Here's my 5-day itinerary for Dali, which I stayed up all night to plan!

Here's my itinerary for Dali, which you can use as a reference! Day 1: Arrive in Dali and check into a hotel near Dali Ancient Town. After resting, you can stroll around Dali Ancient Town, admire the ancient architecture, and taste local food. Day 2: In the morning, head to Cangshan Mountain and choose a suitable climbing route to enjoy the mountain scenery. In the afternoon, head to Erhai Lake. You can choose to rent a bicycle or an electric bike to cycle around the lake, or take a boat tour of Erhai Lake to get a close-up view of the beauty of Erhai Lake. Day 3: Head to Xizhou Ancient Town to visit Bai ethnic houses and experience Bai traditional culture. Then head to Shuanglang Town to take a walk by the lake and enjoy the sunset. Day 4: In the morning, head to Butterfly Spring to visit the surrounding attractions. In the afternoon, you can choose to go to a nearby farm or garden to get close to nature. Day 5: Free activities or choose other attractions to visit according to personal interests, such as Three Pagodas Reflection Park, Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils Film and Television City, etc. Then prepare to return. Local food: Try Dali clay pot fish, posu baba, ersi and other local specialties. 1. Activity experience: If you like adventure, you can choose to hike Cangshan Mountain or participate in some water activities. Family trips can choose to go to Dali Zoo or a farming experience park. Couples can find a romantic restaurant by Erhai Lake for dinner. Please note that travel plans need to be adjusted according to actual conditions, such as first transportation, weather and personal interests. Before traveling, it is recommended that you refer to more travel guides and local information to ensure your itinerary is smooth and safe. Have a nice trip! If you have any other questions or need help, feel free to ask me.