Kunming Tours & China Kunming Trips 2018/2019

Highlights: Stone Forest, Yunnan Minority Village, Lijiang Ancient Town, Tiger Leaping Gorge

This Kunming Lijiang tour is about ethnic minority and folk culture! You’ll visit Yunnan Minority Village, Sani people near Stone Forest, Yuhu Naxi Minority Village, Naxi Dongba Culture Museum and Lijiang Old Town etc. In 5 days, you’ll have basic understanding about 25 ethnic minority groups in Yunnan and get in-depth ideas about Yi and Naxi minorities.

Highlights: Stone Forest, Ganden Sumtseling Monastery, Dukezong Old Town, Bita Lake, Shudu Lake

Kunming is served as a popular gateway city to Shangri-La with several daily flights connected. In this tour, you'll travel from the "City of Eternal Spring" - Kunming to "Fairyland on Earth" - Shangri-La by flight. You'll get the chance to enjoy natural wonders/beauties of Stone Forest, Western Hills, Pudacuo National Park, as well as explore unique ethnic culture by visiting Yunnan Nationalities Museum, Dukezong Old Town, local Tibetan family in Shangri-La, and have a better understanding the Tibetan Buddhism when pay a visit to Ganden Sumtseling Monastery…all are in 5 days!

Highlights: Stone Forest, Dragon Gate, Three Pagodas of Chongsheng Temple, Dali Old Town, Erhai Lake, Xizhou Ancient Town, Zhoucheng Tie-dye Art

Dali, sandwiched between Cangshan Mountain and Erhai Lake, is an exhilarating old city with romanticism from ancient history till now. If you only have a short time to visit in and around Kunming, select Dali into your bucket list for 1~2 days' discovery by high speed train from Kunming (about 2.5 hours). In 4 days, it will never let you down and you’ll be attracted by its peculiar stone forest, colorful ethnic culture, harmonious atmosphere, time-honored history, exquisite handcraft...

Highlights: Stone Forest, Lijiang Old Town, Naxi Dongba Culture Museum, Tiger Leaping Gorge

There are some reasons for you to take this Kunming Lijiang train tour. In 5 days, it covers all the essences of Kunming and Lijiang, both natural and cultural. You won’t miss the first wonder of the world – Stone Forest and its surrounding Sani ethnic village; dig deep into the UNESCO World Heritage Site – Old Towns of Lijiang (Dayan Old Town, Shuhe Old Town, Basha Old Town) and its major minority – Naxi ethic group...

Highlights: Banna Wild Elephant Valley, Tropical Plants Garden, Dai Minority Park, Mengle Great Buddhist Monastery, Manting Park

Want to throw yourselves into a fairyland with breathtaking tropical scenery as well as unique Dai culture? Xishuangbanna, situated at the south end of Yunnan province, is the perfect destination well combined with numerous animals, rich plants, tropical rain forest, profound Buddhist culture and Dai folk customs. The must-see attractions in Xishuangbanna are Banna Wild Elephant Valley, Tropical Plants Garden, Dai Minority Park, Mengle Great Buddhist Monastery and Manting Park.

Highlights: Puzhehei Scenic Area, Bamei Village, Boat Trip, Stone Forest, Western Hills, Green Lake

Puzhehei Scenic Area belongs to typical Karst landscape with numerous limestone peaks, karst caves and natural lakes which is different from the feel in Guilin. Traveling here, you'll get true meaning of living - the harmony between human and nature, human and animals. Your soul will relax, your mind will travel freely and your eyes will be feasted with breathtaking scenery. The best time to see the peach flowers is in spring (early-March to mid-March) and to appreciate lotus flowers is in summer (June, July and August).

Highlights: Stone Forest, Duoyishu Rice Terrace Sunrise, Laohuzui Rice Terrace Sunset, Bada Rice Terrace

“For a traveler, if you don’t go to Yuanyang and Yuanyang will be sad for you; for a photographer, if you don’t go to Yuanyang and God will be sad for you.” In this 4-day photo tour, you’ll have enough time to shoot peculiar Stone Forest and spectacular rice-paddy terracing.

Highlights: Dongchuan Red Land, Yuanyang Rice Terraces, Jianshui Old Town, Stone Forest

The top 3 photography destinations in Yunnan, including Dongchuan Red Land, Yuanyang Rice Terraces and Jianshui Old Town, will present the most colorful land, the most harmonious relationship between human and nature.

Highlights: Lijiang Ancient Town, Three Pagodas, Erhai Lake, Songzanlin Monastery, Pudacuo National Park

Dali, Lijiang and Shangri-La are the three ancient cities on the Yungui plateau. They are the dreamland offering you awesome photography sites to capture the diverse Yunnan.