Last Update: 15th January 2023

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Where is the Li River

Where is the Li River located in China?

The Li River is one of China’s most famous waterways and is located in the Southern Province of Guangxi. Originating in the Mao’er Mountains (Xing’an County) in Northern Guangxi Province, the river flows south through Guilin and Yangshuo.

 

​This upper section of the Li River also features the ancient Lingqu Canal whilst the section of the Li River between Guilin and Yangshuo is considered to be the most scenic and beautiful.

Li River Cruise Upper Deck Exterior

The Li River Cruise is the #1 Thing to do in Guilin!

Famous Landmarks in and around the Li River: Where is the Li River?

Some of the famous landmarks along the Li River and in the surrounding areas include the following:

  • Xianggong Mountain;
  • Laozhai Mountain;
  • Xingping;
  • Reed Flute Cave;
  • Elephant Trunk Hill and others

Cormorant Fisherman Demonstration in Yangshuo

How to experience the Li River

There are multiple different ways to experience the Li River. Tourists can choose from any of the following ways to enjoy the views of the Li River:

Please note, persons under 120 cms tall & over 65 years of age are not permitted on the small private motorized rafts.

4.5 Star Luxury Li River Cruise

Li River Cruise Types

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USD $128
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USD $99
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USD $78
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4.5 Star Li River Cruise Cost

4.5 Star Li River Cruise VIP Ticket Upper Deck Ticket Lower Deck Ticket
Adult (over 140 cms Tall) USD $177 per adult USD $139 per adult USD $128 per adult
Child (120 - 139 cms tall) USD $99 per child USD $75 per child USD $62 per child
Child (under 119 cms tall)
*NO SEAT*
FREE* FREE* FREE*
Please note, the 4.5 Star Li River Cruise also features a Lower Deck Private Box to host a maximum of 4 x persons.
Price of the Li River Cruise Lower Deck Private Box (4 x persons) is USD $492 in total.

4.5 Star Li River Cruise Photos

4 Star Li River Cruise Cost

4 Star Li River Cruise VIP Ticket Upper Deck Ticket Lower Deck Ticket
Adult (over 140 cms Tall) USD $139 per adult USD $115 per adult USD $99 per adult
Child (120 - 139 cms tall) USD $139 per adult USD $57 per child USD $49 per child
Child (under 119 cms tall)
*NO SEAT*
FREE* FREE* FREE*

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3 Star Li River Cruise Cost

3 Star Li River Cruise Lower Deck Ticket
Adult (over 140 cms Tall) USD $78 per adult
Child (120 - 139 cms tall) USD $39 per child
Child (under 119 cms tall)
*NO SEAT*
FREE*

3 Star Li River Cruise Photos

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