Why choose this Guilin tour ?
Each year, a good number of photographers are attracted to Xianggong Mountain by the light and shadow, sea of clouds, and amazing morning glow at sunrise. The work of a photographer from Guilin won a bronze medal at the 10th international Photography Exhibition was created here. Join this half-day small group tour to see the picturesque scenery of Xianggong hill and Shangri-La village in real life!
You will be picked up and dropped off at your Guilin/Yangshuo hotel.
Make the most of your Guilin adventure
What makes Half-Day Self-Guided Yangshuo Xianggong hill Sunrise and Shangri-La Village Tour a unique experience ?
At 4:30am, our driver/guide will sign your name and meet you at the Yangshuo hotel lobby(Pick up at 4:00am of Guilin hotel) and trasnfer to the Xianggong hill and we need 50 minutes driving from Yangshuo hotel(1.5hrs from Guilin hotel).
Xianggong Mountain is located on the west bank of the Lijiang River between Huangbu Shoal and Nine-Horse Mural Hill. An ascent of the mountain is rewarded with a bird’s eye view of Lijiang River winding through countless peaks. Each year, a good number of photographers are attracted to Xianggong Mountain by the light and shadow, sea of clouds, and amazing morning glow at sunrise. The work of a photographer from Guilin won a bronze medal at the 10th international Photography Exhibition was created here. You will have an opportunity to capture the picturesque scenery yourself while watching the sunrise with this half-day small group tour!
Next, go to the Shiwai Taoyuan(also called Shangri-La village) and need 30 minutes driving from Xianggong hill. The village normally very busy, but at the early morning will be quiet.
The village is a beautiful garden centered on Yanzi Lake and features beautiful landscapes such as a lotus pond, peach trees and Yanzi Cave. Ethnic tribes and minorities in north Guangxi demonstrate their old customs and culture for you here. The park is called Shi Wai Tao Yuan in Chinese, meaning a wonderland with flourishing peach blossoms. The name originated from the wonderful and peaceful land evoked in an essay by Tao Yuanming, a great idyllist of the Eastern Jin Dynasty (317 – 420).
At the end, your English speaking driver will takes you to your Guilin/Yangshuo hotel with a comfortable transfer. Your memorable half day’s trip ends here.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- The Xianggong hill only has a step to reach the top of the hill and has 400 steps, need 10-15 minutes to walk up of the hill
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- The private car & private English speaking driver
Not Included
- The Xianggong hill ticket: 60RMB per person
- The Shangri-la village ticket: 60RMB per person
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by happychinatours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Chongqing.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.