




The Best of Yunnan and Tibet: Your Way
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15 days | China | Private Journeys

Itinerary at a Glance
Day | Activity |
1 | Arrive in Kunming |
2 | Visit the famous Stone Forest, and the Bamboo Temple that houses 500 carved arhats |
3 | Fly to Dali and visit the Xizhou Bai People village, where you will learn about their heritage |
4 | Stretch your legs on a hike in the Cangshan Mountains and enjoy a picnic lunch in this beautiful setting |
5 | Travel to Shaunglang county - a local fishing village set against mountains and Erhai Lake - and meet with locals and sample their food |
6 | Visit Lijang, an old town built 800 years ago in the Song dynasty |
7 | Take a cable car to the Yunshan Meadow and take some time exploring the area |
8 | Learn about the temple frescoes painted by the Naxi, Bai, and Tibetan people, and then fly back to Kunming |
9 | Fly to Lhasa and spend the day acclimatizing |
10 | Tour the 13-story Potala Palace, winter home of the Dalai Lama since the 7th century |
11 | Visit the castle-like Gandan Monastery, one of the "three great monasteries" in Lhasa |
12 | Visit the Drepong Monastery, regarded as the mother monastery of the Dalai Lama and witness the debating of Lamas inside the Sera Monastery |
13 | Fly to Chengdu and enjoy a guided evening walk |
14 | Visit the Chengdu Panda Breeding Centre and join the "be a Panda keeper" program for an in-depth experience |
15 | Depart Chengdu |
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