Secret Land Du'an · Underground River Wonders

Du'an Yao Autonomous County, Hechi — Hometown of China's Underground Rivers, where underground river wonders and Yao culture complement each other. The 2-day 1-night itinerary explores the Underground River Geopark, experiences Yaoling River rafting, visits Miluotuo Cultural Park, and feels the unique charm of Du'an's underground river landscapes and Yao culture.

Underground River National Geopark
Geological Wonders
Yaoling River Rafting
Exciting Experience
Miluotuo Cultural Park
Yao Culture
Du'an Cuisine
Culinary Experience
Underground River in Du'an Yao Autonomous County, Hechi
Underground River Landscape of Du'an Yao Autonomous County
Unique landforms of Du'an Underground River National Geopark

2-Day 1-Night Underground River Wonder Tour in Du'an Yao Autonomous County

Underground river exploration + exciting rafting + cultural experience, feel the diverse charm of Du'an

Trip Duration
2 Days 1 Night
Main Destinations
Underground River National Geopark, Yaoling River Rafting, Miluotuo Cultural Park, Stone Blossom Scenic Area
Suitable For
Geology enthusiasts, rafting enthusiasts, culture explorers, photography enthusiasts
Per Capita Budget
¥400-¥650
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Geological Wonder Tour
Underground River Exploration and Exciting Rafting
Itinerary Highlights

Full-day geological exploration experience

Attraction Arrangement
Underground River National Geopark
A famous geological wonder in Du'an, home to China's largest underground river system, with large-scale cave groups and unique geological landscapes.
Yaoling River Rafting
A famous rafting scenic area in Du'an, with clear river water and thrilling rafting routes, an excellent place to experience water sports.
Stone Blossom Scenic Area
A unique geological landscape in Du'an, with limestone formations forming peculiar blossom-shaped rocks, a masterpiece of nature.
Practical Information
Travel Tips
  • Pay attention to safety during rafting
  • Watch your step in caves
  • Prepare waterproof equipment
Accommodation Recommendations
  • Hotels near the Geopark
  • Business hotels in the county seat
  • Yao ethnic characteristic homestays
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Yao Culture Tour
Cultural Experience and Folk Customs
Itinerary Highlights

Full-day in-depth cultural experience

Attraction Arrangement
Miluotuo Cultural Park
A theme park showcasing Du'an's Yao culture, themed on the culture of Miluotuo, the ancestor of the Yao people, presenting the long history and unique folk customs of the Yao ethnic group.
Du'an Yao Ethnic Museum
An important place to display the history and culture of the Yao people in Du'an, collecting a wealth of Yao cultural relics and folk exhibits.
Du'an Section of Hongshui River
A beautiful section of the Hongshui River in Du'an, with beautiful scenery on both banks, a great place for sightseeing, photography and leisure tours.
Practical Information
Featured Experiences
  • Yao ethnic song and dance performances
  • Underground river exploration
  • Rafting experience
  • Tasting Yao ethnic cuisine
Return Suggestions
  • Buy Yao ethnic handicrafts
  • Taste Du'an's special snacks
  • Pay attention to the closing time of each scenic spot
  • Reserve sufficient time for return trip

Must-Try Cuisine in Du'an Yao Autonomous County

Du'an Goat

Du'an's specialty goat, with tender meat and rich nutrition, is a famous delicacy in the local area.

Yao Family Bacon

Traditional bacon of the Yao people in Du'an, made of high-quality pork, marinated and smoked through special processes, with strong aroma and unique flavor.

Wild River Fish

Wild river fish from the Hongshui River in Du'an, with delicious meat and rich nutrition, is a local characteristic aquatic product.

Yao Ethnic Oil Tea

A traditional drink of the Yao people in Du'an, made from tea leaves, ginger, peanuts and other raw materials, fragrant and delicious, with the effect of refreshing the mind.

Travel Tips for Du'an Yao Autonomous County
Best Season
  • April-June: Pleasant spring climate, suitable for rafting
  • September-November: Clear autumn weather, suitable for outdoor activities
  • Summer: Pay attention to heatstroke prevention and cooling
  • Winter: Warm and comfortable inside caves
Travel Suggestions
  • Respect the customs and habits of the Yao people
  • Pay attention to safety measures for rafting
  • Watch your step in caves
  • Arrange itinerary time reasonably
Practical Information
  • Pay attention to the opening hours of each scenic spot
  • Pay attention to safety for rafting projects
  • Clarify prices before consumption
  • Keep personal belongings safe
Transportation Guide
  • Du'an County has convenient transportation
  • Expressways lead to the county seat
  • Tourist special lines are available between scenic spots
  • Pay attention to safety on some scenic spot roads