Private Journey
Yunnan Multi-Landscape
A private China route with day-by-day pacing, hotel logic, seasonal pricing, and guide support confirmed before payment.
Route Overview
A route designed for depth, not distance
Pace built around energy, not a checklist. Star-level hotels confirmed privately. One real local culture thread on every route.
Day by Day
The shape of the trip
A representative shape. We finalize each morning during the planning call so the route reflects your interests and pace.
Yunnan Multi-Landscape
City stops, day ranges, and the main movement between anchors are shown before you ask a planner to confirm the route.
Tap any day to open the full plan — where you stay, what you do, meals, what is included, and traveler notes. All 12 days are shown below.This route is fully customisable — adjust it with a specialist →
Day1 Kunming — Spring city & Stone Forest
Touch down and just breathe — no rush today. Kunming is a soft landing, and your guide spends day one quietly working out your rhythm so the whole trip bends around you, not some script.
near Green Lake - near Green Lake
the Stone Forest karst
Breakfast at hotel; one guided local meal built around crossing-the-bridge noodles when timing fits.
Private guide, private transfer, entrance planning, hotel breakfast and route coordination.
Personal shopping, alcohol, spa, evening shows and anything outside the confirmed route.
Your guide reconfirms pickup, pacing, tickets and weather the evening before.
Cultural context: Kunming opens Yunnans ethnic mosaic
Day2 Kunming — Spring city & Stone Forest
Slow start or early one, totally your call. Green Lake and the old quarter is roughly the heart of today, and we leave plenty of breathing room so nothing feels rushed. Food-wise, hold out for crossing-the-bridge noodles — worth it.
near Green Lake - near Green Lake
Green Lake and the old quarter
Breakfast at hotel; one guided local meal built around crossing-the-bridge noodles when timing fits.
Private guide, private transfer, entrance planning, hotel breakfast and route coordination.
Personal shopping, alcohol, spa, evening shows and anything outside the confirmed route.
Your guide reconfirms pickup, pacing, tickets and weather the evening before.
Cultural context: Kunming opens Yunnans ethnic mosaic
Day3 Kunming — Spring city & Stone Forest
We’ll build today loosely around Yuantong Temple, at your pace and nobody else’s. Expect a small surprise or two your guide pulls out depending on the day. crossing-the-bridge noodles sorts the eating. And here’s the bit that’s properly ours: Yunnan tie-dye and ethnic-minority embroidery introduction. Most tours can’t get you in the room — we can.
near Green Lake - near Green Lake
Yuantong Temple + private intangible-heritage session
Breakfast at hotel; one guided local meal built around crossing-the-bridge noodles when timing fits.
Private guide, private transfer, entrance planning, hotel breakfast and route coordination.
Personal shopping, alcohol, spa, evening shows and anything outside the confirmed route.
Your guide reconfirms pickup, pacing, tickets and weather the evening before.
Cultural context: Kunming opens Yunnans ethnic mosaic
Day4 Yuanyang — Hani rice terraces
Today’s the kind you’ll be showing people photos of later — the Hani terraces at Duoyishu sunrise and Laohuzui sunset, with the freedom to slow right down whenever something catches your eye. Lunch or dinner usually circles back to Hani red rice.
a terrace-view guesthouse - a terrace-view guesthouse
the Hani terraces at Duoyishu sunrise and Laohuzui sunset
Breakfast at hotel; one guided local meal built around Hani red rice when timing fits.
Private guide, private transfer, entrance planning, hotel breakfast and route coordination.
Personal shopping, alcohol, spa, evening shows and anything outside the confirmed route.
Your guide reconfirms pickup, pacing, tickets and weather the evening before.
Cultural context: Yuanyang is 1300 years of Hani-built water terraces
Day5 Yuanyang — Hani rice terraces
Ease into a Hani village walk today. Nothing’s rigid — your guide flexes things around the weather and how you’re feeling, so it stays comfortable start to finish. And Hani red rice is exactly what you’ll want when hunger hits.
a terrace-view guesthouse - a terrace-view guesthouse
a Hani village walk
Breakfast at hotel; one guided local meal built around Hani red rice when timing fits.
Private guide, private transfer, entrance planning, hotel breakfast and route coordination.
Personal shopping, alcohol, spa, evening shows and anything outside the confirmed route.
Your guide reconfirms pickup, pacing, tickets and weather the evening before.
Cultural context: Yuanyang is 1300 years of Hani-built water terraces
Day6 Yuanyang — Hani rice terraces
Honestly, this is one of those days people bring up for years. We’ll point you at a Hani village walk — and since it’s all yours, you linger where it grabs you and wander off when you’re ready. Somewhere in there, Hani red rice, the kind locals actually line up for, not the tourist version. And here’s the bit that’s properly ours: Hani terrace-farming knowledge (UNESCO) and Hani embroidery with villagers. Most tours can’t get you in the room — we can.
a terrace-view guesthouse - a terrace-view guesthouse
a Hani village walk + private intangible-heritage session
Breakfast at hotel; one guided local meal built around Hani red rice when timing fits.
Private guide, private transfer, entrance planning, hotel breakfast and route coordination.
Personal shopping, alcohol, spa, evening shows and anything outside the confirmed route.
Your guide reconfirms pickup, pacing, tickets and weather the evening before.
