About This Tour
Eat and explore your way through Yunnan’s Tea & Horse Caravan Road, from Dali to Lijiang, plus a unique overnight stay in Tiger Leaping Gorge. Plentiful local meals, cooking classes, market tours, and hot pots galore – the perfect way to explore Yunnan’s diverse culture is through their equally diverse cuisine. Highlights Include: - Visit ancient old-towns and fairytale villages as you discover boutique cafes and the best local cuisine you'll only find with us. - All meals are included, plentiful, and include beer! Enjoy cured meats, fried cheese, hotpots, and dozens of plates every day. - Cycle through Shaxi and the surrounding countryside, stopping at a hidden-away hillside cafe and a unique book store tucked away in an ancient village. - Spend the night in Tiger Leaping Gorge, in your own private villa, with incredible balcony and poolside views. - Explore Lijiang's oldest market before preparing lunch in a private cooking studio with a local Naxi family.
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Common questions about Eat Your Way Through Yunnan's Tea & Horse Road, from Dali to Lijiang, 8-day Trip
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Lost Plate, a local adventure provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Our own private ground transportation, provided each day, Ticket/entrance fees at attractions, and All food and drinks during meals mentioned in the itinerary. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
The experience lasts approximately 192 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
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What should I bring?
Bring comfortable walking or hiking shoes, a water bottle, and appropriate clothing for the activity level. Safety equipment is provided as needed.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
What to expect on this tour?
This adventure experience lasts approximately 192 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Our own private ground transportation, provided each day and more.
What fitness level is required?
This adventure activity requires a moderate level of physical fitness. Please review the tour details for specific requirements, or contact the operator if you have concerns about your fitness level.
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