Driving route Guiyang-Kaili-Zhaoxing-Sanjiang-Longsheng-Guilin-Yangshuo

City	transfer by	Accommodation
Guizhou	bus	2 nights
Anshun	bus	1 night
Kaili	bus	3 nights
Leishan	bus	1 night
Jianhe	bus	1 night
Rongjiang	bus	1 night
Congjiang	bus	1 night
Zhaoxing	bus	1 night
Sanjiang	bus	1 night
Guilin	bus	3 nights

Day 1
Arrival / Guiyang     
Arrive at Guiyang Airport, be met by our English speaking tour guide and transfer to the hotel.

Day 2 (B, L)
Guiyang  
This morning will be left for you to fresh up, visit Qianling park, Hongfu temple and Jiaxiu pavilion in the afternoon.

Day 3 (B, L)
Guiyang - Anshun  
Today's program highlights the remaining culture of the Old Han (Chinese) ethnic group.

The ancestors of these villagers migrated from Jiangxi Province to Guizhou Province in the Ming Dynasty. We will drive for 1.5 hours to reach Tianlong village. Women here are still dressed in traditional Ming dynasty costumes, and houses remain faithful to the Ming architectural styles. We will watch a local opera performance called Ground Opera, famed for the performers' symbolic masks. Another village visit will be arranged to Stone village, a Buyi village.

Day 4 (B, L,)
Anshun / Kaili  
One-day tour included Huangguoshu Waterfall and Tianxingqiao Scenic spot.  Drive for 2 hours to Kaili. 

The Huangguoshu Waterfall, the largest waterfall in Asia, is about 74 meters high and 81 meters wide. Hidden behind the waterfall is a 134-meter long Water-Curtain Cave with fantastic stalactites. Situated in Zhengning County, it is located in a karst area 600-1500 meters above sea level, with a rainfall of 1300 mm, the region has long been know for its scenic beauty of crisscrossing streams and alternating peaks and gorges.

Day 5 (B, L)
Kaili - Fanpai - Shidong - Kaili 
Pay a visit to the Kaili Museum, it will leave you an overall view of the ethnic costume in Guizhou.

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Then drive to visit the Fanpai village, where the " Oriental Disco ", Miao's wooden drum dance was originated. Pay a visit to the internationally known Shidong village in Taijiang.  Join in the annual ceremony of "Sisters' Fan Festival" if you have chance, it is hold from March 15th to 17th of Chinese calendar every year.  Visit Shidong, where makes silverware. You may know how to make it out.

Day 6 (B, L)
Kaili - Matang - Longchang - Xijiang - Leishan
Visit Matang villiage, you'll know Gejia culture and see their especial clothes. Another villiage visiting called Longchang, tour to Miao people and Gejia market.  Drive to Xijiang Township, Leishan county, explore the biggest Miao village, " One Thousand Family Miao village ".  Then drive to Leishan country.

Day 7 (B, L)
Leishan - Paika - Datang - Langde - Jianhe
Drive to visit the Paika village, know more about Lusheng -the Miao people's most important musical instrument. Then we will continue our journey to Datang, a Miao village with an aquatic granary and the women's " Mini skirt ".  A short drive along the Bala River will take us to the village of Langde, a real gem with traditional wooden houses and waterwheels. Finally, we will drive to Jianhe country.

Day 8 (B, L)
Jianhe - Kaili
You may enjoy the hot spring in Jianhe on your own (optional, pay by yourself) and visit the Miao villiage there, then drive back to Kaili.

Day 9 (B, L)
Kaili - Qingman - Shiqiao - Sandu  - Dujiang - Bameng - Rongjiang
Today, we will drive from Kaili to Rongjiang via Sandu, visit Qingman, a quiet village inhabited by the Folded & Silkfelt Miao, where we will learn about their culture. Then visit the traditional way of paper making in Shiqiao. Meet and visit Miao & Shui people in Dujiang and Bameng on the way to Rongjiang.

Day 10 (B, L)
Rongjiang - Tingdong - Basha - Congjiang
In the morning, we will visit Tingdong Miao and Dong people and their markets. Then visit Basha, a small Miao village with very little signs of modern influence for Guizhou travel. Finally we stop at Congjiang country.

The people rarely venture out of the village except for selling firewood and shopping for daily necessities in markets, and both men and women can be seen in traditional costumes, wearing their hair long. Yintan , a Dong village built on the top of the mountain with its beautiful landscape. The Dong can be recognized by their turbans (for men), and pleated skirts (for women). They are also known for their architecture, particularly their drum towers, and Feng yuqiao (or wind and rain bridges), which are pavilions for sheltering people during bad weather.

Day 11 (B, L)
Congjiang - Gaozeng - Longtu - Zhaoxing
A 2-hour drive will take us to Zhaoxing, one of the largest Dong villages in the region, with more than 700 households and a population of 4000. We may see the drum tower in Gaozeng and roofed bridge in Longtu.

