Hechi

A karst mountain region in northwestern Guangxi, known for Bama, a land of longevity, and the UNESCO-listed karst of Huanjiang.

Hechi lies in northwestern Guangxi, with layers of mountains and classic karst landforms. Bama Yao Autonomous County is famous as a "land of longevity," with the tranquil scenery along the Panyang River and cave sights such as Crystal Palace and Baimo Cave worth exploring. The karst in Huanjiang Maonan Autonomous County is inscribed on the UNESCO World Natural Heritage list as part of "South China Karst." The area is also home to many ethnic groups, including the Zhuang, Yao and Maonan. Spring and autumn offer pleasant weather, ideal for wellness stays and nature trips. You can reach the counties by bus or self-drive from Nanning or the urban area of Hechi.

Destinations

• Bama
• Huanjiang

Itineraries

• Guangxi Western Grand Loop: Guilin to Nanning – An in-depth self-drive tour starting from Guilin and passing through Dong villages, Mulun, Bama, Leye, and Detian to Na…
• Bama, Leye Sinkholes & Baise Loop from Nanning – A loop from Nanning through northwestern Guangxi, featuring the Panyang River, Haokun Lake, and the Dashidui Sinkhole G…