Yulong Bike Trail and Visit a Local Family
Discover the landscapes and rural life of Yangshuo, cycling beside quiet rivers and spending time with a local farming family amid rice fields and karst peaks.
Area
Guangxi & Around
Type
Art & Architecture
Wildlife & Nature
Pedal through the countryside surrounding Yangshuo on a two-hour ride along the banks of the Yulong River, a peaceful tributary of the Li River. Following flat paths through emerald fields and rural villages, you'll pass beneath mist-covered karst peaks and gain a closer view of the landscapes that define this part of Guangxi.
After your ride, visit a local farming family in the heart of the countryside. Surrounded by rice fields, fruit trees and rolling green mountains, you'll share a cup of tea in their red-brick home and learn about daily life in rural Yangshuo. This personal encounter offers an insight into the traditions, livelihoods and community life of the region.Recommended Hotels Nearby
A selection of luxury hotel options in the area, handpicked and recommended by our travel specialists.
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View AccommodationMount Fanjing Borui Resort
Mount Fanjing Borui Resort is located in Jiangkou and is an ideal base to access the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Mount Fanjing.
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View AccommodationBanyan Tree Yangshuo
Banyan Tree Resort, located just outside of Yangshuo is blessed with the spectacular backdrop of the limestone mountains and rivers. Styled as a picturesque river town, the hotel beautifully and sympathetically incorporates the region's natural beauty.
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View AccommodationYangshuo Sugar House
Designed by award-winning interior designer Ju Bin, Yangshuo Sugar House blends its heritage as a sugar mill with contemporary elegance, set on a stunning hillside with panoramic view of Li River and Yangshuo.
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View AccommodationLi An Lodge
Li-An Lodge, perched on the top of the Longji Terraces in Longsheng County, offers incredible views over the stepped rice terraces below. With unique character and just 16 individually designed rooms, this is without doubt the highlight hotel in Ping'an.
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View AccommodationShangri-La Hotel, Guilin
Overlooking the Li River with its breathtaking rock formations and surrounded by beautiful landscaped gardens, the Shangri-La Guilin provides the perfect base from which to explore the stunning scenery of the surrounding area.
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View AccommodationLongJi One Art Hotel
Longji One Art Hotel is uniquely incorporates local wooden elements to emulate the local ethnic Zhuang style with breathtaking views of the rice terraces below.
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View AccommodationAnantara Guiyang Resort
Anantara Guiyang Resort is a city hideaway surrounded by mountain sceneries. It is the ideal spot to relax while you enjoy this ancient town.
More Experiences in This Area
Discover more things to do in the area and chat to our specialists about crafting these experiences into your tailor-made holiday.
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View ExperienceLongsheng Day Tour
Today, explore Longsheng, famous for its excessive large number of terraced rice paddy fields in the mountainous region. Visit the local Zhuang and Yao Minority villages while embarking on a hike to enjoy the beautiful views of the rice fields.
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View ExperienceYangshuo Crafts & Karst Landscapes
Discover the landscapes and traditions of Yangshuo, combining local craftsmanship in a historic village with sweeping views across Guangxi's dramatic karst scenery.
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View ExperienceCycling Tour near Guilin
A great option for those who are more active, enjoy a cycling tour through Xinping Old Town that's home to beautiful bridges, ancient shop houses and intricate temples.
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