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10-Day Xian and Yunnan In-Depth Tour

Tour Code:TE-YNS-1002
Start in:Beijing
End in: Beijing
Destinations:Beijing → Xian → Kunming → Dali → Lijiang → Zhongdian
Day 1  Beijing -Xian

Take the flight at  Beijing airport for your flight to Xi’an. Upon your arrival, our local guide will meet you and escort you to your hotel. The rest of the day is free at your own leisure.

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Day 2  Xian  Sightseeing

Today, you will enjoy a full-day excursion to the incredible life-size Terracotta Warriors and Horses. After lunch, visit the Ancient City Walls and the Bell Tower. Complete the day with a savory dumpling dinner and Tang Dynasty Show both at Shaanxi Grand Opera Theatre.

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Day 3   Xian -- Kunming

After breakfast, you will have a city tour to the Shaanxi Provincial Museum and the Big Wild Goose Pagoda before your onward flight to the next destination--Kunming. Upon your arrival at Kunming, "the Spring and Flower City", our local guide will meet you and escort you to your hotel. The rest of the day is free at your own leisure.

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Day 4  Kunming Sightseeing
Today, you will enjoy a full day trip to the Stone Forest about 90km to the south of Kunming, which is a 270-million-year-old limestone karst formation of tightly bundled gray rocky outcrops, a natural wonder acknowledge.
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Day 5  Kunming -- Dali
After breakfast, be transferred to the airport and take the morning flight to Dali. Upon your arrival, be met and transferred to the city by our local guide. The visit today in this lovely city includes cruise on Erhai  lake, Xizhou Bai Minority Village, Three Pagodas of Congsheng Temple, Zhoucheng Village of the Bai minority and the Dali Ancient Town.
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Day 6  Dali -- Lijiang

 In the morning, drive to Lijiang (3-hour drive) and visit the old Dayan town built in the late Song dynasty and the early Yuan dynasty with a history of more than 800 years. This ancient town consists of clean streams flowing freely through the road network, the colorful cobbled streets, age-old swaying willow trees, age-old buildings and stone bridges. There are over 22 different ethnic minorities making Lijiang their home. Now and then you may see local folks in their own tradtional dress. Strolling around this charming ancient town, you will be attracted by the unique atmosphere and surprised by its ancient yet simple sense of "Harmony of Heaven and Man.. Along the way, you will stop by the Heqing County and pay a visit to Heqing Villages.

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Day 7  Lijiang Sightseeing

Today, you will enjoy a full day trip to the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, the Baisha Mural Paintings and the Black Dragon Pool Park.

- Jade Dragon Snow Mountain: it is so called because it looks like a flying jade dragon from afar. The mountain consists of 13 peaks and sprawls 35 km from north to south. Its glacier is the closest to the equator in the Northern Hemisphere. By taking the cable car up to a certain height, you can enjoy the expansive mountains views and snowy scenery.

- Baisha Mural Paintings: located in Baisha Township, 8km north of Lijiang, there are altogether 53 groups of mural paintings in different temples with fine and smooth lines, bright colors,vivid patterns and harmonious composition. Painted from the early days of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) to the early Qing Dynasty (1644-1911),these mural paintings are an artistic representation of the different religious cultures such as Buddhism, Lamaism, Daoism and the Naxi Dongba religion.

- Black Dragon Pool Park: where you can see the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain from afar and the reflection of the mountain in the pool in a clear day. This park is the source of the water system of the Old Lijiang Town as the clean spring from Jade Dragon Snow Mountain gathers here.

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Day 8  Lijiang -- Zhongdian

Arrive in Zhongdian and have a visit to the Shigu Village.The hypsography is very rugged in Shigu Village, Which is located on the opposite of the First Bend on the Yangtze River, the Tiger Leaping Gorge This gorge is located 92 km north of Lijiang County, between peaks of over 3,000 meters above the Jinsha River (upper course of Yangtze River). The legend goes that tigers often leap to the other side of the river by a huge rock lying in the middle of the river at the entrance of the Gorge, hence the name. This 17-kilometer-long Gorge is honored as the deepest and one of the most marvelous gorges on the earth. and Tibetan ethnic villages.

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Day 9   Zhongdian Sightseeing

Full day trip to the Songzanlin Lamasery,Gongji Village, Heitao Village, and enjoy the Folk Dance Show of Minority. The Songzanlin Lamasery is the most important Lamasery of Tibetan Buddhism in Yunnan province. In Heitao village, the people have the skills of firing basalt. You will see the whole process of firing basalt

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Day 10   Zhongdian -- Kunming-- Beijing

Free in the day until our local guide escorts you to the airport for your flight to Kunming. When you arrive in Kunming, take flight to your next destination--Beijing.

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