Travel south by train or private vehicle and take an orientation walk beneath Chaoyang Tower. The transfer is part of the day rather than hidden between activities, with comfort stops and hotel or station assistance arranged as required.
5-Day Jianshui & Yuanyang Private Tour
5 Days Jianshui - Yuanyang
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A route that works on the ground
This private 5-Day Jianshui & Yuanyang Private Tour follows Jianshui - Yuanyang. Highlights include Kunming to Jianshui and Confucius Temple & Zhu Family Garden, with.
- Start
- Jianshui
- Finish
- Yuanyang
- Travel rhythm
- Balanced sightseeing with time to slow down
- Best time
- Jianshui is rewarding year-round; spring and autumn are especially comfortable for walking and combining with Yuanyang.
Trip Highlights Code: YN-JIA08
- Travel south by train or private vehicle and take an orientation walk beneath Chaoyang Tower.
- Visit two of Jianshui’s finest heritage complexes with a private cultural guide.
- Photograph the elegant multi-arch bridge and walk through the surrounding rural landscape.
- Follow Jianshui - Yuanyang in a practical order, with private transfers and no forced shopping stops.
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Jianshui - Yuanyang
Travel order shown below · schematic, not to scale
- Day 1Kunming to Jianshui
- Day 2Confucius Temple & Zhu Family Garden
- Day 3Double Dragon Bridge
- Day 4Jianshui to Yuanyang
- Day 5Yuanyang Rice Terraces
Visit two of Jianshui’s finest heritage complexes with a private cultural guide. There is time for photographs, short breaks and a local lunch rather than moving between sights against the clock.
Photograph the elegant multi-arch bridge and walk through the surrounding rural landscape. There is time for photographs, short breaks and a local lunch rather than moving between sights against the clock.
Continue into the Ailao Mountains and reach the rice terraces in time for the best available evening light. The transfer is part of the day rather than hidden between activities, with comfort stops and hotel or station assistance arranged as required.
Visit Duoyishu, Bada and a Hani village with timing adapted to cloud and reflections. After the visit, your guide returns you to the hotel or an agreed local drop-off, so the day finishes without an unnecessary detour.
Planning note for this route
Two days covers the historic center and nearby bridge; three or four days adds Tuanshan, pottery and a slower food-focused program. Final train or flight times should be confirmed before fixing the last day; when timings change, sightseeing is shortened instead of adding an unrealistic transfer.
Private Tour Prices
Prices are per person, based on double occupancy.
2-3 travelersUSD1,1464-5 travelersUSD1,0266+ travelersContact Us
Free Customized Trip InquiryTypical Overnight Bases
Only places used by this itinerary are shown below. The final hotel list follows confirmed transport, season and room availability; upgrades and room preferences can be customized.
Jianshui
Selected heritage-style hotelYuanyang
Best available terrace-view hotelKunming
Selected 4-star city hotel
Selected heritage-style hotelYuanyang
Best available terrace-view hotelKunming
Selected 4-star city hotel
✓ Price Includes
- Domestic airfares and train fares listed in the itinerary
- Private air-conditioned vehicle with licensed driver
- Professional English-speaking local guide
- Selected hotel accommodation with breakfast
- Entrance fees for listed sights
⊘ Price Excludes
- International airfares
- China visa fee if applicable
- Personal expenses and gratuities
- Meals not specifically listed in the itinerary
Questions about this itinerary
Where does this tour start and finish?
The planned route starts around Jianshui and finishes around Yuanyang. Exact airport, railway-station or hotel transfers are matched to your confirmed arrival and onward tickets.
Can the itinerary be changed?
Yes. The published day order is a workable starting point, not a fixed group schedule. We can change hotel level, walking time, special interests and selected stops while protecting the route logic.
How are weather or road changes handled?
Your local team checks current access before travel. Outdoor sections may move within the itinerary, and mountain or canyon routes can be shortened or replaced when conditions make the original plan unsafe.
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