Top Activities on the Ground in Kunming

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.

Discover two of the Yunnan Province’s most spectacular natural attractions on this full-day, private tour. Meet your guide directly at your centrally located Kunming hotel, and set off in a private vehicle. Your first destination is the UNESCO-listed Stone Forest: a striking landmark that features unique limestone rock formations. After a traditional, local lunch, continue to the Jiuxiang Scenic Region: home to one of China’s most extensive cake systems. Explore the caverns by boat before returning to Kunming.

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.

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.