7 Days West Yunnan-Myanamr Border Tour (Baoshan-Tengchong-Ruili-Mangshi)

This guide will take you to the western border of Yunnan Province to enjoy the beautiful scenery of Baoshan, the volcanic hot springs of Tengchong, the border trade style of Ruili and the multiculturalism of Mangshi. This itinerary not only covers detailed introductions of major attractions, but also divides daily arrangements into morning, noon, afternoon and evening itineraries, so that you can better grasp every moment and enjoy the food experience.

Day 1: Arrive in Tengchong
Day 2: Tengchong Volcano & Wetland Exploration
Day 3: Tengchong Hot Springs & Heshun Ancient Town
Day 4: Tengchong to Ruili (Border Experience)
Day 5: Ruili Cultural & Rainforest Tour
Day 6: Ruili to Mangshi (Religious & Natural Sites)
Day 7: Departure from Mangshi

Day 1: Arrive in Tengchong

Morning: Transfer to the hotel in Tengchong.
Afternoon: Visit the National Martyrs Cemetery (国殇墓园) to honor WWII soldiers.
Evening: Explore Tengxuan Cultural Park (腾宣文化园) to learn about local handmade paper.
Overnight: Tengchong

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Day 2: Tengchong Volcano & Wetland

Morning: Visit the Tengchong Volcano and Geothermal National Geological Park (腾冲火山地热国家地质公园) – hike to volcanic craters and view columnar jointing (柱状节理).
Afternoon: Enjoy a boat ride through Beihai Wetland (北海湿地) and its floating grasslands.
Evening: Savor local cuisine such as “Da Jiu Jia” (大救驾) fried rice noodles.
Overnight: Tengchong

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Day 3: Hot Springs & Heshun Ancient Town

Morning: Relax at the Atami Scenic Area – soak in natural hot springs and see the large cauldron.
Afternoon: Explore Heshun Ancient Town – stroll through cobblestone streets, visit Ai Siqi’s former residence, and the Burma Anti-Japanese War Museum.
Evening: Enjoy the sunset view at Yuanlong Pavilion.
Overnight: Tengchong

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Day 4: Tengchong to Ruili

Morning: Drive to Ruili via Nandian Xuanshi Mansion (南甸宣抚司署).
Afternoon: Cross at Jiegaokou (姐告口岸) – walk across the border bridge to Mu Jie in Myanmar (木姐).
Evening: Explore Zhongmian Street (中缅街) for cross-border shopping.
Overnight: Ruili

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Day 5: Ruili Cultural & Rainforest

Morning: Visit “One Village, Two Nations” (一寨两国) – explore villages divided by the border.
Afternoon: Hike in Mori Tropical Rainforest (莫里热带雨林) to see Zha Duo Waterfall (扎朵瀑布) and spot local wildlife.
Evening: Enjoy Dai cultural performances.
Overnight: Ruili

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Day 6: Ruili to Mangshi

Morning: Drive to Mangshi and visit Mengbana Xi Zhenqi Garden (勐巴娜西珍奇园) – a botanical garden showcasing diverse wildlife.
Afternoon: Climb Menghuan Dajin Tower (勐焕大金塔) – a golden Buddhist stupa.
Evening: Explore Shubao Tower (树包塔) and local night markets.
Overnight: Mangshi

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Day 7: Departure

Morning: Free time for shopping (jade, coffee).
Afternoon: Transfer to Mangshi Airport for departure.

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