5-Day Nanning & Guilin Tour (Fly Royal Brunei from Brunei)

Day 1 Arrive Nanning

Destination: Nanning
Meals Included: Dinner at a halal restaurant
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Arrive in Nanning at 18:50 (Wednesday) on a Royal Brunei Airlines flight. Upon arrival, your friendly guide will greet you and whisk you away in a private vehicle to your hotel.

Day 2 Nanning City Highlights, Bullet Train to Guilin

Destination: Nanning, Guilin
Meals Included: Breakfast at hotel, lunch & dinner at halal restaurants
Salat Prayer: Local mosque
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Explore the serene beauty of Qingxiu Mountain, one of Nanning’s most iconic natural attractions. Immerse yourself in lush landscapes, tranquil lakes, and ancient temples, offering a perfect harmony of nature and culture. Next, delve into the rich cultural tapestry of Guangxi at the Guangxi Museum of Nationalities. Discover the diverse ethnic heritage of the region through fascinating exhibits showcasing traditional clothing, artifacts, and crafts. Gain insights into the customs and traditions of the various ethnic minorities that call Guangxi home. Board a bullet train to Guilin (approx. 2.5 hours). After dinner, visit the Two Rivers & Four Lakes Scenic Area, where the interconnected lakes and rivers form Guilin’s central round-the-city water system, transforming the city into a grand, beautiful park.

Day 3 Guilin City Highlights

Destination: Guilin
Meals Included: Breakfast at hotel, lunch & dinner at halal restaurants
Salat Prayer: Chongshan Mosque
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Begin your day with the mesmerizing Reed Flute Cave, a natural limestone cave adorned with stunning stalactites, stalagmites, and rock formations illuminated by vibrant lights. Next, visit the iconic Elephant Trunk Hill, a symbol of Guilin. Shaped like a giant elephant dipping its trunk into the river, this natural rock formation offers picturesque views and a serene atmosphere. After lunch and salat prayer at Chongshan Mosque, Step back in time at the Jingjiang Prince’s Mansion, a sprawling complex that once served as the residence of a Ming Dynasty prince. Explore the elegant courtyards, grand halls, and the tranquil gardens. Conclude your tour with a visit to East-West Alley, a vibrant and bustling area that perfectly blends old and new. Stroll through the narrow streets lined with traditional architecture, modern boutiques, and local eateries. This area is perfect for immersing yourself in the local culture, and shopping for souvenirs.

Day 4 Li River Cruise, Guilin City Highlights

Destination: Guilin
Meals Included: Breakfast at hotel, lunch & dinner at halal restaurants
Salat Prayer: Local mosque
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Start your day with a breathtaking cruise on the Li River. Set sail on the serene waters, surrounded by dramatic karst landscapes, lush greenery, and quaint villages. Marvel at the picturesque scenery that has inspired countless artists and poets as you drift along the river. Upon reaching Yangshuo, immerse yourself in the bustling West Street, a pedestrian-friendly thoroughfare lined with shops, restaurants, and cafes. Next, drive through the Ten-Mile Gallery, renowned for its enchanting views of karst mountains, lush fields, and charming villages. Finish your day with a leisurely stroll along the Yulong River. Enjoy the tranquil ambiance as you walk along the riverbanks, surrounded by stunning scenery and the gentle flow of the river.

Day 5 Bullet Train to Nanning, Depart Nanning

Destination: Nanning
Meals Included: Breakfast at hotel, lunch at a halal restaurant

Ride a bullet train to Nanning (approx. 2.5 hours). After lunch, transfer to the airport for your 15:20 Royal Brunei flight on Sunday. Have a wonderful journey!