City
Minority Heartland
Guiyang is Guizhou's capital and a modern city surrounded by karst mountains. The city serves as gateway to the province's incredible ethnic diversity and natural beauty. Modern development coexists with traditional minority culture. The city is rapidly becoming more developed for tourism while maintaining authentic character.
Ethnic minority culture and villages
Nearby karst landscapes
Local temples and museums
Modern city amenities
Mountain scenery
Subtropical highland climate with mild winters (5-15°C), cool summers (15-28°C), high humidity and rainfall.
Guiyang has an airport with connections to major cities. High-speed rail to some provinces. Regional buses to minority villages.
Waterproof jacket and umbrella essential for year-round humidity and rain
Comfortable shoes for mountain terrain and village exploration
Book minority village tours through reputable guides
Respect photography permissions in villages
ATMs available in city
Melhor Época para Visitar
April-May and September-October for balanced weather and cultural festivals.
Fuso Horário
Horário Padrão da China
Moeda
Yuan chinês
Idioma
Mandarin, Miao dialects
2 packages available
a partir de
$770
Guiyang
a partir de
$580
Guiyang to Fanjing Mountain Scenic Area