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YOU Won't Believe THIS Part of CHINA... 🇨🇳 (NO TOURISTS HERE)
Hidden China Valley: Ancient Villages & Dramatic Scenery (No Tourists)
You ever stumble into a place that makes you stop, stare, and question everything you thought you knew about CHINA? Because in today’s vlog… YOU won’t believe what we found hidden deep inside this part of the country. We weren’t looking for anything unusual, but somehow we ended up in a landscape so...
You ever stumble into a place that makes you stop, stare, and question everything you thought you knew about CHINA? Because in today’s vlog… YOU won’t believe what we found hidden deep inside this part of the country. We weren’t looking for anything unusual, but somehow we ended up in a landscape so unreal it felt like we’d slipped off the map entirely. THIS wasn’t the China from travel brochures, and it definitely wasn’t the China packed with buses, tour groups, and ticket lines.
Instead, we found ourselves in a silent valley surrounded by towering cliffs, ancient villages, and scenery so dramatic it honestly didn’t feel real. And here’s the strangest part: there were NO FOREIGN TOURISTS HERE. Not a single one. It was just us, the sound of rushing water, and the kind of untouched beauty that feels impossible in a country this massive.
We are Taz and Libby, travellers from the UK who think it's bad manners to make holidays wait, so we left. Now trying to watch more sunsets than Netflix.
Prepare to be astonished as this travel vlog unveils a hidden gem in China, far from the usual tourist trails. Imagine a silent valley cradled by majestic cliffs, where ancient villages whisper tales of time and dramatic scenery defies belief. This is the China that exists beyond the guidebooks, a place of untouched beauty and profound tranquility, experienced with the rare privilege of having it all to yourselves. Join Taz and Libby on an unforgettable journey into the heart of rural China, where every moment is a discovery and the landscapes speak volumes.
You ever stumble into a place that makes you stop, stare, and question everything you thought you knew about CHINA? Because in today’s vlog… YOU won’t believe what we found hidden deep inside this part of the country. We weren’t looking for anything unusual, but somehow we ended up in a landscape so unreal it felt like we’d slipped off the map entirely. THIS wasn’t the China from travel brochures, and it definitely wasn’t the China packed with buses, tour groups, and ticket lines.
Instead, we found ourselves in a silent valley surrounded by towering cliffs, ancient villages, and scenery so dramatic it honestly didn’t feel real. And here’s the strangest part: there were NO FOREIGN TOURISTS HERE. Not a single one. It was just us, the sound of rushing water, and the kind of untouched beauty that feels impossible in a country this massive.
We are Taz and Libby, travellers from the UK who think it's bad manners to make holidays wait, so we left. Now trying to watch more sunsets than Netflix.
Taz and Libby, travelers from the UK, embark on an adventure in the Guizhou province of China, a region far removed from the typical tourist trails. Their journey begins with a scenic horseback ride up a mountain, offering breathtaking views of rolling hills and lush greenery. The experience is further enhanced by the presence of local RV enthusiasts and a lively karaoke session, painting a picture of a vibrant, yet serene, rural landscape.
They then board a unique alpine train, aptly nicknamed 'fly through the clouds,' which winds its way through mist-laden valleys and offers stunning panoramic vistas. This mode of transport provides a novel perspective on the dramatic scenery, emphasizing the untouched beauty of the area. The travelers also witness a traditional wedding ceremony, a colorful display of local customs, music, and intricate traditional attire, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of the region.
Transitioning from the natural wonders of Guizhou, the vlog shifts to the futuristic city of Shenzhen. Here, Taz and Libby explore the city's cutting-edge technology, marveling at flying cars, advanced drones, and the overall 'city of the future' vibe. They indulge in local culinary delights, from various hot pot experiences to refreshing bubble teas, experiencing the dynamic food scene.
The narrative highlights the stark contrast between the tranquil, rural beauty of Guizhou and the bustling, technologically advanced metropolis of Shenzhen. Throughout their travels, Taz and Libby emphasize the authentic experiences, local interactions, and the sheer diversity of China, from its natural landscapes to its innovative urban centers. They express a deep appreciation for the country's rich culture, stunning scenery, and the warm hospitality they encounter, concluding their Guizhou segment with a reflection on its unique charm and the anticipation of exploring more of Shenzhen's modern marvels.
Embark on an unforgettable journey through China with Taz and Libby as they explore the hidden gems of Guizhou and the futuristic marvels of Shenzhen. From horseback riding through breathtaking landscapes to experiencing a unique 'cloud train' ride and witnessing traditional ceremonies, this adventure unveils the authentic, off-the-beaten-path beauty of rural China. Then, dive into the vibrant energy of Shenzhen, a city buzzing with innovation, flying cars, and cutting-edge technology. Prepare to be amazed by the diverse wonders China has to offer!
Taz and Libby explore China's hidden Guizhou province with horseback riding and scenic train journeys, then discover futuristic Shenzhen. An authentic adventure through diverse landscapes and vibrant culture.
