Top Kunming Private Sightseeing Tours

Start your day with a hotel pick-up and head to the Stone Forest for a private guided tour. After Stone Forest, head to Yiliang for a sumptuous lunch at a famous local roast duck restaurant. Opt for a Halal option if you prefer. This traditional dish is a specialty of Yiliang County, and is renowned for its unique preparation method and mouthwatering flavors, making it a must-try for food lovers visiting the area. After lunch, head back towards Kunming where you can choose a fully customized city tour to complete the day before returning to your hotel. Opt for a walking tour of Kunming Old Town or Guandu Ancient Town, visit the Yunnan Ethnic Village or take a cable car to Western Hills and Dragon Gate. You can also visit the Yunnan Provincial Museum or Dounan Flower Market. Experience Chinese tea tasting at a teahouse or sign up for a Tile Cat making experience.

Unleash your inner adventurer with our exclusive Dongchuan Red Land tour! Traverse through the ancient Laolongshu, where a thousand - year - old fir tree stands as a silent sentinel, and be spellbound by the ever - changing hues of Luoxiagou during sunset, a sight that paints the sky in a riot of colors. End your journey at Yueliangtian, where terraced fields mirror the setting sun, creating a lunar - like landscape that's straight out of a dream. What sets our tour apart? Your dedicated private guide, with in - depth local knowledge, will not only lead you to the most spectacular viewpoints but also share fascinating stories and hidden gems along the way. Paired with the comfort of a private vehicle, you can enjoy a flexible itinerary, taking your time at each spot, soaking in the beauty at your own pace, and capturing Instagram - worthy moments without the rush. Don't miss this once - in - a - lifetime chance to experience the magic of Dongchuan Red Land!

Explore the breathtaking landscapes of the Honghe Yuanyang Hani Rice Terrace Scenic Area on this 2-day private tour. Witness stunning sunsets at Bada and sunrises over the iconic Blue Terrace at Douyishu. Visit the vibrant Shengcun Market and enjoy a personalized itinerary that caters to your interests and pace. This exclusive tour includes a private vehicle and guide, ensuring a seamless experience as you delve into the rich culture and natural beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage site. - Private tour designed specifically for foreigners - Enjoy spectacular views at Bada and Douyishu - Flexible itinerary tailored to your preferences - Visit local markets for an authentic cultural experience

Get to know Kunming’s highlights, including its cuisine and most colorful market, on a 5-hour sightseeing tour. Admire the traditional Chinese architecture of the Grand View Tower and Yuantong Temple, and delve into the famous Flowers and Birds Market. Plus, break off from your explorations for a delicious local lunch. Your tour includes air-conditioned transport, hotel pickup and drop-off, and admission fees.

Kunming's Stone Forest (also known as the Yunnan Stone Forest Geological Park), a landscape of dramatic limestone pinnacles, is part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a must-see when in Kunming. Public transit can be challenging if you don't speak Chinese, so make life easy by booking this private 2-way transfer service, with pickup from your hotel, the train station, or even the airport.

Kunming is one of China's most underrated cities. It doesn't announce itself to the world the way Beijing and Shanghai do. Spend your morning with us and discover the Kunming that you would have walked straight past on your own. • Green Lake (Cuihu) and the old university quarter, on foot and mostly flat • Why Kunming is the most foreign city in China: it built a railway to Vietnam before it built one to Beijing, and had a road to Burma before a proper road to the Chinese heartland • Why the Second World War began in Asia years before it began in Europe • Three of China's leading universities, merged here in wartime exile, producing the country's first two Nobel laureates • An alley that was an emergency exit during air raids and is now an open-air gallery • Stories running from the 13th century to the war years to the city today • We point you to the best bowl of crossing-the-bridge noodles nearby before we say goodbye

Embark on an exclusive private day tour to explore two iconic Yunnan gems: the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Stone Forest and the time-honored Chengzi Ancient Village. This personalized journey lets you dive deep into natural wonders and authentic minority culture, with seamless service tailored just for you. Start your day with the breathtaking karst landscapes of Stone Forest, a UNESCO-listed natural marvel. Led by your professional guide, you’ll uncover hidden viewpoints, capture postcard-perfect photos, and marvel at the jagged limestone formations that have shaped this unique terrain over millions of years. Later, head to Chengzi Ancient Village, hailed as a “Living Fossil” of traditional residential architecture. Wander through its winding lanes, immerse yourself in the vibrant cultures of the Yi, Han, and Miao ethnic groups, and discover the stories behind the village’s distinctive dwellings—where history comes alive in every courtyard and alley.

