Last Thursday (Nov 20, 2025), Beichuan Qiang Autonomous County in Sichuan on the Chinese mainland came alive as the Qiang people celebrated their traditional New Year 🎊. With 108 immersive heritage experiences—from ancient watchtower tours to folk song workshops—this cultural fiesta is the latest hot ticket for curious travelers.
Imagine wandering through stone-built villages, mastering Qiang embroidery 🧵 alongside local artisans, or sampling fiery barley wine at a village feast. Folk dancers spin in vibrant costumes, and powerful drumbeats echo across the mountain valleys.
To make it easy, local homestays now offer cozy rooms and digital guides, while teen-friendly VR previews let you test out ceremonies before you go. Perfect content for your stories and Reels! 📱
Improved roads and budget flights into Chengdu mean you can plan a quick weekend getaway or a longer cultural trek. Whether you’re a solo explorer or rolling deep with your travel squad, Beichuan’s Qiang New Year is a celebration you don’t want to miss.
Ready to level up your travel game? Grab your passport, your camera, and get set for an epic dive into one of the Chinese mainland’s coolest cultural highlights 🌄✈️.
Reference(s):
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