From Garden to Table: Guilin Farm & Family Meal Experience

By Wayeast Travel

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Features

Free cancellation available
4h
Mobile voucher
Instant confirmation
Selective hotel pickup
Multiple languages

Overview

Harvest fresh seasonal vegetables in a local Guilin village garden
Learn about traditional farming and local crops with your guide
Visit a local family home and join simple meal preparation
Enjoy a homemade farm-to-table meal with Guilin-style dishes
Experience authentic rural life and local hospitality in Guilin

Activity location

- Guilin
- Guilin, Guang Xi Zhuang Zu Zi Zhi Qu, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

- Guilin
- Guilin, Guang Xi Zhuang Zu Zi Zhi Qu, China

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Guide for Chinese or English

4h
English

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time

Price details

€275.39 x 1 Adult€275.39

Total

Until Mon, 27 Jul

Guide for other languages

4h
Spanish

If you need a tour guide who speaks Spanish, Russian or French, please choose this option.

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time

Price details

€322.27 x 1 Adult€322.27

Total

Until Mon, 27 Jul

What's included, what's not

Convenient Pickup: Pickup and drop-off from anywhere in Guilin City or Yangshuo Town. Your dedicated staff will confirm pickup details the evening before.
Group Size: 1-12 people.
Language: Guided in your selected language for a smooth experience. We also have tour guides in Spanish, Russian or French if you need.
Tour Duration: Approximately 4 hours.
Includes: Local host, picking of seasonal vegetables, home visit experience, home-made meal, cultural exchange and conversation.
Other personal expenses
Tips: Not included, but our guests can decide at their discretionary.

Know before you book

Not suitable for: Wheelchair users
In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

Transfer to the Countryside (30–45 minutes): Your guide will pick you up from your hotel in Guilin or Yangshuo and take you to a nearby rural village. Enjoy views of the countryside and learn about local farming traditions along the way.

Vegetable Garden Harvest Experience (30 minutes): Visit a local family vegetable garden and discover how seasonal produce is grown in southern China.
Depending on the season, you may see and harvest vegetables such as:
Cucumbers, Green peppers, Aubergines, Pumpkins, Tomatoes, Green beans, Corn, etc.
Your local host will explain the growing process, seasonal farming practices, and the role these ingredients play in everyday Chinese cooking.

Family Cooking & Shared Meal (2–2.5 hours). After harvesting, visit a local family home. You'll have the opportunity to explore a traditional home kitchen, help with simple meal preparation, learn about local cooking habits and ingredients, watch some dishes being prepared. Then sit down with your hosts and enjoy a homemade meal in a relaxed family setting. The meal typically includes: fresh vegetables harvested from the garden, homemade Guilin specialities, seasonal dishes prepared with local ingredients, fresh fruit or a simple dessert. Menus vary depending on the season and ingredient availability.

Return to Your Hotel (30–45 minutes): After the experience, relax on the drive back to your hotel in Guilin or Yangshuo.

Please note: The menu is not fixed and changes according to the season and the vegetables harvested on the day. Please inform us in advance of any dietary requirements, food allergies, or special requests.