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Ultimate Travel Guide to Tang'an Rice Terraces in Guizhou Looking for a cool and off-the-beaten-path summer getaway? Tang'an Rice Terraces in Guizhou is your perfect choice! Featuring spectacular terraced landscapes and rich Dong ethnic culture, this hidden paradise seems frozen in time, offering complete relaxation for both body and mind. Check out this super practical guide 👇 Why Visit? 1. Summer Paradise: With average summer temperatures around 25°C (77°F), it's an ideal escape from urban heat. 2. Breathtaking Terraces: The cascading rice fields resemble earth's fingerprints, presenting ever-changing seasonal views that are photogenic year-round. 3. Dong Culture: Immerse yourself in ancient Dong traditions and authentic ethnic lifestyle at the Dong villages. 4. Hidden Gem: Less crowded than popular attractions, offering more peaceful travel experiences. Location Tang'an Dong Village, Zhaoxing Town, Liping County, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, Guizhou Province Transportation 1. High-speed Rail: Take train to Congjiang Station (3hrs from Guangzhou South Station), then transfer to Zhaoxing-bound shuttle bus at station exit. 2. Self-drive: Navigate to "Zhaoxing Dong Village" (parking available). Note: Private vehicles aren't allowed inside villages - transfer to shuttle or walk. 3. Zhaoxing to Tang'an: - Shuttle Bus: Affordable and convenient, departing hourly from Zhaoxing (tickets sold near Xintuan area and shuttle stop), returning from Tang'an at half-past each hour. - Chartered Car: Ideal for groups/flexible schedules, especially for sunrise/sunset viewing. - Hiking: Experience one of "China's 7 Most Beautiful Hiking Trails"! 8km (3-4hrs) with stunning scenery throughout. Must-See Attractions 1. Tang'an Dong Eco-Museum: The world's only Dong ethnic eco-museum where the entire village and surroundings become exhibits. 2. Drum Tower & Opera Stage: Masterpieces of Dong architecture, often featuring traditional Kam Grand Choir performances. 3. Tang'an Terraces: Over 700 terraced fields form the core scenic area - the panoramic view from observation decks is breathtaking! 4. Xiage Dong Village: Accessible via hiking trail, famous for its photogenic S-curve terrace section. Ticket Info 1. Zhaoxing Dong Village: Standard ticket ¥80/person, shuttle ¥20/person (round-trip). Guangdong residents may enjoy free admission (verify policy before visit). 2. Tang'an Dong Village: Free admission - truly barrier-free beauty. Pro Tips 1. Local Cuisine: Must-try specialties include sour fish soup, crispy pork rice noodles, glutinous rice with roasted meat, oil tea, and handmade sticky rice cakes. 2. Photography: Best lighting during golden hours (sunrise/sunset) - don't forget your camera! 3. Itinerary Suggestion: Morning: Take early shuttle (8:00/9:00) to Tang'an, visit museum and architecture Noon: Enjoy farmhouse lunch in Tang'an Afternoon: Hike to Xiage Village for terrace views Evening: Return to Zhaoxing for sunset at observation deck and Kam Grand Choir show 4. Accommodation: More options in Zhaoxing; limited but quieter stays in Tang'an (book early).
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