1-Day Kunming tour with the West Hill,Dragon Gate and Bamboo Temple

7 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

Visit highlights of Kunming including the West Hill,Dragon Gate and Bamboo Temple with this Private day tour from Kunming.

You will be picked up and dropped off at Kunming hotel/airport/train station.

What's Included

The entrance tickets and lunch
The private car & private guide
Air-conditioned vehicle

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

we can pick up from Kunming centra hotel/airport/train station

Itinerary

Duration: 7 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Kunming

    Our tour guide will sign your name and meet you at the hotel lobby at 9:00am and transfer to the Kunming West Hill and need 30 minutes driving,16KM.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    The Western Hill is a forest park, a beautiful place with fabulous views. You can overlook the Dian Lake on the Western Hill, and there are also wonderful temples. The most amazing part is the Dragon Gate on the top of Western Hill.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Kunming Dragon Gate

    We can take the cable car to reach the Gragon gate and spend 30 minutes there.The Dragon Gate is the essence of Western Hill forest park. The scenic spot is located at the end of the whole scenic spot of Western Hill which is sitting next to Dian Lake – the largest freshwater in Yunnan and is famed as the “Pearl on the Plateau”. Standing on the Dragon Gate, travelers can overlook the panoramic view of Dian Lake, which is magnificent and gorgeous and attracts many people to Western Hill. There is an old saying about the Dragon Gate – once enter into the dragon gate, you will become famous and successful, and it’s a symbol of good luck.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Next, go to the Bamboo Temple which was established during in the Yuan Dynasty as the first temple dedicated to Zen Buddism in Yunnan. It has since been burned down and reconstructed several times. The present structure mostly dates from the late Qing Dynasty. These life-sized clay figures are stunning - either very realistic or very surrealistic. Down one huge wall come the incredible surfing Buddhas, some 70 odd, riding the waves on a variety of mounts - blue dogs, giant crabs shrimp, turtles, unicorns. One gentleman has meter long eyebrows; another has an arm that shoots clear across the hall to the ceiling.

    40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Kunming

    After the bamboo temple, we can have have a lunch at the city center, then, we will Transfer to your hotel in Kunming or drop off to Kunming airport/train station. End of our services.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Car Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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