Everything you need for an unforgettable Guilin trip — skip-the-line tickets, airport transfers, hotels, car hire and cheap flights, all in one place.
Guilin is one of the world's most rewarding destinations — and planning your trip is simple when tickets, transfers, stays and flights all live in one place. Below you'll find hand-picked Guilin experiences and travel deals from trusted booking partners, refreshed regularly so you always see live availability and fair prices.
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Read the guideBrowse every hotel in Guilin on Trip.com with today's real prices, guest reviews and free cancellation on most rooms.
The highest-rated 4 & 5-star hotels in Guilin
Price checked 9h ago · 1 night, 2 adults from Nov 27
#1Trip.com9.9/10Near Elephant Hill Scenic Area · Downtown/Elephant Trunk Hill/Two Rivers And Fou
280 guest reviews
#2Trip.com9.9/10Near East-West Lane · Downtown/Elephant Trunk Hill/Two Rivers And Four Lakes
70 guest reviews
#3Trip.com9.8/10Downtown/Elephant Trunk Hill/Two Rivers And Four Lakes · Near Two Rivers and Fou
6,575 guest reviews
#4Trip.com9.8/10Near Elephant Hill Scenic Area · Two Rivers and Four Lakes Scenic Area
6,399 guest reviews
#5Trip.com9.8/10Downtown/Elephant Trunk Hill/Two Rivers And Four Lakes · Near Elephant Hill Scen
4,986 guest reviews
#6Trip.com9.8/10Downtown/Elephant Trunk Hill/Two Rivers And Four Lakes · Near Two Rivers and Fou
13,693 guest reviews
#7Trip.com9.8/10Downtown/Elephant Trunk Hill/Two Rivers And Four Lakes · Near Two Rivers and Fou
6,309 guest reviews
#8Trip.com9.8/10Downtown/Elephant Trunk Hill/Two Rivers And Four Lakes · Near Two Rivers and Fou
5,472 guest reviews
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Area photos: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA)
Central, lively, convenient
Best for easy access to Elephant Trunk Hill, Two Rivers and Four Lakes, shopping, dining, and frequent buses.
Hotels in Downtown Guilin (Shangcheng
Scenic, walkable, relaxed
Stay here for lakeside walks, night scenery, and quick access to central attractions and cruise departures.
Hotels in Two Rivers and Four Lakes area
Practical, budget-friendly, well-connected
Close to Guilin Railway Station, with easy taxis and buses to the city center, and simpler, cheaper hotels.
Hotels in 象山区
Lively, touristy, outdoorsy
Ideal if you want nightlife, restaurants, and easy access to Li River cruises, bamboo rafting, and surrounding karst scenery.
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Travellers
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HotelTypical
4 nights × 1 room
Airport transfersTypical
Return trip × 1 car
Tours & ticketsTypical
4 days × 2 people
Food & drinksTypical
4 days × 2 people
Local transportTypical
4 days × 2 people
Estimated total
$512 per person
$1,024
Typical costs are researched estimates, refreshed monthly. "Live" prices come from current partner fares. Exchange rates update daily.
Tours, tickets and attractions
ExperiencesFree cancellation GuilinImmerse in one of China's most startling agricultural landscapes and discover the world of Chinese minorities on this 9-hour private trip to the Longji Rice Terraces. Visit Huangluo, the village where Yao women grow their hair to phenomenal lengths, and Ping'an Village, home to Zhuang and Yao people
ExperiencesFree cancellation GuilinEach year, a good number of photographers are attracted to Xianggong Mountain by the light and shadow, sea of clouds, and amazing morning glow at sunrise. The work of a photographer from Guilin won a bronze medal at the 10th international Photography Exhibition was created here. Join this half-day s
ExperiencesFree cancellation GuilinVisit highlights of Yangshuo including Xianggong Mountain, West street, and a bamboo boat ride on Yulong River with this private Yangshuo day tour. You will be picked up and dropped off from your Guilin or Yangshuo hotel, or from Guilin airport or train station. P.S: The bamboo boat can take 2 peop
ExperiencesFree cancellation GuilinDuring your hasty tour schedule in Guilin China, we select carefully this tour to meet your requirement. Enjoy this full day tour with us and you will have lifetime experience. Explore the most picturesque places in Guilin, include Li River Cruise from Guilin to Yangshuo, and the Reed Flute Cave r
ExperiencesFree cancellation GuilinBook this fully-guided private day tour with a private vehicle and English speaking driver guide to explore Longji Terraces Fields Scenic Area with hotel pickup and drop-off in Guilin.
