A private English-speaking guide in Guilin turns a good day into a story you will retell for years. Our guides are born and raised in Guilin — they know which gate opens first, which alley hides the best breakfast, and which viewpoint the tour buses never find. Rates are ¥990 for a full 8-hour day, transport and meal allowance included.
Rates: ¥990 for a full 8-hour day — the guide’s transport and meal allowance included, no surprise expenses. Add a private car with driver from ¥980/day and Li River cruise is inside one day’s drive. Travelling 11+ days? The guide fee drops 20% automatically; 21+ days, 40%.
Guides who cover Guilin
Guilin, properly
The landscape on the back of the ¥20 note: misty karst peaks, fisherman rafts, and rice terraces stacked to the sky. The China of ink paintings, and it is real.
- Li River cruise through the karst peaks
- Bamboo raft at dawn with a cormorant fisherman
- Yangshuo: cycling between rice fields and karst towers
- Longji rice terraces with a Zhuang village lunch