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Guizhou Shier Houben Tourist Area
China's Most Spectacular Underground River and Mountain System
Located in Suiyang County, Zunyi City, Guizhou Province, the Twelve Behind Tourist Area spans across three towns—Wenquan, Huangyang, and Qinggangtang—covering a stunningly scenic area of 600 square kilometers. With its pleasant climate, breathtaking cave formations, exquisite rock features, sprawling canyons, deep sinkholes, mysterious rifts, and abundant karst caves intertwined with meandering rivers, the region offers a truly immersive natural experience. The area is divided into three major attractions: Shuanghe Cave Scenic Area, Qingxi Gorge Scenic Area, and Dadi Rift Scenic Area (currently under development). Together, they showcase a rich and diverse ecological landscape featuring caves, forests, mountains, and waterways—a harmonious blend that highlights the area’s exceptional biodiversity. A quintessential example of karst topography, this destination seamlessly combines tourism and exploration, offering visitors opportunities for underground adventures, relaxing retreats, invigorating outdoor hikes, wellness activities, and enriching educational experiences—all within one remarkable, multi-faceted travel haven.
Discover the Outdoor Paradise: Exploring the Mysteries of Twelve Behind
The Shierba Behind Tourism Area comprises three major zones: the Shuanghe Cave Zone, the Qingxi Gorge Zone, and the China Grand Rift Valley Zone. It is a large-scale, multi-functional tourism destination integrating sightseeing, underground adventure activities, leisure retreats, outdoor hiking, scientific research, and educational outreach—making it a world-renowned outdoor haven and a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts.
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Guizhou's Shier Houben Tourist Area offers tailor-made travel itineraries, dining options, and accommodations to suit your preferences.
Cuisine and Dining
The tourist area can tailor dining services to suit visitors' preferences, leveraging the region's abundant ecological resources. It’s expected that meals will be based on fresh, locally sourced ingredients, potentially incorporating Guizhou’s distinctive flavors to meet the diverse culinary needs of travelers—and offer an ideal dining experience alongside sightseeing and exploration.
Hotel accommodation
Accommodation services are also available on a customized basis, perfectly aligning with the diverse functional positioning of the tourism area—such as "sightseeing tours, underground exploration, leisure getaways, outdoor hiking, and wellness retreats." Whether you're seeking a relaxing, comfortable stay or planning an adventurous trip involving outdoor hikes and underground explorations, we can tailor your lodging experience to seamlessly fit your unique itinerary.
Cultural activities
Focusing on the core attractions of the scenic area, we’ll create diverse cultural experience activities, including science education tours and immersive learning programs. Leveraging the area’s stunning natural beauty and pleasant climate, we’ll also offer wellness and health-focused experiences to help visitors unwind and rejuvenate.
Shopping venues
There may be sales outlets located within or near the scenic area, offering mainly local specialty products (such as Guizhou’s unique goods and cultural-creative items), as well as tourist souvenirs like cave-themed keepsakes and merchandise featuring the scenic spot’s iconic landscapes—perfect for fulfilling visitors' shopping needs.
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2025-11-14 16:42
Results of the 6th National Tour Guide Competition Announced
