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Erhai (Lake Er is a 97-square-mile (250-square-km lake sandwiched between the town of Dali and the Cangshan Mountains in China’s Yunnan Province. The local Bai people—one of China’s 56 recognized ethnic minority groups—have long used the waters of the lake for carp fishing with cormorants.
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Dali, Yunnan
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Eat Your Way Through Yunnan's Tea & Horse Road, from Dali to Lijiang, 8-day Trip
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Travel along China’s Ancient Tea Horse Road on this 8-day tour from Dali to Lijiang. This branch of the famous Silk Road harbors hidden villages brimming with unassuming eateries serving up delicious and distinct local dishes—and you’ll discover the best of them on this food-focused tour that includes a market tour, cooking class, and local meals. An overnight stay at a private villa overlooking Tiger Leaping Gorge is an added bonus.
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$2,200.00
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$2,200.00

1-Day Dali tour from Kunming by Round-way Bullet Train
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Visit highlights of Dali including the Dali Xizhou old village, Erhai lake, Three Pagodas and Dali ancient city with day tour from Kunming by round way bullet train.
You will be picked up and dropped off at Kunming hotel.
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$337.74
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$337.74
Price varies by group size

Kunming Private Day Tour to Dali City Highlights by Bullet Train
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Experience Dali city highlights at your own pace on a private tour from Kunming by bullet train. Be greeted by a local private tour guide, travel by private air-conditioned vehicle, visit and explore the must-see attractions like Chongsheng Three Pagodas, Dali Ancient Town, Erhai Lake and Xizhou Ancient Town. Tour includes all entrance fees, lunch, transportation, train tickets and of course a private guide to provide information and take you through Dali. You can choose to end your tour in Dali or return Kunming.
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$251.19
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$251.19
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Dali Private Tour to Xizhou Ancient Town and Erhai Lake
Get a sense of everyday life in Yunnan on this private tour that takes you beyond city limits to the town of Xizhou, located on the banks of Erhai Lake. Tour the countryside in a horse-drawn carriage, stopping to visit a traditional Bai farmhouse, before returning to Dali Ancient City. Tour includes typical lunch and all transportation with hotel pickup and drop-off.
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$185.90
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$185.90
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Xizhou Village, Horse Drawn Carriage Ride, Tie-dye Art and Dali Three Pagodas
Dali boasts a prime position between the Cangshan Mountains and the Erhai Lake, making it one of China’s most alluring ancient cities. Experience Dali at your own pace on a private guided sightseeing tour that includes a horse-drawn carriage ride around the Erhai Lake and Xizhou Town. Experience a traditional tea ceremony in a tradtional family home, and visit the Three Pagodas of Dali, iconic structures flanked by the misty Cangshan Mountains. A Chinese lunch and hotel pickup and drop-off in Dali are included.
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$243.00
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$243.00
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3-Day Private Dali Tour
Visit highlights of Dali including Dali airport/train station pick up, Dali Ancient City, Cangshan Mountain, Three Pagodas,Erhai, Xizhou morning market Zhoucheng village and Xizhou Bai-styled folk residence with this 3 days private tour from Dali.
You will be picked up and dropped off at the Dali airport/train station.
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$395.00
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$395.00
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Private 8-Day Yunnan Trip
Explore impressive Yunnan! The amazing 8-day tour will take you to all famous highlights of Yunnan, which including UNESCO World Heritage Site Stone Forest, the beautiful town of Dali and Lijiang, the splendid landscapes of the Tiger Leaping Gorge, Erhai Lake and famous Shangri-La.
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$2,515.00
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$2,515.00
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4-Day Private Yunnan Discovery from Chengdu: Kunming, Dali and Lijiang
On this Yunnan Discovery cultural trip, you will experience the historical cities of Kunming, Dali and Lijiang from Chengdu by plane. This personalized tour is tailored to your needs and allows you to tick off famous attractions, such as Stone Forest, Guihu Park, Flower and Birds Market, Chongsheng Three Pagodas, Dali Ancient Town, Erhai Lake, Mu Palace, Lijiang Old Town, Baisha Village. In addition, explore Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and enjoy amazing open-air Impression Lijiang Impression Show which performances by non-professional peasant actors who are from local villages. Tour including plane/train tickets, entrance fee, lunch, show tickets, cable car round trip, English speaking tour guide and travel by air-air-conditoned private vehicle, you can choose to end your tour in Lijiang or return Chengdu. Tour includes the option to book 4 star accommodation with daily breakfast.
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$1,464.62
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$1,464.62
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17-Days Self-Guided Tour from Yunnan via Guizhou to Guilin
Visit highlights of Yunnan province to Guilin via Guizhou province including the Shangri-La(Diqing),Lijiang,Dali,Kunming,Xingyi,Anshun,Guiyang,Kaili,Zhaoxing, Longji terraces, Guilin and Yangshuo with this Private self-guided 17 days tour from Shangri-La(Diqing).
You will be picked up Shangri-La hotel/airport and dropped off at the Guilin train station/airport.
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$2,307.70
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$2,307.70
Price varies by group size

