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Things to Do in Dali Prefecture in 2025 - Top Attractions, Local Food, Hotels & Travel Tips (Updated July, 2025) | Trip.com
About Dali Prefecture
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Things to do in Dali Prefecture
What to Do
Looking for things to do in Dali Prefecture? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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The Chongsheng Temple And The Three-Pagoda Culture Tourist Area
4.7/511,981 Reviews
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Zhang Jia Garden
5.0/55,435 Reviews
Dali Geothermal Paradise
4.7/5932 Reviews
Where to Stay
Discover the most popular places to stay in Dali Prefecture, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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What to Eat
Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Dali Prefecture dishes and foodie spots.
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Dali Prefecture Moments: Through Travelers' Eyes
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I stayed in my dream room by Erhai Lake in Dali
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I spent 3 days in Chenzhou and my spending perspective completely changed
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5-Day Dali-Lijiang Itinerary: A Detailed Guide to Help You Make the Most of Your Trip
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I entered Alice in Wonderland through the Time Tunnel in Dali.
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Avoid the crowds this Labor Day! Recreate Li Xian's healing family vacation in this ancient town
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Best of Dali Prefecture
Top 10 Gourmet Hotels in Dali Prefecture
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Yunnan Wild Animals Park
4.7/54,275 Reviews
Meng Ba Na Xi Garden
4.4/51,290 Reviews
Kunming Zoo
4.1/51,199 Reviews
Tinghua Valley - Lijiang Flowers Garden
4.2/5162 Reviews
Mojiang Tropic of Cancer Symbol Park
4.3/5814 Reviews
Top 50 Water Fun Attractions near Dali Prefecture
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Ancient Dian Town Colourful Yunnan
4.9/51,356 Reviews
Dwarves Empire
4.0/5450 Reviews
Bolian Spa
4.7/5393 Reviews
Top 50 Hot Springs Attractions near Dali Prefecture
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Angsana Hot Spring Village Tengchong
4.5/5564 Reviews
Dong Shan Wen Quan Cun
4.7/5251 Reviews
Ancient Dian Town Colourful Yunnan
4.9/51,356 Reviews
Bolian Spa
4.7/5393 Reviews
Hehua Hot Spring
4.5/5526 Reviews
Jinfang Forest Spa Resort & Hotel
4.6/5452 Reviews
Huangguaqing Hot Spring Sanatorium
4.3/519 Reviews
Mayu Valley Hot Spring Town
4.8/55 Reviews
Yugu Hot Spring
4.5/568 Reviews
Best in the World Fir
4.1/593 Reviews
Kaidi Lila Hot Spring Resort
4.1/562 Reviews
Popular Luxury Hotels Near Dali Prefecture
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Popular Types of Attractions in Dali Prefecture
Historical attractions | Nature and wildlife | Natural scenery | Mountain climbing | Beaches and shores | Sightseeing tours | Night view | Cable car | Boat tour | Cultural institutions | Museums | Themed exhibition halls | Outdoor activities | Mountain climbing | Hiking | Leisure activities | Camping and campsites | Farms and pastures | Spa/massage | Parks | Exhibitions & events | Performances | Concerts | Skybound experiences | Water sports | Rafting | Boating/Sailing
Popular Attractions in Dali Prefecture
Cangshan Mountain | Butterfly Spring Scenic Area | Dali Qigu Hot Spring | Fotu Tower | Shengyuan Temple | Jinding Temple | Tongjing Ancient Bridge | Dali College Library | Dali West Lake | Dajianbang Village | Zhoucheng Village | Shizhongshan Grottoes | Baoxiang Temple | Yuji Island Scenic Area | Haidongzhen | Hongshan Temple | Xixia Palace | Tianshengying Mountain | Gongyudong Square | Cangshan Botanical Garden | Dali University | The Chongsheng Temple And The Three-Pagoda Culture Tourist Area | Nuodeng Temple | Gantong Temple | Baolin Temple | Shiji Square | Guanyin Temple | Yudai Yunyou Road | Cenxiu Park | Qinghua Cave
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Popular Restaurants in Dali Prefecture
Fireplace Image Wild Mushroom Courtyard Hot Pot | Wozai Dali Dengni | 双廊转角食光·云南菜·花园餐厅 | Ruoshui 3000 Restaurant | FORTEN | Moshanghuayuan Restaurant | Linden Centre | Green Field Kitchen | 红利私厨•白族私房菜(玉洱路老店) | Jin Sheng You Yuan | 四方街食店 | 丽舍咖啡吧 | 醉琉璃·藏好私房菜 | 大理悦湾·VILLA半山海景酒店·咖啡厅 | 老宅子私房菜馆(大理古城店) | ba mu xuan | Duan Gongzi's Dali Bai Ethnic Cultural Experience Restaurant | Royal Restaurant | 香村老汉木桶鱼.酸菜鱼(开发区火车站店) | 正宗保山铜瓢牛肉(五台路店) | 花与菌·野生菌火锅(古城洱海门店) | 留白LIUBAI·菡萏驿海景度假酒店·留白Villa·菡萏驿海景餐厅(双廊店) | Baizufengweiguan (dafei) | 凤翔饭庄·洱海畔的味道 | Yun Qin | Ting Yuan· Private Kitchen | 复兴小院·私房菜(古城店) | 朴石烘焙 SIMPLE STONE BAKERY | 格外小馆(双廊店) | 世内桃源·落日餐厅(双廊店)
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Popular Trip Moments
