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6-Day Tour of Kunming, Dali, and Lijiang: Explore the Charm of Ancient Towns—A Trip Worth Taking

Hey friends! Want to explore the ancient towns and villages of Kunming, Dali, and Lijiang? This 6-day guide will help you travel with ease and avoid any pitfalls! Save it now~ / 🛤️Itinerary: Day 1: Dianchi Lake -> Green Lake Park -> Jinma Biji Archway -> Guandu Old Town On the first day, we will visit the beautiful Dianchi Lake and enjoy the picturesque scenery of Kunming. Afterward, we will stroll through Green Lake Park and enjoy some leisure time. Next, we will visit the Jinma Biji Archway and experience the ancient cultural charm. Finally, we will arrive at Guandu Old Town and feel the weight of history. Day 2: Stone Forest Scenic Area -> Small Stone Forest Scenic Area -> Ashima -> Haigeng Dam On the second day, we will go to the Stone Forest Scenic Area to admire the unique karst landforms. Along the way, we will also visit the Small Stone Forest Scenic Area and experience the wonders of nature. In Ashima, we will hear beautiful legends. In the evening, we will go to Haigeng Dam to enjoy the magnificent sunset. Day 3: Ideal City -> Erhai Lake -> Shuanglang -> Dali Ancient City -> Wenguang Tower -> Foreigner Street On the third day, we will set off for Dali. First, we will visit Ideal City and enjoy the beautiful scenery of white castles and blue seas. Next, we will tour Erhai Lake and appreciate the charm of the lake and mountains. In Shuanglang, we will enjoy the beautiful coastal town scenery. Afterward, we will stroll through Dali Ancient City, visit the historic Wenguang Tower, and taste authentic international cuisine on Foreigner Street. Day 4: Jade Dragon Snow Mountain -> Glacier Park Cableway -> Impression Lijiang Show -> Lijiang Ancient City On the fourth day, we will climb Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, take the Glacier Park Cableway, and overlook the beautiful snow-capped mountains. In the evening, we will watch the spectacular Impression Lijiang show and experience the charm and culture of the Naxi people. After the show, we will stroll through Lijiang Ancient City and savor the unique charm of this city. Day 5: Shuhe Ancient Town -> Lashihai Wetland. Migratory Bird Bay On the fifth day, we will go to Shuhe Ancient Town to experience the ancient Naxi culture. Afterward, we will visit Lashihai Wetland. Migratory Bird Bay to enjoy the magnificent natural scenery and have the opportunity to see various rare birds. Day 6: Kunming -> Tourist Distribution Center -> Return Trip On the last day, we will return to Kunming, go to the Tourist Distribution Center, and end this unforgettable journey, embarking on our return trip with full of memories. 🛫 / **Things to note**: * 🍜Food: Kunming's Cross-Bridge Rice Noodles are a must-try, Dali's sour and spicy fish has a unique flavor, and Lijiang's Naxi grilled fish is also very delicious~ * 🎁Souvenir prices: Compare prices when buying souvenirs. Flower cakes and Pu'er tea are good choices. Remember to bargain! * ☁️February climate: There is a large temperature difference between day and night in Yunnan in February. Remember to bring a thick coat and sunscreen for a comfortable trip. * 🚗Airport transportation: From Kunming Airport, you can take a bus or taxi to the city center, which is convenient and economical. I hope these tips can help you. Have a great trip! ✨ / Kunming, Dali, and Lijiang, beautiful scenery all the way. Don't forget to leave your footprints and stories. Looking forward to seeing you again! 👋
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Posted: Feb 28, 2025
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