Short High-Speed Rail Trip Destination: Zhaoxing Dong Village

Zhaoxing Dong Village, located in Liping County, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, is one of the largest Dong ethnic villages in China. It is renowned for its drum towers, wind and rain bridges, and the traditional Dong Grand Songs. The five drum towers symbolize the five major clans, representing benevolence, righteousness, propriety, wisdom, and faith. This village is a popular destination to experience Dong culture, architecture, and folk customs. Itinerary: Shenzhen North → Zhaoxing Dong Village (High-Speed Rail + Bus) High-Speed Rail: Shenzhen North → Congjiang Station (approximately 4.5 hours) Transfer at Guangzhou South to Congjiang Congjiang Station → Zhaoxing Dong Village (approximately 15 minutes) Dongxiang Bus Station: Direct shuttle buses to Zhaoxing Dong Village scenic area (around ¥10/person) Entrance Fee: ¥80 Accommodation: Homestays within the village (¥150~400/night) Return Trip: Congjiang Station → Shenzhen North