Sisters’ Meal Festival and Grain Rain Festival in Guizhou

Highlights:

• Sister Festival and Grain Rain Festival
• Natural scenery and folk customs
• Miao People and Dong People
• Different minority Villages

Itinerary:

D1: Guiyang

Guiyang arrival, transfer to hotel.
Overnight: Guiyang

D2: Guiyang — Libo

Activities: After breakfast, go to Xiaoqikong Scenic Area of Libo County, which is known as the ” emerald of the Earth.”
Photography: Qikong Bridge, 68-steps waterfall, forest on water, Cuigu waterfalls, Wolong Lake, Yuanyang Lake and other natural sceneries.
Overnight: Libo

D3: Libo — Jiabang

Activities: Get up early to go to Jiabang terrace, where there is one of China’s best and most beautiful terraces and stilted building which only exists in Miao Township.
Photography: Jiabang terrace and stilted building
Overnight: Jiabang

D4: Jiabang — Basha Miao Village — Xiaohuang Dong Village

Activities: Get up early to shoot the morning fog, cloud sea and dawn of Jiabang terrace, and then shoot mountains, clouds, terraces, Miao Village and Miao families. After shoot, go to the world’s last gunmen tribe — Basha Miao Village, where there are unique hair ornaments of Basha, firelock, haircut with sickle. After lunch, go to Xiaohuang Dong Village.
Photography: Jiabang terrace, Basha Miao Village, Xiaohuang Dong Village, headdress, costumes and silverware, Wind and Rain Bridge and holy drum-tower of Dong nationality and so on.
Overnight: Congjiang

D5: Congjiang — Huanggang — Zhaoxing

Activities: After breakfast, go to Huanggang Dong Village, and then go to Zhaoxing Dong Village, which is known as the hometown of culture and art of Drum Tower.
Photography: Huanggang Dong Village, and Zhaoxing Dong Village.
Overnight: Zhaoxing

D6: Zhaoxing — Taijiang (Sister Festival)

Activities: Get up early to go to Taijiang to shoot the opening ceremony of annual Sister Festival. After lunch, free shoot scene of thousands of people jump and dance, dragon boat race, gamecock and bird-fighting.
Photography: Sisters’ meal Festival
Overnight: Taijiang

D7: Taijiang — Xijiang

Activities: After breakfast, go to Laotun Township, which is the birthplace of Sister Festival, free shoot colorful sister rice, Miao folk customs, Miao costumes and Miao song and dance. After lunch, go to Xijiang Miao Village, which is the biggest Miao Village in the world and open-air museum with the history and culture of Miao people.
Photography: Xijiang Miao Village, humanities of Miao people, sunset and night scenery of Miao village.
Overnight: Xijiang Miao Village

D8: Xijiang Miao Village — Langdeshang Village- Zhenyuan

Activities: Get up early to shoot dawn of Xijiang Miao Village, and then go to Langdeshang Village. After lunch, go to Millennial ancient town— Zhenyuan Ancient Town.
Photography: Panoramic scenery, humanities and customs of Dong Village, Zhenyuan Ancient Town and free shoot ancient architectural complex and night scenery of Wuyang riverside.
Overnight: Zhenyuan

D9: Zhenyuan — Qianxi

Activities: Activities: Get up early to free shoot Zhenyuan Ancient Town. After breakfast, go to Matang Gejia Village of Kali. After lunch, go to Xijiang Miao Village.
Photography: Zhenyuan Ancient Town, Matang Gejia Village, batik, embroidery, natural scenery and humanities and life customs of Miao people.
Overnight: Qianxi

D10: Qianxi — Baili Azalea Scenic Area — Guiyang

Activities: After breakfast, go to Baili Azalea Scenic Area, which is known as the ” kingdom of rhododendron”, “the world’s natural garden”, “China’s largest native rhododendron forest”. In the afternoon, return to Guiyang with the end of the happy photography tour in colorful Guizhou.