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From Kunming to Shangri-La
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Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Kunming

    Kunming
  3. Day 2

    Kunming

    Kunming
    Meals
    Lunch (Yunnan Rice Noodles and local specialities)

    Included Activities

    • Tour of Green Lake
    • Visit to Flower and Bird Market
    • Two-hour journey to Stone Forest with exploration of karst landscape
    • Lunch featuring Yunnan Rice Noodles

    Optional Activities

    • Paddle boat hire at Green Lake
    • Yunnan Impression Show - Dynamic Yunnan performance in the evening
    Landmarks
    Green Lake
    Flower and Bird Market
    Stone Forest
  4. Day 3

    Kunming to Dali

    Kunming to Dali
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Half-day tour to West Hill and Dragon Gate
    • Cable car ride with sightseeing vehicle access
    • Panoramic views of Dianchi Lake from the mountain
    • High-speed D-train journey to Dali (2.5 hours)
    • Breakfast
    Landmarks
    West Hill
    Dragon Gate
    Dianchi Lake
  5. Day 4

    Dali

    Dali
    Meals
    Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Tour of Three Pagodas
    • Bike ride along Erhai Lake shores
    • Visit to Zhoucheng and tour of Bai architecture
    • Lunch
    • Tie-dyeing experience

    Optional Activities

    • Hiking to the top of Three Pagodas for views
    • Free exploration of Dali Ancient Town streets in the evening
    Landmarks
    Three Pagodas
    Erhai Lake
    Dali Old Town
    Zhoucheng
  6. Day 5

    Dali

    Dali
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Local lunch)

    Included Activities

    • Cable car to Jade Belt Road at Cangshan Mountain
    • Hike on Jade Belt Road scenic path
    • Visit to Taoist temple
    • Exploration of rare plant species
    • Local lunch
    • Visit to Xizhou and Bai traditional houses

    Optional Activities

    • Cycling around picturesque Erhai Lake in free time
    Landmarks
    Cangshan Mountain
    Jade Belt Road
    Xizhou
  7. Day 6

    Dali to Lijiang

    Dali to Lijiang
    Meals
    Lunch

    Included Activities

    • High-speed train journey to Lijiang (2 hours)
    • Hotel check-in assistance
    • Lunch

    Optional Activities

    • Self-guided exploration of Lijiang Ancient Town
    • Visit to Sifang Street in the evening
    • Lion Mountain visit for panoramic town views
    Landmarks
    Lijiang Ancient Town
    Sifang Street
    Lion Mountain
  8. Day 7

    Lijiang

    Lijiang
    Meals
    Lunch (Meal at local restaurant in Baisha village)

    Included Activities

    • Drive to Jade Dragon Snow Mountain
    • Cable car to Glacier Park (4,506 metres)
    • Lunch at local restaurant in Baisha village
    • Exploration of Yufeng Temple
    • Visit to Baisha Mural
    • Stop at Black Dragon Pond Park
    Landmarks
    Jade Dragon Snow Mountain
    Glacier Park
    Yufeng Temple
    Baisha Mural
    Black Dragon Pond Park
  9. Day 8

    Lijiang to Shangri-La

    Lijiang to Shangri-La
    Meals
    Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Stop at Tiger Leaping Gorge with hike to viewing deck (approximately 30 minutes)
    • Transfer to Shangri-La
    • Hotel check-in
    • Exploration of Dukezong Ancient Town
    • Tang-ga painting workshop with local artist
    • Lunch

    Optional Activities

    • Evening bonfire night at Moonlight Square
    • Local dance party participation
    • Night bar visit
    Landmarks
    Tiger Leaping Gorge
    Dukezong Ancient Town
    Moonlight Square
  10. Day 9

    Shangri-La

    Shangri-La
    Meals
    Lunch (Lunch with local family or traditional Tibetan cuisine at nearby restaurant)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Sumtsaling Monastery
    • Lunch with local family or at nearby restaurant with traditional Tibetan cuisine
    • Afternoon exploration of Potatso National Park
    Landmarks
    Sumtsaling Monastery
    Potatso National Park
  11. Day 10

    Shangri-La to Kunming

    Shangri-La to Kunming

    Included Activities

    • Transfer to airport for departure flight to Kunming
    • Domestic flight from Shangri-La to Kunming (20 kg luggage allowance)

    Optional Activities

    • Last-minute shopping
    • Relaxation at local cafe
    • Self-guided exploration

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