TRIP HIGHLIGHTS
Culinary Highlights
Crossing Bridge Rice Noodles (China's Intangible Cultural Heritage) / Clay Pot Fish /Tibetan Cuisine / Naxi Cuisine / Snow Mountain Gourmet Dishes Seafood Buffet / Imperial Feast Hot Pot with Dance Show /Hotel Seafood Buffet /Mosuo Stone Pot Fish (Lugu Lake Specialty) / Mosuo-themed dishes |
ITINERARY
SINGAPORE
DAY 1 SINGAPORE - KUNMING -DALI
Stay at 5* Hilton Garden Inn Dali Ancient City or equivalent
Assemble at Singapore Changi Airport for your flight to Kunming , meet with local guide and transfer , departure to Dali and visit to Santorini Ideal State at your own expenses, A popular Instagram-worthy destination, where you can enjoy a leisurely afternoon tea while taking in the stunning views of Erhai Lake to check in the hotel for rest.
Assemble at Singapore Changi Airport for your flight to Kunming , meet with local guide and transfer , departure to Dali and visit to Santorini Ideal State at your own expenses, A popular Instagram-worthy destination, where you can enjoy a leisurely afternoon tea while taking in the stunning views of Erhai Lake to check in the hotel for rest.
Meal On Board
Lunch
Dinner
DALI
DAY 2 DALI
Stay at 5* Hilton Garden Inn Dali Ancient City or equivalent
After breakfast, head to the S-Bay Erhai Ecological Corridor in Dali, a slow-paced ecological pathway built around the Erhai Lake. The entire corridor spans 128 kilometers and is the best scenic route for traveling around Erhai Lake. Continue head to Xizhou Ancient Town, where you can explore the unique Corner Building and taste the authentic Xizhou Baba. Continue visit Bai ethnic homes, taste the Three-Course Tea, and enjoy a song and dance performance. Then, visit the historical Dali Ancient Town (excluding the electric car tour) and Foreigner Street.
After breakfast, head to the S-Bay Erhai Ecological Corridor in Dali, a slow-paced ecological pathway built around the Erhai Lake. The entire corridor spans 128 kilometers and is the best scenic route for traveling around Erhai Lake. Continue head to Xizhou Ancient Town, where you can explore the unique Corner Building and taste the authentic Xizhou Baba. Continue visit Bai ethnic homes, taste the Three-Course Tea, and enjoy a song and dance performance. Then, visit the historical Dali Ancient Town (excluding the electric car tour) and Foreigner Street.
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
DALI
DAY 3 DALI - (Approx. 2hrs) SHAXI
Stay at Shaxi Landscape Garden Hotel or equivalent (Local themed guesthouse)
After breakfast, Continue drive to Shaxi Ancient Town, the filming location of "Go Where the Wind Blows", a 1300-year-old water town. The town preserves Ming and Qing architecture, ancient alleys, historic bridges, and famous residences. Stroll through Sideng Street, with its stone-paved roads, ancient locust trees, and notable buildings like the Xingjiao Temple (Ming dynasty) and ancient theater (Qing dynasty). Visit Yujin Bridge, a historic landmark, and explore the Pioneer Bookstore. Enjoy free time for local shops like A Rui Grandma's Shop, Eat Tea, and Mint Coffee.
After breakfast, Continue drive to Shaxi Ancient Town, the filming location of "Go Where the Wind Blows", a 1300-year-old water town. The town preserves Ming and Qing architecture, ancient alleys, historic bridges, and famous residences. Stroll through Sideng Street, with its stone-paved roads, ancient locust trees, and notable buildings like the Xingjiao Temple (Ming dynasty) and ancient theater (Qing dynasty). Visit Yujin Bridge, a historic landmark, and explore the Pioneer Bookstore. Enjoy free time for local shops like A Rui Grandma's Shop, Eat Tea, and Mint Coffee.
Breakfast
Lunch
SHAXI
DAY 4 SHAXI - (Approx 2.5hrs) SHANGRILA
Stay at 5* Hotel Indigo Diqing Moonlight City or equivalent
After breakfast, departure to Shangri-la , visit Tiger Leaping Gorge (with elevators) at your own expenses. The gorge is flanked by Jade Dragon Snow Mountain to the south and Haba Snow Mountain to the north, with the river narrowing to just 50 meters. Walk along Napa Lake and enjoy the scenery of plateau lakes and grasslands. Explore Dukezong Ancient Town, a 1300-year-old town once a hub for cultural exchange on the Tea Horse Road. Visit Turtle Mountain Park to see the world's largest prayer wheel, recorded in the Guinness World Records.
After breakfast, departure to Shangri-la , visit Tiger Leaping Gorge (with elevators) at your own expenses. The gorge is flanked by Jade Dragon Snow Mountain to the south and Haba Snow Mountain to the north, with the river narrowing to just 50 meters. Walk along Napa Lake and enjoy the scenery of plateau lakes and grasslands. Explore Dukezong Ancient Town, a 1300-year-old town once a hub for cultural exchange on the Tea Horse Road. Visit Turtle Mountain Park to see the world's largest prayer wheel, recorded in the Guinness World Records.
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
SHANGRILA
DAY 5 SHANGRILA - (APPROX 3HRS) LIJIANG
Stay at 5* InterContinental Lijiang Ancient Town Resort or equivalent
After breakfast, Special Arrangement: Experience Tibetan Traditional Costume in Shangri-La Old Town, including a set of clothing and simple hairdo and makeup. we specially arranged a Tibetan home visit experience, giving you the opportunity to deeply understand the daily life and customs of the Tibetan people and feel the unique enthusiasm and simplicity. Continue to Lijiang, Explore Dayan Old Town, an UNESCO World Heritage site, with its picturesque streets and Naxi culture. Visit Sifang Street, stroll along colorful stone paths, and experience the Tea Horse Road.
