Guilin is so beautiful! It's super photogenic, you must visit at least once, folks!
by QUINCY HAYES
Jul 17, 2025
Just finished organizing this Guilin travel guide, highly recommend saving it⭐! It includes a detailed three-day, two-night itinerary and a popular attractions checklist. If this is your first time in Guilin and you're not very familiar with the city, take a look now~
🗓️ Recommended Itinerary
🔹 DAY 1: Arrive in Guilin → Check in at the city emblem [Elephant Trunk Hill] → Stroll through [Dongxi Alley] → Climb [Xiaoyao Tower] → Visit [Zhengyang Pedestrian Street] → Night tour of [Two Rivers and Four Lakes] → Enjoy the night view of [Sun and Moon Twin Towers]
🔹 DAY 2: Explore [Silver Cave] → Experience [Yulong River Group Bamboo Rafting] → Tour [Xingping Li River] → Check in at the [20 Yuan Background] filming location → Leisure walk on [West Street] → Taste authentic Yangshuo cuisine
🔹 DAY 3: Bike ride through [Ten-Mile Gallery] → Visit [Ethnic Minority Villages] → Stroll through [The Peach Blossom Land] → Happy return trip
🎒 Preparation Before Departure
✅ Documents: ID card, student ID, and other discount certificates
✅ Clothing: Prepare suitable clothes according to the season; in winter, bring down jackets, scarves, hats, and other cold-weather gear
✅ Daily necessities: Toiletries, skincare products, cosmetics, lip balm, face masks, etc.
✅ Medicines: Common medicines such as cold medicine, stomach medicine, motion sickness pills
✅ Other items: Power bank, earphones, rain gear, some cash, etc.
🚗 How to Get to Guilin?
✈️ Airplane: Direct flights to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport available
🚄 Train/High-speed rail: Guilin has three main train stations
① Guilin Station: More frequent trains, closest to downtown
② Guilin North Station: Rich train schedules, relatively close to downtown
🍜 Guilin Must-Try Foods
▪️ Authentic Guilin Rice Noodles ▪️ Sweet Osmanthus Cake
▪️ Refreshing Water Chestnut Cake ▪️ Specialty Bamboo Tube Rice
▪️ Gongcheng Oil Tea ▪️ Snail and Duck Feet Hotpot
▪️ Quanzhou Vinegar Blood Duck ▪️ Bean Paste Glutinous Rice
🎁 Recommended Specialty Souvenirs
✔️ Guilin Chili Sauce ✔️ Various Osmanthus Products
✔️ Sanhua Liquor ✔️ Fermented Tofu
✔️ Handmade Nougat
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