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9 Days China Discover the Cultural Tapestry of Yunnan (private guide & driver)

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From Kunming to Shangri-La
4.8 (229 reviews)
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City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 2 - 10
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Arrival in Kunming

    Arrival in Kunming
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  3. Day 2

    Kunming

    Kunming
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at local restaurant)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Yuantong Temple
    • Explore Stone Forest (Major Stone Forest, Minor Stone Forest, Naigu Stone Forest)
    • Lunch at local restaurant
    Landmarks
    Yuantong Temple
    Stone Forest
  4. Day 3

    Kunming to Dali

    Kunming to Dali
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Cangshan Mountain hiking (trail selection based on preference and fitness level)
    • Ropeway at Gantong Temple with views of Erhai Lake and surrounding countryside
    • Explore Dali Old Town
    Landmarks
    Cangshan Mountain
    Gantong Temple
    Erhai Lake
    Dali Old Town
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  5. Day 4

    Dali

    Dali
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Xizhou Bai Minority's Village
    • Explore Dali Three Pagodas and temple grounds
    • Bike ride along Erhai Lake shores
    Landmarks
    Xizhou Bai Minority's Village
    Dali Three Pagodas
    Erhai Lake
    Itinerary Image 1
  6. Day 5

    Dali to Lijiang

    Dali to Lijiang
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Black Dragon Pond Park
    • Explore Old Town Lijiang (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
    • Ascend Lion Hill Park for sunset views
    Landmarks
    Black Dragon Pond Park
    Jade Dragon Snow Mountain
    Old Town Lijiang
    Lion Hill Park
    Itinerary Image 1Itinerary Image 2
  7. Day 6

    Lijiang

    Lijiang
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Jade Dragon Snow Mountain cable car experience (Yak Meadow section)
    • Visit Baisha Village
    • View Baisha Murals
    • Visit Yufeng Monastery
    Landmarks
    Jade Dragon Snow Mountain
    Baisha Village
    Baisha Murals
    Yufeng Monastery
  8. Day 7

    Lijiang to Shangri-La

    Lijiang to Shangri-La
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Tiger Leaping Gorge

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Shangri-La charming streets
    • Visit local markets
    • Savor authentic Tibetan cuisine
    Landmarks
    Tiger Leaping Gorge
    Itinerary Image 1
  9. Day 8

    Shangri-La

    Shangri-La
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Ganden Sumtseling Monastery
    • Visit a lama in his dormitory
    • Explore Pudacuo National Park
    Landmarks
    Ganden Sumtseling Monastery
    Pudacuo National Park
  10. Day 9

    Departure from Shangri-La

    Departure from Shangri-La

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Rating
4.8 (229 reviews)
Response time
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Response rate
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Reviews from other tours by UME Travel Co. Ltd

  • Paula5.0•October 2026
    This tour was fabulous. Every day was one adventure after another. The guides were brilliant, spoke very good English...
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  • Linda4.0•October 2026
    The only reason I have 4 stars, was due to the disgusting hotel, you provided in Guilin. It was dirty, also infested...
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  • Cécile4.5•September 2026
    Well organised tour, our guides Alex and Mira were excellent. Thank you

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