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Rice terraces in Longji

Visit Longji, China

Visit Longji, China

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Only two hours north of the popular tourist destination Guilin, the magnificent and ancient rice terraces of Longji, the ‘Dragon’s Backbone’, offer an awe-inspiring location to experience Zhuang minority culture first-hand.

A night in a local guesthouse among the terraces offers the adventurous a fabulous opportunity to escape the bustle of modern China and experience a traditional rural way of life.

Rice terraces, LongjiGuided walks of all lengths can also be organized between the many villages that dot the hillsides. The crowds have not yet made it to this region, though they will not be long in coming 鈥� our recommendation is to get there soon and savor the atmosphere before they do.

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Our itineraries will give you suggestions for what is possible when you travel in Longji, and they showcase routes we know work particularly well. Treat them as inspiration, because your trip will be created uniquely by one of our specialists.

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    Our expert guides to exploring Longji

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    Accommodation choices for Longji

    We've selected a range of accommodation options for when you visit Longji. Our choices usually come recommended for their character, facilities and service or location. Our specialists always aim to suggest properties that match your preferences.

    Ideas for experiencing Longji

    Our specialists seek out authentic ways to get to know the places that could feature in your trip. These activities reflect some of the experiences they've most enjoyed while visiting Longji, and which use the best local guides.

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      For those who enjoy a little more exercise, the Dragon's Backbone Rice Terraces at Longji offer a fantastic opportunity to get out into the countryside and visit some wonderful, traditional villages.

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