I've eaten it many times, and I think it tastes very good.
The vinegar blood duck tastes really good and is worth a try.
💌Attention all you ladies planning a trip to Guilin in November and December! 🙆♀️The detailed travel guide I painstakingly compiled is finally here! It includes everything you need to know about Guilin attractions, routes, food, transportation, and accommodation...‼ Guilin Cuisine: ✔️Noodles: Guilin Rice Noodles, Three Delicacies Soup Rice Noodles, Quanzhou Red Oil Rice Noodles, Hot and Sour Boiled Rice Noodles, Vegetarian Noodles, Hot and Sour Fried Rice Noodles, Winter Soup Rice Noodles, Beef Soup Rice Noodles, Beef Lung Rice Noodles ✔️Dry Pot Dishes: Beef and Snail Dry Pot, Dried Bullfrog, Teppanyaki, Vinegar Blood Duck, Beer Fish, Tiexi Spicy Crab ✔️Pastries: Glutinous Rice, Oil Tea, Boat Cake, Mugwort Rice Cake, Steamed Rice Cake, Taro Cake, Steamed Water Chestnut Cake, Steamed Osmanthus Cake, Water-milled Rice... ✔️Specialties: Guilin Fried Snails, Hot and Sour Beef Eight Treasure Hot Pot, Fried Pig Lung Meatballs, Guilin Old-fashioned Spicy Hot Pot, Guilin Version of Ao Tofu, Various Sweet Soups and Qingbuliang, Beef Wrapped in Noodles, Roasted Beef, Lipu Taro Braised Pork Belly, Pingle Eighteen Stuffed Dishes, Candied Taro ‼ Yangshuo Food: ✔️Yangshuo Drinks: Huangji Corn Juice, Sujie Sweet Soup, Fu'an Wharf Qingbuliang (a type of sweet soup), Mango Gang Mango Juice, Chicken Soup Series, Oil Tea, etc. ✔️Yangshuo Rice Noodles: Duihe Rice Noodles, Chengxi Rice Noodles ✔️Yangshuo Snacks: Many are roadside snack shops, some are mobile stalls. They can be found at Xijiekou, Guihua Road, Diecui Road, and Chengzhong Road. ✔️Specialty Dishes: Lijiang Beer Fish, Ba Ba Series, Yangshuo Stuffed Dishes Series, Braised Pork Series ‼ Longsheng Food: ✔️Bamboo Slip Chicken: Chicken cooked in bamboo slips is exceptionally tender and delicious. ✔️Bamboo Rice: Rice is the main ingredient, with diced cured pork, taro, and sweet corn. ✔️Specialty Dishes: Raw Fish, Hezu Sour Fish, Longji Tea, Cured Pork, Phoenix Chicken, Genwei Flower Fish, etc.
A cost-effective 3-day, 2-night trip to Guilin, Guangxi. "Explore Guilin for three days and two nights! Bamboo rafting on the Li River, staying in a Yangshuo B&B, and dreaming of the ink-and-wash Jiangnan region." Itinerary Overview: (Budget for one person, more economical with two people) Items | Cost Transportation: Round-trip high-speed rail/train (based on departure from Guangzhou) ¥500 In-city transportation: Bus + taxi + electric scooter rental ¥120 Accommodation: 2 nights in a unique B&B (1 night in Guilin + 1 night in Yangshuo) ¥500 Food: Three meals daily + rice noodles + night market snacks ¥350 Attraction tickets: Bamboo rafting on the Li River, Elephant Trunk Hill, Silver Cave, etc. ¥380 Entertainment: Cycling on the Yulong River, strolling West Street, and travel photography ¥50 Emergency Fund: Pocket money/souvenirs/last-minute items ¥50 Total: ¥1950 Remaining balance: ¥50 for osmanthus cakes and oil tea bags Handmade tie-dyed items are just perfect! Detailed Itinerary: 🌟 Day 1: Arrive in Guilin and Encounter the Karst Dreamland Morning: Take the high-speed train from Guangzhou South Station to Guilin Station (approximately 2.5 hours, ¥180-250). After exiting the station, take a taxi into the city for about ¥30. Recommended Accommodation: Riverside B&Bs in downtown Guilin, boutique hotels (such as those near Elephant Mountain Park) Must-Try Lunch: Guilin Rice Noodles (the essence lies in the brine and pot-cooking). → Recommended Old-Family Restaurants: "Chongshan Rice Noodles," "Laodongjiang Rice Noodles," and "Shouzi Rice Noodles." → Add sour beans, chili peppers, cilantro, and a