2-Day Private tour from Sanjiang to Guilin

Sanjiang , China

2-Day Private tour from Sanjiang to Guilin

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About this experience

Visit highlights of Southern China including the Sanjiang and Longji Rice Terraces with this private 2 days tour from Sanjiang.
You will be picked up from your Sanjiang/Chengyang hotel and dropped off at Guilin/Yangshuo.

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2-Day Private tour from Sanjiang to Guilin

Pickup included

What's included

The entrance tickets

The private car & private guide

Lunch

Air-conditioned vehicle

What's not included

The hotel and dinner

Available languages

Guide guide

CMN EN

Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Can add more days if you want

About Sanjiang

Sanjiang is a picturesque county in southern China known for its well-preserved Dong ethnic villages, stunning karst landscapes, and unique architectural heritage. It offers a rich cultural experience and breathtaking natural scenery, making it a unique destination for travelers interested in ethnic culture and outdoor activities.

Top Attractions

Zhaoxing Dong Village

Zhaoxing is one of the largest and most well-preserved Dong villages, known for its traditional architecture, drum towers, and wooden wind-rain bridges. It offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Dong people.

Cultural Half to full day Moderate (entry fees for some attractions)

Huangluo Yao Village

This village is famous for its Long Hair Yao women, who have preserved the tradition of growing extremely long hair. The village offers a unique cultural experience and beautiful scenery.

Cultural Half to full day Moderate (entry fees for some attractions)

Dongjiang Lake

Dongjiang Lake is a beautiful lake surrounded by lush forests and mountains. It offers a serene and picturesque setting for outdoor activities like hiking, boating, and picnicking.

Nature Half to full day Free (some activities may have fees)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Dong Rice Noodles

A traditional Dong dish made with rice noodles, often served with a spicy sauce and various toppings like pork, vegetables, and peanuts.

Lunch/Dinner Contains gluten

Bitter Tea

A traditional tea made from the leaves of the bitter tea tree, known for its unique flavor and health benefits.

Drink Caffeine-free

Yao Style Roasted Pork

A Yao ethnic dish made with roasted pork, often seasoned with local herbs and spices.

Lunch/Dinner Contains pork

Popular Activities

Hiking Trekking Tea tasting Boating Village tours Cultural performances Fishing Winter hiking

Best Time to Visit

Spring (March to May) and Autumn (September to November)

These seasons offer pleasant weather with mild temperatures and lower humidity, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The landscapes are particularly beautiful during these times.

15-28°C 59-82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Chinese
Widely spoken: Dong, Yao
English: Limited

Currency

Chinese Yuan (CNY)

Time Zone

GMT+8

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Sanjiang is generally safe for travelers, but it's important to take standard precautions, especially in rural areas.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas.
• Avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas.
• Be wary of scams and always agree on prices in advance.

Getting there

By air

Guilin Liangjiang International Airport • 150 km

By train

Sanjiang Railway Station

By bus

Sanjiang Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the primary mode of public transportation in Sanjiang. They cover most of the town and some nearby villages.

Taxis

Available • Apps:

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Sanjiang Town Zhaoxing Village

Day trips

Longji Terrace

100 km • Full day

Longji Terrace is a stunning rice terrace landscape created by the Zhuang and Yao ethnic minorities. It offers breathtaking views and a unique cultural experience.

Festivals

Dong Festival • March (specific dates vary each year) Sisters' Meal Festival • March (specific dates vary each year)

Pro tips

Hire a local guide for a more immersive and informative cultural experience.
Learn a few basic phrases in Chinese to enhance your interactions with locals.
Pack comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing for outdoor activities.
Respect local customs and traditions, especially in ethnic minority villages.
Try local specialties like Dong Rice Noodles and Bitter Tea for an authentic culinary experience.