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Dali Lily International Youth Hostel

Dali Lily International Youth Hostel

1.0 star property
Dali Ancient Town
Dali Lily International Youth Hostel
Comfort Double Room
Dali Jiuju Cottage Rural View

Dali Jiuju Cottage Rural View

2.0 star property
Xiaguan
Dali Jiuju Cottage Rural View
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Frequently asked questions

What is Dali like for travellers on a budget?
Dali has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Dali Museum, Jinsuo Island and Dali Wenxian Road.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Dali?
Based on our traveller reviews, Dali Lily International Youth Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top choice for your budget-friendly stay is Dali Jiuju Cottage Rural View.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Dali?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Dali, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually May and June, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 9°C. The rainiest months in Dali are August, July, September and June, with each month seeing an average of 188 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Dali?
You won't need to spend a fortune to find places to visit in Dali. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for sights and activities that are easy on the wallet. Enjoy the local natural beauty at Jinsuo Island and Erhai Lake, or check out the area's cultural spots like Dali Museum.
How can I get to Dali and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Dali can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 6.6 mi (10.6 km) from the centre in Dali (DLU). To venture out into the surrounding area, hop on a train at Dali Railway Station.