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三亚-大理 10天自驾 10d

A 10-day epic journey from the tropical shores of Sanya to the highland charm of Dali, crossing three provinces.

10days
20stops
DAY01

Sanya Start → Haikou

Overnight in Haikou
  1. 09:00
    Sanya Start· start
  3. 11:30
    Shimei Bay
  5. 17:00
    Haikou· overnight
Food
  • Wanning Seafood · Fresh catch right by the harbor, super sweet and cheap.
  • Hainan Chicken Rice · The OG version. Silky chicken and fragrant rice.
Costs
Gas
$40
Hotel in Haikou
$80
DAY02

Haikou Port → Zhanjiang

Overnight in Zhanjiang
  1. 09:00
    Haikou Port· start
  3. 16:00
    Zhanjiang· overnight
Food
  • Zhanjiang Oysters · Huge, juicy, and grilled with garlic. Game-changer.
Costs
Ferry Ticket
$60
DAY03

Zhanjiang → Nanning

Overnight in Nanning
  1. 09:00
    Zhanjiang· start
  3. 15:00
    Nanning· overnight
Food
  • Old Friend Noodles · Nanning's signature sour and spicy kick.
Costs
Gas
$50
DAY04

Nanning → Mingshi Village

Overnight in Mingshi Village
  1. 08:30
    Nanning· start
  3. 12:00
    Detian Waterfall
  5. 17:00
    Mingshi Village· overnight
Food
  • Bamboo Tube Rice · Fragrant rice cooked in fresh bamboo.
DAY05

Mingshi Village → Xingyi

Overnight in Xingyi
  1. 08:00
    Mingshi Village· start
  3. 15:30
    Maling River Canyon
  5. 18:30
    Xingyi· overnight
Food
  • Xingyi Mutton Noodles · Rich broth and tender meat to warm you up.
Costs
Tolls
$45
DAY06

Wanfenglin → Kunming

Overnight in Kunming
  1. 09:00
    Wanfenglin· start
  3. 17:00
    Kunming· overnight
Food
  • Crossing-the-bridge Noodles · The classic Yunnan welcome meal.
DAY07

Dianchi Lake → Kunming Old Street

Overnight in Kunming Old Street
  1. 10:00
    Dianchi Lake· start
  3. 15:00
    Kunming Old Street· overnight
Food
  • Steam Pot Chicken · Pure chicken essence, no water added. Healthy and tasty.
DAY08

Kunming → Dali Old Town

Overnight in Dali Old Town
  1. 09:00
    Kunming· start
  3. 14:00
    Dali Old Town· overnight
Food
  • Dali Spicy Fish · Sour, spicy, and fresh from Erhai Lake.
Costs
Gas
$40
DAY09

Xizhou Town → Erhai Lake

Overnight in Erhai Lake
  1. 10:00
    Xizhou Town· start
  3. 14:00
    Shuanglang
  5. 17:00
    Erhai Lake· overnight
Food
  • Xizhou Baba · Crispy lard pancake, sweet or savory. Don't miss it.
DAY10

Cangshan Mountain → Dali End

  1. 09:00
    Cangshan Mountain· start
  3. 15:00
    Dali End
Food
  • Bai Tea · The 'Three Course Tea' ceremony is a cool experience.
Heads Up
  • Day 5: 6h driving — plan rest stops
  • Ferry crossing requires advance booking
  • Expect significant temperature drops in Yunnan
  • Mountain roads in Guizhou can be foggy