Bamboo rafts with colorful umbrellas float on a serene river surrounded by lush greenery and karst mountains.
Winding river with illuminated dragon boat procession at sunset, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains.
Bamboo raft floating on a serene river with lush green karst mountains in the background.
Fisherman on a bamboo raft with cormorants at sunrise, surrounded by karst mountains and calm water.
Rafts with colorful umbrellas float on a river surrounded by lush greenery and karst mountains.
Lush green hills, winding river, and a small village under a vibrant blue sky with clouds.
People enjoying bamboo raft rides on a scenic river surrounded by lush greenery and mountains.
Bamboo rafts with colorful umbrellas float on a serene river surrounded by lush greenery and karst mountains.
Bamboo rafts with colorful umbrellas float on a serene river surrounded by lush greenery and karst mountains.
Winding river with illuminated dragon boat procession at sunset, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains.
Bamboo raft floating on a serene river with lush green karst mountains in the background.
Fisherman on a bamboo raft with cormorants at sunrise, surrounded by karst mountains and calm water.
Rafts with colorful umbrellas float on a river surrounded by lush greenery and karst mountains.
Lush green hills, winding river, and a small village under a vibrant blue sky with clouds.
People enjoying bamboo raft rides on a scenic river surrounded by lush greenery and mountains.
Guilin Yangshuo Countryside & Yulong River Private Day Tour
$299
Short description:
Discover Yangshuo countryside on a private day tour from Guilin. Enjoy Yulong River bamboo rafting when available, see karst peaks and village scenery, visit West Street, and return by private vehicle.
What to bring:
Passport or ID card
Duration:
8–9 hours
Transportation Arrangement:
Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off
Free cancellation:
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Guide Information:
Tour guide
Product details
FAQ
Product Introduction

📌 Product Overview

This private day tour takes you from Guilin to Yangshuo to experience Yulong River bamboo rafting, karst countryside scenery, village views, and a short West Street visit. The tour includes a private English-speaking guide, private vehicle, downtown Guilin hotel pickup and drop-off, and a standard Yulong River bamboo raft ticket when available. Meals, drinks, Li River cruise, cycling, evening show, personal expenses, and optional activities are not included. The displayed price is an estimated average price per person based on 2 travelers.

 
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✨ Highlights

• Explore Yangshuo countryside on a private day trip from Guilin.

• Enjoy Yulong River bamboo rafting when available according to local operation.

• See karst mountains, village roads, fields, bridges, and countryside scenery.

• Visit Ten-Mile Gallery or Moon Hill exterior area for photo stops.

• Walk around Yangshuo West Street before returning to Guilin.

 
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💰 Price Reference

• Estimated price: USD 299 per person.

• This price is an estimated average price per person based on 2 travelers.

• The final price may vary depending on group size, travel date, bamboo raft availability, hotel location, vehicle arrangement, rafting route, and actual tour conditions.

• Meals, drinks, snacks, accommodation, Li River cruise, cycling, evening show, personal expenses, and optional activities are not included.

 
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⏰ Pickup Time / Departure Time

• Recommended pickup time: 08:00–08:30.

• Final pickup time will be confirmed according to hotel location, traffic, Yulong River rafting slot, season, and scenic-area operation.

• Pickup point: your hotel lobby in downtown Guilin.

• Drop-off point: your hotel or a downtown Guilin location agreed in advance.

• Total duration: around 8–9 hours.

• If guests stay in Yangshuo instead of Guilin, pickup and pricing need to be confirmed separately.

 
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🗓️ Itinerary

• Hotel Pickup
Meet your private English-speaking guide and driver in your hotel lobby. Depart from Guilin by private vehicle for Yangshuo.

• Drive to Yangshuo Countryside
Travel from Guilin to Yangshuo. Driving time depends on traffic, road conditions, weather, hotel location, and local operation.

• Yulong River Bamboo Rafting
Arrive at the Yulong River rafting area and enjoy a bamboo raft ride when available. The raft route and pier may vary depending on ticket availability, water level, weather, and scenic-area management.

• Countryside Scenery
During the bamboo raft ride, enjoy karst mountains, river views, bridges, village scenery, fields, and the slower countryside atmosphere of Yangshuo.

• Lunch Break
Your guide can recommend local lunch options according to your taste and schedule. Lunch is not included and is paid by guests on site.

