Guilin Travel Guide

The city of Guilin, on the famed Li River, holds a number of attractions. The green hills which dot the city center, presiding over the modern buildings and busy streets, are the principal drawcard. But Guilin is also famous for its incredible caves. The city also boasts some lovely parks, a lively pedestrian mall, a scenic riverside promenade and has benefited from the tasteful development of its ‘four lakes’ waterways. There has been a strong, coordinated effort to make Guilin into learn more
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MoreGuilin Transportation

Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) is 26 km (16.2 miles) from the city center. Over 50 airlines connect Guilin with domestic cities as well as foreign counties such as Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, etc. In particular, airlines schedule several flights daily to and from major cities like Beiji...
Guilin Dining
Guilin's central location in Ling Nan has given it a cuisine that is influenced by the food of Canton, Sichuan, Hunan, Zhejiang, Jiangxi and Fujian. In recent years, however, Sichuan and Cantonese dishes have become the most popular. The development of tourism also has had an effect on eating habits, as local snac... read more
Guilin Shopping
Local Specialties: Guilin sanhua alcohol, Guilin fermented bean curd and Guilin chili sauce are considered to be Guilin’s three treasures, and are top choices with visitors to the city. Products made from sweet-scented osmanthus are also recommended since the name of Guilin literally means forests of osmanthus. ... read more
Guilin Travel Tips
Best Time to Visit The weather here is characterized by heavy humidity. Every year in the months of June and July is the rainy season, it is suggested to prepare umbrellas or raincoats (more convenient for mountain climbing). Though Guilin is suitable for traveling all year round, and Li River has its beauty in all fo... read more

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