Backpacker Hong Kong to Hanoi via Yangshuo Connect and Stay

Self-transfer to Hong Kong West Kowloon Station to board your high-speed train to Guilin. Upon arrival at Guilin West Station, your private driver will meet you at the station exit holding a sign with your name. You will then be transferred by car or van to your accommodation in Yangshuo, a scenic town surrounded by stunning karst mountains and rivers. 

Accommodation: Yangshuo 11 Youth Hostel in a 4 Bed Dorm
Transportation: Hong Kong West Kowloon Station to Guilin West Station by Fast Train, Guilin West Station to Yangshuo by Car or Van 

Enjoy a free day to explore Yangshuo at your own pace. You may choose to rent a bike and ride through the beautiful countryside, visit the Yulong River, or explore the charming West Street full of shops, cafés, and local snacks. 

Accommodation: Yangshuo 11 Youth Hostel in a 4 Bed Dorm 

Another free day to relax or explore more of Yangshuo’s natural beauty. Optional activities could include bamboo rafting, hiking nearby trails, or taking part in a local cooking class. The town offers both adventure and serenity. 

Accommodation: Yangshuo 11 Youth Hostel in a 4 Bed Dorm 

After checking out, your driver will pick you up from your hotel lobby at 8:00 AM. You’ll enjoy a scenic drive to the famous Longji Rice Terraces, where you’ll have time to explore the stunning landscape on your own. In the late afternoon, your driver will transfer you back to Guilin and drop you at your hostel. Private transportation and entrance tickets to Longji are included today. 

Accommodation: Ease Hostel Guilin in a 6 Bed Dorm
Transportation: Yangshuo to Longji to Guilin by Car or Van

Today is a free day in Guilin. You may choose to explore popular attractions such as Elephant Trunk Hill, Reed Flute Cave, or take a peaceful walk around the city’s lakes and rivers. Enjoy the local cuisine and soak in the laid-back atmosphere of the city.

Accommodation: Ease Hostel Guilin in a 6 Bed Dorm

Self-transfer to Guilin Railway Station to board your high-speed train to Nanning. Upon arrival at Nanning Railway Station, you will have several hours of free time before your next departure. Please note that your connecting overnight train to Gia Lam (Hanoi) departs from the same station, so no station transfer is needed. Relax or grab a meal before continuing your journey into Vietnam.

Transportation: Guilin Railway Station to Nanning Railway Station by Train, Nanning Railway Station to Gia Lam Railway Station by Overnight Train 

Arrive in Gia Lam, Hanoi at approximately 06:30 AM. Your journey concludes here. Welcome to Vietnam!