Folded Brocade Hill 叠彩山
A limestone hill with pavilions, caves and wide views across Guilin and the Li River.
The climb is steep but short; sunset is the most rewarding time.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need to book Folded Brocade Hill in advance?
Page 1 says advance reservation is required via the '桂林市象山景区管理处' WeChat official account and entry is by swiping your ID card, recommending booking 1 day ahead in peak season; page 4/5 say e-vouchers are issued after online purchase (book 1–2 days ahead in peak season, same-day OK off-peak). No page states whether foreign passports can be used for booking.
What are the opening hours of Folded Brocade Hill?
07:00–18:30
How much is a ticket to Folded Brocade Hill?
About ¥25. Day ticket full price 25 CNY/person (online advance purchase ~23 CNY per Trip.com posts). Night tour (Xianhe Cave area only) is a discounted 10 CNY/person. Free: Guilin local residents with ID (night tour), children ≤1.2 m accompanied by an adult, seniors 60+ with ID; students half price (per Trip.com posts).
How long do I need at Folded Brocade Hill?
Plan about 1.5 hours.
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