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Budget 2000 RMB for a 5-Day 4-Night Trip to Kunming, Yunnan

1. Pre-Trip Preparation Transportation: Book train tickets or discounted flights in advance, opt for public transport. Accommodation: Choose budget hotels, hostels, or homestays (100–150 RMB/night). Tickets: Purchase e-tickets on official platforms to avoid queues. 2. Itinerary **Day 1: Arrival & City Exploration** Morning: Arrive in Kunming, check into budget accommodation (100 RMB/night). Noon: Try Yunnan rice noodles (20 RMB). Afternoon: - Green Lake Park (Free): Enjoy Kunming’s laid-back vibe. - Nanping Street/Kunming Old Street: Stroll and snack (Free, budget 30 RMB). Evening: Night market snacks (30 RMB). **Daily Budget:** ~180 RMB (transport + meals + tickets). **Day 2: Dianchi Lake & Western Hills** Morning: - Dianchi Lake (Free): Lakeside views. - Haigeng Park (Free): Leisurely walk. Noon: Lakeside snacks (20 RMB). Afternoon: - Western Hills Dragon Gate: Hike via bus (2 RMB) or cable car (~50 RMB) for panoramic views. Evening: Free time (budget 30 RMB). **Daily Budget:** ~100 RMB. **Day 3: Stone Forest Day Trip (Budget Version)** Morning: Take a bus/carpool (~50 RMB) to Stone Forest. Daytime: - Stone Forest Scenic Area (~175 RMB): UNESCO World Heritage Site. Evening: Return to Kunming. **Daily Budget:** ~225 RMB (transport + tickets + meals). **Day 4: Guandu Ancient Town & Culture** Morning: - Guandu Ancient Town (Free): Historic charm. Noon: Local meal (20 RMB). Afternoon: - Kunming Botanical Garden (~50 RMB): Diverse flora. Evening: Night market snacks (30 RMB). **Daily Budget:** ~100 RMB. **Day 5: Culture & Departure** Morning: - Kunming City Museum (Free): Explore Yunnan’s heritage. Noon: Light meal (20 RMB). Afternoon: Visit Jinma Biji Archway for souvenirs. Departure: Head home. **Daily Budget:** ~70 RMB. 3. Budget Summary - Transport (local + regional): 300 RMB - Tickets: 225 RMB - Accommodation (4 nights): 400 RMB - Meals: 250 RMB - Misc. (shopping/emergencies): 100 RMB **Total:** ~1,275 RMB Remaining (~725 RMB): Use for souvenirs, upgrades, or extra activities. 4. Tips - Book transport/attractions early for discounts. - Save on transport with buses/carpools. - Must-try foods: Cross-Bridge Rice Noodles, wild mushrooms, flower cakes, Yunnan rice noodles. - Pack comfy clothes, rain gear, and sunscreen. Hope this budget-friendly guide helps you enjoy Yunnan effortlessly!
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Posted: Jul 10, 2025
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