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Kunming: 8-Day Yunnan Impression Tour
Features
- Free cancellation available
- 8d
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
- Selective hotel pickup
Overview
- Discover the Naigu Stone Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Kunming
- Experience the beauty of Erhai Lake on a leisurely bike ride in Dali
- Explore Lijiang Ancient Town, a UNESCO site inhabited by the Naxi minority
- Visit the grand Songzanlin Lamasery, Yunnan's largest Tibetan Buddhist monastery
- Interact with resident Tibetan monks in their dormitory in Shangri-La
Activity location
- Kunming
- Kunming, Yun Nan Sheng, China
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Kunming
- Kunming, Yun Nan Sheng, China
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Kunming: 8-Day Yunnan Impression Tour
- 8d
Activity duration is 8 days 8d - English
What's included, what's not
- Private guide and driver
What's included What's included - Comfortable vehicle for transfers
What's included What's included - A 24/7 helpline is available throughout your trip
What's included What's included - Bullet train tickets from Kunming to Dali
What's included What's included - Bike rental for Erhai Lake
What's included What's included - Cable car to Glacier Park
What's included What's included - Admission to all mentioned sites
What's included What's included - Private air-conditioned business car with big windows and ample space
What's included What's included - First-class seat on the bullet train from Kunming to Dali
What's included What's included - English-speaking local guides
What's included What's included - Activities, hotels, and meals listed in the itinerary
What's included What's included - Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
What's excluded What's excluded - Personal expenses
What's excluded What's excluded - Tips for guide and driver
What's excluded What's excluded
What you can expect
DAY 1
Upon arrival in Kunming, you will be warmly welcomed by your guide and driver. A comfortable vehicle will be at your service to transport you to the hotel.
DAY 2
Discover the Naigu Stone Forest, where towering, jagged rock formations create a dramatic and peaceful landscape. Escape the crowds and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of this otherworldly environment, perfect for tranquility and adventure.
Explore the Yuantong Temple, a 1200-year-old Buddhist temple that offers a glimpse into the diverse cultural heritage of Yunnan Province. Stroll through Green Lake Park, and you might stumble upon a vibrant local dance, where people in traditional dress create a cheerful atmosphere.
DAY 3
Transfer to Kunming Railway Station for a bullet train to Dali, where a private guide and driver will greet you. Visit the homes of the local people in Xizhou Village to discover the heart of Bai culture.
Experience the beauty of Erhai Lake on a leisurely bike ride along its western shore.
DAY 4
Sit back and enjoy a convenient, private transfer from Dali to Lijiang with your guide and driver. Discover the tranquility of Black Dragon Pool Park, a hidden gem in Lijiang. Stroll through the verdant gardens and find tranquility as you contemplate the majestic reflection of Jade Dragon Snow Mountain.
Discover Lijiang Ancient Town (Dayan Town), a UNESCO site inhabited by the Naxi minority. Stroll cobblestone streets lined with traditional houses, admire local crafts and climb Lion Hill for stunning views.
DAY 5
Explore Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, the holy mountain of the Naxi people. Take a cable car to the Glacier Park at 4,680 metres, where you'll find stunning scenery of forests, meadows and potentially snow-covered peaks. Experience the Blue Moon Valley, a stunning Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Valley featuring an incredibly blue river winding its way through.
DAY 6
Enjoy a seamless and private transfer from Lijiang to Shangri-La. Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Tiger Leaping Gorge, one of the deepest and most spectacular canyons. The mighty Jinsha River rushes through this narrow valley, carving a path around a central rock formation. Following lunch, ascend to Shangri-La, reaching an altitude of 3200 metres. Take some time to rest and adjust to the higher elevation at your hotel.
DAY 7
Discover the grandeur of Songzanlin Lamasery, Yunnan's largest Tibetan Buddhist monastery. Explore this architectural masterpiece, filled with Buddhist statues and cultural treasures, providing insight into Tibetan spirituality.
Explore the pristine beauty of Pudacuo National Park with its well-preserved ecosystem and stunning lakes - Bita Lake and Shudu Lake.
DAY 8
Have some free time to stroll through Dukezong Ancient Town before a private transfer to the airport or train station for your onward journey.
Location
Activity location
LOB_ACTIVITIES LOB_ACTIVITIES - Kunming
- Kunming, Yun Nan Sheng, China
Meeting/Redemption Point
PEOPLE PEOPLE - Kunming
- Kunming, Yun Nan Sheng, China