Best China Yunnan Tour Packages to Kunming, Lijiang, Dali, Shangri-La 2025/2026
Escape the hustle and bustle of daily life, join one of our Yunnan tours to indulge yourself in the pleasant weather, ancient villages, diverse ethnic cultures, and spectacular natural beauties.
Travel in Yunnan, you’ll tour China’s most diverse land. Offering a journey just about everything, from the ancient cities/towns, brilliant minority customs, to snow-covered mountains, far-extending rice terraces, tropical rainforests, deep gorges, karst landforms, and tea plantations, Yunnan is the sort of place you’ll want to come again and again.
Our Yunnan private tours and group tours will offer you insight into the best highlights in Kunming, Dali, Lijiang, Shangri-La, Yuanyang, and Xishuangbanna. A Yunnan trip is ideal for those seeking the real ethnic charm and natural wonders of China.
How to plan a Yunnan Tour?
Yunnan is so vast and boasts a great number of attractions to explore. Most popular city tours in Yunnan include Lijiang tours, Kunming tours, Shangri-La tours, Yuanyang tours, Xishuangbanna tours, and Dali tours, each presenting its unique charm.
Best time to visit Yunnan: Yunnan generally enjoys a mild climate and pleasant weather all year round, you can travel to Yunnan all year round. March to May is the time for oceans of flowers in Luoping, Kunming, Dali; June to September is great to visit Shangri-La, Dali, Lijiang for cool weather, and hiking Tiger Leaping Gorge or Yubeng Village; in October to November, Dongchuan, Tengchong, Shangri-La is blessed with a golden color and clear sky; December to February is the time for mirror-like rice terraces, and snow mountains.
What is Yunnan Famous for?
Yunnan is famous for its breathtaking landscapes and ethnic diversity, it is home to 25 ethnic groups. Shangri-La in Yunnan is the place to experience Tibet culture; the well-preserved ancient towns in Dali and Lijiang offer you an in-depth cultural experience; Tiger Leaping Gorge and Yubeng Village will offer you some of the best hiking routes in the world; the far-extending rice terraces in Yuanyang is breathtaking; in Xishuangbanna, you will encounter the wild elephants, tropical rainforest, and enjoy a Thailand feeling…
See our hand-picked Yunnan tours of different types:
Popular Yunnan Private Tours
Explore Yunnan your way, and discover the awesome landscapes in Kunming, Dali, Lijiang, Shangri-La, Xishuangbanna, Yuyang, Jianshui, Tengchong, etc. From the peaceful life in the elegant Lijiang and Dali ancient towns to the splendid local ethnic culture and the picturesque Erhai Lake, from the awe-inspiring Yulong Snow Mountain and Tiger Leaping Gorge to the mysterious Shangri-La freighted with Tibetan religious elements, Yunnan never stops surprising you with its unparalleled scenery and diverse culture. All the private Yunnan tours can be customized to suit your personal interest, budgets, and needs.
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Lijiang Ancient Town, Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Tiger Leaping Gorge, Songzanlin Monastery
Kid-friendly activities and cultural programs: tie-dye making, Thangka painting, Tibetan family visit
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Natural beauty & ancient towns, hiking in Tiger Leaping Gorge, visit Shangri-La.
Kunming’s mesmerizing Stone Forest, Dali’s scenic Erhai Lake, Lijiang Ancient Town, Shangri-La’s Tibetan essence.
Top Yunnan Tours
The stunning natural scenery and diverse ethnic cultures make Yunnan a dream travel destination for tourists. From plateau lakes to tropical rainforests, from snowy mountains to valleys, from historic ancient cities to colorful ethnic minority villages… Our top Yunnan tour packages will take you to witness the poetic Cangshan Mountain & Erhai Lake, the majestic Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, meet the hospitality of ethnic minority families, go on a Tiger Leaping Gorge hike, and fully appreciate the charm of Yunnan!
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Visit ancient towns & local market, Naxi family visit, awe-inspiring snow mountain.
