Laibin
A city in central Guangxi, where Jinxiu's Dayao Mountains offer dense forests and rich Yao culture, a destination for summer escapes and eco-tourism.
Laibin lies in central Guangxi, with the Hongshui River flowing through it. Jinxiu Yao Autonomous County lies in the heart of the Dayao Mountains and has high forest coverage. Scenic areas such as Shengtang Mountain and Lianhua Mountain are known for their striking peaks, seas of clouds and primeval forest, and the county is also home to the Yao people, where you can experience Yao culture and festivals. Summers are cool in the mountains, ideal for escaping the heat, and autumn is also good for hiking. Take the train to Laibin and then a bus to Jinxiu, or drive from the direction of Guilin or Liuzhou.