Tour

Rice Terraces Private Tour

Head into the enchanting region of Longshen and discover the famous rice terraces of China on this brilliant tour from Guilin. You'll learn about the local, rural way of life, with the help of our professional English-speaking guide. Private Tour...

  • 8 hours
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Head into the enchanting region of Longshen and discover the famous rice terraces of China on this brilliant tour from Guilin. You'll learn about the local, rural way of life, with the help of our professional English-speaking guide.

Private Tour Details

We'll pick you up from your hotel at the indicated time before heading north to Longshen, an area of Guilin famous for its stepped rice terraces. During the two-hour journey, we'll enjoy picturesque landscapes of rural China.

We'll stroll through the famous rice fields of Longji, learning about its origin, which means the "Dragon Column". Our guide will explain the unique irrigation system established by local farmers and provide a spectacular panoramic view of the mountainside.

After the landscape of Longji, we'll continue to Longsheng on a 30-minute walk, during which the guide will detail the more than ten ethnic groups living in the area.

After several hours exploring the beautiful region of Longsheng, we'll return to hotels in Guilin, arriving after 8 hours of activity.

Best From June to October

The best time to enjoy the rice terraces is from June to October. Please note that local restaurants are closed from November to April.

Hotel Pickup

This tour includes pickup from hotels located in the center of Guilin. A supplemental fee applies for pickups from other areas. Hotel drop-off is available for the same hotels in Guilin indicated for pickup.

Prices

Included

  • Hotel pickup & drop–off
  • English–speaking guide
  • Transport by car, minibus or bus
  • Private and exclusive tour, nobody else will be in your group

Not included

  • Lunch
  • Admission ticket to Longji Rice Fields: 10USD per person
  • Vehicle fee (only applies to groups of 7+ people): 7USD per person

Tips

  • Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility

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