Meoweler
China

Guilin / Nature's Paintbrush

MeowScore 🙀106/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😸
🚗 Traffic density 😻
🔈 Noisiness 😸
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😻
🌳 Parks and greenery 😻
👮‍♂️ Safety 😸

Best month

May

Ideal weather conditions and scenic rice terraces.

🏔️
january

Experience the winter beauty of karst mountains and visit the Reed Flute Cave.

🎉
february

Celebrate the Spring Festival and Lantern Festival with locals.

🌸
march

Enjoy the blooming peach blossoms at the Peach Blossom Festival.

🌄
april

Witness the picturesque scenery of the Li River and visit Elephant Trunk Hill.

🌾
may

Explore Longji Rice Terraces and its ethnic minority cultures.

🚣
june

Rafting, hike, and cycling in Yangshuo under the sunny weather.

🐲
july

Get a glimpse of the traditional Dragon Boat Racing and breathtaking fireworks.

🕸️
august

Go spelunking the lesser-known but thrilling Silver Cave.

🌕
september

Experience Mid-Autumn Festival by admiring the full moon and eating mooncakes.

🍁
october

Hike the Seven Star Park when the maple trees turn red and golden.

♨️
november

Escape the cold and immerse in hot springs around the city.

🎄
december

Embrace the festive cheer by visiting Guilin's Christmas markets.

🛍️

Wallet friendly

Bigmac $?

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As a visiting cat, the shopping situation is reasonably priced. Bargaining is necessary at markets. Food can be cheap or expensive depending on where you go.

Bargain at markets but be wary of scams. Street food is cheaper than sit-down restaurants.

Usual visit duration

3-5 days

popular scenic area

Usual visit duration

3-5 days

popular scenic area

Known for its picturesque landscapes and outdoor activities.

Tipping

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No tipping custom in Guilin

Tipping

0%

No tipping custom in Guilin

Cash is the preferred payment method in most places. Splitting the bill is not common.

internet situation

meh Speed

Inconsistent speeds, dependent on location.

great Availability

Internet access is widely available.

good Cellular

Decent coverage, but can be weak in remote areas.

Electric socket type A

Common in North and Central America, and Japan. Mind voltage difference, especially for Japan (100V).

CNY

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biking possible

Mixed infrastructure

walkable

Good infrastructure & greenery

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative attitudes

Cat curious about catnip? Go to the land of towering karst mountains and meander through the maze of Guilin's streets.

Cats, get your paws pumping and paddle down the Li River past giggling humans and floating rice paddies.

Things to do

The mainstream

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Daxu Old Town
🐈
Seven Star Park
🌈
Lijiang River
🐱
Reed Flute Cave
🐘
Elephant Trunk Hill

The mainstream

🚝
Daxu Old Town

An ancient town with old-style architecture and boat ride. Purrhaps the cat-trovert cat-tivities you've been seeking.

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🐈
Seven Star Park

A park to see pandas, monkeys and other animals, like a cat-nature reserve. A purrfect place to stretch your cat-legs and chill.

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🌈
Lijiang River

A river that flows through Guilin with picturesque landscapes, like a calming catnap for the soul. Let your paws dangle over the boat and enjoy the cat-view.

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🐱
Reed Flute Cave

A cave with colorful illuminated rock formations, as if the rocks are singing a 'meow-sical'. The catpurrfect place for cat-splorers.

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🐘
Elephant Trunk Hill

A famous landmark in Guilin, shaped like an elephant drinking water. Cat-ceptable for cat-tourism and cat-lovers. Meow-mazing!

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Off the beaten path

🏘️
Xiong Village
⛰️
Crown Cave
🏯
Jingjiang Princes' City
🌳
Seven Star Park
🌅
Fubo Hill

Off the beaten path

🏘️
Xiong Village

Visit this traditional village to learn about the customs and lifestyle of the Yao ethnic minority. Don't forget to try their unique fermented rice dish. 😼

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⛰️
Crown Cave

Explore this cave on a boat ride and marvel at the incredible underground scenery, including stalactites and stalagmites. 🚣

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🏯
Jingjiang Princes' City

Once the residence of Ming and Qing princes, this palace features beautiful gardens, pavilions, and historic architecture. 🐱

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🌳
Seven Star Park

A park with great scenic spots, including a cave that features ancient calligraphy and a zoo that is home to giant pandas. 🐾

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🌅
Fubo Hill

Climb to the top of this hill for amazing views of Guilin's skyline, including the Reed Flute Cave and the Li River. 😻

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biking possible

Mixed infrastructure

walkable

Good infrastructure & greenery

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative attitudes

Mindful meoweler tips

Discover the Yao Mountain

Take a cable car to the top of the mountain and enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of Guilin. Watch out for naughty monkeys who love stealing food from unsuspecting cats

Try the local delicacy - beer fish

The flavorful fish is cooked in a spicy broth with beer and vegetables. It's a must-try for adventurous cats!

Visit the Reed Flute Cave

Marvel at the illuminated stalactites and stalagmites in this giant limestone cave. Cats will feel like they're in a magical underground world!

Useful external sites

www.visitguilin.org

Visit Guilin↗

Official tourism website for Guilin

www.guilinexplorer.com

Guilin Explorer↗

Travel guide for Guilin and surrounding areas

www.chinahighlights.com/guilin-tours

China Highlights - Guilin Tours↗

Tour company specializing in Guilin tours

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