Huajiang Grand Canyon

　　The grand canyon is situated at the border of Guanling Buyi and Miao Autonomous County and Xingren and Zhenfeng counties, spanning 80 kilometers in length. Its highest peak, Jiuyaoji Dapo, rises to an elevation of 1,850 meters, while the lowest point in the scenic area is where the Beipan River meets the Dabang River, at just 370 meters above sea level. With towering mountains, deep gorges, rapid waters, and magnificent natural landscapes, combined with simple and rich ethnic customs, as well as mysterious and ancient fossils of crinoids and dragons, the area boasts the distinctive features of “grandeur, magnificence, ruggedness, and mystery.”

　　Dining / Accommodation / Shopping The accommodation in the Huajiang Grand Canyon Scenic Area is quite good—safe, comfortable, and affordable. Standard double rooms cost around 160 yuan, and triple rooms are 120 yuan. Outside the scenic area, there are many hotels in Huajiang Town, ranging from 80 to 120 yuan per room, along with local homestays available for 15 to 20 yuan per day.

　　When visiting Huajiang Grand Canyon, you can enjoy authentic and world-famous Huajiang dog meat and Huajiang Jianfen (sliced rice noodles), as well as crystal-clear Huajiang cured pork (10–15 yuan per jin), and traditional Buyi farm-style meals. Huajiang dog meat is about 40 yuan per person, Huajiang Jianfen costs 1 yuan per bowl, buckwheat cold noodles 1 yuan per bowl, minced meat noodles 3 yuan per bowl, and dog meat noodles 5 yuan per bowl. Transportation: 1) Take a bus from Guiyang to Huajiang Town in Guanling County for 25 yuan, then transfer to a minivan for 5 yuan from Huajiang Town, heading west for 2 kilometers to reach the grand canyon scenic area. This leg can also be covered by tricycle.

　　2) By car, depart from Guiyang and drive along the Guihuang Highway and Guanxing Highway to Huajiang, a journey of about 3 hours. Admission / Opening Hours: 32 yuan

　　 Anshun City, Guizhou Province