Why Choose This Tour?

Culinary Delights: Savor authentic Guizhou dishes, vibrant food streets, and traditional Miao long-table banquets.
Natural Wonders: Explore iconic landmarks like Huangguoshu Waterfall, Mount Fanjing, and Xiaoqikong Scenic Area.
Cultural Immersion: Experience Miao traditions, ancient towns, and unique customs like the “12 Toasts of Welcome.”
Personalized Experience: Enjoy a private, small-group tour with expert guides and flexible itineraries.
Seamless Comfort: Travel hassle-free with private transportation, handpicked accommodations, and thoughtful planning.

Transportation

Bus
Accomodation

3-Star Hotels and boutique guesthouse
Best season

Spring
Tour type

Eco-Tour, Hiking, Local Culture
Meals

All meals mentioned in the itinerary
Language

English and other languages
Fitness level

Easy to Moderate
Group Size

1-16
Minimum Age

5
Maximum Age

70

Overview

Take a 9-day tour of Guizhou to experience its beautiful scenery, lively culture, and delicious cuisine! The Huangguoshu Waterfall and Mount Fanjing are two of the most famous natural attractions on this all-inclusive tour. Other stops include the Xiaoqikong Scenic Area, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the Miao Villages and Zhenyuan Ancient Town, two cultural icons. As you travel around Guizhou, stop at real long-table banquets and crowded food stalls to sample the region’s signature dishes, such as Miao sour soup fish and Tujia-style delights.

This journey is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to explore the essence of Guizhou, excellent for those who want to immerse themselves in nature, culture, and cuisine.

Highlights

Iconic Landmarks: Visit the Huangguoshu Waterfall, Mount Fanjing, and other breathtaking natural wonders.
Culinary Delights: Enjoy authentic Guizhou dishes, including Miao cuisine, Tujia-style meals, and specialty snacks like bamboo chicken stew and Si Wa Wa wraps.
Cultural Immersion: Experience Miao traditional customs, including the “12 Toasts of Welcome” and long-table banquets.
Historical Charm: Explore ancient towns like Zhenyuan and Qingyan, with their unique architecture and vibrant food streets.
Scenic Rides & Views: Enjoy boat rides, cableways, and terraces offering picturesque landscapes and serene experiences.

Day 1 :

Arrival, Jiaxiu Tower, Baozheng

Arrive in Guiyang and take a 30-minute drive to visit Jiaxiu Tower, a landmark of Guiyang.

Before dinner, head to the famous local restaurant "Bao Zheng" to sample a variety of specialty snacks and dishes, such as Maotai fried rice, "Si Wa Wa" (vegetable wraps), rose jelly, and bamboo skewer BBQ.

Overnight at Guiyang Novotel Hotel or a similar hotel.

Day 2 :

Cherry Blossom, Tianlong Town

In the morning, take a 1.5-hour drive to visit the world's largest cherry blossom park, Pingba Cherry Blossom Park, and enjoy the stunning blossoms.

In the afternoon, explore Tianlong Ancient Town and then drive 1 hour to stay overnight near the Huangguoshu Scenic Area.

Overnight at Huangguoshu Hotel or a similar hotel.

Day 3 :

Huangguoshu, Qingyuan Town

Visit the Huangguoshu Grand Waterfall, the largest waterfall in Asia. For lunch, enjoy the local specialty "Bamboo Chicken Stew."

In the afternoon, take a 2-hour drive to Qingyan Ancient Town, where you can stroll through the old streets and savor local delicacies. Before dinner, visit the popular food street Qingyun Market in Guiyang to discover a variety of culinary delights.

Overnight at Guiyang Novotel Hotel or a similar hotel.

Day 4 :

Xiaoqikong, Food Street

3 hours drive to Xiaoqikong Scenic Area. After lunch, explore the UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site Xiaoqikong, renowned for its picturesque landscapes, earning the nickname "Little Jiuzhaigou."

In the afternoon, take a 45-minute drive to Libo County and check into your hotel. Visit Libo's food street featured in the Chinese food documentary A Bite of China, to savor local specialties.

Overnight at Jia Hua Hotel Libo or a similar hotel.

Day 5 :

Miao Cuisine, Long-Table Meal

3 hours drive to Kaili and visit the renowned Miao cuisine restaurant "Lianghuanzhai," where you can taste the authentic Miao specialty, "sour soup fish."

After lunch, take a 40-minute drive to explore Xijiang Qianhu Miao Village, the largest Miao village in China. Enjoy a traditional Miao "long-table banquet" dinner and experience the Miao "flowing rice wine" culture. Admire the beautiful night views of the village.

Overnight at Sanchunli Boutique Inn or a similar hotel.

Day 6 :

Miao Village, Traditional Custom

40 minutes ride to Langde Miao Village to experience the Miao "12 Toasts of Welcome" ceremony and enjoy traditional Miao song and dance performances.

For lunch, savor the local specialty "sour soup black pork." In the afternoon, take a 30-minute drive to Terrace Miao Village, where you'll check into a boutique guesthouse. Put on traditional Miao attire for a photo session and enjoy local afternoon tea at a private teahouse.

Overnight at Boutique Terrace Miao Guesthouse.

Day 7 :

Zhenyuan, Scenic Boat Ride

In the morning, take a 2.5-hour drive to visit Zhenyuan Ancient Town. In the afternoon, explore the Qinglong Cave Ancient Architectural Complex.

In the evening, enjoy a scenic boat ride to admire the town's beautiful night views and dine on local private cuisine.

Overnight at Zhenyuan Fucheng Hotel or a similar hotel.

Day 8 :

Fanjing Mount, Tujia-style meal

In the morning, drive 2.5 hours to visit Mount Fanjing, boasts unique rock formations, diverse ecosystems, and breathtaking views, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and pilgrims.

For dinner, enjoy a meal at a local Tujia restaurant, sampling Tujia-style delicacies.

Overnight at Haoyue Hotel or similar.