Activities & Attractions (6)
Elephant Trunk Hill (Xiangbi Shan)
Iconic natural formation resembling an elephant's trunk; climb stone steps for elevated views of the Li River and surrounding peaks.
Guilin Museum (Guangxi Guilin Museum)
Compact museum showcasing regional history, ceramics, and cultural artifacts with clear exhibits documenting Guilin's artistic heritage.
Li River Bamboo Rafting
Take a traditional bamboo raft down the scenic Li River surrounded by dramatic karst peaks; typically 4-5 hour journey with photo stops.
Reed Flute Cave (Ludi Yan)
Explore a 240-meter illuminated cavern filled with stalactites and stalagmites; guided tour with dramatic lighting effects lasting about 1.5 hours.
Seven Star Park (Qixing Gongyuan)
Mountain park with walking trails, cave exploration, and panoramic viewpoints over karst peaks; activities scaled for different fitness levels.
West Street (Xi Jie) - Historic District Walking Tour
Charming colonial-era street filled with traditional shops, tea houses, craft galleries, and local restaurants; best explored on foot at a leisurely pace.
Restaurants & Food (2)
Aroma Tea House Restaurant
This boutique hotel restaurant offers refined Guangxi cuisine in beautifully designed spaces with ancient Chinese decor; specializes in tea-paired tasting menus.
Shan Lake Waterfront Restaurant District
Select a riverside restaurant specializing in fresh river fish (grass carp, catfish) and local leafy greens prepared with garlic or light sauces.
More on Guilin
Plan your Guilin trip
Save these spots and build a day-by-day itinerary in Takeoff.
Open in Takeoff