Cost
The Cost Includes
- Pick-up or Drop-off service from and to Airport(in our own vehicle)
- Standard double room in C-trip 4-diamond hotel
- Includes 4 breakfasts and 6 main meals
- Transportation: For groups of 8 or more can be upgraded to 2+1 Land First-Class
- Bilingual tour guide services in Chinese and English
- Admission Fee: First entrance fees to all attractions
- Transportation, food, accommodation and insurance of Guide during the trip
- First Aid Medical Kit(Your guide will carry the Medical Kit but we also advise to bring yourself for your own use, as far as possible)
- All the required permits and paperwork
The Cost Excludes
- International Airfare
- Visa Charges
- Your travel and medical insurance
- Personal Expenses such as shopping, bar bills, telephone, laundry, titbits etc
- Services not mentioned or not promised by the agent/agency
- Emergency expenses such as expenses on chartered helicopter
- Tips for drivers/guides and personal expenses
Trip Info
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Bus
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4 Stars Hotels
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1,640 metres
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Tengchong
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March–May or September–November for mild weather, blooming valleys, and clear mountain vistas. Winter (December–February).
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Eco-Tour, Hiking
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All meals during the trek
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English, Chinese
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2
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90
Overview
This 5-day Tengchong adventure offers an immersive journey into UNESCO-listed wonders, volcanic geothermal marvels, and biodiverse wilderness in Yunnan’s southwestern frontier. Designed for travelers seeking both natural grandeur and cultural depth, the itinerary blends high-altitude trekking, ethnic heritage, and geological spectacles.
Highlights
-Geothermal Wonders: Explore Rehai Geothermal Park, where the iconic “Big Boiling Pot” (96°C) steams like a dragon’s breath, and witness locals cooking eggs in volcanic springs—a quirky tradition.
-Gaoligong Mountain Trek: Hike through UNESCO Biosphere Reserve primeval forests, home to 4,000+ plant species, hidden waterfalls, and drinkable alpine springs.
-Volcanic Landscapes: Summit Dakongshan Crater for panoramic views of ancient lava flows and the “Black, Big, and Small Empty Mountains”.
-Cultural Immersion: Wander Heshun Ancient Town, a Ming-Qing era gem with ancestral halls and canals, and engage with Wa ethnic traditions at Simola Village.
-Seasonal Magic: Tailor your trip to autumn’s golden Ginkgo Village, spring’s rapeseed blossom seas, or winter’s Hemu Camellia Valley.
Best Time to Visit
March–May or September–November for mild weather, blooming valleys, and clear mountain vistas. Winter (December–February) offers floral camellia displays but cooler temperatures.
Suitable For
-Nature enthusiasts comfortable with moderate hikes (3–6 km/day at 1,600–2,100m).
-Cultural explorers intrigued by WWII history (Western Yunnan War Memorial) and living traditions like communal –laundry pavilions in Heshun.
-Photographers capturing geothermal mists, volcanic craters, and Gaoligong’s “fairy-tale” waterfalls.
Special Notes:
Accommodation:
-Standard room (twin-sharing) is included in the quoted price. For hiking tours, tent accommodation is based on 2 persons per tent.
-To upgrade to a single room/tent, please contact our customer service via email for a customized quotation.
-All hotels are locally rated 4-star or equivalent. Upgrades to 5-star hotels are available upon request via email.
Meals:
-Full-board meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) are included, except on arrival/airport transfer day (no meals) and departure day (breakfast only).Breakfast: Bread, rice porridge, eggs, and bacon.Lunch/Dinner: Local Yunnan cuisine. One standard Western-style dinner will be arranged during the trip.
Highlights
- Customized anniversary celebrations for couples, teams, or groups can be arranged. Email us for details and pricing.
- English-speaking guides are provided by default. For other languages, please contact us via email.
- Child Policy: If traveling with children (ages 2-12), please contact our customer service via email for applicable pricing policies. Children aged 13 and above will be charged as adults.
- To upgrade to a single room, please contact our customer service via email for a customized quotation.
- For Muslim guests or dietary restrictions/allergies, please email us to adjust meals.
