Private Day Tour of Longji Rice Terraces and Minority Village in Guilin

8 hours 30 minutes Free CancellationPickup availableInstant confirmationPrivate tourMin age 5+Guided Operated by Interstellar Cloud Tour Ltd.

Why we love it?

The One Day Private Longji Rice Terraces with Minority Village Tour offers an immersive experience into the stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Longsheng County in Guilin, China. Lasting 8 hours and 30 minutes, this tour is ideal for travelers seeking a personalized exploration of the picturesque Longji Rice Terraces and the local minority villages, particularly the Yao people. Participants will enjoy the convenience of a private transfer in an air-conditioned vehicle, guided by an English-speaking driver who provides insights into the area's history and traditions. A distinctive aspect of this tour is the opportunity to witness the unique agricultural practices and breathtaking views of the terraces, which have been cultivated for centuries, alongside the vibrant culture of the minority communities.

Inclusions

  • English-speaking private driver guide
  • Private Transfer.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions

  • Lunch and personal expenses
  • Gratuities
  • Admission fee of Longji Rice Terraces
  • Highway tolls

Itinerary

Stop 1

Your driver guide picks you up at the lobby of your hotel at 9:00am.
After a two-hour ride will get to Longji parking lot where we can buy the entry tickets to the Longji Rice Terraces, you can take a break for about 10 minutes here. Heading to Longji Pingan Rice Terraces, this rice terraces is the most famous and beautiful one which is earliest discovered by tourists and photographers, we can walk up from Pingan parking lot to No. 2 viewing platform through Pingan zhuang village by stone stairs, you can see the Zhuang people’s daily life as well as wooden stilted houses in the village.
When you get to No. 2 viewing platform, it looks like seven stars with the moon. Then another walk to No. 1 viewing platform through flat path. On the way you can see the bamboo groves, rice terraces, mountains, etc. When you arrive at the No.1 viewing platform, you will have panoramic view of Longji rice terraces.
Then walk downstairs to the Parking lot.

Stop 2

Drive to Huangluo village, located at the foot of a mountain with a beautiful river, this village is home to the Red Yao people, a branch of the Yao ethnic minority, is renowned for the lady with long hair, even 7 feet long, discovery this village, you can find the local women embroider dresses, wooden houses, Yao longhair ladies, etc. Then we can have lunch in this village, you can try to taste the sticky bamboo rice, bamboo chicken, smoke pork with bamboo shoots, etc.

After a nice day tour in Longji Rice Terraces , you will be transferred back to your hotel in Guilin for about 2 hours and you just take a nap and relax on the way back to Guilin.

You will be back to your Guilin hotel at about 6:00 pm.

Please Note

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not recommended for people with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions We will pick you up at the arrival hall.

Know Before You Go

  • Animals or pets allowed
  • Public transportation nearby
  • Passport required

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start