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5 Days Dragon Boat Festival in Shidong |
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- Trip highlights: The Miao Dragon Boat Festival is celebrated on the Qingshui river. It is one of the most important celebration of the Miao people who live in the southeast of Guizhou province. Every year there are 30000-40000 Miao people participate in the festival.
- Tour price: From
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329.00
Price including hotels, tours, meals...
- Destinations: Guiyang, Kaili, Guiyang
- Tour code: SWGZF003
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1 Guiyang,Kaili |
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Our tour guide will hold a welcome sign to meet you at the Guiyang Airport according to your morning internal flight schedule. We'll drive about 2.5 hours along the scenic mountain road to Kaili City, capital of Miao & Dong Autonomous Prefecture. Visit Kaili Museum (not open in Sunday), which exhibiting all the ethnic custumes of this region. |
| Kaili Ethnic Minorities Musem | one of the "100 Distinctive Museums of China", is entitled "the Origin of Chinese Folk Arts". The Kaili museum has a collection of over ten thousand items of different ethnic groups. |
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2 Kaili (B,L) |
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Today's route: Kaili City – Shidong Town (1.5 hours) – Pingmin Village (0.5 hour). After your breakfast, we'll drive to Shidong Town to attend the Miao's Dragon Boat Festival, which held in June. Every village has 3 unique boats. One is the 17 meter (56 foot)and two 10 meter (33 foot), they are constructed from fir, each with a carved dragon's head on its prow. Stay overnight at a local Farmhouse in Pingmin Village. |
| Taijiang Dragon Lantern Festival | Taijiang Dragon Lantern Festival is celebrated with great gusto in Tajiang, near Kaili, where the entertainment takes n a unique flavor. Several groups in Taijiang, from the period of the 1st to 15th of the first lunar month, make large paper dragons…… |
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3 Kaili (B,L) |
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Today, the rowing activities is continued, we could spend some time on the local villagers' celebration activities. Then do some hiking around the village, enjoy the views of the rice terraces mountains and rivers. If time permited, we could visit local school in the village, meet local teachers & students (optional). Drive 2 hours back to Kaili in the late afternoon. |
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4 Kaili (B,L) |
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A short drive from Kaili along the Bala River brings us to the village of Jidao, a real gem full of traditional wooden houses and waterwheels. We have time to stroll around the quiet village before lunch with a local family. After lunch we continue our journey to Paika village to see how the Lusheng - the Miao people's most important musical instrument was made. Later drive back to Kaili. |
| Paika village | The PaiKa village is known for its manufacture of Lushengs, the characteristic musical instrument of the Miao. Visit the home of a Lusheng maker and know more about Lusheng-the Miao people's most important musical instrument. |
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5 Kaili,Guiyang (B) |
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Morning is at your leisure in Kaili till transferred to Guiyang airport for your flight to next destination. Airline tickets leaving Guiyang is not included in this package. If you need us to book the flight ticket, please tell us in advance. |
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