Located in Leishan, Guizhou, Xijiang Thousand Household Miao Village is one of the largest Miao villages in China. Thousands of wooden buildings stacked on the hillside create a magnificent spectacle. This village not only preserves a rich Miao culture but also embodies authentic local customs. On sunny days, the village's tiered buildings shine beautifully in the sunlight. During performances, you can witness Miao people dressed in their ornate traditional costumes, singing and dancing in front of the ancient town, experiencing the warmth of indigenous people. Itinerary and Must-See Highlights: It is recommended to depart from Guizhou City or Zhenyuan in the morning for a three-hour drive to Xijiang Thousand Household Miao Village. Upon entering, take in breathtaking mountain views from the observation deck overlooking the terraced Miao village. Then, stroll deeper into the village, admiring the wooden houses, Chinese-style eaves, traditional shops, and unique restaurants along the streets, immersing yourself in the slow pace and simplicity of the Miao people. You can also visit the Miao Cultural Museum along the way to learn about Miao history and crafts. If you have time, check the schedule for local performances and sacrificial ceremonies in advance to enjoy live dance and traditional music. As you wander the trails of the Miao village, you can interact with Miao residents and sample authentic delicacies like bamboo rice and chili chicken. Must-see spots: 1. Xijiang Qianhu Miao Village Observation Deck – The perfect vantage point for panoramic views, featuring terraced fields and stacked wooden houses. 2. Miao Village Central Square – Daily ethnic dance performances create a wonderful atmosphere. 3. Miao Cultural Museum – Close-ups of the architecture and an exhibition of Miao costumes showcase a rich cultural heritage. 4. Traditional residential alleys – Wooden buildings interspersed with stone paths create a vibrant atmosphere. Tips: 1. Visit in the morning to avoid crowds and make photo opportunities easier. 2. The Miao village is located in a mountainous area, so walking is common, so please wear comfortable shoes. 3. For folk performances, it is recommended to check the schedule in advance and arrive early to secure a spot. 4. Various ethnic festivals are celebrated throughout the year, so learning about them in advance will enhance your visit. 5. As the weather in the mountains can change rapidly, with frequent sunny and rainy days, please bring rain gear and sun protection. Notes: 1. The entrance fee is 65 yuan, and only cash or some online payments are accepted. 2. Some B&Bs and restaurants in the Miao village cannot be booked online, so it is recommended to book on-site. 3. Many trails in the village are sloping, so elderly and children should exercise caution. Closing Topic: What Miao custom would you most like to experience? Would you like to attend a Miao village ceremony or learn to wear Miao clothing? Share your favorite Miao village photo-taking spots or food experiences! #XijiangQianhuMiaoZhai #MiaoCulture #GuizhouTravel #FolkCustomExperience #PhotoHotspots
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