China's Hidden Guizhou & Futuristic Shenzhen: Horse Riding, Cloud Train, Flying Cars
1:40 Consider horseback riding in Guizhou for stunning mountain views. Ensure your horse is well-cared for, as these animals are vital to the local experience.
2:10 Travelers in Guizhou can expect beautiful weather with blue skies, but be prepared for potential rain, as it can affect outdoor activities and vlogging schedules.
3:59 Filming for TV or vlogs requires extensive preparation, including camera mounts and multiple cameras, to capture every angle of the experience.
11:35 When dining, look for places popular with locals. Hot pot is a must-try, with regional variations like lamb or goat meat adding to the culinary adventure.
13:25 The right dip is essential for hot pot. Experiment with different combinations, including garlic, mint, and various chilies, to enhance the flavor of the meat.
15:48 Scenic train rides offer a unique way to experience mountainous regions. Look for trains with large windows for maximum viewing pleasure.
16:50 The temperature in mountainous areas can be cool and comfortable, even in warmer seasons. However, the UV rays can be strong, so sun protection is recommended.
22:59 Attending traditional ceremonies like weddings provides deep cultural insight. Observe the local customs, music, and clothing to understand the heritage.
24:40 Shenzhen is a city of the future, known for its technological advancements. Be prepared for innovative transportation like flying cars and advanced drone technology.
30:02 Shenzhen is a hub for tech companies like DJI. Visiting their stores offers a chance to see the latest cameras and gadgets.
1:40 Consider horseback riding in Guizhou for stunning mountain views. Ensure your horse is well-cared for, as these animals are vital to the local experience.
2:10 Travelers in Guizhou can expect beautiful weather with blue skies, but be prepared for potential rain, as it can affect outdoor activities and vlogging schedules.
3:59 Filming for TV or vlogs requires extensive preparation, including camera mounts and multiple cameras, to capture every angle of the experience.
11:35 When dining, look for places popular with locals. Hot pot is a must-try, with regional variations like lamb or goat meat adding to the culinary adventure.
13:25 The right dip is essential for hot pot. Experiment with different combinations, including garlic, mint, and various chilies, to enhance the flavor of the meat.
15:48 Scenic train rides offer a unique way to experience mountainous regions. Look for trains with large windows for maximum viewing pleasure.
16:50 The temperature in mountainous areas can be cool and comfortable, even in warmer seasons. However, the UV rays can be strong, so sun protection is recommended.
22:59 Attending traditional ceremonies like weddings provides deep cultural insight. Observe the local customs, music, and clothing to understand the heritage.
24:40 Shenzhen is a city of the future, known for its technological advancements. Be prepared for innovative transportation like flying cars and advanced drone technology.
30:02 Shenzhen is a hub for tech companies like DJI. Visiting their stores offers a chance to see the latest cameras and gadgets.
0:32 Exploring Guizhou province
1:40 Horseback riding adventure begins
5:19 Stunning landscape views
6:47 Scenic spot at the top
11:14 Lunch and local hot pot
15:48 Alpine train ride through mountains
22:23 Traditional wedding ceremony
24:40 Arriving in Shenzhen
25:06 Futuristic flying cars
29:18 Exploring Shenzhen's tech scene
0:32 Exploring Guizhou province
1:40 Horseback riding adventure begins
5:19 Stunning landscape views
6:47 Scenic spot at the top
11:14 Lunch and local hot pot
15:48 Alpine train ride through mountains
22:23 Traditional wedding ceremony
24:40 Arriving in Shenzhen
25:06 Futuristic flying cars
29:18 Exploring Shenzhen's tech scene
中國china travel vlogchina 2025what is china like中國旅遊travel to china中國鄉村country side of chinaarriving in chinasun kissed bucket listtravelguizhou chinataz and libbyyou won't believe this part of chinachina travel guidethings to do in chinahow to travel chinawhat to do in chinavillages of chinachina is so moderntravel vlogWhat was the name of the area in Guizhou?
The area in Guizhou was called Yihi.
What were the horses' names?
Libby's horse was renamed Princess, then Barbie. Taz's horse was named Escobar, and then Golden Flower.
What kind of food did they eat?
They enjoyed a hot pot with lamb or goat meat, and later tried various bubble teas and lemon teas in Shenzhen.
What was the 'fly through the clouds' experience?
It was a scenic train ride that goes through misty alpine valleys, offering spectacular views.
What happened during the traditional wedding ceremony?
They watched a performance showcasing traditional customs, music, clothing, and the ceremony itself, with the bride and groom present.
What is Shenzhen known for?
Shenzhen is known as the city of the future, with advanced technology like flying cars, drones, and numerous tech companies.
Why was the torch festival cancelled?
The torch festival in Guizhou was cancelled due to heavy rain on the night it was scheduled to take place.
What was the travelers' experience with illness?
Both travelers felt unwell and vomited the evening before they were scheduled to leave Guizhou.