Guilin is globally renowned for its stunning Karst scenery which was brought about by vast ocean that previous covered Guangxi, The upheaval movement of the earth crust sent the limestone on the seabed up above the water, which exposed, weathered and eroded for a long time in the air has become forests of peaks of fantastic shapes, labyrinths of dissolved caves and marvelous rias under the ground, these remaining structure cover Guilin and its surrounds constantly looming in an almost eerie fashion. The line of Qing poetry has become synonymous with Guilin's landscape:  "the landscape in Guilin, the best under heaven!"

In addition to Guilin's unrivalled picturesque scenery, Guilin is also splendid in minority cultures. About 30 ethnic groups like Zh,ang, Hni, Miao, Yao, and Dong inhabit in the city. Guilin is reputed as a city with "the most beautiful hills and rivers on earth". Its fantastic scenery and cultural heritage attract millions of tourists each year from home and abroad.

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Things To Do in Guilin and Yangshuo - Guilin and Yangshuo Attraction Guide

Li River, Guilin

Yangshuo, Guilin

Longji Rice Terraces, Longsheng

Reed Flute Cave

Elephant Trunk Hill

Xingping Old Town, Guilin

Sanjiang

Chengyang Wind and Rain Bridge

Detian Waterfall