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Yunnan is one of the most amazing places in China to visit. With its rich ethnic culture, stunning landscapes, and diverse traditions, it’s perfect for first-time visitors. Let Yunnan inspire you and become the highlight of your next unforgettable trip.
From the lively streets of Kunming to the peaceful beauty of Lijiang, Yunnan offers a range of experiences you won’t forget. Stroll through the ancient towns of Dali and Lijiang, dive into the province’s fascinating history, enjoy the scenic views of Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, and feel the vibrant energy of Shangri-La. Whether you’re looking for adventure, relaxation, or cultural experiences, Yunnan has something for everyone.
Off the beaten path, Yunnan has hidden gems that will surprise and delight you. Hike through the green terraces of Yuanyang, sail on the calm waters of Erhai Lake, and meet the diverse ethnic communities that live in this province. Each part of Yunnan has its own unique charm, inviting you to explore its depth and variety.
As you plan your trip to Yunnan, let Asia Odyssey Travel (AOT) be your trusted guide. With our local expertise and well-planned itineraries, we’ll make sure you see the best of Yunnan, from the famous spots to the hidden treasures. Get ready to fall in love with this timeless province and create memories that will last long after you return home.
1. What is 18 Oddities in Yunnan?+
First: Eggs sold in bundles
Second: Young Girls Called “bai Old Lady”
Third: Pies Called “Ear Piece”
Fourth: Automobiles Move in Clouds
Fifth: Key Hung on Waist-belts
Sixth: Trains Go Abroad not Inland
Seventh: Straw Hats Used as Cooker Covers
Eighth: Rainy Here but Sunny There
Ninth: Girls Wear Flowers in all Seasons
Tenth: Non-slanting Walls Built with Cobbles
Twelfth: Bamboo Used as Smoking Pipe
Thirteenth: Tea leaves Sold in Piles
Fourteenth: The Same Dress for Four Seasons
Fifteenth: Girls Hang Tobacco Bags
Sixteenth: Automobiles Move Faster than Trains
Seventeenth: Toes Show Outsides
Eighteenth: Three mosquitoes make up a Dish
2. What are the suitable places for photography in Yunnan?+
Kunming Dianchi Lake and Bihu Park: Every winter, many birds come here to spend the winter
Jianshui Ancient City: Old buildings intact
Yuanyang Terraces: Sunset and Sunrise
Dongchuan Red Land: Unique Landform
3. What souvenirs could I buy in Yunnan?+
Food: Flower cake Pu'er tea Xuanwu ham Yak jerky
Featured ethnic crafts: wallets, pendants, ethnic musical instruments (such as tambourine), ethnic costumes (like shawls)
4. Are there any special festivals in Yunnan？+
The Torch Festival， The celebrations are held on June 24 or June 25 in Chinese lunar year.
Dage Festival： On February of the Chinese lunar calendar, the Yi people collect various colorful flowers and tie them into flower arches or flower trellises, which symbolizes good luck.
Water Splashing Festival：Water Splashing Festival is the grandest festival for Dai ethic minority which is mainly celebrated in Xishuangbanna Prefecture.
Miao people’s Huashan Festival：A large number of Miao people get together in the dance ground with festive costumes. Young people can express their love to each other.
5. Can foreigners travel to Yunnan Now?+
Yes, Yunnan is open to international tourists now. In last two months, we have arranged over 20 groups to Yunnan. So If you want to travel there now, please feel free to contact us. In order to avoid inconvenience, please apply your health QR Code on Alipay or WeChat.
6. Can I fly to Kunming from Bangkok now?+
Yes, however there is no flights from Thailand to Kunming until September 5th, 2020, so you can not fly to Kunming from Bangkok until September 5th. According to current policy, you need to undergo nucleic acid test and a 14 days' quarantine upon arriving in Kunming. Please take this time of quarantine into account for your travel plan.
7. Can I hike on the Tiger Leaping Gorge in summer?+
Yes, although summer is usually rainy season in the area of Tiger Leaping Gorge, the good tourist facilities make a hike doable in summer. Unless there would be very heavy rain, you can take a hike there in summer. It is recommended to check the weather a couple of days in advance.
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