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Reed Flute Cave (Ludi Yan): Guilin's Natural Masterpiece

Step into a subterranean wonderland at Reed Flute Cave (Ludi Yan), Guilin's most iconic natural attraction. Marvel at breathtaking karst landscapes, illuminated stalactites, and shimmering limestone formations that create a dreamlike atmosphere. Whether you are booking a guided sightseeing tour, a private cultural adventure, or a scenic boat cruise, this UNESCO-worthy cave offers an unforgettable experience. Discover the mesmerizing beauty of Guilin's geological marvels and immerse yourself in local history. Perfect for nature lovers and photographers, our curated tours ensure you witness the very best of this spectacular cave system.

4.77/5 avg ratingTours from $7961 unique experiences84% private tour options

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Rating

Rating

4.77★ average

Based on 425 pooled reviews with 88% positive sentiment

Tour Price

Tour Price

$107–$216 typical

Median price is $141, with Day Tours averaging $113

Tour Length

Tour Length

5–12 hours typical

Median duration is 8 hours

Tour Type

Tour Type

84% Private tours

Most options are Sightseeing Tours focused on Nature

Flexibility

Flexibility

67% Free cancellation

72% of options offer instant confirmation

Languages

Languages

7 languages available

Includes English, Chinese, Spanish, French, Cantonese, Zh-Hant, and Japanese

67 Products

3 Days Private Luxury Guilin Highlights Tour

3 Days Private Luxury Guilin Highlights Tour

2 daysPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (48 reviews)
88.28%
11.72%
fantasticwonderful experienceguide
Viator
$599
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3 Days Private Luxury Guilin Highlights Tour
Summary

Looking for an enjoyable, relaxed family holiday in Guilin, China? We craft you this 3 days private luxury Guilin tour, with which, you’ll explore the highlights of the city center and travel to Yangshuo by cruise, for stunning landscape and family fun in the idyllic countryside.

Inclusions
  • Driver/guide
  • 3 Lunches
  • Minimum travelers: 2
Exclusions
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Personal expenses
Itinerary
  • Folded Brocade Hill (Diecai Hill)
  • Reed Flute Cave (Ludi Yan)
  • Solitary Beauty Peak
  • West Street
  • Xianggong Mountain
  • Li River
  • Yulong River
  • Shili hualang
  • Longji Rice Terraces
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Specialized infant seats are available, Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Children must be accompanied by an adult, Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private day tour :Guilin-LiRiver bamboo boat-Yangshuo Highlights

Private day tour :Guilin-LiRiver bamboo boat-Yangshuo Highlights

10.5 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.93 (45 reviews)
92.12%
7.88%
amazingscenic spotexceptional tour guide
Viator
$135
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Private day tour :Guilin-LiRiver bamboo boat-Yangshuo Highlights
Summary

Amidst your busy schedule, enjoy the scenery of Guilin China, We will customize a perfect itinerary for you, English speaking guide & driver will take you to multiple Guilin sites in a day. Highlights include Reed Flute Cave, Daxu ancient town, Li River bamboo rafting , xianggong hill mountain and t...

Inclusions
  • English speaking driver- guide servie fee.
Exclusions
  • Itinerary admission fee are not included, it is approximately CNY618 each person.
Itinerary
  • Reed Flute Cave (Ludi Yan)
  • Daxu Ancient Town
  • Li River
  • Impression Sanjie Liu
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Guilin: 1-Day Cave, Xianggong Hill, Bamboo Boat & Show

Guilin: 1-Day Cave, Xianggong Hill, Bamboo Boat & Show

12 hrsPrivate tour
4.9 (55 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$180
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Guilin: 1-Day Cave, Xianggong Hill, Bamboo Boat & Show
Summary

A curated Guilin adventure featuring natural wonders (Reed Flute Cave, karst hills) and cultural gems (bamboo boat cruise, open-air show). Hassle-free with private transfers and expert guidance.

Guilin: Classic Private Full–Day Tour

Guilin: Classic Private Full–Day Tour

12 hrsPrivate tour
4.83 (128 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$252
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Guilin: Classic Private Full–Day Tour
Summary

On this private day trip of Guilin, you will visit the most classic sights. Explore Reed Flute Cave, Xianggong Hill, and take a Li-River cruise from Xingping before a Yangshuo Liusanjie show.

1-Day Guilin Tour to Reed Flute Cave, Xianggong Hill, Bamboo Boat and Night Show

1-Day Guilin Tour to Reed Flute Cave, Xianggong Hill, Bamboo Boat and Night Show

12 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.76 (74 reviews)
87.5%
12.5%
nicelybeautiful viewsbreathtaking
Viator
$89
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1-Day Guilin Tour to Reed Flute Cave, Xianggong Hill, Bamboo Boat and Night Show
Summary

For this private day trip of Guilin, you are visiting the most classic sightseeing accompanied by our private English-speaking tour guide to Reed Flute Cave, Xianggong hill, Li-River cruise from Xingping, Yangshuo Liusanjie show. Highlights: 1. Instant Confirmation. 2. At one day can cover the...

Inclusions
  • 1. The private car.
  • 2. The Private tour guide.
Exclusions
  • Entrance fees-CNY558 per person
  • Food
Itinerary
  • Reed Flute Cave (Ludi Yan)
  • Xianggong Mountain
  • Li River
  • West Street
  • Impression Sanjie Liu
Good to know
  • Specialized infant seats are available, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Children must be accompanied by an adult, The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Guilin: Private Full-Day City Tour with Fubo Hill

Guilin: Private Full-Day City Tour with Fubo Hill

7 hrsPrivate tour
4.72 (21 reviews)
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$90
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Guilin: Private Full-Day City Tour with Fubo Hill
Summary

Explore the karst landscape of Guilin on a private 7-hour tour, and visit Reed Flute Cave, also known as the “Palace of Natural Arts,” to see the colored lights of the natural cave. Get panoramic views of the River Li from Elephant Trunk Hill, and more.

