Yunnan Tours
Citizens of Singapore, Malaysia, the United States, Canada, and one of the 80 countries are eligible to visit Yunnan without applying for a visa, depending on current visa-free transit or regional policies. Planning a trip to Yunnan? Feel free to contact us for information on visa-free policies and travel ideas.
Why to Travel to Yunnan
- Exceptionally Diverse Natural Scenery - Snow-capped mountains, lakes, rainforests, rice terraces, grasslands, and dramatic gorges, all in one place.
- Rich Cultures of Various Ethnic Groups - Yunnan is home to many ethnic groups, including the Dai, Bai, Naxi, and Yi peoples. Each has its own distinctive clothing, festivals, architecture, and customs. Unique celebrations such as the Water Splashing Festival and the Torch Festival create a vibrant and immersive cultural atmosphere.
- Pleasant Climate Year-Round - Yunnan features a distinct vertical climate, and most areas enjoy mild winters without severe cold and summers without extreme heat. No matter when you travel, you can always find a suitable destination.
- Slow-Paced and Relaxing - Places like Dali, Lijiang, and Shaxi Ancient Town offer a laid-back, unhurried lifestyle. You can cycle around the lake, stroll through old towns, soak up the sun, or simply relax with a cup of tea.
- A Wide Variety of Delicious Food - Yunnan cuisine is full of unique flavors, featuring specialties such as Crossing-the-Bridge Rice Noodles, flower cakes, wild mushroom hotpot, Dai-style hand-grabbed rice, steam pot chicken, and cured pork ribs.
- Abundant Cultural Heritage - Yunnan boasts a deep cultural legacy, with ancient towns, the historic Tea Horse Road, and numerous temples and traditional architectures.
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Top 7 Yunnan Tours
Hot Sale: 8-Day Authentic Yunnan Discovery
Discover authentic Yunnan with no rush. Stroll around the amazing stone forest in Kunming, explore the old town in Dali, and find natural beauty in Lijiang and Shangri-La.
8-Day Yunnan Family Tour
This 8-day tour covers Kunming, Dali, Shaxi, and Lijiang—explore ancient towns, ethnic cultures, and natural wonders with comfy stays and easy transfers.
3-Day Essence of Ancient Lijiang Tour
This tour will take you through the ancient town and introduce you to the well-preserved remnants of its past.
4-Day Lijiang and Magnificent Tiger Leaping Gorge Tour
Lijiang is one of those quaint villages you should not miss. You can also spend a few hours admiring the Tiger Leaping Gorge that sits close to it.
6-Day Wild Yunnan Tour
Remote places in Yunnan, Xishuangbanna's highlights include Wild Elephant Valley and Tropical Botanical Garden.
1-Day Private Kunming Classic City Tour
You'll visit the major attractions of Kunming, including the West Hill, Huating Monastery, and the Grand View Tower, by taking this private Kunming city tour.
1-Day Lijiang Discovery Tour
One-Day discovery tour to Lijiang including the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and Baisha Village you'll have a chance to experience the original local minorities.