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ExperiencesFree cancellation GuilinExperience the peace and tranquility of the Li River as you glide from Yangdi to Xingping on an electric boat, immersing yourself in the breathtaking beauty of nature. From the summit of Xianggong Hill, you’ll be amazed by the stunning panoramic view of the Li River, surrounded by towering karst pe
ExperiencesFree cancellation GuilinHi, friend! Look here! Starting from Guilin, I'll take you to explore the magnificent terraced fields, learn about the local customs, traditional culture and so on, as well as the farming methods that the people of Yao and Zhuang ethnic group have been using for 800 years. In this amazing region, ev
ExperiencesFree cancellation GuilinBoard boat from zhujiang dock, and settle in the enclosed cabin or on the outdoor deck for your approximately 4-hour River Li cruise.Then, admire the magical landscapes as you cruise the winding waters, following 60-kilometer route to Yangshuo. Gaze at karst pinnacles, bamboo groves, emerald pasture
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TransferFixed price, no surge GuilinPre-book a private airport transfer in Guilin with Kiwitaxi — fixed price, flight tracking and no surge pricing.
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CarFree cancellation GuilinCompare rental cars from local and global suppliers in Guilin, with free cancellation on most bookings.
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Best for: Big-brand airport rentalsCars · Worldwide airports
Free cancellation on most cars
| Brand | Best for | Vehicles | Coverage | Why book | Price | |
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| QEEQ | Lowest price search | Cars | Worldwide | Low-price search | Live on site | Compare prices |
| Economybookings | All-inclusive pricing | Cars | 30,000+ locations | No hidden fees | Live on site | Compare prices |
| GetRentacar | Flexible bookings | Cars | 10,000+ locations | Free cancellation | Live on site | Compare prices |
| Trip.com | Big-brand airport rentals | Cars | Worldwide airports | Free cancellation on most cars | Live on site | Compare prices |
| Localrent | Islands & local deals | Cars | Europe, Asia & islands | Local prices | Live on site | Compare prices |
Real plan prices from each brand, cheapest first, for plans that last your whole trip.
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from $3.36
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from $4
No roaming fees
| Brand | Best for | Plan style | Coverage | Why book | Price | |
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| Yesim | Instant activation | Regional, global & pay-as-you-go | 150+ countries | Instant activation | from $3.36 | Compare prices |
| Airalo | Most destinations | Local, regional & global packs | 200+ countries | No roaming fees | from $4 | Compare prices |
The most popular Guilin experiences are skip-the-line attraction tickets, guided city tours and day trips. You can book them above with instant mobile tickets from trusted partners like Tiqets and Klook — no printing required.
A pre-booked private transfer is the easiest way to reach your Guilin hotel. You'll find fixed-price, meet-and-greet airport transfers in the section above, so there's no haggling with taxis when you land.
Guilin rewards visitors year-round, but the shoulder-season months usually offer the best mix of pleasant weather, thinner crowds and lower prices. Compare live hotel and flight prices above to find the cheapest dates for your trip.
Visa rules depend on your nationality and how long you stay, so always check your government's official travel advice before booking. Many travellers can enter visa-free or with a quick electronic authorisation.
Most travellers spend 3–5 days in Guilin to see the highlights without rushing. Booking your tours and transfers in advance helps you make the most of every day on the ground.
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