Best of Yunnan and West Sichuan 12 Days Tour

Tour Code: CTA-CD-CZ-04

Duration: 12 Days

Visit: Chengdu,Xichang,Lijiang,Shangri-La,Garze,Daocheng,Chengdu

Note: Beautiful glacie, snow-covered mountai, primitive forest and green grasslands are the wonderful parts that show the appealing scenery to the world. The most charming scenery of Sichuan province is covered in this tour line. It is time to take the ...

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Chinese Treasures Trip Overview

Beautiful glaciers, snow-covered mountains, primitive forest and green grasslands are the wonderful parts that show the appealing scenery to the world. The most charming scenery of Sichuan province is covered in this tour line. It is time to take the tour and to visit the wonders of nature in Yunnan and Sichuan.

  • The Adventure of Wild Sichuan
  • Photograph Paradise
  • Most beautiful and quite places in Sichuan and Yunnan
  • Mysterious Nature
 
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  • Day

    01

    Arrive in Chengdu

    Arrive in Chengdu

    Attraction & Activities:

    Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

    Meals:

    No meal

    Accommodation: Deluxe ★★★★Tianfu Sunshine Hotel

    Your personal guide will meet you when you arrival in Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport and then take you to your hotel for good rest. The rest time is free to arrange.
    Chengdu, the capital city of Sichuan province, is praised as the "Heavenly State". Locating in the west of Sichuan Basin and in the center of Chengdu Plain Being, Chengdu is a wonderful city which blends modern glamour with mysterious nature. Besides, the city is also the natural habitat of cute giant pandas.


  • Day

    02

    Chengdu to Xichang

    Chengdu to Xichang

    Attraction & Activities:

    Qionghai Lake

    Meals:

    Hotel Breakfast, Chinese Lunch, Dinner

    Accommodation: Deluxe ★★★★Qionghai Hotel

    After breakfast, you will transfer to Xichang. In the afternoon, you will visit the second-largest fresh lake of Sichuan--Qionghai Lake. In Marco Polo's travelogue, the lake enjoys a reputation of the Orient Pearl. When sail on Qionghai Lake, you can taste the local special flavor barbecue. You will spend one night in Xichang.

  • Day

    03

    Xichang

    Xichang

    Attraction & Activities:

    Wetland Park,Lugu Lake

    Meals:

    Hotel breakfast, Lunch & Dinner at local restaurant

    Accommodation: Deluxe ★★★★Lugu Lake Holiday Hotel

    The first step of this day is to watch the sunrise at dawn. Then you will have breakfast, after that, visit the Wetland Park. Transfer to Lugu Lake (2690meters) after lunch. Widely known as the Pearl of Highland, Lugu Lake consists of five island, three Peninsulas, and one Seawall Island, covering an area of 5858 square kilometers. To have a close contact with the lake, you can sail on the lake and hear Mosuo folk songs. Besides, the local barbecue and needfire activity are full of interest, and you can have a try by your own expense.
  • Day

    04

    Xichuang to Lijiang (By Coach)

    Xichuang to Lijiang (By Coach)

    Attraction & Activities:

    Old Town of Lijiang

    Meals:

    Hotel buffet breakfast, Lunch & Dinner at local restaurant

    Accommodation: Deluxe ★★★★Huaxing Wenyuan Inn

    Today’s plan is to visit Lijiang and Lijiang Old Town freely. After breakfast, you will go to Lijiang by coach. Lijiang Old Town is one of the four ancient towns in China. Five Phoenix Tower, Black Dragon Pool Park, Square Street, Ancient Naxi Buildings and Bridge are all the famous attractions that you can visit. Yunlong Snow Mountains is beautiful and pure, and you can have a overlook of it. Besides, there are many exotic bars and taste Naxi delicious food, you will have a good time there. Spend one night in Lijiang.

  • Day

    05

    Shu-He Ancient Town  full day tour

    Shu-He Ancient Town full day tour

    Attraction & Activities:

    Shuhe Ancient Town

    Meals:

    Hotel buffet breakfast, Lunch & Dinner at local restaurant

    Accommodation: Deluxe ★★★★Tian Youtang Inn

    All the day you will have an unforgettable visit of Shuhe ancient town, which is one of Naxi ancestors’ habitation and the major town of Ancient Tea Route. There are not clear spring upper stone, red autumnal leaves, but also Nine-tripod Long water, Qinglong Bridge and reflection of snowcapped mountains. The special night market and ancient tea route culture will fascinate your eyes.
     

  • Day

    06

    Lijiang to Zhongdian (By Coach)

    Lijiang to Zhongdian (By Coach)

    Attraction & Activities:

    White Water Terraces,Bita Lake,Songzanlin Lamasery

    Meals:

    Hotel buffet breakfast, Lunch & Dinner at local restaurant

    Today you will first visit the birthplace of Naxi culture--White Water Terraces. Seen from a distance, the 10 spring pool just looks like the terraced fields. You can take picture of it. Then, go to the Bita Lake that came into being from Tibet plateau uplift. Before going to Zhongdian, you will proceed to Songzanlin Lamasery.

