You will explore some of Kunming’s most scenic highlights, including the breathtaking Western Hills and the famous Dragon Gate, where panoramic views of Dian Lake stretch beneath you. After sightseeing, enjoy a relaxing round of golf at a course nestled beside the lake, surrounded by the natural beauty of Kunming’s serene landscapes.
Morning: Golf on the Plateau by Dianchi Lake 09:00–12:00 | Lakeview Golf Club Immersive Experience Tee off at one of Southwest China's top 18-hole championship courses, framed by sweeping views of the iconic "Sleeping Beauty" silhouette of Western Hills. Play beside Dianchi Lake, the sixth largest freshwater lake in China, and winter haven for thousands of migratory Siberian gulls. Enjoy the rare “breathing course” design, surrounded by subtropical rainforest vegetation and endemic plant species. Inclusions: Green fees, golf cart, professional caddie service, and insurance Midday: Signature Yunnan Cuisine 12:30–13:30 | Lakeside Lunch at Dianchi Taste authentic Yunnan flavors such as Cross-Bridge Rice Noodles or a Wild Mushroom Feast, specially selected to complement the seasonal climate and altitude. Afternoon: Scenic & Cultural Exploration 14:00–17:30 | Western Hills & Dragon Gate Scenic Area Take the Dianchi Sky Cableway over the lake to reach the mountaintop Dragon Gate (elevation: 2,350m) for panoramic views of Kunming city and Dianchi Lake. Visit historic temples: Huating Temple – a tranquil Yuan Dynasty Zen monastery Taihua Temple – an imperial Buddhist site from the Ming Dynasty Sanqing Pavilion – a Taoist architectural gem overlooking the lake Explore the Dragon Gate Grottoes, hand-carved into the cliff face between the Ming and Qing Dynasties, famed for the legend of “Carp Leaping Through the Dragon Gate.” Evening: Yunnan Ethnic Villages Experience 18:00–19:30 | Cultural Showcase of Yunnan’s 56 Ethnic Groups Ride an electric cart through immersive cultural landscapes including: Bai Tie-Dye Craft Workshop Dai Water-Splashing Square Yi Torch Festival Performance (seasonal) Discover living intangible heritages like Naxi Dongba papermaking and Hani rice terrace farming techniques. Special Arrangement: Sunset panorama photo session with a professional photographer; a digital photo album will be provided as a complimentary gift.
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