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A must visit in Guangxi! Hechi Zhuang Nationality Ant Festival Intangible Cultural Heritage

Winter has successfully arrived in Guangxi in January 2025~ This winter is the perfect time to travel to Guangxi The temperature is 10-20 degrees and the sun shines gently on the earth Let you feel warm and comfortable in the cold season Hechi Zhuang Ant Festival held in the treasure town of Hechi, Guangxi Don't miss this place when you travel to Guangxi📷 🌟Must-check-in Hechi intangible cultural heritage: Hechi Zhuang Ant Festival is a folk intangible cultural heritage and folk custom activity. The Zhuang ethnic group’s Ant Festival is centered around worshiping Ants. It is a folk sacrificial festival held to pray for good weather, good harvests, and a prosperous population. The time of holding the Ant Festival varies from place to place. The main contents include sacrifice, carrying ants around the village to pray for good luck, setting up flags, ant singing, eating ant rice, etc. The Zhuang Ant Festival is mainly popular in Baying Village, Bachou Township, Donglan County in the Hongshui River Basin. The Ant Festival starts on the first day of the first lunar month and lasts for different places, up to one month, and ends on the second day of the second lunar month. ✨Secondly check in: 1️⃣China•Donglanpohao Lake Campground🏕️ (free admission), a newly opened campsite on New Year's Day, January 1, 2025, is built between mountains and waters. It can provide a barbecue area. For accommodation, there are space capsules, tent hotels, and camping ⛺️ barbecue 🍖. Here you can see the scenery of lakes and mountains, and experience various recreational activities. It is not a problem to play for most of the day. 2️⃣ There are two check-in spots at the first bay of Hongshui River. One is a free check-in spot in the pavilion halfway up the mountain, and the other is a paid check-in spot at the top of the mountain. There is a glass plank road that overlooks the U-shaped bend in the entire mountain group. It is very spectacular to take photos and check in⛰️ Please keep this 3-day, 2-night guide to the small town of Donglan County, Hechi~ Available for flights, trains and high-speed rail nationwide - Guangxi Hechi West High-speed Railway/landing in Nanning 🚗Itinerary D1 Arrive at Hechi High-speed Railway Station/Nanning self-drive-Hechi Donglan County (stay in Donglan County) D2 Donglan County - Hechi Zhuang Ant Festival - China • Donglan Pohao Lake Camping Site (stay in Donglan County) D3 The First Bay of Hongshui River - Hechi High-speed Railway Station/Drive back to Nanning 🍜About food: Hechi has a lot of local delicacies and snacks, such as raw rice noodles, sugar-coated rice cakes, crispy fried cakes, and corn flour. As long as you go to an old shop that has been in business for many years, the taste will not be bad. If you can't find it, go to the local farmer's market, where there are also good special snacks and local products that you don't usually see.
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Posted: Jan 24, 2025
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