Cruise, Climb & Cycle
Experience the Best of Yangshuo: Li River Cruise, Mountain Hiking & Countryside Cycling
Tour Highlights:
✓ Private Li River Cruise – Enjoy an exclusive motorized bamboo raft journey from Yangdi to Nine Horse Fresco Hill Xingping,
✓ Xianggong Hill Summit – Hike to one of the most photographed viewpoints in Guilin,
✓ Yangshuo Countryside Cycling – Pedal through the scenic Yulong Valley
✓ Cuiping Hill Sunset Views – Climb this stunning karst formation for golden
✓ Authentic Local Lunch – Savor traditional Guilin food in a local restaurant
✓ Fully Private Tour – Customize your pace and spend as much time as you’d like at each location
Tour Itinerary Details
Morning:
Meet your private English-speaking guide at your Guilin or Yangshuo hotel lobby
Transfer to Yangdi Pier (approximately 70mins from Guilin)
Board your private Li River motorized bamboo raft for a scenic 40-minute cruise along the Li River
Glide past iconic karst mountains and the famous Nine Horse Fresco Hill
Disembark near Xingping
Mid-Morning:
Short transfer to Xianggong Hill
Hike to the summit (approximately 15 minutes, moderate difficulty)
Take in the spectacular panoramic views of the Li River winding through karst peaks – one of the most photographed landscapes in China
Perfect photo opportunity!

Lunch:
Enjoy authentic Guilin Style lunch at a local restaurant (included)
Afternoon:
Arrive at Yulong Valley Scenic Area
Cycle through the stunning Yangshuo countryside & River bank at your own pace
Explore traditional villages, bamboo groves, ancient bridges, and rice paddies
Duration is flexible based on your preferences (typically 1-2 hours)
Late Afternoon:
Transfer to Cuiping Hill
Hike to the summit (approximately 20 minutes, moderate difficulty)
Witness the golden-hour sunset over Yangshuo’s countryside
Panoramic views of rivers, rice paddies, and karst formations
Evening
Return transfer to your hotel / or we can drop you at Guilin train station/airport if you have an onward connection


Important Information:
1) Physical Requirements: * Moderate fitness level required – this tour involves hiking up two hills (15-20 minutes each) and cycling
2) Li River Raft Restrictions: * Passengers under 120cm tall, over 65 years of age, or pregnant women are not permitted on the bamboo rafts for safety reasons * Please wear comfortable walking shoes and bring sun protection
Pricing:
Cruise, Climb & Cycle Tour Pricing
(Private Day Tour)
1 x Person = 2,490 CNY per person
2 x Persons = 1,350 CNY per person
3 x Persons = 970 CNY per person
4 x Persons = 845 CNY per person
5 x Persons = 700 CNY per person
6 x Persons = 680 CNY per person
7 x Persons = 610 CNY per person
8 x Persons = 585 CNY per person
Secure Your Tour with Just 10% Deposit!
Tour Inclusions:
What’s Included
Private Transportation:
- Comfortable air -conditioned private transportation, all fuel, tolls, parking fees, and driver expenses




Entrance/Attraction Fees:
- Private Li River Motorized Raft Cruise;
- Xianggong Hill;
- Standard Bicycle Hire;
- Cuiping Hill;
Tour Guiding Fee:
- Fully licensed English-speaking tour Guide
Meals:
- Chinese lunch included
Tour Exclusions:
What’s Not Included
Meals:
- Breakfast (we recommend eating a hearty meal before the tour)
- Dinner (your guide can recommend restaurants in Guilin or Yangshuo)
Personal Expenses:
- Drinks and snacks throughout the day
- Souvenirs and shopping
Accommodation & Travel:
- Hotel accommodation
- Flights or train tickets
- Travel insurance
Gratuities:
- Tips for your guide and driver are not required but greatly appreciated if you’ve enjoyed excellent service
No Forced Shopping. No ’empty’ days. No up-selling. No hidden costs.
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