Autumn in Bijie-Qianxinan-Anshun is so beautiful that you won't want to go home.
by KIMBERLY CARTER
Dec 2, 2024
Calling all moms! Bring your kids to Guizhou and unlock amazing experiences! Explore a 200-year-old cave hotel, have water fights under waterfalls, and turn a five-day, four-night trip into a real-life "Journey to the Center of the Earth." This guide has everything you need, with an average cost of just over CNY 3,000 per person!
📍5-Day, 4-Night Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive in Guiyang → Explore Minsheng Road Night Market
Day 2: Kongbai Miao Silver DIY → Xijiang Qianhu Miao Village → Miao King Feast
Day 3: Miao Village Costume Trip Moments → Seven Small Arches Rowing
Day 4: Huangguoshu Waterfall → Baling River Bridge Afternoon Tea
Day 5: Shenlong Cave Exploration → Depart from Guiyang
🏨Must-Stay Family-Friendly Hotels
▫️Jianglu Yalu Ancient: A magical world in a 200-year-old cave! Take your kids to find small animals among the stalactites on the rock walls and count fireflies by the pool at night.
▫️Fengxi Cave Hotel: A cliffside pool with children's floats, so dad can take photos while mom plays in the water with the kids.
▫️Yaojiafanshe: Balcony facing the Baling River Bridge, with a free children's rock climbing experience (suitable for ages 5+).
▫️Sanchunli Meng: Infinity pool in Miao Village + batik experience, family rooms with small tents are super thoughtful.
📸Fun Activities for Kids
🔹Kongbai Miao Silver: Let your child make a name necklace out of silver clay! Non-heritage teachers provide hands-on instruction, and you can take the finished product home.
🔹Huangguoshu Waterfall: Buy VIP tickets! Skip the line with exclusive access, plus free raincoats and binoculars.
🔹Seven Small Arches Rowing: Choose a boat with a transparent bottom! Compete with your child to find rainbow fish at the bottom of the lake, and the winner gets bamboo rice.
🔹Miao Village Trip Moments: Rent Miao costumes with silver accessories for children. They'll look adorable running around, jingling and jangling.
✅Tested and Mom-Approved Itinerary
[Day 1]
Arrive in Guiyang in the afternoon and head straight to Minsheng Road! Eat siwawa rolls with sour soup (remember to order mild).
[Day 2]
Spend 2 hours making silver jewelry in Kongbai Village → Learn bamboo pole dancing in Miao Village in the afternoon → Enjoy a long table feast and watch the High Mountains and Flowing Water performance in the evening.
[Day 3]
Take a Miao family photo at 9 am → Take a bus to Seven Small Arches at 12 pm → Rowing + splashing in the Cuigu Waterfall in the afternoon.
[Day 4]
Use the VIP lane at Huangguoshu Waterfall → Have a water gun fight in the Water Curtain Cave → Enjoy an evening pool party at the cliffside hotel.
[Day 5]
Explore the underground river in Shenlong Cave → Make DIY stalactite specimens (safe, non-toxic, and can be checked in).
🍜Foodie Guide
▫️Miao Village Handmade Ciba: Let your child experience pounding glutinous rice and wrapping it with crushed peanuts. It's super delicious!
▫️Sour Soup Fish Hot Pot: Order a separate clear soup with soft tofu for your child.
▫️Qingyan Braised Pig's Feet: Cut into small pieces and served with sour radish, your little one will devour them!
▫️Silian Red Soup Siwawa: 15 kinds of ingredients to wrap yourself, fun and delicious.
⚠️Important Tips
1️⃣Dress your child in quick-drying clothes! They might get wet at Seven Small Arches.
2️⃣Bring a foldable toilet seat cover! Some scenic spot restrooms are basic.
3️⃣Miao silver experience requires booking 3 days in advance.
4️⃣We recommend booking a private tour! Private car transfer + all-inclusive activities make it super convenient.
Who says Guizhou is only for adults? From cave exploring to waterfall splashing, your child will have enough content for five days' worth of Trip Moments. Pack your bags and get ready to go! 🦋
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