Guilin Travel Guide, China

Guilin Travel Guide, China, Guilin, China (B)

25th Dec 2019, 2nd day in Guilin. Its Christmas day. I woke up with rain outside. No snow which I don't expect at all. So, I end up walking to Elephant Trunk Hill (Xiangbishan) which located around 1km from the place I stayed. It was a great morning walk under light rain which eventually stop by the time I reached the scenic area.

Since Nov and Dec month considers the low season, I have gotten the price for a half-price which also entitled me to visit 3 other scenic areas via their free red tour bus.

I love the beautiful view here. The best is not that many tourists since it was during the low season. I just walked away from the crowd and have peaceful morning walk.

Elephant Trunk Hill is kind of a MUST VISIT attraction in Guilin , ever since the Tang Dynasty (618 - 907). That old attraction.

Just like that photo above, the name said it all. The formation of karst rock resembling of Elephant Trunk sucking the Li River water.

As usual, this kind of place will come with Legend told from generation and the story is related to Elephant. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Guide Name: Guilin Travel Guide, China
Guide Location: China » Guilin
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Rina Farafienar Binti Ismail
Read it on Author's Website: http://www.princesscindyrina.com/2020/01/travelogue-guilin-china-elephant-trunk.html
Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
  • Elephant Trunk Hill Scenic Area
  • Fubo Hill