Guilin Holidays

Things to do in Guilin

Guilin offers a delightful mix of outdoor and urban experiences, perfect for a varied vacation. You can explore vibrant shopping areas, bustling public markets, and serene recreational spots. Don't miss out on the stunning landscapes with various Guilin tour packages, including holiday tours and specialised tours focusing on the region's natural beauty. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, Guilin's charm is sure to captivate you.

Shopping

For a vibrant shopping experience, visit Yangshuo West Street, a bustling market perfect for gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Wanda Plaza Diecai Guilin, a shopping centre offering entertainment and family-friendly options, along with a range of shops in a lively atmosphere.

Recreation

Explore the serene Longsheng Rice Terraces, where breathtaking landscapes provide a tranquil escape for relaxation and wellness. Experience the enchanting Impression Liu Sanjie theatre for a captivating blend of culture and entertainment. Unwind at Yanshan Park, a peaceful haven perfect for leisurely strolls and rejuvenation amidst nature.

Adventure

Luoshan Lake Water Park offers an exhilarating day out with thrilling water slides and wave pools, perfect for families seeking adventure. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere while splashing about with friends or relaxing by the water’s edge, all set against the stunning backdrop of Guilin's picturesque scenery.

Nightlife

Guilin's nightlife is vibrant, featuring lively bars and stunning river views. Visit the Riverside Bar for cocktails and scenic vistas. For a taste of local culture, check out the Guilin Night Market, where you can savour street food and enjoy live performances under the stars.

Find the best attractions in Guilin

Guilin offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Explore stunning caves, majestic mountains, and picturesque hills while discovering top attractions and scenic spots. Whether you're seeking adventure or a taste of local culture, Guilin caters to all types of travellers, ensuring a memorable visit filled with captivating sights and activities.

• Guangxi Guilin National Forest Park: Immerse yourself in nature at this expansive national park, known for its stunning scenery and adventurous outdoor activities. With lush greenery and diverse wildlife, it's perfect for hiking and exploring the great outdoors.
• Elephant Trunk Hill: This iconic hill resembles an elephant drinking from the Li River, offering picturesque views and a serene atmosphere. A lovely spot for a leisurely walk or a picnic, it embodies the natural beauty of Guilin.
• Reed Flute Cave: Discover a magical underground world filled with vibrant stalactites and stalagmites. A guided tour through this enchanting cave reveals its fascinating natural formations and rich history, making it a must-visit attraction.

Best time to go to Guilin

The best time to visit Guilin can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Guilin falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Guilin falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	48.2°F (9.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
March	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
April	66.2°F (19.0°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	72.7°F (22.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
June	77.2°F (25.1°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	80.1°F (26.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
August	80.4°F (26.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	77.0°F (25.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Guilin

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Guilin during the low season (March and December to January) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.