bowl of bone soup for a filling meal for ¥10 per person. Afternoon: Visit the city landmark—Elephant Trunk Hill Scenic Area (¥55 admission). → Named after its shape resembling a drinking elephant. → Must-Shoot Spots: Photographing a panoramic view from the opposite pier across the river Photographing from inside the Elephant Eye Cave to "frame" the river's reflection. Climb the Puxian Pagoda and overlook the Two Rivers and Four Lakes. Evening: Stroll along the waterways surrounding the city. → Walk or take a boat tour (night cruises cost around ¥100, highly recommended!) → As the lights come on, pavilions and towers are reflected in the water, resembling a Tang and Song dynasty painting. Dinner: Try authentic northern Guangxi cuisine. → Recommended restaurants: "Chunji Roast Goose," "Xiao Nan Guo," and "Agan Restaurant." → Must-try: Lipu Taro Braised Pork, Beer-Braised Fish, Stuffed Snails, Vinegar-Blooded Duck. 🌟 Day 2: Li River Rafting + Yangshuo Slow Living. Morning: Proceed to Mopanshan Wharf and Zhujiang Wharf for the highlight—a bamboo rafting tour of the Li River's prime section (approximately 1.5 hours). → Recommended Route: Yangdi - Xingping Section (most scenic 9 kilometers). → Must-see attractions: Nine Horses Painting Mountain (legend has it that those who can identify the nine horses will win the top spot in the imperial examination). Yellow Cloth Reflection (background image of the 20 RMB ticket). Eight Immortals Crossing the Sea, Camels Crossing the River, and other unique peaks. After arriving at the final destination, Xingping Ancient Town, check in first. → Location: Signposted on the downhill path next to Xingping Wharf. Afternoon, drive to Yangshuo County. Recommended accommodation: Boutique B&Bs along the Yulong River. → Recommended areas: Shilihualang, Jima Village, Xiatang Village. → Most have courtyards, pools, and terraces, ranging from ¥250-300/night. Evening: Rent a shared electric scooter (¥20-30/day) and ride the Yulong River Trail. → Recommended route: B&B → Gongnong Bridge → Chaoyang Wharf → Return. → Paddy fields, green mountains, and flowing water are a common sight along the way; any photo will become a wallpaper. Evening: Explore West Street (bustling but not overly commercialized). → Enjoy a cocktail at the bar, listen to folk music, and buy handmade jewelry. 🌟 Day 3: Cave Exploration + Return with a bang Morning: Rise early to photograph the morning mist over the Yulong River. The iconic image of a fisherman casting his net often appears at this time. Morning: Head to Silver Cave → "Visiting Silver Cave ensures a lifetime of wealth"—one of the largest karst caves in Guangxi. → The stalactites within shimmer like the Milky Way, and the lighting design is dreamy. Lunch: Return to Yangshuo for one last "mountain and water" meal. → Recommended: "Master Chef's Beer Fish" or "Sister Xie's Beer Fish" (choose a local favorite). → The beer fish is a must-try; it's served with crispy corn tortillas for a refreshing bite. Afternoon: Final sprint—buy souvenirs. → Recommended: Guilin Three Treasures Gift Box (chili sauce, fermented tofu, Sanhua wine) Handmade osmanthus cake, osmanthus honey Yangshuo handmade oil tea bags (infusion-friendly) Return: Take a bus from Yangshuo, then a taxi to Guilin Station/Guilin West Station. Take the high-speed rail back to Guangzhou or another city. Guilin isn't just a collection of attractions; it's a living, flowing landscape. Its millennia-old limestone tells a story of weathering, and its winding river writes a poetic footnote. This time, you can experience a journey that heals your eyes and soothes your soul. This isn't a tour; it's an immersive exploration of Eastern aesthetics.
