From Guilin: Longji Terraces Privat Day Tour From Guilin: Longji Terraces Day Tour
ID: GYG258647-448222
Category:
Country: China
Duration:
09:30 hours
Description
Explore the picturesque Longji rice terraces in the company of an excellent tour guide. Visit a local village for a special performance and hiking around the terraces.
Get picked up between 7 am and 8am from your accommodation in downtown Guilin. Set off on a scenic two-hour drive through hilly countryside and marvel at your driver's expertise in navigating the winding roads.
Arrive at Longji Terraces Scenic Area and enjoy the one-of-a-kind Long Hair Show performed by Yao Minority women in Huangluo village, which was awarded the “World's Longest Hair Village” by Guinness World Records. Famous for their long and shiny hair, the women of Huangluo cut their hair only once in their lives upon turning 18.
Have a quick lunch before moving on to the highlight of the day, the Terraces. Learn how these impressive landscaped hills have been managed by the local Zhuang Minority people for thousands of years. Marvel at the large-scale rice fields with stilted buildings set into the hillsides. Hike to the highest point for stunning views over the terraces and surrounding countryside. Cable cars are available and if the hiking is too much for you (at your own cost). Afterwards, you will be transferred back to Guilin and dropped off at Guilin Train Station. You can stroll around there to explore the city more before making your own way back hotel.
Highlights
- Explore one of Guilin's must-see sights
- Learn the interesting culture and history of the terraces
- Catch a glimpse of life in a local village
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Pickup and drop off from the Guilin downtown area. If your hotel is outside the downtown area, please ask the local supplier for a downtown place to meet the group.
• You will be contacted through your hotel phone or left a message to reconfirm the hotel pickup time one day ahead of the travel date
• Please wear comfortable clothing and soft-soled shoes
• Please bring your passport on the tour
Pickup from downtown Guilin hotels
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
