Join our 2-day Guilin photography tour and capture stunning sunrise and sunset landscapes. Visit Yangshuo, Xingping, Longsheng, and the Li River for the perfect photo opportunities.
Yangshuo Xianggong hill Sunrise & Xingping Fisherman Sunset. O/N Yangshuo.
Xianggong Mountain - The Xianggong Hill,an ascent of the mountain is rewarded with a bird’s eye view of Lijiang River winding through countless peaks. Each 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. You will have an opportunity to capture the picturesque scenery yourself while watching the sunrise with this half-day small group tour!
Itinerary
3:30am Pickup from your downtown Guilin hotel(Pick up at 4:30am if you stay at Yangshuo)
3:30am to 5:00am Depart for Xianggong Mountain
5:20am to 7:00am Explore Xianggong Mountai–shooting the full view of Li River
7am to 8:30am Back to your downtown Guilin Hotel or Yangshuo hotel.
Xingping Town - The “fishing lights on the Li River” is part of the traditional lifestyle of a local Lijiang fisherman. around 17:00pm at the later afternoon, he uses only a paddle, bamboo leaf, lantern, and his cormorant bird to catch fish. He doesn’t need hooks, or bait — just a mutual trust with the cormorant.
The fisherman show tour duration around 1.5hrs, during the whole show time you will see the traditional fisherman wearing a hat and rain coat, the cormormants how to catching fish, the fishing man casting nets, the fishing man smoking on boat and lighting the lamp during the sunset and so on.
Itinerary:
16:00-17:00: Your guide meet your Yangshuo hotel lobby and transfer to the Xingping river pier.(The Guilin hotel pick up at 15:00).
17:00–18:50: Enjoy the fisherman show and beautiful sunset at Li-River.
19:00–20:00:Back to Yangshuo hotel or Guilin hotel.
Xingping Xialong Sunrise & Cuiping hill Sunset. The Tour end.
Xingping Town - Your tour of Li-River sunrise photos or misty-morning photos around the Li River. You’ll be taken to the dock in Xingping. Enjoy the beautiful, peaceful river, as you take a ferry to sunrise spots nearby, for some fantastic photos of the sunrise. This stretch is one of the most spectacular on the river, incorporating the 20-yuan banknote view.
Itinerary:
04:00–04:40: Pick up at Yangshuo hotel or Guilin hotel lobby.
05:00–07:00: Enjoy the Li-River sunrise with the Fisherman.
07:00–08:00: Back to Guilin or Yangshuo hotel.
- Entrance tickets included
- Air-conditioned vehicles
- Fisherman’s charge covered
- Private car and guide for a personalized experience
- The hotel and food
Join us in Guilin where we will prepare a photography expedition under the guidance of native guides. We can schedule a tour to Yangshuo, Xingping, Longsheng, and the Dragon’s Backbone (Longji Rice Terraces), including sunrises and sunsets at Li River. We can further arrange for the region’s most photogenic cormorant fishermen on bamboo rafts and local farmers to pose for pictures in spectacular locations… chosen specifically for the light angle based on the time of year.
Commute arrangements will be made from and to your hotel in Guilin/Yangshuo.
If you cancel at least 4 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
