A journey worth discovering

Wild Yunnan 8D: Kunming, Dali, Lijiang, Shangri-La

8 daysFrom KunmingTo Shangri-LaTravel agency Silk Road Trips

The experience

Find your way through China.

Wild Yunnan 8D: Kunming, Dali, Lijiang, Shangri-La, a 8 days tour from Kunming to Dali, Xizhouzhen and 3 destinations.

Multi-day tourCity & CultureGroupPartially GuidedAncient WondersPersonalizedChristmas & New YearAges 18+
Travel style
Group tour
Guide language
English
Age range
18 and above
Duration
8 days
Starts in
Kunming
Ends in
Shangri-La
Travel agency
Silk Road Trips

Connect the places

Your route at a glance.

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

An itinerary overview showing the order of destinations.

Day by day

A closer look at your journey.

01Kunming

Start point

Kunming Shi, Yunnan, China (Kunming Airport, 08:00 - 22:00)

Transport

transfer (Kunming Airport/Station, China - Kunming, China)

Accommodation

Hotel 4* (Howard Johnson Life GUANDU KUNMING)

02Kunming to Dali

Meals

Breakfast

Transport

transfer (Kunming, China - Kunming, China), train (Kunming, China - Dali, China)

Accommodation

Hotel 4* (HAWTHORN BY WYNDHAM DALI ERHAI PARL)

Included Activities

Visit Stone Forest Visit Birds and Flowers Market Stroll around Green Lake

Landmarks

Stone Forest Green Lake

03Dali

Meals

Breakfast

Transport

transfer (Dali, China - Dali, China)

Accommodation

Hotel 4* (HAWTHORN BY WYNDHAM DALI ERHAI PARL)

Included Activities

Explore Dali Old Town including Foreigners' Street, Ancient City Wall of Dali, and Gate Tower Visit Three Pagodas in Chongsheng Monastery Walk around Xizhou Old Town to see Bai ethnic traditional architecture Taste local three-course tea in Xizhou Visit Haishe Park Visit Tie-Dyeing workshop in Zhoucheng Village

Landmarks

Dali Old Town Three Pagodas in Chongsheng Monastery Xizhou Old Town Erhai Lake Zhoucheng Village

04Dali to Lijiang

Meals

Breakfast

Transport

transfer (Dali, China - Lijiang, China)

Accommodation

Hotel 4* (Laifeng Hotel (Lijiang Ancient City Branch))

Included Activities

Visit Black Dragon Pool Visit Dongba Culture Museum

Optional Activities

Free time to explore Lijiang Old Town

Landmarks

Black Dragon Pool Lijiang Old Town

05Lijiang

Meals

Breakfast

Transport

transfer (Lijiang, China - Lijiang, China)

Accommodation

Hotel 4* (Laifeng Hotel (Lijiang Ancient City Branch))

Included Activities

Visit Baisha Old Town and Baisha Murals Visit Yuhu Village Visit Former Residence of Joseph Rock Visit Shuhe Old Town

Optional Activities

Visit Jade Dragon Snow Mountain (alternative to Baisha Old Town)

Landmarks

Baisha Old Town Yuhu Village Shuhe Old Town Jade Dragon Snow Mountain

06Lijiang to Shangri-La

Meals

Breakfast

Transport

transfer (Lijiang, China - Shangri-La, China)

Accommodation

Hotel 4* (Holiday Inn Express Shangri-la(Dukezong Ancient Town))

Included Activities

View First Bend of Yangtze River Stop at Upper Tiger Leaping Gorge for photographs Hike Middle Tiger Leaping Gorge (approximately 3 hours from 14km point to Tina's Guesthouse) Explore Dukezong Ancient Town Walk to top of Guishan Hill to see Grand Prayer Wheel and panoramic views

Landmarks

First Bend of Yangtze River Tiger Leaping Gorge Dukezong Ancient Town Guishan Hill

07Shangri-La

Meals

Breakfast

Transport

transfer (Shangri-La, China - Shangri-La, China)

Accommodation

Hotel 4* (Holiday Inn Express Shangri-la(Dukezong Ancient Town))

Included Activities

Visit Songzanlin Monastery Visit Xiaojiezi Village and meet local Tibetan families Visit Napahai Lake

Landmarks

Songzanlin Monastery Xiaojiezi Village Napahai Lake

08Shangri-La Departure

End point

Shangri-Lá, Londrina, Paraná, Brazil (Shangri-La Airport, 08:00 - 22:00)

Meals

Breakfast

Transport

transfer (Shangri-La, China - Shangri-La Airport, China)

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Travel dates & reference prices.

From USD 1,699.00 per person

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Price based on Twin Room

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