After breakfast, drive 2.5 hours to Anshun to visit Huangguoshu Waterfall — Asia’s largest waterfall. Its powerful roar carries over one kilometre. Follow the footsteps of ancient geographer Xu Xiake, who made this waterfall famous through his travel records.

• Doupotang Scenic Area: 105‑metre‑wide waterfall, well‑known filming location for Journey to the West. Listen to its booming sound during the wet season.

• Tianxingqiao Scenic Area: Diverse karst landscape mixing caves, stone forests and cascades. Don’t miss Silver‑Chain Dropping‑Pool Waterfall with its unique fan‑shaped flowing streams.

• Huangguoshu Main Waterfall: 77.8 m high, 101 m wide, part of an 18‑waterfall group. View it from multiple angles. Walk through the 134‑metre Water Curtain Cave behind the falling water; escalator available for the return.

After breakfast, meet your guide and driver for the 4‑hour (350 km) drive to Libo.

Explore breathtaking Xiaoqikong Scenic Area, part of the UNESCO South China Karst. Known as “Earth’s Green Emerald Belt”, it features jade‑coloured rivers, thick forests, waterfalls and limestone rock formations. Travel by scenic shuttle bus interspersed with easy walking.

‑ Xiaoqikong Ancient Bridge: The iconic seven‑arch stone bridge, with perfect mirror reflections on Hanbi Pond. ‑ Laya Waterfall & 68‑Level Waterfall: Thunderous cliff‑face falls and rhythmic multi‑tier cascades. ‑ Water Forest: Wander wet stone paths among trees growing directly out of the flowing river. ‑ Cuigu Waterfall: A dramatic 60‑metre silver cascade pouring off forest cliffs. ‑ Wolong Pond: Stunning deep‑blue water, with a graceful crescent‑shaped dam waterfall, reminiscent of Jiuzhaigou.

After sightseeing, transfer to your hotel in Libo for check‑in.

After breakfast, depart Libo for the 2‑hour drive to Kaili. En‑route visit Gaoyao Terrace Fields and Shiqiao Miao Village in Danzhai, then explore Matang Gejia Village.

‑ Gaoyao Terrace Fields: Spanning over 1000 mu, these rolling mountain terraces curve like Miao embroidered sashes. Glistening water‑filled terraces in spring, lush green rice in summer and golden harvest hues in autumn deliver constantly‑changing photographic scenery.

‑ Shiqiao Miao Village: Famous ancient papermaking village. Observe the full bark‑to‑paper traditional production process amid quiet mountain‑riverside scenery, named after its natural stone arch bridge. Optional: Craft petal‑embedded handmade paper as a personal keepsake.

‑ Matang Gejia Village: Home to the Gejia people, descendants of the mythical archer Hou Yi. Admire striking warrior‑themed costumes with bow‑and‑arrow headdresses, red embroidery and batik patterns featuring tigers, flora and fauna. Watch local hand‑wax batik production. Optional: Have a go at batik‑making and keep your finished piece.

After sightseeing, transfer to your hotel in Kaili for check‑in.

In the morning, head to Langde Upper Miao Village — “Hometown of Chinese Folk Song and Dance”. Surrounded by mountains and terraces, it keeps authentic Miao traditions without heavy commercialisation.

Experience the impressive Twelve‑Cup Road‑Blocking Rice‑Wine welcome ceremony, the Miao’s top hospitality ritual. Villagers in silver ornaments and embroidered outfits offer ox‑horn cup rice wine, each cup bringing monthly blessings. Then watch a wonderful folk performance of toasting songs, Miao flying songs and energetic Lusheng dances at the village square.

Roam through hillside clusters of historic Miao stilt houses. This is the homeland of the Long‑Skirt Miao, famous for their exceptionally beautiful long‑skirt ethnic costumes.

After sightseeing, take the 2.5‑hour drive back to Guiyang and check into your hotel.

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Then, it is time to end your 6-day Guizhou Classic Tour. Your guide will escort you to the airport/train station for your flight or high-speed train to your next destination.

Extend Your Travel: Guizhou is close to Yunnan, Hunan, Chongqing, Sichuan, and Guangxi. From Guiyang Railway Station, you can take a high-speed train to popular travel destinations such as Kunming (3 hours), Fenghuang Ancient Town (2 hours), Chongqing (2-2.5 hours), Chengdu (3-3.5 hours), and Guilin (2 hours).