Guiyang. O/N Guiyang.

Guiyang - The guide will meet guests in the hotel lobby around 09:00 AM. They will be taken to the famous Huangguoshu Waterfall, approximately a 120-minute drive away.

Huangguoshu Waterfalls - Known as the largest waterfall in Asia, the Huangguoshu Waterfall is a breathtaking sight, standing 74 meters (243 feet) high and 81 meters (266 feet) wide. It is a must-see in Guizhou Province. The park features three main areas: Waterfalls Cluster, Water-Curtain Cave, and Rhinoceros Pool (Xi Niu Tan). Visitors will first stop at the Waterfall-Viewing Pavilion (Guan Pu Ting) for a panoramic view of the waterfall, then proceed to the Water-Viewing Pavilion (Wang Shui Ting) for a closer look at the rushing waters. The final stop is the Water-Viewing Pavilion beside the Rhinoceros Pool, where the stunning night view of the waterfall leaves a lasting impression.

Tun Bu Village - After lunch, guests will visit Tunbao Village in Tianlong, known for its unique and traditional culture, including distinctive clothing and Di Xi, a masked drama performance.

Guiyang - The tour will return to Guiyang city around 6:00 PM.

Guiyang - Zhaoxing. O/N Zhaoxing.

Guiyang - The guide will meet guests in the hotel lobby around 08:00 AM. They will be taken to the renowned Qingyan Ancient Town, approximately a 60-minute drive away.

Qingyan Ancient Town - Established in 1378 by Emperor Zhu Yuanzhang, the first emperor of the Ming dynasty, Qingyan Ancient Town spans 3 square kilometers. It retains much of its original layout and ancient buildings from the Qing and Ming dynasties. Visitors can explore well-preserved stone-slab lanes, archways, watchtowers, and battlements. The town’s stone walls, gates, and remaining stone tablets are notable features. Among its 37 attractions are temples, shrines, pavilions, caves, ancestral halls, a palace, and an academy, all adorned with traditional Chinese carvings.

Zhaoxing DongZhai - After lunch, guests will travel to Liping Zhaoxing Dong Village, one of the largest Dong Villages in the Qiandongnan area. The village, surrounded by lush mountains and a clear stream, is known for its wooden stilt houses and ethnic charm.

Zhaoxing - Congjiang - Kaili. O/N Kaili.

Zhaoxing DongZhai - At 08:30 AM, the guide will meet guests at the Zhaoxing hotel and transfer them to Congjiang Basha Miao Village, a 60-minute drive.

Xiaohuang Village - Next, guests will travel to Yintan Dong Village, about an hour’s drive away. Yintan Dong Village, located 20 kilometers from Congjiang, is a representative Dong village known for its architecture and daily life. The village’s drum tower, standing 21 feet high, is a central feature. Visitors will feel transported back in time amidst the well-preserved buildings.

Kaili - The guide will escort guests to their hotel at the end of the day.

Kaili - Zhenyuan. O/N Zhenyuan.

Miao Village - Guests will visit nearby Miao villages such as Lanhua, Jidao, and Langde, about an hour’s drive from Kaili city center. Langde Village, 30 km from Kaili, is surrounded by green mountains and a clear stream. Visitors are welcomed with “block-the-way” wine, a local custom. They can explore traditional Miao-style stilt houses and enjoy Miao folk songs, followed by a leisurely walk on cobblestone paths.

Xijiang Miao Nationality Village - Although commercialized, Xijiang Miao Village remains a sight to behold. It is the largest Miao village in China, with over 1,432 households and a population of over 5,000, mostly Miao ethnic group. The village, set in a natural basin with wooden houses on the hillside, offers a glimpse into Miao culture, including festivals, art, architecture, and cuisine. Visitors can enjoy the scenic beauty, taste authentic Miao food, and experience a peaceful escape from city life.

Zhenyuan - Mountain Fanjing. O/N Jiangkou.

Mount Fanjing - After Zhenyuan, guests will head to Mount Fanjing, a 2-hour ride, and have lunch before exploring the mountain. They will take the South Route, starting with a park bus from the tourist center to Yu’ao Station, followed by a cable car ride to the mountain top area, allowing more time to explore the highlights.

Fanjingshan, located in Tongren, Guizhou province, is the highest peak of the Wuling Mountains at 2,570m (8,430ft) above sea level. It is a sacred Maitreya mountain for Buddhists and a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, designated a World Heritage Site in 2018.

Mountain Fanjing - Fenghuang. O/N Fenghuang.

