Travel Yunnan China : Vacation Packages : 7 Days Torch Festival Festival Tour

11 Days Exploration Tour in Yunnan
of Kunming, Jianshui, Yuanyang, Dali, Lijiang, Shangri-la

Day	Program	Stay in	Meals
D1	Arrive in Kunming, the capital city of Yunnan province, meet at airport and transfer to a 4 star hotel. Kunming is known as the Spring City in China with a history of more than 2000 years. Welcoming dinner with Yunnan wild mushroom hot pot or crossing Bridge Rice Noodle.	Kunming	D
D2	Drive to the Stone Forest (90 km), the geological Karst wonder with the colorful local Sani People living around. after all, drive to Yuanyang, on the way, visit a Hani village at Huangcaoba. Stay in Yunti Hotel(3 star).	Yuanyang	B+L+D
D3	Get up at 5:30am to drive 45km to the Mountain to see the sun rising, sightseeing and photographing in the terraced fields, which have been built by Hani people since 1000 years ago. Visit Qinkou Hani Village and a Yis Minority Village. Then drive to Jianshui. Stay in Family Zu's Garden(3 star).	Jianshui	B+L+D
D4	Sightseeing in the Family Zu's Garden, visit Confucius Temple, Chaoyang Gate. Then drive back to Kuming.	Kunming	B+L+D
D5	Take the morning flight to Dali. Cruising in Erhai Lake, enjoy Three course tea of Bai People (or sightseeing the Cangshan Mt. by cable-car). Then visit the Butterfly Spring, and the Temple of Three Pagodas of Chongshen Monastery built in 836AD, Visit Bai people's Tie-dying cloth with wax, and their village with the traditional architectural courtyards at Xizhou Town, and The Old Town of Dali.	Dali	B+L+D
D6	Drive to Jianchuan, en route, visit the Sideng Street Market in Shaxi ancient Town, and Shibaoshan Mountain. Saty in 2-star hotel.	Jianchuan	B+L+D
D7	A bus journey to Lijiang city in the morning. Visit the Black Dragon Pond Park where is the ideal place to photographing the snow mountain, Shuhe Ancient Town, visit the Baisha Naxi Village where you will see the 500-year-old Baisha Fresco. Then back to Lijiang, visit the Ancient Town.	Lijiang	B+L+D
D8	After breakfast, drive to the 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 the Ganhaizi Meadow and Baishui River.	Lijiang	B+L+D
D9	Morning drive to Shangri-la. On the way, Visit Tiger-Leaping Gorge, one of the deepest canyons of the world, and the First Bend of the Yangtze River, when the river reaches Shigu Township of Lijiang County, it makes an abrupt turn and flows northward, forming a great V-shaped bend reputed as the First Great Bend of the Yangtze River.	Shangri-la	B+L+D
D10	Visit Pudacuo Scenery Spot, which includes Bitahai Lake and Shudu Lake, the most beautiful and highest lakes in Yunnan, The surrounding mountains are densely scattered with azaleas, and each year in late spring and early summer, when the flowers are in full bloom, the hillsides seem to be dyed red. You also can visit Xiaji Folk-custom and Culture Village here. Then visit Songzanlin Lamasery, it is the largest Tibetan Buddhist Temple in Yunnan Province. and in the Evening , Take the flight back to Kunming.	Kunming	B+L+D
D11	Visit the Golden Temple, which is the largest bronze-made temple in China, continue visiting the Jingxing Flowers and Birds market. Then transfer to airport for your departure flight.		B

Suitable Time: all year. The Best Time: Apr. -- Nov.
Quotation:
	more than 10 persons: USD $/person 6-9 persons: USD $/person 2-5 persons: USD $/person 1 person: USD $ Single Room Supplement: USD $/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.