Yunnan is a beautiful and diverse tourist destination with magnificent natural scenery, long history and culture, and rich ethnic customs. It is famous all over the world for its rich and varied natural scenery and unique ethnic culture.
On July 26, we flew from Shenzhen to Kunming and took the high-speed train to Dali. After arriving, check into the hotel, and then we visited the ancient city of Dali, enjoyed the slow life under Cang Mountain, go shopping in small shops, go to bars, and taste the charming ancient city of literature, art and fashion, feel the history and ethnic customs of the ancient city. In the evening, we taste local delicacies at a food stall near Dali Ancient Town.
(Dali Ancient Town)
On July 27th, we walked along the most beautiful east line of Erhai Lake:
Looking at the pair of corridors in Little Putuo from a distance: a small pocket island with Guanyin Pavilion, the distant view is very beautiful. Looking at the invincible beauty of Cangshan Mountain and Erhai Lake in the distance, you can feel the tranquility and leisure of the paradise. The architectural style of the double corridor in Little Putuo is unique, and the colors are bright, giving people a dreamlike feeling. There is a sightseeing platform inside, we can enjoy the magnificent scenery of the Erhai Lake and the charming scenery of the surrounding mountains and rivers. On a sunny day, the sun shines on the lake, and the lake is crystal clear, reflecting the blue sky and white clouds, presenting a colorful scene.
(Putuo & Shuanglang)
Take the ferry boat to Nanzhao Customs Island: an artificial island above Erhai Lake, known as the Pearl of Erhai Lake. With the theme of Nanzhao culture, the island combines Nanzhao's history and culture with Dali's modern art, and has become a scenic spot integrating tourism, leisure and cultural exchanges. There are Nanzhao Palace, Nanzhao Pagoda, Nanzhao Archway and other antique buildings on the island, making tourists feel like they have returned to the Nanzhao period. Take the ferry boat from the pier to the island, we took a one-stop tram to the Nanzhao Archway and strolled along the coast, admiring the scenery of Erhai Lake all the way. Enjoy the lake and mountains, feel the tranquility and beauty of nature.
(Nanzhao Island)
Dali Santorini Ideal Banggase Town: It is a tourist attraction imitating the style of Santorini Island in Greece. The town has white houses and blue domes, similar to the Mediterranean landscape, attracting us to appreciate the beautiful scenery and unique architectural style.
(Dali Santorini Ideal Town)
"Youfeng Xiaoyuan" in Fengyang Town, the Ancient Tea Horse Road, where you can take a good rest--sleep until you wake up naturally.
(Tea Horse Ancient Road Fengyangyi---Youfeng Courtyard)
On the morning of July 28th, we rode around the Erhai Lake and enjoyed the magnificent scenery around it along the Erhai Lake Ecological Corridor. We "appreciated Bai folk houses + pastoral scenery" in the ancient town of Xizhou. After lunch, we went to Zhoucheng tie-dye to experience "hand-painting a blue and white scroll. In the afternoon, we traveled from Dali to Lijiang and took a long-distance bus. Lijiang is a world cultural heritage, and One of the most famous tourist cities in Yunnan. After arriving in Lijiang, we went to Shuhe Ancient Town to experience local traditional culture and folk activities.
(Fenxi Village in the "S Bend" of the Erhai Lake Ecological Corridor)
(Xizhou Ancient Town)
(Tie-dye)
(Shuhe Ancient Town)
On July 29th, we went to climb Jade Dragon Snow Mountain in the morning. After we took the cable car to 4506 meters, we climbed, hiked and watched the magnificent scenery. Hike to 4680 meters and take pictures to commemorate. After that, go to Blue Moon Valley, which is a lake formed by the melting water of glaciers on Jade Dragon Snow Mountain. It is named for its blue color. The lake here is crystal clear and the scenery is beautiful and charming. After lunch, we went to watch the performance of "Impression·Lijiang", one of the "Impression Series" directed by Zhang Yimou. The grand scene shocked the soul.
(Blue Moon Valley)
(Impression·Lijiang)
In the afternoon, we took a stroll in the Old Town of Lijiang to appreciate its unique Naxi style and traditional architectural style. On the last day in Lijiang, we purchased local specialties. In the evening, we took the high-speed train back to Kunming.
(Lijiang Old Town---Big Waterwheel)
On July 30th, we returned to Shenzhen by plane, ending the five-day trip to Yunnan.
This is a memorable trip for us. LEDFUL values Chinese ancient cultures very much, we would like to see and learn more various cultures and spread it to our foreign friends.