day1:Travel from Various Locations to Nanning
Travel by train or plane to "Green City Nanning," a city with a long cultural history and modern amenities. As the home of the Zhuang ethnic group and other minorities, Nanning is celebrated for its harmonious multicultural atmosphere and lush greenery, earning it the nickname "Green City." Upon arrival, a guide or station staff will meet you at the exit and escort you to your hotel in the city.
day2:Baimo Cave – Bapan Tun – (Optional: Renshouyuan)
After breakfast, drive to Bama Yao Autonomous County, known as the "World's Longevity Village" (about 280 km, 4-hour drive). Upon arrival, enjoy lunch and then visit Baimo Cave (about 90 minutes), named the "World’s No. 1 Cave" by the British Royal Cave Association.
Next, visit Bapan Village, a "Longevity Village," where you can meet centenarians who still work and hear their health tips (visiting may depend on conditions). It's customary to bring a small red envelope as a blessing for yourself and the elderly.
Optional: Visit Renshouyuan Scenic Area (self-paid), the birthplace of Bama's longevity culture. Here, you can learn about the daily life of local centenarians and join villagers in making traditional longevity snacks like sticky rice cakes and tofu pudding. In the evening, enjoy a local "long-table feast" and participate in a bonfire party with Yao ethnic performances, including traditional dances and folk shows. Afterward, check into your hotel and enjoy free time.
day3:Equan – Gulongshan Waterfall
After breakfast, drive to the Goose Spring Scenic Area in Jingxi (AAAA-rated). One of the "Eight Famous Sights of Jingxi," Goose Spring has a history of over 700 years and is one of the three most famous springs in Southwest China. Known for its crystal-clear waters and stunning scenery, it is the source of the Detian Waterfall, Asia’s largest transnational waterfall. Surrounded by green hills and picturesque farmland, the spring has inspired many legends, adding to its mysterious charm.
After lunch, head to Gulong Mountain Grand Canyon (AAAA-rated, approx. 3-hour drive). Enjoy a 120-minute exploration of its world-class natural wonders, including four gorges, three caves, and a stunning underground river. Highlights include the 68-meter Water Curtain Falls and the 128-meter Gulong Waterfall. Admire the striking rock formations, cliffs, and breathtaking karst caves.
After the tour, head to Shuolong/Xialei, enjoy dinner, and check into the hotel for the night.
day4:Zhuang Ancient Village + Detian Transnational Waterfall + Mingshi Garden (Optional)
After breakfast, visit the Zhuang Ancient Village (a complimentary stop, subject to availability). This well-preserved Zhuang village showcases traditional stilt houses and offers a glimpse into the local way of life (about 60 minutes).
Next, head to the Detian Transnational Waterfall Scenic Area (about 2 hours). This is the largest waterfall in Asia and the fourth largest transnational waterfall in the world, spanning the China-Vietnam border. The waterfall is 208 meters wide with a 70-meter drop and three levels, creating a magnificent sight.
After lunch, visit the Mingshi Scenic Area (self-paid, 90 minutes). Known as "Little Guilin," this picturesque area has been featured on postage stamps and in many TV shows. Its serene beauty makes it a popular filming location for shows like The Journey of Flower and The Romance of the Condor Heroes.
In the evening, drive to Beihai or Qinzhou and check into the hotel. You can explore Beihai’s night market or visit the lively Qiaogang Style Street, known for its seafood BBQ and Vietnamese cuisine.
day5:Beihai Silver Beach + Island Tour (Optional) + Beibu Gulf Square + Sanjie Two Alleys
day6:Return to Nanning – Cozy Home
After breakfast, visit Beihai Silver Beach (excludes 20 RMB for the electric cart, tour time approx. 120 minutes). Known as the "No. 1 Beach in China," Silver Beach is famous for its soft white sand, gentle waves, and clear water. It’s often called the "Eastern Hawaii" and is a 4A-rated scenic spot. You can enjoy swimming, strolling on the beach, and soaking up the sun.
On the way, pass by Beibu Gulf Square and the Southern Pearl Monument, then visit Beihai’s historic Old Street (approx. 30 minutes). Built in 1883, this 1.44 km long street features a mix of Chinese and Western architecture, including old consulate buildings from Britain, France, and Germany. It’s a living museum of modern architecture.
Return to Nanning and check into the hotel. The evening is free for you to explore at your leisure.
Food Recommendations：
During your free time, take the opportunity to explore the local cuisine. Don’t forget to ask your guide for recommendations on attractions and dining spots—they’ll be happy to offer suggestions and can even assist with ordering if needed.
Hotel Reference:
In the event that the hotel is fully booked, we will arrange accommodation at a hotel of the same standard. We appreciate your understanding if this causes any inconvenience.