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8 Days / 7 Nights – Chengdu to Kunming Hidden China Explorer

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China’s Hidden Highlights: Ancient Towns, Culture & Scenic Yunnan Journey

A unique off-the-beaten-path China journey exploring hidden cultural gems from Sichuan to Yunnan. Discover ancient towns, scenic mountain landscapes, and authentic local life—from Chengdu’s vibrant streets to Lijiang’s heritage sites and Dali’s lakeside charm—ending in Kunming’s natural beauty.

Travel & Accommodation

8 days, 1 country and cities
7 nights accommodation

Meals

1 Dinner included Other meals at own expense Breakfasts

Activity Level

Moderate

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Day by day itinerary

Chengdu
Day 1
Chengdu
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Day 1: Chengdu

Arrival, welcome meeting, visit People’s Park and Tianfu Square.

Chengdu → Lijiang
Day 2
Chengdu → Lijiang
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Day 2: Chengdu → Lijiang

Free time in Chengdu, optional panda visit, flight to Lijiang.

Lijiang
Day 3
Lijiang
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Day 3: Lijiang

Explore Old Town, Black Dragon Pool, and Jade Dragon Snow Mountain views.

Lijiang → Shaxi
Day 4
Lijiang → Shaxi
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Day 4: Lijiang → Shaxi

Travel to Shaxi, walking tour of ancient market town and cultural sites.

Shaxi → Dali
Day 5
Shaxi → Dali
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Day 5: Shaxi → Dali

Visit Xizhou Old Town, continue to Dali, evening exploration.

Dali
Day 6
Dali
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Day 6: Dali

Free day for cycling, lake visit, or mountain excursions.

Dali → Kunming
Day 7
Dali → Kunming
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Day 7: Dali → Kunming

Train to Kunming, visit Flower Market and Green Lake Park.

Kunming
Day 8
Kunming
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Day 8: Kunming

Departure.

About this trip

Sightseeing Highlights

  • Chengdu
  • Tianfu Square
  • Lijiang Old Town
  • Black Dragon Pool
  • Jade Dragon Snow Mountain
  • Shaxi Old Town
  • Xizhou Old Town
  • Dali Old Town
  • Erhai Lake
  • Kunming
  • Flower Market
  • Green Lake Park

Travel Highlights

  • Explore lesser-known ancient towns and authentic Chinese culture
  • Journey through scenic Yunnan landscapes with mountains, lakes & heritage sites