| GUILIN |
in the northeast part of the Guangxi region. The city itself is not remarkable with the
exception of the "old town" area. The breath taking scenery and attractions around it are
the main reasons people flock to it. By far the #1 tourist site, Guilin is famous throughout
the world and a must see by everyone visiting China for the first or tenth time. Boat trips on
the Lijiang river are popular and most are catered so you can eat well while you are enjoying
the scenery as you traverse slowly along the river toward Yangshuo. Transportation back to
Guilin is provided by bus or mini-bus.
Huge caves are ready to explore nearby as well: Reed-Flute, Seven Star.
Nanning are not daily, however there are daily flights from major cities such as Guangzhou,
Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, etc.
Liangjiang International Airport: Located about 26K (16 miles) from downtown Guilin.
Train service (air conditioned) between Nanning and Guilin takes on average 5 to 6 hours
depending on the train you use.
Bus service (air conditioned) between Nanning and Guilin takes on average 3 to 5 hours.
