Li River Best Time to Visit

The Best Time to Visit the Li River?

Are you planning for your next vacation to Guilin? Are you wondering the Li River best time to visit for your Guilin tour? Follow us and let’s see the best time to visit the Li River.

Firstly, the Li River offers several activities to enjoy as outlined below:

Li River Cruise

Li River cruise is one of the most popular in Guilin. The best time to take the Li River cruise is in the morning. All the Li River big boat cruises depart by 10:00 am from Guilin pier to Yangshuo pier. On the boat, you may feel that you were cruising in the changing classical Chinese paintings. The best months to enjoy the Li River Cruise is April, May, August, September and October.

The Li River Cruise is the #1 Activity in Guilin!

Li River Sunrise

If you are interested in sunrise photography, Xianggong Hill standing by the Li River is a good option. The sunrise and the cloud sea around the karst hills nearby make for picturesque views. As the hill is becoming more and more popular among tourists and photographers, it is recommended that you get to the hill as early as you can to take up the best point for the sunrise.

The spot of Beautiful Scenery (甲天下) near Yangdi also has gorgeous Li River sunrise to admire. In addition, it is less-known than the Xianggong Hill. You can create your own photography works in a less crowded environment there. The best months to enjoy the Li River sunrise are from August to October.

Li River Sunset

The best time to visit the Li River is during the sunset. You could be able to appreciate the Li River sunset on the top of Diecai Hill at the heart of Guilin City. In addition, Mopanshan pier and Zhujiang pier both of which are located around 30 kilometers from the heart of the city offer the breathtaking sunset to enjoy. You can also see the Li River sunset in Daxu Old Town. The best months to appreciate the Li River sunset are from August to November.

Book Li River Cruise Tickets

LUXURY LI RIVER CRUISE (4.5 STAR BOAT)

The Luxury Li River Cruise is the best choice (and most luxurious option) to experience the Li River – available on set dates only and sells out quickly.

CRUISES ON SET DATES.

from
USD $128.00
per person

DELUXE LI RIVER CRUISE (4-STAR BOAT)

The Deluxe Li River Cruise operates each day, providing visitors a deluxe experiences with excellent facilities daily.

CRUISES DAILY.

from
USD $99.00
per person

SUPERIOR LI RIVER CRUISE (3 STAR BOAT)

The Superior Li River Boat Cruise is the 3-star Boat option for experiencing the Li River. It operates on a daily basis with multiple boats daily.