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Yunnan Kunming-Dali-Lijiang Ancient Town Exploration: A Journey Through a Thousand Years

Explore Yunnan with a six-day tour of Kunming, Dali, and Lijiang. Discover ancient towns and villages, experience unique historical customs and natural charm—definitely not to be missed! -------------------- Itinerary: 🛤️ Day 1: Dianchi Lake -> Green Lake Park -> Jinma Biji Archway -> Guandu Old Town The first day explores the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Kunming, from the picturesque scenery of Dianchi Lake to the historical charm of the old town. Day 2: Dianchi Lake -> Haigeng Dam -> Stone Forest Revisit Dianchi Lake on the second day, stroll along Haigeng Dam, and then head to the Stone Forest to marvel at nature's wonders. Day 3: Dali Old Town -> Wenguang Tower -> Erhai Lake -> Erhai Ecological Corridor -> Dali West Lake Move on to Dali, where the scenery of the old town and Erhai Lake complement each other, blending Bai ethnic customs with natural beauty. Day 4: Jade Dragon Snow Mountain -> Glacier Park Cableway -> Impression Lijiang Show -> Lijiang Old Town Ascend Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, experience the magnificence of the snow-capped peaks, watch the spectacular Impression Lijiang show, and wander the stone-paved streets of Lijiang Old Town at night. Day 5: Shuhe Old Town Explore Shuhe Old Town, experiencing the ancient Naxi culture and the tranquil atmosphere. Day 6: Return Trip End your pleasant Yunnan journey and return to your cozy home. 🏠 -------------------- Essentials Before Departure: 🎒 👕 Clothing: Bring some light and breathable clothes. The spring temperature in Yunnan is moderate, but also bring a light jacket for the temperature difference between morning and evening. 👟 Shoes: With comfortable sneakers, you can easily walk through the stone-paved roads and alleys of the old town. 📷 Photography Equipment: Camera or phone to record beautiful moments. Don't forget the charger and spare battery. 🎫 Documents: ID card, student ID, etc. You'll need them to check in to hotels and buy tickets. 💊 Medicine: Bring some gastrointestinal and cold medicine just in case. 🧴 Sunscreen: Yunnan has plenty of sunshine, so high-SPF sunscreen, sun hats, and sunglasses are essential. -------------------- Explore Kunming, Dali, and Lijiang, enjoy the beautiful scenery, fill your backpack with stories, and look forward to your next trip to Yunnan! 🎒✨
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