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Things to Do in Dali Prefecture in 2025 - Top Attractions, Local Food, Hotels & Travel Tips (Updated June 2025) | Trip.com
About Dali Prefecture
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Things to do in Dali Prefecture
What to Do
Looking for things to do in Dali Prefecture? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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The Chongsheng Temple And The Three-Pagoda Culture Tourist Area
4.7/511,907 Reviews
"Historic buildings"
Zhang Jia Garden
5.0/55,418 Reviews
Dali Geothermal Paradise
4.7/5928 Reviews
Where to Stay
Discover the most popular places to stay in Dali Prefecture, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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What to Eat
Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Dali Prefecture dishes and foodie spots.
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Fireplace Image Wild Mushroom Courtyard Hot Pot
5.0/5199 Reviews
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Dali Prefecture Moments: Through Travelers' Eyes
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I found Santorini in Dali
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I spent 3 days in Chenzhou and my spending perspective completely changed
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5-Day Dali-Lijiang Itinerary: A Detailed Guide to Help You Make the Most of Your Trip
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I really like the ocean view rooms.
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It's Not Abroad, It's Dali's Santorini (Lixiangbang)
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First time in Dali? Just copy this itinerary!
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Dali's Magical Adventure: Transform Your Little One into a Bai Warrior on an Erhai Lake Excursion
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Best of Dali Prefecture
Top 5 Gourmet Hotels in Dali Prefecture
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Top 6 Old Town Hotels in Dali Prefecture
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Yunnan Wild Animals Park
4.7/54,193 Reviews
Meng Ba Na Xi Garden
4.4/51,284 Reviews
Tinghua Valley - Lijiang Flowers Garden
4.2/5156 Reviews
Mojiang Tropic of Cancer Symbol Park
4.3/5810 Reviews
Haigeng Park
4.5/5762 Reviews
Popular Water Fun Attractions Near Dali Prefecture
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Haigeng Park
4.5/5762 Reviews
Ancient Dian Town Colourful Yunnan
4.9/51,353 Reviews
Dwarves Empire
4.0/5448 Reviews
Bolian Spa
4.7/5393 Reviews
Popular Hot Springs Attractions Near Dali Prefecture
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Angsana Hot Spring Village Tengchong
4.5/5562 Reviews
Dong Shan Wen Quan Cun
4.7/5249 Reviews
Ancient Dian Town Colourful Yunnan
4.9/51,353 Reviews
Bolian Spa
4.7/5393 Reviews
Hehua Hot Spring
4.5/5526 Reviews
Jinfang Forest Spa Resort & Hotel
4.6/5450 Reviews
Huangguaqing Hot Spring Sanatorium
4.3/519 Reviews
Mayu Valley Hot Spring Town
4.8/55 Reviews
Yugu Hot Spring
4.5/568 Reviews
Best in the World Fir
4.1/593 Reviews
Kaidi Lila Hot Spring Resort
4.1/562 Reviews
Yingyuetan Hot Springs
4.5/5224 Reviews
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Popular Types of Attractions in Dali Prefecture
Historical attractions | Nature and wildlife | Natural scenery | Mountain climbing | Beaches and shores | Sightseeing tours | Night view | Cable car | Boat tour | Outdoor activities | Mountain climbing | Hiking | Cultural institutions | Museums | Themed exhibition halls | Leisure activities | Camping and campsites | Farms and pastures | Spa/massage | Parks | Amusement parks | Water parks | Exhibitions & events | Performances | Exhibitions | Concerts | Skybound experiences | Water sports | Rafting | Boating/Sailing
