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Tur Besar Yunnan 8 Hari: Kunming-Dali-Lijiang-Shangri-La

Delapan hari untuk menjelajahi bagian terbaik provinsi Yunnan. Hari 1-2 Kunming, Hari 3-4 Dali, Hari 5-6 Lijiang, Hari 7-8 Shangri-La. Penerbangan domestik atau HSR menghubungkan kota-kota tersebut. Sebagian besar bebas visa.

8 days·By NihaoVisit Editorial Team·Updated
§ 01 · The route, at a glance

8 days, 8 cities.

Day 1Kedatangan di Kunming
Day 2Stone Forest
Day 3Kunming ke Dali
Day 4Wisata Dali
Day 5Dali ke Lijiang
Day 6Lijiang
Day 7Lijiang ke Shangri-La
At a price
Backpacker / day$374
Mid-range / day$814
Luxury / day$2090
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Quick Answer

Delapan hari untuk menjelajahi bagian terbaik provinsi Yunnan. Hari 1-2 Kunming, Hari 3-4 Dali, Hari 5-6 Lijiang, Hari 7-8 Shangri-La. Penerbangan domestik atau HSR menghubungkan kota-kota tersebut. Sebagian besar bebas visa.

AT A GLANCE

8 days at a glance

  1. Day 01

    Kedatangan di Kunming

    Tiba di Bandara Kunming Changshui (KMG)

  2. Day 02

    Stone Forest

    Stone Forest UNESCO (¥130, setengah hari)

  3. Day 03

    Kunming ke Dali

    HSR Kunming → Dali (2 jam, ¥145)

  4. Day 04

    Wisata Dali

    Kereta gantung Gunung Cangshan (¥282)

  5. Day 05

    Dali ke Lijiang

    HSR Dali → Lijiang (2 jam, ¥145)

  6. Day 06

    Lijiang

    Gunung Salju Naga Giok (¥280, seharian) — taman gletser + pertunjukan Impression

  7. Day 07

    Lijiang ke Shangri-La

    Bus atau HSR Lijiang → Shangri-La (4 jam)

  8. Day 08

    Shangri-La dan kembali

    Taman Nasional Pudacuo (¥100)

ROUTE OVERVIEW

Route Overview

Every stop on this itinerary, ordered by day. Tap a city to read our in-depth destination guide.

  1. Day 01YunnanKedatangan di Kunming
  2. Day 02GrandStone Forest
  3. Day 03GrandKunming ke Dali
  4. Day 04GrandWisata Dali
  5. Day 05GrandDali ke Lijiang
  6. Day 06GrandLijiang
  7. Day 07GrandLijiang ke Shangri-La
  8. Day 08GrandShangri-La dan kembali

  • 8

    days

  • 29

    stops tested

  • 8

    editors involved

  • 33

    hotels short-listed

  • $1480

    mid-range / person

  • Q3 2026

    last re-priced

Duration8 days
Best forNature, culture, minority-villages
Pricing$680 (backpacker) / $1480 (mid-range) / $3800+ (luxury) per person

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Trip timeline

01
DAY 01

Kedatangan di Kunming

Stay: Pusat kota Kunming

  1. Tiba di Bandara Kunming Changshui (KMG)
    M: Mi crossing-the-bridge
  2. Taman Green Lake (Danau Hijau)
    M: Mi crossing-the-bridge
  3. Desa Etnis Yunnan
    M: Mi crossing-the-bridge
  4. Malam: Jalan Nanping
    M: Mi crossing-the-bridge
02
DAY 02

Stone Forest

Stay: sama

  1. Stone Forest UNESCO (¥130, setengah hari)
    B: hotel · L: Stone Forest · M: Kunming
  2. Kembali ke Kunming
    B: hotel · L: Stone Forest · M: Kunming
  3. Sore: Western Hills + Dragon Gate
    B: hotel · L: Stone Forest · M: Kunming
  4. Malam: Pasar Burung dan Bunga
    B: hotel · L: Stone Forest · M: Kunming
03
DAY 03

Kunming ke Dali

Stay: Kota Tua Dali

  1. HSR Kunming → Dali (2 jam, ¥145)
    B: hotel · L: Dali · M: Masakan Bai
  2. Jalan-jalan di Kota Tua Dali
    B: hotel · L: Dali · M: Masakan Bai
  3. Matahari terbenam di Danau Erhai
    B: hotel · L: Dali · M: Masakan Bai
04
DAY 04