Just got back from Guilin! This trip made me fully appreciate the saying "Guilin's landscapes are the best in the world." ✨ Five days exploring Guilin's major attractions. 🗓️ Itinerary Day 1: Shenzhen North → Guilin North → Free time ▫️High-speed rail: 3 hours direct. A guide in traditional Chinese costume will meet you upon exiting the station. ▫️After checking into your city hotel, we recommend renting an electric scooter to explore Zhengyang Pedestrian Street. ▫️Must-try dishes: Guilin rice noodles and vinegar-blood duck. Day 2: In-depth tour of the Longji Rice Terraces. ▫️This morning, head to the Longji Scenic Area, known as the "home of the world's terraced fields." ▫️Focus on visiting the Golden Buddha Peak Observation Deck to take panoramic photos of the terraced fields. 📸 ▫️ Visit the Huangluo Yao Village and enjoy the Red Yao Long Hair Dance. ▫️Overnight in Guilin City, experience the Li River at night. Day 3: Gudong Waterfall → Utopia → Yangshuo ▫️Morning: Climb Gudong Waterfall ▫️Lunch: Enjoy a traditional winnowing basket banquet ▫️Afternoon: Explore Utopia and experience the artistic conception of Tao Yuanming's writings. ▫️ Watch the live performance of "Impression Liu Sanjie" in the evening. DAY 4: Silver Cave → Li River Highlights Tour ▫️Morning: Explore Silver Cave, a world wonder of karst caves. ▫️Photograph reflections at the Sky Mirror scenic spot. ▫️Afternoon: Cruise the highlights of the Li River on a four-star cruise. ▫️Onboard buffet includes local specialty beer-cooked fish. DAY 5: Elephant Trunk Hill → Sun and Moon Pagodas → Return ▫️Morning: Visit Elephant Trunk Hill, the emblem of Guilin. ▫️Ascend the Sun and Moon Pagodas for panoramic views of Guilin. ▫️Search for Clinton's speech at Seven Star Park. ▫️Afternoon: Take the high-speed rail back to Shenzhen. 📸 Photo Spots - Dragon Back Golden Buddha Summit: Best at sunrise. - Yangdi Section of the Li River: 20 RMB filming location. - Sky Mirror: Wear a red dress. - Sun and Moon Pagodas: The night view is even more photogenic. 🍜 Food List ✅ Guilin Rice Noodles (The brine is the soul) ✅ Beer Fish (Yangshuo Specialty) ✅ Lipu Taro Braised Pork ✅ Lijiang River Shrimp ✅ Oil Tea (Local Specialty Drink) 💡 Useful Tips 1️⃣ The temperature difference between morning and evening is significant at the Longji Rice Terraces, so bring a jacket. 2️⃣ Bring a change of clothes for Gudong Waterfall. 3️⃣ Sun protection is essential for the Li River cruise. 4️⃣ Bring mosquito repellent. 5️⃣ Bring comfortable hiking shoes. Even the local guides rave about this route. Bookmark this if you're interested.
I've eaten it many times, and I think it tastes very good.
The vinegar blood duck tastes really good and is worth a try.
💌Attention all you ladies planning a trip to Guilin in November and December! 🙆♀️The detailed travel guide I painstakingly compiled is finally here! It includes everything you need to know about Guilin attractions, routes, food, transportation, and accommodation...‼ Guilin Cuisine: ✔️Noodles: Guilin Rice Noodles, Three Delicacies Soup Rice Noodles, Quanzhou Red Oil Rice Noodles, Hot and Sour Boiled Rice Noodles, Vegetarian Noodles, Hot and Sour Fried Rice Noodles, Winter Soup Rice Noodles, Beef Soup Rice Noodles, Beef Lung Rice Noodles ✔️Dry Pot Dishes: Beef and Snail Dry Pot, Dried Bullfrog, Teppanyaki, Vinegar Blood Duck, Beer Fish, Tiexi Spicy Crab ✔️Pastries: Glutinous Rice, Oil Tea, Boat Cake, Mugwort Rice Cake, Steamed Rice Cake, Taro Cake, Steamed Water Chestnut Cake, Steamed Osmanthus Cake, Water-milled Rice... ✔️Specialties: Guilin Fried Snails, Hot and Sour Beef Eight Treasure Hot Pot, Fried Pig Lung Meatballs, Guilin Old-fashioned Spicy Hot Pot, Guilin Version of Ao Tofu, Various Sweet Soups and Qingbuliang, Beef Wrapped in Noodles, Roasted Beef, Lipu Taro Braised Pork Belly, Pingle Eighteen Stuffed Dishes, Candied Taro ‼ Yangshuo Food: ✔️Yangshuo Drinks: Huangji Corn Juice, Sujie Sweet Soup, Fu'an Wharf Qingbuliang (a type of sweet soup), Mango Gang Mango Juice, Chicken Soup Series, Oil Tea, etc. ✔️Yangshuo Rice Noodles: Duihe Rice Noodles, Chengxi Rice Noodles ✔️Yangshuo Snacks: Many are roadside snack shops, some are mobile stalls. They can be found at Xijiekou, Guihua Road, Diecui Road, and Chengzhong Road. ✔️Specialty Dishes: Lijiang Beer Fish, Ba Ba Series, Yangshuo Stuffed Dishes Series, Braised Pork Series ‼ Longsheng Food: ✔️Bamboo Slip Chicken: Chicken cooked in bamboo slips is exceptionally tender and delicious. ✔️Bamboo Rice: Rice is the main ingredient, with diced cured pork, taro, and sweet corn. ✔️Specialty Dishes: Raw Fish, Hezu Sour Fish, Longji Tea, Cured Pork, Phoenix Chicken, Genwei Flower Fish, etc.
