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Longji Rice Terraces

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Longji Rice Terraces, also known as the Dragon’s Backbone Rice Terraces, are located in Longsheng County near Guilin, China. This mountain landscape is famous for its perfectly layered rice fields that flow across hillsides in smooth natural curves. Walking through the Longji Rice Terraces allows travelers to experience traditional rural life, seasonal farming practices, and peaceful mountain scenery. It is an ideal destination for visitors who enjoy nature, photography, and slow travel. For travelers, Longji Rice Terraces offer a unique chance to explore one of China’s most beautiful agricultural landscapes while connecting with local village culture and mountain life.

What to See & Do

  • 🚶 Walk along rice terrace paths 🌾 and village trails 🏞️
  • 🏘️ Visit traditional villages such as Ping’an 🏮 and Dazhai ⛩️
  • 🔭 Enjoy panoramic viewpoints overlooking 🏔️ the terraces 🌾
  • 📸 Photography during sunrise and sunset 🌅 hours 🌌

How to Get There

  • 🚌 From Guilin: 2–3 hours by bus 🚐 or private car to Longsheng County 📍
  • 🚕 From Longsheng: Continue by shuttle bus 🚐 or taxi to the scenic area 🏔️
  • 👟 Walking access between villages 🏘️ and viewpoints inside the park 🌲

Travel Tips

  • 👟 Wear comfortable walking shoes 🥾 for stone paths 🏔️
  • ☀️ Carry water and sun protection 🧴 when hiking 🎒
  • 🌅 Stay overnight to enjoy 🛌 sunrise views ☀️
  • 🌾 Respect local farming areas 👩‍🌾 and village life 🏡

Suggested Itinerary

  • 🕖 07:00 – Arrive at Longji Scenic Area 🏞️ and start walking trails 🥾
  • 🕘 09:00 – Visit village viewpoints 🔭 and rice terraces 🌾
  • 🕛 12:00 – Lunch at a local 🍜 village restaurant 🥢
  • 🕒 15:00 – Photography and relaxed 📸 hiking 🌲

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

07:00 AM – 06:00 PM

Entry Fee:

Varies by season and viewpoint area

Best Time to Visit:

Early morning or late afternoon for light and views

Location

📌• Longji Rice Terraces, Longsheng County, Guilin, Guangxi, China • Located about 100 km from Guilin city

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