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Take a private tour to beautiful natural underground karst landscapes at Jiuxiang Scenic Area. Take the stress out of navigating and focus solely on the stunning views by follow your personal tour guide. Use the convenient battery bus, elevator, boat and chairlift to discover the karst caves, river valleys, and waterfalls. Today, you will not only enjoy beautiful landscapes but also be amazed by the custom and culture of the Yi and Hui minorities. This private tour including English speaking tour guide, travel by private air-conditioned vehicle, entrance fee, boat and chairlift ride, lunch and door-to-door hotel transfers.

In just two days, you can accomplish a lot of sightseeing from Kunming on this private guided tour. Discover the incredible UNESCO World Heritage-listed sites of Stone Forest. Be amazed by the karst landscape, follow your tour guide to find the best location for photos. Take an easy walk around to snap photos of the famous Yuanyang Rice Terraces from different location. Capture stunning image of a dramatic sunrise and sunset moment. Visit local villages and market and learn from your guide about the local Hani communities. Tour including English speaking tour guide, entrance fee and travel by private vehicle. Please book your own hotel in Yuanyang

Explore local markets in Kunming, wind down in picturesque Dali, get to know the Naxi and Bai people, travel to lofty, legendary-Shangri-la, mingle with Tibetan pilgrims in Ganden Sumtseling monastery, hike one of Asia's finest geological wonders-Tiger Leaping Gorge, roam the lane ways of Lijiang. Truly China Travel offers you so many choices, you can choose a private tour or group adventure tour for Explore Yunnan. Private trips can be booked for one to twenty travelers. Book a certain departure date, set your own pace, enjoy more one-on-one attention from the tour leader and if you would like, upgrade your hotels. This is a great idea for families, friends, company employees or social clubs as there is something for everybody. If you prefer group travel, you can choose from our most adventurous trips, with international groups travelling with participants of all ages from all over the world.

Visit highlights of Kunming including the West Hill,Dragon Gate and Bamboo Temple with this Private day tour from Kunming. You will be picked up and dropped off at Kunming hotel/airport/train station.

The Yunnan Stone Forest Geological Park is Kunming’s #1 don’t-miss attraction: UNESCO recognized it as one of China’s most beautiful karst landscapes. Yet, at around 58 miles (93 kilometers) from Kunming, it’s best appreciated with the comfort of a private car—and an English-speaking guide to explain its unique geology. Book this classic tour for door-to-door private transfers and guiding: price excludes entrance fees and shuttle bus charges.

Experience picturesque landscapes and colorful minority culture in Dali and Lijiang at your own pace on a 2-day private tour from Kunming. Travel by bullet train, greeted by a local private tour guide in Dali, travel by private air-conditioned vehicle, visit and explore the must-see attractions such as Chongsheng Three Pagodas, Dali Ancient Town, Erhai Lake, Mu Palace, Lijiang Old Town. In addition, explore Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and enjoy amazing open-air Impression Lijiang Impression Show which performances by non-professional peasant actors who are from local villages.This private tour including English speaking tour guide, travel by private air-conditioned vehicle, train tickets, entrance fee, round trip cable car, lunch, show tickets and door-to-door hotel transfers. You can choose to end your tour in Lijiang or return Kunming. Tour includes the option to book 4 star accommodation with daily breakfast.

Explore the magnificent Jiaozi Snow Mountain on this private full-day tour from Kunming. Accompanied by your own private tour guide, travel by private vehicle, use the convenient shuttle bus and cable car to Jiaozi Snow Mountain, be amazed by the gorgeous scenery and enjoy panoramic view of the surroundings. Stop at different sightseeing platforms where will give you an unexpected shot. Tour incluidng English speaking tour guide, entrance fee, lunch ,cable car round trip ,and travel by private vehicle.

The private tour is only for your group, you will visit the Unique of the world Stone forest, Yuyang Terrace trekking to see sunrise and Sunset with beautiful view of countryside, stay in the local boutique guest house in Yuanyang for 2night and 1 night hotel in Jianshui city, visit the Zhujia Garden imposing Qing style residential complex architecture. Here you will be not only amazed by the combination of the courtyards and architectures, and learn the confucianism at the 2nd biggest Confucius temple in Jianshui old town, night tour in the old town, visit Local Toufu factory. It will start from Kunming city and end at Kunming airport (need flight take off afternoon 16:00pm)/ Kunming bullet train station(need train depart after 16:00) or Kunming hotel.

