Kunming Attractions

Kunming is also known as "Spring City." Pleasant weather is the norm at all times of the year. It is definitely worth planning to stay here a couple of days. In the city you can take a stroll along the Green Lake Park, visit the nearby Yuantong Temple or go to Bird-Flower Market for some good shopping. Field trips to nearby sites of interest go to the Stone Forest, Western Hills, and Bamboo Temple. Dianchi Lake also offers some different activities you can enjoy. Be sure to check out more of the local flavor of Kunming in our "Tour in Depth" section.

Top Must See Attractions in Kunming

Stone Forest: --Must see attraction for Kunming tour; --Stunning natural stone masterpieces

Western Hills and Dragon Gate: --Famous for spectacular view & remarkable stone carved architectures?

Golden Temple: --The largest copper temple in China; -- Home of the Taoist Taihe Palace

Dianchi Lake: --Reputed as the "Pearl of the Plateau"
--Great place to relax and get close to nature

Green Lake Park: --Known as "Jade in Kunming"; --Top leisure and recreation urban park

Yunnan Ethnic Village: --A microcosm of Yunnan's diverse ethnic culture; --Architectural arts, live performance & local food

Daguan Park: --Featuring the ancient Daguan Pavilion; --A grand view across Dianchi Lake to Western Hills

Jiuxiang Scenic Area: --Home of Karst caves; --With magnificent underground scenery and enchanting ethnic folk customs

Tour in Depth

Yunnan Impression Show

Minority Groups and Festivals

Ancient Folk Music and Dance

Culinary Delights

Traditional Puer Tea Experience

Hiking in Mt. Cangshan

Kunming Local Tours & Extension Tours

3 Days Kunming Essence TourFrom $ 250
5 Days Kunming - Lijiang Discovery Tour From $ 446
7 Days Exotic South of YunnanFrom $ 707
7 Days Kunming - Dali - Lijiang Classic Tour From $ 761
7 Days Dreamland of Shangri-la ExpeditionFrom $ 899
8 Days Kunming - Dali - Lijiang - Shangri-la Highlights TourFrom $ 846

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