Bring the Drama to Life
Yunnan, with its diverse cultures, rich history, and stunning natural landscapes, has become a captivating backdrop for numerous film and television productions, such as the highly acclaimed "Meet Yourself."
This 8-day Yunnan journey allows you to discover the authentic Yunnan showcased in "Meet Yourself." Immerse yourself in a blend of culture and scenic beauty as you explore Lijiang, Shaxi, Dali, and Kunming. Experience the harmonious fusion of ancient traditions and modern charm that inspired this beloved drama.
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Suggested 8-Day Yunnan Tour
| Day | Highlights |
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| 1-2 Lijiang |
Dayan Town, Black Dragon Pool, Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, Yuhu Village |
| 3 Shaxi |
Shaxi Ancient Town |
| 4-5 Dali |
Dali Ancient Town, Erhai Lake, Xizhou & Zhoucheng Village, Tie-dye Making |
| 6-8 Kunming |
Stone Forest, Jiuxiang Caves, Daguan Pavilion, Jinmabiji Archway, Nanping Street |
Tour Map
Tour 'Wow' Points
Trace the Path of "Meet Yourself"
Follow the path of "Meet Yourself" through the ancient streets of Shaxi Town, the picturesque landscapes of Fengyangyi Village, and the tranquility of Erhai Lake.
Explore Heritages of Minorities
Foster cultural understanding through visits to a Naxi family in Yuhu Village and the traditional Bai villages of Xizhou.
Learn the Bai Tie-Dye
Learn the art of making a traditional Tie-dye in Zhoucheng Village and keep your handicraft as a souvenir.
Venture into Jiuxiang Caves
Witness the natural beauty of Jiuxiang Caves, home to the stunning "Divine Field" and the fascinating "Grape Stones," where stalactites and stalagmites create a mesmerizing underground world.
Witness the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain
Soar above the clouds in a cable car and discover a winter wonderland at the snow-capped summit of Jade Dragon Snow Mountain.
Explore the Stone Forest
Wander through the Stone Forest with a tram and feel as if you've stepped onto another planet, with its otherworldly landscape of towering limestone spires.
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Fascinating Lijiang
We had a great time in Lijiang and around. Our guide Alice was very enthusiastic, and very knowledgeable as well. Wonderful two days organised by China Highlights. more
Oct 2024, B.Feldman
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Experience Wonderful Yunnan
Much appreciation goes to our guides- the energetic Lina in Kunming; the experienced Frank in Dali; the knowledgeable Peter in Lijiang; and the earnest Sonam in Shangri-la! All ensured a smooth journey, and were enthusiastic about sharing their knowledge of the history, culture and customs of the various places. more
Sep 2024, Chewie T
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Jade Dragon Adventure.
Visiting Jade Dragon Snow Mountain is a great experience but also come with a little risk of altitude sickness. Our guide Alice has taken good care of us for the whole journey. Truly a memorable trip! more
Sep 2024, Dax S
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Suggested Itinerary
Here is a suggested itinerary. We are happy to customize a tour to suit your interests.
Welcome to Lijiang! Our guide will greet you in the arrival hall and transfer you to the hotel, helping with check-in and making your stay comfortable.
Discover Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, the holy mountain of the Naxi people. Take a cable car to Glacier Park at 4,680 meters, where you'll find stunning scenery of snow-covered peaks.
Experience the Blue Moon Valley, a stunning valley featuring an incredibly blue river winding its way through (Tram excluded).
Savor a traditional Naxi fire pit hot pot for lunch, then venture to Yuhu Village, nestled at the foot of Jade Dragon Snow Mountain.
Step into the daily life of a Naxi family by trying on their vibrant traditional attire.
Uncover the secrets of Dongba papermaking and learn to write the enigmatic Dongba characters.
Delve into the vibrant Naxi culture by wandering through the enchanting Dayan Ancient Town and strolling along Sifang Street to absorb the town's captivating ambiance.
Discover the tranquility of Black Dragon Pool Park, a hidden gem in Lijiang. Stroll through the verdant gardens, marvel at the ancient structures, and find tranquility as you contemplate the majestic reflection of Jade Dragon Snow Mountain.
Relax and enjoy a comfortable transfer to Shaxi with your private guide and driver.
Experience the tranquility of Shaxi Ancient Town, a hidden gem on the old Tea-Horse Road and the base of the TV drama "Meet Yourself."
Embark on a scenic walk through Shaxi Town. Stroll through Sideng Street, cross Yujin Bridge, and walk along the Heihui River. Discover the Librairie Avant-Garde in Beilong village, housed in a former crop processing factory. Reach Duanjiaden and marvel at a well-preserved 150-year-old Dengkueige Stage.
Discover the Windy Courtyard in Fengyang Yi Village, the charming backdrop of "Meet Yourself." Experience the local Yi culture, from its history to its unique customs and architecture.
Explore Dali Ancient Town's temples, vibrant markets, and charming neighbourhoods to experience its rich history and culture.
Pause at the charming square and capture the iconic Three Pagodas, a breathtaking sight against the backdrop of the Cangshan Mountains.
Explore the picturesque Haishe Ecological Park(Snacks Included) and capture its beauty through your lens. Witness the natural wonder of the "S Bend" on a leisurely walk through Panxi Village. Admire the panoramic vistas of Erhai Lake from the comfort of Longkan Ferry.
Discover Xizhou Village, a picturesque blend of ancient architecture and Bai ethnic heritage, with a cafe visit inside the set of "Meet Yourself."
Learn the art of traditional Tie-dye in Zhoucheng Village and take home your unique creation.
Relax and enjoy a scenic bullet train ride to Kunming, where your private guide and driver will ensure a hassle-free arrival.
Discover a kaleidoscope of colors at Daguan Pavilion, overlooking the serene Dianchi Lake.
Combine history and modernity as you stroll through the ancient Jinmabiji Archway and the bustling Nanping Street.
Explore the Stone Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and be amazed by its breathtaking landscape of towering limestone spires resembling a magical stone forest. (Tram included).
Descend into Jiuxiang Caves valley and discover a vast, 1,000-square-meter space. Marvel at its towering ceiling and intricate stalactites and stalagmites. Explore the "Divine Field," a natural wonder formed by water cascading over rocks. Witness the "Grape Stones," tiny formations created by water droplets, before taking a cable car to meet the driver.
Enjoy some free time to explore Kunming before your private car takes you to the airport for your onward journey.
Hotel Selection
—the Icing on the Cake
Boutique hotels are recommended to enrich your travel experience.
Tour Price
Price includes:
- Private air-conditioned business car with big windows and ample space
- First-class seat on the bullet train listed
- English-speaking local guides
- Activities, hotels, and meals listed in the itinerary
- A 24/7 helpline is available throughout your trip
Tour code: yn-6