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Explore China's last gun-carrying tribe.

Basha: The last tribe that can legally own guns Here, local villagers still retain ancient customs such as wearing muskets, shaving with sickles, and worshiping ancient trees. -The historical evolution is also quite interesting. Basha claims to be a branch of the ancient Chiyou tribe, and has lived on hunting and farming for generations. This is a special tribe, we must come and see it. Special last name - Roll Special rights - gun ownership Special culture - sickle shaving Special shape - household stick Special diet - beef belly Special attachment-living a tree, dying a tree 📍Address of scenic spot: Basha Miao tribe is located in 5 villages in the vast forest at the foot of Moon Mountain, 6 kilometers south of Congjiang County, Guizhou Province. 🚗 Transportation to the attraction: Depart from Guangzhou: Guangzhou South Station - Congjiang Station, ticket 💰194, 3.5 hours to arrive. You can also travel by car 👍️Must-visit attractions: 🎈Basha Miao Culture Exhibition Hall, the second-floor observation deck overlooks the entire village, and learns about Basha’s history and culture, about Basha, about the "Gun" clan, and about tree burials. 🎈Basha Ecological Square, an old man holding a wooden spear dressed as an ancient tribal warrior, a Miao woman roasting turtledoves, few restaurants and not many businesses, a true original Miao village. 🎟️Ticket information: Tickets 20 yuan Performance 🎫 40 yuan 💗Other tips: 1. There are two performances of gun dance every day, 10:00 14:30 2. You need to pay to take photos with them individually, but it’s not expensive. 3. Take a walk in the village, the scenery is pretty good, and the snacks and food are also good. 4. It is one of the more primitive tribes in the surrounding area and is worth a visit.
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