Top Kunming Bus Tours

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.

This is the perfect tour for those interested in discovering the beautiful natural wonders outside of Kunming. Language barriers can make it difficult to organize transport in China, but you won’t have to worry as round-trip private transfers are included. Going on a private tour means you won’t have to wait around for other travelers, so you’ll make the most of your time. You’ll be taken to Stone Forest, and Jiuxiang Cave in one day with plenty of free time to explore the sites at your own pace.

Discover Yuanyang Rice Terrace and China’s rich minority culture on a 2-day guided tour from Kunming. Take an easy walk around to snap photos of the famous Yuanyang Rice Terraces from different location which will give you an unexpected shot. Capture stunning image of a dramatic sunrise and sunset moment. You will take your time when visit the locations where you may explore and create fantastic photographs. Visit local villages and market and learn from your guide about the local Hani communities. A great trip for photographers! Tour including English speaking tour guide, entrance fee, lunch and travel by private vehicle. Tour includes the option to book local 3 or 4 star accommodation with daily breakfast.

Escape the bustle of the city and discover UNESCO Sites of the Stone Forest and Naigu Stone Forest outside of Kunming on this double-duty, full-day excursion. First, visit the Stone Forest, stroll around the park with your tour guide who will explain the stories along the way and find the best location for photos. Compared with Stone Forest, Naigu Stone forest Park have less tourists and it is considered as the natural museum of karst landforms. Stroll around the park and spend some leisure time to explore. This private tour including English speaking tour guide, travel by private air-conditioned vehicle, entrance fee, lunch and door-to-door hotel transfers.

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.

Begin with a comfortable scenic drive from Kunming to Fuxian Lake, taking in views of the countryside along the way. Enjoy a peaceful boat ride on Fuxian Lake, providing stunning views of its clear blue waters and surrounding hills. Visit traditional lakeside villages, where you can learn about local customs, see traditional crafts, and explore local markets. Enjoy a delicious lakeside lunch with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. You'll have the opportunity to taste regional Yunnan dishes, including lake fish and local produce, while enjoying scenic views of the lake. For those interested in history, this UNESCO World Heritage site is nearby and showcases ancient marine fossils. This private tour is ideal for nature lovers, families, or anyone looking for a peaceful escape surrounded by Yunnan's scenic beauty and culture.

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)

Foreign Tour Operator providing Private Tours specifically for Foreign Tourists Depart from Kunming to the Dongchuan Red Land Scenic Area. Arriving at 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. 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.

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)

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

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.

Enjoy a relaxed private day trip from Kunming to the Stone Forest with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off. Travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle with your own driver, explore the scenic area at your own pace, and avoid the rush of large group tours. Admission and the in-park electric shuttle are included, making this a simple and comfortable way to visit one of Yunnan’s most distinctive natural landscapes.

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.

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 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 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).

Venture deep into Yunnan's least-explored corner, where ancient tea-horse roads wind through misty mountains and ethnic traditions thousands of years old remain vividly alive. This 10-day journey takes you far beyond the typical tourist trail — from the karst spires of Shilin and the fiery communal feasts of the Yi people, to the sacred cliffs of Cangyuan, home to 3,000-year-old rock paintings and the last primitive Wa village in China. Cross Asia's tallest arch dam, walk one of the country's longest glass skywalks suspended 200 meters above a forested valley, and wander thousand-year-old tea gardens on Jingmai Mountain, a UNESCO World Heritage tea forest. Sleep in Ctrip 4-Diamond hotels each night, travel with a private vehicle and guide throughout, and experience a side of China that few travelers ever see — where borders blur between Yunnan, Myanmar, and centuries of living tradition. Come with curiosity; leave having witnessed a Yunnan most people don't know exists.

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.

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.

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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.

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.

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 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.