Henan 2-Day Tour: Scenic Area & Scenic Area

Gather in the morning and depart for Libo. Follow the tour guide along the main route, visit all the key spots one by one, and allow ample time for photography and rest. At noon, enjoy a local specialty meal, continue exploring in the afternoon, check into the hotel in the evening, and rest well to prepare for the next day's itinerary.

Attraction Introduction: Today's itinerary includes attractions in Libo, located in Qiannan. The Zhangjiang Scenic Area is a 5A-level attraction, famous for its karst landscapes and primeval forests, with a forest coverage of about 92% and negative oxygen ions reaching 180,000 per cubic centimeter, known as the 'Green Gem of the Earth.' The Xiaoqikong Scenic Area features 68-tiered waterfalls and a water forest, providing a cool and pleasant environment. Among the highlights, Xiaoqikong, Daqikong, and Yuanyang Lake are particularly worth a close look.

Tips: There is a lot of walking throughout the trip, so it is recommended to wear comfortable sports shoes and bring a light jacket according to the weather. Be sure to bring your ID and other valid documents, follow the tour guide at all times, and remember the gathering time and place. Visitors commonly report that the waters of Xiaoqikong are clear and are called the 'Green Gem of the Earth,' making it perfect for escaping the heat. Note that the walking routes are long, so bring some snacks and water. Depending on the actual situation, the scenic area mainly involves walking, so manage your energy wisely. Yuanyang Lake allows for boating, and if time permits, it can be visited along with Daqikong.

Set off early from the hotel and head straight to Xijiang Qianhu Miao Village. First, listen to the tour guide explain the background and highlights, then explore freely at a leisurely pace and take additional photos according to your interests; after lunch, take a short rest, and return to the hotel in the evening to accumulate energy for the next day.

Attraction Introduction: This stop is Xijiang Qianhu Miao Village, located in Leishan County, southeastern Guizhou. It is the largest Miao ethnic village in the world, with stilted buildings constructed layer upon layer along the mountains. At night, the view from the observation deck is like a river of stars. Visitors can experience Miao ceremonial door-opening wine, long table feasts, and intangible cultural heritage performances, making it the best window to understand Miao culture. The night view from the observation deck, Wind-Rain Bridge, and the stilted building clusters are the highlights worth careful viewing.

Tips: The streets of the ancient town are mostly stone-paved and can be slippery when wet, so it is recommended to wear flat non-slip shoes. Nighttime lighting is limited, so watch your step. Be sure to bring your ID and other valid documents, stay with the tour guide throughout, and remember the meeting times and locations. Visitors generally feedback that the night view of the thousand-family lights is photogenic; they mention commercialization but still find it spectacular. The observation deck is a must-visit, and the long table feast can be experienced once. According to the actual situation, the observation deck is the best spot to view the night scene, with thousands of lights like a river of stars after dark; the long table feast and door-opening wine are worth trying, respecting Miao customs.