Day Trips in Guilin
Edit ThisMoon Hill
Edit This10km west of Yangshuo. A forty-five minute ascent on steps up this distinctively shaped hill is rewarded by fabulous views of surrounding peaks and paddy fields. (Entry fee: 3 yuan)
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Ling Canal
Edit ThisLing Canal , situated at north of Xing' an, is 58 kilometers far from Guilin . It was built in 214B.C. (Qin Dynasty 33), and is also is called Qin Canal . It is 34 km long. It is the oldest canal in the world.
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Yangshuo
Edit ThisA small, friendly market village, located 70km south of Guilin caught between nearby peaks and the Li river, which thrives mainly on tourism and seems to have nothing but tourist shops.
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Fubo Shan (Whirlpool Hill)
Edit ThisSituated on the edge of the Li River on the site of a temple dedicated to a general back to the Tang Dynasty, Whirlpool Hill offers an impressive view of the surrounding area. At its base are a vast bell and the Qing-era Thousand Man Vessel (Qian Ren Gang). The 10-foot stalactite in Huanzhu Dong (The Cave of the Returned Pearl) is a place should not be missed on the south side of the hill.
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Reed Flute Cave, Fubo Hill, Elephant Trunk Hill, Seven Star Park Bus Tour
Edit ThisPick up from your hotel at 07:10-8:20am.
First visit Reed Flute Cave - a huge karst cave with a great number of stalactites, stalagmites, rocks in all featuring shapes and sizes.
Then visit Fubo Hill - standing solitarily in the northeast of the city and on west bank of Li River with half of the hill stretching into the river.
After lunch, move on to Elephant Trunk Hill - the rock hill with an arched hole (known as the water-moon arch) named after more..
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