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View Plans & PricingArea: 27,564 km² (prefecture-level city)
Population: Approximately 4.6 million (2020 census)
Huaihua means "bestowal of transformation" or "kindness and transformation" in Chinese. It is located in western Hunan at the junction of Hunan, Guizhou, Guangxi, and Chongqing.
7.0/10 — Residents enjoy a balanced lifestyle with modern amenities and cultural richness.
Huaihua Zhijiang Airport (HJJ) offers domestic flights. Huaihua Railway Station, Huaihua South Station, and Zhijiang Station are on the Shanghai–Kunming and Jiaozuo–Liuzhou railways. Buses and taxis serve the city.
Huaihua University and Huaihua Vocational and Technical College are the main local higher-education institutions.
Huaihua lies in the Wuling Mountains with dense forests, rivers, and a humid subtropical climate. It is an important ecological zone in western Hunan.
Visit Hongjiang Ancient Commercial City, Zhijiang Memorial Site (where Japan's surrender in western China took place), Wanfo Mountain, and the Tongdao Dong ethnic villages.
Day 1: Visit Hongjiang Ancient City and the Zhijiang Memorial Site.
Day 2: Explore Wanfo Mountain and nearby Dong villages.
Try Huaihua rice noodles, Dong ethnic pickled fish, spicy Hunan dishes, and wild mushroom hot pot. The region has strong Dong and Miao ethnic influences.
Dong ethnic embroidery, Huaihua citrus, preserved pork, and local teas are popular. Main shopping is in Hecheng District.
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