Longji Rice Terrace -- Day Trip in Guilin, China
Guilin, China

Longji Rice Terrace -- Day Trip

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52/100

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Longji Rice Terrace -- Day Trip is a 9-hour experience in Guilin, China, from $210 per person. It scores 52 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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52 / 100
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Duration
9 hours
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$210 per person

Visiting  Longsheng rice terrace in Guilin will need one day, its located in north of Guilin, people in rice terrace are minority Zhuang and Yao(long hair lady), they live in traditional wood en struture house and speak their own dialect and farming by hands. During the tour, your guide will explain their life style, and how they make the rice and history of rice terrace. Meeting time: guide will meet you around 8:30- 9:00 am(or upon communication), it needs 3h drive to rice terrace, on the way you will see the interact with the Zhuang and Yao people( long hair ladies) and local architecture in Pingan Lonsheng and learn about their traditions. Guide will trek with you up to the famous Longji Rice Terraces view point frm the village and admire the panoramic view. The terraces resemble great chains of ribbons as they wind from the foot of the hill to the top. It’s one of China’s most scenic natural sights!

What you get

    About this experience

    Visiting  Longsheng rice terrace in Guilin will need one day, its located in north of Guilin, people in rice terrace are minority Zhuang and Yao(long hair lady), they live in traditional wood en struture house and speak their own dialect and farming by hands. During the tour, your guide will explain their life style, and how they make the rice and history of rice terrace. Meeting time: guide will meet you around 8:30- 9:00 am(or upon communication), it needs 3h drive to rice terrace, on the way you will see the interact with the Zhuang and Yao people( long hair ladies) and local architecture in Pingan Lonsheng and learn about their traditions. Guide will trek with you up to the famous Longji Rice Terraces view point frm the village and admire the panoramic view. The terraces resemble great chains of ribbons as they wind from the foot of the hill to the top. It’s one of China’s most scenic natural sights!

    What's included

    Included

    • entrance fee for longji
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off with private transfer
    • Local English speaking guide

    Not included

    • Lunch
    • Snack and extra drinks
    • Gratuities
    • personal insurance
    • sourvenirs

    What you'll see and do

    1. Longji Mountain

      Longji Rice terraces, minority of Zhuang and Yao people including their local life style

      150 minutes here · Admission included

    2. long hair ladies

      15 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Guilin

    in front of an agreed meeting point

    Meeting point

    Guilin

    Guilin, Guangxi, China

    in front of an agreed meeting point

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    in front of an agreed meeting point

    Ends at

    Guilin · Guilin, Guangxi, China

    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
    Discover Yangshuo- Day Tour

    Know before you go

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult
    • Infant meals not included
    • Due to uneven surfaces on rice terrace, those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair need to mention before, there are local people offer caring service from car parking to rice terrace.
    • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions.
    • Guests up to 6 pax (including 6) will need to switch to local shuttle bus to the village, tour bus is not allow to drive from ticket office to the village.

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    9 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 52

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)83
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)51
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Longji Rice Terrace -- Day Trip: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Longji Rice Terrace -- Day Trip cost?

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    Prices start at $210 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 Longji Rice Terrace -- Day Trip take?

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    Plan for about 9 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 Longji Rice Terrace -- Day Trip worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Longji Rice Terrace -- Day Trip?

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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 Longji Rice Terrace -- Day Trip suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Longji Rice Terrace -- Day Trip?

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    Around 0 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 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Longji Rice Terrace -- Day Trip 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 Private Longji Rice Terraces and Minority Villages Tour, Longji Rice Terraces with Minority Village Private Day Tour, 1 Day Li River Cruise from Guilin to Yangshuo with Private Guide & Driver. 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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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Longji Rice Terrace -- Day Trip?

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    Included: entrance fee for longji; Hotel pickup and drop-off with private transfer; and Local English speaking guide. Not included: Lunch; Snack and extra drinks; Gratuities; and personal insurance. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Longji Rice Terrace -- Day Trip include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 4 listed pickup locations in and around Guilin. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Longji Rice Terrace -- Day Trip offered in?

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    It is offered in Chinese and English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Longji Rice Terrace -- Day Trip?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Longji Rice Terrace -- Day Trip wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; Infant meals not included; and Due to uneven surfaces on rice terrace, those with walking disabilities or using a wheelch. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Longji Rice Terrace -- Day Trip if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Guilin. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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