Kunming Trip Overview
Honestly speaking, Yunnan is like a goddess with a veil, and it needs to be disclosed for its beauty little by little. This route is warmly welcomed by the photographer who plans to travel in Feb and March to enjoy tens-of-thousands acres Canola flower in Luoping, Jinjiling sunrise, Nine-Dragon Waterfall, and UNESCO’s World Heritage Sites: Stone Forest.
Additional Info
Duration: 5 days
Starts: Kunming, China
Trip Category: Multi-day & Extended Tours >> Multi-day Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Kunming, Yunnan, China
Honestly speaking, Yunnan is like a goddess with a veil, and it needs to be disclosed for its beauty little by little. This route is warmly welcomed by the photographer who plans to travel in Feb and March to enjoy tens-of-thousands acres Canola flower in Luoping, Jinjiling sunrise, Nine-Dragon Waterfall, and UNESCO’s World Heritage Sites: Stone Forest.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Kunming
Stop At: Kunming, Kunming, Yunnan
Tour guide and driver will pick you up from Kunming airport. If time is rich enough, you will visit Yunnan Provincial Museum.
Overnight in Kunming (Recommend Crowne Plaza Hotel)
Duration: 1 hour
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: Luoping
Stop At: Luoping County, Luoping County, Yunnan
In the morning, we drive to Luoping. Located 230 kilometers east of Kunming, Luoping County is home to one of the largest plantations of rapeseed flowers (Canola) in Southwest China. Fields covered with golden rape stretch as far as the eye can see and form seas of yellow buds. Combined with a unique terrain dominated by a fascinating karst landscape with small basins among mountain ranges, the place boasts very unique landscape features. On top of that, majestic waterfalls can be found in the area. All of this makes Luoping a very unique attractive destination for traveling.
Our tour continues to explore the area called Hundred Thousand Hills. It is specifically interesting for photography enthusiasts: the hilly terrain offers endless photo shooting options! tour end send back to hotel.
Overnight in Luoping(Recommend Yunzhimeng Hotel)
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 3: Luoping
Stop At: Luoping County, Luoping County, Yunnan
We get up early today to witness how the sun rises over close Golden Rooster Hill (Jinjiling). Jinjiling offers an excellent and expansive view of the fields and hills in north-south direction. Standing on the hill in the morning, watching the white dew slowly disappearing and uncover the golden sea of flowers and the hills around jut out as islands, is an astonishing moment.. We have breakfast afterwards and head to the Nine Dragon Waterfall which is a ten-tier waterfall, located within an hour’s drive from Luoping and known as one of China’s biggest and most beautiful waterfalls. We will take a cable car up the hill to a viewing platform, giving view to valley and waterfall.
Overnight in Luoping(Recommend Yunzhimeng Hotel)
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 4: Kunming
Stop At: Yunnan Stone Forest Geological Park, Shilin Town, Shilin County 650000 China
After breakfast, you will be driven back Kunming. On the way back, you will be taken to the famous Stone forest for a visit. The stone forest is marveled by numerous stone peaks with various sizes and shapes. Hence it is the reason that this magnificent scene has earned its name as the “First Wonder Under Heaven.” In 2007, Stone forest were listed as one of the famous UNESCO’s World Heritage Sites. After that you will walk into Sani Villages with your guide. The village is located by Stone Forest Lake, where makes it possible for you to acquaint with their folk songs and dances.
Overnight in Kunming (Recommend Crowne Plaza Hotel)
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 5: Departure from Kunming
Stop At: Kunming, Kunming, Yunnan
After breakfast you will be sent to airport for speaking farewell to beautiful Yunnan.
Duration: 1 hour
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.