Longji rice terraces
One day tour from Yangshuo to
the stunning scenery of the Longji rice terraces (150 km from
Yangshuo).
A : DRAGON SPINE
MOUNTAIN - Private escorted tour - One day
Itinerary
: Yangshuo - Longji - Yangshuo
Destination :
Longji rice terrace
Transportation : Private vehicles
(car, van or mini-bus)
The Longji Terraces are
located near
Longsheng north of Guilin. The rice terraces where first built
in the Yuan dynasty (13th century) by the Yao and Zhuang people, who
mastered the art of cultivating the slopes in very
small parcels. Every ribbon of land is irrigated, winding its
way, as if on the spine of a dragon, from the riverside up
to the mountain top at 1180 m. Incredible panoramic view.
DAY
TOUR
Leave at 8h00 in the morning from the hotel,
drive 3 to 3.5 hours to Longsheng county, lunch in Ping'an
village, visit Longji Terrace Fields and
villages of minority Zhuang, Yao people. The guide will take you off
the beaten tracks along small trails away from the crowd. Return to the
taxi before dark, drive
back to Yangshuo and
transfer to the hotel.
Price per person :
| 2 pers |
3 - 4 pers |
5 pers |
6pers |
7 - 8 pers |
|
| 580 RMB |
500 RMB |
450 RMB |
450 RMB |
350 RMB |
|
| 85 US$ |
73 US$ |
66 US$ |
66 US$ |
51 US$ |
|
| 70 euro |
60 euro |
54 euro |
54 euro |
42 euro |
|
The prices in foreign currencies are just an indication
and fluctuate in
time (last up-date 27 March 2009). If you want to pay in your local
currency, the cost will be
calculated from the chinese price and converted on a
daily base rate. Special fare for groups of 9 persons
and over, contact us. 20% discount for children under 1m40. Free for babies (less than 2 years old).
The tour price
includes :
- Air-conditioned vehicle with an experimented driver.
- English speaking
guide.
- Entrance fees for the sights.
- All local taxes.
The
tour price does not
include :
- Meals and breakfast (you are free to choose the type of
food that suits you best.
Our guide can advise you according to your taste, expect about 30 to 50
yuan for a meal per person, 20 yuan per breakfast, guide
included).
- Insurance.
- Personal expenses, tips to the guide and driver.