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Day 1: Oct. 20, 2008
Arrive in Guiyang. The afternoon is free to explore the city on your own.
Day 2: Oct. 21, 2008
Drive one hour to the Jichang Village to experience the remaining culture of the ancient old Han (Chinese) ethnic group. We will visit the local family and enjoy a local opera performance, famous for the symbolic masks.
Day 3: Oct. 22, 2008
Drive this morning to explore villages around Xiaba. Spend the afternoon hiking trough Damochong Valley with stops long the way to learn about the art of traditional papermaking. Spend a night with a local family in their traditional wooden house to understand their lifestyle.
Day 4: Oct. 23, 2008
Continue the hike and drive to Kaili in the afternoon.
Day 5: Oct. 24, 2008
Join the celebration of the Lusheng Festival in Chonganjiang area.
Day 6: Oct. 25, 2008
Enjoy the Lusheng Festival in Huangping, Gulong area.
Day 7: Oct. 26, 2008
Drive to Leishan area and onwards to Paikai Village where we visit a family that makes lusheng, a traditional wooden musical instrument. Take a short hike to reach Maomaohe village, which is known for its Long-Skirt Miao, a subgroup of Miao ethnic minority group. Spend the night at Maomaohe village.
Day 8: Oct. 27, 2008
Maomaohe village to Guiyang.
Day 9: Oct. 28, 2008
Fly back home. |
