Xizhou 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.
Three Pagodas
Find out about the history of Dali Town when you spend time at Three Pagodas. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
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.
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 Museum
You can study the exhibits at Dali Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Dali Town. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.
Jinsuo Island
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Jinsuo Island during your travels in Dali Town. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
Things to do
Dali Airport Same Day Luggage Services (1 Traveler 1 Bag)
Lijiang to Shangri-La Scenic Drive Tour with Tiger Leaping Gorge
Top hotels in Xizhou
Sky Valley Heritage Boutique Hotel
Enjoy the tranquility and serenity of country life. Min-style decoration.
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2016
Jia Kedi Ancient House Cultural Homestay
Hanguanglou Hotel
Hilton Dali Resort & Spa
Remarkable view. Great facilities for families with kids.
Reviewed on 26 Aug 2025
Hotel Indigo Dali Erhai by IHG
Clean room. Great view. Dinner was very slow and took 45 minutes for non buffet. Food was average
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Dali Old Courtyard Boutique Inn
Wonderful tiny hotel in Dali old town.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Xizhou
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.
Shuanglang
While visiting Shuanglang, you might make a stop by sights like Erhai Lake and Nanzhao Folk Island.
Caicun
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Caicun and surrounding area, you can visit Jinsuo Island and South Gate.
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.
Longkan
Travellers like the parks in Longkan, and Erhai Lake is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Xiaguan
Travellers like the museums in Xiaguan, and Dali Museum is a top attraction you might want to visit.
