Yangshuo Gems Li River Boat Xianggong Hill and Yulong Biking in Guilin
Guilin, China

Yangshuo Gems Li River Boat Xianggong Hill and Yulong Biking

Outty Ranking 61 5.0 · 3 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $59
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Outty Ranking

61/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

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Is Yangshuo Gems Li River Boat Xianggong Hill and Yulong Biking worth booking?

Yangshuo Gems Li River Boat Xianggong Hill and Yulong Biking is a 8-hour experience in Guilin, China, from $59 per person. It scores 61 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
61 / 100
Rating
5/5 (3)
Duration
8 hours
From
$59 per person

The most classic ways to visit Guilin Yangshuo are to go up to the peak, take a bamboo boat trip on the Li River, and go riding in the countryside. Discover the stunning scenery of Guilin in different ways. Enjoying th

What you get

  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Electric boat in Yangdi village for about 50 minutes
  • Private transportation with one driver-guide
  • Xianggong Hill
  • Bike Rental

About this experience

The most classic ways to visit Guilin Yangshuo are to go up to the peak, take a bamboo boat trip on the Li River, and go riding in the countryside. Discover the stunning scenery of Guilin in different ways. Enjoying the peace of the Li River cruise from Yangdi to Nine Horses Hill by Electric boat. On the top of the Xianggong hill, you will be surprised by the breathtaking panoramic view of the Li River with towering peaks. Cycling along Yulong River, amidst the karst pinnacle and river, experience the rustic life of Yangshuo.

What's included

Included

  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Electric boat in Yangdi village for about 50 minutes
  • Private transportation with one driver-guide
  • Xianggong Hill
  • Bike Rental

Not included

  • Lunch and personal expenses
  • Gratuities

What you'll see and do

  1. Li River

    The driver-guide will meet you in the hotel lobby at 8:00 am or 11:00 am. We schedule these times to try and avoid the larger boats. (If you don't mind sharing the river with larger boats, we can start the tour at 9:00 am.) We will then head to Yangdi Village, which is located south of Guilin and has a population of around 3,000 people. Yangshuo itself is renowned for its stunning karst landscapes and picturesque villages, which are often compared to a fairyland. Today, we will take an electric boat from Yangdi to Nine Horses Hill for about an hour to savor the fantastic peaks of various shapes, bamboo groves, crystal-clear water, villages, and green hills. This is one of the most beautiful, enjoyable, and worthwhile sections of the Li River to visit. After the cruise, the driver-guide will meet you at the Nine Horses Hill Pier and drive you to Xianggong Hill. Note: The boats have 4 seats, so you will share the cruise with other tourists.

    50 minutes here · Admission included

  2. Xianggong Mountain

    We head to Xianggong Mountain, visitors also enjoy experiencing the karst scenery up-close and even climbing some of the karst mountains, Xianggong Hill is your right choice. It takes about 20 minutes climbing up to the top of the hill and you will feast your eyes with Li river and towering peaks, it is one of the best experience of your tour in China.

    70 minutes here · Admission included

  3. Yulong River

    Then drive to Yulong river, Yulong River is a tributary of Li River which flows through some of the most beautiful limestone scenery of Yangshuo, the driver-guide will prepare bikes for you, you will do the biking ride along the most classic, beautiful and tranquil path of Yulong River, you will feast your eyes with rice paddies, villages, towering peaks, bamboo groves, farmers working in the fields, ducks swimming, and it will make you feel relaxed and joyful, etc. After the biking tour, you will be transferred to Guilin or Yangshuo hotel.

    120 minutes here · Admission included

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Guilin

The driver or guide that will pick up travelers is holding a board with the lead traveler's name.

Hotel pickup

Pickup is available for selected locations.

Ends at

The driver or guide that will pick up travelers is holding a board with the lead traveler's name.

Before you book

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

Know before you go

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
8 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
8+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$59 to $189
Hotel pickup
Available for selected locations
Booked in 30 days
1
Verdict
Solid Choice

Who runs this experience

Operated by Guilin Private Tours, who run 19 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 57.8.

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Why this scores 61

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)26
Booking momentum (14% weight)16
Value for money (12% weight)61
Listing quality (10% weight)93
Local standing (8% weight)54
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Yangshuo Gems Li River Boat Xianggong Hill and Yulong Biking: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Yangshuo Gems Li River Boat Xianggong Hill and Yulong Biking cost?

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Prices start at $59 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 Yangshuo Gems Li River Boat Xianggong Hill and Yulong Biking 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 Yangshuo Gems Li River Boat Xianggong Hill and Yulong Biking worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 61 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 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 Yangshuo Gems Li River Boat Xianggong Hill and Yulong Biking?

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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 Yangshuo Gems Li River Boat Xianggong Hill and Yulong Biking suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 8. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 8-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Yangshuo Gems Li River Boat Xianggong Hill and Yulong Biking?

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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 Yangshuo Gems Li River Boat Xianggong Hill and Yulong Biking 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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