Guilin travel guide: Guilin scenic spots top 10

If you are in a Guilin travel, then the following 10 scenic spots should definitely not be missed.
1. the Li River
Along the Li River there are numerous famous scenic spots, especially around Xingping. Such as the Yang Dike (Yand Di), the Cavel Hill (Yangjiao Hill), “Boy worshiping the Goddess of Mercy”, the Zhuobi Peak, the carp on the cliff, “Old man guarding the apple”, “eight immortals crossing river”, the Hencoop hill (Jilong Hill), the Saddle Hill (Ma’an Hill), “Guan Gong carrying broadsword on the back”, “Turtle climbing mountain”, “Frog jumping in river”, the Nine Horses Fresco Hill, and so on.
2. the Silver Cave
The Silver Cave is a kind of multi-layer type karst cave, and the landscapes inside are famous for their grand, peculiar and beautiful appearances.
3. the Yulong River
It was said that there was a dragon in the east ocean who traveled to Guiling and found that the landscapes here are too beautiful to be compared to the east ocean, so he stayed in Guilin from then on.
4. Land of idyllic beauty (Shiwaitaoyuan)
It is between Guilin and Yangshuo. There are no noisy and bothering here, instead, you can only see beautiful landscapes full with flowers, trees, water and birds as in the dream.
5. 10 famous hills
The Elephant Trunk Hill, the Fubo Hill, the Diecai Hill, the Chuan Hill, the Ta Hill are always the most classic scenic spots in Guilin.
6. Two river and four lakes
The Li River and the Peach Blossom River (Taohua River), the Rong Lake, the Shan Lake, the Gui Lake and the Wooden Dragon Lake (Mulong Lake) are the most famous water scenic in Guiling.
7. The Solidary Beauty Peak (Duxiu Feng) & Pricess City
The Solidary Beauty Peak is in the Pricess City in the center of Guilin. It is cliffy and grand, also called the “the column support the south sky” (Nantianyizhu).
8. The Reed Flute Cave (Ludi Yan)
The Reed Flute Cave is 240 meters deep. Inside the cave there are many scenic spots, such as the Crystal Palace, “the sky column and the cloud mountain”, “the virgin forest”, etc.
9. the Gudong Waterfall
The Gudong Waterfall is gathered by many springs under the ground, and is 180 meters higher than the Li River.
10. the Longji Rice Terrace
The Longji Rice Terrace is named for its appearance, which is just like a dragon’s spine.

 

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