Li River, one of China's most famous scenic areas, was listedone of the world's top ten watery wonders by National Geographic magazine. was evenconsidered one of the world's 15 best rivers for travelers.
(originate ) in Mao'er Mountain in Xing'an county northeast of Guilin, Li River winds its way southeast for about 437 km , passing through Guilin, Yangshuo, Pingle,Zhaoping, and finally( meet) Xi River in Wulin. It boasts (拥有)the largest and most beautiful scenic area in China and attracts thousands of visitors each year.
The 83-km-long waterway from Guilin to Yangshuo is like a masterpiece. The landscape (decorate) with rolling hills, steep cliffs, fantastic caves, as well as leisurely boats. A poem says, "The river is a green silk ribbon, and the hills lare jade hair-pins".
Cruising(航游 ) on Li River is always a ( please). You can breathe the fresh air, feel gentle breeze appreciate the wonderful landscape on both sides of Li River. In spring, (feel) the mizzle (细雨) fall onto their faces, tourists may stand on the front of a boat, is truly a wonderful experience.
Mostly, the cruise starts from Zhujiang Wharf(码头). After about anb. ( hour ) drive from Guilin city , a cruiser will then take you to Yangshuo, a beautiful ancient city, to start a wonderful journey.
