Unveil the Wonders of Elephant Trunk Hill in Guilin

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Elephant Trunk Hill (Xiangbishan), Guilin's most iconic natural landmark. Witness the legendary karst landscape where a massive stone elephant appears to drink from the Li River. Our curated Guilin sightseeing tours offer everything from scenic river cruises and guided hiking adventures to immersive cultural tours. Whether you are looking for a private tour with an English-speaking guide or a relaxing day trip through stunning scenic landscapes, Elephant Trunk Hill provides an unforgettable experience. Book your Guilin adventure today and capture the soul of China's most beautiful scenery!

4.6/5 avg ratingTours from $7578+ traveler reviews78% private tours available

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Tour Price

Tour Price

$111–$216 typical

Median price is $158, with a full range of $76–$336

Rating

Rating

4.64★ average

Based on 78 pooled reviews with ~86% positive sentiment

Tour Length

Tour Length

8 hours median

Typical duration ranges from 4 to 12.6 hours

Tour Type

Tour Type

Mostly Private

78% of options are private tours, primarily for sightseeing

Themes

Themes

Culture & Nature

Both cultural and nature themes are featured in 80% of options

Inclusions

Inclusions

Guides & Entry Tickets

70% include a guide and 44% include entry tickets

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Guilin: 1-Day Iconic Landmarks & Cultural Tour
Summary

Explore Guilin’s iconic Elephant Trunk Hill, visit karst cave ,wander 1000-year-old Daxu Ancient Town, and witness traditional cormorant fishing. English-speaking driver-guide & transport included.

Guilin: Private Full-Day City Tour with Fubo Hill
$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.

Private Guilin Full Day Tour including Fubo Hill, Reed Flute Cave, Elephant Hill and Seven Star Park
$175
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Private Guilin Full Day Tour including Fubo Hill, Reed Flute Cave, Elephant Hill and Seven Star Park
Summary

The scenery of Guilin has been called 'the most magnificent under heaven.' Travel with a knowledgeable local guide on this private, full-day sightseeing tour including Fubo Hill, Reed Flute Cave, Elephant Hill, Solitary Beauty Peak, the Mansion of Prince Jingjiang and Seven Star Park. You'll experie...

Inclusions
  • Chinese style lunch
  • Professional English-speaking tour guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop off
  • Admission tickets
  • Transport by private vehicle
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
Itinerary
  • Elephant Trunk Hill (Xiangbishan)
  • Reed Flute Cave (Ludi Yan)
  • Fubo Hill
  • Solitary Beauty Peak
  • Seven Star Park (Qixing Gongyuan)
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Confirmation for this tour will be received at time of booking
Cancellation Policy

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

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.

Guilin in One Day: Day Trip from Shanghai by Air
$950
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Guilin in One Day: Day Trip from Shanghai by Air
Summary

Explore China’s most beautiful mountains and waterways on a day trip to Guilin from Shanghai. Guilin is renowned for its famous natural scenery, and was a source of inspiration for Chinese brush paintings. This day trip is the perfect option for those seeking an escape from the busy city life of Sha...

Inclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Round-trip airfare and airport taxes
  • Round way airport transfer services
  • Admission tickets
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
Itinerary
  • Pudong International Airport
  • Elephant Trunk Hill (Xiangbishan)
  • Reed Flute Cave (Ludi Yan)
  • Fubo Hill
  • Li River
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Please provide the full names shown on the passport and passport number at time of reconfirmation in order to issue the air ticket
Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

Li River Reed Flute Cave Elephant Hill and Daxu Old Town Tour
9 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
$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.

Full-Day Guilin Highlights Guided Tour
7 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
$96
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Full-Day Guilin Highlights Guided Tour
Summary

Make full use of your time in Guilin and visit all the city highlight attractions in one day. Immerse yourself amongst Guilin’s famous karst landscape at Reed Flute Cave, Elephant Trunk Hill, Solitary Beauty Hill and more, and get expert commentary from your friendly local English-speaking driver gu...

Inclusions
  • English-speaking local tour guide service
  • Hotel pickup in Guilin
  • Air-conditioned vehicle with experienced driver
Exclusions
  • All entrance fees
  • Any meals
Itinerary
  • Elephant Trunk Hill (Xiangbishan)
  • Solitary Beauty Peak
  • Reed Flute Cave (Ludi Yan)
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Children must be accompanied by an adult., Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately., Extra entrance tickets fee: Elephant Trunk Hill (RMB60), Solitary Beauty Peak (RMB100), Reed Flute Cave (RMB110)
Cancellation Policy

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

Private Guilin Half Day Tour: Fubo Mountain, Reed Flute Cave and Elephant Hill
$129
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Private Guilin Half Day Tour: Fubo Mountain, Reed Flute Cave and Elephant Hill
Summary

Short on time? Then this private half-day sightseeing tour of Guilin is perfect. Visit the hot spots of Guilin and its magical surroundings in a short but sweet 3- to 4-hour tour of highlights that include Elephant Hill, Reed Flute Cave and Fubu Hill. Take in the major sights of Guilin, without it t...

Inclusions
  • Professional English-speaking tour guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop off
  • Admission tickets
  • Transport by private vehicle
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks
Itinerary
  • Elephant Trunk Hill (Xiangbishan)
  • Fubo Hill
  • Reed Flute Cave (Ludi Yan)
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

Private 1-Day Guilin Tour Including Elephant Trunk Hill And Reed Flute Cave
$342
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Private 1-Day Guilin Tour Including Elephant Trunk Hill And Reed Flute Cave
Summary

Enjoy the full-day package guided tour that experience Elephant Trunk Hill, Fubo Hill And Reed Flute Cave from Guilin, view the ancient Buddhas of Fubo Hill and climb Elephant Hill for an amazing view over Guilin, and private car, English speaking guide, Chinese lunch and entrance fees of charge are...

Inclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Local guide
  • Private tour
  • Driver/guide
  • Transport by private vehicle
Exclusions
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Itinerary
  • Elephant Trunk Hill (Xiangbishan)
  • Reed Flute Cave (Ludi Yan)
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, 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, Dress code is smart casual, Passport names, passport numbers, date of birth and country is required at time of booking for all participants, A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
Cancellation Policy

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

Guilin City Full-Day Private Tour
7 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
$136
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Guilin City Full-Day Private Tour
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 Seven star park. Highlights: 1. Explore the limest...

Inclusions
  • 4.Lunch
  • The main entrance tickets
  • 1.Private transportation by air-conditioned car or van
  • 2. Private guide
Exclusions
  • personal expenses
Itinerary
  • Fubo Hill
  • Reed Flute Cave (Ludi Yan)
  • Elephant Trunk Hill (Xiangbishan)
  • Seven Star Park (Qixing Gongyuan)
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
Cancellation Policy

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

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