Yuanyang Terrace Fields Breaking Tour
Price Inclusion
- Centrally Located Hotel
- Authentic Local Restaurants
- Private Car and Driver
- Guide
- Entrance Fees
- Service Charge & Government Taxes
- Insurance
- Tour Arrangements
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Escape the "Rat race" for a glorious 7 days to the spectacular scenery of the mountain terraces at Duoyishu Village. Climb to Tiger Mouth Pass which has extensive views of terraces. Experience the folk culture of the Qingkou Hani Ethnic Village. All of these are waiting for you to explore.
Daparture Date:
You Choose!
Duration:
7 Days
Day 1
Place & Transport: Arrive in Kunming, Flight not included
Today's Activities: Airport Transfer (Kunming), A Free CH cell phone package (one cell phone for one group)
- A Free CH cell phone package (one cell phone for one group):
A Free CH cell phone package (one cell phone for one group) includes free rental for the cell phone and SIM card (Includes prepaid value of CNY 50), delivery and collection in China. Return the phone to your guide when you depart. For more about the cell phone rental service, please click cell phone rental information.
China Highlights also provides a Wi-Fi package so that you can connect to the internet in China anytime and anywhere. Our 3G service provides speeds of up to 21Mbps on your smart phone, pad or laptop, so you can stay in contact. For more detail please visit Wi-Fi rental information .Day 2
Place & Transport: Kunming
Today's Activities: The Stone Forest, The Dragon Gate on Xishan, Chair Lift to the West Hill, Kunming Hand Workshop
Meals: Breakfast, Chinese Lunch at Chinese Restaurant of Stone Forest Ashima Hotel
- The Stone Forest (2 hours): A fantastic natural phenomena located 90 km southeast of Kunming. The various shapes of karst landscape was formed due to millions of years' movement of Earth. The Stone Forest area is the home of the Sani people, their folk customs has become one spectacular scene, the colorful embroidery and minority dances combine with the natural sceneries, which will surely leave you a deep impression.
- The Dragon Gate on Xishan (1.5 hours): Located 37km west of the down town Kunming, the Dragon Gate in Western Hill is close to the Dianchi Lake. This group of grottoes, sculptures, corridors and pavilions were hacked from the cliff between 1781 and 1835 by a Taoist monk and his co-workers.
- Chair Lift to the West Hill: Take a Chair Lift to visit the West Hill for a bird's eye view of Kunming City and Dianchi Lake.
- Kunming Hand Workshop: Located near Yangzong Lake, Kunming Hand Workshop sell the embroidery clothes, wall carpet and some ethnic style embroidery hand crafts.
Tel: 0871-7671108
- Chinese Restaurant of Stone Forest Ashima Hotel : Situated by the entrance to Stone Forest landscaped area, the restaurant is famous for its roast duck.
Day 3
Place & Transport: Kunming to Jianshui
Today's Activities: Our guide and driver will escort you from Kunming to Jianshui, Jianshui Confucian Temple, Zhu Family Garden
Meals: Breakfast, Chinese Lunch at Xiangmanlou
- Jianshui Confucian Temple (1 hour): Built more than 700 hundred years ago, Jianshui Confucius Temple is one of the biggest Confucian temples in China. It was built to commemorate Confucius, a great Chinese philosopher who lived from 551 to 479BC. Grand ceremonies are held twice a year, at Chinese New Year and on September 28, Confucius’ birthday.
- Zhu Family Garden (1.5 hours): Located in Jianxin Street, the private garden of the Zhu family has a total area of 20,000 square meters. Built in late Qing Dynasty by Zhu Chaoying and his brother, the building is a typical local residence with distinctive features. The planned yards and gardens and well, the furnished rooms and halls and the structure of the architecture make this a very special place.
- Xiangmanlou: The restaurant is decorated in Chinese traditional style. All of the waitresses wear the ancient traditional costumes. The restaurant has been used as the set for two costume dramas.
Day 4
Place & Transport: Jianshui to Yuanyang
Today's Activities: Zhang Family Garden（Tuanshan Village）, The Chaoyang Tower, Our guide and driver will escort you from Jianshui to Yuanyang
Meals: Breakfast, Chinese Lunch at Xiangmanlou
- Zhang Family Garden（Tuanshan Village） (1.5 hours): The Zhang Family Garden is a fascinating collection of traditional Chinese Folk dwellings and temples. Fine works of wood and stone carving can be found all over the village.
- The Chaoyang Tower: Built more than 600 years ago, Chaoyang Tower is an important symbol of Jianshui County and once served as the east gate tower of the county. The tower is 24 meters tall with a big bronze bell on the east side. It was classified as a historical and cultural site under provincial protection in 1993.
