8-Day Tour in Kunming, Dali and Lijiang, Yunnan - Super Detailed Itinerary Guide

Come to Kunming, Dali and Lijiang in Yunnan, but don’t know what to do? This 8-day travel guide will help you easily enjoy Yunnan, so save it now!
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🏃Route arrangement:
Day 1: Arrive in Kunming - Check in to Kunming 4-diamond hotel and enjoy 24-hour pick-up and butler service. 🛬️Start your trip to Kunming, check into a high-quality hotel, and get ready to explore Yunnan!
Day 2: Haigeng Dam – Stone Forest Scenic Area – Small Stone Forest Scenic Area – Ashima. 🏞️Appreciate the beauty of Dianchi Lake, explore the unique karst landforms, and feel the wonders of nature.
Day 3: Dali Ancient Town - Bai Family Courtyard Three-course Tea Song and Dance Performance - Erhai Lake - Erhai Lake Ecological Corridor. 🍵Taste the Bai culture, appreciate the scenery of Erhai Lake, and enjoy the fusion of nature and humanity.
Day 4: Xinhua Silver Art Town in Heqing County - Jade Dragon Snow Mountain - Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Cableway - "Lishui Jinsha" performance - Lijiang Ancient Town. 🏔️Visit the Silver Town, conquer Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, watch wonderful performances at night, and feel the charm of Lijiang Ancient Town.
Day 5: Shuhe Ancient Town - Jiuding Dragon Pond - Lion Rock - Shuanglang Ancient Town Coastal Highway Observation Deck. 🏞️Visit the quaint Shuhe Ancient Town, admire the beauty of Jiuding Dragon Pond, climb up Lion Mountain for a distant view, and finally enjoy the panoramic view of Erhai Lake from the coastal highway viewing platform in Shuanglang Ancient Town.
Day 6: Wild Elephant Valley – Starlight Night Market – Gaozhuang Xishuangjing. 🐘Visit the mysterious Wild Elephant Valley and feel the charm of the tropical rainforest; visit the Starlight Night Market at night, taste authentic Yunnan snacks, and enjoy the night view of Gaozhuang Xishuangjing.
Day 7: Manhena Natural Village – Xishuangbanna Primeval Forest Park – Xishuangbanna Peacock Villa. 🌳Go deep into the natural villages to experience local life, explore the primitive forests, and watch the beautiful peacocks at Peacock Villa.
Day 8: Free activities in Kunming - drop off at the airport/station. 🛫Enjoy Kunming's City Walk and feel the charm of the Spring City; depending on your return time, we provide 7*24 hours butler service and airport drop-off service to ensure your journey is pleasant and worry-free.
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Attractions to visit:

- 🏔️Yulong Snow Mountain: The sacred mountain of the Naxi people, with 13 peaks that undulate like a silver dragon, spectacular and extraordinary.
- 🏞️Shilin Scenic Area: The rugged rocks and majestic peaks here will surely make you linger.
- 🐘Wild Elephant Valley: Do you want to explore the tropical rainforest and experience the charm of elephants up close? Come here to see wild elephants!
- 🌳Xishuangbanna Primeval Forest Park: Stroll through the primeval tropical rainforest and appreciate the magic and beauty of nature.
- 🌊Erhai Lake: The beautiful scenery of Shuanglang by the lake is picturesque, with shining divine light, a paradise for photography enthusiasts.
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Some tips:
🍜 Food: Kunming cross-bridge rice noodles, Dali casserole fish, Lijiang cured pork ribs, Yunnan specialties must be tried!
✈️ Airport transportation: You can take Airport Line 2 from Changshui Airport to the city, which is convenient and fast.
📸 Take photos and check in: Kunming Old Street, Dali Shuanglang, Lijiang Ancient Town, beautiful photos!
👗 Dressing advice: There is a big temperature difference between morning and evening in Yunnan, so remember to bring a warm jacket and sunscreen.
💡 Warm reminder: Altitude sickness may occur in high altitude areas, so be prepared in advance.
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🎉I hope everyone can enjoy the beautiful scenery and return with a full load during the journey from Kunming to Dali to Lijiang!