3 days in Guilin-Yangsuo as a solo traveler

Day 1: Soaking Up Li River Vibes & Hanging With Elephants
Get ready to be WOWed by Guilin’s legendary Li River—think all those viral scenic shots you’ve seen, but IRL! 🚤✨ You can stroll the riverside & four lakes area, then visit the iconic Elephant Trunk Hill (Xiangbishan, 1 Minzhu Rd, Xiangshan, Guilin). At night, don’t miss the boat ride along the illuminated lakes. It’s straight outta a movie!
Opening hours: 7:00–22:30

Day 2: Magic Views in Yangshuo – That 20 RMB Backdrop!
Head to Yangshuo (about 1 hour by car/bus). Grab a local trip package from Guilin’s downtown streets—trust me, sooo worth it! You’ll see THAT jaw-dropping mountain from the Chinese 20 RMB note. 📸 The river, hills, and countryside are a total vibe. Yangshuo’s West Street is a must stroll for cafes & souvenirs.
Yangshuo address: West Street, Yangshuo County

Day 3: Royal Peaks & Chill
Step into history at Solitary Beauty Peak & Prince City Scenic Area (Wangcheng, 1 Wangcheng Road, Guilin). Climb the peak for panoramic city views and wander the ancient palace walls.
Opening hours: 7:30–18:30

🏨 Accommodation: Guilin Park Hotel
Stay comfy and chic at Guilin Park Hotel (1 Luoshishan Rd, Guilin). Super convenient for your river adventures, with mountain views and a pool for the perfect sunny-day cooldown.

🍴 Food Recommendations
You gotta munch on Guilin rice noodles—seriously, sooo good! Try a bowl at Chongshan Rice Noodles (9 Baisha Rd, Guilin), or snack on Yangshuo beer fish when you’re in Yangshuo. Street food game is STRONG in this region. Don’t miss the local taro cakes!

📌 Tips for Solo Travelers
– Bring extra phone battery for all those scenic pics & vids (trust, you’ll need it!)
– Most attractions accept Trip.com bookings—super easy to snag tickets!
– Cash & e-pay are both used.
– Yangshuo’s countryside is great for cycling, so rent a bike for chill exploring 🚲
– Pack for sunny AND rainy weather—Guilin’s forecast changes fast!

This itinerary hits all the must-sees and lets you live your best solo travel life. Get ready for epic scenery, amazing eats, and culture vibes!

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