Best of Yunnan - 10 days
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Tour Overview
Embark on a captivating journey through the picturesque landscapes of Yunnan, starting in the vibrant city of Kunming, where you'll revel in the tranquillity of Green Lake and explore the dynamic Flower and Bird Market. Uncover the region's natural wonders with a visit to the awe-inspiring Stone Forest and a serene cable car ride offering panoramic views from West Hill. Your adventure continues in the charming towns of Dali and Lijiang, with leisurely bike rides along the shores of Erhai Lake and a thrilling ascent to the lofty Jade Dragon Snow Mountain. Finally, immerse yourself in the spiritual allure of Shangri-La, where the grandeur of the Sumtsaling Monastery and the enchanting trails of Potatso National Park await, ensuring your tour is a delightful blend of cultural enrichment and natural beauty.
Start
Kunming
End
Kunming
Destination
Kunming
Days
10
Pace
Medium
Range
Private
Max Group Size
Min 0 - Max 0
Min Age
0
Trip Code: BOY10
Trip Highlights
Why you'll love this trip
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Kunming - Wander through the Stone Forest’s dramatic karst formations and browse the lively Flower and Bird Market for local snacks, crafts and traditional culture
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Dali - Cycle beside Erhai Lake and learn traditional Bai tie-dyeing techniques in the historic village of Zhoucheng
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Lijiang - Ascend Jade Dragon Snow Mountain by cable car for sweeping alpine views from Glacier Park at 4,506 metres
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Shangri-La - Hike Tiger Leaping Gorge and explore Dukezong Ancient Town, home to Tibetan architecture and Tang-ga painting traditions
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Cangshan Mountain - Trek the Jade Belt Gallery Road past Taoist temples and rare mountain vegetation overlooking Dali and Erhai Lake
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Potatso National Park - Admire alpine meadows, marshes and forest trails in mainland China’s first national park
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Three Pagodas - Climb to panoramic viewpoints above Dali Ancient Town and Erhai Lake beside these iconic Buddhist towers
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Is This Trip Right for You?
Is this trip right for you?
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There are some long travelling days on this trip, but it’s all part of the adventure and a great way to get to know your fellow travellers.
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This trip requires a moderate level of fitness as it involves some walking and swimming, allowing you to really get among nature. Please bring sturdy, comfortable walking shoes, a swimsuit and comfortable clothing.
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Multiple activities on this trip are subject to weather and water conditions and on occasion, may be cancelled for safety or operational reasons. In the case of cancellation, we will endeavour to find a suitable replacement activity.
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