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Itinerer 6 Hari Guilin-Yangshuo-Longji 2026: Pemandangan Karst dan Terasering Sawah cover photo
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Itinerer 6 Hari Guilin-Yangshuo-Longji 2026: Pemandangan Karst dan Terasering Sawah

Enam hari mencakup pengalaman lengkap Guilin: 2 hari kota Guilin, 2 hari Yangshuo, 2 hari terasering sawah Longji. Kombinasikan dengan Hong Kong atau Zhangjiajie untuk perjalanan yang lebih panjang. Terbang ke Guilin Liangjiang (KWL).

6 days·By NihaoVisit Editorial Team·Updated
§ 01 · The route, at a glance

6 days, 6 cities.

Day 1Kedatangan di Guilin
Day 2Reed Flute Cave dan Elephant Trunk Hill
Day 3Kapal pesiar Sungai Li ke Yangshuo
Day 4Pedesaan Yangshuo
Day 5Perjalanan ke terasering sawah Longji
Day 6Terasering Longji dan kepulangan
At a price
Backpacker / day$231
Mid-range / day$484
Luxury / day$1210
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Quick Answer

Enam hari mencakup pengalaman lengkap Guilin: 2 hari kota Guilin, 2 hari Yangshuo, 2 hari terasering sawah Longji. Kombinasikan dengan Hong Kong atau Zhangjiajie untuk perjalanan yang lebih panjang. Terbang ke Guilin Liangjiang (KWL).

AT A GLANCE

6 days at a glance

  1. Day 01

    Kedatangan di Guilin

    Tiba di Guilin Liangjiang (KWL)

  2. Day 02

    Reed Flute Cave dan Elephant Trunk Hill

    Reed Flute Cave (¥90) — gua karst yang diterangi lampu

  3. Day 03

    Kapal pesiar Sungai Li ke Yangshuo

    Kapal pesiar Sungai Li Guilin → Yangshuo (4 jam, ¥450)

  4. Day 04

    Pedesaan Yangshuo

    Bersepeda di area Sungai Yulong

  5. Day 05

    Perjalanan ke terasering sawah Longji

    Pagi: kota kuno Xingping + spot foto Sungai Li (uang kertas ¥20)

  6. Day 06

    Terasering Longji dan kepulangan

    Matahari terbit di atas terasering

  • 6

    days

  • 23

    stops tested

  • 6

    editors involved

  • 27

    hotels short-listed

  • $880

    mid-range / person

  • Q3 2026

    last re-priced

Duration6 days
Best forlandscapes, photographers, hiking
Pricing$420 (backpacker) / $880 (mid-range) / $2200+ (luxury) per person

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Trip timeline

01
DAY 01

Kedatangan di Guilin

Stay: Pusat kota Guilin

  1. Tiba di Guilin Liangjiang (KWL)
    B: hotel · L: mi goreng Guilin · D: lokal
  2. Jalan-jalan ke Two Rivers Four Lakes
    B: hotel · L: mi goreng Guilin · D: lokal
  3. Zhengyang Pedestrian Street
    B: hotel · L: mi goreng Guilin · D: lokal
  4. Malam hari: mi goreng khas daerah
    B: hotel · L: mi goreng Guilin · D: lokal
02
DAY 02

Reed Flute Cave dan Elephant Trunk Hill

Stay: sama

  1. Reed Flute Cave (¥90) — gua karst yang diterangi lampu
    B: hotel · L: Guilin · D: kapal pesiar malam
  2. Elephant Trunk Hill (¥55)
    B: hotel · L: Guilin · D: kapal pesiar malam
  3. Fubo Hill (¥15)
    B: hotel · L: Guilin · D: kapal pesiar malam
  4. Malam hari: kapal pesiar malam Two Rivers Four Lakes (¥220)
    B: hotel · L: Guilin · D: kapal pesiar malam
03
DAY 03

