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Discover Yunnan’s tea heartland and tropical charm on a 4-day guided tour from Kunming to Pu’er and Xishuangbanna. Immerse yourself in authentic tea culture, trek through lush rainforests, explore traditional Dai villages, wander serene bamboo forests, and visit revered ancient tea mountains—all seamlessly arranged with an English-speaking guide and fully inclusive service.

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4-Day Yunnan Pu’er & Xishuangbanna Discovery

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Tour Details

4-Day Yunnan Discover Tour

Pu’er & Xishuangbanna

An Immersive Cultural, Botanical & Tea Journey Through Southwest China’s Tropical Heartland

Overview

Step into the misty tea mountains and lush rainforests of southern Yunnan on this meticulously crafted 4-day small-group adventure — designed exclusively for international travelers seeking authenticity, sensory depth, and cultural intimacy. From ancientPu’er Tea Plantationsin Ning’er County to the Dai ethnic villages and UNESCO-recognizedXishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, this itinerary balances heritage, ecology, and hands-on experience — all with English-speaking local guides, premium transport, and thoughtfully curated accommodations.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Pu’er City → Tea Origins & Mountain Immersion

Morning: Arrival at Pu’er Simao Airport (SYM); private transfer to boutique eco-lodge nearNing’er County(1.5 hrs).

Afternoon: Visit theYuanjiang Ancient Tea Trail— walk sections of the 1,300-year-old Tea Horse Road; meet a Bulang ethnic tea master for livePu’er tea processing demo(sun-drying, rolling, piling).

Evening: Farm-to-table dinner featuring wild mountain herbs, fermented bamboo shoots, and aged rawsheng pu’er.

Accommodation:Pu’er Mountain View Lodge (4-star, eco-certified, private balcony overlooking tea terraces)

Day 2: Pu’er Tea Mastery → Transfer to Jinghong (Xishuangbanna)

Morning:Menghai Tea Factory No. 7— China’s oldest state-run pu’er facility. Observe fermentation vaults, press raw cakes, and taste 10-, 20-, and 30-year vintageshou pu’er. Includes official certificate of participation.

Afternoon: Scenic 3-hour drive to Jinghong via the Lancang River Valley; stop atMengla Wild Elephant Valley Viewing Platform, where wild Asian elephants are regularly sighted (seasonal, guided by park rangers).

Evening: Check-in atDai Culture Riverside Resort, followed by a traditionalDai-style water-splashing welcome ceremonyand open-airbamboo dance dinner.

Accommodation:Dai Culture Riverside Resort (4-star, stilted architecture, riverfront)

Day 3: Xishuangbanna Rainforest & Ethnic Immersion

Sunrise: Guided birdwatching tour inMenglun Tropical Rainforest Reserve, home to over 1,200 bird species and endemic flora likeDracontomelon dao.

Late Morning: Explore the world-classXishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden (XTBG)— China’s largest botanical garden (1,125 ha), including thePalm Garden,Orchid Island, andEthnobotany Research Centerwith Dai medicinal plant trail.

Afternoon: VisitMandarin Duck Village (Manjinglan)— a preserved Dai village with century-old wooden stilt houses, Buddhist temple (watu), and optional weaving workshop led by village elders.

Evening: Optionalnight jungle soundwalkwith biologist guide (seasonal supplement: +USD 45/person).

Day 4: Spirit of the Dai → Departure

Morning: Participate in a morning alms-giving ritual with monks atWufo Temple, then join aDai herbal steam bath (yaofang)experience using forest-sourced leaves for detox and relaxation.

Late Morning: Transfer to Xishuangbanna Gasa International Airport (JHG) — 45 mins. En route, stop atPu’er Tea Artisan Marketfor certified, vacuum-sealed pu’er cakes (tasting included).

Departure assistance provided; optional airport lounge upgrade available (+USD 38).

Inclusions

✓ All private transfers (A/C SUV with English-speaking driver-guide)

✓ 3 nights’ accommodation (as specified above, breakfast + 3 dinners)

✓ Entrance fees to all sites listed (including XTBG, Menghai Factory, Wild Elephant Valley, temples)

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