A cost-effective 3-day, 2-night trip to Guilin, Guangxi. "Explore Guilin for three days and two nights! Bamboo rafting on the Li River, staying in a Yangshuo B&B, and dreaming of the ink-and-wash Jiangnan region." Itinerary Overview: (Budget for one person, more economical with two people) Items | Cost Transportation: Round-trip high-speed rail/train (based on departure from Guangzhou) ¥500 In-city transportation: Bus + taxi + electric scooter rental ¥120 Accommodation: 2 nights in a unique B&B (1 night in Guilin + 1 night in Yangshuo) ¥500 Food: Three meals daily + rice noodles + night market snacks ¥350 Attraction tickets: Bamboo rafting on the Li River, Elephant Trunk Hill, Silver Cave, etc. ¥380 Entertainment: Cycling on the Yulong River, strolling West Street, and travel photography ¥50 Emergency Fund: Pocket money/souvenirs/last-minute items ¥50 Total: ¥1950 Remaining balance: ¥50 for osmanthus cakes and oil tea bags Handmade tie-dyed items are just perfect! Detailed Itinerary: 🌟 Day 1: Arrive in Guilin and Encounter the Karst Dreamland Morning: Take the high-speed train from Guangzhou South Station to Guilin Station (approximately 2.5 hours, ¥180-250). After exiting the station, take a taxi into the city for about ¥30. Recommended Accommodation: Riverside B&Bs in downtown Guilin, boutique hotels (such as those near Elephant Mountain Park) Must-Try Lunch: Guilin Rice Noodles (the essence lies in the brine and pot-cooking). → Recommended Old-Family Restaurants: "Chongshan Rice Noodles," "Laodongjiang Rice Noodles," and "Shouzi Rice Noodles." → Add sour beans, chili peppers, cilantro, and a bowl of bone soup for a filling meal for ¥10 per person. Afternoon: Visit the city landmark—Elephant Trunk Hill Scenic Area (¥55 admission). → Named after its shape resembling a drinking elephant. → Must-Shoot Spots: Photographing a panoramic view from the opposite pier across the river Photographing from inside the Elephant Eye Cave to "frame" the river's reflection. Climb the Puxian Pagoda and overlook the Two Rivers and Four Lakes. Evening: Stroll along the waterways surrounding the city. → Walk or take a boat tour (night cruises cost around ¥100, highly recommended!) → As the lights come on, pavilions and towers are reflected in the water, resembling a Tang and Song dynasty painting. Dinner: Try authentic northern Guangxi cuisine. → Recommended restaurants: "Chunji Roast Goose," "Xiao Nan Guo," and "Agan Restaurant." → Must-try: Lipu Taro Braised Pork, Beer-Braised Fish, Stuffed Snails, Vinegar-Blooded Duck. 🌟 Day 2: Li River Rafting + Yangshuo Slow Living. Morning: Proceed to Mopanshan Wharf and Zhujiang Wharf for the highlight—a bamboo rafting tour of the Li River's prime section (approximately 1.5 hours). → Recommended Route: Yangdi - Xingping Section (most scenic 9 kilometers). → Must-see attractions: Nine Horses Painting Mountain (legend has it that those who can identify the nine horses will win the top spot in the imperial examination). Yellow Cloth Reflection (background image of the 20 RMB ticket). Eight Immortals Crossing the Sea, Camels Crossing the River, and other unique peaks. After arriving at the final destination, Xingping Ancient Town, check in first. → Location: Signposted on the downhill path next to Xingping Wharf. Afternoon, drive to Yangshuo County. Recommended accommodation: Boutique B&Bs along the Yulong River. → Recommended areas: Shilihualang, Jima Village, Xiatang Village. → Most have courtyards, pools, and terraces, ranging from ¥250-300/night. Evening: Rent a shared electric scooter (¥20-30/day) and ride the Yulong River Trail. → Recommended route: B&B → Gongnong Bridge → Chaoyang Wharf → Return. → Paddy fields, green mountains, and flowing water are a common sight along the way; any photo will become a wallpaper. Evening: Explore West Street (bustling but not overly commercialized). → Enjoy a cocktail at the bar, listen to folk music, and buy handmade jewelry. 