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Guilin City Centre captivates with its picture-perfect Li River views and dramatic limestone karst mountains. Traditional cormorant fishing boats glide by while ancient pagodas dot the skyline. The riverside promenades offer peaceful walking paths perfect for soaking in the natural beauty. Night markets light up after dark with lanterns casting warm glows over stone-paved streets.
Dining options range from riverside restaurants serving famous Guilin rice noodles to street food stalls in buzzing night markets. Boutique hotels and traditional courtyard guesthouses provide comfortable places to rest. City buses connect major attractions, though the walkable waterfront district is best explored on foot.
Xiufeng District lets you slip behind Guilin's tourist curtain and into the rhythm of everyday Chinese life. Ancient city walls and Ming-Qing dynasty gates watch over tree-lined streets where locals practice tai chi at dawn. Wander through narrow cobblestone alleys, discover hidden courtyards, and snap photos of traditional architecture with distinctive upturned eaves.
Family-run shops serve authentic Guilin rice noodles at budget-friendly prices in this walkable neighborhood. Simple guesthouses and converted courtyard homes offer intimate stays with genuine local hospitality. Most attractions are within easy walking distance, though public buses run every 20-30 minutes if you need them.
Seven Star Park transforms Qixing into a natural wonderland where karst peaks pierce misty skies. Wander through ancient caves with dripping stalactites or follow emerald pathways past the distinctive Camel Hill. Buddhist temples nestled among bamboo groves create a mystical landscape where limestone giants meet manicured gardens.
City buses connect Qixing to downtown Guilin, while restaurants near the park entrance serve regional Guangxi cuisine. Mid-range hotels and guesthouses offer great views of the dramatic landscape. The area's extensive trails and gardens make it perfect for travelers seeking natural beauty with a side of cultural significance.
Diecai captures the magical essence of Guilin with its stunning karst landscapes rising dramatically along the Li River. Elephant Trunk Hill and ancient pagodas create a fairytale backdrop for your riverside strolls. Reed Flute Cave's illuminated chambers and the glowing Sun and Moon Twin Pagodas offer unforgettable photo ops. The area's peaceful walking paths wind through bamboo groves and manicured gardens.
Local restaurants serve up Guilin rice noodles and fresh river fish with gorgeous water views. Hotels range from boutique guesthouses to upscale options, many featuring traditional Chinese architecture with modern comforts. City buses connect you easily to downtown while the neighborhood itself is wonderfully walkable.
Ten Mile Gallery treats you to a front-row seat of nature's most spectacular show - dramatic limestone karst mountains jutting from the earth like something out of a fantasy novel. Bamboo rafts drift along the emerald waters of the Li River while traditional fishing villages dot the shoreline. Hikers and photographers flock to spots like Moon Hill and the Yulong River Scenic Area to capture those pinch-me-I'm-dreaming vistas.
Local family-run guesthouses offer authentic stays with home-cooked meals featuring fresh river fish. Getting around means embracing the outdoors - rent bikes to explore or hop on a bamboo raft to see the landscape from water level. Morning mist creates magical photo ops before the day's adventure begins.
If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, hang out at Elephant Trunk Hill in Xiangshan. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Riyue Shuangta Cultural Park, just a short walk away.
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Yulong River Scenic Area during your travels in Yangshuo. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
Guilin is well-known for its mountains and riverfront while attractions include Guangxi Guilin National Forest Park and 1001 Paradise. The city has something for everyone including sights like Guilin Museum and Elephant Trunk Hill within a scenic setting.
If you need the flexibility to change your plans to Guilin, most properties provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
What will the weather in Guilin be like during my vacation?
August and July are typically the warmest months in Guilin when the average temp is 79°F. January and December are the coldest months when the average temperature is 52°F. June and May are the months with the most rain.
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Find out more about Guilin
Find out more about Guilin
Guilin is a scenic place known for its riverfront. Activities like biking give you a chance to enjoy the outdoors while you're in town. Learn about the local heritage of Guilin at landmarks like Sun and Moon Twin Pagodas and Shan Lake. Check out other sights like Guangxi Guilin National Forest Park and 1001 Paradise.