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.

Explore the magnificent Stone Forest, Dian Lake and West Hill on this private full-day tour from Kunming. First, visit the UNESCO-listed sites of 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. After a delicious Yunnan Style lunch, stroll around the Dian Lake, use the convenient cable car to reach the Dragon Gate at West Hill to get amazing panoramic view of the lake and city. Explore the temples and pavilions, gain insight view of the history and stories about the attraction. This private tour including English speaking tour guide, entrance fee, cable car round trip, lunch and door to door transfer.

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.

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.

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

Jiaozi Snow Mountain 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. The stunning mountain lakes of Jiaozi Snow Mountain not only enhance the picturesque landscape but also provide spaces for reflection and tranquility. The springtime thaw starts in earnest around March, and at this time the slopes of the mountain burst into color as the meadows and forests bloom with spectacular, multi-colored flowers. This is followed by the rainy season, so pack a waterproof jacket and be prepared for periods of thick and ghostly fog. From August to October is the dry season, a time of endlessly temperate, cloud-free days and nights punctuated by gorgeous star-lit skies.

With red soil decked in a vibrant patchwork of green and/or golden fields, Dongchuan Red Land is a favorite photography destination but the 110-mile (180-kilometer) journey from Kunming is agonizingly slow by bus. This private door-to-door day trip includes a guide to ensure you get the perfect shots in this large area. Stops include Music Hollow, Jinxiu Garden, Ancient Dragon Tree and Sunset Valley (Luoxiagou), as well as lunch.

Kunming’s most fascinating sights are scattered around the city and hard to reach by public transport. Break through the language barrier and discover them with a private guide on this comprehensive day tour, including lunch and 2-way transfers. See the historic Bamboo Temple; explore Kunming Black Dragon Pool Park with its Taoist temples; admire Niulanjiang Waterfall, 1,300-foot (400-meter) wide manmade falls; and stroll the Flowers and Bird Market of Kunming.

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.

This is a fantastic way to spend an evening in Kunming. It’ll be the ultimate stress-free experience where you won’t have to plan transport, as hotel pickup and drop-off is included. Traveling with a guide means you won’t get lost, and you be taken to places locals love, such as Kunming’s stunning Green Lake Park. After this, you’ll have time to purchase dinner, before heading to the Dynamic Yunnan Show. Enjoy music, dance, and theatrical performances during this incredible stage show.

A trip to Kunming must include a visit to the Stone Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and following that a visit to Cuihu, or Jade Lake. This 7-8 hour tour starts from a hotel pick up, and then a visit to the Stone Forest’s amazing rock formations, looking like stalagmites or petrified trees. After you’ll explore Chihu lake’s green waters and surrounding nature- possibly spotting a Siberian Black Headed Gull.

Explore Dali City at your own pace and with the attention of a private guide on this day tour. You won’t have to organize any logistics, including transport from your hotel to the bullet train, the train itself, or paying on the spot for your guide or admission fees. Just be ready to get collected from Kunming, and then enjoy the ride to Dali city to enjoy your private guided tour.

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 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.

Discover Kunming’s two most celebrated charms—its diversity and its karst landscapes—on this combo door-to-door tour that reaches parts public transport cannot reach. Start at the Yunnan Stone Forest Geological Park, capturing timeless shots of peaks, pillars, and pinnacles. After a restaurant lunch, head to Nuohei, a village where the Sani people, a branch of the Yi minority, live among mountains and lakes.

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.