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Li River Cruise

Guilin, China

About Li River Cruise

The iconic 83km cruise from Guilin to Yangshuo through a landscape of emerald water, bamboo groves, and limestone peaks. One of China's most celebrated natural experiences for solo travelers.

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Why it works for solo travelers

✓ Comfortable to visit on your own.
✓ Good for meeting other travelers and locals.
✓ Mid-range ($$).

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