Xizhou Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
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.
Three Pagodas
Three Pagodas is just one of the places to see in Dali Town, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's lakeside or visit its temples.
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.
Yunnan Shaxi Ancient Town
Learn about the local history of Jianchuan County with a stop at Yunnan Shaxi Ancient Town. Wander the gardens and forests while you're in the area.
South Gate
Find out about the history of Dali Town when you take a trip to South Gate. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.
Jinsuo Island
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Jinsuo Island during your travels in Dali Town. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
Activities
Dali Airport Same Day Luggage Services (1 Traveler 1 Bag)
Cangshan Mountain hike and organic homemade dinner
Dali Ancient City + Chongsheng Temple + Longkan (Erhai Lake)
Zhoucheng Village Tie Dyeing Private Experience
Our pick of the best Xizhou Hotel Deals
Sky Valley Heritage Boutique Hotel
Enjoy the tranquility and serenity of country life. Min-style decoration.
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2016
Xianju Bieyuan Guesthouse Hotel
Hilton Dali Resort & Spa
Hotel Indigo Dali Erhai by IHG
Clean room. Great view. Dinner was very slow and took 45 minutes for non buffet. Food was average
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Dali Taoxi Secret Manor
This manor is a wonderful retreat featuring unique and beautifully designed villas. The property was distinctly Chinese in style and quite attractive. The villa I stayed in was well appointed, with a spacious bathroom and heated floors. It also offered a very private, generously sized outdoor yard ...
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Hawthorn by Wyndham Dali Erhai Park
Only thing negative was My room smelled cigarette very strongly ,
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Xizhou
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.
Shuanglang
While visiting Shuanglang, you might make a stop by sights like Erhai Lake and Nanzhao Folk Island.
Caicun
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Caicun and surrounding area, you can visit South Gate and Yu'er Park.
Dali Ancient Town
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.
Longkan
Travellers like the parks in Longkan, and Erhai Lake is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Xiaguan
Travellers like the museums in Xiaguan, and Dali Museum is a top attraction you might want to visit.
