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Secrets of Southwest China (Yunnan & Sichuan)

15 daysFrom KunmingTo ChengduTravel agency Wendy Wu Tours

The experience

Find your way through China.

Secrets of Southwest China (Yunnan & Sichuan), a 15 days tour from Kunming to Dali, Xizhouzhen and 9 destinations.

Multi-day tourNature & WildlifeFamilyWalking AdventureGroupFully GuidedSightseeingHistoricalAges 12+
Travel style
Group tour
Guide language
English
Age range
12 and above
Duration
15 days
Starts in
Kunming
Ends in
Chengdu
Travel agency
Wendy Wu Tours

Connect the places

Your route at a glance.

  1. Kunming
  2. Dali
  3. Xizhouzhen
  4. Tiger Leaping Gorge
  5. Lijiang

An itinerary overview showing the order of destinations.

Day by day

A closer look at your journey.

01Arrival in Kunming

Transport

flight (UK - Kunming, China)

02Kunming

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Across the Bridge noodles)

Included Activities

Explore Stone Forest UNESCO-listed formations Sample Across the Bridge noodles at dinner

Optional Activities

Yunnan performing arts showcase

Landmarks

Stone Forest

03Kunming to Dali

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Transport

transfer (Kunming, China - Dali, China)

Included Activities

Explore Dali old quarter Visit local market Visit Three Pagodas Stroll Foreigners' Street

Landmarks

Three Pagodas

04Dali

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch

Included Activities

Cruise on Erhai Lake with views of Cang Mountains

Landmarks

Erhai Lake Cang Mountains

05Dali to Lijiang

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch

Transport

transfer (Dali, China - Lijiang, China)

Included Activities

Explore Xizhou Village Visit Black Dragon Pool

Landmarks

Xizhou Village Black Dragon Pool Jade Dragon Snow Mountain

06Lijiang

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch

Included Activities

Cable car ride on Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Explore high meadows with views Visit Baisha old town and Ming Dynasty frescoes Visit Embroidery School

Landmarks

Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Baisha old town

07Lijiang

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch

Included Activities

Visit Tiger Leaping Gorge Explore Lijiang old quarter

Landmarks

Tiger Leaping Gorge

08Lijiang to Chengdu

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch

Transport

flight (Lijiang, China - Chengdu, China)

Included Activities

Explore night food markets with local guide

09Chengdu to Mount Emei

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Transport

transfer (Chengdu, China - Leshan, China), sailing (Leshan, China - Leshan, China), transfer (Leshan, China - Mount Emei, China)

Included Activities

Visit Grand Buddha at Leshan Boat trip for Grand Buddha views Travel to Mount Emei

Landmarks

Grand Buddha Mount Emei

10Mount Emei

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch

Included Activities

Cable car to Emeishan summit Explore mountain and surrounding landscape

Landmarks

Mount Emei

11Mount Emei to Jiuzhaigou

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch

Transport

transfer (Mount Emei, China - Chengdu, China), train (Chengdu, China - Jiuzhaigou, China)

12Jiuzhaigou

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch

Included Activities

Explore Nine Villages Valley (Jiuzhaigou National Park)

Landmarks

Nine Villages Valley (Jiuzhaigou National Park)

13Jiuzhaigou to Huanglong Valley

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch

Transport

transfer (Jiuzhaigou, China - Huanglong Valley, China), train (Huanglong Valley, China - Chengdu, China)

Included Activities

Explore Huanglong Valley and colourful mineral pools Visit Huanglong Temple

Landmarks

Huanglong Valley Huanglong Temple

14Chengdu

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Sichuanese cuisine)

Included Activities

Visit Panda Conservation Centre Stroll People's Park Visit traditional teahouse Visit Matchmaker's Corner Dine on Sichuanese cuisine

Landmarks

Chengdu Panda Conservation Centre People's Park

15Departure from Chengdu

Transport

flight (Chengdu, China - UK)

Plan your next step

Travel dates & reference prices.

From USD 5,241.00 per person

Final price and additional fees confirmed for your dates and group.

Price based on Twin Room

Dates and prices are planning references. The agency will confirm current availability, inclusions and the final price for your travel plans.

Start dateEnd dateReference priceLanguage
8 Apr 202722 Apr 2027USD 5270.00English
14 Oct 202728 Oct 2027USD 5270.00English

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