Folded Colours Hill
Ascend Mingyue Peak for a panoramic view of Guilin
About This Place
Folded Colours Hill, nestled by the Li River in downtown Guilin, is composed of peaks like Mingyue and Xianhe. Its layered rocks resemble folded silk, creating a picturesque and easily accessible landscape. It offers one of the best vantage points for panoramic views of Guilin and the Li River, and is a popular spot for capturing the city sunrise. Wear comfortable shoes and allow 2-3 hours for exploration.
Highlights
Best Time to Visit
April-May, September-October
Spring and autumn offer the most pleasant weather. Visit Xianhe Cave at dawn for sunrise photography, or hike up Mingyue Peak in the late afternoon for panoramic sunset views over the city.
Ticket Information
Tickets can be purchased on-site at the entrance. Adult ticket is 25 RMB. Half-price tickets (12.5 RMB) are available for children (1.2m-1.4m tall), seniors aged 60-64, and full-time students with valid ID. Free admission for seniors over 65 and children under 1.2m.
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