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[Guizhou Trip] 🏡 Three days and two nights in Xijiang Qianhu Miao Village · 🥰 Lost in the relaxing time of the stilted buildings in the mountains

Xijiang Qianhu Miao Village · is a place where you can slow down and feel quietly. To enjoy the panoramic view of Miao Village, you can follow me and choose the inn located halfway up the mountain with floor-to-ceiling windows. In the evening, go to Miao Village and after settling in your accommodation, sit next to the terrace and wait for nightfall to enjoy the panoramic view of Miao Village. As the sky darkens, the lights of thousands of houses light up one by one, outlining the outline of the entire Miao village. 🏡🌠🥰 Early risers will be surprised! 🏡 The nursery in the early morning is shrouded in thin mist. The morning light turns the wooden house into gold, and the smoke rises. I stood at the observation deck, overlooking this thousand-year-old Miao village, as if I went back in time and returned to the purest origin of life. 💡Gago Ancient Alley: Experience silver jewelry making, embroidery, wax dyeing and other traditional Miao crafts. It brings together the essence of the Miao intangible cultural heritage handicrafts and the local specialties of southeastern Guizhou. 💡Xijiang Miao Museum: Learn about the millennium migration history and cultural customs of the Miao. 💡Drum Zangtou (Miao King's House): Learn about the life of the Miao leader and the history of the Miao 🤓Cultural Exploration: 1. Free pristine song and dance performance 💃🕺 When: : Usually starts around 16:00-16:40 p.m. Visitors can watch the show for free with the scenic ticket. 2. 💡"Beautiful West River" evening Time:: The evening special performance is approximately 20:30-21:30. During the peak tourist season or holidays, the performance time may be adjusted. 🚇🚍Transportation information: You can take the high-speed rail to Kaili South Station, then transfer to the scenic spot direct train to Xijiang Qianhu Miao Village #travel destination #travel guide #travel diary #travel master #GuizhouTravel #GuizhouTravel #GuizhouGood Places #Xijiang Thousand Households Miao Village #Photography Good Places #Travel #Trip #photooftheday #photo
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Posted: Sep 25, 2025
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