stop by Reed Flute Cave or Mulong Lake while you're exploring the area.
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