Ethnic Villages in China

Ethnic villages in China are a basic administrative district designated for minority ethnic groups, which are designated by the government within geographical regions where minority groups live. In order to better promote the protection and development of ethnic minority villages, China has named some featured ethnic villages as below.

Featured Chinese Ethnic Villages

Since 2009, protection work of ethnic village extensively developed, and it has produced a large number of featured residences, with rich national culture and beautiful living environment. China published three batches of featured ethnic villages with Chinese characteristics in September 2014, April 2017 and September 2018 respectively.

List of Chinese Ethnic Villages

Zhoucheng Bai Ethnic Village in Dali	Zhuang Ethnic Villages in China	Hui Ethnic Villages in China
Yao Ethnic Villages in China	Ewenki Ethnic Villages in China	Manchu Ethnic Villages in China
Uygur Ethnic Villages in China	Miao Ethnic Villages in China	Yi Ethnic Villages in China
Tujia Ethnic Villages in China	Tibetan Ethnic Villages in China	Mongolian Ethnic Villages in China
Dong Ethnic Villages in China	Bouyei Ethnic Villages in China	Bai Ethnic Villages in China
Korean Ethnic Villages in China	Hani Ethnic Villages in China	Li Ethnic Villages in China
Kazak Ethnic Villages in China	Dai Ethnic Villages in China	She Ethnic Villages in China
Lisu Ethnic Villages in China	Dongxiang Ethnic Villages in China	Gelao Ethnic Villages in China
Lahu Ethnic Villages in China	Wa Ethnic Villages in China	Shui Ethnic Villages in China
Naxi Ethnic Villages in China	Qiang Ethnic Villages in China	Tu Ethnic Villages in China
Mulao Ethnic Villages in China	Xibe Ethnic Villages in China	Kirgiz Ethnic Villages in China
Jingpo Ethnic Villages in China	Salar Ethnic Villages in China	Bulang Ethnic Villages in China
Maonan Ethnic Villages in China	Tajik Ethnic Villages in China	Pumi Ethnic Villages in China
Achang Ethnic Villages in China	Nu Ethnic Villages in China

Minority Discovery with China Dragon Tours

On this vast land, there are 55 ethnic minority groups who have colorful costumes, different flavors of food, unique etiquette, and a variety of festivals. They are mainly distributed in the southwest, northwest and northeast areas. The most popular destinations for minority discovery are Yunnan, Guizhou, Guangxi, Xinjiang and Tibet, which also boasts amazing natural scenery at the same time. Yunnan province has the largest number of ethnic population in China with 25 ethnic minorities. Join our minority discovery tours, and you definitely will have great fun by discovering the ethnic villages, enjoying the local performance and taking parting in the local big event.