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Guilin Autumn Travel Guide: 5-Day Itinerary for Enjoying Fall Foliage and Delicacies

📅 Itinerary: ✨Day 1: Autumn Scenery in Guilin City ▪️ Elephant Trunk Hill📸 (Red leaves reflecting on the water) ▪️ Two Rivers and Four Lakes Cruise🛶 (Rippling autumn waves) ▪️ Zhengyang Pedestrian Street🚶 (Fragrant osmanthus in the air) ✨Day 2: Li River Autumn Gallery ▪️ Yangdi to Xingping Cruise🛳️ (Mirror-like autumn waters) ▪️ 20 Yuan Note Scenic Spot💴 (Golden autumn reflections) ▪️ Xingping Ancient Town🏮 (Old Zhai Mountain viewpoint) ✨Day 3: Autumn Charm in Yangshuo Countryside ▪️ Yulong River Bamboo Rafting🚣 (Golden rice waves) ▪️ Ten-Mile Gallery Cycling🚴 (Fragrant osmanthus) ▪️ "Impression Liu Sanjie" Show🎭 (Live mountain and water performance) ✨Day 4: Golden Autumn at Longji Rice Terraces ▪️ Jinkeng Dazhai🌾 (Golden terraced fields) ▪️ Ping'an Village Autumn Drying🏡 (Harvest scenes) ▪️ Yao Ethnic Singing and Dancing👳♂️ (Cultural experience) ✨Day 5: Autumn Hidden Gems ▪️ Gudong Waterfall💦 (Red maple valley) ▪️ Li River Fishing Lights🎣 (Twinkling lights on the river) ▪️ Prepare for return journey🎁 🌟 Autumn Highlights: Li River Morning Mist Photography📷 Terrace Sunrise Viewing🌅 Osmanthus Crafting Experience👩🍳 Farmhouse Oil Tea Making🍵 🍜 Seasonal Delicacies: Osmanthus Cake🌸 Stuffed Pomelo🍊 Chestnut Roasted Chicken🌰 Li River Chrysanthemum Fish🐟 💡 Travel Tips: 1️⃣ Best time to visit: October to November 2️⃣ Bring a light jacket for temperature changes 3️⃣ Wear comfortable, non-slip shoes 4️⃣ Book scenic accommodations in advance Come to Guilin and embrace the beauty of golden autumn! 🍂✨

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Posted: Oct 10, 2025

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