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Top destinations in Yunnan

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Lijiang

Lijiang

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Erhai Lake

9.4/10 (9 reviews)
Visit the “ear-shaped” lake on the edge of Dali to find waterfront parklands, tiny islands and fishermen who practice traditional fishing methods.

What to do in Yunnan

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Cangshan Mountain hike and organic homemade dinner

NZ$63
per adult
0% of travellers recommend
Cangshan Mountain hike and organic homemade dinner
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Yunnan Hotel Deals

Family Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Lake View

Hyatt Place Kunming South Railway Station

Hyatt Place Kunming South Railway Station
4.0 star property
2.7 km from Yunnan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Travelling time about 45mins to 1 hour to City centre during daytime depends on traffic condition. It's located at new town. However, the staffs is very very helpful and friendly. Room is nice and clean. Breakfast is typical china style and limited variety. Overall it is nice place to stay."
The price is NZ$116
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Hyatt Place Kunming South Railway Station
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Yunnan holiday package cost?

From just . Yes, you read that right. Our Yunnan holiday packages are the easiest way to make your budget go further. Bundle your favourite flights, hotels and rental car and explore this fabulous destination.

How do I get a cheap travel package to Yunnan?

If you love scoring a bargain, bundle your bookings into a Yunnan holiday package. Whether you need hotels, flights, activities or rental cars, you can browse and book everything in one place. You'll have plenty of choice at your fingertips as well. Expedia has over 550 airlines and 1 000 000 hotels around the world to choose from. Fly with who you prefer, stay wherever you like and save precious money — now that's the perfect escape!

What are the top hotels in Yunnan?

For properties in Lijiang with comfy beds and friendly service, you can't go past Crowne Plaza Kunming City Centre, an IHG Hotel and Zhaoxiangju Hotel Changshui Branch. If you plan to explore Kunming as well, you'll get a solid night's sleep at Dali Yanyuan Mountain Retreat or Kunming Jin Jiang Hotel.

How far in advance should I book my Yunnan holiday?

It can be tricky to know exactly when is the ideal time to book your Yunnan trip. But generally the earlier you book, the cheaper the prices. In some cases, you can reserve your flights and hotels nearly 12 months before departure. If you're eager to escape on a last-minute getaway, no need to stress! There are plenty of fantastic deals popping up on Expedia every day.

What does an Expedia Yunnan travel package include?

Flights, hotels and a shiny set of wheels for your road trip adventures. Simply select your favourite bundle and get access to incredible deals. Once you've made your booking, add on some tours and experiences and watch your savings pile up. When it comes to crafting your Yunnan trip, you're the one in control!

What should I know before booking a Yunnan travel package?

Discover deals that suit your budget with an Expedia package. Hotels, flights, rental cars — we have everything you need to plan your escape. You'll save a packet just for combining your bookings. Whether you're embarking on a winter adventure or sipping cocktails on a beach, your dream holiday is just a few clicks away.

Can I choose my airline with a Yunnan Expedia holiday package?

You certainly can. We offer more than 550 airline partners throughout the world, so choose the carrier that best suits your budget needs.

If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Yunnan holiday package?

We totally understand — sometimes life doesn't go according to plan. If you've locked in a Yunnan holiday package and need to amend or cancel it, we're here to help. It's always worth checking out our Customer Service Portal first for information. But generally speaking, if you've taken out your package within 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or amend your itinerary for free. If it's been longer than 24 hours, your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose a fee.

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Things to do in Yunnan

Shopping

In Yunnan, visit Tongde Plaza Shopping Center for a vibrant mix of business and entertainment. Explore Dounan International Flower Center for a unique public market experience. The Baijiahui Shopping Center offers a family-friendly environment with plenty of shopping options in a bustling city atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant energy at Hongta Sports Center with its dynamic sports facilities. Unwind at Puzhehei, where tranquility and natural beauty offer the perfect relaxation escape. Enjoy captivating performances at Kunming Hall, blending romance and culture for an unforgettable evening with family or friends.

Adventure

Explore the breathtaking Tiger Leaping Gorge, an exhilarating trek amidst towering cliffs and rushing rivers. Experience the vibrant culture of Dali with its stunning lakes and ancient architecture. For thrilling altitude, try paragliding over Lijiang, where stunning mountain vistas await your adventurous spirit.

Nightlife

Yunnan’s nightlife pulses with vibrant energy. Explore Kunming’s lively bar scene at the Dali Beer Factory, where local brews flow. For a taste of traditional culture, visit a tea house in Lijiang, and enjoy live performances while sipping on fragrant pu-erh tea.

Find the best attractions in Yunnan

Yunnan, China, is a captivating destination perfect for culture-themed, outdoor, and city vacations. With its stunning lakes, majestic mountains, and rich historic sites, Yunnan offers a diverse range of attractions for travellers seeking cultural and adventure experiences. Explore the unique charm of Yunnan province, where you can immerse yourself in the local heritage and enjoy the breathtaking natural scenery.

  • Yunnan Shaxi Ancient Town: Step back in time in this charming historic village, where ancient architecture and rich cultural vibes create a unique atmosphere. Wander through cobbled streets, explore local markets, and savour traditional Yunnanese cuisine.
  • Yunnan Provincial Museum: Delve into the history and culture of Yunnan at this insightful museum. With impressive exhibitions showcasing the region's diverse heritage, it's a great place to understand the local culture and admire ancient artefacts.
  • Cangshan Mountain: Experience adventure and breathtaking scenery at Cangshan Mountain. Hike its scenic trails, enjoy panoramic views of Dali, and immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of this majestic landscape.

Best time to go to Yunnan

The best time to visit Yunnan can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Yunnan falls in May, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Yunnan falls in December, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Tips to save on your trip to Yunnan

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Yunnan.
  • Consider traveling to Yunnan during the low season (March, September and December) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.