Arrive in Kunming
Arriver, installer le groupe et entrer dans le rythme du voyage.
Itineraire / Kunming / Dali / Lijiang / Shangri-La
Suivre la grande route classique du Yunnan
avec un rythme bien tenu.
Ideal pour ceux qui veulent le grand itineraire du nord-ouest en un seul voyage.
00 / Before you choose
Check whether the long route fits the group first.
What matters most
Erhai, old towns, snow mountains, highland landscapes and classic route chapters.
Who it suits
Families, small groups and travelers who want the complete Yunnan route.
What it tests most
Long drives, luggage handling and highland adjustment.
What to compare
Decide whether this is the right long route or whether the east-south route fits better.
01 / Route outline
First look at how the long route works.
Ideal pour
Families and small groups taking the full western Yunnan route for the first time.
Main experience
Erhai, tea, old towns, snow mountains, gorges and highland culture.
Service style
Private car, route planning and pacing adjusted to the group.
02 / Typical flow
Move from Kunming upward through the classic route.
Move to Dali
Lakeside rhythm, old town arrival and a softer first chapter.
Dali
Tea, lake pacing and a slower local day.
Move to Lijiang
Cross-city day with the route treated as part of the journey.
Lijiang
Old town, snow mountain and local culture.
Tiger Leaping Gorge
A stronger landscape chapter before heading higher.
Shangri-La
Highland arrival and a slower acclimatizing pace.
Return through the route
Keep the pacing clear and finish with enough room for the final transfer.
03 / What this route feels like
It is not just a list of famous stops.
It is a complete route that needs the right rhythm.
Good fit
Travelers who want the full classic Yunnan route in one private plan.
Pacing
From lower altitude to higher altitude, with a gradual adjustment in driving time.
Decision point
If you want one complete Yunnan trip, this route is the more complete option.