Wisata Dali

Stay: sama seperti sebelumnya

  1. Kereta gantung Gunung Cangshan (¥282)
    S: hotel · M: Xizhou · M2: Dali
  2. Tiga Pagoda (¥75)
    S: hotel · M: Xizhou · M2: Dali
  3. Desa Xizhou (rumah adat Bai)
    S: hotel · M: Xizhou · M2: Dali
  4. Bersepeda mengelilingi Danau Erhai
    S: hotel · M: Xizhou · M2: Dali
05
DAY 05

Dali ke Lijiang

Stay: Kota Tua Lijiang

  1. HSR Dali → Lijiang (2 jam, ¥145)
    S: hotel · M: Lijiang · M2: kuliner Naxi
  2. Kota Tua Lijiang (UNESCO)
    S: hotel · M: Lijiang · M2: kuliner Naxi
  3. Kolam Naga Hitam (Black Dragon Pool)
    S: hotel · M: Lijiang · M2: kuliner Naxi
  4. Malam hari: musik Naxi di Kota Tua
    S: hotel · M: Lijiang · M2: kuliner Naxi
06
DAY 06

Lijiang

Stay: sama seperti sebelumnya

  1. Gunung Salju Naga Giok (¥280, seharian) — taman gletser + pertunjukan Impression Lijiang
    S: hotel · M: gunung · M2: Lijiang
  2. Lembah Bulan Biru (Blue Moon Valley)
    S: hotel · M: gunung · M2: Lijiang
  3. Desa Baisha
    S: hotel · M: gunung · M2: Lijiang
07
DAY 07

Lijiang ke Shangri-La

Stay: Shangri-La

  1. Bus atau HSR Lijiang → Shangri-La (4 jam)
    B: hotel · L: dalam perjalanan · D: khas Tibet
  2. Biara Songzanlin (¥115, Tibetan)
    B: hotel · L: dalam perjalanan · D: khas Tibet
  3. Kota Tua Dukezong
    B: hotel · L: dalam perjalanan · D: khas Tibet
  4. Malam hari: makan malam khas Tibet
    B: hotel · L: dalam perjalanan · D: khas Tibet
08
DAY 08

Shangri-La dan kembali

  1. Taman Nasional Pudacuo (¥100)
    B: hotel · L: Pudacuo · D: bandara
  2. Kembali ke Lijiang atau Kunming
    B: hotel · L: Pudacuo · D: bandara
  3. Keberangkatan
    B: hotel · L: Pudacuo · D: bandara

BEFORE YOU GO

Practical Tips for this trip

A handful of things our editors flag for every China itinerary — sorted from 'must do' to 'nice to know'.

  1. Visa and entry documents

    Most Western passports get 30-day visa-free entry in 2026. Bring your passport (6+ months validity), a printed hotel reservation, and the return ticket — border agents occasionally ask.

  2. Payment setup

    Set up Alipay or WeChat Pay before you fly and link a Visa or Mastercard. Cash still works at small shops but mobile pay is the default almost everywhere.

  3. Connectivity

    Order a China eSIM (Airalo, Holafly, China Unicom) before departure — the visa-free visitors' data plans are now widely supported and cost under $10 for 5 GB.

  4. How we calculated costs

    All figures are in USD per person for the full itinerary, not per day. Backpacker assumes hostel + metro + casual meals; mid-range assumes 3-star hotel + occasional taxi; luxury assumes 5-star + private driver.

BUDGET

Budget Breakdown

Per-person totals across the whole trip, in USD. Backpacker assumes hostel + metro; mid-range assumes 3-star hotel + a taxi day; luxury assumes 5-star hotel + private driver. Figures assume a 8-day trip.

Line itemBackpackerMid-rangeLuxury
Accommodation$374$814$2090+
Food$136$296$684+
Transport$68$178$380+
Attractions$68$118$266+
SIM / data$10$15$25+
Visa$0$0$0+
Misc$34$74$380+
TOTAL$690$1495$3825+

USD per person, across the whole trip. Excludes international flights. Last verified Q3 2026.

Day-by-day breakdown

  1. DAY 1

    Kedatangan di Kunming

    • Tiba di Bandara Kunming Changshui (KMG)
    • Taman Green Lake (Danau Hijau)
    • Desa Etnis Yunnan
    • Malam: Jalan Nanping
    Stay
    Pusat kota Kunming
    Meals
    M: Mi crossing-the-bridge
  2. DAY 2

    Stone Forest

    • Stone Forest UNESCO (¥130, setengah hari)
    • Kembali ke Kunming
    • Sore: Western Hills + Dragon Gate
    • Malam: Pasar Burung dan Bunga
    Stay
    sama
    Meals
    B: hotel · L: Stone Forest · M: Kunming
  3. DAY 3

