Guilin's Li River not only has four unique features of "clear mountains, beautiful waters, strange caves, and beautiful stones", but also has the advantages of "green continents, dangerous beaches, deep ponds, and flying waterfalls". It is known as the "Baili Li River and Baili Gallery". With Guilin City as the center, the scenic area starts from Xing 'an Lingqu in the north and ends at Yangshuo in the south. It is connected by the Lijiang River and is the largest and most beautiful karst landscape tourist area in the world. The peaks on both sides of the Li River are tall and straight, with myriad shapes. The bamboo forests on the river embankments are swaying and graceful. The blue water in the river flows in and the strange peaks reflect. Every scenery is beautiful and picturesque.
In the traditional sense, the Li River starts from Maoer Mountain in Yuecheng Ling, the source of the Gui River. Modern hydrology defines it as Lingqukou, Rongjiang Town, Xing 'an County, and ends at Sanjiangkou, Pingle. The upper reaches of the Li River are the Darong River, and the lower reaches are the traditionally named Gui River. The Lingqu Estuary is the boundary point between the Dalong River section of the Guijiang River and the Lijiang River section, and the Lipu River and Gongcheng Estuary are the boundary points between the Lijiang River section and the Guijiang River section. The total length of the Lijiang River section is 164 kilometers. The river beds along the river are mostly water-quality pebbles, with small sediment and clear water. Most of the banks are karst landforms.
Distribution of attractions:The Lijiang River Scenic Area includes Caoping, Elephant Trunk Mountain, Fuzi Rock, Douji Mountain, Weijiadu, Dawu Ancient Town, Huangniu Gorge, Qifeng Town, Mopanshan Wharf, Zizhou, Jingping Mountain, Guanyan, Xiushan, Xiangba Island, Banduu, Taoyuan Village, Wangfu Stone, Jiuma Hua Mountain, Tongzibai Guanyin, Zhuobi, Yueguang Island, Liyuaguabi, Luosi Mountain, Chaoban Mountain, Xingping Fishing Village, Shutong Mountain, Bilian Peak, etc.
Characteristics of the scenic spot:Landscape tours, karst landscapes, karst landforms, strange peaks and rocks, rivers
Best time to visit:It is suitable for all seasons. Enjoy the hazy beauty of the Li River in the rain in April and May; the price is cheaper in September and November, and the autumn scenery in the mountains is impressive.
Shopping recommendations:(Food) Braised chicken, Quanzhou vinegar blood duck, Yangshuo beer fish, glutinous rice with bean paste, glutinous rice with glutinous rice, water glutinous rice cake, sponge cake, beer Lijiang fish, Lingchuan dog meat.
Lijiang River ticket prices:Li River tour ticket types: Class A (ultra-luxury air-conditioned boat), Class B (luxury air-conditioned boat), and Class C (ordinary air-conditioned boat).
Peak season (April-November and Spring Festival holiday): 450 yuan/person for Class A individual passengers, 400 yuan/person for groups; 270 yuan/person for Class B individual passengers, 240 yuan/person for groups; 210 yuan/person for Class C individual passengers, 200 yuan/person for groups.
Off-season (December to March of the following year): 380 yuan/person for Class A individual passengers, 350 yuan/person for groups; 240 yuan/person for Class B individual passengers, 210 yuan/person for groups; 190 yuan/person for Class C individual passengers, and 180 yuan/person for groups.
Among them, Class A and Class C tickets provide tourists with free Chinese economy meals and Chinese buffets respectively.
Scenic area opening hours:
7:00-18:30
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