Dali Tiandeng Haiping | 【Dali】Mijing Village in the High Mountain Valley | Dali Yueyun Yage｜The Bathtub Filled with the Moonlight of Cangshan and Erhai | Who says Dali doesn't have its own Santorini? This B&B is so beautiful it made me want to cry! | 6-Day Excursion to Dali, Lijiang, and Lugu Lake: Perfect for Summer Vacation | Highly recommended! You'll regret missing out on this gem for a lifetime! | Erhai Lake Cycling Stunning Route | Dali·Erhai Lake: There's a longing called poetry and distant lands, beautiful moments are always fleeting | To the place where the wind blows! A 5-day, 4-night healing trip to Dali that will blow up your social feed | Can You Travel During Summer Vacation? | Summer Escape: Century-Old Mansion by Erhai Lake Transforms into an Art Palace | Come to Dali and embark on a romantic journey of wind, flowers, snow, and moonlight! | Dali Seaview Inn, Enjoy a Leisurely Time! | Dali Bodu | A Cool Retreat in Early Summer, Refreshing Cangshan and Erhai | Dali Huadianba | Dali Hanging Temple | Mushroom Foraging in Cangshan Mountain🟫 | A Healing Time with Coffee in Hand, Reluctant to Leave | Chasing Clouds in the Land of Breezes | Dali Ancient Town Forest-Themed Hotel | The summer vibes of the terraced fields in Dali, Yunnan | Dali's 13 Exclusive Sea View Rooms | Dali! Newly opened! 270° view of Erhai Lake from your bed, 899/3 days | The Braised Chicken Loved by Locals in Dali Ancient Town | Four Treasure Cities Perfect for a Relaxing Getaway with Your Wife! | Dali Cangshan Mountain: Rhododendrons at the Tail End of July | Verdant Serenity: The Breath of the Sea | Dali | A Hidden Gem, Summer's Romantic Healing | Gather the courage crushed by time, let your feet be covered in fragrant mud | Take my advice, I really don't recommend visiting Dali during the off-season from July to September because...
More Things To Do in Dali Prefecture
one-day tour to Erhai Lake in Dali, Yunnan, China [Pure fun private charter one-day tour door-to-door pick-up-attractions of your choice] | Lijiang Private Day Tour: Yulong (Jade Dragon) Mountain, Shuhe Ancient Town, Blue Moon Valley | Kunming Private Guided Day Tour Stone Forest Jiuxiang | Dali Shaxi Ancient Town one-day tour(Optional 8-person Business Group|Optional private charter door-to-door pick-up) | Eatwith Sharing Moment - Dali - Plant Collection of Cangshan Mountain and Dyeing by the Stream | one-day tour of Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan, China + Weishan Ancient City + Weibao Mountain | Chinese ten-year multiple L tourist visa application in the United States | Dali Cangshan + Gantong Cableway + Xizhou + Shuanglang + Erhai Cruise + Nanzhao Fengqing Island one-day tour | [360-degree tour around Erhai Lake] Erhai Lake + Shuanglang + Xizhou + Santorini + S Bay one-day tour | Yunnan Dali tourist guide service [Chinese/Mandarin/English requires reservation 3 days in advance/Kunming multiple attractions/certified professional guide] | Dianchi Lake + Kunming Stone Forest Scenic Area + Kunming Old Street, professional certified guide explain the surrounding attractions in the city, take photos, parent-child tours/family/company team building | Private Day Tour Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and Baisha Village from Lijiang | Private Dali Day Tour: Cangshan Mountain, Chongsheng Three Pagodas, Dali Town, Erhai Lake, Jinsuo Island, Xizhou Town | Dali Private Day Tour: Erhai lake, Three Pagodas of Chongsheng Temple, Xizhou Old Town, Wase, Haidong, Wetlands, Jinsuo Island | Dali Private Day Tour: Xizhou, Tie Dye, Erhai lake, Jinsuo Island, Dali Ancient Town | one-day tour of Xiao Putuo + Ideal State + Erhai Lake Park + Dali Ancient Town + Sansheng Island + Chongyi Village in Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan, China | Dali Ancient Town, Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan, China + Panxi S Bay Internet Celebrity Wheat Field Check-in Point + Haishe Ecological Park + Shuanglang Ancient Town Center one-day tour | Dali: Erhai Lake + Dali Ancient Town + Cangshan Mountain + Xiaoputuo + Longkan Wharf Itinerary can be customized | Weishan Travel Photography[private charter, Guide, translator and photographer/wedding photo, commercial photography, micro film, promotional video/travel guide] | Kunming Private Day Tour to Dali City Highlights by Bullet Train | Dali Ancient Town, Erhai Lake, Cangshan Mountain, Chongsheng Temple Three Pagodas, Xizhou, Shaxi Ancient Town Private Guided Day Tour | Dali Erhai Circumnavigation Double Corridor + Xizhou + Xiaoputuo Independent Group One-Day Tour | Dali: Dali Ancient Town + Erhai Lake + Three Pagodas of Chongsheng Temple + Xizhou Ancient Town Scenic spots can be adjusted and customized G | Kunming Airport Transfer with City Sightseeing Tour | Lijiang Jade Dragon Snow Mountain + Glacier Park + Blue Moon Valley Classic Private Day Tour | Dali Erhai Lake Chongsheng Temple Panxi Village Butterfly Spring Xizhou Shaxi Ancient Town Shibaoshan Private Guided Day Tour | Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture + Dali Ancient Town + Cangshan Mountain + Panxi Village + Xizhou + Shuanglang + Luwo Mountain one-day tour | Dali: Erhai Lake + Dali Ancient Town + Cangshan Mountain + Xizhou + Shuanglang Sea one-day tour can be customized | Yuxi Travel Photography[Wedding photo micro-movie aerial photography/wedding follow-up photography/makeup and clothing/charter tour guide customization] | China Yunnan Dali City + Jizu Mountain one-day tour
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