1 Day Yuanyang Hani Rice Terraces Tour
Tour Overview
This tour is for photographers who like to shoot at Yuanyang Rice Terraces(human’s great masterpiece and was designated as one of the world heritage sites). It provides enough time for guests to enjoy...
Code of Tour: YET0000014035
Length of Travel: 1 Day
Destinations of Tour: Yuanyang Rice Terraces
Departure City: Yuanyang Hani Rice Terraces
Price of Tour: Request
Type of Tour:
Features of Tour: Photograph tours Sunrise and sunset view
This tour is for photographers who like to shoot at Yuanyang Rice Terraces(human’s great masterpiece and was designated as one of the world heritage sites). It provides enough time for guests to enjoy the sunrise and sunset of Yuanyang Rice Terraces and discover minority cultures in local villages.
Highlights
- Be marveled at the enthralling sunrise and sunset Rice Terraces view.
- Trekking along terraces and have a bird view the overwhelming landscape.
- Meet diverse ethnic minority cultures in local villages.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1 Yuanyang
Sightseeing and Activities:The Sunrise View of Duoyishu Rice Terraces, Pugao Laozhai Village, Shengcun Market, Bada Rice Terraces, Qingkou Village, Qingkou Rice Terraces, The Sunset View of Laohuzui Rice Terraces
Accommodation:None
Meals:L
Get up very early in the morning. Pick you up at your hotel in Yuanyang Scenic Area. Drive 30KM to visit Duoyishu Village and enjoy the sunrise of Duoyishu Rice Terrace Fields when the sun appears above the eastern horizon. Walk to visit Pugao Laozhai Village. The terraced fields are ring upon ring and cascade one by one. They go along the hillside up to the sky. You will see the scenery of the terraced fields from the top of the mountains to the bottom. They are all farms under the sunshine and cloud and mist. The landscape is spectacular. And then, visit Shengcun Market and Bada Hani Rice Terraces. In the afternoon, you will visit Qingkou Village and rice terraces where Hani people for generations inhabit. Before sunset time, drive to Laohuzui. Wait to enjoy the sunset view of Laohuzui Terraces in the late afternoon.
Transfer back to your hotel. Service ends.
Service Included:
- Admission fees for all of the sightseeing spots listed in the itinerary;
- Meals as listed in the itinerary;
- Private English-speaking tour guide;
- Private vehicle for transfers & sightseeing with skilled driver.
Service Excluded:
- Any arrival and departure international airfares or train tickets;
- Chinese visa fees;
- Excess baggage charged by Airlines;
- Accomodations;
- Tips to guides and drivers;
- Personal expenses and gratuities to service staff;
- Personal travel accident insurance;
- All optional programs.
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A one-day tour of the Yuanyang Hani Rice Terraces from Kunming offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich cultural and natural heritage of the region. Here’s a suggested itinerary for your day trip:
Morning:
Early Departure: Begin your day early in the morning to maximize your time exploring the Yuanyang Hani Rice Terraces. Arrange for a private car or join a guided tour departing from Kunming.
Travel to Yuanyang: The journey from Kunming to Yuanyang typically takes around 6-7 hours by car. Enjoy the scenic drive through the countryside of Yunnan Province, passing through charming villages and lush landscapes.
Mid-Morning:
Arrival in Yuanyang: Reach Yuanyang Rice Terraces by late morning. Upon arrival, head straight to the main viewing areas such as Duoyishu or Bada to witness the breathtaking panoramic views of the terraced fields.
Photography Session: Yuanyang’s rice terraces are renowned for their stunning beauty, especially during sunrise. Take advantage of the morning light to capture captivating photographs of the terraced landscape and the Hani ethnic minority villages.
Lunch:
Local Cuisine: Enjoy a traditional Hani-style lunch at a local restaurant near the rice terraces. Sample delicious dishes made from locally grown rice and fresh vegetables, reflecting the flavors of the region.
Afternoon:
Exploration: Spend the afternoon exploring different vantage points in Yuanyang Rice Terraces. Visit scenic spots such as Laohuzui (Tiger Mouth) and Duoyishu Village to admire the terraced fields from various angles.
Hani Culture Experience: Take the opportunity to learn about the Hani ethnic minority culture and traditions. Visit a Hani village to interact with local residents, observe their unique way of life, and perhaps participate in cultural activities such as bamboo weaving or folk dancing.
Late Afternoon:
Sunset Viewing: As the day draws to a close, find a picturesque location to watch the sunset over the rice terraces. The changing colors of the sky and the terraced landscape create a mesmerizing scene.
Evening:
Return to Kunming: After sunset, begin your journey back to Kunming. Reflect on the day’s adventures and the beauty of the Yuanyang Hani Rice Terraces as you travel.
Optional Dinner: Upon returning to Kunming, enjoy a leisurely dinner at a local restaurant, savoring more delicious Yunnan cuisine before concluding your day trip.
Ensure to check the weather forecast and plan your trip accordingly, as weather conditions can impact visibility and the overall experience at the rice terraces. Additionally, booking a guided tour or hiring a local driver can enhance your experience and provide valuable insights into the culture and history of the region.