Cultural context: Yuanyang is 1300 years of Hani-built water terraces
Day7 Dali — Erhai Lake & Bai old town
Today leans into Erhai Lake by bike or boat. No stopwatch — your guide reads the crowds, the light and frankly your mood, and shapes the day from there. When you get hungry, Erhai fish is the move.
an Erhai-view or old-town courtyard - an Erhai-view or old-town courtyard
Erhai Lake by bike or boat
Breakfast at hotel; one guided local meal built around Erhai fish when timing fits.
Private guide, private transfer, entrance planning, hotel breakfast and route coordination.
Personal shopping, alcohol, spa, evening shows and anything outside the confirmed route.
Your guide reconfirms pickup, pacing, tickets and weather the evening before.
Cultural context: Dali is Bai culture between lake and mountains
Day8 Dali — Erhai Lake & Bai old town
Slow start or early one, totally your call. Dali old town and the Three Pagodas is roughly the heart of today, and we leave plenty of breathing room so nothing feels rushed. Food-wise, hold out for Erhai fish — worth it.
an Erhai-view or old-town courtyard - an Erhai-view or old-town courtyard
Dali old town and the Three Pagodas
Breakfast at hotel; one guided local meal built around Erhai fish when timing fits.
Private guide, private transfer, entrance planning, hotel breakfast and route coordination.
Personal shopping, alcohol, spa, evening shows and anything outside the confirmed route.
Your guide reconfirms pickup, pacing, tickets and weather the evening before.
Cultural context: Dali is Bai culture between lake and mountains
Day9 Dali — Erhai Lake & Bai old town
We’ll build today loosely around Xizhou Bai courtyards, at your pace and nobody else’s. Expect a small surprise or two your guide pulls out depending on the day. Erhai fish sorts the eating. And here’s the bit that’s properly ours: Bai tie-dye (zharan) and jiama woodblock print — a Zhoucheng tie-dye workshop. Most tours can’t get you in the room — we can.
an Erhai-view or old-town courtyard - an Erhai-view or old-town courtyard
Xizhou Bai courtyards + private intangible-heritage session
Breakfast at hotel; one guided local meal built around Erhai fish when timing fits.
Private guide, private transfer, entrance planning, hotel breakfast and route coordination.
Personal shopping, alcohol, spa, evening shows and anything outside the confirmed route.
Your guide reconfirms pickup, pacing, tickets and weather the evening before.
Cultural context: Dali is Bai culture between lake and mountains
Day10 Lijiang — Naxi old town & Jade Dragon Snow Mountain
Today’s the kind you’ll be showing people photos of later — the Lijiang Naxi old town canals, with the freedom to slow right down whenever something catches your eye. Lunch or dinner usually circles back to Naxi grilled fish.
a Naxi courtyard in the old town - a Naxi courtyard in the old town
the Lijiang Naxi old town canals
Breakfast at hotel; one guided local meal built around Naxi grilled fish when timing fits.
Private guide, private transfer, entrance planning, hotel breakfast and route coordination.
Personal shopping, alcohol, spa, evening shows and anything outside the confirmed route.
Your guide reconfirms pickup, pacing, tickets and weather the evening before.
Cultural context: Lijiang is living Naxi culture under a snow peak
Day11 Lijiang — Naxi old town & Jade Dragon Snow Mountain
Ease into Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and Blue Moon Valley today. Nothing’s rigid — your guide flexes things around the weather and how you’re feeling, so it stays comfortable start to finish. And Naxi grilled fish is exactly what you’ll want when hunger hits.
a Naxi courtyard in the old town - a Naxi courtyard in the old town
Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and Blue Moon Valley
Breakfast at hotel; one guided local meal built around Naxi grilled fish when timing fits.
Private guide, private transfer, entrance planning, hotel breakfast and route coordination.
Personal shopping, alcohol, spa, evening shows and anything outside the confirmed route.
Your guide reconfirms pickup, pacing, tickets and weather the evening before.
Cultural context: Lijiang is living Naxi culture under a snow peak
Day12 Lijiang — Naxi old town & Jade Dragon Snow Mountain
Honestly, this is one of those days people bring up for years. We’ll point you at Baisha murals — and since it’s all yours, you linger where it grabs you and wander off when you’re ready. Somewhere in there, Naxi grilled fish, the kind locals actually line up for, not the tourist version. And here’s the bit that’s properly ours: Naxi Dongba script and Naxi ancient music — a Dongba scholar and an ancient-music recital. Most tours can’t get you in the room — we can.
a Naxi courtyard in the old town - a Naxi courtyard in the old town
Baisha murals + private intangible-heritage session
Breakfast at hotel; one guided local meal built around Naxi grilled fish when timing fits.
Private guide, private transfer, entrance planning, hotel breakfast and route coordination.
Personal shopping, alcohol, spa, evening shows and anything outside the confirmed route.
Your guide reconfirms pickup, pacing, tickets and weather the evening before.
Cultural context: Lijiang is living Naxi culture under a snow peak
Dates & Pricing
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Base price for standard non-holiday departures. Chinese national holidays add a supplement automatically.
Yunnan Multi-Landscape
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Base per traveller$6,920.00
Seasonal supplement+0%
Trip value before offer$6,920.00
Pay in full today: 20% off$1,384.00
Full payment due today$5,536.00
Deposit plan: 10% off trip value$692.00
Deposit plan total after 10% off$6,228.00
20% deposit due today after 10% off$1,245.60
Deposit balance after planner confirms$4,982.40
Holiday supplement is shown before checkout. Final guide, room, and rail availability is confirmed by a planner.
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