• Ten-Mile Gallery / Moon Hill Exterior Area
Continue through Yangshuo countryside by private vehicle. Depending on timing and route conditions, visit Ten-Mile Gallery area or stop near Moon Hill exterior viewpoint for countryside scenery and photos.

• Yangshuo West Street
Walk around Yangshuo West Street, a lively pedestrian area with shops, cafes, snacks, and old-town atmosphere. Food, drinks, shopping, and personal expenses are not included.

• Return to Guilin
After the Yangshuo visit, return to Guilin by private vehicle and drop off at your hotel or an agreed downtown Guilin location.

 
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📦 Inclusions & Exclusions

✅ Private English-speaking guide

✅ Private vehicle service

✅ Downtown Guilin hotel pickup

✅ Downtown Guilin hotel drop-off

✅ Standard Yulong River bamboo raft ticket

✅ Yangshuo countryside route

✅ Ten-Mile Gallery or Moon Hill exterior area photo stop, depending on timing

✅ Yangshuo West Street short visit

✅ Route planning and on-tour assistance

✅ Driver and fuel cost

❌ Lunch

❌ Food and drinks

❌ Tea, coffee, snacks, or upgraded meals

❌ Li River cruise

❌ Yangshuo cycling route

❌ Bicycle or e-bike rental

❌ Rock climbing or outdoor adventure activity

❌ Cave visit or cave activity

❌ Impression Liu Sanjie evening show

❌ Longji Rice Terraces

❌ Professional photography service

❌ Overnight stay in Yangshuo

❌ Personal shopping expenses

❌ Hotel pickup or drop-off outside the confirmed downtown Guilin area unless agreed in advance

❌ Tips or gratuities

❌ Any service not clearly listed as included

 
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⚠️ Know Before You Go

• This is a private guided day tour, not a shared group tour.

• A private English-speaking guide and private vehicle service are included.

• This product visits Yangshuo countryside and Yulong River.

• This product does not include the Li River cruise from Guilin to Yangshuo.

• Yulong River bamboo rafting is subject to local scenic-area operation.

• Bamboo rafting may be affected by weather, water level, river management, safety control, visitor flow, pier arrangement, and local policy.

• Bamboo raft route, pier, duration, and availability may change on the day.

• If bamboo rafting is unavailable due to local operation or safety control, the guide will adjust the countryside route according to actual conditions.

• The bamboo raft is operated by local raft staff according to scenic-area rules.

• The guide may not ride on the same raft with guests due to raft capacity and local management rules.

• Please follow life jacket and safety instructions during rafting.

• Guests should protect phones, cameras, passports, and valuables from water.

• This is not a cycling tour. Bicycle or e-bike rental is not included.

• Ten-Mile Gallery, Moon Hill exterior area, countryside photo stops, and West Street may be adjusted according to traffic, parking rules, weather, and guest pace.

• Lunch, drinks, snacks, and personal purchases are not included.

• Your guide can recommend lunch options, and guests pay directly on site.

• Please inform us in advance about vegetarian needs, allergies, food restrictions, or strong dislikes.

• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.

• Please bring your passport or a clear passport information page photo if needed for ticket verification.

• Please bring sunscreen, a hat, water, and weather-appropriate clothing.

• During rainy days, please bring an umbrella or raincoat.

• Guests who are sensitive to motion sickness should prepare suitable personal medication.

• Tour timing may change due to traffic, weather, river operation, water level, scenic-area management, ticket time slots, road conditions, or local policy.

 
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📍 Pickup / Drop-off Information

• Pickup area: downtown Guilin hotels.

• Pickup point: hotel lobby.

• Recommended pickup time: 08:00–08:30.

• Drop-off area: downtown Guilin hotels or agreed downtown location.

• Please provide your hotel name, address, and contact details after booking.

• If your hotel is outside downtown Guilin, airport area, railway station area, Yangshuo, Longji area, or a distant suburb, pickup and drop-off may require extra confirmation and may involve additional cost.

• If you need pickup or drop-off in Yangshuo, please confirm in advance because pricing and vehicle arrangement may be different.

• The guide will contact you before the tour to confirm pickup time, meeting details, rafting arrangement, route arrangement, and vehicle information.

• Please be ready in the hotel lobby before the confirmed pickup time.


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