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Plaza Hotel. After a short rest, visit Jiaxiu Pavilion, the symbol of Guiyang. Jiaxiu Pavilion was<br />

initially built by a provincial governor in the Ming Dynasty, with the purpose of encouraging<br />

scholars to make progress.<br />

Day 02 Guiyang / Kaili (B, L, D)<br />

Morning drive to Kaili, the centre of Miao and Dong<br />

Minorities Autonomous Prefecture in southeast <strong>Guizhou</strong>.<br />

Upon arrival, visit Kaili Museum where you can have a<br />

general understanding and basic knowledge of Miao and<br />

Dong people's history, daily life, textile technique etc. You<br />

will also visit Ms. Yang Jianhong’s workshop. Ms. Yang set<br />

up this workshop for minorities' textiles collection. At<br />

there you can find lots of excellent textile pieces, like a<br />

small embroidery museum. This afternoon visit Qingman Miao village where you will see the<br />

entire process of traditional Miao clothes-making. Then visit Shiqiao Miao village which is still keep<br />

the ancient way of paper making. At last explore Boji Miao village. Family visit will be arranged.<br />

Check into the local best Grand Dragon Hotel.<br />

Day 03 Kaili / Xijiang (B, L, D)<br />

Drive to Xijiang. En route, visit upper Langde Miao village, an old village with beautiful traditional<br />

Miao style houses, the village is named "Village of <strong>China</strong> Civil Arts". You will be greeted by its<br />

friendly villagers and drink the block way wines before entering the village. Enjoy a musical<br />

performance and village life there. Continue driving to Nanhua long-skirt Miao village, the villagers<br />

wear long skirts, hence they are "Long Skirt Miao". Upon arrival, visit Xijiang Miao village which is<br />

noted as the largest Miao village in <strong>China</strong> with more than a thousand family households. The<br />

villagers build their houses at the foot of a mountain. These houses are mostly wood houses (those<br />

propped up by wooden supports with ladders leading up), or built with dark red maple wood<br />

blocks, which appear golden in the evening glow. Home stay in the village.<br />

Day 04 Xijiang / Rongjiang (B, L, D)<br />

Drive to Rongjiang. En route, you can see the terraced paddy fields. Today you will visit two Dong<br />

villages, Chejiang Dong village and Datang Short-skirt Dong village where you can see drum tower,<br />

wooden houses and wind & rain bridges. Upon arrival, check into the local best Rongjiang Hotel.<br />

Day 05 Rongjiang / Congjiang / Zhaoxing (B, L, D)<br />

Drive to Zhaoxing. Visit Basha Miao village. Basha is a very special and old Miao Ethnic village. Till<br />

today, men still keep guns for hunting. The hairstyle is very unique--all the hair cut but a knot in the<br />

middle. Visit Zengchong Dong village. Zengchong Drum Tower is the largest and oldest drum tower<br />

in <strong>Guizhou</strong> and also a major cultural relic under state protection. Continue driving to Zhaoxing and<br />

check into the local best Zhaoxing Hotel.<br />

www.china-tour.cn Tel: +86 (29) 6865 0391 1 (800) 320 9088 (for US & Canada area) Email: info@china-tour.cn

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