Yunnan

Parallel World of Diverse Cultures & Natural Wonders

Lijiang: Wander through the UNESCO World Heritage ancient town and gaze upon the sacred Jade Dragon Snow Mountain. Dali: Circle Erhai Lake and experience the romance of Bai ethnic culture. Shangri-La: Discover the "Lost Horizon" and explore Tibetan Buddhist sacred sites.

Highlights

Lijiang
Dali
Shangri-La
Jade Dragon Snow Mountain

Must-See Attractions

Iconic landmarks and hidden gems

Old Town of Lijiang

Old Town of Lijiang

The Old Town of Lijiang is the central town of Lijiang Naxi Autonomous County in Yunnan Province, located in the northwest of Yunnan Province. It is a well-preserved ancient town, famous for its orderly streets and unique Naxi culture.

Tiger Leaping Gorge

Tiger Leaping Gorge

Tiger Leaping Gorge is one of the deepest gorges in the world, located between Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and Haba Snow Mountain. The Jinsha River flows through it, and it is famous for its steepness and magnificent scenery, making it a popular hiking destination.

Yulong (Jade Dragon) Mountain

Yulong (Jade Dragon) Mountain

Yulong Snow Mountain is a mountain range in Lijiang, Yunnan province, China. It is the southernmost glacier in the Northern Hemisphere and is known for its majestic snow-capped peaks, glaciers, and alpine meadows.

Dali Ancient Town

Dali Ancient Town

Dali Ancient Town is a historic town with rich Bai culture, located between Cangshan Mountain and Erhai Lake. It has a history of 1,200 years and was the capital of the Nanzhao and Dali Kingdoms.

Three Pagodas of Chongsheng Temple

Three Pagodas of Chongsheng Temple

The Three Pagodas of Chongsheng Temple are the landmark of Dali, consisting of three independent brick pagodas. They are located at the foot of Cangshan Mountain and on the shore of Erhai Lake, and are a masterpiece of ancient Buddhist architecture.

Erhai Lake

Erhai Lake

Erhai Lake is the second largest highland lake in Yunnan Province, named for its ear-like shape. It is famous for its clear water, beautiful scenery, and surrounding Bai villages.

Featured Hotels

Handpicked accommodations for your comfort

Sofitel Kunming

Sofitel Kunming

Located in the heart of Kunming, Sofitel Kunming is an ideal base for business and leisure travelers. The hotel offers luxurious rooms, state-of-the-art facilities, and unparalleled service, with stunning views of the Xishan Mountains.

Hotel Indigo Dali Erhai

Hotel Indigo Dali Erhai

Hotel Indigo Dali Erhai is located on the south bank of the beautiful Erhai Lake, next to Erhai Park. The hotel features uniquely designed rooms with stunning views of Erhai Lake and Cangshan Mountain.

Jinmao Purelax Lijiang, the Unbound Collection By HYATT

Jinmao Purelax Lijiang, the Unbound Collection By HYATT

Located on the eastern slope of Yulong Snow Mountain, Jinmao Purelax Lijiang is a luxury resort hotel that combines modern elements with ethnic characteristics. The hotel offers luxurious accommodations, exquisite dining, and sincere service, with magnificent views of Yulong Snow Mountain.

InterContinental Lijiang Ancient Town Resort

InterContinental Lijiang Ancient Town Resort

Located at the southern end of Lijiang Ancient Town, InterContinental Lijiang Ancient Town Resort is a luxury resort hotel that combines modern fashion elements with Naxi architectural features. The hotel offers spacious rooms, multiple restaurants and bars, a spa, and a fitness center.

All hotels are 4-5 star selections

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Customer Reviews

Real stories from our travelers

4.8

Based on 4 reviews

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Emily Carter
UK2025-08

Our family trip to Yunnan was absolutely magical. The kids were fascinated by the Naxi culture in Lijiang, and the bike ride along Erhai Lake was a highlight for everyone. The itin...

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David Miller
USA2025-10

The 7-day luxury tour of Yunnan was worth every penny. The hotels were exquisite, the food was divine, and the sights were breathtaking. Our private guide was exceptional, providin...

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Sophie Dubois
France2025-09

The natural scenery in Yunnan is simply stunning. I loved the hike in Tiger Leaping Gorge and the peaceful atmosphere of Shuhe Ancient Town. The food was also a highlight, with so ...

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Kim Min-jun
Korea2025-11

I had an amazing time exploring the ancient towns of Lijiang and Dali. The architecture was fascinating, and the local people were very friendly. The highlight for me was visiting ...

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