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8-Day Tour of Kunming, Dali, and Lijiang: A Detailed Guide to Yunnan

Kunming, Dali, and Lijiang: Here's your 8-day travel guide! Experience the charm of Yunnan, with beautiful scenery all along the way. You won't want to miss this! -------- 🛫Itinerary: D1: Dianchi Lake—Cuihu Park—Jinma Biji Archway—Guandu Old Town—Haigeng Dam—Daguan Pavilion Explore Kunming's many attractions, from natural scenery to historical culture, and experience the charm of the "Spring City". D2: Shilin Scenic Area—Small Shilin Scenic Area—Ashima Visit the famous Shilin Stone Forest, marvel at the wonders of nature, and experience the legend of Ashima of the Yi ethnic group. D3: Erhai Lake—Erhai Lake Cruise—Trip Moments at Erhai Lake—Dali Old Town—Wenguang Tower—Dali Wenguang Road Tour Erhai Lake, enjoy the beautiful scenery of the lake and mountains, and then visit Dali Old Town to experience the Bai ethnic customs and historical culture. D4: Jade Dragon Snow Mountain—Glacier Park Cableway—Impression Lijiang Show—Lijiang Eternal Love Show—Lijiang Old Town Conquer Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, watch the spectacular Impression Lijiang show, explore Lijiang Old Town at night, and experience Naxi culture. D5: Lashihai Wetland·Migratory Bird Bay Visit Lashihai Wetland, watch migratory birds, and experience the harmonious beauty of nature. D6: Tiger Leaping Gorge (Shangri-La Section)—Pudacuo National Park—Shudu Lake Marvel at the spectacular Tiger Leaping Gorge, explore the natural beauty of Pudacuo National Park, stroll along the shores of Shudu Lake, and enjoy the tranquility. D7: Dukezong Ancient Town—Shambhala Time Wheel Cultural Museum Visit Dukezong Ancient Town, experience Tibetan culture, visit the Time Wheel, and learn about the profoundness of Tibetan Buddhism. D8: Return to Kunming—Departure End your pleasant Yunnan trip and return home with wonderful memories.🛬 -------- Must-see attractions: - 🏔️Jade Dragon Snow Mountain: The sacred mountain of the Naxi people, with 13 peaks stretching into the distance, like a silver dragon dancing in the air. It's breathtakingly beautiful! - 🪨Shilin Scenic Area: Here you'll find strangely shaped stone peaks and forests, each one majestic and magnificent. You won't want to leave! - 🏞️Tiger Leaping Gorge (Shangri-La Section): The deep gorge and the giant rocks by the river are incredibly spectacular, and the scenery is magnificent. - 🌊Dianchi Lake: The lake is sparkling and the scenery is stunning. One look will refresh your mind. -------- Some tips: - Local customs: Respect the local customs of the Bai, Naxi, and other ethnic groups, and avoid taboos.🙏 - Food: Don't miss the Cross-Bridge Rice Noodles and flower cakes. The sour and spicy fish in Dali and the Naxi grilled fish in Lijiang are also excellent.👍 - February weather: There is a large temperature difference between day and night, so remember to bring warm clothes and light clothing to cope with the changing weather.🧥 - Airport transportation: Kunming Changshui International Airport is easily accessible. You can take a bus or taxi to the city center.🚌 - Itinerary: Kunming-Dali-Lijiang, 6 days and 5 nights. Plan your time wisely and enjoy a fulfilling trip.📅 -------- Kunming, Dali, and Lijiang tour: Beautiful scenery and rich culture. Don't forget to leave your footprints and stories!👣✨
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Posted: Feb 24, 2025
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