  • Day

    07

    Xiangcheng County to Riwa (Shangri-la Village) (By Coach)

    Xiangcheng County to Riwa (Shangri-la Village) (By Coach)

    Attraction & Activities:

    Bamu Mountain,Sangdui Red Grassland

    Meals:

    Hotel buffet breakfast, ,Chinese Lunch,Dinner

    Accommodation: Deluxe ★★★★Bamu Shan Grand Hotel

    First you will go to Sangdui and see the Goddess Peak of Mt. Bamu, take pictures of the spectacular views. Finishing lunch, your destination is the famous Red Grassland, then the Zhujie Temple. Lucky enough, you will have a chance to meet the Crossoptilon Harmani. After that, you will go to Shangri-la, a world famous travel attraction which is full of special glamor.

  • Day

    08

    Yading Full Day Tour

    Yading Full Day Tour

    Attraction & Activities:

    Gongga Lang Ji Ling Monastery,Yading Natural Reserve

    Meals:

    Hotel buffet breakfast,Chinese Lunch,Dinner

    Accommodation: Deluxe ★★★★JinJiang Yading Hotel

    Today ypou will spend full day in the unique place--Yading. On your way of the tour, you will see the tough aspen forest, Terra-cotta Valley and Tibetan village. The first surprise is the Gongga Lang Ji Ling Temple. Next is Yading Natural Reserve, here you can enjoy the embraces beautiful glaciers, snow-covered mountains, forests and lakes. As the largest ancient glacier site in China, you can see dome-shaped glaciated rocks and graben basins everywhere on the plateau. The beauty of nature will show you the greatest scenery to you.

  • Day

    09

    Yading (3750 meters) to Daocheng (By Coach)

    Yading (3750 meters) to Daocheng (By Coach)

    Attraction & Activities:

    Yading Natural Reserve,Three Sacred Mountains

    Meals:

    Hotel Buffet Breakfast,Chinese Lunch,Dinner

    Accommodation: Deluxe ★★★★Yading Hot Spring Hotel

    After breakfast, you will head for visiting the Yading Natural Reserve. In the reserve you can wacth Chonggu Temple, and then try a 3-hour hiking. Three Sacred Mountain-Xian Nanri(6023meters), Peak Jambeyang(5958meters), and Charo Dorji(5958 meters) is holy place. After that, go to Daocheng to enjoy Rubu Chaka Hot Spring, which is famous for steam springs with high temperature. You will live in Daocheng one night.

    Three Sacred Mountains: In south edge of Daocheng County, is considered as the most sacred place in western Sichuan Province. Every year there are many pilgrims go three for their sacred activities.
     

  • Day

    10

    Daocheng to Xindu Qiao (By Coach)

    Daocheng to Xindu Qiao (By Coach)

    Attraction & Activities:

    Haizi Mountain,Xindu Qiao Town

    Meals:

    Hotel Buffet Breakfast,Chinese Lunch,Dinner

    Accommodation: Deluxe ★★★★Tian Yue Hotel

    Today your pleasant journey stars from Haizi Mountain and Litang. On your way, you will visit Daocheng Ancient Ice Cap Site- Haizi shan Natural Reserve. The following attraction is Xindu qiao across Yajiang.

    Xindu Qiao is the paradise of photographers because there is the world of light and shadow. The magical light, the vast prairie, meandering stream, golden poplar, rolling hills, and ancient Tibetan villages attract many hundreds of thousands visitors every year.

    Haizi shan Natural Reserve, as the largest ancient glacier site on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, covers a vast area and present a primitive and chaotic natural scenery. Here, has the vast valley and grasslands, vibrant grasses and flowers, undulating peaks in different shapes, deep gorges, hanging waterfalls and running rapids. The beauty of nature shows incisively and vividly here.
     

  • Day

    11

    Xindu Qiao to Kangding to Chengdu (By Coach)

    Xindu Qiao to Kangding to Chengdu (By Coach)

    Attraction & Activities:

    Luding Bridge,Erlangshan Tunnel

    Meals:

    Hotel Buffet Breakfast,Chinese Lunch,Dinner

    Accommodation: Deluxe ★★★★Tianfu Sunshine Hotel

    Kangding city scenery is the first step of today’s tour after breakfast, and followed by Luiding city. You can visit many famous battle sites, like Luding Bridge and Dadu River. All the places have great significance in Chinese civil war and even the development of China. Then you will pass through Erlang Mountain Tunnel and rain city-Yaan, and finally arrive at Chengdu and end the tour.
  • Day

    12

    Depart from Chengdu

    Depart from Chengdu

    Attraction & Activities:

    Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

    Meals:

    Hotel Buffet Breakfast

    After hotel breakfast, transfer to Chengdu and depart from Chengdu.
Remarks

This is a Join-in Group tour, you will sharing transfer service, tour guide service and accommondation with other travelers.
* The group size is from 3 adults up. 
* Child with bed or not is 90% of an adult fee.
* The price is based on twin share. If no one can share a room with you, extra cost for single supplement is needed.

PRICE INCLUSIONS

  • Entrance tickets fees to scenic spots as listed in the itinerary.
  • Meals: 10 Chinese lunches and 10 Chinese dinners.
  • Group transfers between airports, hotels and scenic spots while sightseeing by airconditioned vehicle with a driver and English-speaking guide.
  • Guide service: English speaking tour guide.
  • Hotel accommodation based on twin share.

PRICE EXCLUSION

  • International airfare or train tickets to enter or leave China
  • China entry visa fees
  • Personal expenses: such as laundry, drinks, fax, telephone calls, optional activities, sightseeing or meals which are not included in the tour itinerary.
  • Single room supplement
  • Tips to guide and driver.