Top attractions of Guizhou for independent travel

If someone asks you, "Which province in China has preserved the untouched beauty and humanity?" Guizhou is undoubtedly an excellent answer. If you want to get away from the hustle and bustle, come to Guizhou, it will not disappoint you.

A landmark building in Guiyang City, located on the Nanming River, with a huge stone as its foundation, adorned with red beams and green tiles, surrounded by shimmering water, truly living up to its name, a sight to behold.

Qingyan Town

The buildings in the ancient city are built against the mountains, with a reasonable layout and superb skills in stone and wood carving. It contains rich mythological legends and local characteristics, and is the only 5A-level scenic spot in Guiyang city.

Colorful Guizhou style

The film demonstrates and interprets the distinctive multi-ethnic characteristics of Guizhou, featuring brilliant performances of Dong songs, ethnic acrobatics, instrumental music, and ethnic costumes. It is a spectacular show that makes people feel like they are there, and it is a performance that should not be missed when visiting Guizhou.
It is the largest waterfall in Asia and China, recognized as "China's Most Beautiful Place" by the Chinese National Geographic. It is also one of the most prestigious waterfalls in the world. With luck, you may even see a rainbow. With such powerful visual and auditory stimulation, you will definitely feel the urge to cheer. The scenic area is centered around Huangguoshu Waterfall and includes several main attractions such as Tianxing Bridge, Steep Slope Pool, and Dripping Water Beach.

Tianlong Tunbao Scenic Area

The buildings in this ancient village do not require cement and reinforced steel. Houses with stone and wood structure are still very sturdy. Today, the villagers still wear the long-sleeved clothing of the Ming Dynasty, perform the military ritual dances of the Ming Dynasty (also known as Di Xi), and are still proud of their ancestors' ritual practices.

Xijiang Qianhu Miao Village in China

The largest Miao village in the country, with over a thousand households, is called Qiān Hù Miáozhài. It is a collection of several naturally built villages nestled on the mountainside, with Miao wooden stilt houses stacked layer upon layer, creating a magnificent and beautiful scene. The village is divided by the Bai Shui River, adding more charm. The Miao costume, Miao songs and dances, and the customs of the Miao people are all very appealing. It is the second largest tourist attraction in Guizhou, after Huangguoshu Waterfall.
He Xijiang Qianhu Miao Village is located in Leishan County. The traditional attire of the Miao people in the village is characterized by long skirts, hence the name "Long Skirt Miao." The village has a relatively small population and is not heavily commercialized, making it a peaceful and less visited destination. In Lande, you will discover that life can be so simple.

Zhenyuan Ancient Town

One of the top ten most beautiful ancient cities in China, it has majestic mountains and beautiful rivers. Shiping Mountain stands like a proud lion, while the Wuyang River winds through the city in an "S" shape, forming a unique Tai Chi diagram of "nine mountains embracing water, with water dividing two cities". It is also known as the Museum of Cliff Culture in China, with ancient streets and alleys, intricately arranged stone bridges and city walls, which are full of charm.

Libo Scenic Area

Unique landforms, magical dense native vegetation, rare biodiversity, and stunning natural landscapes are the four major features of the Libo Scenic Area. Among them, the "Xiaoqikong Scenic Area" is the most famous, combining mountains, water, forests, caves, lakes, and waterfalls. It is beautiful and tranquil, with rich Tujia and Yao ethnic customs, making it the third most iconic tourist attraction in Guizhou. Adjacent to the "Daqikong Scenic Area," it integrates karst landforms and hydrological landscapes, with extraordinary steepness and grandeur, offering a sense of exhilarating mystery. Worth a visit.
China's newly listed world heritage site, the famous Maitreya Bodhisattva holy site, is the 5th largest Buddhist mountain in China, known for its "Pure Land of Brahma" and holds a significant place in Buddhist history. Mount Fanjingan has well-preserved original ecology and is home to many rare species, without any artificially created landscapes. The main peak, Mushroom Stone, stands tall among the mountains and holds a history of one billion years, serving as a sacred place for photography.