What Best Things to Do are there in Yunnan?

These are all Best Things to Do in Yunnan:Yulong Snow Mountain, Stone Forest Scenic Area, Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, Manting Imperial Garden, Dianchi Lake

What are some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Yunnan?

Some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Yunnan include:Yulong Snow Mountain:4.5, Stone Forest Scenic Area:4.7, Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden:4.7, Manting Imperial Garden:4.5, Dianchi Lake:4.7

At what locations in Yunnan can Best Things to Do in Yunnan be found?

The Best Things to Do in Yunnan are mainly located in:Yulong Snow Mountain:Yulong, Stone Forest Scenic Area:Shilin, Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden:Mengla, Manting Imperial Garden:Jinghong, Dianchi Lake:Kunming

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Yulong Snow Mountain
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4.5/5
󰺂9.0
11.82
Yulong.Yulong Snow Mountain Scenic Area
>100 km from downtown
Snowfall in multiple areas of Yunnan, Diqing's Yulong Snow Mountain is covered in a blanket of white
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Highlights:
Take a cable car for panoramic views of the snow-capped mountains
Cableway to 14780 ft glacier park
󱨠Saved by 3630 users󱨠8289 positive reviews
Stone Forest Scenic Area
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4.7/5
󰺂8.8
Shilin
>100 km from downtown
Stone Forest, where fall colors and red leaves create a picturesque scene | Oct 2025-Nov 2025
Featured in 2026 China 100 - Best Things to Do
Highlights:
󱨜See the bizarre karst peaks
󰀆Ashima rock: unique & captivating
󱨠Saved by 1572 users󱨠8024 positive reviews
Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden
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4.7/5
󰺂8.7
15.8
Mengla.Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden.Chinese Academy of Scienc
>100 km from downtown
A Silk Floss Tree Feast Begins at Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden | Oct 2025-Nov 2025
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Highlights:
󱓊Electric vehicles connect the east and west areas
󰋄Firefly tours & night views
󱨠Saved by 454 users󱨠11582 positive reviews
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Manting Imperial Garden
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4.5/5
󰺂8.7
29.38
Jinghong.Manting Park/Ethnic Cultural Park
>100 km from downtown
Featured in 2026 China 100 - Best Things to Do
Highlights:
Enjoy ethnic song and dance performances in the evening
󱓊See beautiful peacocks up close
󱨠Saved by 335 users󱨠10294 positive reviews
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Dianchi Lake
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4.7/5
󰺂8.5
Kunming
>100 km from downtown
The best season for gull watching in Kunming is from mid to late November | Nov 2025-Nov 2025
Featured in 2026 China 100 - Best Things to Do
Highlights:
󰀆Surrounded by mountains & Daguan Tower
󰋄Majestic plateau freshwater lake
󱨠Saved by 1142 users󱨠4448 positive reviews
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Dongfengyun Scenic Area
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4.5/5
󰺂8.5
15.8
Mile
>100 km from downtown
Featured in 2026 China 50 - Spring Outings
Highlights:
Scenic platform & trail
Enjoy a choir of thousands and terracotta art
󱨠Saved by 490 users󱨠8904 positive reviews
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Wild Elephant Valley
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4.3/5
󰺂8.4
11.45
Jinghong
>100 km from downtown
Direct Shuttle Bus to Xishuangbanna Wild Elephant Valley Now Available
Achieved a 3-year streak on the annual lists
Highlights:
Observe traces of wild elephants on the 4,000m trail
920m elevated walkway overlooks rainforest
󱨠Saved by 273 users󱨠6138 positive reviews
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Shangri-La Tiger Leaping Gorge
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4.6/5
󰺂8.4
8.86
Yulong.Tiger Leaping Gorge
>100 km from downtown
Challenge the extreme slopes of Tiger Leaping Gorge and marvel at the canyon and snow-capped mountains
Featured in Fall Viewing Attractions
Highlights:
World-class hiking & iconic rock
󰋄World-class hiking: mountains & rapids
󱨠Saved by 1230 users󱨠3239 positive reviews
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Cangshan Mountain
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4.5/5
󰺂8.4
25.67
Dali.Cangshan Scenic Area
>100 km from downtown
Dali's colorful fall scenery | Oct 2025-Nov 2025
Featured in 2026 China 50 - Spring Outings
Highlights:
10 temples & 20 natural attractions
󰋄Unique geological landscapes displayed
󱨠Saved by 785 users󱨠3946 positive reviews
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Yunnan Nationalities Village
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4.3/5
󰺂8.3
18.76
Kunming.Dianchi Lake Scenic Area/ Sunac World
>100 km from downtown
NPC Interactive Experience at Yunnan Nationalities Village
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Highlights:
12 villages & 26 cultures
󰀆Experience lively folk shows & festivals
󱨠Saved by 836 users󱨠6211 positive reviews