China Adventure Tour

Here’s a fantastic example of a 16-day tailor-made adventure tour to China, with highlights such as Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, Tiger Leaping Gorge, Dali, Tibetan Zhongdian, and Yuanyang Rice terraces. The beauty of a tailor-made tour is that you do, and see, only the things you want to do, making for the most memorable holiday!     

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Day 1

Depart the UK and fly overnight to Kunming.

Day 2

Arrive in Kunming.

Day 3

Travel to Dali – a 45-minute plane ride or five to seven hours by train.

Day 4

Dali – soak up the atmosphere of the old quarter, view the Three Pagodas, and cruise Erhai Lake.

Day 5

Travel three to four hours by road to Lijiang. Explore the atmospheric old town and to visit the Black Dragon Pool.

Days 6-7

Lijiang – perfectly located for trips out to Tiger Leaping Gorge and Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, as well as the Baisha frescoes. Travel to Zhongdian, four hours by road.

Days 8-9

Zhongdian – we recommend to tour the old town and Songzanlin Monastery and take a day trip out to
the spectacular Baishui Terraces.

Day 10

Travel to Kunming – a one hour flight or around ten hours by road.

Day 11

Travel to Jianshui – travelling by road allows you to stop off at Tonghai and Xingmeng Mongolian village en route.

Day 12

Head further south to Yuanyang, about two hours by road.

Day 13

Make a day visit to breathtaking Yuanyang rice terraces. You can also hike through the terraces to visit ethnic villages of the Hani people.

Days 14-15

En route to Kunming visit the mysterious Stone Forest. Taste the local delicacy ‘Across the Bridge’ noodles.

Day 16

Fly Kunming back to the UK

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