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1 Day Guilin Karst Cave Exploration & River Rafting

Highlights

  • Escape crowds & explore Moon Water Cave—raw, unpolished karst cave, far from overdeveloped tourist sites.
  • Drift on Yulong River by bamboo raft—silent, motorless, glide through iconic Guilin karst landscapes.
  • One day, two worlds: wild cave adventure & peaceful bamboo rafting, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Authentic cave experience: wade through underground rivers, see untouched stalactites & crystal pools.

Route

Route Map
Day
Attractions & Activities
Overnight
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Yulong River, Moon Water Cave, Yulong River Bamboo Raft Cruise
Guilin

Tour Features

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Accommodation & Meals

1. Accommodation is included in this private tailor-made tour. We arrange 4-star hotels that regularly host international travelers as standard. If you wish to upgrade or downgrade the hotel category, or prefer to book your own accommodation, please contact us in advance.
2. Daily breakfast is included and served at your arranged hotel.
3. Lunch is provided on all sightseeing days, with at least one hour reserved for dining. On days you take a flight or high-speed train to another city, lunch will be provided by the airline or at your own arrangement.
4. Meals are arranged at regular local restaurants unless otherwise requested. If you have special dietary needs such as vegetarian or gluten-free meals, please inform us ahead of time so we can make proper arrangements.

Day Accommodation Meals
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End of Tour
(No Accommodation)
L: Day 1

This well-planned day trip from Guilin offers a comfortable and immersive experience in Yangshuo's natural beauty, with a special schedule designed for enhanced comfort. It begins with a morning bamboo rafting on the peaceful Yulong River during the cooler, gentle sunlight hours. After a classic farmhouse lunch, the tour continues with a guided exploration of the pristine Moon Water Cave in the afternoon—a perfect escape from the midday sun. The day concludes with a scenic return transfer to Guilin, featuring spectacular karst views and convenient rest stops. All transfers, guiding, and activities are seamlessly arranged for a hassle-free day.

Attractions & Activities

Important to Know

  • 1. This is a fully private tailor-made tour. Only you and your travel companions will join the trip, served exclusively by a private licensed guide, dedicated vehicle and professional driver. No other strangers will be added to your group.
  • 2. Your itinerary is fully flexible and customizable. You may choose your own travel date, adjust any scenic spots and activities freely. We will revise the quotation accordingly based on your personalized requests.

Prices Per Person

Number of Travelers Solo 2 People 3-5 People 6-9 People 10 Plus People
Estimated Prices USD $ 305 214 188 162 Get Quote Now
EUR € 267 188 165 142
CNY ¥ 2132 1501 1315 1137

1. The reference prices shown on our website are calculated based on an English-speaking guide, regular travel season, standard 4-star hotels, casual local restaurants, economy class flights and second-class high-speed train seats, for reference only.
2. The final price is quoted individually for each private group. It may be slightly higher or lower than the online reference price. Please contact us with your intended travel date and number of travelers, and we will prepare an exclusive customized quotation for you.
3. If you would like to upgrade or downgrade accommodation, dining standard or transportation class, feel free to let us know. We can adjust the plan and offer a new quotation, arranging either luxury high-end experiences or more budget-friendly comfortable options according to your preference.

Included

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    Flight and high-speed train transfers between each travel destination.
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    Domestic China flight tickets and high-speed train tickets.
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    Standard 4-star hotel accommodation at all destinations.
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    Professional licensed guide in your requested language, full-day dedicated vehicle and driver service.
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    Entrance fees and experience charges for all attractions included in the official itinerary.
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    Daily hotel breakfast and scheduled sightseeing lunches.
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    One bottle of mineral water per person per day.

Excluded

  • Personal travel insurance. Our agency holds official travel agency liability insurance with limited coverage and compensation limits. We strongly recommend you purchase personal travel insurance before departure.
  • Fees for all optional activities marked in the itinerary.
  • All expenses related to passport, visa and entry formalities.