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Destinations: to Kunming XiShuangBanNa
9 Days 8 Nights
From: 798 SGD
Valid date: from 2008-03-11 to to 2008-08-12.

9 days tour to Xi shuang ban na, Lijiang

Airlines:
China Eastern Airlines

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Itinerary

Day 1: DAY-1-SINGAPORE-KUNMING
Assemble at Singapore Changi Airport for your flight to Kunming. Upon arrival, proceed to Daguanlou Park (Grand View Tower Park), which is famous for its inscriptions by the 18-century poet Sun Ranweng. Next, visit Luyu Tea-culture center.
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Day 2: DAY-2-KUNMING-JIUXIANG-SCENIC-REGION-YILIANG
After breakfast, coach to the Jiuxiang Scenic Area, which offers plenty of karst caves, scenic landscapes, man-made sights and ethnic culture. Take a cable car up to the Jiuxiang Caves which are a cluster of some 100 caves of various sizes, with amazing natural attractions such as the Twin Waterfalls, Divine Fields and Lion Hall that will leave you in awe.
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Day 3: DAY-3-YILIANG-KUNMING-DALI
After breakfast, visit Qicai Yunnan (Peacock Garden). After that, proceed to Dali, a historical and cultural city of China via Kunming. Upon arrival, proceed to visit the Pearl Square.
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Day 4: Day-4-DALI-LIJIANG
Today, visit Dali Xizhou ancient house and enjoy a Bai Tribe’s tea performance. You will also visit Dali Filming Studio for “Tian Long Ba Bu’. You will be able to see the Three Pagodas of Dali and Chongsheng Temple from far. Next, visit the Dali Ancient Town, also called Yeyu City.It was first established in the early period of the Ming Dynasty, a defensive river was surrounding the city. Now the whole features were kept. The residents all like to plant trees and flowers, the famous Dali camellia, azalea and orchids are competing to show their beauty, making up flowers streets. Today, this famous ancient city is attracting more and more tourists. Dali Foreign Tourist Street is famous around the world, it becomes a place longing to be visited by foreign tourists. You will also visit the Tie-Dyed Cloth Factory, where you can observe the whole process of sewing and dyeing curtains and tablecloth and get them as souvenirs.  After visiting Erhai huandao Road, continue to Lijiang and visit Shuhe Ancient Town where it is set to regain its past prosperity with the launch of a new protection program. The township still retains its past atmosphere as a cozy village, hemmed in by orchards and green fields, houses are built along three clear streams. Tonight, you can try the local cuisine at your own expenses.
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Day 5: DAY-5-LIJIANG-XISHUANGBANNA
Lijiang is the home to the Naxi tribe, and the Naxi is the oldest tribe in the world. After breakfast, proceed to Lion Hill where you will be able to see the entire city of Lijiang ancient town. Next, continue to explore Sifang Street in Lijiang Ancient Town. The town was built in the late Song Dynasty and the early Yuan Dynasty. For a time, it had been an important trading center for business between Yuannan and Tibet, China and India. The roads in the town radiate from Sifang Street to form a network connecting every corner of the city. And now,” the city depends on water for existence and water comes along with the city” has become one of the main features of the old town. Here, you are able to see Jade Dragon Snow Mountain from far. Then take domestic flight to Xishuangbanna.
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Day 6: DAY-6-XISHUANGBANNA
After breakfast, proceed to Manting Park, Manting Park is a place where visitors not only enjoy the scenes of a park and a temple but also the traditional culture of the Dai, visit traditional Wu Zhai Lian Zhu Village of Dai (Dai tribe Garden), the grand song and dance performance of ethnic Dai, take opportunity to join the water splashing activities with the local people dressing local accessories here. Afterwards visit the home of Ethnic Dai people.
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Day 7: DAY-7-XISHUANGBANNA-KUN-MING
After breakfast, proceed to Yun Cha Yuan (tea plantation), which is hometown of Pu’er Tea, understand the tea making process and the cultural of Chinese Tea here. If you like, you would make some tea by yourself. Next, proceed to virgin forests Natural Park, which occupied about 19 square kilometres. Visit the largest peacock reproduction base where you will have a chance to experience the activities for release flying peacock. Take domestic flight to Kunming
DOMDESTIC FLIGHT

Day 8: DAY-8-KUNMING
Kunming is China’s famous historic cultural city, is known as “City of Flowers”. After breakfast, head for Jinmabiji (Golden Horse and Emerald Chicken) Pavilion, Xiangrui Jewelry Centure and Nanping Street. Next visit Cuihu Park where the forms of green trees are mirrored in the lake, dying the water an emerald green. The environment is refreshing, graceful and tranquil all at once.
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Day 9: DAY-9-KUNMING-SINGAPORE
After breakfast, proceed to visit Kunming Silk Museum.If time permits, you can do some last minute shopping before you transfer to the airport for your flight home.
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