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Dali Travel Guide 2026: Top Attractions, Things to do & Itinerary | Trip.com | August 2026

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What to do

Looking for things to do in Dali? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.

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Where to stay

Discover the most popular places to stay in Dali, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers

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What to eat

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Dali Moments: Through Travelers' Eyes

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Dali – When the Weather Paints the Landscape

Dali – When the Weather Paints the Landscape

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🇨🇳 Which cities in China should you avoid visiting in August and September? Here's a summary! 🌧️🔥

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🇨🇳 Which cities in China should you avoid visiting in August and September? Here's a summary! 🌧️🔥

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Dali – The Place That Made Me Slow Down

Dali – The Place That Made Me Slow Down

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The “Santorini of Dali” 🇨🇳🌊 Is It Worth the Hype?

The “Santorini of Dali” 🇨🇳🌊 Is It Worth the Hype?

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I walked around the ancient city of Dali and was imbued with the history and beauty of this ancient place.

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I walked around the ancient city of Dali and was imbued with the history and beauty of this ancient place.

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Chillin’ at Xi Zhou Mai Tian: Yunnan Eats & Breezy Vibes

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Chillin’ at Xi Zhou Mai Tian: Yunnan Eats & Breezy Vibes

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Dali — The City Where Time Stands Still. 7 Reasons.

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Dali — The City Where Time Stands Still. 7 Reasons.

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Dali is a bit different this time around

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Dali is a bit different this time around

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Popular Types of Attractions in Dali

Popular Attractions in Dali

Tianshuigou Site | Dali Shayuan Tongzhou Desert | Eight Fish Stone Tomb Museum

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Popular Restaurants in Dali

李胖娃·大荔水盆羊肉(大荔店) | 曹雄杰葫芦头·小炒煮馍(大荔总店) | 老薛家米皮店(大荔店) | 老管家继红羊肉泡(同州路) | 正新鸡排(大荔中学店) | 正新鸡排·炸鸡烧烤(北大街店) | 爵士牛排西餐厅(大荔店) | 轩记老潼关肉夹馍(西库道店) | Wugushifang (nanhuanlu) | 李麦季卤肉炉齿面扯面馆 | 骨香大盆骨(三河明珠店) | 晓辉辣子鸡 | 秒秒福米线(大荔店) | 马家水盆 | 秦源早晚羊肉 | 华莱士·全鸡汉堡(同州店) | 正新鸡排·炸鸡烧烤(大荔店) | 正新鸡排·炸鸡烧烤(同盛店) | 华莱士·全鸡汉堡(大荔店) | Lixiangdaxia (dali) | JIU YANG CHUN FAN DIAN | DA TANG XIAO CHU HA DAO GUAN | CHUAN XIANG GE JI GONG BAO | 清真老白家牛羊肉主题餐厅(东府店) | 嗜老柴家葫芦头 | 五泉面馆(北新街) | 关中咥饺子(黄河大厦店) | 580@Hongbei | 牛曾曾·鲜切牛肉串串(大荔店) | 朝邑尚记水盆羊肉

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Popular Trip Moments

Dali – When the Weather Paints the Landscape | 🇨🇳 Which cities in China should you avoid visiting in August and September? Here's a summary! 🌧️🔥 | Dali – The Place That Made Me Slow Down | The “Santorini of Dali” 🇨🇳🌊 Is It Worth the Hype? | I walked around the ancient city of Dali and was imbued with the history and beauty of this ancient place. | Chillin’ at Xi Zhou Mai Tian: Yunnan Eats & Breezy Vibes | Dali — The City Where Time Stands Still. 7 Reasons. | Dali is a bit different this time around | 🚄 Yunnan's Most Beautiful Train Journey: Kunming to Shangri-La 🇨🇳 | Dali ~ Perfect place to Chill | 2 days in Dali 🌲 short stay | Nature's Natural Aircon in these cities throughout the year | 🌄 Discover Yunnan: China’s Land of Eternal Spring 🇨🇳✨ | A Basket Full of Memories: Mushroom Picking in Dali | Shaxi Ancient Village: Dali’s Chill Secret Spot 🌾✨ | Giving up on Weinan, this place is too amazing! | Dali: The Perfect Place to Slow Down 🌿 | China’s Most Beautiful Places for a Slow Escape 🌸 | Prep for a holiday in China | Top 5 UNDERRATED food in China | 🇨🇳 WHERE TO GO IN CHINA FOR A WEEKEND? 🇨🇳 | Dali, Yunnan, China 🇨🇳 | spent over a month in china, so trust me on this one !

More Things To Do in Dali

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