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The capital of the Yunnan Province, Kunming has a wealth of natural attractions—and this full-day, private tour offers a seamless way to experience them. Following morning pickup from your hotel, have a light breakfast (own expense). From there, it’s up to you: head to the forested Western Hills or the peaceful Dian Lake, where you can hike, cycle, climb, or even explore local cave systems, according to your preferences. After a traditional meal (own expense), return to central Kunming.

Enjoy a summit hike catch sunrise at Jiaozi Snow Mountain which soars over 4,200 meters above sea level, making it one of the tallest peaks in Yunnan. From the majestic glaciers and snow-capped peaks to the crystal-clear alpine lakes and cascading waterfalls, this mountain range is a photographer’s dream come true. From end November to following March, snow up to 2 meters deep covers the mountain turning it into a winter fairy tale. The water turns to a clear ice river and all the trees and flowers are covered by pure white snow. The icefalls and waterfalls at Jiaozi Snow Mountain are a sight to behold. During winter, the magic of Jiaozi Snow Mountain intensifies when the waterfalls transform into breathtaking icefalls. The stunning mountain lakes of Jiaozi Snow Mountain not only enhance the picturesque landscape but also provide spaces for reflection and tranquility.

Explore the Jiulong Waterfalls and Duoyi River Scenic Area on a private personalized guided tour. See the sea of rapeseed flowers in Luoping during spring.

Embark on an immersive 9-day journey through West Yunnan's most storied landscapes, from the surreal limestone spires of Shilin to the timeless shores of Erhai Lake. Join the Sani and Yi people for a traditional bonfire party and the iconic Chuxiong Long Street Banquet. Wander the perfectly preserved market town of Shaxi, the last surviving stop on the ancient Tea-Horse Road, and watch Bai artisans practice traditional indigo tie-dyeing in Zhoucheng. Marvel at the roaring waters of Tiger Leaping Gorge, stand in awe before the majestic Songzanlin Monastery, and drift through the pristine alpine lakes of Pudacuo National Park. From Lijiang's snow-capped peaks to Dali's ancient city walls, this journey through Yunnan's most treasured corners promises memories to last a lifetime.

Today our guide will pick you up from hotel lobby and transfer to Dongchuan Red earth, the transfer is in the package. The Kunming Red Earth is a photographer's paradise and nature lover's dream. Its ever-changing colors and patterns throughout the seasons make it a unique destination that should be on every traveler's Yunnan itinerary. Whether you visit for the vibrant spring flowers or the golden autumn harvest, the Dongchuan Red Land's natural beauty will leave you in awe. You may choose guide +transfer+ ticket this option Or you may choose only transfer option Profession tour operator and flexible service.

Explore the Nizhu River Grand Canyon on a private personalized guided tour via High-speed train from Kunming to Xuanwei. 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).

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!

Enjoy a flexible private day tour in Kunming with a local English-speaking guide, private vehicle, driver, and hotel pickup and drop-off. Choose from Stone Forest, Green Lake Park, Dianchi Lake, Dounan Flower Market, Kunming Old Street, temples, local markets, or food spots. The route can be adjusted based on your interests, pace, weather, and traffic. This is a no-shopping private tour, ideal for couples, families, small groups, and first-time visitors.

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).

No shopping stops throughout the tour - completely transparent itinerary!Professionally trained and managed tour guides dedicated to your experience.

Explore Daguan Zhuanxin Farmers' Market, Kunming's "ultimate foodie heaven" rarely visited by tourists. Your guide leads you straight to 30-year-old local favorites and hidden food stalls you'd never find alone, while sharing insider knowledge of Yunnan's legendary food culture. Watch classic snacks being prepared before your eyes, taste seasonal wild delicacies, and cap your morning with locally grown Yunnan coffee inside the market—a uniquely Kunming tradition. Perfect for adventurous food lovers, cultural explorers, and photography enthusiasts, this small-group experience (2–12 travelers) offers an immersive, authentic dive into the city's living food heritage. Come hungry and leave with unforgettable flavors and stories.

