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Kunming 3 Days 2 Nights Travel Guide|Explore the Wonderland of Central Yunnan with a Budget of 700 RMB per Person

Itinerary Day 1️⃣: Stone Forest Scenic Area Walking Tour 📍Address: Shilin Yi Autonomous County, Kunming City 🕐Recommended Visit Time: 4-5 hours ✨Highlights: ✔️World-class Karst Landform Essence ✔️Distinctive features in both Large and Small Stone Forest areas ✔️Ashima Statue, a super popular photo spot 🌟Tips: →Enter the park before 8 AM to avoid crowds →Wear comfortable sports shoes, as walking is required →Ethnic costume rental only 20 RMB/set, very cost-effective Day 2️⃣: Dianchi Lake to See Seagulls → Western Hills Dragon Gate 🌊Dianchi Lake: Red-billed gull season from November to March every year You can bring your own bread to feed the gulls and take photos 🚠Western Hills Dragon Gate: Recommended to take the cable car up the mountain The panoramic view of Dianchi Lake is magnificent Day 3️⃣: Jiuxiang Cave Adventure 🔦Special Experience: Underground dark river boat tour Colorful light show inside the cave The largest underground waterfall in China 🏨 Accommodation Recommendations 1️⃣ Kunming Yuecheng International Hotel 📍Location: No. 928 Beijing Road, Panlong District 💰Price: 600+ RMB/night ✅Advantages: Convenient city center location, rooftop bar overlooking Kunming night view 2️⃣ Dianchi Lake Resort Homestay 💰Price: 300+ RMB/night ✅Advantages: Window view of Dianchi Lake, experience local life 🍴 Food Recommendations 🔥Must-try List: 1️⃣ Crossing-the-bridge Rice Noodles (Jianxinyuan Old Brand) 2️⃣ Steam Pot Chicken (Fuzhaolou) 3️⃣ Grilled Tofu (Street Snack) 📌 Practical Tips ✔️Strong UV rays in Kunming, sunscreen + sun hat are essential ✔️Big temperature difference between morning and evening, bring a jacket ✔️Recommended to combine subway and taxi for transportation ✔️Tickets for attractions are more cost-effective when purchased on Trip.com
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Posted: Oct 23, 2025
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