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Xijiang Qianhu Miao Village Summer Parent-Child Carnival! Unlock Intangible Cultural Heritage Handicrafts + New Paddy Field Fish Catching Fun in 2 Days 1 Night

🌄【Core Highlights Preview】 ✅ Exclusive Effort-Saving Route: Enter the village through the West Gate + stay at Xiyue Xijiang Hotel, zero uphill all the way! Strollers move freely, porters carry luggage instantly, moms just hold the kids and hop straight into the hotel ✅ Summer Limited Activities: Catch fish in the paddy fields and do intangible cultural heritage wax dyeing by day; at night enjoy the "Auntie Basketball Game" + "Beng Miao Di" dance, the whole family transforms into village night elves ✅ Stay in the Scenery: 270° terraced field view room at Sanchunli Mengdu Resort Hotel, cliffside pool to watch the sunset; Yaojia Wangpu Hotel lets you watch waterfall rainbows lying in bed 📅【2 Days 1 Night Immersive Itinerary】 ▶️ Day 1: First Experience in the Miao Village 14:00 High-speed train to Kaili South Station → take direct bus from West Gate → 5-minute walk to check in at Xiyue Xijiang Hotel (note "with kids" in advance for priority family room) 16:30 Light packing to enter the village! Check in at No.1 Wind and Rain Bridge paddy fields, rent a 20 yuan little Miao costume to start the paddy field fish catching contest (water only knee-deep, caught fish can be processed by the homestay) 18:30 Sour Soup Fish Long Table Banquet: mountain stream toasts and songs make kids roll on the ground laughing, colorful glutinous rice arranged in flower shapes, even picky eaters fight to eat 20:00 Lusheng Field Carnival: join the "Auntie Basketball Game" (super free rules) + dance "Beng Miao Di" with Miao girls, release energy under the starry sky ▶️ Day 2: Intangible Cultural Heritage Journey 09:00 Explore Gage Ancient Alley: learn wax dyeing with a master (3 years old+ can participate), dye a personalized small apron with indigo root; experience Miao silver jewelry forging, handcraft a peace lock 12:00 Mountain Top Café Afternoon Tea: panoramic floor-to-ceiling windows at Yimu Caotang overlook stilted buildings, kids play with blocks in the children’s area, parents steal a half-day of leisure 15:00 Tech Immersive Experience: wear MR glasses to play "Xijiang Illusion Land" metaverse puzzle, trigger butterfly fairy effects at Wind and Rain Bridge; fly over the world dome to overlook the village night view 17:00 Pre-departure surprise: buy freshly grilled pork skewers at No.1 Wind and Rain Bridge (1 yuan/skewer), homestay helps mail wax dyeing works, take home full memories of the Miao village~ 🛎️【Practical Tips】 ⚠️ Transportation Tips: Guangdong residents free admission (must buy sightseeing bus ticket), entering from West Gate has 50% less queue than North Gate ⚠️ Gear List: sun hat + creek shoes + change of clothes (must for playing in paddy water), bring a light jacket for night (10℃ temperature difference) ⚠️ Photo Secrets: ① Terraced Field Fireflies: bring a flashlight at 8 pm, squat and shoot continuous shots of kids holding glutinous rice balls running ② Yunting Secret Spot: pay 20 yuan to unlock attic photo spot, wear silver necklace for stunning silhouette shots ③ Wind and Rain Bridge Night View: shoot reflections at dusk blue hour, kids wear Miao costumes holding oil-paper umbrellas for perfect shots 💡【Insider Tips】 ✔️ Off-peak Strategy: avoid 10:00-16:00 tour group peak, early morning 7 am terraced field mist + 5 pm sunset light are best for photos ✔️ Hidden Perks: join "Explore Xijiang" study course (choose wax dyeing/Miao language/silver jewelry), complete tasks to redeem Miao embroidery sachets ✔️ Food Map: Caotang Tea House sour soup beef hotpot (kids can self-cook), ancient street fried egg cakes, Xiaobeimen Duoduo noodles (sour and spicy appetizer) ✨【Mom’s Real Talk】 "Taking my 3-year-old for a second visit to Xijiang, this time I finally got the right way! Staying at Xiyue Xijiang Hotel, the porter carried the stroller right away, I held my kid and strolled into the scenic area in 5 minutes. Compared to last year’s crushing crowd at the North Gate, it was like switching from hell mode to heaven! The kid’s favorite was actually the night 'Beng Miao Di' dance, swinging silver ornaments with Miao sisters nonstop, and this old mom laughed so hard filming videos on the side~" 👉 Act Now: ① Book Xiyue Xijiang Hotel on Trip.com (search full name), note "with kids" to unlock luggage disappearance magic ② Reserve "Explore Xijiang" study course 3 days in advance (wax dyeing/silver jewelry spots are limited) ③ Choose early high-speed train tickets, leave enough time to experience everything This summer, bring your kids into a real-life Spirited Away world, touch thousand-year Miao culture in the terraced rice fragrance, and dance the coolest ethnic disco under the starry sky! Click to locate and start your Xijiang parent-child magical journey now~ 💌 Interactive Topic: What is your kid’s favorite travel activity?
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Posted: Aug 23, 2025
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