3-Day Private In-Depth Yunnan Discovery: Kunming, Dali and Lijiang
Join this comprehensive 3-day private tour to experience the highlights of Kunming, Dali and Lijiang. This personalized tour is tailored to your needs and allows you to tick off famous attractions, such as Stone Forest, Jiuxiang Cave, Chongsheng Three Pagodas, Dali Ancient Town, Erhai Lake, Mu Palace, Lijiang Old Town. In addition, explore Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and enjoy amazing open-air Impression Lijiang Impression Show which performances by non-professional peasant actors who are from local villages. This private tour including English speaking tour guide, travel by private air-conditioned vehicle, train tickets, entrance fee, round trip cable car, lunch, show tickets and door-to-door hotel transfers. You can choose to end your tour in Lijiang or return Kunming. Tour includes the option to book 4 star accommodation with daily breakfast.
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$863.33
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From
$863.33
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Private Day Tour of Dali Explore the Ancient City
Experience the many cultural and natural attractions of Dali on this easy day trip. Visit this ancient city, with its ethnic Bai culture and architecture. Also spend time on one of the largest lakes in China, Lake Erhai, on a cruise. Travelers with a range of interests will enjoy the monasteries, pagodas, markets, and villages included on the full itinerary.
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$175.39
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From
$175.39
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Private Customized Tour: Dali City Highlights in One Day
Have only a limited amount of time in Dali? Enhance your sightseeing experience of Dali by designing your own itinerary on this private, full-day tour. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, travel by private air-conditioned vehicle, customize your day according to your interests. Choose to visit some of the city’s historical highlights such as Chongsheng Three Pagodas, Experience the convenient cable car to Cangshan Mountain; Take the boat cruise from Er Lake to Golden Shuttle Island, get to know Bai Minority's culture and lifestyle; Finish in the lively neighborhood of Xizhou Ancient Town. This private tour including English speaking tour guide, entrance fee, cable car round trip, lunch, and door to door transfer.
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$213.34
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$213.34
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7-Days Tour from Shangri-La to Kunming and overnight in Tiger Leaping Gorge
Visit highlights of Yunnan including Kunming, Dali, Lijiang,Shangri-la(Diqing) and overnight in Tiger leaping Gorge with this 7 days private tour from Shangri-la.
You will be picked up at Shangri-la hotel/airport and dropped off at Kunming hotel/airport/train station.
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$1,774.36
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$1,774.36
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1-Day Dali tour with the Daili old town, Xizhou Village and Three Pagodas
Visit highlights of Dali including Dali ancient city, Xizhou village, Erhai lake and Three pagodas park with this private day tour from Dali.
You will be picked up and dropped off at the Dali hotel/train station.
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$194.88
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$194.88
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9-Day Private Tour from Kunming to Shangri-La
Visit highlights of Yunnan including Kunming, Dongchuan, Dali, Lijiang and Shangri-La with this 9 days tour from Kunming.
You will be picked up from your Kunming hotel and dropped off at the Shangri-la airport.
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$2,030.00
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$2,030.00
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7-Days tour from Lijiang to Kunming to and overnight in Yuanyang Rice Terraces
Visit highlights of Yunnan area including Kunming,Yuanyang Rice Terraces,Dali and Lijiang old town with this private 7 days tour from Lijiang.
You will be picked up at Lijiang hotel/airport/train station and dropped off at the Kunming hotel/airport.
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$1,766.66
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$1,766.66
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15-Day Private Tour from Guizhou to Yunnan
Visit highlights of Guizhou province and Yunnan province including the Zhaoxing,Kaili,Guiyang,Anshun, Xingyi,Kunming,Dali,Lijiang and Shangri-La(Diqing) with this Private 15 days tour from Guizhou Zhaoxing.
You will be picked up Congjiang train station/Guiyang hotel and dropped off at the Shangri-La hotel/airport.
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$2,820.52
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$2,820.52
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26-Day Private Tour from Chengdu to Guangzhou with the Driver
Visit highlights of China including the Sichuan,Yunnan,Guizhou,Guangxi and Gaungdong provinces with this private 26 days tour from Chengdu.
You will be picked up from Chengdu hotel and dropped off at Guangzhou.
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$4,102.57
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$4,102.57
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14-Days Private Tour from Yunnan to Guizhou
Visit highlights of Yunnan province and Guizhou province including the Shangri-La(Diqing),Lijiang,Dali,Kunming,Xingyi,Anshun,Guiyang,Kaili and Zhaoxing
with this Private 14 days tour from Shangri-La(Diqing).
You will be picked up Shangri-La hotel/airport and dropped off at the Congjiang train station/Guiyang airport.
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$3,446.16
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$3,446.16
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1 day Dali Highlights Mini Group Tour
This Dali trip will not only offer you the local lifestyle, the history and the culture of minority Bai, but also you can have a beautiful natural landscape. What makes this trip even more special is you can cruise on the Erhai Lake to relax. Take the chance!
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$139.62
From
$139.62

