Yoke Fong and I visited Kunming and surrounding places in the Yunnan Province on 22 Feb to 2 Mar, 2024.
Kunming is well-known for its fresh flowers (city is nicknamed Flower Capital of Asia) due to is moderate climate from January to December.
DAY ONE: Thursday, 22 February, 2024
●Arrived at Kunming International Airport●Checked in to Noah's Ark Hotel, Kunming.
DAY TWO: Friday, 23 Feb
●Visited Kunming's famous and huge Dianchi Lake (eastern part), flooded with tourists, fed seagulls (with bread) migrating from Siberia since Oct and will return in April.
●Went to southeastern part of Dianchi Lake (by Didi). Huge flower gardens. Fed more seagulls.
●Took a Didi ride to Dounan Flower Market. Asia's largest fresh flower market.
●By sunset, we were at Guandu Ancient Town. Street food!
●Second night at Noah's Ark Hotel,
DAY THREE : Saturday, 24 Feb
●Joined China tour group.
●First stop was Honghe Dongfengyun Town. Structures with attractive architectural designs.
●Long drive to Jinji Fengcong Scenic Spot (Luoping Canola Farm). Huge field of canola flowers.
●Stopped by Jiulong Waterfalls at the vicinity. Interesting nature walk by the lakes and river.
●Checked in to Danfeng Hotel, Wenhuacun.
Day 4: Sunday, 25 Feb
Fyatt Holiday Hotel, Guangnan
Day 5: Monday, 26 Feb
Wenshan Hotel, Puzhehei
Day 6: Tuesday, 27 Feb
Tianma Grand Hotel, Mengzi
Day 7: Wednesday, 28 Feb
Sunset rice terraces
Yuanyang Hotel
Day 8: Thursday, 29 Feb
Sunrise rice terraces
Jianshui Lake & Ancient City
Old Tofu Well
1st Forbidden City
Guize Hotel, Chenguan Town
Day 9: Friday, 1 March
Fuxian Lake
Yuanmou Canyon
Ginger Hotel, Yuanmou Town
Day 10: Saturday, 2 March
Yuanmou Man Museum
After lunch, left the group.
Another driver drove YF & me to Wuhan
Cuihu Lake
Dinner at Jinbi Square
Driver drove us to airport
Day 11: Sunday, 3 March
Arrived KLIA 6am.
●Second night at Noah's Ark Hotel,
DAY THREE : Saturday, 24 Feb
●Joined China tour group.
●First stop was Honghe Dongfengyun Town. Structures with attractive architectural designs.
●Long drive to Jinji Fengcong Scenic Spot (Luoping Canola Farm). Huge field of canola flowers.
●Stopped by Jiulong Waterfalls at the vicinity. Interesting nature walk by the lakes and river.
●Checked in to Danfeng Hotel, Wenhuacun.
Day 4: Sunday, 25 Feb
Fyatt Holiday Hotel, Guangnan
Day 5: Monday, 26 Feb
Wenshan Hotel, Puzhehei
Day 6: Tuesday, 27 Feb
Tianma Grand Hotel, Mengzi
Day 7: Wednesday, 28 Feb
Sunset rice terraces
Yuanyang Hotel
Day 8: Thursday, 29 Feb
Sunrise rice terraces
Jianshui Lake & Ancient City
Old Tofu Well
1st Forbidden City
Guize Hotel, Chenguan Town
Day 9: Friday, 1 March
Fuxian Lake
Yuanmou Canyon
Ginger Hotel, Yuanmou Town
Day 10: Saturday, 2 March
Yuanmou Man Museum
After lunch, left the group.
Another driver drove YF & me to Wuhan
Cuihu Lake
Dinner at Jinbi Square
Driver drove us to airport
Day 11: Sunday, 3 March
Arrived KLIA 6am.
NOTE: THIS 11 DAYS, 10 NIGHTS-TOUR COSTS RM3,678 PER PERSON.
