Begin your journey in Kunming with a visit to the iconic Golden Horse and Jade Rooster Archway, stroll through the lively Nanqiang Night Market, and explore the historic charm of Nanping Pedestrian Street. Hop on a high-speed train to Dali, where you’ll be greeted by the coastal vibes of the Santorini-style seascape, wander the cobbled streets of Dali Ancient City, and soak in the atmosphere along Yangren Street. Take in the beauty of the Erhai Ecological Corridor, enjoy tea and a cultural dance show in Xizhou Ancient Town, and unwind at the scenic Huayu Ranch.
In Lijiang, ride the cable car up to Spruce Meadow on Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, admire the crystal-clear waters of Blue Moon Valley, and be captivated by the vibrant Impression of Lijiang show. Don’t miss the charming Shuhe Ancient Town, a living relic of Naxi culture. Continue to Shangri-La to witness the dramatic landscapes of Tiger Leaping Gorge and explore the Tibetan-style Dukezong Ancient Town. Finally, relax at the tranquil Lugu Lake—enjoy panoramic views from the observation deck, cruise to Liwubi Island, and join in a traditional Mosuo bonfire party under the stars.
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Get ready for an unforgettable 10-day journey through Yunnan, filled with cultural gems, scenic beauty, and Instagram-worthy moments. Begin in Kunming with visits to iconic landmarks like the Golden Horse and Jade Rooster Archway, the bustling Nanqiang Night Market, and the historic Nanping Pedestrian Street. Hop on a high-speed train to Dali, where you’ll be enchanted by the Aegean-inspired Santorini cliff views, the charm of Dali Ancient City, and the lively Yangren Street.
Continue your adventure with a lakeside stroll along the Erhai Ecological Corridor and experience traditional Bai culture in Xizhou Ancient Town, complete with a tea ceremony and folk dance. Take in panoramic views and creative photo ops at Huayu Ranch before heading to Shangri-La via Lijiang, where you’ll witness the dramatic Tiger Leaping Gorge and explore Tibetan culture in Dukezong Ancient Town and Songzanlin Monastery.
Breathe in the crisp mountain air at Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and soak in the vivid blues of Blue Moon Valley. Watch the captivating Impression of Lijiang performance and explore the historic charm of Shuhe Ancient Town. Then, head to the stunning Lugu Lake, where you’ll cruise to Liwubi Island, join a Mosuo bonfire party, and visit a local family to learn about their matriarchal traditions. Wrap up your trip with free time in Lijiang before returning to Kunming, carrying home unforgettable memories of Yunnan’s diverse culture and breathtaking landscapes.
★ Proceed to Dali by High-Speed Train (about 2 hours)
★ Dali Ancient City: A historic town, also known for its well-preserved traditional architecture, ancient city walls, and vibrant cultural atmosphere
★ Yangren Street: The famous cafes and guesthouses cluster along with souvenir shops and other interesting stores to create a little tourist paradise
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★ Proceed to Dali by High-Speed Train (about 2 hours)
★ Santorini (IG Hotspot): Appreciate the seascape inn like the Aegean Sea style cliff in Santorini, Greece
★ Dali Ancient City: A historic town, also known for its well-preserved traditional architecture, ancient city walls, and vibrant cultural atmosphere
★ Yangren Street: The famous cafes and guesthouses cluster along with souvenir shops and other interesting stores to create a little tourist paradise
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★ Erhai Ecological Corridor: A scenic and environmentally focused pathway surrounding Erhai Lake
★ Xizhou Ancient Town + Three course Tea + Dance Performance
★ Huayu Ranch (Sky Mirror + Jeep Tour Photography + IG Glass Ball + Sky Ladder): A picturesque pasture located in Yunnan, known for its stunning natural beauty and a variety of unique attractions
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★ Tiger Leaping Gorge (Includes Escalator): Famous for its rugged cliffs, roaring rapids, and stunning natural scenery
★ Dukezong Ancient Town: Preserves traditional Tibetan architecture and cultural heritage
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★ Songzanlin Monastery (Include Eco-friendly Vehicle): One of the largest Tibetan Buddhist monasteries in Yunnan and is often referred to as the “Little Potala Palace”
★ Napa Lake (Exclude Horseback Ride): A beautiful seasonal lake which is home to Tibetan nomads, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural experience
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★ Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Spruce Meadow Cable Car: Offers breathtaking views of the snow-capped mountain and lush spruce forests
★ Blue Moon Valley (Includes Battery Car): A beautiful area known for its striking blue lakes, which get their color from the melted snow of Jade Dragon Snow Mountain
★ Impression Of Lijiang Performance
★ Shuhe Ancient Town: A historical town located near Lijiang, well-preserved traditional architecture, cobblestone streets, and ancient waterways
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★ Mountain Road with Eighteen Bends: A scenic and winding road offering beautiful views of the landscape as you approach Lugu Lake
★ Lugu Lake Observatory Deck: A spot with panoramic views of Lugu Lake, ideal for taking in the lake’s stunning scenery and capturing photos
★ Liwubi Island (Round Island by Boat): An island in the middle of Lugu Lake, known for its picturesque beauty and cultural significance, often visited for its serene environment
★ Mosuo Bonfire Party: A traditional bonfire, where visitors can enjoy music, dance, and local cultural performances around the fire
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★ Mosuo Family Visit: An opportunity to visit a local Mosuo family and experience their unique culture and traditional way of life
★ Coach Tour Around the Lake (Including Lover’s Beach and Lige Viewing Platform)
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★ Free at your own leisure.
Recommended attractions: Lijiang Ancient Town, Square Street. Stroll through the quaint alleys and immerse yourself in the history and culture of the ancient town.
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★ Return to Kunming by High-Speed Train (about 4 hours)
★ Upon arrival in Kunming train station, transfer to Kunming airport for your flight departure
* There will be no guide accompanying you on the bullet train. You will need to enter the station, go through the boarding procedures, and exit the station on your own.
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