10 Days Best Yunnan Tour
Kunming, Dali, Lijiang, Shangri-la
Tour Overview
This classic private Yunnan journey links Kunming, Dali, Lijiang and Shangri-la, blending plateau scenery, minority culture and alpine landscapes across southwest China.
Tour Highlights
- β Classic Yunnan route covering Kunming, Dali, Lijiang and Shangri-la
- β Appreciate plateau scenery from Kunming to Shangri-la
- β Experience southwest minority culture and local customs
- β Escape the busy city and discover the natural beauty of Shangri-la
Why Choose This Tour
- β Balanced route covering cities, mountains and minority villages
- β Private transfers and guide support throughout the journey
- β Suitable for first-time visitors who want classic Yunnan highlights
Travel Tips
- β’ Prices are valid from Jan 1, 2026 to Dec 31, 2027 except Chinese public holidays and local fairs.
- β’ Recommended hotels are subject to change according to actual booking conditions.
- β’ Shangri-la sits at high altitude, so keep the pace comfortable on arrival.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
1Arrival Kunming

Arrival in Kunming
Arrive in Kunming. Your guide meets you at the airport and transfers you to the hotel for rest.
π¨ Jinjiang Hotel ????
2Kunming

Stone Forest, Kunming
Visit Green Lake, the Flowers and Birds Market and the Stone Forest. Enjoy a local lunch featuring Yunnan rice noodles.
π¨ Jinjiang Hotel ????
3Kunming - Dali

Western Hill & Dragon Gate
Explore Western Hill and Dragon Gate with cable car and shuttle, then transfer to Kunming South Railway Station and board the bullet train to Dali.
π¨ Gurong Hotel ????
4Dali

Erhai Lake
Visit the Three Pagodas, cycle around Erhai Lake and stroll through Dali Ancient Town in the evening.
π¨ Gurong Hotel ????
5Dali

Dali Ancient Town
See a traditional Bai house in Xizhou, experience tie-dye in Zhoucheng Village and take the cable car up Cangshan Mountain.
π¨ Gurong Hotel ????
6Dali - Lijiang

Lijiang Ancient Town
Drive to Lijiang and visit Baisha Old Town, Baisha Murals, Black Dragon Pond Park, Dongba Culture Museum and Lijiang Ancient Town.
π¨ Lijiang Wangfu Hotel ????
7Lijiang

Jade Dragon Snow Mountain
Visit Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, watch Impression Lijiang and continue to Blue Moon Valley.
π¨ Lijiang Wangfu Hotel ????
8Lijiang - Shangri-La

Tiger Leaping Gorge
Drive to Shangri-la via Tiger Leaping Gorge, then explore Dukezong Ancient Town and a local thangka painting experience.
π¨ Jinsha International Hotel ????
9Shangri-La

Sumtsaling Monastery
Visit Sumtsaling Monastery and spend the afternoon in Potatso National Park with its alpine lakes and forests.
π¨ Jinsha International Hotel ????
10Shangri-La - Kunming, Departure

Potatso National Park
Transfer to the airport, fly back to Kunming and connect with your onward departure.
Tour Price (US$ per person)
| Hotel Class | Group Size | Season | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy Hotel ??? | 2 ~ 5 pax | Dec. ~ Feb. | $1994.00 |
| Economy Hotel ??? | 2 ~ 5 pax | Mar. ~ Nov. | $2052.00 |
| Economy Hotel ??? | 6 ~ 9 pax | Dec. ~ Feb. | $1568.00 |
| Economy Hotel ??? | 6 ~ 9 pax | Mar. ~ Nov. | $1625.00 |
| Comfortable Hotel ???? | 2 ~ 5 pax | Dec. ~ Feb. | $2126.00 |
| Comfortable Hotel ???? | 2 ~ 5 pax | Mar. ~ Nov. | $2160.00 |
| Comfortable Hotel ???? | 6 ~ 9 pax | Dec. ~ Feb. | $1700.00 |
| Comfortable Hotel ???? | 6 ~ 9 pax | Mar. ~ Nov. | $1733.00 |
| Deluxe Hotel ????? | 2 ~ 5 pax | Dec. ~ Feb. | $2233.00 |
| Deluxe Hotel ????? | 2 ~ 5 pax | Mar. ~ Nov. | $2406.00 |
| Deluxe Hotel ????? | 6 ~ 9 pax | Dec. ~ Feb. | $1826.00 |
| Deluxe Hotel ????? | 6 ~ 9 pax | Mar. ~ Nov. | $1999.00 |
β What's Included
- β’ Domestic flights or high-speed trains listed in the itinerary
- β’ Private transfer between airport, railway station, attractions and hotels
- β’ Private licensed English-speaking guide and driver service
- β’ Hotel accommodation with daily breakfast on a shared basis
- β’ Entrance fees to attractions listed in the itinerary
- β’ Meals listed in the itinerary with local Chinese cuisine
β Not Included
- β’ International air tickets or train tickets to enter or leave China
- β’ Tips to your guide and driver
- β’ China entry visa fees
- β’ Personal expenses
- β’ Optional tours, meals, activities and services
- β’ China life tourist accident insurance
From
$1,568
per person