Join this comprehensive 3-day private tour to experience the highlights of Kunming, Dali and Lijiang. This personalized tour is tailored to your needs and allows you to tick off famous attractions, such as Stone Forest, Jiuxiang Cave, Chongsheng Three Pagodas, Dali Ancient Town, Erhai Lake, Mu Palace, Lijiang Old Town. In addition, explore Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and enjoy amazing open-air Impression Lijiang Impression Show which performances by non-professional peasant actors who are from local villages. This private tour including English speaking tour guide, travel by private air-conditioned vehicle, train tickets, entrance fee, round trip cable car, lunch, show tickets and door-to-door hotel transfers. You can choose to end your tour in Lijiang or return Kunming. Tour includes the option to book 4 star accommodation with daily breakfast.

Have only a limited amount of time in Kunming? Take this half day tour to discover the UNESCO site of Yunnan Stone Forest Park. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, travel by private air-conditioned vehicle, stroll around the Stone Forest Park and spend some leisure time to explore. Your tour guide will explain the legendary stories along the way and find the best location for photos. You even can extend the tour to a full day tour to explore the famous flower and bird market. This private tour including English speaking tour guide, travel by private air-conditioned vehicle, entrance fee, lunch and door-to-door hotel transfers.

Soar over the sparkling waters of Dianchi Lake on the Dianchi Lake Cable Car and admire the panoramic views of Kunming from the Dragon Gateway Ropeway. Explore the Western Hills Scenic Area with our English-speaking professional local guide.

Participate in a hands-on activity where you can create your own version of the traditional Yunnan tile cats, which are unique clay figures commonly seen on the rooftops of local buildings. Learn about the history and cultural significance of tile cats in Yunnan and get the chance to mold and shape your own tile cat using clay, guided by artisans who teach the techniques for crafting these iconic figures. Once sculpted, the clay figures are fired and often painted, making for a fun and creative souvenir from Kunming.

Depart from Kunming in a private vehicle to the Dongchuan Red Land Scenic Area which will take around 2.5 hours. Arriving at the first stop, the Luoxiagou Scenic Spot. visitors will be greeted by a magnificent view of terraced fields. The terraces, with their red soil backdrop, are like a giant work of art created by nature. The layers of the terraces, combined with the green crops growing on them, create a vivid contrast of colors. The early morning light casts a soft glow over the area, making it an ideal spot for photography. Next, we will proceed to the Jinxiuyuan Scenic Spot. This place is a veritable palette of nature. Visit the Millennium Dragon Tree. This ancient fir tree stands alone in the middle of the red land, with a history of over a thousand years. Head to the Luosiwan Scenic Spot. From the viewing platform, tourists can have a panoramic view of this unique landform. The red soil, with its smooth curves and patterns, looks like a natural sculpture.

Make your trip to Kunming even more enchanting on an evening tour following by a noodle dinner. With an expert guide, seeing and learning about the night life of the local people, get a peek at landmarks illuminated in glittering lights, such as Kunming Old Street, Cuihu Park. Then head to Golden Horse and Jade Rooster Memorial Arch to stroll round the snack and souvenir street. You can also customized the tour to the sites you want to go in city, just feel free to discuss with your personal tour guide and enjoy! Tour ends with the famous Crossing-over Bridge Rice Noodles" Dinner in the local restaurant where you can see how locals enjoy their food, life with their friends. When make booking you can choose to travel by foot or have a private vehicle to save time.

This incredible experience will open your eyes to the magical world of Yunnan dance. Navigating in an unfamiliar city at night can be daunting, but you won’t have to worry as hotel pickup and drop-off is included. Travel in a comfortable vehicle, and avoid long visitor lines as entrance fees for Dynamic Yunnan Show are included. You’ll witness singing, dancing, and incredible performances directed by one of China’s well-known dancers—Yang Liping. Beat the crowds—entrance ticket for Dynamic Yunnan Show included No navigation worries—hotel pickup and drop-off included A perfect choice for those interested in music, dance, and theater See a production by one of China’s best-known dancers—Yang Liping

Explore the Yunnan Ethnic Village, a cultural theme park showcasing 26 ethnic minority villages including Dai, Bai, Yi, Naxi, Wa, Lahu, Tibetan, Hani, Zhuang, Miao, Nu, Buyi, Susu, and Yao. Enjoy singing and dancing performances, taste authentic ethnic food, and experience traditional ethnic handicrafts. Each ethnic village retains its unique architectural style, folk customs, marriage customs, and religion and other cultural elements. During the tour, enjoy the singing and dancing performances of different ethnic groups, taste authentic ethnic food, and even experience some traditional ethnic handicrafts. The Ethnic Square and Yunnan Nationalities Museum are rich in history and culture, and a rare learning opportunity for those who want to learn more about the culture of Yunnan ethnic minorities. Extra fees: Admission Tickets to Ethnic Village (CNY95) Admission Tickets for Western Hills/Cable Car/Rope Access (CNY140)