Phoenix Ancient Town - Guests will explore Fenghuang Ancient Town, starting with a boat ride along the Tuojiang River. The river flows gently along the city walls, with water plants swaying in the waves. Mist often rises from the water, creating a fairyland atmosphere. Visitors will then be guided to Wanming Pagoda on the river’s north bank. The hexagonal pagoda, 21 meters (69 feet) high, features seven layers, copper wind bells, and colorful decorations.

After enjoying the pagoda, guests will cruise to the Rainbow Bridge, offering views of green hills, blue water, city walls, red slates, and stilted houses. Boats move quietly along the river.

Fenghuang County - The guide will escort guests to their hotel at the end of the day.

Fenghuang - Zhangjiajie. O/N Zhangjiajie.

Fenghuang County - After breakfast, guests will be driven to Zhangjiajie city center, a 3-hour drive (214 km), to visit Mount Tianmen Park in the afternoon.

Tianmen Mountain National Forest Park - Guests will spend 3-4 hours at Tianmen Mountain Park, using a cable car or shuttle bus to ascend, depending on traffic. Tianmen Mountain, the “New Legend Of Zhangjiajie,” is the highest point (1500m) in Zhangjiajie. Visitors can walk on thrilling cliff paths and glass walkways, enjoying panoramic views of the city and countryside. The mountain holds four World Guinness Records, offering an unforgettable experience.

Zhangjiajie - The guide will escort guests to their hotel in Zhangjiajie or Wulingyuan at the end of the day.

Zhangjiajie. The tour ends.

Zhangjiajie National Forest Park - On this full-day tour, the guide will meet guests at 9:00 AM in the hotel lobby. They will visit various mountain areas, including Tianzi Mountain, where the world’s longest cable car ride takes them to the peak, and the unique Yuanjiajie Mountain. Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, with its stunning mountain ranges, valleys, caves, vegetation, waterfalls, and misty stone pillars, is a natural wonderland. It is home to over 500 species of wildlife and vegetation, including rare monkeys and gingko trees. The park’s sandstone pillars inspired the scenery of Pandora in James Cameron’s “Avatar.”

Wulingyuan Scenic and Historic Interest Area of Zhangjiajie - The Wulingyuan Scenic Area is a harmonious blend of mountains, valleys, forests, caves, lakes, and waterfalls, with over 560 attractions. The area’s “Five Wonders” include uniquely shaped peaks, stones, valleys, waters, and limestone caves. Covering 690 square kilometers (266 square miles), Wulingyuan consists of Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, Suoxi Valley Nature Reserve, Tianzi Mountain Nature Reserve, and Yangjiajie Scenic Area. Today’s tour will visit Zhangjiajie National Forest Park and Tianzi Mountain Nature Reserve.

Tianzi Mountain - After purchasing park entrance tickets, guests will take a shuttle bus (20 minutes) to the Tianzi Mountain cable station and walk up 200 steps to reach it.

Tianzi Mountain Clouds - After a 20-minute cable car ride, guests will reach the top of Tianzi Mountain and take another shuttle bus (5 minutes) to the central area, offering stunning views of peaks rising one after another. Known as the “Monarch of the Peak Forest,” the mountain provides breathtaking scenes in different seasons, including the Sea of Clouds, Moonlight Radiance, Sunshine Rays, and Winter Snow.

BaiLong Elevator - After visiting Yuanjiajie (Avatar Mountain), guests will take a shuttle (15 minutes) to the Bailong Elevator. The elevator, 335 meters (1,099 feet) high, includes three parallel sightseeing elevators. Each elevator can carry 50 passengers at a speed of 3 m/s (accelerated to 5 m/s since 2013). With all three elevators running, the one-way passenger capacity reaches 4,000 per hour.

Golden Whip Brook - Guests will hike for about an hour along Golden Whip Stream, then take a shuttle out of the park and return to the hotel. Golden Whip Stream is renowned for its pristine water, verdant mountains, steep cliffs, and serene valley. It is a “paradise” for plants, with pathways adorned by flowers, trees, and grasses, and a kingdom of animals. The stream is named after Golden Whip Crag, its landmark spot.

Zhangjiajie Glass Bridge - After lunch, guests will transfer to the Glass Bridge. The local expert guide will lead an adventure trip in Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon, known for its breathtaking cliffs, lush forests, ancient caves, colorful ponds, and river. The world’s longest and highest Glass Bridge offers a panoramic view of the canyon. Visitors can enjoy a scenic walk with waterfalls and stunning views on both sides, feeling as if they are floating in the air.

Zhangjiajie - The guide will escort guests to their hotel or Zhangjiajie airport/train station at the end of the tour. This concludes the 8-day tour services.

• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Private car & private tour guide

• The entrance ticket around 1300CNY per person
• The hotel and food

• Can add more days if you want

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.