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An 8-Day In-Depth Tour of Kunming and Surrounding Areas: A Super Detailed Guide—Save It Now!

Hey friends! Want to experience Kunming in a new way? Stroll along the Dianchi Greenway and unlock the spring scenery of seven themed bridges! Listen to the wind on the Grass Bridge, smell the flowers at the Lavender Manor, and savor the Snow Kitchen feast and Dali BBQ. Don't miss the Erhai Lake Jeep Trip Moments and a tour of Lijiang Ancient City! Come and create some spring memories together! / 📅Itinerary: Day 1: Dianchi Lake—Cuihu Park—Jinma Biji Archway—Guandu Ancient Town—Haigeng Dam—Grand View Pavilion Stroll along the Dianchi Greenway and unlock a new way to experience Kunming in spring! Pass by seven themed bridges, where the spring breeze on the Grass Bridge and the scent of lavender are intoxicating. Enjoy a night tour of Cuihu Park, experience the historical charm of the Jinma Biji Archway, explore the beautiful scenery of Guandu Ancient Town and Haigeng Dam, and finally, savor the views from the Grand View Pavilion. Day 2: Stone Forest Scenic Area—Minor Stone Forest Scenic Area—Ashima Journey through the Stone Forest Scenic Area with its towering rock formations, explore the legend of Ashima in the Minor Stone Forest, and marvel at the wonders of nature. Day 3: Erhai Lake—Erhai Lake Cruise—Erhai Lake Trip Moments—Dali Ancient City—Literature Building—Dali Literature Road Capture beautiful moments with an Erhai Lake Jeep Trip Moments! Take a cruise on Erhai Lake, then stroll through Dali Ancient City, passing by the Literature Building, and experience the history and culture of Dali Literature Road. In the evening, try a Dali BBQ for a double treat of taste and sight. Day 4: Jade Dragon Snow Mountain—Glacier Park Cableway—Impression Lijiang Show—Lijiang Eternal Love Show—Lijiang Ancient City Reach the summit of Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and experience the breathtaking views from the Glacier Park Cableway. Watch the Impression Lijiang and Lijiang Eternal Love shows for an in-depth experience of Naxi culture. As night falls, explore the glittering lights of Lijiang Ancient City. Day 5: Lashihai Wetland·Migratory Bird Bay Visit Lashihai Wetland, dance with migratory birds, and enjoy the tranquility and harmony of nature. Day 6: Tiger Leaping Gorge (Shangri-La Section)—Pudacuo National Park—Shudu Lake Hike through Tiger Leaping Gorge and witness the magnificent clash of river currents and giant rocks. Visit Pudacuo National Park and Shudu Lake to experience the tranquility and mystery of the plateau lakes. Day 7: Dukezong Ancient City—Shambhala Time Wheel Mandala Cultural Exhibition Center Stroll through Dukezong Ancient City and experience the unique charm of Tibetan culture. Visit the Shambhala Time Wheel Mandala Cultural Exhibition Center to learn about Tibetan history and culture. In the evening, savor an authentic Tibetan toast feast. Day 8: Kunming—Departure Conclude your delightful Yunnan journey and depart from Kunming, taking home a wealth of memories and experiences. / Recommended Attractions: 🌊Dianchi Lake: The heart of Kunming, with breathtaking scenery! The newly opened Dianchi Greenway is super popular, with the Grass Bridge and Lavender Manor being perfect photo spots! 🏯Dali Ancient City: Not only is the scenery enchanting, but the snacks and nightlife are also amazing! There's also a sweet old vendor who's not great at math but is a super saleswoman. Watching her sell is like watching a comedy show—don't miss it! ⛰️Jade Dragon Snow Mountain: The sacred mountain of the Naxi people. Thirteen peaks stretch endlessly, truly resembling a silver dragon in flight—absolutely spectacular! 🏞️Stone Forest Scenic Area: With its rugged rocks and magnificent peaks, every step is a scenic view. You won't want to leave! 💦Tiger Leaping Gorge (Shangri-La Section): The gorge is incredibly narrow, the rocks are magnificent, and the scenery is breathtaking! / 🎒 Packing List: 👕 Clothing: Short-sleeved T-shirts, light jackets, and comfortable athletic shoes to adapt to Kunming's changeable weather. 🎩 Accessories: Hats, sunglasses, and sunscreen masks for all-around sun protection. 🌂 Daily necessities: Folding umbrella or raincoat, portable water bottle, and sunscreen for unexpected weather and daily needs. 📱 Electronics: Mobile phone, charger, and power bank to stay connected and entertained. 💳 Documents: ID card, cash, and bank cards for safe travels. 💊 Emergency supplies: Common medications and band-aids for a healthy and worry-free trip. / Don't hesitate! Save this Kunming group tour guide and easily embark on your Yunnan adventure, enjoying the beautiful scenery and delicious food. We're waiting for you!
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Posted: Mar 19, 2025
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