Popular Attractions in Dali Prefecture
Three Pagodas Reflection Park | Butterfly Spring Scenic Area | Baolin Temple | Zhonghe Temple | Zhusheng Temple | Huadian Ba | Haiyunju Temple | Yan Family Compound | Diantoucun | Liangjia House | Butterfly Conservatory | Mother Shayi Statues | Wuhua Building | Nanguo City, Dali | Wenhua Academy | Luohe Forest Park | God of Fortune Palace | Cangshan Ximatan Sceneic Area | Ancestral Hall of Jiang Zonghan | Bell Tower and Drum Tower | Erhai Lake | Guanyin Temple | Fotu Tower | Taoxigu Ecology Manor | Zibi Lake | Minzu Square | Qinghua Cave | Weishandengjue Temple | Lounge Bridge | Wei Mountain Mosque
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Popular Restaurants in Dali Prefecture
Fireplace Image Wild Mushroom Courtyard Hot Pot | 双廊转角食光·云南菜·花园餐厅 | Ruoshui 3000 Restaurant | 江湖笑·野生菌火锅 | FORTEN | Moshanghuayuan Restaurant | Linden Centre | Green Field Kitchen | 红利私厨•白族私房菜(玉洱路老店) | 醉琉璃·藏好私房菜 | 四方街食店 | 丽舍咖啡吧 | ba mu xuan | Duan Gongzi's Dali Bai Ethnic Cultural Experience Restaurant | 老宅子私房菜馆(大理古城店) | 花与菌·野生菌火锅(古城洱海门店) | 大理悦湾·VILLA半山海景酒店·咖啡厅 | 正宗保山铜瓢牛肉(五台路店) | 香村老汉木桶鱼.酸菜鱼(开发区火车站店) | Royal Restaurant | 留白LIUBAI·菡萏驿海景度假酒店·留白Villa·菡萏驿海景餐厅(双廊店) | 凤翔饭庄·洱海畔的味道 | Ting Yuan· Private Kitchen | 复兴小院·私房菜(古城店) | Baizufengweiguan (dafei) | Yun Qin | Jinshan GuYuan Restaurant | 段公子·神雕侠侣店 | 朴石烘焙 SIMPLE STONE BAKERY | 格外小馆(双廊店)
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Popular Trip Moments
Sanse Yunhe Xue Hotel, your dream vacation paradise! | A hidden gem hotel by Erhai Lake in Dali where the mountains and sea reflect each other—once you stay, you’ll be captivated | 【Cang'er Avenue | Lying in bed, the sunrise over Erhai Lake directly dazzles your eyes! | Dali's Hidden Gem Homestay | A Home by Erhai Lake, Living in a "Healing Fairy Tale Cottage"! | A Pet-Friendly Haven in Dali Old Town: A Homestay Spoiled by Three Adorable Dogs | Staying at the healing B&B Powushi in Shaxi Ancient Town feels like time has slowed down | Top 4 Budget-Friendly Summer Travel Destinations for July-August to Avoid Tourist Traps | A Healing Journey After the Gaokao: Graduation Trip to Yunnan! | 『Luxury Hotel』Watch the clouds roll by, steal a moment of leisure in this fleeting life | Dali · The Wonderland | Stayed at an ultra-cool art hotel | Spend Your Summer Vacation at My Place! | Don't just know about Erhai Lake! Dali East Lake is the hidden gem with breathtaking scenery—save this guide now! | Yunnan snippets | Staying at Yi Yun Hotel is the only way to truly understand Dali's romance | This is the life to aspire to—staying in a homestay by Erhai Lake, letting time slow down | Shuanglang Cliff Hotel｜Totally Captivated by This Stunning Mountain-Sea View! | Dali Shanhai Hotel | Lazing with Views of Cangshan Mountain and Erhai Lake—This is What a Vacation Should Be Like! | Don't let your parents come to Erhai Lake, or they'll fill up all your phone memory with photos | Dali Shuanglang | Stay in a Fairytale English-Style Seaview Manor, Pampered by Mountains and Sea Like a Child! | A Sophisticated Staycation in Dali | The Most Beautiful Garden Homestay in Dali! | Accommodation Recommendations for Your Trip to Dali | Dali Old Town's Prime Location Guesthouse! | Dali: Encounter a Slow Life of Romance Amidst Cangshan Mountain and Erhai Lake! | Dali in Yunnan is stunning, but I honestly don’t recommend going in July because........... | Real-life Monument Valley! Complete 3-day 2-night guide to the mysterious White Island in Yunnan | Dali Taoran 17° Seaview Resort Hotel: Soak in the Sunset of Erhai Lake from Your Bathtub | Dali Yuntu Travel Photography Studio | Rather than the Cangshan Mountains and Erhai Lake, head west to Dali, where the "wind, flowers, snow, and moon" paint its breathtaking scenery.
