Caicun Travel Guide
Dali
Popular places to visit
Erhai Lake
Visit the “ear-shaped” lake on the edge of Dali to find waterfront parklands, tiny islands and fishermen who practice traditional fishing methods.
Cangshan Mountain
Ride a scenic ropeway, visit a temple complex and hike the network of trails that traverse this collection of misty mountain peaks overlooking the city of Dali.
Three Pagodas
Three Pagodas is just one of the places to see in Dali City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's lakeside or visit its temples.
Yunnan Shaxi Ancient Town
Learn about the local history of Jianchuan County with a stop at Yunnan Shaxi Ancient Town. Wander the gardens and forests while you're in the area.
Dali University
Enjoy the student vibe at Dali University during your stay in Dali City. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.
South Gate
Find out about the history of Dali City when you take a trip to South Gate. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.
Things to do
Dali Airport Same Day Luggage Services (1 Traveler 1 Bag)
Dali Donglianhua and Wuli Bridge Muslim Hui Village Private Tour
Top hotels in Caicun
Coastal Clouds Lake View Inn
Leisure Courtyard Seascape Designer Hotel-Free one-way airport transport for check in three consecutive nights
"The service of this hotel is excellent. It is clean and hygienic. The courtyard is very beautiful with flowers everywhere and the view is superb. The hotel also has a coffee shop where the coffee beans smell very fragrant."
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2025
Dali windgrain inn
Hilton Dali Resort & Spa
Hotel Indigo Dali Erhai by IHG
"Nice hotel in excellent condition. Great views of the lake and friendly staff, but limited English. A bit far away from the ancient town and the pagodas. Restaurant Maher at night… she is great!!!"
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Dali Ancient City
"Room is very clean, friendly staff."
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Caicun
Longkan
Travellers like the parks in Longkan, and Erhai Lake is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Dali Ancient Town
Dali Ancient Town is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like South Gate and Yu'er Park.
Xiaguan
Travellers like the museums in Xiaguan, and Erhai Lake is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Xizhou
Visitors to Xizhou like its restaurants and architecture, and Erhai Lake is a sight worth a stop.
Shuanglang
While visiting Shuanglang, you might make a stop by sights like Erhai Lake and Nanzhao Folk Island.
Taoyuan
You'll enjoy the monuments and parks in Taoyuan. You might want to make time for a stop at Erhai Lake or Butterfly Spring Park.
