Yunnan Travel Guide

20 Things You Must Do When Traveling to Yunnan from March to June 1. Natural landscape experience 1⃣️, enjoy the wonders of Stone Forest: Go to Kunming Stone Forest and appreciate the unique karst landforms. 2⃣️, Cycling around Erhai Lake: Cycling around Erhai Lake in Dali and enjoy the beautiful scenery of Erhai Lake and mountains. 3⃣️, Climb Jade Dragon Snow Mountain: Climb Jade Dragon Snow Mountain in Lijiang and feel the magnificence of the snow-capped mountains. 4⃣️, Stroll in Blue Moon Valley: enjoy the lake scenery of Blue Moon Valley and take photos. 5⃣️, Visit Pudacuo National Park: Hike in Pudacuo National Park in Shangri-La and enjoy the plateau lakes and forests [Scenic]. 6⃣️, Explore Lugu Lake: Enjoy the beautiful scenery of Lugu Lake and experience the Mosuo culture. 7⃣️. Enjoy the rapeseed flowers in Luoping: Go to Luoping from March to April to enjoy the spectacular rapeseed fields. 8⃣️. Experience the tropical atmosphere of Xishuangbanna: Visit the Tropical Botanical Garden [Cactus] and Wild Elephant Valley in Xishuangbanna. 2. Cultural Experience 1⃣️, Stroll through Dali Ancient Town [GreatWall]: Experience Dali’s Bai culture and the charm of the ancient city. 2⃣️, Visit Lijiang Ancient Town [Mosque]: Experience Lijiang’s Naxi culture and the night view of the ancient town. 3⃣️, visit the Three Pagodas of Chongsheng Temple: appreciate the reflections of the three pagodas in Dali and learn about the Buddhist culture of the Bai ethnic group. 4⃣️. Explore the Songzanlin Temple in Shangri-La: experience the mystery and solemnity of Tibetan Buddhism. 5⃣️, participate in the Bai ethnic group's three-course tea performance: experience the traditional tea culture of the Bai ethnic group in Dali. 6⃣️. Experience the making of Naxi handicrafts: Participate in the making of traditional Naxi handicrafts in Lijiang. 3. Food Experience 1⃣️, taste the cross-bridge rice noodles: taste the classic cross-bridge rice noodles in Kunming. 2⃣️, Enjoy flower cakes: Taste the sweet flower cakes in Dali or Lijiang. 3⃣️, taste yak beef hotpot: enjoy yak beef hotpot in Shangri-La. 4⃣️, experience the Bai ethnic group's casserole fish: taste the special casserole fish in Dali🐟. 4. Outdoor Activities 1⃣️, 👣Hiking in Yubeng Village: Go to Yubeng Village in April, hike to the sacred waterfall, and admire the snow-capped mountains and alpine rhododendrons. 2⃣️, Attend a bonfire party: Attend a bonfire party in Lugu Lake or Shangri-La and experience local customs. Tips [Congratulate] [One][Scenic]Altitude sickness: When you first arrive at a plateau, avoid strenuous exercise and take Rhodiola rosea in advance. [Two] Sun protection and warmth: Yunnan has strong ultraviolet rays and a large temperature difference between morning and night, so you need to protect yourself from the sun and bring warm clothes. [Three] Transportation [CarFront] Travel: It is recommended to book train tickets and scenic spot tickets in advance to avoid congestion during peak seasons.