Fully-Guided Private Day Tour of Longji Terraces From Guilin

Fully-Guided Private Day Tour of Longji Terraces From Guilin

8 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (4 reviews)
100%
0%
Excellent serviceprofessionally organized itineraryabsolutely amazing
Viator
$72
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Fully-Guided Private Day Tour of Longji Terraces From Guilin
Summary

Book this fully-guided private day tour with a private vehicle and English speaking driver guide to explore Longji Terraces Fields Scenic Area with hotel pickup and drop-off in Guilin.

Inclusions
  • Entrance fee of Longji Rice Terraces
  • Trolley car to the top viewing platform
  • Private transfers by air-conditioned vehicle
  • An English speaking driver cum guide
Exclusions
  • Lunch
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Optional activities: Reed Flute Cave and Night Cruise in Four Lakes
Itinerary
  • Longji Rice Terraces
  • Reed Flute Cave (Ludi Yan)
  • Sun and Moon Pagodas
Good to know
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Public transportation options are available nearby, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Children must be accompanied by an adult
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Li River Reed Flute Cave Elephant Hill and Daxu Old Town Tour

Li River Reed Flute Cave Elephant Hill and Daxu Old Town Tour

9 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
5 (5 reviews)
100%
0%
very goodclean carHighly recommend
Viator
$79
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Li River Reed Flute Cave Elephant Hill and Daxu Old Town Tour
Summary

Check off three key Guilin attractions without the transport hassles on this time-saving door-to-door private tour. Admire the rock formations within Reed Flute Cave, see Elephant Trunk Hill—named because it looks like an elephant drinking water—and explore scenic Daxu Old Town with your driver-guid...

Inclusions
  • One Private English Speaking Driver-guide
  • Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
Exclusions
  • Electric boat 120 Yuan per person
  • Reed Flute Cave 90 Yuan per person
  • Personal expenses
Itinerary
  • Reed Flute Cave (Ludi Yan)
  • Elephant Trunk Hill (Xiangbishan)
  • Daxu Ancient Town
  • Caoping Hui Ethnic Country
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Children must be accompanied by an adult, Vegetarian option is available
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Li River, Reed Flute Cave,Xianggong Hill&Light Show Day Tour

Li River, Reed Flute Cave,Xianggong Hill&Light Show Day Tour

12 hrs
5 (7 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$86
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Li River, Reed Flute Cave,Xianggong Hill&Light Show Day Tour
Summary

Discover the natural beauty of Guilin on a full-day tour. Visit the Reed Flute Cave, cruise the Li River,to the top of the Xianggong Hill and watch Liu Sanjie Light Show

Guilin: Elephant Trunk Hill, Reed Flute Cave & Daxu Old Town

Guilin: Elephant Trunk Hill, Reed Flute Cave & Daxu Old Town

6 hrsPrivate tour
4.19 (5 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$158
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Guilin: Elephant Trunk Hill, Reed Flute Cave & Daxu Old Town
Summary

Discover the highlights of Guilin on a private tour with a professional guide. Visit the Elephant Trunk Hill, the Puxian Tower, the Reed Flute Cave, and the Daxu Old Town.

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Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as Reed Flute Cave (Ludi Yan).

Solitary Beauty Peak (Duxiu Feng)
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Solitary Beauty Peak (Duxiu Feng)

3.6 km away • from $40

Fubo Hill (Fubo Shan)
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Fubo Hill (Fubo Shan)

3.8 km away • from $75

Elephant Trunk Hill (Xiangbishan)
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Elephant Trunk Hill (Xiangbishan)

4.6 km away • from $3

Seven Star Park (Qixing Gongyuan)
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Seven Star Park (Qixing Gongyuan)

5.5 km away • from $118

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Among the 54 options we compare across booking platforms, the vast majority, or 87%, are private tours. This makes the experience highly customizable for families or small groups looking for a more personal way to explore the cave formations.

Prices for organized experiences typically range from $78–$304. While most options fall within the $95–$202 bracket, the total cost will depend on whether you choose a short excursion or a full-day itinerary.

The attraction is exceptionally well-rated, with an average of 4.83★ based on 686 pooled reviews across booking platforms. Travelers frequently describe the experience as amazing and breathtaking, often highly recommending it for the beautiful views and wonderful guide services.

Depending on the specific itinerary you select, tours generally last between 5 and 12 hours. The median duration for the options we compare is approximately 8 hours.

Yes, there is a good variety of linguistic options available. Across the listed tours, you can find guides offering services in 7 languages: English, Chinese, Cantonese, Zh-Hant, Spanish, French, and Japanese.

Flexibility is common when booking through various platforms, as 69% of the options we compare offer free cancellation. Additionally, 69% of the listings provide instant confirmation, which is helpful for last-minute planning.

While most tours focus on sightseeing and photography, a handful (11%) of the options we compare are specifically tagged as eco-friendly.

Cruises are better for long distances and comfort. Bamboo rafting is ideal for shorter, scenic stretches near Yangshuo.

You can take a high speed train for speed. Alternatively, a Li River cruise offers the most beautiful views during the journey.

Stay in Guilin for transport links and caves. Stay in Yangshuo to be closer to the karst mountains and riverside scenery.

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