7 Days Yuanyang Rice Terraces Photo Tour with Tea Culture Experience

Day 3 Jianshui-Yuanyang

Sightseeing and Activities:Jianshui Confucius Temple, Zhu Family Garden, the sunset of Bada Rice Terraces
Accommodation: Yuanyang
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Day 4 Yuanyang

Sightseeing and Activities:the sunrise of Duoyishu Rice Terrace Field, Doyishu Village, Qingkou Hani Ethnic Village, Bada Rice Terrace, Shengcun Market,
Accommodation: Yuanyang
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Get up very early in the morning, you’ll drive to visit Duoyishu Village and enjoy the sunrise of Duoyishu Rice Terrace Fields when the sun appears above the eastern horizon. 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, you will visit Qingkou Village and rice terraces where Hani people for generations inhabit. Visit Bada Hani Rice Terrace, Shengcun Market as well.

In the afternoon, pay a visit to Malizhai Tea Processing Factory in Yuanyang.

Day 5 Yuanyang-Mengzi

Sightseeing and Activities:Honghe Wulichong Ecological Tea Company, Tea Plantation, Mengzi City, Mengzi Old Town
Accommodation: Mengzi
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Drive to Mengzi County. Pay a visit to Honghe Wulichong Ecological Tea Company(红河五里冲生态茶叶公司) and their tea plantation. Learn their tea culture. Experience to pick tea leaves and learn to make tea cake on your own.

In the late afternoon, visit Mengzi City and Mengzi Old Town.

Day 6 Mengzi-The Stone Forest-Kunming

Sightseeing and Activities:The Stone Forest
Accommodation: Kunming
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Morning, you will depart to the Stone Forest( 5-6hrs ). There is a local saying: ‘It is a waste of time not to visit the Stone Forest while visiting Kunming’, which vividly expresses the deep love of the local people toward this world wonder. The quintessential karst landscape makes every tourist lost in it’s wonder.

After the tour, drive back to Kunming (1.5hrs )  in the late afternoon.

Day 7 Kunming Departure

Sightseeing and Activities:Kunming Tea Market, Kunming Departure
Accommodation: None
Meals: Breakfast

Pick up from hotel, visit Kunming Xiongda Tea Market. Afternoon,  transfer to airport for the departure flight to next place.

Service Included:

• Admission fees for all of the sightseeing spots listed in the itinerary;
• Meals as listed in the itinerary;
• Hotels as listed in the itinerary;
• Private English-speaking tour guide;
• Private vehicle for transfers & sightseeing with skilled driver;
• Service charge & government taxes;
• Luggage transfers between airports and hotels.

Service Excluded:

• Any arrival and departure international airfares or train tickets;
• Chinese visa fees;
• Excess baggage charged by Airlines;
• Single room supplement;
• Tips to guides and drivers;
• Personal expenses and gratuities to service staff;
• Personal travel accident insurance;
• All optional programs.