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 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 the picturesque landscapes of rural China.

We'll stroll through the famous rice fields of Longji and learn the origin of its name, which means the "Dragon Column". Our professional guide will explain the unique irrigation system established by local farmers. You'll also enjoy a panoramic view of the mountainside.

After exploring Longji, we'll continue with a 30-minute walk to Longsheng, where the guide will share information about the more than ten ethnic groups that live here.

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

Best From June to October

The best time to visit the rice terraces is from June to October. 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 if you're staying in another area. Hotel drop-off is available for the same hotels indicated for pickup.