1-Day Longji Terrace Fields-Dazhai village Tour with the English Speaking Driver in Guilin
Guilin, China

1-Day Longji Terrace Fields-Dazhai village Tour with the English Speaking Driver

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Is 1-Day Longji Terrace Fields-Dazhai village Tour with the English Speaking Driver worth booking?

1-Day Longji Terrace Fields-Dazhai village Tour with the English Speaking Driver is a 8-hour experience in Guilin, China, from $16 per person. It scores 65 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 5/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
65 / 100
Rating
5/5 (4)
Duration
8 hours
From
$16 per person

Visit the highlights of Guilin including the Longji rice terraces, Huangluo Long hair village and hiking/cable car around the Dazhai village with this self-guided day tour from Guilin(We just provided the English speakin

What you get

  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • The private car & private English speaking driver

About this experience

Visit the highlights of Guilin including the Longji rice terraces, Huangluo Long hair village and hiking/cable car around the Dazhai village with this self-guided day tour from Guilin(We just provided the English speaking driver, no tour guide). You will be picked up and dropped off from your Guilin/Yangshuo/Xingping hotel.

What's included

Included

  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • The private car & private English speaking driver

Not included

  • Lunch
  • Entrance fees

What you'll see and do

  1. Guilin

    Today we will take you on the impressive Guilin Longsheng tour. Please get up early and have a big breakfast. Our guide and driver will pick you up from the hotel at 9am and transport you to the awe-inspiring Dragon's Backbone Rice Terraces (aka Longji Terraces).

    10 minutes here

  2. Longji Rice Terraces

    After a two-hour drive we will reach the entrance for the Longji Terraces where you need purchase entrance tickets for the rice terraces in Dazhai Village and then also need about a 40-minute drive. This village has the most famous and beautiful rice terraces in Longji. The Dragon's Backbone Rice Terraces is a splendid agricultural spectacle with a history of more than 650 years. The most eye-catching part of the terrace cluster is the Ping'an Village Rice Terrace, which was the earliest one discovered by tourists and photographers. Numerous narrow rice fields dug along the hill slopes form terraces connected by winding flagstone trails. There are viewing platforms for visitors to view the entire terrace fields built tier upon tier. While you are there you can also experience the minority Zhuang people's traditional way of life. It is quite interesting to help them in the fields, try on their bright-colored ethnical costumes, and visit their unique stilted houses.

    240 minutes here · Admission not included

  3. Longji Mountain

    When we arrive in Dazhai village age, our English speaking driver will show you the local map and tell you how to travel this village and you can hiking or use the cable car. Dazhai Village with Jinkeng Rice Terraces is situated about 120km away from Guilin City and 50km from Longsheng County. some The Red Yao people living in Dazhai Village which is part of Jinkeng Red Yao Villages have a pristine life. They are good at singing and dancing and like to wear Red Yao clothes. You can hike to Jinkeng Rice Terraces to enjoy the terraces and villages view. The houses in the village spread around Jinkeng Rice Terraces. Appreciating nature together with discovering Red Yao culture will enrich your trip in Longsheng. There are 3 viewpoints for the sunrise: Viewpoint 1 (“Xishan Shaoyue” – the highest and most extensive viewpoint) ideal for photographing the sunrise and sunset, Viewpoint 2 (Thousands-layer Terraces – Qianceng Tianti) proper for enjoying the sunrise and Dazhai Yao Village and Golden Buddha Peak (Jinfo Ding) best for photographing the sunset. You could take a cable to Golden Buddha Peak from the gate of Dazhai Village Scenic Area.

    180 minutes here

  4. Guilin

    At the end of the Longji Terraces tour we will take you back to your hotel in Guilin/Yangshuo/Xingping in our private car.

    10 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.

Options you can book

  • Departure from Guilin hotel

    Pick up from Guilin hotel: Start the tour from Guilin hotel then drop off at Guilin hotel or Yangshuo hotel. Pickup included

  • Departure from Xingping hotel

    Pick up from Xingping hotel: Start the tour from Xingping hotel and drop off at Guilin airport/train station or Yangshuo hotel/Xingping hotel. Pickup included

  • Departure from Yangshuo hotel

    Pick up from Yangshuo hotel: Will be pick up at 4:30am at Yangshuo hotel and drop off at Yangshuo hotel at the end. Pickup included

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
cmn, en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
happychinatours

Know before you go

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

The Auturm view at DazhaiThe Spring view at DazhaiThe Summer view at DazhaiThe Spring viewThe Long hair villageThe local food

Good to know

Duration
8 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$16 to $314
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
1
Verdict
Solid Choice

Why this scores 65

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)85
Review evidence (18% weight)30
Booking momentum (14% weight)16
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)74
Local standing (8% weight)55
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

1-Day Longji Terrace Fields-Dazhai village Tour with the English Speaking Driver: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Guilin.

How much does 1-Day Longji Terrace Fields-Dazhai village Tour with the English Speaking Driver cost?

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Prices start at $16 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Guilin usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does 1-Day Longji Terrace Fields-Dazhai village Tour with the English Speaking Driver take?

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Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Guilin is not rushed.

Is 1-Day Longji Terrace Fields-Dazhai village Tour with the English Speaking Driver worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 65 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 4 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Guilin, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule 1-Day Longji Terrace Fields-Dazhai village Tour with the English Speaking Driver?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is 1-Day Longji Terrace Fields-Dazhai village Tour with the English Speaking Driver suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book 1-Day Longji Terrace Fields-Dazhai village Tour with the English Speaking Driver?

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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Guilin can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Guilin and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does 1-Day Longji Terrace Fields-Dazhai village Tour with the English Speaking Driver start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Guilin within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Guilin?

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On Outty we rank every Guilin experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include 1 Day Li River Cruise from Guilin to Yangshuo with Private Guide & Driver, 1-DAY Private Longji Rice Terraces and Minority Villages Tour, Longji Rice Terraces with Minority Village Private Day Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Guilin?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Guilin?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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