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On this day, be escorted to train station in Kunming
and take a morning high speed train to Dali
(about 2 hours), a historical and cultural city for Bai ethnic group. Upon
arrival, you will be welcomed by the local tour guide and transferred to begin
today’s sightseeing.
You’ll first visit Three Pagodas of Chongsheng Monastery, the landmark of Dali with a
history of over 1800 years located at the foot of Cangshan Mountain facing to
the Erhai Lake. Visit Three Pagodas (Qianxun Pagoda and other two sibling
pagodas forming a symmetric triangle), Chongsheng Monastery and Reflection Lake
and know more history of Kingdom of Nanzhao and Kingdom of Dali.
Later, it will
be a relaxing boat trip on the vast Erhai Lake (Ear-shaped Sea) with crystal clear water and charming
landscape. On Erhai Lake cruise, you’ll enjoy the green
Cangshan Mountain and Three Pagodas from afar as well as lots of birds and
seagulls flying over the lake. Enjoy an
excursion to one of the famous islands for an in-depth look at the peaceful Bai
fishing village and other sites on island.
After
the peaceful time, transfer to Dali Old
Town which has a history of more than 1200 years. In the town, you’ll enjoy the City Wall, Gate-towers,
elegant streets, small and exquisite courtyards, colorful flowers blooming in
the sunshine. Climb up to Wuhua Tower and enjoy panoramic view of the whole old
town. It feels like time goes back.