- Xiangmanlou: The restaurant is decorated in Chinese traditional style. All of the waitresses wear the ancient traditional costumes. The restaurant has been used as the set for two costume dramas.
Day 5
Yuanyang Terrace Field is located in Honghe County, in southern Yunan Province. It has an area of an area of 20,000 square kilo meters. It is 200 to 2000 meters above sea level. Its history can be traced back 2000 years. The first tribe to settle this area and construct terraces for farming purposes was the Hani ethnic group. This incredible piece of engineering was not discovered until 1980s and now listed as one of China World Heritage Site Candidates.Enjoy a spectacular view from scenic mountain terraces at Duoyishu Village. To Climb to Tiger Mouth Pass overlooking an extensive view of terraces. Experience the folk culture at Qingkou Hani Ethnic Village. The highlight is visiting at sunrise and sunset when the light reflects off of the pools of water, creating a magnificent color show.
Day 6
After breakfast,our guide and driver will escort you from Yuanyang to Kunming(6 hours' drive).
Currency Converter
| Nov.1 - Mar. 31 | Superior | Deluxe | Economy | Single Room Supplement * |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | - | $2,519 | $2,349 | - |
| 2-5 Persons | - | $1,309 | $1,219 | - / $355 / $268 / |
| 6-9 Persons | - | $899 | $799 | - / $355 / $268 / |
| Apr.1 - Oct.31 | Superior | Deluxe | Economy | Single Room Supplement * |
| 1 Person | - | $2,779 | $2,609 | - |
| 2-5 Persons | - | $1,439 | $1,349 | - / $355 / $268 / |
| 6-9 Persons | - | $939 | $849 | - / $355 / $268 / |
Destinations: Yuanyang
Tour Length: 7 Days
Attractions: Green Lake Park, The Stone Forest, The Dragon Gate on Xishan/West Hill, Jianshui Confucian Temple, Zhu Family Garden, Zhang Family Garden（Tuanshan Village）, The Chaoyang Tower, Yuanyang Terrace Field
Acommodation: Economy
| City | Deluxe | Economy |
|---|---|---|
| Kunming | Kunming New Era Hotel |
King World Hotel |
| Jianshui | Jianshui Hotel |
Jianshui Hotel |
| Yuanyang | Yunti Hotel |
Yunti Hotel |
| Kunming | Kunming New Era Hotel |
King World Hotel |
Price Inclusions and Exclusions
Price Inclusions:
- Entrance Fees:
To scenic spots as listed in the itinerary. - Meals:
All meals as specified in the itinerary.
If the restaurant indicated is not available on the day, your guide will arrange another restaurant from our list of approved restaurants. Breakfast is usually a western style buffet. We endeavor to ensure that a choice of western and Chinese breakfasts is supplied, however there may be occasions when only a Chinese breakfast is available in some remote locations. - Private Transfers:
Transfers between airports, hotels and scenic spots while sightseeing in Kunming, Jianshui, Yuanyang by private air conditioned vehicle with a driver and English-speaking guide (as listed above).
Your comfort is our priority! Click here to get a description of the vehicles that we use for our tours. - Guide:
As outlined in the itinerary an English-speaking guide and driver will be provided in each city, who will remain with you throughout your time in that city. A new guide and a new driver will meet you at each city on your tour, to provide you with the best local knowledge available. - Hotels:
Hotel fees are based on two people sharing one room with twin beds.
All hotels as listed in the above itinerary serve daily western or Chinese breakfast. All rooms are air-conditioned with private facilities unless specified. - Service Charge & Government Taxes:
- Insurance
The insurance is China Life Tourist Accident/Casualty Insurance.
Click here to learn more about the insurance coverage and the sum insured. - Luggage Transfers:
Between airports and hotels. - Arrangements:
The tour cost includes planning, handling, operational and communication charges.
Price Exclusions:
- International Airfare or Train Tickets to enter or leave China.
USA-CHINA/CHINA-USA: China Highlights has negotiated special discount fares (restrictions apply) for selected flights operated by Air China from major US and China gateways. We are able to offer these special deals to confirmed customers. Discount US to China Flights
- China Entry Visa Fees.
- Excess Baggage Charges.
Passengers holding an adult fare or half fare ticket are entitled to a free baggage allowance of 20kg, for economy class. Total weight of carry on baggage for each passenger may not exceed 5kg. The size may not exceed 20x40x 55cm. More - Personal Expenses:
Expenses of a purely personal nature such as laundry, drinks, fax, telephone calls, optional activities, sightseeing or meals which are not included in the tour itinerary. - Meals:
Any meals which are not specified in the tour itinerary. - Single Room Supplement.
