Guilin - National Famous Historical and Cultural City

The second-largest city of China is Guilin that is outstanding with karst landscapes and peacefulness of rural life. Take one of our best Guilin Tour packages, you will experience a local short boat excursion along the spectacular Li River to contemplate wonderful sceneries such as amazing caves (Reed Flute Cave) and visit Elephant Trunk Hill etc. Additionally, you also should not miss the spectacular landscape and ethnic culture of the Longji’s terraced fields.

Guilin travel guide information

Guilin Quick Facts

Guilin is one of the largest cities in southern China where is well-known for its impressive landscape of limestone karst hills.

Guilin city is famous for many best must-see stops such as Li River, Elephant Trunk Hill, Reed Flute Cave and Longji Rice Terraces.

Guilin is always on the top list of best destinations for travellers in China. On TripAdvisor in 2016, Yangshuo – a small town in Guilin ranked 9th in all of China as a popular destination.

If you are a fan of rock climbing, you should travel to Guilin during the fall season as they hold the Yangshuo International Rock Climbing Festival annually.

In 2010, Guilin had a population of around 4,747,963 people in a total area of approximately 27,809 km2 (10,737 sq mi).

Best time to visit Guilin, china

The best time to visit Guilin is in spring (March to May) and autumn (September and October) seasons. The Li River and countryside might be beautiful with mist during April, May, and June because these months are a little bit wet and the average temperature is between 20°C and 30°C. It is quite hot in July and August that is up to nearly 37°C. September and October are more ideal because it is quite comfortable and drier.

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