Things To Do In Guilin In May - Visiting Guilin In May and What to do!
Last Update: 14th October 2020
What Are The 9 Best Things To Do In Guilin In May?
In May, there are more and more domestic visitors traveling to Guilin, especially during the May Day (labor day). The weather in May is typically stable with more rainfall. The climate in Guilin in May is comfortable as well allowing visitors to experience various things in Guilin.
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1. Li River CruiseThe Li River is famed around the world for its karst landscape along the river. During different weather conditions, it presents various stunning natural views. Guilin offers 2 options for visitors to explore the Li River.
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2. Visit Yangshuo
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3. Reed Flute CaveThe Reed Flute Cave is mainly popular among foreign tourists. Chinese tourists mainly visit other caves. The cave is a combination of stalactites with different appearances and old stone inscriptions. It is great to explore in any month around the year.
4. Longji Rice TerracesIn May, villagers start to plant seedlings in the Longji Rice Terraces. In May Day, they always celebrate the Festival of Starting the Plaugh (Kai Geng Jie) through dragon dance, playing suona (a type of Chinese musical instrument), climbing the rice terraces race, catching chickens and ducks in the rice terraces. Moreover, you could explore the villages located on the mountains.
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5. Elephant Trunk HillThe Elephant Trunk Hill is a cultural and historic hill in Guilin. It features a hole in the mountain (resembling an elephant trunk), several old buildings and old stone inscriptions. There is a memorial hall of the Taiping Keavenly Kingdom (1851 - 1864) where you will see some related materials from that particular period of time.
6. Four Lakes Night CruiseTake the Four Lakes Night Cruise and refresh yourself in the surrounding of the amazing night views in the City of Guilin. Along the cruise, you will see the cormorant fishing demonstration, classic Chinese dancing and enjoy the classic Chinese music.
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7. Yao MountainYao Mountain is the best spot for you to enjoy the karst hills in Guilin City. You could take a chairlift uphill and downhill. It is great for appreciating the sunrise in the City of Guilin as well. If you enjoy hiking and mountaineering, you could explore the trail on the left of the ticket office.
8. Impression 3rd Sister Liu ShowZhang Yi Mou being the chief director, created the world famous Impression 3rd Sister Liu Show over 3 years between 2000 - 2003. In October 2003, the trial show was opened to the public. It reflects the local culture together with natural landscape along the Li River.
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9. Daxu Old TownDaxu Old Town offers a 2-kilomters-long old street with old buildings in the Ming (1368 - 1644) and Qing (1644 - 1912) Dynasties on either side. In addition, there are tens of old piers, several old bridges and old tombs in the Warring States (475 – 221 BC) and the Western Han (202 BC – 8 AD) Dynasties.
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Interested in the Best Things To Do In Guilin In May?
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