Kunming Private 3-Day Bullet Train Trip to Dali, Shaxi Ancient Town and Lijiang
Join this comprehensive 3-day private tour to experience the highlights of Dali, Shaxi Ancient Town and Lijiang. This personalized tour is tailored to your needs and allows you to tick off famous attractions, such as Chongsheng Three Pagodas, Dali Ancient Town, Erhai Lake, Shaxi Ancient Town, Mu Palace, Lijiang Old Town. In addition, explore Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and enjoy amazing open-air Impression Lijiang Impression Show which performances by non-professional peasant actors who are from local villages. This private tour including English speaking tour guide, travel by private air-conditioned vehicle, train tickets, entrance fee, round trip cable car, lunch, show tickets and door-to-door hotel transfers. You can choose to end your tour in Lijiang or return Kunming. Tour includes the option to book 4 star accommodation with daily breakfast.
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$778.90
Price varies by group size
From
$778.90
Price varies by group size

8 Days Yunnan Highlight Tour to Kunming-Dali-Lijiang-Shangri-La
This 8 days Yunnan tour is a perfert choice for travelers pursuing an in-depth exploration of Yunnan, covering amazing stone forest, thousand-year-old ancient towns, peaceful Erhai Lake, breathtaking Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, hospitable local minorites...Join this tour to create a fond memory of your China holiday and have once-in -a-lifetime traveling experice.
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$1,806.87
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$1,806.87
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7-Days tour from Kunming to Shangri-La and overnight in Tiger Leaping Gorge
Visit highlights of Yunnan including Kunming, Dali, Lijiang,Shangri-la(Diqing) and overnight in Tiger leaping Gorge with this 7 days private tour from Kunming.
You will be picked up at Kunming hotel/airport/train station and dropped off at Shangri-la hotel/airport.
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$1,825.86
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From
$1,825.86
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Kunming Private 2-Day Bullet Train Trip to Dali and Lijiang
Experience picturesque landscapes and colorful minority culture in Dali and Lijiang at your own pace on a 2-day private tour from Kunming. Travel by bullet train, greeted by a local private tour guide in Dali, travel by private air-conditioned vehicle, visit and explore the must-see attractions such as Chongsheng Three Pagodas, Dali Ancient Town, Erhai Lake, Mu Palace, Lijiang Old Town. In addition, explore Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and enjoy amazing open-air Impression Lijiang Impression Show which performances by non-professional peasant actors who are from local villages.This private tour including English speaking tour guide, travel by private air-conditioned vehicle, train tickets, entrance fee, round trip cable car, lunch, show tickets and door-to-door hotel transfers. You can choose to end your tour in Lijiang or return Kunming. Tour includes the option to book 4 star accommodation with daily breakfast.
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From
$620.59
Price varies by group size
From
$620.59
Price varies by group size