Explore the rich cultural heritage of Kunming on this one-day museum tour. Led by the knowledgeable guide Colin, this personalized experience allows you to delve into the fascinating exhibits and collections that showcase the history and artistry of the region. With comfortable transportation in a private business van, enjoy a seamless journey as you immerse yourself in the stories behind Kunming's museums. Perfect for culture enthusiasts and history buffs looking for an insightful day out. - Private tour with personal guide Colin for an intimate experience - Comfortable transport in a personal business van - Discover the intriguing exhibits of Kunming's top museums - Ideal for travelers seeking a deep dive into local culture and history

Explore the Yunnan Museum and discover the history and culture of Yunnan. Admire the magnificent architecture and exquisite decoration, soaring ceilings, ornate lighting, and elaborate exhibition area with ancient bronzes. Enter the permanent exhibition area and see ancient dinosaur fossils, bronzes, and ceramics, modern national costumes, and handicrafts. Find exquisite costumes and handicrafts of various ethnic groups in Yunnan on display with the terraced patterns of the Hani people, the torch festival costumes of the Yi people, and the silver jewelry of the Miao people. In the Bronze & Ceramics section, see how ancient craftsmen used their wisdom and skill to create these beautiful artworks that have been passed down through the ages. Admire the unique luster of each piece of bronze and the delicate craftsmanship of each piece of ceramics. Chinese Tea Tasting (CNY400 for up to 4 pax, CNY20 for additional pax)

On the first day, visit Dounan Flower Market, the largest fresh-cut flower market in Asia, and experience the romance of thousands of flower clusters, and then explore ancient town of Guandu. The next day, strolling around the Dianchi Lake Haigeng Park, enjoying the blue waves blending with the distant mountains. Walk to connect the Yuantong Temple and the elegance of Cuihu Lake, and relive the historical echoes at the Army Military Academy. In the evening, wander through the old streets of Kunming, Jingxing Flower and Bird Market and Nanping Pedestrian Street, measuring the new charm of the ancient city with your feet. With in-depth explanations throughout the journey, avoid the crowds and visit during off-peak hours. Enjoy a worry-free trip and fully appreciate the essence of Kunming's culture and nature. Book now and let professional services safeguard your trip!

Tour starts in Kunming, capital of Yunnan province and a historical and cultural city. Local people also call it “Spring City” because its climate is like spring all year round. Because of this, flowers bloom all year round, so Kunming is also called “Flower City”. We will show you China’s biggest fresh flower market- Dounan Flower Market, were you can learn how to arrange flowers. Visit the Western Hill, where you can visit temples carved on the side of a natural cliff and admire a big panoramic view of Kunming. Next to the dragon gate you will also find the largest Taoist grotto of Yunnan.

Explore the Dongchuan Red Land which has become a paradise for photography lovers. Stay overnight in 4-star hotel at Nizhu River Grand Canyon Scenic Area. Nizhu River Yunduan Glass Bridge Experience. This is the highlight of your trip - the Nizhu River Skywalk. Take the Qingqyun Ladder, followed by a cableway ride to the impressive 365-meter-long Yunduan glass footbridge that is suspended a staggering 317 meters above the canyon. As you step onto the bridge, you'll feel a thrill of excitement and a touch of nervousness. But once you start walking, you'll be completely captivated by the panoramic views of the river, the towering cliffs, and the dense forests below. The transparent walkway gives you a truly unique perspective, as if you're floating in mid-air. Nizhu River 520 Observation Deck Experience. From the Yunduan Glass Bridge, walk to the 520 Observation Deck at 470 meters above ground, extending 68 meters beyond the cliff).

Kunming's Stone Forest is well-known for its typical karst geology and geomorphology characteristic. It has a large variety of types, embodying a concentrated reflection of world karst modalities. Another highlight is Jiuxiang Caves, Jiuxiang has over one hundred big and small karst caves with the largest scale and quantity in China.  You will experience these two attractions on this one day tour inclusive of hotel pickup and drop-off, escorted by English speaking tour guide.  There are no unwelcome factory or tourist shop visits.

This 3 days tour is an amazing natural scenic tour to visit Yuanyang Scenic Area, one of Yunnan’s famous UNESCO World Heritage sites where you will visit Bada Rice Terraces and Qingkou Village. You will also watch sunrise at Duoyishu Village and visit Zhu Family Garden in Jianshui as well as other wonderful attractions. This tour includes round-trip transfer, entrance fees, 2-day accommodations, and professional English speaking tour guide service.

The 7 days Best of Yunnan hightlights tour gives you a great overview of the beautiful region with stunning visits to Kunming, Dali, Lijiang and Shangri-la. During this trip you will visit Yi,Bai, Naxi ethnic groups’ land and the legendary Shangri-La. The most magnificent scenery and colorful ethnic culture of Yunnan are waiting to be explored, from ancient towns to snow mountains, from the world’s deepest canyon to notable limestone formations, local market, beautiful pagodas, mesdow , local tibeatans family, holy temples, and so on. What you are waiting just join us.