Guilin: Reed Flute Cave and Tea Plantation Private Tour Departure from Guilin hotel
ID: GYG713359-1166035
Category:
Country: China
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Explore the Reed Flute Cave and a tea plantation near Yao Mountain on a private half-day tour. Learn about Chinese tea culture and enjoy a tea performance show.
Visit highlights of Guilin including Reed Flute Cave and enjoy a tea performance at a tea plantation near Yao Mountain on a private half-day tour. Be picked up and dropped off from your Guilin or Yangshuo hotel.
Meet your tour guide and driver at your hotel lobby at 9:00 AM and first visit the Reed Flute Cave. The Reed Flute Cave is a cave-based scenic spot located in the northwest suburb of Guilin, Guangxi, China, 7 km from the Guilin city center. It is about 240 meters (787ft) deep and 500 meters (1640ft) long. The cave has a great number of various exquisite stalagmites, stalactites, stone pillars, and stone curtain, which have been forming since 180 million years ago. So it is also known as "the Palace of Natural Art".
With a driving distance of about 3.5 km from the entrance of Yao Mountain, there is a tea plantation operated by the most authoritative tea research base in Guangxi, which provides a unique tea leaf picking, tea manufacturing, and tasting experience.
During this 1-1.5 hours' Chinese tea culture exploring journey there, the staff will not only tell you the most professional skill of how to pick up and taste the tea but also show you the detailed process of the tea making. Besides, there is also a special tea performance show prepared.
Warm tip: It is not the right season for the tea leaves growing from November to March of next year, thus you cannot pick up leaves at the tea plantation during this period of time, but you can enjoy a tea performance and taste tea during the whole year.
Highlights
- Explore the Reed Flute Cave, a natural cave with stalagmites and stalactites
- Discover the Chinese tea culture at a tea plantation near Yao Mountain
- Learn how to pick and taste tea with the help of the plantation staff
- Watch a special tea performance show at the plantation
- Enjoy convenient hotel pickup and drop-off in Guilin or Yangshuo
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Warm tip: It is not the right season for the tea leaves growing from November to March of next year, thus you cannot pick up leaves at the tea plantation during this period of time, but you can enjoy tea performance and taste tea during the whole year.
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
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.