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Kunming City Tour: Dragon Gate, Huating Temple and Daguan Pavilion

Location Kunming, Southwest China, China
$280
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The private Kunming City Tour offers an engaging 5-hour exploration of the city's highlights. With a personal English-speaking tour guide and professional chauffeur, this experience is ideal for those with limited time in the city of perpetual Spring.

  • 🏞️ Visit the iconic Dragon Gate at West Hill, featuring grottoes and sculptures carved from the cliff between 1781 and 1835 by a dedicated Taoist monk and his team.
  • 🕉️ Explore Huating Temple, one of the oldest and largest Buddhist complexes in Kunming, showcasing 572 painted sculptures and over 260 intricate stone carvings of animals and birds.
  • 🍽️ Enjoy a delicious lunch at a popular local restaurant, giving you a taste of authentic Kunming cuisine.
  • 🚡 Experience a one-way chairlift and eco-car ride at West Hill, making your visit both convenient and enjoyable.
  • 🌅 Discover Grand View Tower (Daguan Park), completed in 1690, offering stunning views of Dianchi Lake and Taihua Mountain amidst beautifully designed gardens and pavilions.
  • 🚗 Benefit from reliable transfers by an experienced driver in an air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring your comfort throughout the tour.
  • 🎟️ All entrance tickets are included, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the local attractions without any hassle.
  • 👤 Your friendly and knowledgeable English-speaking tour guide will enhance your experience with fascinating insights into Kunming's history and culture.
  • 🛬 Airport transfer is available, making your travel logistics smoother and more convenient.
  • 💡 Gratuities are recommended for excellent service and a memorable experience.

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Kunming City Tour: Dragon Gate, Huating Temple and Daguan Pavilion
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 5 hours

  • Lunch at a popular local restaurant
  • One-way chairlift and eco-car at the West Hill.
  • Transfer by reliable driver and air-conditioned vehicle.
  • All entrance tickets as listed in the itinerary.
  • Friendly and experienced English-speaking tour guide.
  • Airport transfer.
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Gratuities (recommended).

  • Kunming Dragon Gate
    At around 9am, your private English-speaking tour guide and vehicle will pick you up from the lobby of your downtown Kunming hotel and drive to Dragon Gate at West Hill. 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.
  • Huating Temple
    Next, your will visit Huating Temple, which is one of the oldest and largest Buddhist complexes in Kunming with 572 painted sculptures and more than 260 stone carvings of animals and birds, which are of marvelous shape and some romantic feel. Still remained in the temple are 17 stone stele of Ming and Qing Dynasty, along with 7 tower tombs from Qing Dynasty.
  • Daguan Yuan Park
    After lunch, you will visit Grand View Tower (Daguan Park), which is located at the terminus of Daguan Road and is 6 km from the city center, near Dianchi Lake and facing Taihua Mountain which is on the other side of Dianchi Lake. Completed in 1690 during the Qing Dynasty, the park consists of hills, ponds, pavilions and rockeries in a style similar to that of the gardens of the Yangtze River Delta. Its lovely gardens and buildings have won the name of "West Lake Junior" commanding a panoramic view of Dianchi Lake with the charming Sleeping Beauty Hill in the background. After that, you will transfer be transferred back to your downtown Kunming hotel.

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult.
  • NOT recommended: if you have trouble with steps road or if you have to use a wheelchair, it might be a bit challenging for you to visit the Dragon Gate.
  • 30-minute steps down from the West Hill.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Kunming City Tour: Dragon Gate, Huating Temple and Daguan Pavilion

    Location Kunming, Southwest China, China
    $280
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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