27/02/2024
Guilin Tour (Elephant Trunk Hill)
Guilin Elephant Trunk Hill is a famous scenic spot in Guilin, China. It is named because its shape resembles an elephant drinking water with its trunk. The mountain stands in the center of Guilin, surrounded by the beautiful Li River and the picturesque scenery of the city.
The Elephant Trunk Hill is a limestone peak that stands 215 meters tall. Its unique shape was formed by millions of years of erosion and weathering. The peak is covered with green trees and plants, which add to its beauty and make it an ideal spot for hiking and sightseeing.
Visitors can take a ferry from the dock next to the hotel to the foot of the Elephant Trunk Hill. Then they can climb the steps to the top of the mountain. From the top, they can enjoy panoramic views of the city, the Li River, and the surrounding mountains.
The Elephant Trunk Hill is not only a natural wonder, but also a cultural symbol of Guilin. It has been enshrined in many Chinese poems and paintings, and is considered a must-see destination for tourists visiting Guilin.