What to see in Longsheng?
Traveling in Longsheng, visitors are often fascinated by the diverse social customs of the ethnic groups. Local villages have their own refined building styles, dress, and varied customs. Some of the surrounding villages include Jinzhu Zhuang Village, Baimian Yao Village, and Yinshui Dong Village in Longsheng Hot Springs Forest Park. While traveling around these villages, you may find cafes or teahouses, which often carry local flare and are great places to rest. Many local festivals and celebrations such as Yao's Hongyi Festival, Miao's Jigu Festival, Dong's Xinhun Festival and Zhuang's Niuhun Festival make it a wonderful destination as well. Here lists top attractions in Longsheng:

Longji Rice Terraces	Jinkeng Dazhai Village	Huangluo Yao Village
Baimian Yao Village	Pingan Zhuang Village	Yinshui Dong Village

When to visit Longsheng?
Go at the right time as it is the plants on the rice paddies that make the terraces more beautiful. The good news is that in every season the area has its unique charm. In one day dusk and dawn are the best moments to capture the beautiful view.
Longsheng has a subtropical monsoon climate and the annual average temperature is 18.1℃ (about 65℉). The moderate rainfall makes the climate very favorable. It is neither cold in winter nor hot in summer, thus all the seasons are the golden season for travel. Since all of Longsheng County is located on a high mountain area at an average altitude of 700-meters (about2, 297 feet), there is a distinct difference of the temperature between day and night. Therefore, tourists are reminded to bring the warm clothes.
To be mentioned in particular, the mild climate of the four seasons in Longsheng makes the viewing of the Dragon's Backbone Rice Terraces charming all the year round. The scenery on fine days and rainy days have different lingering impressions: under sunshine all the rice terraces shimmer; however, in rainy weather they glisten. Come here to feel it, see it!

How to get there?
Visitors typically begin trips to Longsheng from Guilin. Transportation within the county is also convenient, as buses regularly run between the surrounding villages, towns and scenic spots. If you plan on visiting Dragon's Backbone Rice Terraces, you'll be able to  take a bus that transfers only once in Heping Township, and then travels directly to the scenic area.

Longsheng Travel Tips
Longsheng boasts many attractions that have helped build a thriving culture of tourism. A few of its highlights include: Dragon's Backbone Rice Terraces located in Heping  Township; Longsheng Hot Springs, which originate in the Longsheng Hot Springs National Forest Park and are considered supernatural water by locals - the water that flows from that hot springs is natural mineral water which can be used both medicinally and as drinking water; Huaping National Nature Reserve, which is the largest subtropical evergreen broad-leaf forest and also known for its many waterfalls; Longsheng Nanshan Prairie, which is a natural meadow stretching across Hunan and Guangxi Provinces and famed as 'China Southland's Hulunbeier  Prairie (in Inner Mongolia)'.
Useful Numbers:
The Information Center of Longsheng Tourism Bureau: 0773-7518569; 0773-7512502
Area Code: 0773
Zip Code: 541700
Hospitals:
People's Hospital of Longsheng Gezu Autonomous County
Address: No.3, Shengyuan Road
Tel: 0773-7512322
Sishui Township Hospital 
Address: Longsheng County
Tel: 0773- 7402003
The Chinese Medicine Hospital
Address: No.7, Xinglong Road (North)
Banks:
The Bank of China provides foreign exchange. However, there are no branches in Longsheng, so visitors have to change money in Guilin or other your coming cities in advance.
Post Offices:
The Post Office 
Address: Gulong Street

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