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🌈Super practical Yunnan travel guide revealed💯 🌄Recommended Attractions: 【Kunming】 ✨Dianchi Lake: Xishan District, Kunming City - feed red-billed gulls from November to March 🕊️ super romantic sunrise views ⚠️Stone Forest: Shilin Yi Autonomous County, Kunming City - World Natural Heritage Site 💰130 RMB/person 【Dali】 ✨Erhai Lake: Best 150km cycling route around the lake 🚴 perfect for check-ins and photos ⚠️Chongsheng Temple and Three Pagodas: 1.5km northwest of Dali Ancient Town 📍 entrance fee 75 RMB 【Lijiang】 🏔️Jade Dragon Snow Mountain: Yulong Naxi Autonomous County, Lijiang City - 4680m altitude ❗️ book cable car tickets in advance 💙Blue Moon Valley: at the foot of the snow mountain - stunning lake and mountain scenery 📸 【Shangri-La】 🌲Potatso National Park: 22km from Shangri-La - a Tibetan paradise ⚠️Songzanlin Monastery: known as the "Little Potala Palace" 🏯 remember to visit clockwise 【Xishuangbanna】 🐘Wild Elephant Valley: Mengyang Town, Jinghong City - elephant shows 11:00-15:00 🌴Chinese Academy of Sciences Botanical Garden: 70km from Jinghong - must-visit giant water lily pond 🚗Transportation Guide: ✈️Plane: 40% more expensive to fly to Kunming during peak season 💰 transferring to high-speed rail is super cost-effective 🚄High-speed rail: Kunming Station → Dali 2h (145 RMB) / Lijiang 3h (220 RMB) 🛵Erhai cycling: rent an electric scooter 🏍️ 200km range is just enough 🍲Food List: 【Kunming】Qiaoxiangyuan Crossing-the-Bridge Rice Noodles from 28 RMB 🍜 Steamed Pot Chicken is nourishing and delicious 【Dali】Rushan popsicle 5 RMB 💕 Xizhou Baba (sweet and savory) 【Lijiang】Grandma’s smoked ribs average 60 RMB 🥘 Chicken bean jelly 8 RMB 【Xishuangbanna】Pineapple rice 30 RMB 🍍 Lemongrass grilled fish with beer is unbeatable 🏨Accommodation Suggestions: 📍Kunming: near Wuyi Road subway station 🚇 5-minute walk to Tangzi Alley Night Market 📍Dali: Shuanglang for stunning sunsets 🌅 Xizhou homestays from 200 RMB 📍Lijiang: quiet Shuhe from 300 RMB 💤 Zhongyi Market is super convenient for late-night snacks 💡Tips: 1️⃣ Rainy season from May to October 🌧️ always carry an umbrella 2️⃣ Prepare oxygen bottles for altitude sickness 💊 3️⃣ Sunscreen, sunscreen, sunscreen ⚠️ important enough to say three times
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