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Guizhou travel routes
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Guizhou travel routes

Huangguoshu · Xijiang Qianhu Miao Village · Libo · Fanjing Mountain

Guizhou is a province of waterfalls and ethnic minority villages: Guiyang 1 day, Huangguoshu 2 days, Xijiang 1 day, Libo 2 days, 5–7 days.

Provincial Routes and Cities

Guizhou is one of the provinces in China with the highest mountain density: the water curtain of Huangguoshu, the water colors of Libo Xiaoqikong, the lights of thousands of households in Xijiang Qianhu Miao Village, and the red cloud golden peak of Fanjing Mountain. This site arranges Guizhou into 5 days for central Guizhou and 7 days including Fanjing Mountain.

How to Plan a Route in Guizhou

We have divided Guizhou into 2 ready-made routes, covering short, medium, and long durations. Routes within the same province can be freely connected: if time is tight, take the shortest one; if you want a deeper experience, combine the two.

Cities and Attractions on This Route

  • Guiyang/Anshun/Xijiang/Libo/Tongren:

Pre-Travel Reminders

  • Popular attractions (Forbidden City, Mogao Caves, Jiuzhaigou, Zhangjiajie, etc.) have real-name admission limits. It is recommended to book 15–30 days in advance.
  • High-speed train tickets are released 15 days before departure. During peak season, they sell out on the first day, so make sure to set a reminder.
  • High-altitude routes (Tibet, Qinghai, Western Sichuan) require a health certificate. It is recommended to take Rhodiola 7 days in advance.
  • For seniors over 60 and children under 1.2 meters, please note at the time of booking. Ticket prices and bed arrangements are handled separately.
  • All itineraries can be adjusted according to month, number of days, and travel companions. For details, see "Customized Itinerary."

Guizhou travel routes (2)

How to choose

RouteDaysPriceIntensityBest monthsCities
Central Guizhou, 5th day · Huangguoshu and Xijiang5 days / 4 nights¥440 from / personModerateApril to OctoberGuiyang / Anshun / Xijiang
Guizhou, 7th · Libo and Fanjing Mountain7 days / 6 nights¥640 from / personModerateApril to OctoberGuiyang / Anshun / Libo / Tongren