Caicun Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

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Erhai Lake

Visit the “ear-shaped” lake on the edge of Dali to find waterfront parklands, tiny islands and fishermen who practice traditional fishing methods.

Erhai Lake
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Three Pagodas

Find out about the history of Dali Town when you spend time at Three Pagodas. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Three Pagodas
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Cangshan Mountain

Ride a scenic ropeway, visit a temple complex and hike the network of trails that traverse this collection of misty mountain peaks overlooking the city of Dali.

Cangshan Mountain
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Yunnan Shaxi Ancient Town

Learn about the local history of Shaxi with a stop at Yunnan Shaxi Ancient Town. Wander the gardens and forests while you're in the area.

Yunnan Shaxi Ancient Town
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Dali Museum

You can study the exhibits at Dali Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Dali Town. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.

Dali Museum
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Dali University

Enjoy the student vibe at Dali University during your stay in Dali Town. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.

Dali University

Activities

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Private Day Tour of Dali Explore the Ancient City

NZ$476
Per adult
Private Day Tour of Dali Explore the Ancient City
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All Inclusive Private Day Tour to Shaxi Ancient Town from Lijiang

NZ$634
Per adult
All Inclusive Private Day Tour to Shaxi Ancient Town from Lijiang
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All Inclusive Private Day Tour to Shaxi Ancient Town from Dali

NZ$612
Per adult
All Inclusive Private Day Tour to Shaxi Ancient Town from Dali
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Private Day Tour to Dali Old Town by Round-way Fast Train from Kunming

NZ$683
Per adult
Private Day Tour to Dali Old Town by Round-way Fast Train from Kunming
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1-Day Tie Dye Experience Tour in Dali

NZ$260
Per adult
1-Day Tie Dye Experience Tour in Dali
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Dali Airport Same Day Luggage Services (1 Traveler 1 Bag)

NZ$57
Per adult
Dali Airport Same Day Luggage Services (1 Traveler 1 Bag)
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Our pick of the best Caicun Hotel Deals

Holiday Inn Express Dali Xiaguan, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Dali Xiaguan, an IHG Hotel
3 out of 5
B2 Building Dianxi Commercial Center, Jianshe Road, Xiaguan District, Dali, Yunnan
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$88 per night from 7 Jun to 8 Jun
NZ$88
per night
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Dali. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attraction Dali Museum is located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
"The staffs are very nice and helpful, room is clean, breakfast is very good, but the street work makes there very inconvenient, it is quite difficult to find hotel parking,"

Reviewed on 6 Nov. 2023

Holiday Inn Express Dali Xiaguan, an IHG Hotel
No.3 Wharf- Yifangzhai Hotel
No.3 Wharf- Yifangzhai Hotel
1 out of 5
No. 130 Wacun Village, Caicun Wharf, Dali, Yunnan
Stay at this hotel in Dali. Enjoy room service, parking (surcharge), and airport pick-up service (surcharge). Popular attractions Yu'er Park and South Gate are ...
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No.3 Wharf- Yifangzhai Hotel
Traveller Xingsu Creative Hostel
Traveller Xingsu Creative Hostel
3 out of 5
No. 45, Group 17, Beicai Village, Dali, Yunnan
Stay at this 3-star guesthouse in Dali. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Yu'er Park and South Gate are located ...
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Floral Hotel Dali Shanhaiyiyu Lakeview
Floral Hotel Dali Shanhaiyiyu Lakeview
3 out of 5
No.209 4th Fengnan Village, Xiaoyizhuang, Cai Village, Dali, Yunnan
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Dali. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Yu'er Park and South Gate are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
"Beautiful and quiet locations. Very clean and comfortable facilities. The service was wonderful. The food was delicious"

Reviewed on 2 Dec. 2020

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Floral Hotel Dali Shanhaiyiyu Lakeview
Hilton Dali Resort & Spa
Hilton Dali Resort & Spa
4.5 out of 5
Qili Bridge, South of Gantong Road, Dali, Yunnan
The price is NZ$140 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
NZ$140
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Dali. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the room service in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (54 reviews)
"great view and large room."

Reviewed on 9 May 2024

Hilton Dali Resort & Spa
Hotel Indigo Dali Erhai, an IHG Hotel
Hotel Indigo Dali Erhai, an IHG Hotel
3.5 out of 5
No.15 Binhai Avenue, Dali
The price is NZ$184 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
NZ$184
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Dali. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Dali Museum and Jinsuo Island ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (13 reviews)
"We enjoyed staying at this beautiful boutique hotel on lake Erhai. The room was great w a nice view of the lake, comfortable bed and great shower. Breakfast buffet was excellent. The staff was very nice. Would definitely come here again."

Reviewed on 11 May 2024

Hotel Indigo Dali Erhai, an IHG Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Caicun

Er Hai

Longkan

Travellers like the parks in Longkan, and Erhai Lake is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Longkan
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Dali Ancient Town

5/5(1 area review)

Dali Ancient Town is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like South Gate and Yu'er Park.

Dali Ancient Town
Dali

Xiaguan

Travellers like the museums in Xiaguan, and Dali Museum is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Xiaguan
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Xizhou

Visitors to Xizhou like its restaurants and architecture, and Erhai Lake is a sight worth a stop.

Xizhou
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Shuanglang

While visiting Shuanglang, you might make a stop by sights like Erhai Lake and Nanzhao Folk Island.

Shuanglang
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Taoyuan

You'll enjoy the monuments and parks in Taoyuan. You might want to make time for a stop at Erhai Lake or Butterfly Spring Park.

Taoyuan

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