Discover the vibrant cultural tapestry of Kunming, where ancient traditions meet modern allure in China’s enchanting ‘City of Eternal Spring.
Discover the vibrant cultural tapestry of Kunming, where ancient traditions meet modern allure in China’s enchanting ‘City of Eternal Spring.
3 Hours Before Flight Time
Expect a delightful journey in Kunming, blessed with a perpetual spring-like climate. Pack layers for the mild weather and be ready for occasional rain. Culinary adventures await as you dive into Yunnan’s diverse cuisine, featuring fresh produce and unique flavors. Don’t miss local specialties like Crossing-the-Bridge Noodles and explore vibrant street food markets. Immerse yourself in the city’s rich cultural tapestry by visiting ancient temples, traditional neighborhoods, and witnessing colorful ethnic minority festivals. Experience warm hospitality and a genuine appreciation for cultural exchange from the friendly and diverse locals. Whether strolling through bustling markets or enjoying scenic spots, Kunming promises a harmonious blend of tradition and innovation, leaving you with lasting memories of its people and their welcoming spirit.
-Fly to Kunming. Upon arrival, transfer to the hotel by car and rest.
Meals: MOB
Hotel: Kunming Hotel
-After breakfast, take a car to Dali, having lunch along the way. After lunch, visit [Dali Ideal State -Santorini] (including afternoon tea, singer accompaniment, and travel photography). With the Cangshan Mountains behind and Erhai Lake in front, it feels like being instantly transported to Greece. Each guest will receive at least five professionally edited electronic photos. Visit [Shuanglang Ancient Town] to enjoy a leisurely time. As the saying goes, ‘The scenic beauty of Dali lies in Cangshan and Erhai, and the scenic beauty of Cangshan and Erhai lies in Shuanglang.
Meals （Breakfast/Mushroom Hot Pot/Chenshi Haishao Fish）
Hotel: Dali Hotel
-After breakfast, take a car to Da Xi’s Island – Xizhou Ancient Town. Named for ‘joy’ and ‘island,’ here you can check in at [Zhuanjiao Building] (each person receives a complimentary ice pop) and taste the
local specialty, Xizhou Baba. Visit the traditional Bai residences and enjoy a tea ceremony with singing
and dancing. After lunch, begin a journey to admire flowers and Erhai Lake: Dali Flower Fields (see the
seasonal flower sea) + Music Caravan (an exciting trip around Erhai Lake) + Traditional Ethnic Clothing Experience (one set of clothes per person) + Internet-famous S-curve (take travel photos and receive a small group aerial video). Visit Dali Ancient City and Foreigner Street.
Meals（Breakfast/Kitchen Cuisine/Bai Ethnic Flavor)
Hotel: Dali Hotel
-After breakfast, take a car to Lugu Lake, having lunch along the way. Upon arrival, visit [Lugu Lake
Observation Deck] to enjoy the panoramic view of Lugu Lake and the distant Goddess Gemu
Mountain. Explore [Rige Observation Deck] for a scenic view of the Rige Peninsula. After dinner, join
the [Mosuo Bonfire Evening Party]
Meals: (Breakfast/Farmhouse Flavor/Lugu Lake Kitchen Flavor)
Hotel: Lugu Lake Hotel
-Wake up early to watch the sunrise over Lugu Lake (specific viewing conditions). After breakfast, enjoy the morning light and the beauty of the lake and mountains. Take a boat tour on Lugu Lake to [Li Wu Bi Island] and [Li Wu Bi Temple], and explore Li Wu Bi Island to experience the Three Wonders of the lake (boats on the lake, people on the boat, and the songs of the people). After lunch, return to Lijiang by car, passing by [Shiba Wan Observation Deck] to admire the magnificent scenery of the Jinsha River. Upon arrival, visit [Lijiang Ancient Town] and [Sifang Street].
Meals: （Breakfast/Mosuo Ethnic Flavor/Thai Cuisine)
Hotel: Lijiang Hotel
-After breakfast, visit Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Glacier Park (includes round-trip cable car), Ganzi
Sea, Blue Moon Valley (includes electric cart), and watch the Zhang Yimou · Impression Lijiang
live-action dance show. After lunch, visit Yushui Village.
Note:
1. In case the Impression Lijiang dance show is canceled, an equivalent replacement performance will be arranged at no additional cost.
2. In case the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain cable car is not operating, it will be replaced by the Yunsangping cable car + boardwalk electric cart, with a refund of the price difference of RMB 60 per person.
Meals: （Breakfast/Snow Kitchen Hot Pot/Naxi Ethnic Flavor)
Hotel: Lijiang Hotel
-After breakfast, take a car to Shangri-La. Along the way, visit Tiger Leaping Gorge (includes round-trip
handrail elevator). Upon arrival, visit Songzanlin Monastery (includes eco-friendly vehicle). Explore Dukezong Ancient Town and prayer wheels.
Meals: （Breakfast/Farmhouse Flavor/Tibetan Style Flavor）
Hotel: Shangri-La Hotel
-After breakfast, take the high-speed train back to Kunming. Upon arrival, visit Jinma Biji Archway and
Nanping Street, and check in at Nanqiang Food Street for free activities. After dinner, we recommend
watching the Yunnan Impression Song and Dance Performance.
Meals: （Breakfast/Train Meal/Fu Zhao Lou)
Delivered to the airport for boarding your flight back home to your
beautiful residence.
Meals: (MOB)
