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2Day Guilin to Congjiang Cultural Miao and Dong Ethnic Villages

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Length

2 days

Itinerary

2 days planned

Group

Private

Guides

English, Italian

Overview

Explore the rich traditions of China’s last firearm tribe at Basha Miao Village. Experience a warm welcome with a traditional gun-salute and witness the symbolic sickle haircut ritual.

Capture breathtaking views at Jiabang Terraces, hike through picturesque Miao villages, and savor the local flavors with a fiery Niubie hotpot.

Marvel at the stunning architecture of Dong drum towers and enjoy the enchanting Grand Songs of the Dong Ethnic Group while creating your own wax-dyed souvenirs.

- Depart from Guilin City to Congjiang County for an immersive cultural experience

- Taste authentic Dong-style cuisine, including sour-spicy beef soup and herbal hotpot

- Engage with local traditions, from dance ceremonies to crafting batik souvenirs

- Suitable for travelers who like culture. Children can also have fun interacting with locals.

Day by day itinerary

  1. 1Guilin → Congjiang | Basha Miao Village Discovery⌄

    Depart from Guilin with cultural narration en route. Arrive in Congjiang for Dong-style lunch featuring sour-spicy beef soup and crispy roast pork. Immerse in Basha Village: witness rifle-salute ceremony and symbolic sickle haircut ritual, explore Life Tree Museum revealing ecological beliefs, join lively Lusheng dance with China's last gun-toting tribe.

    Meals: Lunch: Dong-style lunch featuring sour-spicy beef soup and crispy roast pork

    Overnight: Overnight at Zhaoxing International Hotel, 4-star.

  2. 2Jiabang Terraces → Zhaoxing Dong Village → Return to Guilin⌄

    Morning - exploration of Jiabang Terraces: photograph mist-clad paddies from Dangniu viewpoint, light hike through Jiahe village discovering stilt houses and rice-fish-duck farming.

    Afternoon - cultural immersion in Zhaoxing: study five sacred drum towers' architecture, experience spellbinding Grand Songs of the Dong Ethnic Group performance, craft batik souvenirs at workshop. Return drive to Guilin.

    Meals: Lunch: Enjoy local lunch with herbal hotpot or fern-cake stir-fry.

What's included

  • ✓Private transportation
  • ✓Entrance fee
  • ✓Lunch
  • ✓Air-conditioned vehicle

Good to know

Cancellation: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels