Hidden Civilizations(Southeast Guizhou)
With boundless mountains and innumerous valleys, southeast Guizhou is like a refugee for minorities, the Dong, Miao, Shui etc. are living in the traditional life and keep their immemorial unsophisticated custom and culture in the modern world.
Miao and Dong Explore, 9 day’s trip.
Day 1 Guiyang-Shuitouzhai
Arrive Guiyang, then drive to Shuitouzhai, the buyi village in central Guizhou. Visit buyi village in valley with very beautiful scenery of River and terraced field. Visit tea plantation, taste the best quality tea. Stay at Indigo hotel, a nice little hotel with good situation.
Day 2 Shuitouzhai-Kaili
Visit tea plantation, taste the best quality tea. Then drive to Kaili, discover little flower miao, watch women dying indigo clothing and embroidering it with cross-stitch patterns.The hemp batik skirt is hightlight of this group.
Day 3 Kaili-Xijiang
Visit Shiqiao village, where Miao people make special paper by tree bark. For thousands of year Shiqiao village offer the paper for miao people in this rigion. Till nowaday you can see almost every village make different type of paper for decoration house, lantern.
Trip to Xijiang, the biggest Miao village in China, with more than a thousand traditional houses gathered on the steep slopes of a high mountain. Stay with a family in the Miao village, little trek to discover other villages around. Diner in a Miao home with traditional Miao food.
Day 4 Xijiang-Rongjiangi
Across over the Leigong mountain, the national reserve zone, enjoying her marvelous landscape. Discover short-skirt Miao’ s village, experience their welcome ceremony with wonderful costume.
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