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guilinGuilin Elephant Trunk Hill Guide 2026: Tickets, Best Views & Photography Tips
Elephant Trunk Hill is Guilin's most iconic landmark — a karst peak shaped remarkably like an elephant drinking from the Li River. This guide covers ticket prices, the best viewing spots (including free alternatives), photography timing, what's inside the hill, and how to combine it with other Guilin attractions for a perfect day in 2026.
Updated May 2026
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guilin3 Days in Guilin & Yangshuo: Li River, Rice Terraces & Karst Cycling
A 3-day Guilin and Yangshuo itinerary — the Li River cruise from Guilin to Yangshuo, cycling the Yulong River valley, the Longji Rice Terraces day trip, and honest advice on what's worth paying for and what's a tourist trap.
Updated May 2026
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guilinWhere to Stay in Guilin & Yangshuo 2026: Karst Views, Riverside Guesthouses & Budget
Guilin vs Yangshuo for accommodation — staying in Guilin city (transport hub, larger hotel selection) vs Yangshuo town (direct karst views, backpacker atmosphere, much cheaper), the Yulong River countryside guesthouses (truly stunning setting), and which specific properties actually deliver the karst mountain views they advertise.
Updated May 2026
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guangxiLongji Rice Terraces Guide 2026: Ping'an & Dazhai Viewpoints from Guilin
The Longji (Dragon's Backbone) Rice Terraces in Guangxi — the two main viewing areas (Ping'an Village for sunrise over the Zhuang terraces, Dazhai for the steeper Yao minority terraces), the best seasons (May for emerald green, October for golden harvest), and the homestay culture in the minority villages perched above the terraces.
Updated May 2026
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yangshuoYangshuo Complete Travel Guide 2026: Karst Cycling, Rock Climbing & River Kayaking
Yangshuo — the town at the end of the Li River cruise and one of China's best outdoor activity destinations. Cycling the Yulong River valley (no motorboats, just cormorant fishermen and water buffalo), rock climbing the limestone karst towers (a genuine world-class sport climbing destination), bamboo raft drifting on the Yulong, and where to eat and drink on West Street after the day tours have left.
Updated May 2026
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guangxiChongzuo Guangxi Guide 2026: White-Headed Langur Reserve, Detian Waterfall & Vietnam Border
Chongzuo in southwestern Guangxi occupies one of China's most biodiverse borderland regions — home to the endangered white-headed langur, the spectacular Detian cross-border waterfall, and several ancient Zhuang minority towns along the Zuo River. This 2026 guide covers the Baise Longtan Nature Reserve, Detian Falls, the Vietnam border crossing at Pingxiang, transport and practical tips.
Updated May 2026
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