9-Day Tour Yuanyang Rice Terraces

Tour Overview
Welcome to make a Yunnan ethnic odyssey with the China Fact Tours guides! They will lead you to many remote Yunnan minority villages to discover the Yi, Hani, Miao, and Dai people. You will sure to be mesmerized by their traditional garments, folkways, houses, daily life as well as the picturesque scenery in their areas...

Day 1 Arrive in Kunming (D)

Upon your arrival at the Kunming Airport, your guide and driver will pick you up to the hotel. After checking in, visit the Bamboo Temple. Hotel: Camellia Hotel  (3-star)

Day 2 Kunming To Stone Forest (B, L)

After breakfast, drive 90km to Lunan County to view the Stone Forest. In the afternoon drive back to Kunming to see the Golden Temple.

Day 3 Kunming To Xinping (B, L, D)
Drive from Kunming to Xinping to see the Mt. Mopan Forest Park, and then visit the village of Yi minority people and the village of Hani minority people. Hotel: Xinping Hotel(3-star)

Day 4 Xinping ToYuanjiang (B, L, D)

After breakfast, drive from Xinping to Yuanjiang. Visit villages of Dai minority people. Hotel: Yuanjiang Hotel(2-star)

Day 5 Yuanjiang To Yuanyang (B, L, D)

Drive from Yuanjiang to Yuanyang to visit the villages of Miao minority people. Hotel: Yunti Hotel (3-star)

Day 6 Yuanyang (B, L, D) 

Get up early morning and drive 28km to enjoy a spectacular view of sunrise from the scenic mountain rice terraced fields at Duoyishu Village. After that exciting time, visit a local minority morning market as well as elegant small terraces at Shengcun Village. Afterwards, go on climbing to the Tiger Mouth to overlook an extensive view of the rice terraces. Lastly, pay a visit to Qingkou (Jinkou) Hani Ethnic Village.

Day 7 Yuanyang To Jianshui (B, L, D)
After breakfast, drive from Yuanyang to Jianshui and enjoy the beautiful sceneries along the road. Upon reaching jianshui, visit the Family Zhu's Garden and the famous Confucius Temple. Hotel: Zhu Family Garden (3-star)

Day 8 Jianshui To Chengjiang/Kunming (B, L)

Drive from Jianshui to Kunming, on the way visit the beautiful Fuxian Lake in Chengjiang County. Hotel: Camellia Hotel  (3-star)

Fuxian Lake: at an altitude of 1,750 meters, waters with a depth of 153 meters, Fuxian Lake is the second deepest lake in Yunnan. An old story goes that an unknown old city of ancient "Yunnan Kingdom" had sunk deep at the bottom of the Fuxian Lake in several millenary years ago.

Day 9 Depart Kunming (B, L)

After breakfast, pay a visit to the Dragon Gate in Western Hills, and then visit the Kunming Birds and Flowers Market. Transfer to the airport for your departure flight.

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