Yunnan Tours

Yunnan has a population of 44.2 million, 52 ethnic groups, to be the most among I other provinces in China. The minorities account for 38% of the total population. The population census shows that more than 20 ethnic groups exceed 8000 persons, such as Yi, Bai, Hani, Zhuang, Dai, Miao, Lisu, Hui, Lahu, Wa, Naxi, Yao, Tibetan, Jingpo, Bulang, Pumi, Nu, Achang, Jinuo, Mongolian, Dulong, Manchu, Shui and Buyi.

The topography of Yunnan is high in the north and low in the south, mountainous region and plateau covers all over the province, and the elevation difference is rather large. The altitude of the south is normally 1500-2000 metres above the sea I level, 3000-4000 metres in the north, the vertex of the whole province-Kagebo I peak of Meili snow mountain rises 6740 metres. The eastern Yun-Gui plateau I becomes gradually gentle, and the lowest spot is just 76.4 metres above the sea level at the river estuary where the Red River runs out of China. The climate influenced by the topographic conditions belongs to a subtropical plateau I monsoon kind, much variant at different elevations, as a saying goes "one mountain has four seasons at one time, and the weather is not same within ten miles". Kunming is the famous Spring City of China. The unique geographical m environment and climate condition enrich the species of animals and plants in Yunnan. The 52 ethnic groups have created profuse culture with specialcharacteristics. Possessing so many cultural and historic sites and attractions, Yunnan should be a tourist destination with most potential in China.

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Top Destinations in Yunnan Province

Kunming

Kunming City, one of the top tourist destination cities in our country, is located in the middle-by-northeast part of Yunnan Province, and the middle of the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau. Kunming, capital of Yunnan Province is an international city of commerce and tourism in Southeast Asia and South Asia. It is also praised as the city of flowers where flowers are in bloom every day in all the four seasons.

•    3 Days Essence of Kunming Tour

Attractions: Stone Forest, Green Lake Park, Dragon Gate on the Western Hills, Yuantong Temple

•    6 Days Kunming and Yuanyang Rice Terraces Tour Tour

Destinations: Kunming, Jianshui, Yuanyang

Dali

Dali is a famous city of history and culture. Both the Nanzhao Kingdom of the Tang Dynasty and the Dali Kingdom of the Song Dynasty chose it as the capital. The long history and resplendent culture has left the city an abundance of cultural relics, thus enabling it to enjoy the reputation of "Famous State of Historical Documents". Besides, Dali is also a famous place with a lot of Bai residents.

•    3 Days Dali Classic Tour

Attractions: Dali Ancient City, Three Pagodas, Lake Erhai, Xizhou Village

•    4 Days Dali Highlight Tour

Attractions: Dali Ancient City, Three Pagodas, Lake Erhai, Weishan Ancient City, Donglianhua Village, Xizhou Village

Lijiang

Lijiang City lies at the northwestern part of Yunnan Province and is the main settlement of the Naxis and the heart of the ancient Naxi Kingdom. The ancient culture of the Naxis has a history of early 1000 years. A sit is preserved in Dongba Religion, it is called Dongba Culture, and is the center of Dongba Culture all over the world.

•    3 Days Lijiang Cultural & Natural Tour

Attractions: Old Town of Lijiang, Mufu Mansion, Black Dragon Pool, Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, Baisha Village

•    4 Days Lijiang Classic Tour

Attractions: Old Town of Lijiang, Yuhu Village, Joseph Rock Old Residence, Baisha, Shuhe, Tiger Leaping Gorge, First Bend of the Yangtze River

Extend Yunnan Tours

10 Days Guizhou & Guangxi Minority Tour

Guiyang, Kaili, Rongjiang, Congjiang, Zhaoxing, Sanjiang, Longsheng, Guilin

 

12 Days China Southwest Minority Tour

Guizhou, Guangxi, Yunnan

 

12 Days Discovery Yunnan & Tibet Tour

Kunming, Dali, Lijiang, Shangri-la, Lhasa, Shigatse