"More Guilin than Guilin! This landscape is stunningly beautiful! "

🌿 The Best One-Day Tour of the Most Beautiful Scenery Beyond Guilin 🚗 Itinerary Nanning/Baise → Jingxi Equan → Quyang Lake/Oldzhou Ancient Town → Return - 07:00 Depart from Nanning/Baise (about 2.5 hours by car) - 09:30 Arrive at Equan (ticket 48 RMB): ✅ Must-do: Sunrise at the ancient bridge, boating on the spring water, fish catching experience, countryside hiking - 12:00 Farmhouse lunch (recommended: fish and shrimp by the spring, five-color glutinous rice) - 13:30 Head to Quyang Lake (free) or Oldzhou Ancient Town (Hometown of Embroidery Balls) - 16:00 Return trip, photographing the Karst peak forest sunset on the way --- 📸 Photography Tips 1️⃣ Equan: Capture reflections in the early morning mist, wear Zhuang ethnic costume and ride a bamboo raft for better shots 2️⃣ Quyang Lake: Use a drone to overlook the "Water Guilin" island clusters 3️⃣ Outfit: Hanfu or plain long dresses, paired with a bamboo hat or oil-paper umbrella --- ⚠️ Notes - Transportation: Self-driving or chartered car recommended, some roads are rugged - Special Experience: At Equan, you can pay to watch fishermen cast nets - Alternative: If time allows, Detian Waterfall + Mingshi Countryside can be combined for a 2-day tour --- ✨ See the same stunning scenery as the Li River in one day, with fewer people and wilder views!