This Summer, Unlock the Hidden Gems of Guizhou | Liuzhi Special District Evening Tour

Fewer crowds, stunning scenery, and no queues—here comes the locals' secret treasure itinerary!

🚗 Itinerary:
Day1️⃣:
📍 Zangke River Cruise (8:30-10:00)
Start your journey by experiencing the grandeur of the "Little Three Gorges." Opt for the earliest cruise—the river views shrouded in morning mist are breathtaking! (Address: Maokou Township, Liuzhi Special District)
📍 Yelang King's Palace Ruins (11:00-12:30)
The legendary ruins of the ancient Yelang Kingdom, where every stone tells a story. (Don’t miss the "Yelang Local Cuisine" near the ruins—their sour fish soup is authentic!)

After 3 PM, leisurely explore 📍 Moon River Park, a hidden gem for locals’ morning exercises. Strolling along the trails is incredibly soothing.

Day2️⃣:
📍 Jiucaiping (8:00-11:00)
The "Sea of Flowers in the Clouds" lives up to its name! Wear a light-colored dress for Instagram-worthy shots. (Bring a jacket—it’s windy at the summit.)
📍 Langdai Ancient Town (14:00-17:00)
A well-preserved Ming-Qing era town with cobblestone streets and horse-head walls oozing charm. (Must-try: "Li Family Tofu Shop" at the town entrance.)

Day3️⃣:
📍 Luobie Longquan Cave (9:00-11:00)
A 20°C cool karst cave world with dazzling colorful lights.
📍 Huilong Hot Springs (14:00-16:00)
Unwind in natural hot springs before heading back—38 unique pools await. (Bring a waterproof phone case for photos!)

🍜 Food Guide:
✔️ Langdai Liangfen (any stall on the old street is delicious)
✔️ Buyi Ethnic Five-Colored Rice (try "Amei Restaurant"—book ahead)
✔️ Sour Soup Horn Fish (most authentic at riverside stalls in Maokou Township)

📌 Pro Tips:
1️⃣ Scenic spots are about 1 hour apart—consider hiring a private car.
2️⃣ Even in July-August’s cool weather, sun protection is a must.
3️⃣ Stay in stilt houses by Zangke River for a soothing night lulled by water sounds.

✨ Trust me, this itinerary avoids 99% of tourists! Who doesn’t love the joy of off-the-beaten-path gems?~

Post by LeoGraces | Jul 14, 2025

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