4 Days Dali Stone Mountain Golf Club and Sightseeing Tour
Tour Overview
As you set out on our natural odyssey in Dali, the landscape unfolds like a tapestry of breathtaking beauty. You’ll weave through the ancient streets, taking in the sights...
Code of Tour: YET0000060710
Length of Travel: 4 Day
Destinations of Tour: Dali-Zhoucheng-Xizhou-Erhai-Dali
Departure City: Dali
Price of Tour: Request
Type of Tour:
Features of Tour: Hiking tours Tea culture tours
As you set out on our natural odyssey in Dali, the landscape unfolds like a tapestry of breathtaking beauty. You’ll weave through the ancient streets, taking in the sights and sounds of this charming town, and pay homage to the majestic Chongsheng Temple, a testament to the region’s rich cultural heritage. With its intricate carvings, vibrant murals, and serene gardens, this sacred site is a treasure trove of history and spirituality.
Introduction
As you embark on your journey, the ancient charm of Dali Ancient Town unfolds before you, a historic hub of cultural and artistic significance that whispers secrets of the past. Wander along Foreign Street, a bustling promenade lined with shops, cafes, and restaurants that tantalize your senses and cater to your every whim. The city wall, a remaining relic of the ancient city’s defensive architecture, stands sentinel, its weathered stones bearing witness to the passage of time.
The next day, you’ll tee off at Dali Stone Mountain Golf Club, where breathtaking scenery and challenging course layouts will test your mettle. But don’t forget to visit the iconic Three Pagodas, a symbol of Dali’s rich Buddhist heritage that speaks to the soul. And then, lose yourself in the tranquil atmosphere of Chongsheng Temple, a sacred site of pilgrimage where spirituality and serenity converge.
Your final destination is Xizhou Old Town, a traditional Tibetan settlement with cobblestone streets that whisper tales of a bygone era. Wander through Zhoucheng Village, a picturesque rural settlement known for its ancient architecture and traditional crafts that will transport you to a simpler time. And finally, take a relaxing cruise on Erhai Lake, where the serene waters and stunning scenery of the surrounding mountains will soothe your spirit and leave you feeling refreshed.
Highlights
- The stunning scenery and challenging course layouts at Dali Stone Mountain Golf Club;
- Have sightseeing tour in Chongsheng Temple;
- The serene and picturesque Erhai Lake cruise;
- The ancient city wall and historic center of Dali Ancient Town.
Brief Itinerary
- Day 1 Arrive in Dali
- Day 2 Dali
- Day 3 Dali
- Day 4 Departure from Dali
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1 Arrive in Dali
Sightseeing and Activities::Dali Ancient Town, Foreign Street, City Wall
Accommodation: Dali
Meals: None
- Arrival and Hotel Check-in
- Arrive in Dali, meet your local guide and driver, and transfer to the hotel located in the heart of Dali Old Town. Check-in to your hotel and freshen up after your journey.
- Exploring Dali Ancient Town
- In the late afternoon, visit Dali Ancient Town, a historic hub of cultural and artistic significance.
- Wander through the ancient streets and take in the charming atmosphere as you discover the town’s rich heritage.
- Visit Foreign Street, a bustling promenade lined with shops, cafes, and restaurants that cater to tourists.
- City Wall and Sunset
- Finish off the day with a visit to the City Wall, a remaining relic of the ancient city’s defensive architecture.
- Watch the sunset from the wall’s parapets and enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
- Take a moment to appreciate the history and significance of this ancient landmark as day turns to night.
Day 2 Dali
Sightseeing and Activities::Dali Stone Mountain Golf Club, Three Pagodas, Chongsheng Temple
Accommodation: Dali
Meals: Breakfast
- Arrival and Golfing
- Arrive in Dali and meet your local guide. In the early morning, drive to Dali Stone Mountain Golf Club, a challenging and scenic course set a midst the rolling hills and mountains of Yunnan Province.
- Tee Time
- Spend the morning playing golf at Dali Stone Mountain Golf Club, surrounded by breathtaking scenery and challenging course layouts.
- Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and take in the stunning views of the surrounding mountains as you tee off.
- Three Pagodas and Temple Visit
- After golfing, visit the Three Pagodas in Chongsheng Temple, a historical symbol of Yunnan Province and one of the oldest sublime architecture in South China.
- Explore the temple’s intricate carvings, statues, and ornate decorations, and learn about its rich history and cultural significance. Return to your hotel in the evening, tired but fulfilled after a day of golfing and temple-hopping.
Day 3 Dali
Sightseeing and Activities:Xizhou Old Town, Zhoucheng Village, Erhai Lake Cruise。
Accommodation: Dali
Meals: Breakfast
- Bai-style Experience
- In the morning, head to Xizhou Town to delve into the rich cultural heritage of the Bai people.
- Visit traditional architectural courtyards, savor the fragrant aroma of Three-Course Tea, and immerse yourself in the distinctive culture of this ancient town.
- Cultural Immersion
- Explore Zhoucheng Village, a charming Bai village, and visit the Tie-dying cloth workshop.
- Learn about the traditional techniques and methods used to create the vibrant, intricate patterns on the fabrics. Take home a special souvenir with a Bai ethnic style, a unique reminder of your experience.
- The Natural Jewel of Dali: A Corridor of Wonders
- The Dali Ecological Corridor, a breathtaking natural haven that stretches from the ancient city of Dali to the serene shores of Erhai Lake.
- This 15-kilometer-long corridor is a protected sanctuary that harmoniously connects the city with the majestic mountains and lush forests that surround it.
- This stunning corridor is a veritable playground for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
- The region’s unique biodiversity and breathtaking landscapes provide a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to explore and discover the wonders of this natural gem. From trekking through dense forests to marveling at the majesty of towering peaks, the Dali Ecological Corridor is a haven that promises an unforgettable experience.
Day 4 Departure from Dali
Sightseeing and Activities:Airport or Train Station see off.
Accommodation: Dali
Meals: Breakfast
As your 4 days Dali tour comes to a close, your guide will accompany you to the airport or train station for your onward journey to your next destination.
Service Included:
- Entrance fees and activities listed in the tour;
- Land transfer by private vehicle;
- Chinese lunch;
- Skilled Chinese-speaking driver;
- Guide service;
- Two bottles of water for each person.
Service Excluded:
- Accommodation with breakfast;
- Dinner;
- Any personal consuption;
- Optional program.
