Private Guilin Illuminated Night Tour with Two Rivers and Four Lakes Cruise

Get a comprehensive tour of Guilin from the water on this private illuminated night tour with Two Rivers and Four Lakes Cruise. After a convenient hotel pickup, start your adventure from the Elephant Trunk Hill before setting off on a nighttime river cruise. Travel along Two Rivers and Four Lakes which offers visual feast of more than 10 prestigious hills, many famed scenic spots, three main landscape areas and four expo parks. Catch picturesque views of landmarks and be sure to bring your camera for photo ops from waterborne vantage points. Learn about the city’s history and culture from your personal tour guide. Suitable for families and groups with small children, this tour is an easy option for those who want to see Guilin’s sights without extensive walking. This private tour including English speaking tour guide, travel by private vehicle, entrance fee, cruise ticket and door to door transfer.

• Make sure everyone brings their passport.
• Full name and passport number are required to book attraction tickets.

Quick itinerary view

1 Elephant Trunk Hill (Xiangbishan)

Begin your tour by meeting your guide in the lobby of your central Guilin hotel. From there, you will head to Elephant Trunk Hill. Elephant Trunk Hill is the landmark of Guilin. It has been a famous tourism destination since the Tang Dynasty (618 – 907). The hill looks like a giant elephant drinking water from the river.

2 Xiangbi Moutain Puxian Tower

Enjoy a vigorous walk to the top, visit the Ming Dynasty (1368 – 1644) Puxian Tower which was built to worship Samanta-Bhadra. Get to learn its history from your tour guide, then enjoy the panoramic views of the city, Li River and surrounding scenery.

Wenchang Bridge Communications (Pass By)

Then, move on to Wenchang Bridge Pier, get ready to board the popular sightseeing boat. During this 80-minutes relaxing night cruise, immense yourself in the breath-taking view along the Li River when it’s illuminated at night which include the city’s most splendid old and new architecture.

3 Guilin Two Rivers and Four Lakes Resort

As one of Guilin’s calling cards, the Two Rivers and Four Lakes project, connects the city’s Taohua and Lijiang Rivers in the east to four inland lakes – Ronghu and Shanhu Lakes in the south, Guihu Lake in the east and Mulonghu Lake in the north. The water tour of Guilin started from the Tang Dynasty (618-907) and flourished in Song Dynasty (960-1279). At which time, the city had an advanced water system of lakes and ponds where one could make a full view of Guilin’s scenic spots by taking a boat.

Fubo Hill (Pass By)

The cruise will bypass both east and west wide of the Li River, allow you to fully appreciate some of the most fantastic visual feast of more than 10 prestigious hills such as the Elephant Trunk Hill, Fubo Hill, Folded Brocade Hill, Seven Star Mountain and Yaoshan Mountain. The journey also contains famed scenic spots including the Sun and Moon pagodas at Shanhu Lake, Hongqiao Dam, Zhuzi Archway and Single Foot Pavilion. You could also see the three main landscape areas—the Chinese Classical Garden in Ronghu and Shanhu Lakes, the ecological park of Guihu Lake and the cultural and historical park in Song Dynasty in Mulonghu Lake. There are four expo parks on the world’s famous bridges, renowned flowers and trees, pavilions and sculptures.

Rong Lake (Pass By)

Get your camera ready for great shots. Your tour guide will help in get a great overview of the sites, life and sounds the city has to offer. After the tour finished, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Guilin

There are discounts in the off-season, please call us!

Free cancellation

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