Short Li-River cruise from Yangdi to Xingping with English speaking Driver in Guilin
Guilin, China

Short Li-River cruise from Yangdi to Xingping with English speaking Driver

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55/100

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Short Li-River cruise from Yangdi to Xingping with English speaking Driver is a 7-hour experience in Guilin, China, from $42 per person. It scores 55 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.

Outty Ranking
55 / 100
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Duration
7 hours
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$42 per person

Motorised Bamboo boat from Yangdi to Xingping. This is the highlight tour of the Li River. Like this you are very close to the water, the hills and the nature. Highlights: 1. Short Li-River cruise from Yangdi to Xing

What you get

  • 2. The English speaking driver.
  • 1.The private car pick up at Guilin or Yangshuo hotel.

About this experience

Motorised Bamboo boat from Yangdi to Xingping. This is the highlight tour of the Li River. Like this you are very close to the water, the hills and the nature. Highlights: 1. Short Li-River cruise from Yangdi to Xingping around 1.5hrs on the boat. 2. Avoid the crowded & Long ride big boat from Guilin to Yangshuo。 3. Can be the private boat or shared with other people for the small boat, each boat for four people only. 4. Cover the hightlights of the Li-River. 5. Explore the Xingping old town. Note: The child less than 7 years old or 1.2M can NOT take this small boat.           The Senior people more than 70 years old can NOT take this small boat.

What's included

Included

  • 2. The English speaking driver.
  • 1.The private car pick up at Guilin or Yangshuo hotel.

Not included

  • The boat ticket: 216RMB or the empty seats 63RMB per seats.

What you'll see and do

  1. Xingping Town

    Experience a raft cruise on Li River, in one of China’s most famous scenic areas. Listed by America’s National Geographic Magazine as one of the world’s top ten watery wonders, a raft cruise on the Li River is an unforgetable experience. Breathe the fresh air, feel gentle breezes, and appreciate the fabulous landscape seen on both sides of Li River as you float along. Bamboo raft cruises are available from Yangdi to Xingping (1.5hours trip), Each raft holds up to 4 people. Itinerary: 8:00--9:30: At 08:00am,Our English speaking driver meet you at the Guilin hotel lobby or Yangshuo hotel lobby or the Jima village gate if your hotel in the Yangshuo Yulong river park and transfer to the Yangdi river pier. 9:30--11:00: Enjoy the samll boat from Yangdi to Xingping & Take a photo at the Xingping pier--20 Yuan bank note. 11:00--11:20: Visit the Xingping old town. 11:20--: Transfer back to the Yangshuo/Guilin hotel.

    90 minutes here · Admission not included

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

Options you can book

  • Departure from Guilin Hotel

    Our driver will meet you at Guilin hotel then takes youto Yangdi then meet you at Xingping after the cruise then bring you back to Guilin hotel or drop off at Yangshuo hotel. Pickup included

  • Departure from Yangshuo Hotel

    Our driver will meet you at Yangshuo hotel and takes you to Yangdi pier then meet you at Xingping pier. After the crusie will bring you back to Yangshuo hotel/Yulong park gate. 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 pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • 1.The child less than 7 years old or 1.2M can NOT take this boat.
  • 2. The adults more than 70 years old can NOT take this boat.
  • Each boat for 4 people

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
7 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
12+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$42 to $209
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Who runs this experience

Operated by happychinatours, who run 442 experiences we rank across 12 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 47.4.

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Why this scores 55

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)82
Review evidence (18% weight)0
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)73
Listing quality (10% weight)95
Local standing (8% weight)50
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Short Li-River cruise from Yangdi to Xingping with English speaking Driver: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Short Li-River cruise from Yangdi to Xingping with English speaking Driver cost?

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Prices start at $42 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 Short Li-River cruise from Yangdi to Xingping with English speaking Driver take?

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Plan for about 7 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 Short Li-River cruise from Yangdi to Xingping with English speaking Driver worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 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 Short Li-River cruise from Yangdi to Xingping with 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 Short Li-River cruise from Yangdi to Xingping with English speaking Driver suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 12. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 7-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Short Li-River cruise from Yangdi to Xingping with English speaking Driver?

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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 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Short Li-River cruise from Yangdi to Xingping with 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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