Kapal pesiar Sungai Li ke Yangshuo

Stay: Yangshuo West Street

  1. Kapal pesiar Sungai Li Guilin → Yangshuo (4 jam, ¥450)
    B: hotel · L: kapal pesiar · D: ikan啤酒
  2. Tiba di Yangshuo, check-in
    B: hotel · L: kapal pesiar · D: ikan啤酒
  3. Jalan-jalan di West Street
    B: hotel · L: kapal pesiar · D: ikan啤酒
04
DAY 04

Pedesaan Yangshuo

Stay: sama

  1. Bersepeda di area Sungai Yulong
    B: hotel · L: pedesaan · D: Yangshuo
  2. Rakit bambu di Sungai Yulong (¥150)
    B: hotel · L: pedesaan · D: Yangshuo
  3. Moon Hill
    B: hotel · L: pedesaan · D: Yangshuo
  4. Pertunjukan Impression Liu Sanjie (¥260)
    B: hotel · L: pedesaan · D: Yangshuo
05
DAY 05

Perjalanan ke terasering sawah Longji

Stay: Penginapan Desa Ping'an Longji

  1. Pagi: kota kuno Xingping + spot foto Sungai Li (uang kertas ¥20)
    B: hotel · L: perjalanan · D: masakan Zhuang
  2. Bus ke Longji (2,5 jam, ¥50)
    B: hotel · L: perjalanan · D: masakan Zhuang
  3. Check-in ke penginapan Desa Zhuang Ping'an
    B: hotel · L: perjalanan · D: masakan Zhuang
  4. Matahari terbenam di atas terasering sawah
    B: hotel · L: perjalanan · D: masakan Zhuang
06
DAY 06

Terasering Longji dan kepulangan

  1. Matahari terbit di atas terasering
    B: penginapan · L: pendakian · D: bandara
  2. Mendaki dari Ping'an ke Dazhai (3-4 jam)
    B: penginapan · L: pendakian · D: bandara
  3. Kembali ke Guilin
    B: penginapan · L: pendakian · D: bandara
  4. Keberangkatan
    B: penginapan · L: pendakian · D: bandara

BEFORE YOU GO

Practical Tips for this trip

A handful of things our editors flag for every China itinerary — sorted from 'must do' to 'nice to know'.

  1. Visa and entry documents

    Most Western passports get 30-day visa-free entry in 2026. Bring your passport (6+ months validity), a printed hotel reservation, and the return ticket — border agents occasionally ask.

  2. Payment setup

    Set up Alipay or WeChat Pay before you fly and link a Visa or Mastercard. Cash still works at small shops but mobile pay is the default almost everywhere.

  3. Connectivity

    Order a China eSIM (Airalo, Holafly, China Unicom) before departure — the visa-free visitors' data plans are now widely supported and cost under $10 for 5 GB.

  4. How we calculated costs

    All figures are in USD per person for the full itinerary, not per day. Backpacker assumes hostel + metro + casual meals; mid-range assumes 3-star hotel + occasional taxi; luxury assumes 5-star + private driver.

BUDGET

Budget Breakdown

Per-person totals across the whole trip, in USD. Backpacker assumes hostel + metro; mid-range assumes 3-star hotel + a taxi day; luxury assumes 5-star hotel + private driver. Figures assume a 6-day trip.

Line itemBackpackerMid-rangeLuxury
Accommodation$231$484$1210+
Food$84$176$396+
Transport$42$106$220+
Attractions$42$70$154+
SIM / data$10$15$25+
Visa$0$0$0+
Misc$21$44$220+
TOTAL$430$895$2225+

USD per person, across the whole trip. Excludes international flights. Last verified Q3 2026.

Day-by-day breakdown

  1. DAY 1

    Kedatangan di Guilin

    • Tiba di Guilin Liangjiang (KWL)
    • Jalan-jalan ke Two Rivers Four Lakes
    • Zhengyang Pedestrian Street
    • Malam hari: mi goreng khas daerah
    Stay
    Pusat kota Guilin
    Meals
    B: hotel · L: mi goreng Guilin · D: lokal
  2. DAY 2

    Reed Flute Cave dan Elephant Trunk Hill

    • Reed Flute Cave (¥90) — gua karst yang diterangi lampu
    • Elephant Trunk Hill (¥55)
    • Fubo Hill (¥15)
    • Malam hari: kapal pesiar malam Two Rivers Four Lakes (¥220)
    Stay
    sama
    Meals
    B: hotel · L: Guilin · D: kapal pesiar malam
  3. DAY 3