After breakfast, Special Arrangement: Experience Tibetan Traditional Costume in Shangri-La Old Town, including a set of clothing and simple hairdo and makeup. we specially arranged a Tibetan home visit experience, giving you the opportunity to deeply understand the daily life and customs of the Tibetan people and feel the unique enthusiasm and simplicity. Continue to Lijiang, Explore Dayan Old Town, an UNESCO World Heritage site, with its picturesque streets and Naxi culture. Visit Sifang Street, stroll along colorful stone paths, and experience the Tea Horse Road.
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
LIJIANG
DAY 6 LIJIANG
Stay at 5* InterContinental Lijiang Ancient Town Resort or equivalent
After breakfast, visit Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and ride the Glacier Park Cableway. The mountain's 13 snow peaks resemble a soaring dragon. Explore Blue Moon Valley (with electric car service) at your own expenses, a fairy-tale-like landscape with mesmerizing blue waters. Enjoy the Impression Lijiang show, directed by Zhang Yimou, showcasing Naxi culture and the ancient Tea Horse Road. Visit Yushuizhai, a traditional Naxi village, and learn about Dongba culture. Special Arrangement: Participate in a Dongba Blessing and learn the ancient Dongba pictographs from a master, followed by a DIY Naxi T-shirt activity to paint your designs.
*Note: In the event of the Glacier Park Cableway is unavailable due to maintenance or weather, the Yunshanping Cableway + electric car will be replace.
After breakfast, visit Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and ride the Glacier Park Cableway. The mountain's 13 snow peaks resemble a soaring dragon. Explore Blue Moon Valley (with electric car service) at your own expenses, a fairy-tale-like landscape with mesmerizing blue waters. Enjoy the Impression Lijiang show, directed by Zhang Yimou, showcasing Naxi culture and the ancient Tea Horse Road. Visit Yushuizhai, a traditional Naxi village, and learn about Dongba culture. Special Arrangement: Participate in a Dongba Blessing and learn the ancient Dongba pictographs from a master, followed by a DIY Naxi T-shirt activity to paint your designs.
*Note: In the event of the Glacier Park Cableway is unavailable due to maintenance or weather, the Yunshanping Cableway + electric car will be replace.
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
LIJIANG
DAY 7 LIJIANG - (APPROX 3.5HRS) LUGU LAKE
Stay at International 5* Hotel Indigo Lugu Lake or equivalent
After breakfast, head to Lugu Lake, enjoy panoramic views at the Viewing Platform, check in our stay at Hotel Indigo, the first international 5-star hotel at Lugu Lake. Special Arrangement: Mosuo welcoming ceremony with the presentation of a hada, and enjoy a live performance by the music band. Hotel guests enjoy for a Mosuo clothing experience,*wish bell making. Continue visit Grandmother’s House and learn well about Mosuo’s culture. End the day with dinner and stargazing at the hotel campsite
After breakfast, head to Lugu Lake, enjoy panoramic views at the Viewing Platform, check in our stay at Hotel Indigo, the first international 5-star hotel at Lugu Lake. Special Arrangement: Mosuo welcoming ceremony with the presentation of a hada, and enjoy a live performance by the music band. Hotel guests enjoy for a Mosuo clothing experience,*wish bell making. Continue visit Grandmother’s House and learn well about Mosuo’s culture. End the day with dinner and stargazing at the hotel campsite
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
LUGU
DAY 8 LUGU LAKE
Stay at International 5* Hotel Indigo Lugu Lake or equivalent
After breakfast, practice Eight-Section Brocade at the hotel. Then head to Walking Marriage Bridge and Lover’s Beach. take a Moso boat ride to Wubi Island. In the evening, join a bonfire party with local Moso people.
*Note: The bonfire party may be canceled due to weather conditions.
After breakfast, practice Eight-Section Brocade at the hotel. Then head to Walking Marriage Bridge and Lover’s Beach. take a Moso boat ride to Wubi Island. In the evening, join a bonfire party with local Moso people.
*Note: The bonfire party may be canceled due to weather conditions.
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
LUGU
DAY 9 LUGU LAKE - KUNMING
Stay at 5* Hotel JEN Kunming by Shangri-la or equivalent
After breakfast, take Domestic flight to Kunming and visit the Kunming Old Street where you can experience a glimpse of old Kunming: Qianwang Street, Jiubei Tower, the century-old Fulin Hall, and the Ma Family Courtyard (exterior view)
*Note: We will arrange your stay at the Hotel JEN Kunming by Shangri-la if your departure flight to Singapore is in the late afternoon the following day
After breakfast, take Domestic flight to Kunming and visit the Kunming Old Street where you can experience a glimpse of old Kunming: Qianwang Street, Jiubei Tower, the century-old Fulin Hall, and the Ma Family Courtyard (exterior view)
*Note: We will arrange your stay at the Hotel JEN Kunming by Shangri-la if your departure flight to Singapore is in the late afternoon the following day
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
KUNMING
DAY 10 KUNMING - SINGAPORE
After breakfast, check out before 11 AM. Enjoy complimentary half day Tour of Kunming: including visits to Jinma Biji Square, Nanping Walking Street, and a photo opportunity at the Nanqiang Street Market, which is themed around the 1901 French-Indochina Railway locomotive. You will be transferred to the airport at the scheduled time to catch your flight back to Singapore.
*Note: If your return flight is before 12 PM, you will not be eligible for the complimentary half-day tour of Kunming.
*Note: If your return flight is before 12 PM, you will not be eligible for the complimentary half-day tour of Kunming.
Meal On Board
Breakfast
Price & Departure
Mon, Apr 7 -Apr 18
04CNY1007/25MU
Available

