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38℃ summer? Guizhou is the true summer cooling champion
“Dear family, while you’re melting in cities at 40℃, I’m wrapped in a jacket watching the sea of clouds in the mountains of Guizhou☁️ This is not to make you jealous, but Guizhou’s summer really knows how to keep cool!”
Escape to this pure land! Just a 1-hour drive from Guiyang to a hidden gem
“Around Guiyang | I think I've found a "paradise on earth" 🌳 🌿Escape the crowds and head straight into the mountains!”
Guiyang's "Little Southeast Asia"! The mountain forest hot spring is so photogenic.
“The biggest surprise at Duofangge wasn't the hot spring, but the retro little train hot pot!”
Guiyang's hidden gem for family fun: the forest zoo is so much fun!
“Summer joy is brought to you by the Guizhou Forest Wildlife Park!”
One-stop summer fun in Guiyang for kids to see animals and shows!
“🌈Summer trips with kids often mean worrying about sunburn, heat, and limited activities!”
Guizhou Forest Wildlife Park is a great place to take the kids in the summer!
“Summer outings with kids are dreaded by the scorching sun and sweltering heat 🥵 But this trip to the Guizhou Forest Wildlife Park was a true gem!”
5 Great Off-the-Beaten-Path Spots for Late Autumn in Guiyang
“Gaopo Shimen/Golden Avenue, written for niche, off-the-beaten-path trips 1–3 hours from Guiyang 🍂 · ----- 1️⃣ Huanglian Village Ginkgo Forest, Wudang 🍁 Why choose this: Less than a 1-hour drive from the city center, free access to a grove of centuries-old ginkgo trees, golden leaves cover the stone steps in late autumn, ten times quieter than city parks, and easy for seniors and kids to walk ✨ Highlights: Millennium-old ginkgo trees, forest by the Luoshuitan pool, morning mist in the mountain valley, drying grain at the village entrance 🗺 Itinerary: Depart in the morning > Old tree grove in Huanglian Village > Slow walk along the field ridges > Eat noodles in Yangchang, then head back 🍜 What to eat: Free-range chicken soup, sticky rice, stir-fried bamboo shoots with cured meat, walnut cakes · ----- 2️⃣ Lali Terraces, Guiding 🌾 Why choose this: 1.5 hours from Guiyang, features terraces, a Buyi village, and a cave waterfall all in one frame, almost no commercialization, parking is 10 yuan, late Oct to early Nov is the best time for the golden rice harvest ✨ Highlights: "Fingerprint of the Earth" terraces, stream flowing through the village, distant mountain cloud lines, coffee break at the village entrance 🗺 Itinerary: Depart early > View ridges at Lali Village > Side path along Baibu River > Return to Guiding County for rice noodles 🍜 What to eat: Buyi sour soup fish, sticky rice, cured meat, small portion of fried spicy crab · ----- 3️⃣ Rice Paddies & Lake Inlets by Red Maple Lake, Qingzhen 🌊 Why choose this: Skip the main ticketed island, just pull over along the lakeside road, rice paddies meet the lake, fishing boats return to port, late autumn sunset turns everything golden, less hassle than Huangguoshu ✨ Highlights: Reflections in the lake bay, fragrance of rice on the ridges, egrets on fishing rafts, sunset gilding the lake 🗺 Itinerary: Depart in the afternoon > Slow drive along the east village road of Red Maple Lake > Stand on the ridges for a while > Watch the sunset by the lake, then head back 🍜 What to eat: Qingzhen laoguo, loach with chili, lake fish soup, waxy corn · ----- 4️⃣ Zhenshan Village & Stone Village by Huaxi Reservoir, Huaxi 🏘 Why choose this: Same area as Yelang Valley but quieter, Buyi stone houses, red fruits on goldenrain trees, stone paths by the lake, no crowds, no shops to push through, easy for kids and seniors ✨ Highlights: Stone village, red goldenrain tree fruits, lake breeze and egrets, drying chili peppers in ancient alleys 🗺 Itinerary: Morning in Zhenshan Village > Slow walk through stone alleys > Sit by the reservoir > Return to Huaxi for beef rice noodles 🍜 What to eat: Small portion of sour soup fish, rice tofu, cured meat with houttuynia, rose ice jelly · ----- 5️⃣ Kiwi Trellises in Xiuwen & Outside Yangming Culture Park 🍃 Why choose this: Late autumn is the tail end of the harvest, pick and weigh your own kiwis on the trellises in Gubu Town, no mountain climbing, no queuing, on the way see the yellow leaves of ancient cypresses outside the Culture Park, off-the-beaten-path and budget-friendly ✨ Highlights: Picking fruit on trellises, fruity fragrance in the mountain valley, old paths of the Culture Park, drying autumn harvest at farmhouses 🗺 Itinerary: Morning picking kiwis in Gubu > Farmhouse lunch > Walk for half an hour outside Yangming Park, then head back 🍜 What to eat: Xiuwen kiwis, free-range chicken hot pot, mixed houttuynia and bracken, buckwheat rice · ----- ⚠️ Tips for off-the-beaten-path late autumn in Guiyang: ✅ For Huanglian Village, go before mid-Nov.”
Xiuwen Yangming Cultural Park | Explore the site of Wang Yangming's enlightenment in Longchang
“Visit Xiuwen Yangming Cultural Park and step into Yangming Cave to personally experience the historical echoes of Wang Yangming's enlightenment in Longchang.”Explore Xiuwen on the map
Frequently asked questions
What is Xiuwen famous for?
−Xiuwen is known for its wealth of attractions and things to do. Here are a few highlights: Taoyuan River Scenic Spot, Guizhou Wildlife Park, and China Yangming Culture Park.
What are the must-try activities in Xiuwen?
−Consider [Departing from Guiyang] Zhijin Cave & Zhijin Grand Canyon Chinese Group Day Tour, Guiyang 1-day tour: Qianling mountain park + Qingyun fun + Jia Xiu pavilion + Huaguoyuan, and [Depart from Guiyang] One-day tour to Zhijin Cave Scenic Area and Zhijin Grand Canyon (Explore the king of China's karst caves) in Xiuwen. Availability and itineraries change, so check the latest details before booking.