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Wild Yunnan 8D: Kunming, Dali, Lijiang, Shangri-La

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From Kunming to Shangri-La
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  • The whole itinerary was very good scheduled and not to packed, so we had time to stroll around the cities by ourselves as well.

    LZ
    Lisa Lingsheng, traveled in November
    5.0
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Highlights

  • Explore the Stone Forest near Kunming
  • Stroll around Dali's ancient city walls
  • Hike through the scenic Tiger Leaping Gorge
  • Visit the iconic Songzanlin Monastery
  • Enjoy panoramic views from Guishan Hill

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Arrival Kunming
  2. Day 2 Kunming to Dali by Bullet Train
  3. Day 3 Sightseeing in Dali
  4. Day 4 Dali to Lijiang by Car
  5. Day 5 Sightseeing in Lijiang
  6. Day 6 Lijiang to Tiger Leaping Gorge and Shangri-La by Car
  7. Day 7 Sightseeing in Shangri-La
  8. Day 8 Departure from Shangri-La
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Where You'll Stay

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  • Howard Johnson Life GUANDU KUNMING

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  • HAWTHORN BY WYNDHAM DALI ERHAI PARL

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  • Laifeng Hotel (Lijiang Ancient City Branch)

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  • Holiday Inn Express Shangri-la（Dukezong Ancient Town）

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    · November 4th, 2020
    Since we were traveling in an unpopular travel...
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    That is our great honor to hear your feedback about this tour and our guide, and be happy to know that you enjoyed it. We really appreciated your decision to travel with us!
    Trip date: October 2020

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    Brandon

    Asked on March 23rd, 2025

    Is there a confirmed date for the tour on June 2nd?

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    • Silk Road TripsOperator•Written March 2025

      The June 2nd tour is not confirmed yet, but you can book it as we operate for at least one traveler.

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    Asked on November 25th, 2024

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    • Silk Road TripsOperator•Written November 2024

      In case of cancellation, the request will be submitted, and the agency will handle the refund process.

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    Asked on November 12th, 2024

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    • Silk Road TripsOperator•Written November 2024

      Children are welcome on the tour, and specific arrangements can be made for families.

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    • Silk Road TripsOperator•Written September 2024

      You can use a variety of credit cards for your payments at the time of booking.

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    Asked on July 30th, 2024

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      Once you book the tour, we will update you regarding any other travelers interested in joining.

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      Yes, if you book the tour alone, you can travel with our guide without extra charges.

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      The total price for the private tour has been updated to USD 1899 for two travellers.

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    • Silk Road TripsOperator•Written April 2024

      The local guides are English-speaking and will assist during your journey.

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    Asked on March 13th, 2024

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    • Silk Road TripsOperator•Written March 2024

      Meals are included in major cities like Kunming and Jianshui, but remote areas may only have shops for food.

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