1、Yunnan Province,The south of clouds,Why we choose Yunnan?,“Yunnan” this word refers to “the South of Clouds”, it sounds beautiful and it is really a beautiful place. According to our Chinese culture, a perfect place should consist of both the waterscape and the mountain. Mountains and rivers in Yunn

2、an are both very superb landscape. The climate in Yunnan is another factor that makes us here. The weather is favorable throughout the year, cool in summer and warm in winter, which makes Yunnan a favorable resort all the year round.,Day 01 Destinations: Kunming Sights: the Stone Forest Tickets:175/

3、person Accomodation:Baoli hotel 99/room Food:over-the-bridge rice noodles 21/person The Stone Forest lies about 80 miles to the southeast of Kunming. A geological phenomenon, the Stone Forest was a vast expanse of sea during the Paleozoic erasome 270 million years ago.,Day 02 Destinations: Dali Sigh

4、ts: the Dali Gucheng Accomodation: Yasongju Inn 82/room Food: 38/person Taxi:5/time Dali is one of the Three Ancients (Ancient Cities, Ancient Pagodas and Ancient Steles) of the Dali Scenic Spot. It can be dated back to the year 1382 during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) and has been among the top lis

5、ted historical cities of China since 1982.,huangmenji,diaomeikourou,banliniurou,Day 03 Destinations: Dali Sights: the Erhai Lake and Three Pagodas Tickets:10 for Erhai park 120 for Three Pagodas Rent a bike 15/person Erhai Lake is the largest highland lake next to Dianchi and one of the seven bigges

6、t fresh water lakes in China. Three pagodas has a history of over 1,800 years. It is a symbol of the history of Dali City, and a record of the development of Buddhism in the area.,Day 04 Destinations: Lijiang Activities: visit the Dayangucheng It is one of the four most preserved cities. It is also

7、the organic unity of natural beauty and artificial beauty , unity of art and economic application.,Beautiful scenery A long history Splendid culture,More pictures,Day 05 Destinations: Lijiang Scenic spot 1: Dafengche,It Is the typical building of Lijiang ancient city . It is a place worth tourist vi

8、sitors taking photos.,Day 05 Destinations: Lijiang Scenic spot 2:Naxi ancient music Fee:90 yuan for the Naxi ancient music ticket,Naxi minority : culture and music,Day 06 Destinations : Yulong Snowmountain of Lijiang Activities: visit the Stone Forest Fee : entrance ticket105 It is 5996 meters high

9、and is the most great snow mountain of the northern South.,Day 07 Destinations: Lijiang Accommodation: Lijiang Lantian Hotel Cost: 76 yuan,Day 07 Destinations: Lijiang Spot: Lashihai and Zhiyun temple Lashihai is the first nature reserve named by wetland of Yunnan province.Lashi means new dam in the

10、 ancient Naxi language.The dams were made by the orogeny of the Hengduan Mountains, and in those dams lies a water called Lashihai. Lashihai wetland has more than 50 species of birds, and around 30 thousands migrant birds come here for the winter every year.The best place for bird-watching is the ce

11、nter of the lake, so youd better rent a boat. Cost: 80 yuan for the ticket.,Zhiyun temple is one of the five major temple in Lijiang.The temple was built in 1727 by Lixiangxue a Lijiang Shuhe Buddhist.According to the legend, Lixiangxue asked an extraordinary man where to build a temple, and he poin

12、ted to a colorful cloud, so Lixiangxue built this temple under the cloud called Zhiyun temple. Cost: 10 yuan for the ticket. Sum: 76 + 80 + 10 + 45( for food ) = 211 yuan.,Day 08 Destinations: Diqing Accommodation: Shangri-La Inn Cost: 100 yuan,Day 08 Destinations: Diqing Spot: the First Bay of the

13、Changjiang River and Hutiao Gorge The First Bay of the Changjiang River located in Hengduan Mountains.The Changjiang River goes along with the valleys, and at Zhongdian county Shasongbi village the river filps near 180 degree.Legend has it that the Wood King hid his treasures in this area. Cost: non

