Guizhou & Mountain Tribes - 7 days

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Discover the best of Guizhou on this 7-day private China tour, starting in Guiyang with a visit to the vibrant night market and Old Han Village for cultural performances. Explore the Miao crafts and festivals in Kaili, wander through the ancient streets and Qinglong Cave in Zhenyuan, and delve into Miao heritage in Leishan’s Datang, Langde, and Paika villages...
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Overview

Trip type
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Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Guiyang - Join locals for morning disco dancing at the central square, visit Old Han Village to watch a Ground Opera performance, and explore the vibrant night market
    • Kaili - Discover the cultural heritage at Kaili Museum, create watercolour paintings with local Miao women in Tonggu Village, and experience the lively market
    • Zhenyuan - Explore the Black Dragon Cave Taoist Buddhist temple, observe traditional paper cutting in Shuangjing Village, and stroll through the ancient town of Zhenyuan
    • Leishan - Visit Datang village to meet the short skirt Miao people, experience the long skirt Miao culture in Langde village, and try Lusheng pipe making in Paika Village
    • Baiyan Village - Hike through terraced rice paddy fields, relax by the Xiangshuiyan Waterfalls, witness batik clothing creation with the Gejia people, and learn traditional milling and incense making techniques

What's this trip about?

    Discover the best of Guizhou on this 7-day private China tour, starting in Guiyang with a visit to the vibrant night market and Old Han Village for cultural performances. Explore the Miao crafts and festivals in Kaili, wander through the ancient streets and Qinglong Cave in Zhenyuan, and delve into Miao heritage in Leishan’s Datang, Langde, and Paika villages. Conclude your journey with scenic hikes through Baiyan’s terraced rice fields and visits to Xiangshuiyan Waterfalls and Gejia batik artistry before returning to Guiyang.

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeIndependent
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityGuiyang
End CityGuiyang

Destinations

Attractions

  • Guiyang
  • Kaili

Trip includes

    • 6 breakfasts
    • 6 nights in 3-4 star hotels
    • Airport arrival and departure transfers
    • All relevant transfers and transportation in private air-conditioned vehicles
    • Guided sightseeing in Guiyang, Kaili, Zhenyuan, Leishan and Baiyan Village
    • Entrance fees and fees for activities listed in the itinerary
    • Services of English speaking local guides for included sightseeing
    • 24 hours emergency hotline (English-speaking)

Itinerary

Travel Map

Day : 1 Guiyang

You will have to fly to Guiyang from one of China's larger cities, such as Beijing or Shanghai. The name Guiyang translates to "precious sunlight", and the city is the capital of Guizhou province, located to the east of the Yunnan-Guiyang Plateau. On arrival, you’ll b...

Day : 2 Guiyang

After breakfast this morning, join a local guide for a walk to the central square of Guiyang, where you can join the locals for their lively morning disco dancing and practice sessions. This is a great opportunity for you to engage with the local culture and experienc...

Day : 3 Guiyang

Guiyang - Kaili. This morning, you’ll set off for Kaili, the capital of the Miao and Dong Minority Autonomous Region. Kaili is the cultural heart of the Miao people, renowned for its vibrant traditions and customs, and it hosts over 120 local festivals each year. The ...

Day : 4 Kaili

Kaili - Zhenyaun. Today, you’ll begin by walking around the lively local market in the backstreets of Kaili. This bustling market offers you a chance to experience the everyday life of the locals, with an array of fresh produce, handmade goods, and traditional crafts,...

Day : 5 Zhenyuan

Zhenyuan - Leishan. Today, you’ll begin by visiting the Black Dragon Cave, a stunning Taoist Buddhist temple complex dating back to the 16th century. After exploring the cave’s intricate architecture and serene atmosphere, you’ll take a leisurely walk around the ancie...

Day : 6 Leishan

Leishan - Guiyang. After breakfast, you’ll transfer to Baiyan Village for a 2.5-hour hike through lush, terraced rice paddy fields, where you’ll learn about traditional farming techniques passed down through generations. The stunning landscapes of layered terraces wil...

Day : 7 Guiyang

Today, after breakfast, you will transfer to the airport for your onward flight, marking the end of your memorable journey.

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Dates & Availability

Price From $2,565
Price per day$366
Last Updated: 3/26/2025

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • International flights and visa
    • Additional meals and drinks
    • Tip for your tour guide - Tipping your guide and driver is an entirely personal gesture

Accommodation

3-4 star hotels
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No age restrictions
16+  if accompanied by an adult
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