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Kunming Half Day Tour 4 hours

 

As the capital of Yunnan province in South China, on the northern shore of Dian Chi Lake, Kunming is a major administrative, commercial, and cultural center of South China and leading transportation hub with rail connections to Vietnam. What will you see in only 4 hours? let's take a look.

Tour code: KMP-01
Destination: Kunming
Departure: Daily
Duration: 4 hours
Highlights: Dragon Gate Stone Carvings, Grand View Pavilion

Kunming Half Day Tour 

 
 
Picked up from your hotel and begin your tour with a visit to Dragon Gate Stone Carvings.
 
Totally cut on a natural precipice, with an elevation of 2,500 meters, 8 kilometers west of Kunming city, the Dragon Gate is the highest temple on the West Hill. It Dianchi Lake, Chinais famous for its spectacular view. Climbing up the winding old stone stairs leading to the natural cliff-top platform, passing through an archway on which is inscribed as Longmen (Dragon's Gate), many inscriptions and steles are found here and there. You will have a bird's eye view of Kunming city and the Dianchi Lake.
 
Continue to visit Grand View Pavilion. Located 7 kilometers west of Kunming, at the lakeshore of Dianchi Lake, the Grand View Pavilion was built in 1682, decorated with flying eaves and splendid paintings, the present-day pavilion is a square, three-storied pavilion established in 1883. It is famous for the longest antithetical couplet in China, this couplet of 180 characters is one of the most valued cultural treasures in Yunnan Province. It provides a spectacular view across sparkling Dianchi Lake to the distant Western Hills.
 
Transferred back to your hotel.
1 To 1 2 To 5 6 To 9
2008-4-1 To 2009-3-31
$ 107
$ 54
$ 33
Service included:
Private car/van, English speaking guide.
Service not included:
Personal expenses and tips to the guide and driver.
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