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Reverse National Day Travel | Guilin Off-Season Landscape Feast: Terraces & Tower Shadows Breathtakingly Beautiful

Avoid the National Day crowds, the off-season Guilin is unbelievably beautiful! 🌿 🌈 Day 1: 【Longji Terraces】 📍 Address: Longji Town, Longsheng Autonomous County, Guilin ⏰ Opening Hours: 8:00-18:30 The golden autumn terraces resemble nature’s fingerprints, layered and stunningly beautiful, making your heart tremble with awe😍 It’s recommended to start climbing at 7 AM; the misty terraces are super dreamy! For photos, wear light-colored clothes for the best shots📸 🌙 Day 2: 【Sun and Moon Twin Towers】 📍 Address: No. 2 Binjiang Road, Xiufeng District, Guilin ⏰ Opening Hours: 8:30-22:00 The twin towers at night are incredibly romantic! 🌃 The lights outline perfect silhouettes, and the reflections in the water are stunning~ It’s best to visit after 7 PM when the lights are fully on for a spectacular view! Nearby pedestrian street offers authentic Guilin rice noodles🍜 🐘 Day 3: 【Elephant Trunk Hill】 📍 Address: No. 1 Xiangshan Road, Xiangshan District, Guilin ⏰ Opening Hours: 7:00-18:00 The symbol of Guilin city! The best photo angle is from Jiefang Bridge, where Elephant Trunk Hill and the water complement each other beautifully. It’s even more atmospheric on rainy days☔️ ✨ Travel Tips: - Fewer people and more beautiful scenery in the off-season, hotel prices 💰 are half of those during National Day! - October weather is slightly cool, bring a light jacket 🧥 - Bring sunglasses and a hat, and don’t forget sun protection 👒
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