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6-Day Tour of Kunming, Xishuangbanna, and Pu'er: Don't Miss These Beautiful Sights!

Kunming, Xishuangbanna, and Pu'er: 6 days of non-stop fun! This super detailed guide will help you explore Yunnan. Save it now! . 🛤️Route Overview: Day 1️⃣: Dianchi Lake—Haigeng Dam—Jinma Biji Archway—Green Lake Park—Dounan Flower Market—Guandu Ancient Town Explore Kunming, from the spectacular Dianchi Lake to the bustling flower market, and enjoy the spring city scenery and local life. Day 2️⃣: Dianchi Lake Dam—Tropic of Cancer Park in Mojiang Continue your Kunming tour, explore the magnificent Dianchi Lake, and head to Mojiang to experience the mystery of the Tropic of Cancer. Day 3️⃣: Sun River National Park—Wild Elephant Valley—Gaozhuang Xishuangjing—Starlight Night Market Head deep into Xishuangbanna, get up close and personal with wild elephants, and enjoy the dazzling lights of the Starlight Night Market. Day 4️⃣: Nannuo Mountain—Xishuangbanna Mengle Cultural Tourism Zone—Lancang-Mekong River Night Song and Dance Bonfire Party Experience Dai culture, climb Nannuo Mountain, and enjoy the songs, dances, and bonfire by the Lancang River at night. Day 5️⃣: Dai Cultural Zone—🚄Upgrade to a bullet train back to Kunming—Check in to hotel After learning about Dai culture, take a comfortable bullet train back to Kunming and prepare for your departure the next day. Day 6️⃣: Kunming—Tourist Distribution Center—🛫24-hour airport transfer The journey ends. Depart from Kunming with fond memories and head home. . Must-visit Attractions: 🐘 Wild Elephant Valley: Explore the tropical rainforest and get up close and personal with elephants. If you're lucky, you might even catch a glimpse of a wild elephant! 🌊 Dianchi Lake: The vast expanse of blue water and the beautiful scenery will take your breath away. Come here to relax and unwind. 🕍 Xishuangbanna Mengle Cultural Tourism Zone: Want to experience ancient Dai culture? This is the site of the ancient Dai dynasty's Jingpiao Buddhist Temple, which has been restored and rebuilt. It has a rich historical and cultural heritage. 🌳 Sun River National Park: Want to get close to nature? This is the place for you! The forest is dense, the subtropical rainforest is endless, and the biodiversity is rich. It's a great place to explore the mysteries of nature. . Travel Tips: - Specialty Prices: Kunming and Xishuangbanna have a wide variety of specialties at affordable prices. Feel free to shop to your heart's content! 🛍️ - Customs and Traditions: Many ethnic groups live here, and they are good at singing and dancing. Be sure to experience the local ethnic customs! 💃 - January Climate: Although it's winter, the climate is pleasant, and the days are warm and comfortable, making it perfect for travel! 🌞 - Food: From flower cakes to Pu'er tea, the food is not to be missed. Enjoy a culinary journey! 🍜 . Explore Kunming, Xishuangbanna, and Pu'er, and experience the unique charm of Yunnan. This trip will be unforgettable! 🌴✨ Don't forget to share your travel stories!
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