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YM-09 Kunming-Naigu Stone Forest-Jiuxiang-Dali-Lijiang (7D6N) |
Day 1 |
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Arrive in Kunming and meet the local guide. After breakfast visit Naigu Stone Forest, which is 13 kilometres to the north of Shilin, which is also called the Mozhai Stone Forest. 'Naigu' means black in Yi' s language, thus the 'Naigu Stone Forest' means a black stone forest. It covers an area of over 5,000 mu with a newly tapped 6-kilometre-long travel route. Compared with Shilin's stone forests, this place owns different features and styles. |
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( L/D ) Overnight in Yiliang County |
Day 2 |
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After breakfast visit Jiuxiang, a beautiful large scenic resort inhabited mainly by the Yi and Hui nationalities, is situated in Jiuxiang Township, over 70 kilometres away from Kunming and 47 kilometres away from the county town of Yiliang. Then back to Kunming and transfer to the hotel. |
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( B/L/D ) Overnight in Kunming |
Day 3 |
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After breakfast drive to Dali, visit Dali Old City and Foreigners?? street. After dinner transfer to the hotel. |
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( B/L/D ) Overnight in Dali |
Day 4 |
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After breakfast take the Gantong Cable car to Cangshan, then visit Bai nationality village and taste the three crossing tea. Drive to Lijiang, after dinner transfer to the hotel. |
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( B/L/D ) Overnight in Lijiang |
Day 5 |
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Visit Lashi Lake which converge in one of many crucial watersheds which contribute their resources to the mighty Mekong River that flows through five other countries before emptying into the South China Sea. Throughout the Lashi region live thousands of people, the majority of whom belong to the Naxi and Yi ethnic minority groups, who have traditionally made their living by fishing the waters of Lashi Lake, growing potatoes and other crops, or employed as government loggers. Visit Suhe Old Town, this is situated 4 km northwest of LiJiang city. In this village, there is a small market square which is also paved with smooth coble stones. There is a river that flows down a very old stone bridge. The organization and layout of this village is very similar to that of the Old Town. In fact, this village is the former city center of LiJiang and has a history of more than 1000 years. Before the Naxi people migrated south, they worked and raise their family here. On the north of this village, lies a very ancient temple, that is the Dragon Spring Temple, which is built along the bank of a clear large pool. Visit Huangshan County. |
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( B/L/D ) Overnight in Lijiang |
Day 6 |
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Visit Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, the 13 peaks of 18,360-foot Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, a treasure of wild plants and rare animals, are like a silver dragon lying in the clouds.Awesome and unconquered, they dominate the Lijiang Plain. Some have described Jade Dragon Snow Mountain as a radiant cornet crowning Lijiang's head. Scientists say she arose from an ancient geosyncline 230 million years ago in an age when dinosaurs began to increase and formed her present shape sometime during the last 600,000 years, even as late as 12,000 years ago. Yunshan Apron, Baishui River and Ganhaizi Grass Land. Visit Lijiang Old City. |
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( B/L/D ) Overnight in Lijiang |
Day 7 |
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Take flight back to Kunming, visit Bird & Flower market. Then take flight to exit. (B) | |
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Quotation |
Peak Season ( Apr. – Nov. ) |
Slack Season ( Dec. – Mar. ) |
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( USD p/p ) |
Budget |
Standard |
Luxury |
Budget |
Standard |
Luxury |
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2 – 5 pax |
1190 |
1261 |
1330 |
1143 |
1212 |
1283 |
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6 – 9 pax |
866 |
935 |
1005 |
817 |
888 |
957 |
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Single Room Supplement |
236 |
299 |
362 |
193 |
256 |
332 |
10 pax up |
703 |
772 |
842 |
656 |
725 |
796 |
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Single Room Supplement |
183 |
246 |
309 |
149 |
213 |
276 | |
INCLUDED IN THE TOUR PRICE |
* 1 domestic flight in the economic class with tax ( Lijiang/Kunming ) * 3* hotel ( budget ), 4* ( standard ) or 5* hotel ( luxury ), twin-bed room with private shower and WC * English speaking local guide * Daily meals ( exclude the special flavor food ) * Admission charges where applicable as shown in the tour description * Private car in the program * Service charges for baggage handling between hotel and airport * Domestic travel insurance * A national guide 10 pax up | |
NOT INCLUDED IN THE TOUR PRICE |
* International flights and tax * Personal consumption * Visa fee * Tips for guides and drivers | |
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