Why Travel
To Guilin
1. Guilin is one of the 10 Major Scenic
Spots and Historical Sites in China and one of
four major must-see cities in China recommended
by World Tourism Organization.
2. Guilin is the only place within
China that has beautiful limestone mountains together
with beautiful rivers.
3. Guilin area is home to the ethnic Zhuang, Yao,
Miao and Dong people and is featured with colorful
and varied national traditions with rich and elegant
folk customs.
4. Li River is the symbol of China's natural landscape.
Cruise downstream on serene Li River from Guilin
to Yangshuo and feast your eyes on green towering
pinnacles; crystal waters and bamboo groves. Water
buffalo patrol the fields, ducks paddle on the
waters, farmers reap paddies, cormorant fish and
kids splash in the water. You will be imbued with
a strong sens of returning to the nature of the
Garden of Eden.
5. Yangshuo of Guilin is becoming the backpackers'
Mecca and lovers' paradise. Relax yourself in
one of the cafes in simple and unsophisticated
old West Street. Drink beer or coffee, telling
your stories or listen to travel stories with
the people from all over the world.
6. Enjoy a leisurely bike ride in
Yangshuo countryside to appreciate its charm:
karst peaks, villages, rivers, rice fields and
friendly farmers - immersing you in nature and
culture as you pedal along.
7. There are thousands of hills and caves to explore.
You can bathe in mud in the water cave as well
as rock climbing in the hills.
8. Trek the magnificent terraced fields in Longsheng
County. The terraced fields are built along the
slope winding from the riverside up to the mountaintop.
9. Watch the "Impression Lightshow "
China's largest outdoor performance with the Li
River and mountains as a natural stage and backdrop.
10. Sample delicious local specialties, such as
Steam Li River Fish, Beer Fish, Snail with special
flavor, Fried Shrimp, Braised Pork.
The movie of
The Painted Veil was taken in Guilin, Based on
the novel by W. Somerset Maugham, The Painted
Veil is a love story set in the 1920s that tells
the story of a young English couple, Walter (Edward
Norton), a middle class doctor and Kitty (Naomi
Watts), an upper-class woman, who get married
for the wrong reasons and relocate to Shanghai,
where she falls in love with someone else. When
he uncovers her infidelity, in an act of vengeance,
he accepts a job in a remote village in China
ravaged by a deadly epidemic, and takes her along.
Their journey brings meaning to their relationship
and gives them purpose in one of the most remote
and beautiful places Guilin on earth.
Guilin has an international airport and very good
connections with other countries - as well as
good local transport itself. You can travel in
this area by bus, taxi, bike, boat or on foot
to visit numerous scenic spots.
If you want to tour China but fail to pay a visit
to Guilin, it is equal to having not toured China!
If want to get the best experience out of Guilin
please contact us and we will make sure you have
a once in a life time experience.
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