Day 1 Arrive in Kunming and transfer to the hotel, welcome dinner in the hotel. |
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Day 2 Visit Stone Forest. |
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Day 3 In the morning take flight to Shangri-la ( Zhongdian ), transfer to the hotel. 10:00 visit Songzanlin Tibetan Buddhism Monastery. 12:30 have lunch, 14:00 visit Tibetan villages outside of the city. 16:00 visit the local market and Zhongdian Old Town. 18:30 have dinner in the typical Tibetan restaurant named Nanka Mingdian.20:00 enjoying the folk dancing in the square in the old town. |
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Day 4 In the morning visit Dongzhulin Monastery. 09:45 stop for photo at the Fulong Bridge ( Yangtze Bridge, km1980 ). 10:10 stop for photo at panorama point of First Bend of Golden Sand River ( Yangtze River, km1960 ). 10:45 visit Dongzhulin Monastery ( km 1952 ). 11:30 leave the Monastery for Bengzilan Town. 12:15 have lunch in Bengzilan Town. 13:30 leave Bengzilan Town for Shangri-la. 16:00 back to Zhongdian City and free time. 18:30 have dinner. 20:00 do the Tibetan house - visiting and enjoy the performance and milk tea given by Tibetan people. |
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Day 5 08:30 bus to Lijiang. 10:00 visit Tiger-Leaping Gorge on the way, 12:00 have lunch in Tiger-Leaping Gorge Town. 14:30 arrive in Lijiang and check in the hotel. 15:00 visit Puji Temple and Lijiang Old Town. 18:30 have dinner in the Lijiang Old Town. 20:00 enjoy Mr. Xuanke's Naxi Ancient Music. |
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Day 6 08:30 set out to take a cable car to Jade Dragon Mountain for glacier. 12:30 have lunch in Suhe Old Town and then visit it. 18:30 have dinner in the hotel. |
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Day 7 In the morning take flight to Kunming, meet the local guide and visit the bird & flower market, then visit Golden Horse & Green Cock Archways ( the landmark of Kunming ). In the afternoon visit traditional Chinese tea house by the airport.15:00 arrive at airport then take MF9453 (1605/1705) fly to Jinghong. Transfer to the hotel. |
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Day 8 In the morning visit Ganlanba, morning market, water Dai villages, Burmese temple and rubber garden on the way. After lunch visit biggest Botanic Garden in China in Menglun. |
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Day 9 In the morning visit Wild Elephant Valley (natural reserve area), enjoy the elephant show, then take cable car to get through the primitive raining forest. In the afternoon visit Dry Dai people village on the way back. In the evening have Dai people' s Bar-B-Q as dinner. |
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Day 10 At 09:30 get on board of German-Chinese owned cruise Mekong Prince at Jinghong Port in China.14:00 arrive in Guanlei port of China, disembark for travelling. 18:30 arrive in Longzhong Village, visit the village. |
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Day 11 08:00/08:30 breakfast on board.10:00 arrive in Suolei. 12:00 arrive in Quannaye ( Bulang nationality village ). 14:00 arrive in Ban Xiangkok. 17:30 arrive in Muang Mam. 18:00 arrive in Wanbeng. |
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Day 12 09:00 visit the Pagoda Forest. 14:00 arrive in Chiang Saen ( Golden Triangle ). Visit Wat Pa Sak , about one kilometer to the west of Chiang Saen in Tambon Wiang, which was built by King Saen Phuin 1295 and three hundred teak trees were planted, hence the name Pa Sak (Teak Woods). It was then the residence of the patriarch. The temple's chedi is of the beautiful Chiang Saen architectural style and the exteriors are elaborately decorated with designs. The chedi itself measures 12.5 meters tall with a base of 8 meters wide.Have buffer lunch in Imperial Golden Triangle Resort with the view. Afternoon back to the cruise. |
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Day 13 Visit the best Opium Hall at the Golden Triangle Park, which is sponsored by the Empress Dowager. An invitation to the mysterious world of opium from darkness to brightness, the 5,600 square-meter Hall of Opium presents the history of opium from its natural properties to its use as long ago as 5,000 years. It traces opium's global journey through trade routes in the age of imperialism, culminating in the Opium Wars-an event that disgraced both winners and losers, leading to the fall of the Manchu Dynasty through to the Siamese wisdom in confronting the West and the eventual control of opium problems. Here visitors learn how drugs become a part of everyday life and obtain an understanding on opium prohibition, crime and conflict, effects of illegal drugs, and the efforts to curb drugs through actual case studies that offer choices and opportunities in fighting against the temptation of drugs. Hall of Opium also presents paraphernalia associated with opium smoking and trading. along with many photographs, films, and videos about opium and other illegal drugs from countries around the world. Visit Golden Triangle Archway, etc. Drive to Chiang Rai and check in the hotel. |
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Day 14 Bus to Chiang Mai. Visit home industries to see how to make umbrella, silverware, lacquer-ware, wood carving, silk and cotton and jewelry factory. In the evening have dinner in Khantoke dining-hall with Thai dancing and hill tribe shows. |
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Day 15 Visit Elephant Camp and enjoy elephant show, and then orchid garden and butterfly farm ( Optional for elephant riding , snake farm and monkey school ).In the afternoon visit Doi Suthep temple. In the evening stroll in the famous night market in Chiang Mai. |
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Day 16 Free in the morning and transfer to the airport. This ends the tour. (B/L) |
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