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qingyan acient town
qingyang acient town is one of four famous acient town in guizhou province.located in the south of guiyang,it is start to be built in 1378.it has been a critical place in battle historically.the building inside are mainly built bewtten 1378-1912.in different,it is the hometown of famous people.in...
qingyang acient town is one of four famous acient town in guizhou province.located in the south of guiyang,it is start to be built in 1378.it has been a critical place in battle historically.the building inside are mainly built bewtten 1378-1912.in different,it is the hometown of famous people.in 2013,it was known as one of the most charming acient town among chinese acient town.

Yunding, Guiyang, Guiyang
When Cal, Wade and I were on our way to our student Yanhong's village. We saw lots of stunning views. This picture was taken in a place called Yunding in early Aug. Yunding is more pretty during rice harvest season around Sept. We rented a minivan from Guiyang. It took us ...
When Cal, Wade and I were on our way to our student Yanhong's village. We saw lots of stunning views. This picture was taken in a place called Yunding in early Aug. Yunding is more pretty during rice harvest season around Sept. We rented a minivan from Guiyang. It took us about half an hour to get Yunding.
The second and third photo were taken in our student Yanhong's village. People there were very nice. They even dressed us in their traditional clothes. The third one is their casket cave.
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Tens of thousands of people perform drum dance in Guizhou
People of Miao ethnic group perform drum dance in a pond in Jianhe county, southwest China's Guizhou province on July 2, 2014. The festival was held to commemorate Yangasha, a beautiful lady born in a well in the legend of Miao ethnic group.
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Guizhou - land of minorities and festivals
Day One
Guiyang. Transfer to city by coach, and option of
leaving heavy luggage at Guiyang railway station. Head into central
city for a look at the provincial capital, dubbed 'Hong Kong of
south-west China' because of its modern infrastructure and high-end
shopping. After lunch, we'll visit People's Park with its performers,
singers, story-tellers and fortune-tellers, and pause to view the old
statue of Chairman Mao surrounded now by fancy hotels. We'll visit the...Read more
Day One
Guiyang. Transfer to city by coach, and option of
leaving heavy luggage at Guiyang railway station. Head into central
city for a look at the provincial capital, dubbed 'Hong Kong of
south-west China' because of its modern infrastructure and high-end
shopping. After lunch, we'll visit People's Park with its performers,
singers, story-tellers and fortune-tellers, and pause to view the old
statue of Chairman Mao surrounded now by fancy hotels. We'll visit the
provincial musuem to learn more about the area's ethnic minorities,
and then head to the railway station for a scenic 2.5 hour journey to
Kaili, giving us a chance to view the landscape of farms, villages,
rice terraces and karst, as well as interact with the locals who use
the train. Once we arrive in Kaili we'll transfer to the hotel, then
go out for dinner. Well trry Suan Tang Yu ( hot and spicy fish) and
“silk babies”. There's the option of heading to a foot massage centre
(optional extra), or visiting an embroidery/batik outlet that features
crafts from all over the region. Stay in central city hotel in Kaili.
Day Two
. Kaili - Matang. After a Chinese buffet
breakfast in the hotel, we'll continue our introduction to the diverse
minorities of Guizhou. Kaili is the hub for the area's minorities.
First, we'll head out to a workshop studio where we can see how the
different fabrics and materials are processes, and watch one of the
leading embroiders make colourful creations. After spending time at
Yang Jiajong's small museum and workshop, we'll go for lunch, and then
venture out to the hidden village of Matang, home to the Geijia people
(a minority not yet recognized by the government as unique), where we
can visit craft studios (silver, embroidery, batik) and hike up to
Dragon hill. We'll wander around the village, visit the lusheng
(flute) festival arena, and be able to observe the Geijia people
harvest rice. In the late afternoon we'll return to Kaili to sample
the local sour lemon chicken hotpot, washed down with purple rice
wine. Stay in central city hotel in Kaili.
Day Three
Sunday 14th November. Kaili - market day. Today, after breakfast at
the hotel, we'll visit the Sunday Market in Kaili, a special
attraction each week because of the number of ethnic minorities who
come to town to sell their wares. We'll visit the Kaili Minority
Museum, showcasing the area's minorities, their costumes, customs and
handicrafts, including that of the Miao and Dong minorities. Then
we'll head to the handicraft market on the outskirts of town, a great
opportunity for taking photographs and admiring the handiwork.
After lunch, we'll visit a bustling local market to see the variety of
produce, and then explore part of old Kaili, with its traditional
crafts area featuring basket weavers and silver-makers. Then we'll
head for a short walk in the hills around Kaili for a view of the
surrounding area. For dinner, we'll head to the famous BBQ area to try
some of the foods we saw in the market. There's the option of
attending a cultural show in the evening (optional extra), or heading
back to the foot massage spa (optional extra).
Day Four
Zhenyuan-Xijiang. We'll take the train at 8.22
to the ancient strategic town of Zhenyuan, surrounded by mountains and
rivers. There, we will visit Dragon Cave, to view pavilions, temples
and shrines combining Confucian, Taoist and Buddhist beliefs. Then,
after lunch, we'll return to Kaili (1 hour+) and head up to the
largest Miao village of Xijiang, set on a hillside. Watch performance
of local villages singing and dancing. Take part in a ‘block the road’
pre-dinner drink and a long table banquet. After admiring the lights
of the old town hillside, we'll retire to a Miao family guesthouse.
Day Five
Xijiang-Kaili-Guiyang. After breakfast we'll
head uphill to view rice terraces and visit wooden stilt homes of
villages to see traditional crafts such as weaving and spinning. We'll
return to Kaili after lunch, and take the train at 3.50pm to Guiyang.
Then transfer by coach to the airport.

Leisurely Weekend Tour to Colorful Guizhou
This only 2 days tour happens at weekend. It will start on every Friday evening and ends on Sunday afternoon.You will enjoy many important Karst topographies such as waterfall, caverns, stone forest, natural archway, etc.And then explore typical local cultural villages. And you will have chance to experience the real rural life in nowadays southwest China. Tour of this is for your leisure weekend, while colorful Guizhou in different seasons is worthy for your whole life.

Valentine's Day of the Miao----Sisters' Meal Festival in spring
This tour is particularly made for the tourists interested in the natural Karst topography and minority festival. On the journey, they will see the terraced fields in water, minority villages, ancient town, one traditional festival of the Miao. It is in spring, so it will be a good time and pleasant journey to visit Guizhou.