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The seagulls are so beautiful! And they're not afraid of people at all!

🎈Overview Dianchi Lake is located in Kunming, Yunnan Province. It is the largest freshwater lake in Yunnan and the sixth largest freshwater lake in China. The lake is surrounded by beautiful scenery and many attractions, such as Daguan Park, Xishan Forest Park, and Yunnan Nationalities Village. It is a national tourist resort.❣️ 🎫Tickets and Opening Hours Dianchi Lake is free to visit, but some attractions and activities charge separately, such as Dianchi Lake cruise tickets from CNY 80 and Xishan Tourist Cableway one-way tickets from CNY 60. The scenic area is open all day.⌚️ 🚗Transportation ●Bus: Take bus 24, 44, 73, etc. to Haigeng Park Station.🚌 ●Subway: Take Line 5 to the vicinity of Haigeng Dam.🚇 ●Self-driving: Navigate to a parking lot near Dianchi Lake, such as the Hongta Group Sports Center Parking Lot.🚗 🎢Itinerary ●Leisure Day Trip: In the morning, go to Haigeng Park, stroll along the lake, and enjoy the lake view and black-headed gulls. Have lunch at a restaurant near the park. In the afternoon, go to Yunnan Nationalities Village to experience ethnic culture and customs.⛲️ ●In-depth Tour: On the first day, visit Daguan Park in the morning and take a boat tour of Dianchi Lake. In the afternoon, go to Haigeng Park to continue enjoying the lake view and feeding the seagulls. On the second day, climb Xishan Mountain at dawn to watch the sunrise over Dianchi Lake. In the morning, go to Dounan Wetland Park. In the afternoon, go to Laoyuhe Wetland Park. In the evening, go to Park 1903 to check out the water walkway and music fountain.⛲️ 🏠Accommodation ●Luxury: InterContinental Kunming, with a view of Dianchi Lake and complete facilities.🏠 ●Comfort: Manxin Hotel, close to the city center, convenient transportation, and high cost performance.🏠 ●Budget: Yunshangxuan Homestay, close to Dianchi Lake, large rooms, and good environment.🆓 🍕Food ●Specialties: Old Granny Potatoes, Yiliang Roast Duck, Tofu Rice Noodles, etc.🌽 ●Snacks: Grilled Milk Fan, Papaya Water, Flower Cakes, etc.🫓 📌Tips ●When watching seagulls in winter, feed them according to the regulations to avoid harming them.❣️ ●Take sun protection and warm measures, and bring sunscreen and warm clothes.❣️ ●Learn about the opening hours of the scenic area and the operating hours of the cruise, cableway, and other activities in advance, and plan your itinerary accordingly.❣️ ⌚️Best Time to Visit ●Spring (March–May) and Fall (September–November): The climate is mild and the weather is sunny, suitable for strolling and enjoying the scenery. You can enjoy the lake and mountain scenery and the surrounding vegetation and flowers.🌹 ●Winter (November–March): A good time to watch black-headed gulls. A large number of black-headed gulls fly from Siberia to spend the winter here, and you can interact with them up close by the lake.❣️
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Posted: Nov 27, 2024
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