Longji Rice Terraces with the Dazhai Cable Car Private Day Tour
Highlights
- Drop off at airport/train station/hotel
- Use cable car and avoid hiking
- Experience Zhuang people's traditional way of life
- Visit the Ping'an Village with Zhuang and Yao people
- Take the cable car to the top of Longji Mountain
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Private Tour
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Duration 7 hours
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Cable car included
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Admission to rice terraces
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Pick-up/drop-off service
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Guide speaks English and French
Experience the enchanting beauty of the Longji Rice Terraces with the Dazhai Cable Car Private Day Tour. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscape as you journey through the Dragon Backbones, a centuries-old rice terrace hidden in the mountains of Guangxi. Marvel at the intricate farming techniques used by the Zhuang people and witness their traditional way of life in the quaint villages scattered across the terraces. Skip the arduous climb and take the cable car to the top, where you will be rewarded with panoramic views of the terraced fields below. This tour also offers the flexibility of dropping you off at your desired location, whether it's the Guilin airport, train station, or your Yangshuo hotel. Embark on an unforgettable adventure and book your Longji Rice Terraces tour today!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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7 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in , English, French, Mandarin Chinese
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the stunning Longji Rice Terraces and enjoy a private tour with cable car access, showcasing breathtaking views and unique cultural experiences.
Included
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The private car and private guide
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In-vehicle air conditioning
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The Longji ticket and cable car ticket
Excluded
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Food and drinks
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Guilin
At 9am, your tour guide and driver will sign yor name and meet you at the hotel lobby. After 1.5hrs driving, you will arrive in Longji tickets office and you will stop there to purchse the ticket then use the car again to the Dazhai village.
Longji Rice Terraces
After a two-hour drive you will reach the entrance for the Longji Terraces and stop for 15 minutes and then head to Dazhai village. The Dragon's Backbone Rice Terraces is a splendid agricultural spectacle with a history of more than 650 years. The most eye-catching part of the terrace cluster is the Ping'an Village Rice Terrace, which was the earliest one discovered by tourists and photographers. Numerous narrow rice fields dug along the hill slopes form terraces connected by winding flagstone trails. There are viewing platforms for visitors to view the entire terrace fields built tier upon tier. While you are there you can also experience the minority Zhuang people's traditional way of life. It is quite interesting to help them in the fields, try on their bright-colored ethnical costumes, and visit their unique stilted houses.
Jin Zhu Zhuang Nationality Village
Jinzhu Zhuang Village is located in Longsheng County, Guilin trips Golden Village, Heping Township, 16 km south-east from the county, and the world must Longji terrace adjacent to an area of 50,000 square meters, construction area of 35,000 square meters, Zhuang population 154 people. Golden Bamboo Village is a typical Zhuang Zhuang village, which has a distinctive architectural style Zhuang, 92, was hailed as a UNESCO Zhuang Village model, golden bamboo Zhuang Terraced Fields as its gateway to the scenic and famous overseas.
Ping'an Village
Ping'an Zhuang Village accommodates more than 50 families with over 200 people. Most of them are Zhuang people and some are Yao people. The Zhuang minority nationality is the main nationality in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. One third of the population in Guangxi is comprised of the Zhuang people.
Longji Mountain
After the 40 miuntes driving from the tickets office, we will reach the Dazhai village, from there we will use the cable car to the No.3 view point and via the cable car, the tourists can skip the hours' climb and easily reach the top (Golden Buddha Peak) in less than 20 minutes to have the overlooks of the most rice terraces. Note: From Longji tickets office to Dazhai, we will pass some local village villages, like the Jinzhu village and Huangluo Long hair village, but we should go to the cable car first because after the lunch(12:30pm), will have lot of tourists come to the cable car, so we can avoid the rush hour.
Guilin
At the end, your guide will escort you to your hotel.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try the local Zhuang cuisine nearby.
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Visit the hot springs after the tour.
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Wear comfortable shoes for hiking.
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Arrive early to avoid crowds at the cable car.
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Explore Dazhai village for local crafts.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a memorable journey through the picturesque Longji Rice Terraces with the Dazhai Cable Car Private Day Tour. Located in Longsheng County, Guilin, these spectacular rice terraces are locally known as the Dragon Backbones and have captured the hearts of travelers from around the world. As you explore this enchanting destination, you'll be surrounded by majestic mountain ranges, lush green fields, and charming rural villages.What to expect?
During this immersive tour, you can expect to witness the awe-inspiring beauty of the Longji rice terraces and experience the unique culture of the Zhuang people, an ethnic minority group in China. Marvel at the intricate network of terraced fields that stretch as far as the eye can see and learn about the ancient farming techniques that have been used for centuries. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the rural countryside and capture breathtaking photos of this natural wonder.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, photographers, and those who seek a deeper understanding of the local culture. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, the Longji Rice Terraces and the Dazhai Cable Car Private Day Tour offer a captivating experience for everyone. Step away from the bustling cities and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature as you explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site.Why book this?
By booking this tour, you'll have the opportunity to discover the hidden gems of Longsheng County with the convenience of a private guide. Enjoy a hassle-free journey as a knowledgeable local guide shares fascinating insights about the history, traditions, and lifestyle of the Zhuang people. Skip the long hike with the option of using the cable car and maximize your time to admire the panoramic views from the No.3 viewpoint. Additionally, the tour offers the flexibility of being dropped off at the Guilin airport, train station, or your Yangshuo hotel, providing convenience and ease for your onward journey.Good to know
When planning your visit to the Longji Rice Terraces, keep in mind that the total duration of this tour is approximately 420 minutes. Start your day at 9am and allow yourself to be captivated by the beauty of the terraced fields, the traditional way of life in the Zhuang villages, and the scenic landscapes. Embrace the opportunity to interact with the locals, try on their vibrant traditional costumes, and gain a deeper appreciation for their unique stilted houses. Remember to bring your camera to capture the unforgettable moments and views during this captivating journey.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Longji Rice Terraces with the Dazhai Cable Car Private Day Tour have been left in awe of its beauty and cultural immersion. They express their satisfaction with the knowledgeable guides who provided valuable insights into the history and traditions of the area. Visitors particularly appreciate the convenience of the cable car, which allows them to explore more without the exhaustion of a long climb. The breathtaking views and the opportunity to interact with the friendly Zhuang people left a lasting impression on those who have embarked on this journey. Overall, the tour has received high praise for its seamless organization and the unforgettable memories it creates.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is