    Kapal pesiar Sungai Li ke Yangshuo

    • Kapal pesiar Sungai Li Guilin → Yangshuo (4 jam, ¥450)
    • Tiba di Yangshuo, check-in
    • Jalan-jalan di West Street
    Stay
    Yangshuo West Street
    Meals
    B: hotel · L: kapal pesiar · D: ikan啤酒
  4. DAY 4

    Pedesaan Yangshuo

    • Bersepeda di area Sungai Yulong
    • Rakit bambu di Sungai Yulong (¥150)
    • Moon Hill
    • Pertunjukan Impression Liu Sanjie (¥260)
    Stay
    sama
    Meals
    B: hotel · L: pedesaan · D: Yangshuo
  5. DAY 5

    Perjalanan ke terasering sawah Longji

    • Pagi: kota kuno Xingping + spot foto Sungai Li (uang kertas ¥20)
    • Bus ke Longji (2,5 jam, ¥50)
    • Check-in ke penginapan Desa Zhuang Ping'an
    • Matahari terbenam di atas terasering sawah
    Stay
    Penginapan Desa Ping'an Longji
    Meals
    B: hotel · L: perjalanan · D: masakan Zhuang
  6. DAY 6

    Terasering Longji dan kepulangan

    • Matahari terbit di atas terasering
    • Mendaki dari Ping'an ke Dazhai (3-4 jam)
    • Kembali ke Guilin
    • Keberangkatan
    Meals
    B: penginapan · L: pendakian · D: bandara

What is included

Included

  • Hotel (5 malam)
  • Sarapan harian
  • Tiket Reed Flute Cave, cruise Sungai Li, dan Longji

Not included

  • Penerbangan internasional
  • Transportasi internal
  • Sebagian besar makanan
  • Asuransi perjalanan

OUR PROCESS

How we tested this itinerary

Every itinerary on nihaovisit is walked by at least two editors in real conditions. Here's the method we used for this one.

  1. Step 01

    Editorial research

    Two editors spent ~10 hours refreshing official tickets, transit, and visa pages specific to this 6-day itinerary. We cross-checked prices against at least 3 booking platforms.

  2. Step 02

    On-the-ground booking

    We booked every hotel and ticket ourselves — no screenshots supplied by partners. Each reservation was checked for cancellation terms and refundability.

  3. Step 03

    Walking the itinerary

    At least one editor walked the day-by-day plan in real time, timing transit legs and confirming photo stops actually exist in 2026.

  4. Step 04

    Contingency tests

    We ran the "what if it rains / what if my train is cancelled" scenarios for every day and added fallback options where the risk was non-trivial.

  5. Step 05

    Refund + re-review cycle

    Every itinerary is re-priced and re-tested every 90 days. Last review pass for this page: 2026-06-19.

Source: itinerary walk-through log, last updated 2026-06-19T00:00:00.000Z

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Try another route

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Frequently asked questions

Is 6 days enough for Guilin area?
Yes for highlights. You cover Guilin city, Li River, Yangshuo, and Longji terraces. Add a day for Xingping photo town, Sanjiang Dong villages, or Rucheng hot springs.
When is Longji rice terraces best?
April-May for water-filled terraces (mirror effect). June-July for green growth. Late September-October for golden harvest. Avoid Chinese holidays.
Should I take the 4-hour Li River cruise or the 1-hour boat?
The 4-hour cruise from Guilin to Yangshuo is the classic experience — you pass the karst peaks featured on the ¥20 banknote. The 1-hour boats at Xingping are for travelers already in Yangshuo who want a short ride.
How hard is the Longji hike?
Moderate. Ping'an to Dazhai is 3-4 hours of stone steps through terraced fields. Elevation gain ~300m. Average fitness is enough. Wet weather makes steps slippery — bring hiking shoes.

References

  1. Guilin Tourism
  2. Li River Cruise
  3. Longji Rice Terraces
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