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This tour will take you to explore the upper reach of the Irrawaddy River in Dehong Dai Autonamous Prefecture. Ruilijiang River and Dayingjiang River are the two tributery of the Irrawaddy River in Yunnan. Nujiang-Salween River is also the most wonderful part of your trip. The Nujiang River, originating from the south foot of Tangula Mountains, Qinghai Province, is flowing through Tibet and Yunnan, across the border to Burma and finally into the Indian Ocean. The section located in Yunnan Province surges ahead between the Gaoligong Mountain and the Biluo Snow Mountain.
Shaxi Old Town in Jianchuan County is an original town of the Tea Horse Trade Caravan, it is also the highlight of the 11Days Yunnan Classic Tour. The grottoes in Shibaoshan Mountain are more than 1000 years; they will take you to experience the Buddhist culture of the Dali Kingdom during the Tang Dynasty. You will visit the Ancient Tea-horse Road along Kunming,Dali,Jianchuan,Shaxi,Tiger Leaping Gorge and Shangri-La. Jiantang Ancient Town is also the important town of the Ancient Tea-horse Road from Yunnan to Tibet and India.
Spring is the season of flowers. Here in China, March and April are the best times to enjoy the sea of flowers. So this spring, we want to recommend to you some attracting places specially for enjoying flowers in China. Lets start our trip with those dazzling golden rape flowers in southwestern China. Luoping Rape Flower Cultural Tourism Festival is held between February and March, the Luoping Rape Flower festival presents golden fields of rape, magnificent waterfalls, and the exotic customs of Buyi people. The rape flowers covering an area of 250,000 mu are in full bloom has become the natural wonder, which allure thousands of travelers catch the wag to the Luoping. The 2006 edition of festival presents sightseeing, performing arts and folk custom experiences.
Lijiang and Shangri-La are the Yunnan Travel highlights; they are two important cities of the Anient Tea-Horse Trade Road on the way to Tibet. Where is Shangri-La？According to the statistics and the Lost Horizon written by James Hilton, the whole western Yunnan Province, part of Sichuan and the whole Tibet are the grand Shangri-La area. This tour will take you to experience Naxi, Tibetan culture.
The Yunnan Burma Old Road is a road linking Burma (also called Myanmar) with China. Its terminals are Kunming, Yunnan and Lashio, Burma. When it was built, Burma was a British colony. The road is 717 miles (1,154 km) long and runs through rough mountain country. The sections from Kunming to the Burmese border were built by 200,000 Chinese laborers during the Second Sino-Japanese War in 1937 and completed by 1938. It had a role in World War II, when the British used the Burma Road to transport war materiel to China before Japan was at war with the British. You will firstly travel along the Ancient Tea-Horse Trade Road from Shangri-La to Lijiang and Dali, and then follow the Yunnan-Burma Road to Ruili City, a border city between Myanmar and China. Tengchong is an important town in the western Yunnan, during e Second Sino-Japanese War; the Flying Tigers helped China to fight against Japanese in Tengchong.
Located in the deep west of Yunnan Province, Nujiang is one of the most important rivers in southwest China. Flowing from north to south with a total length of 2,800 kilometers, it covers a drainage area of more than 300,000 square kilometers. With a huge water discharge, the torrents of Nujiang pour down in a never-ending waterfall, carving out one of the worlds most outstanding gorges, the Nujiang Grand Canyon. Heshun Old Town in Tengchong, Ruili River in Ruili city and Jiegao Border Gate also will be your impressive trip in the western Yunnan Province.
The weather in Yunnan is very favorable al the year round except Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Shangri-La is located in Diqing Prefecture at the altitude at 3400 meters, and so it is very cold and snowy in winter time. The altitude of Kunming, Dali and Lijiang is less than 2400 meters, so it is very nice to visit in winter, you will explore Yi ethnic culture in Kunming, Bai ethnic culture in Dali and Naxi ethnic culture in Lijiang. More importantly, you will enjoy the Impression Lijiang Ethnic Show in Jade Dragon Snow Mountain with more than 500 native ethnic performers.
The Water-Splashing Festival, New Years Day by Dai calendar, will be celebrated in the Jinghong City Proper between April 12 and 18. It is better to visit Jinghong at this time for the festival tour and the wild elephant in tropical forest. Men and women indulge themselves in the spree of the Water Splashing Festival The three- to-four-day Water Splashing Festival is a traditional festival for the Dai people in Xishuangbanna and other places to send off the old and ring in the new, and to wish each other well. Water splashing is featured at this festival as entertainment.
The weather in Yunnan is very favorable al the year round except Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Shangri-La is located in Diqing Prefecture at the altitude at 3400 meters, and so it is very cold and snowy in winter time. The altitude of Kunming, Dali and Lijiang is less than 2400 meters, so it is very nice to visit in winter, you will explore Yi ethnic culture in Kunming, Bai ethnic culture in Dali and Naxi ethnic culture in Lijiang. More importantly, you will enjoy the Impression Lijiang Ethnic Show in Jade Dragon Snow Mountain with more than 500 native ethnic performers.
The tour for Kunming,Dali,Lijiang and Shangri-La is very classical in Yunnan Province.You will visit Kunming Stone Forest, Dali Old Town, Lijiang Old Town, Lijiang Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, Tiger Leaping Gorge, and Shangri-La Songzanlin Monastery. That is what people is looking for Shangri-La.
