Longji Rice Terraces 龙脊梯田

Spectacular terraced rice fields climbing steep mountains, dotted with Zhuang and Yao villages.

Longji Rice Terraces
Insider tip

Stay overnight in Ping’an or Dazhai for sunrise views and fewer day-trippers.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need to book Longji Rice Terraces in advance?

Advance booking not stated as mandatory but recommended, especially in peak season (avoid queueing). Book online 1 day ahead via the official '龙脊梯田景区' WeChat mini-program/account, Douyin, Meituan or Ctrip, then enter with ID card; tickets also sold at the on-site ticket office (cash or mobile pay). Passport booking for foreigners not mentioned.

What are the opening hours of Longji Rice Terraces?

Open 24 hours year-round

How much is a ticket to Longji Rice Terraces?

About ¥80. Adult full-price ticket ¥80/person, valid 3 days and covers all villages (Ping'an, Jinkeng Dazhai, Guzhuang, Huangluo Yao); half-price ¥40 for students and seniors 60–69 (ID required), free for children under 1.2 m and seniors 70+. Not included: shuttle bus ¥40 return (compulsory, private cars cannot drive up), Jinkeng cable car ¥55 one-way / ¥100 return, shuttle to villages ¥20 one-way, performances.

How long do I need at Longji Rice Terraces?

Plan about 6 hours.

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