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12 Days Guizhou Miao Lusheng Festival |
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- Trip highlights: Lusheng are most commonly played at festivals related to
courtship. Take photos of Lusheng dancing, horse racing, rooster fights & buffalo fights...
- Tour price: From
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1,026.00
 Price including hotels, tours, meals...
- Destinations:
Beijing, Guiyang, Kaili, Rongjiang, Zhaoxing, Sanjiang, Guilin
- Tour code:
SWGZF001
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| Day 7 Zhaoxing (B,L) |
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| A 3-hour (90 KM) driving will take us to Zhaoxing, one of the largest Dong villages in the region, with more than 700 households and a population of 4000. Visit around the Village, the Dong's Drum Tower and Flower Bridges. |
| Zhaoxing Dong Village | Zhaoxing, one of the largest Dong villages in the region, with more than 700 households and a population of 4000. The Dong people in Zhaoxing are all surnamed Lu. According to an old man, the head of the Dong people in Zhaoxing divided the people int…… | | Flower Bridges in Zhaoxing | There are five bridges in Zhaoxing. Actually, the bridge is more of a building across the river, as most bridges are covered with pavilions. The bridges have earned the name "flower bridges" because of the exquisite sculptures that cover them. On a r…… | | Drum Towers in Zhaoxing | The most famous buildings in Zhaoxing are the five drum towers. According to the tradition of the Dong people, each individual drum tower represents one group of local people. The five towers represent kindness, righteousness, politeness, intellect a…… |
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| [ Today's Optional ] Dong Drama Performance: The opera troupes in Zhaoxing is well known for their folk drama. Their literary is abundant with narrative poems, pipa songs and epics. Usually the performance is hosted in a traditional drum tower at night. |
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| Day 8 Zhaoxing,Sanjiang (B,L) |
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| Today we will continue our journey south into Sanjiang Country, a town inhabited by the South Dong, one of the two subgroups of the Dong ethnic minority. Driving half an hour to Chengyang, a quaint little village with one of the largest Wind and Rain Bridge in the region. Here we will explore the villages on foot, visiting lively markets and hillside farms. |
| TangAn Village | The TangAn village is located about 6 km east of Zhaoxing, half way up Mount Longbao, about 840 meters above sea level. The village was first built in the Jiaqin years of Qing Dynasty (A.D 1795-1820). It is now home to over 170 households and more th…… | | Chengyang Dong Villages | Chengyang is 20 km north of Sanjiang, is becoming a popular tourist destination with backpackers. It is a region traditionally inhabited by the Dong people, bordering Guizhou to the northwest and Hunan to the northeast. | | Chengyang Wind & Rain Bridge | Chengyang Roof Covered Bridge: One of the most beautiful & well protected shelter bridges in China,constructed in 1911,finished in 1925. The bridge is 64.4 meters long, 3.4 meters wide, 10.6 meters high, with beautiful shelters construction on it. It…… |
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| [ Today's Optional ] Silver ornaments of Dong Ethnic: Silver ornaments are another important aspect of a Dong woman's dress, especially among those in the south. Jewelry styles, though basically the same among the various Dong groups, do bear some distinctions such as the silver "weight" that hangs down the back of a woman's jacket. |
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| Day 9 Sanjiang,Guilin (B,L) |
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| Today, we will leave Sanjiang in the morning for Longsheng Country, to visit a mountains is covered with terraced rice fields, called Longji Rice Terraced. The journey is 100 KM, 2.5 hours driving. |
| Longji Rice Terrace | Longji Rice Terraces, located in Longsheng County about 2 hours from Guilin, are built into the hillsides, nearby Pingan village. The terraces look like great chains or ribbons as they wind from the foot to the top of the hill... |
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| [ Today's Optional ] Huangluo Yao Longhair Village: Huangluo Yao village is located at the foot of a mountain with a beautiful river zig-zagging around Longsheng rice terrace. It was known for the long hairs of Yao ethnic women. They use a long cloth to twist the hair into a knot, go down to the river to wash their hair in summer time. |
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| Day 10 Guilin (B,L) |
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| Today you're transferred to Guilin City to take our city sightseeing tour. In the evening, recommend you to stroll around the Fir Lake and Banyan Lake in Downtown Guilin at night, the view is magnificent. |
| Elephant Trunk Hill | Elephant Trunk Hill: It is located on the west bank of the Li River by a small branch called Peach blossom River, and resembles a huge elephant standing on the bank of the river, sucking up water with its long trunk. The trunk is particularly strikin…… | | Reed Flute Cave | Aside ten minutes drive (half hour bike ride) from downtown, the cave is one of the largest known examples of what each tropical karst cone conceals within it. The script writers and set designers for Star Trek would have a field day in this cavernou…… |
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| [ Today's Optional ] Evening cruise on Li River and surrounding lakes: You will enjoy the evening cruise through Li River, Fir lake, Banyan Lake and Peach River, which was part of the ancient moat surrounding Guilin. |
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| Day 11 Guilin (B,L) |
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| After the breakfast you take coach to Dock for the boat which departs at 09h00 or 09h30. The total Journey is around 30 Kilometers and takes 4 hours. Free time in Yangshou. |
| West Street | West Street is all flanked by small shops and vendor's stands selling all kinds of souvenirs and snacks. Chinese and the young Western bicyclists and backpackers are seen hanging out everywhere. Parties after parties till midnight. | | Li River Cruise | The 83-km-long waterway from Guilin to Yangshuo is the masterpiece of Li River, decorated with rolling hills, steep cliffs, fantastic caves, leisurely boats and lined bamboos. A poem says: "The river is a green silk ribbon, and the hills are jade hai…… |
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| [ Today's Optional ] Impression Sanjie Liu: Impression Sanjie Liu is a major production with a cast of 500 singers, dancers, bamboo boats and cormorants bids. However, the stand out performer is definitely the background scenery. The lighting of the karst peaks is truly amazing. Book show tickets + hotel delivery service: http://www.chinadiscover.net/china-tour/guilinguide/yangshuo-liusanjie.htm |
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| Day 12 Guilin (B) |
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| Leisure time in Yangshuo till be transferred to Guilin airport to catch your flight to next destination. |
| Moon Hill | About an hour bicycle ride southeast of Yangshuo, is Moon Hill (Yueliang Shan). The fantastic views from the top have made this hill one of Yangshuo's best attractions! | | Bike ride in Yangshuo | Sinoway Travel runs a Bike Club in Yangshuo and Guilin. Dozens of mountain bikes in good conditions are available for rent for our clients only. You might pickup our bikes in Guilin, or Yangshuo. We have some great bike rides that are available to y…… |
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| [ Today's Optional ] Bamboo Rafting on Yulong River: Cycle to Hongqi Dock, take bamboo rafting for 1 hour on Yulong River through limestone mountains and trails. The excellent composition of water, ancient bridges and mountains along this waterway is one of the favorite choices of photographers and artists coming to the area. |
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