6-Day Colorful Yunnan Tour
- Tour Price: $ 550
- Tour Code: CT1070
- Available: Daily
- Duration: 6 Days
- Tour Type: Kunming Lijiang Dali Tour
Trip Highlights - This tour will lead you to Kunming, Lijiang and Dali - the most beautiful cities in Yunnan Province. Yunnan takes pride in its rich natural and cultural resources. The most attractive of which is the folklore and culture of the areas 25 ethnic minority groups. Its rare to see so many different ethnic minority groups living harmoniously in one province. Majestic and colorful are the most frequently used words to describe peoples life in Yunnan. Visit Kunming and Lijiang, covering the highlights of the Stone Forest, Tiger Leaping Gorge and the ethnic minorities. Its beauty is equalled only by the ethnic diversity as many cultures come together in the city that has seen more than 1000 years of history.
| Tour Prices (this is private tour based on per person and shown in US dollars) | |
| Group Size | Price / Traveler |
| 1 traveler | USD1100 |
| 2-5 travelers | USD850 |
| 6-9 travelers | USD750 |
| 10 travelers & above | USD550 |
| (For 10 persons up, please email us for new quotations) | |
| ·Entrance fees and meals as listed | ·All transfers with private vehicle and guide |
| ·Domestic air fare and airport tax | ·Accident insurance |
| ·Hotel fare | · |
| ·International air fare and airport tax | ·Personal expenses |
| ·Tips for guide and driver | · |
Tour Itinerary
Tour Itinerary: (B-Breakfast, L-Lunch, D-Dinner)Day01: Kunming (L/D)
After settling in the hotel in Kunming, guests will spend the day exploring the Western Hill reserve (the Dragon Gate Grotto) in the afternoon.
Hotel:The Weilong Hotel 4* (or similar class)
Day02: Kunming (B/L/D)
Guests visit the Stone Forest, known as the "First Wonder of the World", then head back to Kunming in the afternoon to see the Golden Temple, a Daoist temple where the main building of which is cast entirely in bronze weighing about 280 tons.
Hotel:The Weilong Hotel 4* (or similar class)
Day03: Kunming/Dali (B/L/D)
Take the morning flight to Dali. Visit the Erhai Lake, and you can enjoy the unique Three-course-tea of local ethnic. Enjoy the dancing and singing performance of the Bai people. After lunch, visit the villages of Bai People with traditional architecture courtyard in Xizhou Township; the Three Pagodas in the Chong Sheng Temple and the Dali Ancient City.
Hotel:The Asia Star Hotel 4* (or similar class)
Day04:Dali/Lijiang (B/L/D)
Guests journey to Lijiang city in the morning to see Dayan Ancient Town, which has been recognized by UNESCO as one of the World’s major Cultural Heritages and was built 800 years ago.
Hotel:Jade Dragon Garden Hotel 4* (or similar class)
Day05:Lijiang (B/L/D)Spend a whole day seeing and admiring the snow-covered Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and White Water River. Guests have the opportunity to take a chair lift and take in the beauty of the Dragon Spruce Meadow. The tour continues in the afternoon with a trip to the Baisha Ancient Frescos in Baisha Naxi village, a unique blend of Han, Tibetan, Bai, Naxi,a nd Daoism Buddhism.
Hotel:Jade Dragon Garden Hotel 4* (or similar class)
Day06:Lijiang/Kunming (B/L)
Guests take the morning flight back to Kunming to see the Flower and Bird Market in the downtown area of the city, Afterwards, visitors go see the Yunnan Minorities Museum, which is reputed as the best in China.
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Golden Temple rises 21 feet high, with two tiers and is 25 feet wide. It is made of a weathered marble with dark patina to show its age, as over 370 years old.
Erhai Lake got its name because of its shape. The lake is known as a barrier lake and formed by a fault of the Earth’s crust.
The Three Pogodas, built during the Five Dynasty Period, are located at the bottom of Cang Mountain and nearby Erhai Lake, in the suburbs of Dali. The main pagoda, Qianxun, is square shaped and has closed eaves.
The Jade Dragon Snow Mountain has 13 peaks and on the mountain are several different kinds of plants and animals. There are over 6,500 different kinds of plants on the mountain, including 400 types of trees in 20 primeval forest communities.
The Dragon Spruce Plateau, also named the Splendid Vale, is a large meadow located in the midst of a primeval forest. The plateau is near the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and is surrounded my many spruce trees.
