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Welcome to Guilin, a place often described as a landscape painter’s dream come true. Nestled in the heart of southern China, Guilin is a land of timeless beauty and natural wonders. In this article, we invite you to embark on an autumn journey to explore the captivating landscapes along the Li River.

Autumn’s Palette: Guilin’s Natural Splendor

Guilin is renowned for its stunning scenery, but there’s something truly magical about visiting in the autumn. As the leaves change color and the air becomes crisp, the region’s landscapes take on a whole new level of enchantment. The rolling hills and limestone karst formations are draped in shades of gold and crimson, creating a picturesque paradise for travelers.

The Li River: A Cruise through Paradise

A visit to Guilin would be incomplete without a Li River cruise. Surrounded by towering peaks and tranquil waters, this river journey is a mesmerizing experience. Autumn offers the perfect conditions for a cruise – clear skies and cooler temperatures. As you drift along the Li River, you’ll be captivated by the ever-changing views, which inspired countless Chinese poets and painters throughout history.

Yulong River: A Serene Escape

While the Li River is the star of the show, the Yulong River offers a quieter and more intimate experience. Rent a bamboo raft and let the gentle current carry you through the serene countryside. Surrounded by lush bamboo groves and picturesque villages, you’ll feel like you’ve stepped into a traditional Chinese painting.

Autumn Adventures: Explore Guilin’s Countryside

Guilin’s countryside is a playground for nature enthusiasts. Autumn is the ideal time for hiking and cycling along the many scenic trails. Explore the picturesque rice terraces of Longsheng, where the golden fields stretch as far as the eye can see. Or venture into the rural villages and meet the friendly locals who call this region home.

Guilin’s Culinary Delights: Savor the Flavors of Autumn

No visit to Guilin is complete without tasting the local cuisine. The region is known for its unique dishes, and autumn brings its own seasonal specialties. Try the savory rice noodles, the famous Guilin rice dumplings, or enjoy a bowl of steaming hotpot in the cool autumn evenings.

Plan Your Autumn Escape to Guilin

Autumn in Guilin is a sensory delight, a season when the landscapes come alive with color and vibrancy. It’s the perfect time to explore the region’s natural beauty, culture, and culinary traditions. A private tour in Guilin allows you to customize your experience, ensuring you see and do exactly what you desire.

To begin your autumn adventure in Guilin, contact us today to plan your private tour, and get ready to be enchanted by this timeless and captivating destination.

Stay tuned for more exciting travel insights and inspirations in our series of blog posts throughout November and December, highlighting China’s diverse and captivating destinations. Happy travels!

This festival originates from the early “the Mid-July” harvest autumn to worship ancestors, the birth of “the Mid-July” can be traced back to the ancient ancestor worship and harvest festival. In ancient times, people often placed their blessings on the gods for the harvest of farming. Worship ancestors in spring, summer, autumn and winter, but the “taste of autumn” in early autumn is very important. Autumn is the harvest season, and people hold sacrificial ceremonies to the spirits of their ancestors, offering the season’s good products to the gods first, and then tasting the fruits of these labors and praying for a good harvest in the coming year.

Fermented bean curd, is a traditional Chinese folk delicacy, which also exists in Southeast Asia. Bean curd is usually divided into three categories: green, red and white.

White bean curd is represented by Guilin bean curd. Guilin bean curd has a long history and is well known, as far back as the Song Dynasty. It is one of the three treasures of Guilin. Guilin fermented bean curd has a set of processes from grinding, filtering to shaping, pressing dry, mildew, and material selection is also very careful. The fermented bean curd is small, fine and soft in texture, orange transparent on the surface, delicious and fragrant, rich in nutrition, improve appetite, help digestion, is commonly used food, but also cooking seasoning. In May 1937, in the National handicraft products Exhibition held in Shanghai, Guilin curd was highly praised, and thus sold well at home and abroad. In 1983, it was rated as the national high quality food.

The raw material of fermented bean curd is the “white blank” of dried bean curd. White billets were inoculated with the right kind of mold, cultured under the right conditions, and soon white hairs grew on them — and the mold multiplied. These white hairs may look scary, but there’s no need to worry about them, because they don’t do any harm. All they do is break down the proteins in the white body and produce amino acids and some B vitamins. To the long hair of the white billet rubbing hair treatment, and finally salt, become curd.

Wind and Rain Bridge, also known as Flower Bridge and Blessing Bridge, is a distinctive bridge type mainly popular in Hunan province, Guizhou Province, Guangxi province, and other places. The whole body is covered with rain Bridges, mainly composed of Bridges, towers, pavilions, etc. The guardrail, chairs, and roof of the bridge are covered with tiles.