From:
S$2,788
Mon, Apr 14 -Apr 25
04CNY1014/25MU
Available

From:
S$2,788
Mon, May 5 -May 16
05CNY1005/25MU
Available

From:
S$2,788
Mon, May 12 -May 23
05CNY1012/25MU
Available

From:
S$2,788
Mon, May 19 -May 30
05CNY1019/25MU
Available

From:
S$2,788
Mon, May 26 -Jun 6
05CNY1026/25MU
Available

From:
S$2,788
Mon, Jun 2 -Jun 13
06CNY1002/25MU
Available

From:
S$2,788
Mon, Jun 9 -Jun 20
06CNY1009/25MU
Available

From:
S$2,788
Mon, Jun 16 -Jun 27
06CNY1016/25MU
Available

From:
S$2,788
Mon, Jul 7 -Jul 18
07CNY1007/25MU
Available

From:
S$2,868
Mon, Jul 21 -Aug 1
07CNY1021/25MU
Available

From:
S$2,938
Mon, Aug 4 -Aug 15
08CNY1004/25MU
Available

From:
S$2,938
Mon, Aug 18 -Aug 29
08CNY1018/25MU
Available

From:
S$2,938
Mon, Sep 1 -Sep 12
09CNY1001/25MU
Available

From:
S$2,788
Mon, Sep 8 -Sep 19
09CNY1008/25MU
Available

From:
S$2,788
Mon, Sep 15 -Sep 26
09CNY1015/25MU
Available

From:
S$2,788
Mon, Oct 13 -Oct 24
10CNY1013/25MU
Available

From:
S$2,788
Mon, Oct 20 -Oct 31
10CNY1020/25MU
Available

From:
S$2,788
Mon, Nov 10 -Nov 21
11CNY1010/25MU
Available

From:
S$2,938
Mon, Nov 24 -Dec 5
11CNY1024/25MU
Available

From:
S$2,938
Mon, Dec 1 -Dec 12
12CNY1001/25MU
Available

From:
S$2,938
Mon, Dec 8 -Dec 19
12CNY1008/25MU
Available

From:
S$2,938
Mon, Dec 15 -Dec 26
12CNY1015/25MU
Available

From:
S$2,998
Important Notes
- Additional Tour Package: RMB680/Pax, RMB440/Children below 1M Height
- Santorini Ideal State
- Tiger Leaping Gorge (with elevators)
- Blue Moon Valley (with tram ride)
- Tour fares do not include gratuities for China local tour guide(s) and driver service RMB35/pax/day; Tour leader service fee S$4/pax/day
- A minimum of 10 participants is required to form a tour, and a tour leader from Singapore will be assigned for groups of 20 or more.
- Tour conduct in in Chinese throughout the entire journey. The sequence of itinerary visits may be subject to adjustments.
- If there is a need for an extension, please ensure to check the return date on the airline ticket before departure to facilitate any post-itinerary extension.
- Hotel ratings will be based on local standards in China. Hotels without star ratings will be marked as quasi-X star hotels for reference.
- The sequence of itinerary visits may be subject to changes without prior notice
- If there are any discrepancies between the Chinese and English versions of the itinerary, the Chinese version shall prevail
- updated as of 19th Feb 2025.