11:00 | Arrive at the ticket office atop Ancient Zhuang Village, your gateway to untouched beauty 11:15 | After a quick refresh, follow our knowledgeable guide to explore Ancient Zhuang Village. Unlike the more commercialized spots, this village boasts well-preserved ancient houses and a laid-back vibe that’s adored by international travelers. Wander its stone paths and marvel at terraces that cascade down the mountains like a golden staircase.

12:00 | Visit the Ecological Museum to learn about the area’s history and culture, then join a local family home visit to chat with villagers and see their daily life up close. 13:00 | Embark on a 1-hour scenic hike to Ping’an Village. Trek through rolling terraces, with stops to watch the mesmerizing long hair performance by Yao women—their hair care secrets passed down through generations. 14:00 | Arrive at Ping’an Village and indulge in a delicious Zhuang lunch, with bamboo tube rice as the star dish.

15:00 | Hike to the two most famous viewing platforms: Seven Stars Accompanying the Moon and Nine Dragons and Five Tigers. Capture panoramic views of terraces that twist and turn with the mountain contours—an unforgettable sight for photographers and nature lovers alike.