Experience what Yunnan has to offer, blending natural wonders with ethnic traditions. - visit ancient towns (Dali, Lijiang, Xizhou, Shaxi Old Towns), - visit historic temples (Chongsheng Three Pagodas, Songzanlin Monastery), - explore alpine lakes (Erhai Lake and Potatso National Park), - admire snow-capped peaks (Jade Dragon Snow Mountain), - watch magnificent show (Impressions Lijiang VIP seat) and - learn about Bai, Naxi and Tibetan culture

Hop in our off-road SUV and explore Yunnan over 10 days, driving through Kunming, Dali, Lijiang and Shangri-La. Unlike ordinary bus tours, our trip pairs epic cross-region drives with handpicked sightseeing. Enjoy the freedom of the open road while we take care of airport transfers, permit paperwork, safety training and all local support. Your drive leads you through plateau farmlands, mountain valleys and ethnic villages. Stop off to see Lijiang Ancient Town (a UNESCO site), Tiger Leaping Gorge, Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, Shangri-La’s Tibetan temples, Erhai Lake and Cangshan Mountain. We schedule days without long driving stretches, letting you fully absorb local scenery and culture at a relaxed pace. Built for guests with driving experience, this immersive tour brings together highland adventure, spectacular mountain views, ancient towns and rich multicultural heritage all in one unforgettable trip.

See a different side of China on this 12-day small-group journey through Yunnan to Chengdu, limited to just eight travelers. Explore the UNESCO-listed Stone Forest, experience Bai tea traditions in Dali, make rose cakes in Xizhou, and discover Naxi village life near Lijiang. Walk through Shaxi on the historic Tea Horse Road, then continue to Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, Tiger Leaping Gorge, and the Tibetan highlands of Shangri-La. The journey ends in Chengdu with giant pandas, local teahouse culture, and Sichuan Opera. Old towns, dramatic landscapes, regional flavors, and hands-on cultural encounters come together in one distinctive route.

Hop on a motorcycle and explore Yunnan over 10 days, riding through Kunming, Dali, Lijiang and Shangri-La. Unlike ordinary bus tours, our trip pairs epic cross-region rides with handpicked sightseeing. Enjoy the freedom of the open road while we take care of airport transfers, permit paperwork, safety training and all local support. Your ride leads you through plateau farmlands, mountain valleys and ethnic villages. Stop off to see Lijiang Ancient Town (a UNESCO site), Tiger Leaping Gorge, Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, Shangri-La’s Tibetan temples, Erhai Lake and Cangshan Mountain. We schedule days without riding, letting you fully absorb local scenery and culture at a relaxed pace. Built for seasoned riders, this immersive tour brings together highland adventure, spectacular mountain views, ancient towns and rich multicultural heritage all in one unforgettable trip.

Experience the best of Yunnan at a relaxed and comfortable pace, combining breathtaking landscapes, ancient towns, local food, and authentic cultural experiences in one carefully designed private journey. From the dramatic Stone Forest near Kunming and the romantic shores of Erhai Lake, to the charming old towns of Dali and Lijiang, every day offers something different. Taste local Bai cuisine, learn to make traditional flower cakes, experience the Three-Course Tea Ceremony, and discover the unique traditions of the Naxi and Tibetan communities. The journey continues into the spectacular mountains of Shangri-La, with a visit to Tiger Leaping Gorge, Songzanlin Monastery, and the pristine landscapes of Pudacuo National Park. With private transportation, a dedicated guide, and a flexible pace, this tour allows you to explore Yunnan beyond the usual tourist highlights while enjoying the comfort and convenience of a private trip.

Discover the best of Yunnan golf courses and immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery of this southwestern Chinese province on our 7-day golf and sightseeing tour. Visit three of Yunnan's most stunning golf courses, including Kunming Spring City Golf and Lake Resort, featuring both Mountain and Lake Courses, Dali Stone Golf Course, and Lijiang Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Golf Club, which boasts the highest elevation in Asia at 3100 meters.