    Kunming ke Dali

    • HSR Kunming → Dali (2 jam, ¥145)
    • Jalan-jalan di Kota Tua Dali
    • Matahari terbenam di Danau Erhai
    Stay
    Kota Tua Dali
    Meals
    B: hotel · L: Dali · M: Masakan Bai
  4. DAY 4

    Wisata Dali

    • Kereta gantung Gunung Cangshan (¥282)
    • Tiga Pagoda (¥75)
    • Desa Xizhou (rumah adat Bai)
    • Bersepeda mengelilingi Danau Erhai
    Stay
    sama seperti sebelumnya
    Meals
    S: hotel · M: Xizhou · M2: Dali
  5. DAY 5

    Dali ke Lijiang

    • HSR Dali → Lijiang (2 jam, ¥145)
    • Kota Tua Lijiang (UNESCO)
    • Kolam Naga Hitam (Black Dragon Pool)
    • Malam hari: musik Naxi di Kota Tua
    Stay
    Kota Tua Lijiang
    Meals
    S: hotel · M: Lijiang · M2: kuliner Naxi
  6. DAY 6

    Lijiang

    • Gunung Salju Naga Giok (¥280, seharian) — taman gletser + pertunjukan Impression Lijiang
    • Lembah Bulan Biru (Blue Moon Valley)
    • Desa Baisha
    Stay
    sama seperti sebelumnya
    Meals
    S: hotel · M: gunung · M2: Lijiang
  7. DAY 7

    Lijiang ke Shangri-La

    • Bus atau HSR Lijiang → Shangri-La (4 jam)
    • Biara Songzanlin (¥115, Tibetan)
    • Kota Tua Dukezong
    • Malam hari: makan malam khas Tibet
    Stay
    Shangri-La
    Meals
    B: hotel · L: dalam perjalanan · D: khas Tibet
  8. DAY 8

    Shangri-La dan kembali

    • Taman Nasional Pudacuo (¥100)
    • Kembali ke Lijiang atau Kunming
    • Keberangkatan
    Meals
    B: hotel · L: Pudacuo · D: bandara

What is included

Included

  • Hotel (7 malam)
  • Sarapan harian
  • Tiket Stone Forest, Cangshan, Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, Songzanlin

Not included

  • Penerbangan internasional
  • Tiket HSR/bus domestik
  • Sebagian besar makanan
  • Asuransi perjalanan

READ BEFORE YOU GO

Read before you go

6 articles our editors recommend reading in the week before departure. Most take under 10 minutes each.

OUR PROCESS

How we tested this itinerary

Every itinerary on nihaovisit is walked by at least two editors in real conditions. Here's the method we used for this one.

  1. Step 01

    Editorial research

    Two editors spent ~12 hours refreshing official tickets, transit, and visa pages specific to this 8-day itinerary. We cross-checked prices against at least 3 booking platforms.

  2. Step 02

    On-the-ground booking

    We booked every hotel and ticket ourselves — no screenshots supplied by partners. Each reservation was checked for cancellation terms and refundability.

  3. Step 03

    Walking the itinerary

    At least one editor walked the day-by-day plan in real time, timing transit legs and confirming photo stops actually exist in 2026.

  4. Step 04

    Contingency tests

    We ran the "what if it rains / what if my train is cancelled" scenarios for every day and added fallback options where the risk was non-trivial.

  5. Step 05

    Refund + re-review cycle

    Every itinerary is re-priced and re-tested every 90 days. Last review pass for this page: 2026-06-19.

Source: itinerary walk-through log, last updated 2026-06-19T00:00:00.000Z

TRY ANOTHER ROUTE

Try another route

Not quite the right length or pace? Here are 3 sibling itineraries our editors recommend.

Frequently asked questions

Is 8 days enough for Yunnan?
Yes for the Kunming-Dali-Lijiang-Shangri-La route. You see Stone Forest, Erhai Lake, Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, and Songzanlin Monastery. Add 2-3 days for Yuanyang rice terraces or Lugu Lake.
When is Yunnan best?
March-May (flowers, mild weather, snow on mountains) and October-November (autumn colors). Summer is rainy. Winter is cold at altitude (Shangri-La can be -10°C).
Is altitude sickness a concern?
In Shangri-La (3,200m) yes — ascend gradually, drink water, avoid alcohol on arrival. In Kunming (1,900m), Dali (2,000m), Lijiang (2,400m) most travelers feel fine.
Should I fly or HSR within Yunnan?
HSR Kunming-Dali-Lijiang: 2 hours each, scenic and cheap (¥145). Shangri-La has no HSR — fly or take the 4-hour bus from Lijiang.

References

  1. Yunnan Tourism
  2. Lijiang Old Town
  3. Shangri-La Tourism
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