14、e.,Hutiao Gorge is one of the deepest gorge in the world .The south of the gorge is the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain 5596 meters and the north of the gorge is the Zhongdian Snow Moutain 5396 meters.There is a 2500 meters drop between the river and the mountain ridge.The river falls 7 scarps with a drop

15、 of 170 meters in the gorge, and you can heard the sound of the river kilometers away. Cost: 55 yuan for the ticket. Sum: 100 + 0 + 55 + 45( for food ) = 200 yuan.,Day 09 Destinations: Diqing Activeies: visit Pudacuo National Park Pudacuo National Park is consisted of Bitahai natural reserve, Shudu

16、Lake and a Tibetan Culture village.The park is more than 3500 meters high and it has an original ecological environment, so there are various rare animals and plants. Cost: 245 yuan for the ticket and tour fare. Sum: 100 + 245 + 45( for food ) = 390 yuan.,Day 10 Destinations: Deqin Accommodation: Di

17、qing rain collapse dragon inn(迪慶雨崩龍門客棧) Activities: 1. Jinsha River Big Bends(金沙江大拐彎) From the observation deck,cars on the winding road look like bugs. You will go through there when go to Shangri-La, you might stop to look. You will feel the magic of nature.,Activities: 2. Feilai Temple(飛來寺) Feila

18、i Temple was built in the Ming Wanli 43 years. It has been nearly 385 years till now Advice to play a 3 to 4 hours,Activities: 3. Kawakarpo(卡瓦格博峰) Kawagebo , the highest of 13 peaks of Meri Snow Mountain, is located in deqin county. Its at an altitude of 6740 meters. Its referred to as “god of snow

19、mountain”. Advice to play 3 hours,Day 11 Destinations: Deqin Accommodation: Shangri-La County Activities: 1. Shangri-La Grand Canyon(香格里拉大峽谷) ShangriLa Grand Canyon, also known as “Balog Zon”, is located more than 80 kilometers northwest of Shangri-La County，its said the legend of Lost Horizon in th

20、e book the Blue Moon Valley is here. Advice to play 4 to 6 hours,Activities: 2. Napa Lake(納帕海) Napa called Napa measures in Tibetan, the Chinese word for forest behind the lake, is ideal habitat for The black necked Crane animal protection at the national level rare birds, there is the countys large

21、st prairie Advice to play 3 to 4 hours,Activities: 3. Li Xiangyuan La ribs(麗香緣臘排骨) Recommendation： matsutake, buttered tea, yak meat, La ribs hot pot and so on.,Day 12 Destinations: Yubeng Accommodation: Diqing rain collapse dragon inn(迪慶雨崩龍門客棧) Activities: 1. Yubeng god waterfall (雨崩神瀑) Yunling is

22、located in Deqin County on the south side of the peak Kawaboge There cliff waterfall pouring down, called the ”Yubeng god waterfall” . The Tibetan people regard a shower under the waterfall as a practice that purifies the soul. Advice to play 1 to 2 hours,Day 13 Destinations: XiShuangBanNa(西雙版納） Act

23、iveies: visit Tropical botanical garden Tropical botanical garden: Renowned as a huge natural zoo, Xishuangbannas rain forest and monsoon jungles provide a habitat for nearly 1000 species of animals. Within thick and boundless forests wild elephants and wild oxen ramble about, with peacocks in their

24、 pride, gibbons at play, and hornbills whispering. Cost: 90 yuan for the ticket.,Day 14 Destinations: XiShuangBanNa Activeies: visit Tea-Horse Road The ancient Tea-Horse Road from sichuan to Tibet played a crucial role in the history of solidarity and exchanges between the Han and Tibetan peoples in China .It was the most prominent route among all trade paths between Sichuan and Tibet .Scholars from the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences have described this ancient trade route in the following way,Along this a