Dali + Lijiang + Shangri-La Tour. Bai, Dongba & Tibetan culture in ancient towns, stunning snow mountain & gorge.
Rainforest Hiking Taiyanghe Forest Park, Xiaowazi Coffee Manor, Botanical Garden.
Yunnan in-depth exploration: ethnic towns, rice terraces, mountains, gorges…
Yunnan Hiking & Photography Tours
Yunnan boasts some of the best hiking routes in the world thanks to its many stunning mountains and gorges. It is also home to eye-catching rice terraces, colorful fields, and magnificent snow mountains, leaving it an ideal photography destination. Our Yunnan hiking & photography tours and Tiger Leaping Gorge Tours will offer tourists some great chances for outdoor adventures and sightseeing.
Marvel at imposing red earth and experience life in local small village.
Tibetan life and culture in Shangri-La, breathtaking Meili Snow Mountain.
Hani Rice Terraces & villages, Jianshui Ancient Town, Kunming highlights.
Haba Snow Mountain is the best choice for beginner mountaineers.
Dongchuan Red Land, Yuanyang Rice Terraces, Jianshui Ancient Town.
Duoyishu Rice Terrace sunrise, Azheke Village, Ethnic Market & Bazaar.
If you’re a keen hiker, then this Shangri-La hiking tour may be your thing!
Lijiang Old Town, Upper Tiger Leaping Gorge, Thangka painting class.
Yunnan Tours to Hot Destinations & Ancient Towns
These are the in-depth tours to a single hot destination in Yunnan or some famous ancient towns. If you have limited time or want a deep experience of local culture and life in one single destination, this should be the right place for you. The picturesque towns of Lijiang & Dali and the splendid Shangri-La have long been Utopias for those eager to escape stressful lives. Take the time to join our ancient village/town tours for an experience of tranquil rural life and local ethnic cultures.
Mu Fu Mansion, Shuhe & Lijiang Ancient Towns, Yulong Snow Mountain.
Dali Ancient Town, Three Pagoda Temple, Cangshan Mountain, Xizhou Ancient Town.
Lijiang Ancient Town, Dongba Culture Museum, Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, Upper Tiger Leaping Gorge.
“Little Thailand in China”: Wild Elephant Valley, Zongfosi Temple, Tropical Botanical Garden, Manzhang Village…
Liwubi Island, Sunset over Lugu Lake, Boat Trip, Mosuo Bonfire Party, Sweetheart Tree, Visit a Local Mosuo Family.
Experience one of the world’s top 10 classic hiking trails. Naxi Family Guesthouse, Tea Horse Guesthouse…
2-hour sightseeing train ride, Hani Rice Terraces, Puzhehei Park, Yunnan Red Chateau in Mile.
Nuogang Ancient Village. Sip authentic Pu’er tea. Dapingzhang Forest.
Shadow Play Museum, Beihai Wetland, Tengchong’s Geothermal Scenic Area
Experience one of the world’s top 10 classic hiking trails. Naxi Family Guesthouse, Tea Horse Guesthouse…
Stone Forest, Yuantong Temple, Western Hill, Flower and Bird Market
Extend Your Yunnan Tours
China is a country with a fistful of remarkable historical sites, cultural gems, and natural beauties. Extend your Yunnan tour to major cities like Beijing, home to the the Great Wall of China and Forbidden City, while in Tibet, dive deep into the Tibetan culture and the other-worldly wilderness. Combine your Yunnan tour with Guilin or Sichuan, you will be rewarded with explorations to the Karst hills and panda visit.
A private Tibet and Yunnan tour to visit Potala Palace, Sera Monastery, Namtso Lake, Stone Forest, Lijiang Old Town…
Traversing through diverse landscapes and old towns, our private Guilin and Yunnan tour package offers a rich experience.
Get ready for a life-time tour package unveiling the colorful highlights and hidden treasures of Beijing and Yunnan.
Explore the essence of Yunnan and Sichuan as you meet giant pandas, admire Leshan Giant Buddha, hike Tiger Leaping Gorge…
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