Guilin & Yangshuo Photography Tour
Moderate6 Days / 5 Nights

Guilin & Yangshuo Photography Tour

Capture the karst landscapes that inspired Chinese painting

GuilinYangshuoLongji

Tour Overview

Designed for photography enthusiasts. Sunrise on the Li River, golden hour on the rice terraces, and blue hour in Yangshuo's karst countryside. Your guide knows the best viewpoints, the right times, and the hidden angles. Non-photographer companions will love it too.

Trip Highlights

Sunrise Li River cruise with photography stops
Longji rice terraces at golden hour
Xingping — the 20-yuan-banknote viewpoint
Yulong River bamboo rafting at dawn
Reed Flute Cave colorful lighting
Local Yao minority village portrait opportunities

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1

Arrive in Guilin

Airport pickup. Afternoon: Reed Flute Cave, Elephant Trunk Hill. Sunset at Solitary Beauty Peak.

Overnight: Guilin hotel

Day 2Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Li River Cruise to Yangshuo

Full-day Li River cruise with photography stops. Afternoon: arrive Yangshuo. Sunset from Moon Hill.

Overnight: Yangshuo hotel

Day 3Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Xingping & Yulong River

Dawn: Xingping old town and the 20-yuan viewpoint. Afternoon: bamboo rafting on the Yulong River. Evening: West Street.

Overnight: Yangshuo hotel

Day 4Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Yangshuo Countryside

Full day exploring back roads and villages around Yangshuo. Rice paddies, water buffalo, karst peaks.

Overnight: Yangshuo hotel

Day 5Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Drive to Longji Rice Terraces

Drive to Longji. Hike to a viewpoint for golden hour over the terraced fields. Stay in a village guesthouse.

Overnight: Longji guesthouse

Day 6Meals: Breakfast

Sunrise on Terraces & Departure

Sunrise over Longji. Visit Yao minority village. Return to Guilin airport.

What's Included

  • 5 nights 4-star hotel accommodation with breakfast
  • Private English-speaking guide with photography knowledge
  • Private driver and air-conditioned vehicle
  • All entrance tickets
  • Li River cruise and bamboo rafting
  • Longji village entry fees
  • Airport transfers
  • 24/7 English-speaking support line

Not Included

  • International and domestic flights
  • China tourist visa fee
  • Travel insurance
  • Lunches and dinners
  • Camera equipment
  • Personal expenses and gratuities
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Price From

$1599/ person

Based on double occupancy

Single supplement: +$400

Duration6 days / 5 nights
Group TypePrivate (1-6 travelers)
DifficultyModerate
Best SeasonApril-October (terraces: May-June water, September-October gold)
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English-speaking guides
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