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Summer Guilin-Beihai Travel Guide is Here!

The scorching summer is the perfect time for an 8-day Guilin-Beihai tour! Highly recommend the unique night cruise on Four Lakes to experience mesmerizing lake and mountain views. Join me in exploring more summer travel surprises~ 🌈 **Itinerary Overview:** **DAY1:** Arrive in Guilin – Private airport transfer – Free time for food & stroll along Two Rivers and Four Lakes Upon arrival, enjoy a hassle-free 24-hour private transfer to your hotel. Settle in, then explore local delicacies at food streets. End the day with a serene evening walk along Two Rivers and Four Lakes, soaking in Guilin’s picturesque landscapes. **DAY2:** Huangluo Red Yao Village – Longji Rice Terraces Discover the mysterious Huangluo Red Yao Village and its unique ethnic culture. Then, head to the breathtaking Longji Rice Terraces, where cascading fields create a magnificent painting-like scenery. **DAY3:** Xingping Ancient Town – Li River 3-Star Cruise – Li River Scenic Area – Camel Crossing the River – Silver Cave – West Street Start at Xingping Ancient Town, board a 3-star cruise along the Li River, and admire its stunning scenery. Witness the quirky "Camel Crossing the River" formation, explore the magical Silver Cave, and unwind at the vibrant West Street with its exotic charm. **DAY4:** Ten-Mile Gallery – Yulong River Scenic Area – Elephant Trunk Hill – Two Rivers and Four Lakes Night Cruise (Exclusive!) Stroll through the Ten-Mile Gallery’s postcard-perfect landscapes. Enjoy a fun bamboo rafting adventure at Yulong River. Visit Elephant Trunk Hill, Guilin’s iconic landmark, in the afternoon. Cap off the day with an exclusive night cruise on Two Rivers and Four Lakes for a dazzling cityscape experience. **DAY5:** Gudong Scenic Area Explore the pristine beauty of Li River’s source at Gudong Scenic Area, marveling at nature’s wonders. **DAY6:** Weizhou Island – Crocodile Hill Scenic Area – Catholic Church Take a boat to Weizhou Island, hike through Crocodile Hill’s volcanic landscapes, and spot diverse marine life. Visit the historic Catholic Church to admire its architectural and cultural significance. **DAY7:** Beihai Golden Bay Mangrove Ecotourism Zone – Beihai Silver Beach – Beihai Old Street Discover the enchanting mangroves at Golden Bay, relax on the sparkling sands of Silver Beach, and wander through Beihai Old Street, where history meets modernity. **DAY8:** Free time – Airport/station transfer Spend your final day at leisure before a 24-hour shared transfer ensures a smooth departure. 🎉 **Must-Visit Attractions:** 🌾 **Longji Rice Terraces:** A photographer’s paradise with awe-inspiring, layered terraces resembling flowing clouds. 🏞️ **Li River Scenic Area:** A living ink-wash painting with emerald waters winding through karst peaks. 🐘 **Elephant Trunk Hill:** Guilin’s iconic landmark, named for its elephant-like silhouette. 🌊 **Two Rivers and Four Lakes:** A downtown scenic belt offering the essence of Guilin’s landscapes. 🌋 **Weizhou Island:** A volcanic island blending adventure and coastal beauty for a unique getaway. **🎒 Packing Essentials for July:** 👕 **Clothing:** T-shirts, shorts, UV-protective wear, and a wide-brimmed hat for sun defense. 👟 **Footwear:** Sandals + sneakers for water and hiking. 🕶️ **Sun Protection:** Sunglasses and high-SPF sunscreen. 📱 **Gadgets:** Charger, cables, and headphones for entertainment. 💳 **Documents:** ID, cash, and cards (safety first!). 💊 **Medkit:** Mosquito repellent, stomach meds, and band-aids. 🎥 **Camera Gear:** Capture every memory! **🎉 Guilin’s mountains and rivers top the world, Beihai’s Silver Beach dazzles like a painting—experience Guangxi’s finest in one trip! Join us for an unforgettable journey! 🎉**
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Posted: Jul 8, 2025
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