http://chinese-vacation.com/archives/tours/holiday-china-adventure-vacation-packages-guizhou This newly designed itinerary features ethnic minority culture in Guizhou Province located in southwest part of China. There are 17 native minority groups living there for generations. Guizhou Province is also known as a “Garden Province”. Day-by-Day Itinerary Day 1 Home-Beijing Arrive in Beijing and be greeted by your English-speaking guide who will escort you to Xiyuan Hotel (5*) or similar. Day 2 Beijing Visit Tian’anmen Square, Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace. (B, L) Day 3 Beijing Travel north of Beijing to the Great Wall and Ming Tombs with lunch en route. (B, L) Day 4 Beijing-Guiyang Fly to Guiyang, the capital city of Guizhou Province, Transfer to Sheraton Hotel (5*) or similar. Visit Jiaxiu Pavilion, the symbol of Guiyang. (B, L) Day 5 Guiyang-Kaili Drive to Kaili, the capital city of the Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture of Southeast Guizhou province. Visit Kaili Museum. Drive to a Miao (an ethnic minority group of China) village. Stay overnight at Crown Plaza Hotel (4*) or similar. (B, L) Day 6 Kaili-Rongjiang Drive to Rongjiang County (6 hours’ ride). Enjoy the spectacular natural view of Leishan Mountain. Visit Miao and Shui ethnic minority villages. Stay overnight at Rongjiang Inn, locally best hotel. (B, L) Day 7 Rongjiang-Zhaoxing Drive to Zhaoxing Dong village (5 hours’ ride). On the way visit Basha Miao village. Zhaoxing Dong village is one of the largest Dong village in China, with some beautiful Drum towers, Wind & Rain Bridge and traditional stages. Stay overnight at Zhaoxing Hotel (3*) or similar. (B, L) Day 8 Zhaoxing-Sanjiang Visit Tang and Dong villages. Enjoy a nice view of terraced rice paddies. Drive to Sanjiang County (4 hours’ ride). Visit Chengyang Wind and Rain Bridge, the largest, oldest and particular bridge of Dong people. (B, L) Day 9 Sanjiang-Ping’an Drive to Ping’an city. Visit Zhuang ethnic minority village. Enjoy a nice view of terrace rice paddies. Stay overnight at Ping’an Hotel or similar. (B, L) Day 10 Ping’an- Yangshou Drive to Yangshou. The drive is exceptionally beautiful highlighted by rugged forested mountain slopes interspersed with a remarkable network of rice terraces, some rising several thousand feet in height. Climbing up the “Rice Field Mountains” a wonderful view of mountainous villages will feed your eyes. Stay overnight at Paradise Yangshou Hotel (4*) or similar. (B, L) Day 11 Yangshuo Ride on traditional bamboo rafts along the Yulong River in the morning. Visit the big Banyan and Moon Hill in the afternoon. Stay at Paradise Yangshuo Hotel (4*) or similar. (B, L) Day 12 Yangshuo-Guilin Drive to Guilin. Visit Elephant Trunk Hill, Fubo Hill and Reed Flute Cave. Stay overnight at Guilin Waterfall Hotel (5*) or similar. (B, L) Day 13 Guilin- Shanghai Fly to Shanghai. Visit Yu Garden in the old city. Stay overnight at Huating Hotel (5*) or similar. (B, L) Day 14 Shanghai Visit Jade Buddha Temple, the Bund. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. (B, L) Day 15 Departure Transfer to the airport for your return flight home. (B) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c-p3bZFYtPA

• published: 08 Aug 2014
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