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Best Cities in Yunnan
City |
Months to Visit |
Where to Stay |
What to Do |
Important Tips |
Kunming |
March to May, September to November |
Green Lake Hotel, Sofitel Kunming, Crowne Plaza Kunming City Centre |
Visit the Stone Forest, stroll around Green Lake Park, explore the Yuantong Temple |
Be prepared for sudden weather changes, bring comfortable shoes for walking |
Dali |
March to June, September to November |
Linden Centre, Dali Old Town Hotel, Gurong Hotel |
Explore the ancient city of Dali, visit the Three Pagodas, hike in the Cangshan Mountains |
Bargain when shopping in the markets, be respectful of local customs and traditions |
Lijiang |
March to June, September to November |
Banyan Tree Lijiang, InterContinental Lijiang Ancient Town Resort, Pullman Lijiang Resort & Spa |
Visit the Old Town, hike in the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, explore the Black Dragon Pool Park |
Be aware of altitude sickness, be respectful of local customs and traditions |
Shangri-La |
April to June, September to November |
Banyan Tree Ringha, Songtsam Retreat at Shangri-La, Arro Khampa by Zinc Journey Shangri-La |
Visit the Songzanlin Monastery, hike in the Tiger Leaping Gorge, explore the Pudacuo National Park |
Be prepared for high altitude, bring warm clothing for cooler temperatures |
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