Features: Minority Culture, History and Natural beauty
Estimated cost: USD1050 based on 2pax twin-sharing clean hotel (some with character)

Recommended time:
                  Kunming: Whole Year
                  Dali: March-November
                  Lijiang: April-November
                  Guilin: March-December

Day 01     Arrival in Kunming
Arrival in Kunming by flight. Pick up and transfer to hotel.

Day 02     Kunming-Dali
Tour Kunming: Stone Forest.
Transfer to train station for overnight train to Dali. Sleeper train.

Day 03      Dali
Pick up at train station and transfer to hotel in Old Town Dali. Short rest
Tour Dali: the Er Lake and surrounding fishing villages.

Day 04     Dali
Tour Cang Mountain by chairlift & trekking, Dali old Town.

Day 05       Dali-Lijiang
Express bus (3hrs) to Lijiang. Transfer to hotel.
Afternoon tour: Lijiang Old Town.

Day 06     Lijiang tour
Lijiang tour: Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, local village and grassland with possible horse riding.

Day 07     Lijiang free
Lijiang free

Day 08     Lijiang-Kunming-Guilin
Lijiang-Kunming by morning flight. Free time
Afternoon transfer to train station for overnight train to Guilin.

Day 09       Arrival in Guilin
Pick up at the station and transfer to city center hotel.

Day 10      Guilin-Yangshuo
Leisurely cruise down the Li River for around 4hrs. Arrival in Yangshuo, an idyllic small town set amongst some of the world's most beautiful landscape. Here you can hire a bike and go with a map on your own or you can also have your guide showing you around.

Day 11      Yangshuo
In Yangshuo on your own or join our tour to nearby caves, villages.

Day 12      Yangshuo-Guilin-Exit
Transfer to Guilin train station or airport for your next destination.

Remarks:
      1. Trip can be adjusted as follows:
          a. Add Lugu Lake near Lijiang where lady decides and man follows-2 extra 
              nights required;
          b. Add Guizhou colorful minority tribes adventure between Kunming and 
             Guilin accommodation very basic, transportation basic, but you get what
             others do not get-4 extra nights required and drive all the way 800km in
              the mountains;
          c. Add the mountain tribe of Zhuang & Dong near Guilin for another 2 extra
              nights.
      2. Train Choice (all with A/C):
          a. Hard sleeper: 6 persons in one booth, perfect to talk around, difficult to 
              hide your privacy, toilet & wash room at the end of each car;
          b. Soft sleeper: private compartment, 4 person share, toilet at the end of 
              each car;
      3. Hotel choices:
          a. 4 star standard hotels;
          b. Basic hotels: clean, safe, and comfortable with basic facilities;
          c. Character hotels: either of the above with local character;
      4. Tailor making tour:
          a. Whole package tour;
          b. 50-50, we take care of hotel and transportation, you travel DIY