Due to its unique architectural type and strong cultural connotation, the Wind and Rain Bridge is called one of the world’s top ten unimaginable road Bridges, as it provides easy shelter from the rain.

Standing beside the river, the bridge combines the concrete moon-shaped single bridge with the characteristics of the Dong ethnic group. There are seven bridge pavilions in total.

This time, I followed the theme of “March 3 Guangxi Vacation Tourism” to walk into The Dong Autonomous County of Sanjiang, Guangxi, where I felt the learning atmosphere of the dong people, especially the Wind and Rain Bridge of Sanjiang river helped me to leave a deep impression.

The concrete architectural decoration material of the wind and Rain Bridge is centered on Chinese fir trees. During the construction, the architectural designer did not use nails completely. There are countless holes in the tree column, and the structure is slanted through with mortise and tenon joints.

In the eyes of tourists, the wind and rain Bridges of Sanjiang Dong Autonomous County in Guangxi province are numerous and varied, producing unique landscape gardens. “Wind and Rain Bridges of Sanjiang River” is the most magnificent, though not the most time-honored.

Standing on the “Wind and Rain Bridge of Sanjiang river”, you can have a panoramic view of Sanjiang County and feel the unique style of Dong Autonomous Region. With the development of tourism in Guangxi, Sanjiang has become a popular tourist destination for more and more people, and tourists from all over the world come here one after another. Every time to “three rivers wind bridge”, foreign tourists will be surprised by this elegant and generous traditional road bridge, have not thought of the “world’s first” wooden bridge? It is really hard to imagine, and I admire the great intelligence of the people.

Shaxi is located in the southwest of Jianchuan, Yunnan Province, China, between Dali Scenic Spot and Lijiang Ancient City. As an important post station of the ancient Tea horse Road, Shaxi was once flourishing, but with the fading of the role of the ancient Tea horse Road, it was abandoned by civilized society.

Shaxi, an ancient town, has gone through a process of development, expansion, glory, and decline, leaving only silent stone Bridges, ancient roads, and ancient streets quietly telling its past. Compared with other ancient towns, there are few tourists in Shaxi. There are also many local people living in the town. There are many characteristic art shops, small bars, and b&BS along the streets of the town, and the names of each shop are full of a romantic atmosphere.

Shaxi is quite peaceful in the twilight, with a full moon hanging on the ridge of the ancient stage as if you can hear the sound of the stars flowing.

Weizhou Island is located in beibu Gulf just south of Beihai City, the largest and youngest volcanic island in China. The origin of Weizhou Island can be traced back to millions of years ago, but the latest volcanic eruption was 30,000 years ago, which covered the island and established the modern volcanic landscape of Weizhou Island. Through sea erosion, the island is further sculpted with beautiful modern landform landscape, such as sea erosion platform, sea erosion cliff, sea erosion cave, sea erosion cave, sea erosion bridge, sea erosion mushroom, etc., all kinds of strange rocks and rocks, constitute an amazing scenery line.

Crocodile mountain, colorful beach, water screen, stone Dan screw scenic area, such as volcanic mechanism of China’s most typical, China’s most abundant volcanic landscape and China’s most complete multiphase volcanic geological relics, set in the sea cliffs cliffs or Marine platform on various bomb, volcano, as she volcanic murals, solidified lava dynamic process of the moment, A masterpiece of volcanic engineering.

Leye Tiankeng Group, the largest tiankeng group in the world, with 24 sinkholes distributed in a mountainous area of less than 20 square kilometers. It has developed Dashiwei Tiankeng, Baidongtiankeng and Chuandongtiankeng, etc. Among them, Dashiwei Tiankeng is the representative of Leye Tiankeng group and the pride of Leye people. Dashiwei Tiankeng Group is located in Baiyanjiao Village, Huaba Village, Tongle Town, Leye County. It was formed about 65 million years ago. It is a little-known secret land, combining danger, wonder, precipitousness, grandeur, beauty and beauty, and is a rare tourist wonder in the world.

Leye County has world-class brand tourism resources represented by Dashiwei Tiankeng group. After scientific investigation and verification by experts from more than 10 countries, such as China, the United States, Britain, Japan and France, 28 tiankeng have been found within 20 square kilometers, and the number and distribution density of tiankeng is the only one in the world. Leye County also has the world’s most magnificent water natural stone arch bridge – Buliuhe Xianren Bridge, as well as Bailang Grand Canyon, Wutai Mountain primeval forest and other scenic spots. The Tiankeng Group of Dashiwei in Leye has been awarded the titles of “National Geological Park”, “National Forest Park”, “International Karst and Cave Exploration Scientific Base”, “Chinese Youth Scientific Investigation and Exploration Base”, “World Geological Park” and so on.