Private Tour:Daxu Ancient Town Li River Bamboo Boat & Xianggong Hill

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Private group

Hotel pick up

6hr - 8hr Duration

Yangshuo County

Private Guilin Day Tour (Flexible Pickup): Enjoy a personalized journey with pickup from your hotel in Guilin or Yangshuo, paired with exclusive private guide and car service for a hassle-free experience.
Step into Daxu’s Timeless Charm: Explore the 1,000-year-old Daxu Ancient Town, admiring well-preserved ancient architecture, stone streets, and immersive traditional local customs.
Serene Li River Bamboo Rafting: Drift along the Li River on a bamboo raft for an hour, soaking in idyllic rural scenery—from towering limestone cliffs to grazing buffalo and village smoke.
Panoramic Views from Xiang Gong Mountain: Hike a gentle trail to the mountain’s viewing platform, savoring bird’s-eye views of the winding Li River and breathtaking karst landscapes below.
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Explore the natural and cultural highlights of Guilin on this private day tour. Discover the 1000 years old Daxu Old Town to find out the primitive simplicity, with a long history and lots of traditional Chinese residences; Take a bamboo boat ride on the Li River to absorb increditable views, and enjoy a walk to the top of Xianggong Mountain where you can marvel at the gorgeous view.

Private Tour:Daxu Ancient Town Li River Bamboo Boat & Xianggong Hill

Meet your private guide in your Guilin hotel lobby, hop on your exclusive air-conditioned vehicle, and head straight to Daxu Ancient Town! Your guide will share the town’s history and stories along the way—feel free to ask questions anytime.

Daxu is noted for its well-preserved ancient buildings, worn bluestone streets, and traditional culture.

As a typical and well preserved traditional Chinese town, Daxu old town is a jewel of culture and history that is still ranked as an off-the-beaten track sight. It is noted for its well-preserved ancient buildings, worn bluestone streets, and traditional.

The charming Daxu Ancient Town has a 1,000-year history (founded early Northern Song Dynasty, 960–1126). A gem of ancient architecture, it offers preserved stone streets, traditional wooden residences, old stone bridges, and historic wharves.

One of the most important markets in the area during the Ming Dynasty still thrives even today. Standing on the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) Longevity Bridge and appreciate the charming scenery of the Li river, nearby Millstone Hill and Snail Hill.

catch amazing views from the top of Xiang Gong Mountain, and enjoy a relaxing stroll around the picturesque town of Yangshuo.

After exploring Daxu Ancient Town, hop back in your private vehicle for a scenic 1.5–2-hour drive to Xiang Gong Mountain—where you’ll climb to the top for breathtaking views, then enjoy a leisurely stroll around picturesque Yangshuo Town.

Visitors can enjoy browsing stalls that sell a variety of traditional handicrafts.

Arrive at Xiang Gong Mountain, follow your guide to the photo spot via a gentle, all-ages trail—admire panoramic views of the Li River winding through towering karst peaks, perfect for snapshots. Enjoy a short stroll then head to Yangshuo Town.

After Daxu, transfer to the Caoping town and enjoy a short cruise on the Li River by private bamboo boat

Afterwards, head to Caoping Town for a fun one-hour Li River bamboo rafting. Drift along the meandering river, admiring rural scenery—kids playing on farm paths, water buffalo grazing, farmers tending fields, and smoke curling from village chimneys.

Walk to the top of the mountain and enjoy a bird's-eye view of the whole Li River.

Enjoy lunch in the local village before arrive at Putao town. Upon arrival, follow your tour guide to climb up to the mountain which normally takes 10-15 minutes. Enjoy a bird's eye view of the amazing karst landscapes as well as countless hills.

Finally, transfer to Yangshuo and spend some time exploring the little town and wandering along the walking street (Yangshuo West Street).

Finally, arrive in Yangshuo for some leisure time—wander the charming town, soak up the lively vibe of famous West Street&browse local crafts or grab a snack. Afterward, you’ll be transferred back to your Guilin hotel, wrapping up the day’s adventure.

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