Erhai Lake and old towns, snow mountains and the Tibetan plateau.

Northwest Yunnan Line Kunming-Dali-Lijiang-Shangri-La

Also known as: Yunnan-Tibet Route · Yunnan North Line (East)

Erhai Lake and old towns, snow mountains and the Tibetan plateau.

City loop 10 days Yunnan 3-5, Sep–Dec

Route Introduction

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Why This Route Exists
The historical & geographical answer to why this route came to be
  • Erhai Lake and old towns
  • snow mountains and the Tibetan plateau.

At a Glance

Suggested days 10 days
Cities 4
Provinces Yunnan
Difficulty 🟡 Moderate
Best months 3-5, Sep–Dec
Best for Perfect for nature lovers, culture seekers, and photography enthusiasts

Route Map Animated marker shows direction

🏙️ Kunming 🏙️ Dali 🏙️ Lijiang 🏙️ Shangri-La
Northwest Yunnan Line: Kunming-Dali-Lijiang-Shangri-La 昆明 → 大理 → 丽江 → 香格里拉
Time Place / plan Category Duration Transfer Note
Day 1 Kunming
Day 2 Dali
Day 3 Lijiang
Day 4 Shangri-La

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