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Natural Treasures & Cultural Wonders Tour

This 7-day itinerary showcases Guizhou's natural treasures and ethnic cultural delights, offering a dual feast of nature and humanity in one trip.

Tour Overview

This 7-day loop tour starts with the colorful Guiyang and proceeds to the awe-inspiring Huangguoshu Waterfall and the captivating Libo Xiaoqikong with its emerald waters and lush forests. Then, venture deep into southeastern Guizhou: handcraft intangible cultural heritage works in Danzhai Town, feel the glow of thousands of lit households in Xijiang Miao Village, and discover poetic ink-wash scenery in Zhenyuan Ancient City. Finally, summit Fanjing Mountain, a World Natural Heritage site, to bring the journey to a perfect close in a misty fairyland. That's how you embrace Guizhou’s natural treasures and cultural delights all in one trip.

Guiyang-Colorful Guizhou City

DAY 01

Accommodation: Guiyang

Huangguoshu Waterfall-Anshun

DAY 02

Accommodation: Anshun

Libo Xiaoqikong-Libo

DAY 03

Accommodation: Libo

Danzhai Wanda Town-Xijiang Qianhu Miao Village

DAY 04

Accommodation: Xijiang Qianhu Miao Village

Wudong Miao Village-Zhenyuan Ancient City

DAY 05

Accommodation: Zhenyuan Ancient City

Fanjing Mountain

DAY 06

Accommodation: Fanjing Mountain

Guiyang-Departure

DAY 07

Guiyang,Colorful Guizhou City

Arrive in Guiyang and check into the hotel for a short rest. Then head to Colorful Guizhou City for a one-stop taste of Guizhou's charm: savor local snacks like Si Wawa at the Qianshan Baiwei Snack Market, watch or join the lively ethnic parade, or enjoy cultural performances such as the Colorful Starlight Show. Wander around the park in the evening and soak in the lively, relaxed vibe amid the dazzling lights.

Guiyang

Guiyang

Colorful Guizhou City

Colorful Guizhou City

Huangguoshu Waterfall,Anshun

Depart from Guiyang early in the morning for Huangguoshu, Asia's largest waterfall. Explore the scenic area in the morning to experience the magnificent power of the great waterfall up close and walk through the Water Curtain Cave, where mist caresses your face. In the afternoon, continue to discover exquisite landscapes such as the Silver Chain Waterfall. In the evening, enjoy the night tour of Huangguoshu and watch the "Journey to the West Again" performance, then stay overnight in Anshun.

Huangguoshu Waterfall

Huangguoshu Waterfall

Anshun

Anshun

Libo Xiaoqikong,Libo

Depart from Anshun for Libo Xiaoqikong, hailed as the "Emerald on Earth's Belt". Hike through the refreshingly cool Forest on Water, cross the iconic Qikong Ancient Bridge, or take a boat ride on Yuanyang Lake. After a full day of exploration, check in at a hotel in Libo County or near the scenic area.

Libo Xiaoqikong

Libo Xiaoqikong

Libo

Libo

Danzhai Wanda Town,Xijiang Qianhu Miao Village

Leave Libo for Danzhai Wanda Town, a town of intangible cultural heritage, where you can experience time-honored handicrafts like ancient papermaking and batik, and watch folk performances such as the Golden Pheasant Dance. Then head to Xijiang Qianhu Miao Village. Climb the viewing platform to overlook the impressive stilted buildings, wander the village lanes, and savor a long-table feast. Admire the twinkling lights of the Miao village at night, immerse yourself in the rich Miao culture and customs, and stay overnight in Xijiang.

Danzhai Wanda Town

Danzhai Wanda Town

Xijiang Qianhu Miao Village

Xijiang Qianhu Miao Village

Wudong Miao Village,Zhenyuan Ancient City

Visit the more primitive Wudong Miao Village and experience the simple life of the Miao people. Then head to Zhenyuan Ancient City, a renowned historic and cultural city. Stroll along the Wuyang River, visit the Qinglong Cave ancient architectural complex, and admire the unique layout of this "Tai Chi-inspired ancient city" and the stunning night view where mountains, waters, and the city blend in harmony. Stay overnight in Zhenyuan Ancient City.

Wudong Miao Village

Wudong Miao Village

Zhenyuan Ancient City

Zhenyuan Ancient City

Fanjing Mountain

Depart from Zhenyuan for Fanjing Mountain, a World Natural Heritage site. Take the cable car up the mountain. Hike to see iconic sights such as Mushroom Stones and the Red Cloud Golden Summit, immersing yourself in the mist-shrouded fairyland and the serene aura of this famous Buddhist mountain. Stay overnight at a distinctive homestay at the foot or halfway up the mountain, and soak in the tranquility of the wilderness.

Fanjing Mountain

Fanjing Mountain

Guiyang,Departure

Take a 4-hour ride back to Guiyang and end your wonderful Colorful Guizhou tour.

Guiyang

Guiyang

Highlights

A Gathering of Wonders

The itinerary covers three World Natural Heritage sites, Huangguoshu Waterfall, Libo Xiaoqikong, and Fanjing Mountain, showcasing Guizhou's most iconic natural landscapes in one trip.

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Cultural Immersion

Beyond sightseeing, dive deep into two major Miao villages, Xijiang and Wudong, and experience DIY intangible cultural heritage crafts in Danzhai Town, enjoying profound cultural immersion from viewing to creating.

02

Timeless Journey

The route weaves together the traditions of Xijiang Miao Village, the history of Zhenyuan Ancient City, and the contemporary interpretations of intangible cultural heritage in Danzhai, creating a vivid dialog across time and space.

03

Relaxed Pace

Stretching over a leisurely seven days, the itinerary carves out a full or half day for in-depth exploration of key scenic spots. Balanced and unhurried, it skips the rushed sightseeing, letting you savor the joy of slow travel.

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Travelogue

“Visiting Guizhou without seeing Huangguoshu Waterfall would be a real shame. Though it's packed with people and you have to rise early to get there, witnessing the cascade roaring into life is truly worth it.”

“As one ascends the Golden Summit through the Red Cloud Rift, the near-vertical staircase and the mist swirling through the mountains create an ethereal sensation, as though climbing a stairway to the heavens.”

“The air is wonderfully fresh, making it ideal for sightseeing. The night views are truly splendid, with numerous travel photography studios offering excellent photo opportunities. It's a perfect destination for experiencing local ethnic attire and cuisine.”

Mysterious Guizhou