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7 Days Ethnic Minority Culture & Guizhou Landscape
Miao Villages, Waterfalls & Ancient Traditions

7 Days Ethnic Minority Culture & Guizhou Landscape

📍 Guiyang ⏱ 7 Days ⭐

Tour Overview

Explore the breathtaking countryside, wonderful waterfalls, and vibrant ethnic minority culture of historically secluded Guizhou Province. Highlights include the Guinness World Records Huangguoshu Waterfall, the last gunner tribe, traditional paper-making, and the unique Ground Opera.

Highlights

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Witness the majestic Huangguoshu Waterfall — one of the largest waterfalls in the world
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Meet the Basha Miao — China's legendary last gunner tribe
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Try traditional papermaking in Xijiang — the largest Miao village
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Enjoy the unique Ground Opera performance in ancient Tianlong village

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Guiyang

Arrive in Guiyang, the capital of Guizhou Province. Transfer to your luxury hotel and enjoy the evening at leisure. Journey into Guizhou's mountainous interior, where Miao and Dong minority villages cling to terraced hillsides. The region's thundering waterfalls, underground caves, and mist-shrouded peaks create landscapes of raw natural beauty.

Arrive in Guiyang
Day 2Last Gunner Tribe of Basha

Take the bullet train to Congjiang County. Explore Basha, the legendary last gunner tribe — a Miao village with little modern influence where locals still wear traditional costumes and keep their hair long. Transfer to Kaili in the afternoon.

Last Gunner Tribe of Basha
Day 3Xijiang Miao Village & Papermaking

Spend a relaxing day in Xijiang, the largest Miao village in China, set in a natural basin surrounded by paddy fields. Try your hand at traditional papermaking and learn to make lanterns and notebooks in various colors and textures.

Xijiang Miao Village & Papermaking
Day 4Huangguoshu Waterfall & Ground Opera

Visit the world-famous Huangguoshu Waterfall — 77.8 meters high and 101 meters wide. In the afternoon, enjoy the unique Ground Opera performance in Tianlong village, where actors wear fancy wooden masks and traditional robes.

Huangguoshu Waterfall & Ground Opera
Day 5Departure or Extension

Transfer to the airport or train station. Optional extension to continue exploring Guizhou. Journey into Guizhou's mountainous interior, where Miao and Dong minority villages cling to terraced hillsides. The region's thundering waterfalls, underground caves, and mist-shrouded peaks create landscapes of raw natural beauty.

Departure or Extension
Day 7Departure

Journey into Guizhou's mountainous interior, where Miao and Dong minority villages cling to terraced hillsides. The region's thundering waterfalls, underground caves, and mist-shrouded peaks create landscapes of raw natural beauty.

Departure

Travel Tips

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Early bird discount available for bookings 45 days in advance
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The tour visits authentic ethnic minority villages — please respect local customs
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Comfortable walking shoes recommended for village exploration and waterfall viewing