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Sanya-Dali 10-day trip, including a stopover in YangshuoSanya-Dali 10-day trip, including a stopover in Yangshuo

This 10-day journey takes you from the tropical shores of Sanya to the karst peaks of Yangshuo, ending in the breezy highland charm of Dali.

10days
22stops
DAY01

Sanya Phoenix Airport → Houhai Village

Overnight in Houhai Village
  1. 14:00
    Sanya Phoenix Airport· start
  3. 16:00
    Houhai Village· overnight
First Bites
  • Hainan Coconut Chicken · Fresh coconut water broth with tender Wenchang chicken. Super refreshing.
Transport
Airport Transfer
$15
DAY02

Tropical Paradise Park → Yalong Bay Beach

Overnight in Yalong Bay Beach
  1. 09:00
    Tropical Paradise Park· start
  3. 15:00
    Yalong Bay Beach· overnight
Island Snacks
  • Tropical Fruit Platter · Mango, dragon fruit, and wax apples from the local market.
Entry Fees
Park Entry
$25
DAY03

Sanya ✈️ Guilin → Yangshuo West Street

Overnight in Yangshuo West Street
  1. 10:00
    Sanya ✈️ Guilin· start
  3. 17:00
    Yangshuo West Street· overnight
Local Eats
  • Guilin Rice Noodles · The local staple. Savory, slightly spicy, and totally addictive.
Travel Budget
Flight to Guilin
$120
DAY04

Xingping Ancient Town → 20 RMB Viewpoint

Overnight in 20 RMB Viewpoint
  1. 09:00
    Xingping Ancient Town· start
  3. 11:00
    Li River Rafting
  5. 14:00
    20 RMB Viewpoint· overnight
Dinner Pick
  • Yangshuo Beer Fish · Fresh river fish cooked in a savory beer-based sauce. A must-try.
Activity Cost
Bamboo Raft
$35
DAY05

Yulong River Rafting → Ten-Mile Gallery

Overnight in Ten-Mile Gallery
  1. 09:30
    Yulong River Rafting· start
  3. 14:00
    Ruyi Peak
  5. 16:30
    Ten-Mile Gallery· overnight
Local Flavors
  • Lipu Taro Pork · Steamed pork belly with local taro. Melts in your mouth.
Today's Spend
Ruyi Peak Cable Car
$40
DAY06

Yangshuo 🚄 Kunming → Green Lake Park

Overnight in Green Lake Park
  1. 09:00
    Yangshuo 🚄 Kunming· start
  3. 17:00
    Green Lake Park· overnight
Kunming Eats
  • Crossing the Bridge Noodles · Kunming's most famous dish. A DIY soup experience.
Transport
Train Ticket
$75
DAY07

Kunming 🚄 Dali → Dali Old Town

Overnight in Dali Old Town
  1. 11:00
    Kunming 🚄 Dali· start
  3. 15:00
    Dali Old Town· overnight
Street Snacks
  • Dali Erkuai · Grilled rice cakes with sweet or savory fillings. Great street food.
Transport
Train to Dali
$25
DAY08

Xizhou Ancient Town → Shuanglang Village

Overnight in Shuanglang Village
  1. 10:00
    Xizhou Ancient Town· start
  3. 15:00
    Shuanglang Village· overnight
Local Specialty
  • Xizhou Baba · A flaky, savory pancake. The 'Dali Pizza'.
Daily Budget
Bike Rental
$10
DAY09

Cangshan Cable Car → Three Pagodas

Overnight in Three Pagodas
  1. 09:30
    Cangshan Cable Car· start
  3. 15:00
    Three Pagodas· overnight
Dinner Treat
  • Wild Mushroom Hotpot · Yunnan is famous for mushrooms. Earthy and delicious.
Activity
Cable Car
$30
DAY10

Renmin Road → Dali Airport

  1. 10:00
    Renmin Road· start
  3. 14:00
    Dali Airport
Last Bite
  • Rose Flower Cake · Sweet pastry filled with real rose petals. Perfect souvenir.
Transport
Taxi to Airport
$15
Heads Up
  • Book trains in advance via Trip.com
  • Pack for both tropical and mountain weather
  • Download a translation app