7 Days Yunnan Tour: Kunming Lijiang Shangri-La Tour
Kunming, Lijiang, and Shangri-La. This 7 days Yunnan tour is designed for first-time travelers to experience the region's most iconic landmarks. It is suitable for solo adventurers, families with kids
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Tour Highlights
✓ Kunming Arrival | Airport Pick-up & Hotel Check-in, Free Time Explore
✓ Kunming Tour | Stone Forest (World Heritage), Yuantong Temple (Zen Buddhist), Green Lake Park
✓ Kunming to Lijiang by High Speed Train | Lijiang Old Town, Mu Palace (Optional), Black Dragon Pond Park
✓ Lijiang Tour | Jade Dragon Snow Mountain (Spruce Meadow), Blue Moon Valley, Baisha Murals, Lijiang Old Town (Sifang Square)
✓ Lijiang - Shangri-La | First Bend of the Yangtze River (Observation Deck), Tiger Leaping Gorge (Upper Section)
✓ Shangri-La Tour | Songzanlin Monastery, Pudacuo National Park, Tibetan Family Visit, Dukezong Ancient Town
Detailed Itinerary
D1 Kunming Arrival | Airport Pick-up & Hotel Check-in, Free Time Explore
Welcome to Kunming, the "Spring City"! Upon arrival, our local team will meet you at the airport or train station to escort you to your hotel. After settling in, feel free to relax or explore the city at your own pace. Your guide is always available to provide local recommendations and pra
D2 Kunming Tour | Stone Forest (World Heritage), Yuantong Temple (Zen Buddhist), Green Lake Park
Morning, explore the Stone Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage site formed over 270 million years through marine sedimentation and crustal uplift. Discover the unique karst landforms of the Big and Small Stone Forests, while immersing yourself in Yi ethnic culture and the legend of Ashima. This natural
D3 Kunming to Lijiang by High Speed Train | Lijiang Old Town, Mu Palace (Optional), Black Dragon Pond Park
This morning, you\'ll take a high-speed train to Lijiang (3.5-4 hours). Upon arrival, our local team will meet you at the exit to escort you to your hotel in the Lijiang Old Town area and assist with check-in.Nestled beneath Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, Lijiang (丽江) is a UNESCO World Heritage site and
D4 Lijiang Tour | Jade Dragon Snow Mountain (Spruce Meadow), Blue Moon Valley, Baisha Murals, Lijiang Old Town (Sifang Square)
After breakfast, we will depart from Lijiang Old Town to visit Jade Dragon Snow Mountain (composed of 13 peaks). It is a UNESCO World Heritage site. It is a sacred mountain for the local Naxi people and is considered the embodiment of their deity, "Sanduo." The mountain is named for its ap
D5 Lijiang - Shangri-La | First Bend of the Yangtze River (Observation Deck), Tiger Leaping Gorge (Upper Section)
This day, depart from Lijiang to ShangriLa, exploring breathtaking natural landscapes along the way.Your first stop is the First Bend of the Yangtze River (长江第一湾), where the river performs a dramatic 180° turn within a single kilometer. From the observation deck, you\'ll enjoy sweeping panoramic view
D6 Shangri-La Tour | Songzanlin Monastery, Pudacuo National Park, Tibetan Family Visit, Dukezong Ancient Town
Visit Songzanlin Monastery (松赞林寺, 3,380m), Yunnan’s largest Tibetan Buddhist complex. Founded in 1679 and modeled after Lhasa’s Potala Palace, this "Little Potala" houses 700 monks. Explore its three grand halls—Zhacang, Jikang, and Sakyamuni—to witness traditional chanting amid a fusion o
D7 Shangri-La Departure | Check-out & Transfer Service
After breakfast, it is time to end your 7 Days Kunming Lijiang Shangri-La tour. You will have some free time in Shangri-La and explore more on your own pace till your guide escorts you to the airport for your flight to next destination.Departure Ideas: Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) is a small airp
What's Included & Excluded
✅ Included
- ✓ Hotel accommodation with daily breakfast
- ✓ Professional English-speaking guide
- ✓ All transportation per itinerary
- ✓ Entrance fees to listed attractions
- ✓ Airport transfers on arrival and departure
❌ Excluded
- ✗ International flights
- ✗ Travel insurance
- ✗ Personal expenses and tips
- ✗ Visa fees (if applicable)