Immersion into the minorities of Guizhou (the package tour of indigo lodge)
Indigo Lodge of Shuitouzhai (two nights), at an altitude of 900 meters.
Shuitouzhai
(1h 15m ‘s drive from the airport of Guiyang, the capital of Guizhou Province)
Situated in a beautiful valley, Shuitouzhai is a Buyi ethnic village built along the Qinglonghe River. Nearby there are lot of things to discover: the big piece terraced fields, the tea [...]
Trekking among the Miao in Leigongshan Mountain (Mountain of Thunder)
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In the southwest of Guizhou, The Mountains of Leigongshan (Mountain of Thunder) stand as natural fortress, whose highest point is 2179m. This region is populated mostly by the Miao, who established their villages on the mountainside.
For many years, the Miao had to fight against the lack of transportation and productive forces underdeveloped. However, this semi-isolation [...]
Hike in Zhaoxing area
Here in Dong countries “there are not three acres of flat land, three days without rain and three cents in the pockets of people”! This proverb is still valid, it seems!
By a small winding road we climb to the summit of the mountain to the village of Dong ethnic, Tang’an. The village was built around [...]
