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Old July 22nd, 2011, 01:43 PM posted to rec.travel.asia
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China Guilin Yangshuo Travel tips.

Suggested in Guilin for one or two nights, then the next day do Li River
Cruise to get to Yangshuo.

Activities recommended in Guilin, Elephant Hill, Seven Star Park, Reed
Flute Cave and lakes. If you like watching the show, do not miss Ethnic
Folklore Show and Dreamlike Acrobatic Show in the evening, the shows
start at around 8pm or you can watch Cormorant Fishing.

You can also take a stroll in the Zhengyang Pedestrian in the evening to
take some souvenir such Chinese traditional paintings in the night
market there.

There are many local restaurants around in the center near Sheraton
Hotel and Waterfall Hotel, it is nice with reasonable price. The local
food in Guilin is famous for steamed mandarin fish of the Lijiang River,
red cooked meat slices with Lipu taro covered by bowl, fish cooked in
bamboo tube, steamed pork with rice flour wrapped in lotus leaves and
Guilin rice noodle etc.

Recommended hotel in Guilin, Sheraton Hotel and Waterfall Hotel (5*)
locates in the center of city, the other one is Royal Garden Hotel
locates at Li River side, it is 20 minutes walking distance to the
center. Bravo Hotel and Ronghu Lake, Park hotels(4*) are nice hotel with
good location near lakes and center.

If you have time and want to have a relaxed holiday, you can stay in
Yangshuo for 2 or 3 nights. Beer fish is the most famous food in
Yangshuo and you can have a try.

You can have nice western food in West Street.
Recommended hotels in Yangshuo, Paradise Hotel, Regency Hotel, Magnolia
Hotel are very nice hotel with good location near West Street. If you
want to stay out of Yangshuo town, Li River Retreat and Yangshuo
Mountain Retreat are nice places for your stay.

Recommend activities in Yangshuo, Liu Sanjie Light and Sound Show, (600
actors and actresses, 500 singers & dancers, bamboo boats and cormorants
birds are used in this 70 minute show. it provided a strong backdrop to
the hundreds of farmers on bamboo rafts, and floating stages, awash in
color and light) If you like adventure, you should explore Water Cave to
take muddy bath in the cave, climb up to the Moon Hill to see the
panoramic view of countryside.

Visit Yulong River and do bamboo rafting in the river , it is very
serene and relaxing, it is one of your best memory of your tour in
China. Or ride bike to the villages.

guilin private tours


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