Longji Rice Terraces Tour

1. From Guilin to Longji:

1) Take a nonstop express bus from Guilin Qintan Bus Station (No.31 Cuizhu Rd, Xiangshan District) to Longsheng Bus Station, which takes 2 1/2 hours and cost CNY40 per person. Then get on another shuttle to Longji Terraced Field Scenic Spots, 40 minutes cost CNY20 per person.

2) Take a local bus (many stop for pick up passengers on the way) from Guilin Qintan Bus Station, ask for get off at the junction of Heping Village (和平村路口), then take another local shuttle to Longji Terraced Field Scenic Spots. It cost cheaper but waste time for waiting passengers hop-on and hop-off.

2. From North/South/West Railway Station to Longji

There are 2-3 shuttle buses everyday departs from 3 railway stations in Guilin to Longji Terraced Field (or Jingkeng/Dazhai), the schedule may change in seasons, should contact us for further confirm.

3. From Yangshuo to Longji Jinkeng Dazhai Terraced Field

By Bus: Take a bus departs from Yangshuo Biliandong Bus Station at 8am and 1pm, departs from Yangshuo South Station at 9am. It takes 4 hours cost from CNY90 per person.

All the bus to Longji stopped at the ticket office and a cashier came on a bus to sell tickets to visitors. The entrance fee to Longji terraces area is 80Yuan, the tickets were checked inside several times.

4. From Guilin Airport to Longji

No bus transfers, you can take a Taxi or book a Longji Terraced day trip with us.

As we advise, if you have limited time in Guilin, and don’t want to waste time for waiting on public transport, just book a Private Longji Rice Terraces Private Day Tour with us, make sure you enjoy most of time there.

The best time travel to Longji Terraced is from May to Mid October, these 6 months are growing seasons in terraced field, the terrace will take on different look during throughout the year. October is rice harvesting time in Longji, considering as the most beautiful time for visiting, the terrace which make the whole rice terrace covered with yellow layer of rip rice.

1. Classic hike route from Ping’an to Dazhai or vice versa:

A bit hard of this route as there are many up and down pathway need to concern. If you are a nature lover and want to take a physical challenge, this is a good choice. Most people start the trip from Ping’an Village, we suggest to stay overnight in Ping’an the night before, start the trip next day early in the morning. The total length of the trip is about 35km and takes 5-6 hours up, If you leave early from Ping'an, you have enough time to visit Dazhai in the afternoon according to the hiking pace. Take a bus or private car to onward destination.

2. One Day From Ancient Zhuang Village to Ping’an:

Easy hike route suitable for family with kids, take a bus or private car to Ancient Zhuang Village where start the trip there, walk along the edge of terrace to Ping’an Village, enjoy the stunning view and meet locals work hard in the field.

3. Just simple hike in Ping’an Village or Dazhai Village

Remember pack light for hiking trip and leave the big suitcase in your hotel or in the car.

If your itinerary says you will stay overnight in Longji, it means you need to do some hike with staircases all the way up for visit the mountain villages. You may concern about where to leave the big suitcase and travel light; here we will give you some advices:

1. If you leave for Guilin next day, you must bring all your luggage with you, pay for the porters (local minority ladies) in the entrance and carries up in a basket to your hotel.

2. If you come back to the hotel in Guilin or Yangshuo next day, just pack things you need for the night, and leave the big luggage in your Guilin or Yangshuo hotel.