Guilin, Guangxi | Popular Attractions in Pingnan, Off-the-Beaten-Path Routes.

Guangxi is truly an underrated place. Every city is full of character and offers great value for money! The cool autumn weather is perfect for a trip to Guangxi's beautiful mountains and rivers. 💯 · Guilin: Elephant Trunk Hill—Li River—Ten-Mile Gallery Transportation: Airport: Guilin Liangjiang International Airport High-speed rail stations: Guilin Station, Guilin North Station, Guilin West Station (Guilin Station and Guilin North Station are closer to the city center) Accommodation: Stay near Guilin Station, and you can take a taxi to nearby attractions for around CNY 10. · Recommended Autumn Route: Elephant Trunk Hill—Li River Cruise—Sun and Moon Twin Towers Elephant Trunk Hill: A landmark attraction in Guilin! A must-see in Guilin. Climb Elephant Trunk Hill for a panoramic view of the city. Li River: Take a bamboo raft or cruise to enjoy the Li River. The clear, emerald-green water and gentle breeze make for a delightful experience as you admire the beautiful scenery on both sides of the river. Ten-Mile Gallery: Rent an electric bike to explore Ten-Mile Gallery. Ride through the layers of mountains⛰ and feel like you're in a landscape painting. 🛵 Recommended Cycling Route: Ten-Mile Gallery North Gate—Gongnong Bridge—Jima Wharf—Chaoyang Dam—Internet-famous Café · Pingnan is also a lesser-known tourist city in Guangxi worth visiting. 🏙 Xiongsen Zoo—Xiongsen Water Park—Pingnan Milk Tea Street Transportation: 🛩 Airport: Pingnan doesn't have an airport, so you can fly to a nearby city and transfer to a high-speed train. High-speed rail station: Pingnan South Station, about a 15-minute taxi ride to the attractions. Accommodation: Stay at Xiongjing Ecological Hotel, which features a unique tiger-viewing room. Xiongsen Zoo and Water Park are right downstairs, making it convenient to get around. Xiongsen Zoo: The zoo is divided into three areas: photo interaction, animal study, and leisure. Elephant Park, Giraffe 🦒 and Zebra Pavilion, and Black Bear Park offer close-up feeding and photo opportunities. The animal study area includes the Chinese Zodiac Garden, Swan Lake, Predator Zone, Ostrich Pavilion, and Aviary. These areas are scattered throughout the park, so it's recommended to take a sightseeing bus. The leisure area features a circus performance center, ice and snow world, amusement park, and rides. Be sure to check the circus performance schedule in advance so you don't miss the exciting show. Xiongsen Water Park: Hotel guests can enjoy free access to the water park, which offers a wide range of facilities, including deep and shallow water areas for both adults and children. Pingnan Milk Tea Street: Known as the "Hometown of Milk Tea," Pingnan is famous for its milk tea street, which is also a popular night market. If you're planning a trip to Guangxi and don't know where to go, save this guide! Autumn is one of the best seasons to visit Guangxi, so start planning your trip now!