You must visit Dali at least once!

Here's a 3-day Dali travel guide! The Cangshan Mountain, Erhai Lake, Bai ethnic culture, and artistic photo spots here are absolutely amazing~ Follow this itinerary to capture stunning photos while experiencing local culture✨

🌟DAY1
📍Longkan Dock for sunrise (free)
Arrive at the dock by 7am to witness the breathtaking sunrise over Erhai Lake! Wear light-colored long dresses for perfect photos. After sunrise, try Ersi noodles at nearby shops (about 10 RMB per person)

🌟DAY2
📍Fengyangyi Village
Filming location for "Meet Yourself"! This ancient village is full of charm
🚩Must-visit: Fengyang Courtyard (tea house + tie-dye experience)
Sip rose milk tea (38 RMB) while enjoying the view of the entire village and Erhai Lake from the second-floor observation deck

📍Yang Liping's Sun Palace
Visit this water palace in Shuanglang in the afternoon
🎫100 RMB entrance fee (includes afternoon tea)
Book morning slots for fewer crowds - the spiral staircase and terrace offer best photo spots

💡Tips:
1. Strong UV in Dali! Sunglasses and sunscreen are must-haves
2. Shared vans from Old Town to Shuanglang (30 RMB/person) are more economical than taxis
3. Book Sun Palace afternoon tea 3 days in advance - it gets fully booked

🍜Food recommendations:
- Xidoufen (pea pudding) at North Gate Market (5 RMB)
- Laoli Baoshan Copper Pot Beef Hotpot in Shuanglang (about 80 RMB/person)
- "Cuitian" Café at Caicun Dock (best views)

🏡Accommodation suggestions:
For Erhai Lake views: Stay in Caicun/Longkan (recommend "Awakening by Erhai" B&B)
For nightlife: Stay in Old Town ("Dali Old Town No.1 Courtyard" is unique)