Huangguoshu + Libo Seven Small Arches + Xijiang Miao Village + Qingyan Ancient Town | 5 Days 4 Night

Scenic Highlights Recommendation: Qianling Mountain Park, Night View of Jiaxiu Building. Welcome to Guiyang, the pleasant capital city of Guizhou. Our staff will pick you up at the exit of Guiyang Longdongbao Airport, Guiyang North High-speed Railway Station, Guiyang East High-speed Railway Station or Guiyang Railway Station, then transfer you to the designated hotel for check-in. You may arrange your free time independently after check-in. Please take good care of your personal safety and belongings, and keep your mobile phone accessible at all times. Feel free to contact our travel agency staff promptly if you encounter any problems. Downtown Guiyang Recommended Experience: Visit Qingyun Road or Erqi Road Night Market to taste local specialties including Huaxi Beef Noodles, Changwang Noodles, Love Tofu Puffs, Tofu Balls and Grilled Fish, and experience the authentic local night market culture. Explore urban scenic spots: enjoy the vast wetland scenery of Xiaoche River Wetland Park and the charming night view of Jiaxiu Building. Warm Reminder: Please pay attention to personal and property safety during free activities. The tour guide will inform you of the departure time and relevant notes for the next day via phone or text message. Please keep your mobile phone powered on and unblocked all the time.

Scenic Recommendation: 68-level Cascading Waterfalls. In the morning, take a coach to Libo in Qiannan, which is praised by UNESCO as "the last emerald at the same latitude on the earth" (about 4 hours’ driving time). After lunch, ride for 10 minutes to arrive at the national AAAAA-level scenic area — Libo Seven Small Arches Scenic Area, with a visiting time of no less than 3 hours. Shuttle battery cars are required between scenic spots (not included: battery car fee 40 yuan per person + scenic area insurance 10 yuan per person, total 50 yuan per person, must be paid by guests at their own expense). The Seven Small Arches Scenic Area is named after a seven-hole stone bridge built in the 15th year of the Daoguang reign of the Qing Dynasty (1836). Known as a "super bonsai", the scenic area integrates mountains, waters, caves, forests, lakes and waterfalls. Within a canyon less than 2 kilometers long, there are 68 cascading waterfalls flowing down continuously. Laya Waterfall features exquisite scenery with splashing water droplets. The water forest, less than 600 meters long, has twisted tree roots winding over scattered bluestones, with clear running water washing the stones. Walking inside feels like wandering in a fairyland. (Note: Boating at Yuanyang Lake is an optional extra item inside the scenic area, costing 30 yuan per person). After the tour, head to Xijiang Qianhu Miao Village (about 3.5 hours’ drive). Upon arrival, take the scenic area shuttle vehicle (not included: 20 yuan for four trips of shuttle service + 10 yuan scenic area insurance, total 30 yuan per person, must be paid by guests at their own expense) to enter the scenic area. Check into the arranged hotel, store luggage, and then enjoy free activities at your leisure.

Scenic Recommendation: Miao Wind and Rain Bridge. After breakfast, visit China’s largest Miao settlement — Xijiang Qianhu Miao Village. Step into the local Miao people’s daily life, wander along ethnic streets and alleys, and visit the Miao Life Museum. Head to the high viewing platform to overlook the full panoramic night view and mountain scenery of the entire thousand-household Miao village. Explore the most primitive authentic ethnic customs, uncover the ancient inherited Miao traditional culture, and visit the time-honored Miao Royal Mansion to immerse in the simple and original ethnic folk atmosphere, as well as learn about local characteristic cultural and landmark specialties. It is an in-depth cultural journey to explore the profound history and heritage of the Miao ethnic group. Enjoy the exclusive local Miao characteristic long-table banquet for lunch and taste authentic original Miao ethnic flavors and local delicacies. After lunch, ample free leisure time is reserved for you to freely stroll around the scenic area and enjoy your relaxing private time in Xijiang at your own pace. After the whole sightseeing activity ends, return to Guiyang by chartered coach and check into the designated hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.

Scenic Recommendation: Miao Wind and Rain Bridge. After breakfast, visit China’s largest Miao settlement — Xijiang Qianhu Miao Village. Step into the local Miao people’s daily life, wander along ethnic streets and alleys, and visit the Miao Life Museum. Head to the high viewing platform to overlook the full panoramic night view and mountain scenery of the entire thousand-household Miao village. Explore the most primitive authentic ethnic customs, uncover the ancient inherited Miao traditional culture, and visit the time-honored Miao Royal Mansion to immerse in the simple and original ethnic folk atmosphere, as well as learn about local characteristic cultural and landmark specialties. It is an in-depth cultural journey to explore the profound history and heritage of the Miao ethnic group. Enjoy the exclusive local Miao characteristic long-table banquet for lunch and taste authentic original Miao ethnic flavors and local delicacies. After lunch, ample free leisure time is reserved for you to freely stroll around the scenic area and enjoy your relaxing private time in Xijiang at your own pace. After the whole sightseeing activity ends, return to Guiyang by chartered coach and check into the designated hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.

Scenic Recommendation: Qingyan Ancient Town. After breakfast, travel by coach to the national 5A-level scenic area — Qingyan Ancient Town. The ancient town features exquisitely designed and well-preserved ancient buildings from the Ming and Qing dynasties with superb craftsmanship. Temples and pavilions are decorated with carved beams, painted eaves and layered flying corners, enjoying a reputation as one of the most charming ancient towns in China. The town is rich in profound historical and cultural relics, including the historically influential Qingyan Religious Incident Site, the Number One Scholar Zhao’s Mansion, the Former Residence of Mr. Pinggang, and the Red Army Long March Combat Command Post. Revolutionary predecessors and their families, including Premier Zhou Enlai’s father, Deng Yingchao’s mother, and Li Kenong, once lived here in secret. In addition, Qingyan Ancient Town served as one of the relocated campuses of Zhejiang University during the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression. (Not included: scenic sightseeing vehicle 20 yuan per person + scenic area insurance 5 yuan per person, all fees shall be at the guest’s own expense). If the number of guests fails to meet the group standard, a private sedan car will be arranged instead. No refund will be given for voluntarily abandoning any part of the itinerary.Drop-off Service Notice: Please reasonably arrange your return travel schedule in advance and confirm the exact drop-off time with our tour staff. We provide drop-off service to Guiyang Longdongbao Airport, Guiyang North Railway Station and Guiyang East High-speed Railway Station. Guests shall independently wait in the waiting area and complete all boarding and entry procedures on site. Tour vehicles can only drop passengers off at the tourist parking lot approximately 600 meters in front of the railway station; guests need to walk about 600 meters to enter the