This full day tour will take you to view the splendid natural scenes of Dragon’s Backbone Rice Terraces (Longji Rice Terraces). It is so named because the irrigated hillsides resemble the scaly back of a dragon. The scene is definitely a masterpiece of nature and shows the wisdom of ancient people. It perfectly demonstrates the unique cultural experience of local minority’s genuine folk life.
Highlights:
Full-day tour to Dragon’s Backbone Rice Terraces
View the amazing Dragon’s Backbone Rice Terraces
Learn the culture and tradition of Minority Village
Have a glimpse of genuine folk life and culture
What You Can Expect:
Your tour guide and driver will pick you up from your Guilin downtown hotel at around 7:30 - 8:00 am based on your hotel location.
Drive to Longsheng County (approx. 2-3 hours’ driving) and visit the Dragon's Backbone Rice Terraces, also called Longji Rice Terraces—the culmination of both the profound wisdom and strenuous labor of the Zhuang people. The Dragon's Backbone Rice Terraces is a beautiful natural picture and has seasonal variations in appearance. It is the most amazing terrace in China. Hike up the hill to the best viewpoint and take amazing pictures.
Later enjoy a lunch at local farmer restaurant. Continue to visit the Ping’an Minority Village and have a glimpse of genuine folk life and culture of the local minority, listen to the melodious folk music, see their unique and colorful clothing, watch their weaving and embroidering and enjoy the playful folk dances. As you immerse yourself in the dreamy, tranquil atmosphere of the neighborhood, you will forget the stress and worries of urban life.
After the full day sightseeing, you will be transferred back and dropped off at your hotel.
Min 2 Persons per booking
Tour Duration: Approx. 8 hours
Departure Date: Daily
Departure point: Centrally located Guilin hotels
Return point: The original departure point
Departure time: 7:30-8:00 am (Tour guide will contact you at your hotel one day in advance or leave a message to confirm the pick-up time)
What Is Included:
Group tour
Air-conditioned tour vehicle
English-speaking tour guide
Entrance fee
Local lunch
Hotel pickup and drop-off
What Is Excluded:
Gratuities (Optional)
Additional Information:
Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
Please provide all travelers’ names and hotel information while booking
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