Day 12 (B, L)
Zhaoxing - Sanjiang
From Zhaoxing we will continue our journey for Guizhou travel south into Guangxi Province, visit Sanwang temple, which was set for three sons of Yelang emperor & Chengyang Roof Covered Bridge.     

Sanjiang in Guangxi province, a village inhabited by the South Dong, one of the two subgroups of the Dong ethnic minority. A short drive away from Sanjiang will take us to Chenyang, a quaint little village with one of the largest Fengyuqiaos (Wind and rain bridge) in the region. Here we will explore the villages on foot, visiting lively markets and hillside farms.

Chengyang Roof Covered Bridge: One of the most beautiful & well protected shelter bridges in China,constructed in 1911,finished in 1925. The bridge is 64.4 meters long, 3.4 meters wide, 10.6 meters high, with beautiful shelters construction on it. It is supported by five big stone piers and the whole bridge is made of wood with all mortise and tenon joints, without any iron nails.

Day 13 (B, L)
Sanjiang - Longsheng 
We will leave for Longsheng in the morning, Longji Dragon Backbone Rice Terrace  where the mountains are covered with terraced rice fields, some of them reaching up to 1,000 m (3,300 ft) peaks. Stay in the mountain village overnight.

Dragon's Backbone Rice Terraces were built along the hill side, were eulogized as the mountain sculptor because of the beautiful rice terraces.  More details of Longsheng...

Day 14 (B, L)
Guilin
Transfer to Guilin by road. Visit Reed Flute Cave & Elephant Trunk Hill.

Visit the Reed Flute Cave. Aside ten minutes drive (half hour bike ride) from downtown, the cave is one of the largest known examples of what each tropical karst cone conceals within it. The script writers and set designers for Star Trek would have a field day in this cavernous underground stalactite/stalagmite maze-style theater. The dropping water is rich and the dripstones are not only in various types but also in big size, displaying a wonderful cave world.

Following with Elephant Trunk Hill. It is located on the west bank of the Li River by a small branch called Peach blossom River, and resembles a huge elephant standing on the bank of the river.

Day 15 (B, L)
Guilin / Yangshuo
After the breakfast you take bus to Dock. You will start your Li River Cruise from here. The total Journey is around 30 Kilometers and takes 4 hours. On the way you will see the most beautiful landscapes and pass throw the local villages.   

Later this day you will arrive at Yangshuo. You can also choose to stay in the town, stroll around the local market, witness the daily activities of local society. Free time on West Street in the afternoon. Or you might enjoy a class for Chinese Tachi in Yangshuo at sunset (Optional).

Yangshuo, the natural scenery features unique karst hills, crystal water, exquisite stones and intricate caves as well as a cultural historic heritage and folks of diverse customs.  At night, have fun on the West Street, don't drink too much to miss tomorrow's program.  Or you can go to watch the envening show - Impression Liu Sanjie (Optional). The Cormorant Bird catching fish show at night is also something new (optional).

Day 16 (B, L)
Yangshuo / Depart
In Yangshuo viewing the countryside by cycling, visit moon hill, Water Rafting for two hours on Yulong River, an unique experience on bamboo raft, safe journey zigzaging through picturesque rice padding fields and limestone mountains.

Later of the day, back to Guilin airport for your return flight to next destination.

Tour finish.              

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Hotel accommodation inclusive in the above package:

City	Deluxe Class	Comfortable Class
Guiyang	Hawn Mandarin Inn 4 star	Miracle Island Express Hotel 3 star
Anshun	Huangguoshu Hotel 3 star	Huangguoshu Hotel 3 star
Kali	Kaili Grand Dragon Hotel 4 star	Kaili Hotel 3 star
Leishan	Leishan Hotel 2 Star	Leishan Hotel 2 Star
Jianhe	Jianhe Wenquan Hotel	Jianhe Wenquan Hotel
Rongjiang	Rongjiang Hotel	Rongjiang Hotel
Leishan	Leishan Hotel 2 Star	Leishan Hotel 2 Star
Congjiang	Congjiang Hotel	Congjiang Hotel
Zhaoxing	Zhaoxing Hotel	Zhaoxing Hotel
Sanjiang	Sanjiang Hotel 3 star	Chengyang Family Hostel
Guilin	Bravo Hotel 4 star	Universal Hotel 3 star
Yangshuo	Paradise Resort 4 star	Li River Hotel 3 star

Meal Code:   B-Western breakfast in the hotel        L-Chinese lunch in local restaurant
                     D-Chinese Dinner in local restaurant

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* The above quotation is based on twin share.  Single supplement will be charged only when you are the 3rd, 5th person in this group, and need to stay in one single room, which means no one in the group can share the cost of accommodation with you.

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