🌟 Day 3: Cave Exploration + Return with a bang Morning: Rise early to photograph the morning mist over the Yulong River. The iconic image of a fisherman casting his net often appears at this time. Morning: Head to Silver Cave → "Visiting Silver Cave ensures a lifetime of wealth"—one of the largest karst caves in Guangxi. → The stalactites within shimmer like the Milky Way, and the lighting design is dreamy. Lunch: Return to Yangshuo for one last "mountain and water" meal. → Recommended: "Master Chef's Beer Fish" or "Sister Xie's Beer Fish" (choose a local favorite). → The beer fish is a must-try; it's served with crispy corn tortillas for a refreshing bite. Afternoon: Final sprint—buy souvenirs. → Recommended: Guilin Three Treasures Gift Box (chili sauce, fermented tofu, Sanhua wine) Handmade osmanthus cake, osmanthus honey Yangshuo handmade oil tea bags (infusion-friendly) Return: Take a bus from Yangshuo, then a taxi to Guilin Station/Guilin West Station. Take the high-speed rail back to Guangzhou or another city. Guilin isn't just a collection of attractions; it's a living, flowing landscape. Its millennia-old limestone tells a story of weathering, and its winding river writes a poetic footnote. This time, you can experience a journey that heals your eyes and soothes your soul. This isn't a tour; it's an immersive exploration of Eastern aesthetics.
Just got back from Guilin! This trip made me fully appreciate the saying "Guilin's landscapes are the best in the world." ✨ Five days exploring Guilin's major attractions. 🗓️ Itinerary Day 1: Shenzhen North → Guilin North → Free time ▫️High-speed rail: 3 hours direct. A guide in traditional Chinese costume will meet you upon exiting the station. ▫️After checking into your city hotel, we recommend renting an electric scooter to explore Zhengyang Pedestrian Street. ▫️Must-try dishes: Guilin rice noodles and vinegar-blood duck. Day 2: In-depth tour of the Longji Rice Terraces. ▫️This morning, head to the Longji Scenic Area, known as the "home of the world's terraced fields." ▫️Focus on visiting the Golden Buddha Peak Observation Deck to take panoramic photos of the terraced fields. 📸 ▫️ Visit the Huangluo Yao Village and enjoy the Red Yao Long Hair Dance. ▫️Overnight in Guilin City, experience the Li River at night. Day 3: Gudong Waterfall → Utopia → Yangshuo ▫️Morning: Climb Gudong Waterfall ▫️Lunch: Enjoy a traditional winnowing basket banquet ▫️Afternoon: Explore Utopia and experience the artistic conception of Tao Yuanming's writings. ▫️ Watch the live performance of "Impression Liu Sanjie" in the evening. DAY 4: Silver Cave → Li River Highlights Tour ▫️Morning: Explore Silver Cave, a world wonder of karst caves. ▫️Photograph reflections at the Sky Mirror scenic spot. ▫️Afternoon: Cruise the highlights of the Li River on a four-star cruise. ▫️Onboard buffet includes local specialty beer-cooked fish. DAY 5: Elephant Trunk Hill → Sun and Moon Pagodas → Return ▫️Morning: Visit Elephant Trunk Hill, the emblem of Guilin. ▫️Ascend the Sun and Moon Pagodas for panoramic views of Guilin. ▫️Search for Clinton's speech at Seven Star Park. ▫️Afternoon: Take the high-speed rail back to Shenzhen. 📸 Photo Spots - Dragon Back Golden Buddha Summit: Best at sunrise. - Yangdi Section of the Li River: 20 RMB filming location. - Sky Mirror: Wear a red dress. - Sun and Moon Pagodas: The night view is even more photogenic. 🍜 Food List ✅ Guilin Rice Noodles (The brine is the soul) ✅ Beer Fish (Yangshuo Specialty) ✅ Lipu Taro Braised Pork ✅ Lijiang River Shrimp ✅ Oil Tea (Local Specialty Drink) 💡 Useful Tips 1️⃣ The temperature difference between morning and evening is significant at the Longji Rice Terraces, so bring a jacket. 2️⃣ Bring a change of clothes for Gudong Waterfall. 3️⃣ Sun protection is essential for the Li River cruise. 4️⃣ Bring mosquito repellent. 5️⃣ Bring comfortable hiking shoes. Even the local guides rave about this route. Bookmark this if you're interested.