Longji Rice Terraces: Full-Day Private Tour from Guilin Hike Around the Ping'an Village Terrace Area
ID: GYG13194-13194
Category:
Country: China
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
See the largest and some of the most beautiful rice terraces in the world in Longsheng county. The Longji rice terraces date to the Yuan dynasty and are home to a number of ethnic minorities. Visit the village of Ping’an and learn about local customs.
On this full-day tour you’ll head out from either Guilin or Yangshuo to northeastern Guangxi province to the Longji rice terraces. This area, located around 80 kilometers from Guilin, was first developed in the late 13th century.
Centuries of meticulous care by the Zhuang and Yao people have produced these beautfiul terraces that draw visitors from around the world.
Longsheng county is home to a variety of ethnic minorities, such as the Miao, Dong, and Zhuang people. It is characterized by rustic folk customs and folklore, as well as colorful costumes.
You’ll be met in the morning at your hotel and taken on a drive to the Longji rice terraces. First you’ll visit Ping’an village, and then continue on to the rice terraces.
At the end of the afternoon you’ll be transferred back to your hotel.
Highlights
- Visit one of the world’s largest rice terraces
- Learn about Guilin’s unique minority culture
- See the traditional wooden buildings in the village of Ping’an
- Choose from more than 7 options on offer
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Pick-up: Guilin or Yangshuo
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 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 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.
