Yunnan Tours

Customizable private Yunnan tours featuring Kunming, Dali, Lijiang, and Shangri-La. Discover breathtaking scenery and rich minority cultures on your unique trip.

  • Language: Mandarin
  • Currency: CNY
  • Population: 47.3 million
  • Timezone: GMT+8

Tours & Experiences

  • 5.00(3 reviews)

    Experience Yunnan's charm on a 7-day tour. Start in Kunming, the "City of Eternal Spring," and explore the Stone Forest. Next, visit Dali by Erhai Lake, immersing in Bai culture and scenic views. Then, head to Lijiang, a UNESCO site, and wander through its charming old town. This tour combines nature, history, and culture, offering an unforgettable experience of Yunnan's diverse attractions. Enjoy unique landscapes, ancient towns, and rich cultural heritage.

  • 5.00(4 reviews)

    Experience the charm of Yunnan and the spirit of Tibet on this 10-day tour. Explore Yunnan’s Stone Forest, Tiger Leaping Gorge, and Dongba culture, with local flavors and cozy stays. In Tibet, visit Lhasa’s Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, and the scenic Namtso Lake. A perfect blend of nature and culture for lasting memories.

  • 5.00(4 reviews)

    This 9-day Guilin and Yunnan tour showcases China’s natural beauty and diverse ethnic cultures. Cruise the Li River to Yangshuo, then explore Lijiang’s old town and meet the Naxi, Bai, and Hani people. In Shangri-La, visit Tibetan monasteries and enjoy outdoor adventures at the First Bend of the Yangtze, Tiger Leaping Gorge, Pudacuo National Park, and the Stone Forest.

  • 5.00(4 reviews)

    China Iconic City Tour - a 14-day journey through Shanghai, Kunming, Dali, Lijiang, Chengdu, Xi'an, and Beijing, featuring iconic landmarks, cultural highlights, and stunning landscapes.

  • 5.00(3 reviews)

    Embark on a 9-day Yunnan adventure, starting in Kunming, the "City of Eternal Spring," and explore the stunning Stone Forest. Journey to Puzhehei's karst mountains and lakes, enjoying a peaceful boat ride. Discover Jianshui's historic town and Zhu Family Garden. Finally, witness the breathtaking Yuanyang Terraces, especially beautiful at sunrise. Experience diverse cultures, beautiful scenery, and local traditions throughout your Yunnan tour.

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Savour Natural Charms & Cultural Richness of Yunnan

Yunnan Tours - The Heartbeat of China's Nature

Yunnan, located in China's far southwest, is renowned for its stunning landscapes, rich culture & ethnic diversity. Bordering Myanmar, Laos & Vietnam, Yunnan blends various cultures, languages & traditions. With its temperate climate & diverse geography, Yunnan tours introduce you to natural wonders like Meili Snow Mountain & Lugu Lake—each offering breathtaking scenery and spiritual significance.

With thousands of years of history, Yunnan is a must-visit for those seeking both natural beauty and cultural depth. Home to 25 ethnic minorities, each with their own unique customs, the province offers a fascinating cultural experience. Yunnan tour isn't just about sightseeing; it's about engaging with centuries-old traditions and discovering ways of life that have remained unchanged for generations.

From majestic snow-capped peaks to tropical rainforests, serene rice terraces to lively villages, Yunnan tours provide an unforgettable adventure for nature lovers, history enthusiasts & cultural explorers alike. With every step, Yunnan tours invite you to slow down, take in the surroundings, and connect deeply with the land and its people.

Yunnan Dali

Top Things To Do in Yunnan

Marvel at the Stone Forest

Stone Forest (Shilin) is a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you can walk through a vast labyrinth of limestone formations that resemble stone trees. It’s an extraordinary natural landscape that feels like stepping into another world.

Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore Tibetan monasteries, hike the picturesque areas, or visit the Potatso National Park, where crystal-clear lakes and snow-capped mountains dominate the horizon.

Erhai Lake, nestled near Dali, is a stunning natural gem that reflects the beauty of Yunnan. Surrounded by majestic mountains and dotted with traditional Bai villages, the lake offers a serene escape. Its crystal-clear waters and scenic views make it the perfect place to relax and immerse yourself in the peaceful charm.

Lijiang, a UNESCO World Heritage city, is famous for its well-preserved ancient architecture, winding streets, and Naxi culture. Its charming old town and nearby Jade Dragon Snow Mountain offer a mix of cultural exploration and breathtaking natural beauty.

Explore Yunnan - Must Know & Facts

Yunnan Local Festivals

Yunnan hosts numerous cultural festivals throughout the year, such as the Water Splashing Festival of the Dai people and the Torch Festival of the Yi people, showcasing its rich ethnic diversity.

Yunnan Minority

Yunnan is one of the most ethnically diverse regions in China, with 25 different ethnic groups, including the Yi, Bai, and Tibetan peoples. This diversity is reflected in the province’s colourful festivals, cuisine, and traditions.

Yunnan attractions

Beyond its natural landscapes, Yunnan is also famous for its ancient towns like Dali and Lijiang, which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. These towns offer a glimpse into traditional Chinese architecture and lifestyle.

Best time to visit Yunnan

The best time to visit Yunnan is during spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) months. The weather is mild, and you can enjoy clear skies and vibrant foliage, especially in cities like Lijiang & Shangri-La.

Yunnan Local

When visiting ethnic villages or religious sites, be respectful of local customs. It’s polite to ask for permission before taking photos, especially of people, and to dress modestly when visiting temples or monasteries.

Yunnan's Altitude

Some parts of Yunnan, particularly Shangri-La and Lijiang, are located at higher altitudes. It’s recommended to stay hydrated, take it easy on your first day to acclimatize, and avoid overexertion.

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