Overview

Based in Guilin, with a professional team who are crazy about cycling and keen to showcase the best and authentic part of our hometown, ETC is your best choice if planning a cycling tour in Guilin Yangshuo.

Our 4-day guided Yangshuo bike tour features hidden trails, unpaved paths along Li River and spectacular roads stretching to karst mountains, picturesque rivers, ancient villages and peaceful countryside. Our local guides are real bike enthusiasts who offer insider access out of the reach of the ordinary tourists, and lead you to visit local family and craftsman’s workshops.

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Day

Welcome to Yangshuo, one of China’s most beautiful places for sightseeing and for biking. Arrive at Xingping, a historic town standing on east bank of Li River and approximately 25km away from Yangshuo county center. After check in at your hotel, you will have a leisure cycling tour to Nine Horse Fresco Hill, along Li River, passing by small villages and overlooking the view on 20yuan note. Nine Horse Fresco Hill is said to be the most beautiful and famous hill along Li River. On the cliff, there seems to be 9 horses running wildly. Forget the big cruise ship in Guilin, here you can enjoy a private bamboo rafting trip to visit the essence section of the picturesque Li River. This evening, you may explore Xingping Old Town on your own to sip beer or a cup of coffee.

Meal: L

After breakfast, we will check-out and start today’s cycling to Yangshuo. The biking trail is relatively longer and you will see authentic Chinese countryside today. We will go through the paved road across villages instead of main road with heavy traffic. Biking alongside the paddy field and orchards that surrounded by marvelous Karst hills will brings you a fascination insight into the life of rural China.

Meal: B, L

Xingping to Yangshuo biking

The serene country roads in Yangshuo make access to an exciting cycling tour. Along the classic cycling route from Liugong Village to Mushan Village, an idyllic countryside life will be fully displayed. To avoid the busy traffic in the town area, we will start to ride when we go out of the town. Today you will have 2 hours cycling tour to explore the countryside of Yangshuo, peaceful villages and picturesque Li River scenery can be seen along the way. If you prefer, family visit to a local farmer’s house can be arranged, and you will also have an opportunity to see local people making straw mat for extra income during the slack season. After that, enjoy your free time at the West Street in the town. 

Meal: B, L

Yangshuo Countryside biking

Pick up at hotel and transfer to airport or rail station to proceed to your next destinations. We also offer bike tours in Zhangjiajie, Guizhou, Yunnan and other destinations in China for leisure or serious cyclists.

OPTIONAL ACTIVITY

  • In the morning, biking along Yulong River for about 2 hours. The Yulong River is a tributary of the Li River, cycling along Yulong River to enjoy the every moment to close up to the amazing limestone Karst formation, rippling mountain reflection and tranquil old village.

Meal: B, L

What's included

  • 1-on-1 Travel Consultant

    Your China based expert listens to your wishes carefully, provides professional advice, ensures unlimited itinerary revisions before done and 24/7 helpline service while traveling.

  • Private Local Guide and Driver

    Your guides are friendly, helpful and knowledgeable, and your drivers are professional, polite and patient. They are very flexible to accommodate your personal needs and happy to show you the local attractions, history, culture, foods and real life. 
    Private transfers from hotel to attractions, airport or train station are also included.

  • Accommodation to Suit Your Preference

    We hand pick hotels ranging from luxury 5 star, superior 4 star to comfortable 3 star. Luxury or cozy boutique hotels and budget guesthouses are also among your choices. You could decide where to stay to meet your taste and budget.

  • Gourmet Meals

    Most of the hotels we select offer both Western and Chinese buffet breakfast. Lunch and dinner included are arranged in selected restaurants to taste authentic Chinese cuisine and local specialties. Thus you may also have a unique food tour.
    Meals specified in itinerary as B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner.

  • Attractions and Activities Listed on the Itinerary

    Our city tour packages have included the (first/main) entry to all attractions and the expenses of activities on the itinerary (except the optional activities).

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