Half an hour from Jinghong by car, escape the tourist crowds and discover the authentic beauty of the Dai people’s homeland. Cycle through a network of more than 10 villages and temples nestled in lush tropical nature, where everyday life unfolds at a slower pace.

Your journey follows a unique bike trail that connects the most beautiful Dai villages — with plenty of stops to explore the villages on foot and visit the temples. Every road is fully asphalted and completely flat, making this tour accessible to all levels of riders.

Far from busy traffic, you’ll ride in a safe and peaceful environment, surrounded by greenery, banana trees, and riverside scenery. Along the way, your guide will introduce you to the region’s rich traditions:

The distinctive pillar-houses and their symbolic wooden ornaments
The colourful temples that punctuate the villages
The living heritage of the Dai people
By the end of the ride, you’ll have gained a deep insight into the history, culture, and lifestyle that make the Dai community so unique — all while enjoying a refreshing outdoor adventure.

Each journey is filmed with the latest drone technology, creating a cinematic memory of your ride through Xishuangbanna’s breathtaking landscapes.