More Things To Do in Dali Prefecture
Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Scenic Train + Glacier Park + Yunshanping + Blue Moon Valley Private Tour | one-day tour to Erhai Lake in Dali, Yunnan, China [Pure fun private charter one-day tour door-to-door pick-up-attractions of your choice] | Lijiang Jade Dragon Snow Mountain + Glacier Park + Blue Moon Valley Classic Private Day Tour | Lijiang Private Day Tour: Yulong (Jade Dragon) Mountain, Shuhe Ancient Town, Blue Moon Valley | one-day tour of Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan, China + Weishan Ancient City + Weibao Mountain | Lijiang One-Day Tour with Chartered Car: Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, Shuhe Ancient Town, Tiger Leaping Gorge, Shaxi Ancient Town (Multiple Route Combinations for Free Selection) | Dianchi Lake + Kunming Stone Forest Scenic Area + Kunming Old Street, professional certified guide explain the surrounding attractions in the city, take photos, parent-child tours/family/company team building | Private Day Tour Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and Baisha Village from Lijiang | Private Dali Day Tour: Cangshan Mountain, Chongsheng Three Pagodas, Dali Town, Erhai Lake, Jinsuo Island, Xizhou Town | Dali Private Day Tour: Erhai lake, Three Pagodas of Chongsheng Temple, Xizhou Old Town, Wase, Haidong, Wetlands, Jinsuo Island | Dali Private Day Tour: Xizhou, Tie Dye, Erhai lake, Jinsuo Island, Dali Ancient Town | 1-Day Dali Private Tour with Xizhou Village, Three Pagodas and Dali Old Town | One Day Dali Highlights Tour: Xizhou Village, Erhai Lake and Dali Old Town | One-day private guided tour of Jizu Mountain + Zhusheng Temple to offer incense and worship from Dali | Dali Erhai Circumnavigation Double Corridor + Xizhou + Xiaoputuo Independent Group One-Day Tour | Dali: Cangshan Mountain + Three Pagodas of Chongsheng Temple + Longkan Wharf + Haishe Park Itinerary can be customized | Dali Ancient Town + Chongsheng Temple Three Pagodas Cultural Tourism Area + March Street + Fengyangyi Tea Horse Road one-day tour | Xishuangbanna Travel Photography[Driver and guide + travel photography + wedding photos, aerial photography, micro-film + makeup and Clothes & Accessories+ itinerary customization + unlimited number of people] | Longkan Ancient Ferry + Xizhou + Panxi S Bay Internet Celebrity Wheat Field Check-in Point + Cai Village + Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture one-day tour | Weishan Travel Photography[private charter, Guide, translator and photographer/wedding photo, commercial photography, micro film, promotional video/travel guide] | A unique date with Cangshan Mountain - Tea picking experience in Cangshan Hundred Mu Tea Garden (open from April to October) - Dali - Eatwith sharing time | Dali guide Service [Certified guide- English guide Book in Advance] | Dali Ancient City1-day Tour | Erhai Lake + Dali Ancient Town + Cangshan Mountain + Xizhou + Shuanglang + Luwo Mountain + Panxi Village Sea Tour G | Dali local guide service, Chinese and English multilingual guide, one-on-one explanation, historical and cultural beauty and customs | Zhoucheng VillageHalf-day Tour | Dali Private Guided One Day Tour Erhai Xizhou Dali Ancient Town | Lijiang Private Guided Day Tour Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Baisha Ancient Town | Kunming Private Guided Day Tour Stone Forest Jiuxiang | [Yunnan] Private Day Tour to Dali Canghai Golf Club and Three Pagodas of Chongsheng Temple
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