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Kunming & Lijiang

  • Duration
    5 days
  • Tour Type
    Tour Extension
  • Tour Style
    Classic
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The quintessential Chinese old town, Lijiang is located amongst the dramatic landscapes of Yunnan province. It's charming old quarter is a jumble of cobbled streets, rickety wooden buildings and romantic stone bridges that cross the towns many waterways, fed by the gurgling waters of the Jade River.

  • Included Meals
    Breakfasts: 4 , Lunches: 3
  • Physical Rating 1Learn More
    X A reasonable level of fitness is required and you should expect to be on your feet for much of the day. You’ll be getting on and off coaches, trains or boats and walking around the sights, often including steps, plus occasional longer walks. Download the detailed tour dossier for details of your chosen tour. Learn More
    Walking, some steps and time on your feet
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Tour Itinerary

This extension is suitable for those who wish to visit Lijiang and Kunming, two of Yunnan’s most famous and iconic cities. As this is part of the luxury Exclusive Collection, this extension is suitable for the more discerning customer.

  • Day 1
    Arrive Kunming
    Day 1: Arrive Kunming

    Make your way to Kunming. Upon arrival, you will be met by your local guide and transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure.

  • Day 2
    Stone Forest
    Day 2: Stone Forest

    Spend the morning meandering through the formations of the UNESCO-listed Stone Forest, where towering limestone pillars stand tree-like in a fascinating illusion of woodland. Later, return to Kunming. (B,L)

    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
  • Day 3
    Black Dragon Pool
    Day 3: Black Dragon Pool

    Fly to Lijiang, set in the foothills of the magnificent Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and visit the Black Dragon Pool, where there are wonderful views of the surrounding mountains. Later, return to Lijiang and explore the ancient quarter, where the cobbled streets are lined with traditional wooden buildings and rustic stone bridges. (B,L)

    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
  • Day 4
    Tiger Leaping Gorge
    Day 4: Tiger Leaping Gorge

    Journey to the 3,000 metre deep Tiger Leaping Gorge. With its backdrop of snow-capped mountains, it is one of China's most spectacular sights with spectacular and breathtaking views. Later, return to Lijiang. (B,L)

    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
  • Day 5
    Depart Lijang
    Day 5: Depart Lijang

    Your day is at leisure until the time comes to transfer to the airprot for your onward flight. (B)

    • Breakfast
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Kunming
  • 9°c
  • 16mm
  • Lijiang
  • 6°c
  • 2mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Kunming
  • 10°c
  • 16mm
  • Lijiang
  • 8°c
  • 6mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Kunming
  • 14°c
  • 20mm
  • Lijiang
  • 10°c
  • 17mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Kunming
  • 17°c
  • 24mm
  • Lijiang
  • 13°c
  • 21mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Kunming
  • 19°c
  • 97mm
  • Lijiang
  • 17°c
  • 56mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Kunming
  • 20°c
  • 181mm
  • Lijiang
  • 18°c
  • 167mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Kunming
  • 20°c
  • 202mm
  • Lijiang
  • 18°c
  • 242mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Kunming
  • 20°c
  • 204mm
  • Lijiang
  • 17°c
  • 207mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Kunming
  • 19°c
  • 119mm
  • Lijiang
  • 16°c
  • 161mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Kunming
  • 16°c
  • 79mm
  • Lijiang
  • 13°c
  • 70mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Kunming
  • 12°c
  • 42mm
  • Lijiang
  • 9°c
  • 16mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Kunming
  • 9°c
  • 11mm
  • Lijiang
  • 6°c
  • 4mm
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Kunming & Lijiang  map

Places Visited: Lijiang (2N) - Kunming (2N)

Tour Dates & Prices

All of our tour departures include international flights and taxes in the price. If the dates we have available for this tour don't suit your needs, or you are not sure travelling as part of a group is for you, maybe a Private Tour would be more ideal. If your tour departs in less than 30 days, please call our travel experts to book.

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Departures for Solo travellers only are available for this tour on selected dates.
In addition to being for solos only these departures feature smaller group sizes, free airport lounge access and complimentary cocktails on arrival.

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There are no dedicated Solo departures for this year. You can enjoy any of our tours with no Single Supplement on our Happy to Share option or explore the solo departures in other years.

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