Day 1 Mrning flight to Dali via Kunming, Chengdu or Guangzhou Driver picks you up and send you to Dali Old Town; take a relaxing walk there,combined with lunch and a traditional Chinese massage and then drive half an hour to hotel, Linden Center in Xizhou.

  Day 2 Xizhou morning market, then either horse carriage or bicycle along the Erhai Lake in Xizhou, and visit the local hidden temple and a bamboo weaving family; Trek the 13 kms on the Cangshan Mt. on the flat and shadowy path. O/N Linden Center

 

  Day 3 Visit a traditional Chinese doctor and, then Dali Prefacture Museum, then drive 1.5 hrs to Shuanglang (will see

the Three Pagodas from the distance), O/N in Shuanglang.

  Day 4 Drive 3 hrs from Shuanglang to Shaxi, and visit the Hanging Temple and grotos inside Shibao Mt near Shaxi. Night int the Old Theatre Inn, Shaxi.

  Day 5 Drive 2.5 hrs to Lijiang. Explore Lijiang Old Town and Black Dragon Pool. O/N Zen Garden, Lijiang.

  Day 6 Baisha village, Yuhu Village, shuhe old town, Fuguo Lamasery, Naxi Antient Music in the old town in the evening. O/N Zen Garden, Lijiang.

  Day 7 Drive 2.5 hrs to Tiger Leaping Gorge, 2-3 hrs there, then 2 hrs driving up to Shangrila. Napa Lake and Tibetan villages, then drive to hotel in Galtang. O/N ongstam Hotels, Shangrila.

  Day 8 Visit Songzanlinsi Lamasery, and Putacuo National Park for beautiful trek along the natural lakes. O/N Shangrila.

  Day 9 Fly to Kunming and get picked up, and transfer to Stone Forest. Enjoy the Dynamic Yunnan Performance at 8pm-930pm (VIP tickets).  O/N in the Grand Park Hotel/Green Lake Hotel, Kunming.

  Day 10 Drive 4 hrs from Kunming to Jianshui, visit Tuanshan village,  Zhu Family Garden, and confucious Temple. O/V at Zhu Family Garden.

  Day 11 Drive 2-3 hrs from Jianshui to Yuanyang Terrace fields area. O/N in Jacky's Guesthouse, in Duoyishu area.

  Day 12 Wonder around the Hani and Yi villages around Duoyishu, and have a tasty lunch in a local restaurant in Dayutang village. Drive to Bada for the grand terrace fields, and catch the sunset by the Tiger's Mouth. O/N Jacky's, Yuanyang.

  Day 13 Drive 6 hrs from Duoyishu, along the Red River, then to Kunming. O/N in Grand Park Hotel/ Green Lake Hotel, Kunming

  Day 14 Fly to your nest destination, and finish your trip in Yunnan.