Tour code: SWYN004
9 Days Ancient Tea-Horse Road Tour
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Trip highlights
The Ancient Tea-Horse Road is an important thread of natural & cultural tourism, a sediment of history which contains traces of people's activities over thousands of years and their persistence to life. It stretches through the ethnic corridor area across Sichuan, Yunnan, Gansu, Qinghai & Tibet.
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Tour price
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Destinations
Guangzhou, Lijiang, Dali, Kunming
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Tour type
Private tour available everyday, private tour guide & driver
Day by Day Itinierary
Day 6 Dali ( B,L ) |
Morning transferred to visit the Ancient Town of Weishan, a famous national historical and cultural town, first built in 730 A.D, the 18th year of the Kaiyuan Period of the Tang Dynasty. Afterwards, drive to visit the Weibao Mountain, which comprises ranges of verdured majestic hills and peaks covered with dense forests. Weibao Mountain is a Taoist mountain famous both in Yunnan and through China. Later, drive to Dali City and check in the hotel. |
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Day 7 Dali, Kunming ( B,L ) |
Full day highlight tour visiting in Dali Ancient Town. Later we will drive to Dali airport for the evening flight to Kunming. Be met at Kunming airport and drive to the hotel. |
Bai Ethnic House | Xizhou House is the typical traditional house of Bai Ethnic, here you can enjoy a presentation of SanDaoCha Tea Ceremony and colorful Costume of Bais. | Pagodas of Chongsheng Temple | Three Pagodas: are located northwest of Dali at the foot Cangshan Mountains. With Qianxun Pagoda, completed in 876 during the Tang dynasty (618-907AD). | Erhai Lake | It measures 40 kilometers north to south, and 7 to 8 kilometers east to west on average. The vast blue lake is filled with crystal-clear waters and dotted with numerous white sails. When the wind rises, waves are whipped up breaking upon the shores. At night, the silvery moon sparkles on the ripplin…… | Dali Ancient Town | The ancient Dali town: built in 1382 and is one the 24 most famous historical and cultural cities in China. Dali was once a vital communications hub where the population was dense. Many trade caravans gathered here and the markets were prosperous. |
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Day 8 Kunming ( B,L,D ) |
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Cuihu Park | The Cuihu Lake Park, situated at the western foot of Wuhua Hill, is a scenically beautiful park inside the city. It was made a public park in the early 1910s. | Stone Forest | Stone Forest is located in Shilin County, 89 kilometers from Kunming. The area, covering 350 square kilometers, is the highest karst terrain in the world and a national scenic area in China. |
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Day 9 Kunming ( B ) |
In the morning, you could visit the Flowers Market in Shangyi Street. Later drive to Kunming airport for your flight to your next destination. |
Market of birds and flowers | A part of a series of streets and markets in central Kunming where an attempt has been made to preserve some of the typical architecture of the region. Traditional wooden houses with grass growing from their roofs line the streets where a variety of products are sold, including of course a small all…… |
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