Chishui, Guizhou｜The stunning secret waterfall paradise in the City of a Thousand Waterfalls for all waterfall lovers!

First time stepping foot in Chishui, Guizhou🌿 Coming from Luzhou, Sichuan, it turns out this place is closer to Chongqing than Guiyang!
🚗 Travel tip: Drive yourself or take a direct bus from Luzhou/Chongqing, super convenient~

💦 The "City of a Thousand Waterfalls" lives up to its name!
Danxia landform + layers of cascading waterfalls = a visual feast👀
The "cave waterfall viewing" at the big waterfall is amazing! The mist hits your face, so thrilling—one word: awesome!

📝 2 days 1 night nanny-level itinerary:
DAY1️⃣ Power walking mode🔥
📍 Chishui Waterfall (Lianghekou Town, Chishui City)
✔️ The largest Danxia landform waterfall in China
✔️ Must-try water curtain cave experience💦

📍 Swallow Rock (Fuxing Town, Chishui City)
✔️ Primeval forest + flying waterfalls and flowing springs
✔️ Thrilling cliffside plank road📸

DAY2️⃣ Oxygen absorption tour🌳
📍 Bamboo Sea Forest Park (Hushi Town, Chishui City)
✔️ Tens of thousands of acres of rolling bamboo sea
✔️ Glass viewing platform perfect for photos

📍 Foguang Rock (Yuanhou Town, Chishui City)
✔️ "Chishui’s top scenic spot" Danxia cliff
✔️ Dreamy afternoon light and shadow🌈

📍 Bing’an Ancient Town (Bing’an Township, Chishui City)
✔️ Millennium-old town on a cliff
✔️ Recommended to try bamboo tube rice + cured meat😋

📌 Tips:
☔️ Waterfalls have the most water during rainy season (May to October)
👟 Non-slip shoes are a must! Stone steps are slippery
🧥 Bring a raincoat for the water curtain cave as you will get wet

Post by ERIK JIMENEZ | Oct 18, 2025