Explore the Flower Fields of Fuxian Lake in Kunming

You must visit Fuxian Lake to unwind this early summer🌊 Yunnan's secret backyard garden, quieter than Erhai and clearer than Lugu Lake! Here's a 3-day, 2-night relaxation guide—just follow along.

Day 1
📍Moon Bay Wetland Park (Free)
White sandy beaches and coconut trees make you feel like you've teleported to Sanya🏖️ Best to visit in the evening for a tangerine-hued sunset.
📍Starlight Night Market
A hub for Yunnan's specialty snacks—don't miss the copper pot fish and potato rice~ Remember to bargain!

Day 2
📍Fuxian Lake Sailing Base (Ticket: ¥80)
A must-try sailing experience! The coaches are super friendly and will help you take photos⛵
📍Gushan Island Scenic Area (Boat ticket: ¥30)
A 15-minute boat ride takes you to the heart of the lake, with a stunning view from the mountaintop observatory.
🍴Recommended Restaurant: Guixin Garden Fish House (near Hilton Hotel on Chengchuan Road)

Day 3
📍Luchong Scenic Area (Ticket: ¥15)
The panoramic view from Bijia Mountain is breathtaking! Wear comfortable shoes for the hike.
📍Fuhai Bay Flower Field (Free)
Now blooming with purple verbena flowers💐 Navigate to "Fuxian Lake North Shore Ecological Wetland."

🏡 Accommodation Picks
✔️Splurge on Hilton: The only 5-star lakeside hotel with a private beach.
✔️Budget-friendly option: Xiaowan Village—choose from a variety of Instagram-worthy B&Bs.

📌 Practical Tips
① The lake loop is about 100 km—consider hiring a car (¥300/day) or renting an e-bike.
② Sunscreen! Sunscreen! The UV rays by the lake are intense.
③ Confirm the price before ordering fish—live fish are sold by weight.

Post by Olivia.Simmons^47 | Jul 14, 2025

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