Yanshan District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Yanshan District
Popular places to visit

Elephant Trunk Hill
Explore an intriguing waterfront rock formation with a fascinating legend and then hike up the hill for panoramic views of Guilin.

Seven Star Park
Guilin’s largest park is encircled by mountains and dotted with historic artifacts. Hike through the green expanse and sightsee its many treasures.

Yulong River Scenic Area
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Yulong River Scenic Area during your travels in Yangshuo. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

Reed Flute Cave
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Reed Flute Cave during your travels in Guilin. Wander the riverfront and gardens in the area.

Yangshuo Park
Relax local-style in this leafy urban park, where residents come to play cards in the shade, practice tai chi and enjoy the stunning city views from the hilltop pagoda.

Sun and Moon Twin Pagodas
Learn about the local history of Guilin with a stop at Sun and Moon Twin Pagodas. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Activities

One Day Private Longji Rice Terraces with Minority village tour

Yangshuo/Guilin: Full- or Half-Day Xianggong Hill Sunrise

Li River Cruise Ticket Booking (E-ticket & Seat Reservation)

Yangshuo Ruyi peak & round way cable car ticket

Li River Cruise + Yangshuo One Day Tour with Lunch

Live Show of Impression Liu San Jie with Transfer Services
Our pick of the best Yanshan District Hotel Deals

Fusheng Banri Hostel

Sheraton Guilin Hotel
Reviewed on 31 May 2025

Shangri-La Guilin
Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025

Yangshuo SugarHouse
Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025

Secret Courtyard Resort Hotel
Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

Li River Resort
Reviewed on 17 Sept 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Yanshan District

Xiangshan
Unique features of Xiangshan include the gardens and river views. Make a stop by Guangxi Guilin National Forest Park or 1001 Paradise while you're exploring the area.

Qixing
You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Qixing. You might want to make time for a stop at Wanda Plaza or Seven Star Park.

Guilin City Centre
Be sure to enjoy the river views and gardens while you're in Guilin City Centre, and make a trip to Guangxi Guilin National Forest Park if you have time to see some sights in the nearby area.

Xiufeng
Unique features of Xiufeng include the river views and shopping. Make a stop by Guilin Museum or Guilin Arts Museum while you're exploring the area.

Diecai
Unique features of Diecai include the river views and bars. Make a stop by Reed Flute Cave or Mulong Lake while you're exploring the area.

Liu Sanjie Scenic Area
You'll enjoy the mountain views and theatres in Liu Sanjie Scenic Area. You might want to make time for a stop at The Dream like Lijiang Theatre or South China Karst.