Yunnan is the southwest gateway of China. It connected Vietnam, Laos and Myanmar. The 7 days package tour star from the Sino-Vietnamese border, then head to Sino-Laos border via UNESCO World Heritage Hani Terrace fields in Yuanyang, the birth palace of Pu’er Tea in Pu’er and Xishaungbanan. On the way, you will across rice terrace, tea garden, local market and rain forest as well as meet colorful ethnic groups people of Hanni, Dai, Yi, Jinuo and Bulang etc.
In the afternoon, you will across the border between Laocai (Vietnam )and Hekou (China).
After meeting with your Chinese guide at Hekou, then you will directly transfer to Yuanyang (4.5-5hrs ) t is located at 2000 meters above sea level and the entire mountains here are sculpted with terrace-field commonly called the ladder of the sky.
Check in your hotel after arrival. Dinner at local restaurant.
Overnight at Yuanyang
Gets up early to enjoy the Sunrise view at Duoyi village to see the Terrance field. Spend your day outside in the villages giving you a unique opportunity to approach the villagers and see their special techniques of agriculture. Later stroll in the Shencun Market to see the locals dressed with their colorful folk costume do Shopping and bargaining at the market.
Afterward move to visit Qingkou Hani Village where there is a small culture museum of Hanni people. Take a stroll around the village. In the later afternoon transfer to Tiger Mouth area to take picture of terrace fields under the sunset.
Lunch en route / Dinner at local restaurant.
Overnight at Yuanyang
Today continue your journey to Pu’er ( former Simao) through interesting landscapes such as Terrace fields, Tea Garden, valley etc. This journey takes 6-7hrs on the way. You can make a stops to visit local villages.
Check in your hotel after arrival.
Lunch en route / Dinner at local restaurant.
Overnight at Pu’er
Morning further 2.5-3hrs transfer to Jinghong which is the capital of Xishuanbannan.
In the afternoon, you will explore the Wild Elephant Valley (around 50 kilometers from Jinghong, since the elephants frequently haunt in the region, thus got the name. It is a place to observation spot of tropical wildlife. This protected site, created in 1996 in the middle of a vast natural reserve also has a Butterfly Farm Park and a Tropical Bird Park. The elephant school offers three shows daily where the gentle animals display their skills.)
After tour , check in your hotel in Jinghong city.
In the evening, you can stroll in night food market to taste the local B.B.Q. Food and local snack
Lunch en route / Dinner at local restaurant.
Overnight at Jinghong
This morning, drive to Menghun to visit local Saturday market, a weekly gathering of both ethnic villagers and various local produce.Visit Dai’s paper making Village where people are still making paper with tree bark in traditional way and whose traditional product is adopted for tea packing. Later, stop at quiet and nice countryside temple to learn about Dai's Theravada Buddhism. In the afternoon,visit Mount. Nannuo, short hiking across aged tea tree plantation and villages of Aini, chat with the local over a cup of homegrown organic tea to find out how local life is tightly related to tea growing.
After the tour,continue drive back Jinghong.
Overnight at Jinghong
Morning, transfer across vast rubber plantation and the Mekong to Ganlanba, the main residential area of Dai,
visit local morning market and explore villages in the countryside to find out the facts about their culture and authentic life.On the stop at village of Jinuo people
Then further your trip to visit the Tropical Botanical Garden, view many rare exotic and endangered plant species here.
Overnight at Menglun
Morning transfer to Mengla (1.5hrs) to visit Sky Tree Park (Wangtinshu) located in Mengla County of Xishuangbanna which is about 130km away from Jinghong city.It is the only oasis at 21 degrees north latitude, and has been recognized internationally as China’s unique tropical rain forest. What is the most impressive in the park are the towering Shorea chinensis (Sky Trees) that are the rain forest iconic images in South and Southeast Asia.
After the tour, continue drive to Mohan which is a small town connected the border with Boten of Laos.
Upon arrival, passing the border to entry in Laos.
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