Situated at the heart of downtown Guiyang in Guizhou Province, Jiaxiu Tower is a landmark of the city. Its wooden construction dates back to the Ming Dynasty, and it has undergone six renovations since then. In other words, the tower witnessed the changes and development of the city.  …

As the largest Miao ethnic group inhabited area in the world, Xijiang Miao Village in Guizhou province is an excellent place to study and explore Miao culture. Xijiang Thousand Households Miao Village includes more than ten small villages, and more than 6,000 villagers live here. Every year during the…

Located in Libo County of Qiannan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Libo Ancient Town has become a popular tourist attraction in Guizhou. It mainly features Chinese traditional architecture and garden art, including stone bridges, ancestral halls, and ancient temples. Besides, it is home to four main ethnic groups, including Shui, Buyi, Miao,…

Situated in the eastern part of Guizhou Province, Zhenyuan Ancient Town has a strategic location and is often referred to as the gateway to Hunan-Guizhou. Being a time-honored town, it has a long history of over 2200 years. Wuyang River traverses the town and presents amazing views. Standing by the…

Located in Kaili of Guizhou, the Kaili Ethnic Minority Museum is a comprehensive museum dedicated to displaying the unique traditions, customs, and way of life of the Miao and Dong ethnic groups. It has become the cultural protection and research center of the minorities in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture. Also…

Located in Libo County of Qiannan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture in Guizhou, Zhangjiang Scenic Area is a natural wonder included on the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites. It is mainly composed of four primary scenic areas, namely Xiaoqikong (Small Seven-hole Bridge), Daqikong (Large Seven-hole Bridge), Shuichun River Scenic Area, and Zhangjiang…

Situated in Libo County, Guizhou, Xiaoqikong (Seven Small Arches Scenic Area) is a National Park included on the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites. There is a bridge with seven arches spanning the Xiangshui River, hence the name. In this scenic area, you will find many attractions with stunning sights, including Wolong Lake,…

Daqikong Scenic Area is located in the south of Libo County, Guizhou Province, where you can enjoy the landscape of primitive forests, canyons, rivers, underground lakes and other landforms. It gets its name from a historic seven-hole ancient bridge. This bridge spans over the Dagou River and bears witness to the changes…

Miao ethnic group is one of the largest minority groups in China, and most of them live in southwest China, like Guizhou. Langde Miao Village is a small and less developed village in Kaili of Guizhou, which is divided into two parts, including Upper Langde Miao Village and Lower Langde…

As a fortified village located in Guizhou, China, Tianlong Tunpu has a history dating back over 600 years. It has a strategic location and has been a stage station since the Yuan Dynasty. This village has preserved many aspects of traditional Chinese culture, including architecture and customs. Tianlong Tunpu Facts Location: Near Anshun…

Qingyan Ancient Town is one of the top four ancient towns in Guizhou, China. It sits in the southern suburbs of Guiyang City and has a history of over 600 years. Inside the ancient town, you’ll see its meticulous layout as an important military town during the Ming and…

Located 6 kilometers away from downstream of Huangguoshu Waterfall, Tianxingqiao Scenic Area integrates the essence of Karst landform. It gathers mountains, water, forests, caves, stones and waterfalls scenery together. Tianxingqiao Scenic Area is located in the lower altitude area of the west Guizhou, and the average annual temperature of…

Located 18 kilometers from Kaili City of Guizhou, Matang Gejia Village is a great tourist attraction surrounded by mountains. This village is home to over a hundred households of Gejia people, a minority ethnic group in Guizhou who treat themselves as the descendants of the mythological figure Houyi. Besides, they are identified…

The Dragon Palace Cave is the longest and most beautiful water cave of karst landforms in China. It is known for its unique geological formations, underground rivers, waterfalls, stalactites, and stalagmites. Besides, it has the lowest level of natural background radiation in the world. Dragon Palace Cave Facts Location:Xixiu District, Anshun City,…

Wanfenglin, also known as the Forest of Ten Thousand Peaks, is a magnificent example of karst landforms located in the southwest region of China. It is acknowledged as the most representative and expansive karst peak forest in the country. This natural wonder is situated approximately 45 kilometers away from Xingyi…

As a significant part of Huangguoshu National Park, Huangguoshu Waterfall in China is one of the largest waterfalls in the world. Together with Tianxingqiao Scenic Area and Doupotang Waterfall, the scenic area attracts millions of tourists every year. There are 18 waterfalls in this area, consisting of the largest waterfall clusters in the world, among which Huangguoshu…

Malinghe Canyon is located in the northeast of Xingyi City, Qianxinan Bouyei, and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Guizhou Province, about 4 kilometers (2.5 miles) away from the downtown. It’s a national scenic spot with steep cliffs, clear and rapid river water, diverse karst caves, lush bamboo, and various rare plants.…

Getu River National Park, or Getu He in Chinese, is in China’s Guizhou province. The area is considered to have some of the most beautiful karst landscapes in the world. It is a popular place among tourists who travel to Guizhou to see stunning limestone cliffs, karst formations, rivers, and…

Mount Fanjing, aka Fanjingshan, is the highest peak in the Wuling Mountain Range of Guizhou Province. It is one of the five sacred Buddhist mountains in China which impresses visitors with the many ancient temples and relics on its summit and a time-honored mushroom-shaped rock. In 1986, the mountain…