Guizhou

Guizhou (贵州; Gùizhōu) is a province in southwestern China. Huangguoshu Waterfall near Anshun - the largest waterfall in China Cities Anshun - tourist center and home of the Huangguoshu Waterfalls Guiyang - the capital Kaili - gateway to the Miao and Dong minority regions Zunyi - Communist pilgrimage site Pingba Xingyi - golden state in southwest China and typical karst topogrphy such as Maling Valley, Ten thousand peaks forest, etc. Weining - home of Cao Hai Lake, known for its 170+ bird species including the Black-necked Crane Other destinations History Understand Talk The local dialect of Guizhou is similar to that of Sichuan. Few can understand English. Standard Mandarin can be understood by most although in the countryside and smaller cities most people may only be able to reply in their local dialect. There are some unique terms in the various regional dialects in Guizhou although the most noticeable differences are in pronunciation which differs widely from standard Mandarin. Get in By air from Shanghai the journey takes around 2 and a half hours. The journey is about 1800km. The airport is old and small having around six gates. There is only a few local shops in the airport. The loos are reasonable. Get around Local roads are in good condition and taxis are plentiful. See The area is mountainous, and there are many opportunities for hiking. The paths can be slippery due to animal excrement and the bushes can be thorny. There is much beautiful scenery including valley views and distant horizons. One of the greatest attractions to Guizhou is the Huangguoshu Waterfall, known to be the biggest waterfall in China. Do There are many walks and places to visit in the vicinity of the city. Eat There is a wide variety of foods available, with the local taste being for spicy dishes. The food can be very tasty. The hot pot can be excellent. Drink Moutai Stay safe While hiking on the glorious mountains watch out for the narrow ledges and always remember sunscreen and water while enjoying the countryside and the wildlife which is out there Get out This article is an outline and needs more content. It has a template, but there is not enough information present. Please plunge forward and help it grow!