Lugu Lake

8 Days Tour of Kunming/Dali/Lijiang/Lugu Lake

Day	Program	Stay in	Meals
D1	Arrive in Kunming, which is known as Spring City, meet at airport and transfer to your hotel. If have time, you could tour Yunnan Ethnic Village Park and Yunnan Minorities Museum. Welcoming dinner with Crossing Bridge Rice Noodle.	Kunming	D
D2	After breakfast, drive to visit Stone Forest, the geological Karst wonder with the colorful local Sani People living around.	Kunming	B+L+D
D3	Take the morning flight to Dali. Cruising in Erhai Lake, enjoy Three course tea of Bai People. Then visit Butterfly Spring, and Temple of Three Pagodas of Chongshen Monastry built in 836AD, Visit Bai people's Tie-dying cloth with wax, and their village with the traditional architectural courtyards at Xizhou Town, and Old Town of Dali.	Dali	B+L+D
D4	A bus journey to Lijiang city in the morning. Visit Shuhe Ancient Town and Baisha Naxi Village where you will see the 500-year-old Baisha Fresco. Then back to Lijiang, visit Lijiang Ancient Town and Mufu (Mu's Mansion).	Lijiang	B+L+D
D5	After breakfast, drive to Jade Dragon Snow Mt., take cable-car up to the glacier (4506 m high), hike in the mountain for about 1 hour to enjoy the breathtaking view of the main peak (5596 m high), then take cable-car down, drive back to Lijiang. On the way, visit Ganhaizi Meadow and Baishui River.	Lijiang	B+L+D
D6	Morning Drive to Lugu Lake, a plateau lake with a total area of 52 square kilometers, 2,685 meters above sea level. Visiting a Mosuo families, have a bonfire party tonight, dancing with the pretty and graceful Mosuo girls. Mosuo people have their own ways and customs, still retain some remnants of the matriarchal society. Men and women are not bound by marriage , each living at one's mother's home. Men work at home during the day and spend their night with the women they love in their homes.	Local Guesthouse	B+L+D
D7	Cruising the lake by "pig trough boats", there are five islands in the lake, three are in the territory of Yunnan and two in that of Province Sichuan, dozens of Mosuo families live on these islands so it is possible for the visitors to experience the life on the island and, at the same time, enjoy the beautiful scenery of the lakes. explore Liwubi Island. Back to Lijiang in the afternoon. And in the evening, take the flight back to Kunming.	Kunming	B+L+D
D8	Visit Golden Temple, which is the largest bronze-made temple in China, continue visiting Jingxing Flowers and Birds Market. Then transfer to airport for your departure flight.		B+L

Suitable Time: all year.
Quotation:
	more than 8 persons: USD $791/person 7-8 persons: USD $838/person 5-6 persons: USD $916/person 3-4 persons: USD $1012/person 2 persons: USD $1076/person 1 persons: USD $1461/person Single Room Supplement: USD $165/person
The Price Include:
	1. Stay in 4 star hotels. 2. Using minibus when travel and all transfer to hotels. 3. Three standard meals each day (daily buffet breakfast in the hotel). 4. Domestic air fare and airport tax within Yunnan. (2 flights tickets, Kunming/Dali, Lijiang/Kunming) 5. The ticket of the main gate for all the scenic spots. 6. English speaking guide (local tour guide). 7. The tour insurance USD36,000 per person.
Not Include In The Price:
	1. International air fare and airport tax. Transportation fee for you to arrive or leave Kunming. 2. All air insurance. 3. Tips to guides and drivers. 4. Single Room Supplement. 5. Personal expenses.
Note:
	1. For child younger than 11 who share one room with parents, the quotation is only 50% of the above price. 2. The price is not available for three Chinese Public Holidays: a. Spring Festival (Chinese Festival) around Feb. b. Labor Day: May 1st-7th. c. National Day: Oct. 1st-7th.