{"id":3239,"date":"2012-04-06T04:49:09","date_gmt":"2012-04-06T10:49:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chinatour.net\/?page_id=3239"},"modified":"2015-08-06T20:52:40","modified_gmt":"2015-08-07T02:52:40","slug":"yunnan","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/chinatour.net\/yunnan\/","title":{"rendered":"Yunnan Travel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yunnan, home of 25 minority\u00a0groups, is a\u00a0province alive with colorful\u00a0cultures and traditions. Its landscape is\u00a0unique-a blend of majestic mountains and dense\u00a0virgin forests. It is located in the Southwest China, which covers an total area of 390,000 square kilometers. The climate is mild in most parts of Yunnan, which makes it an ideal place to travel to at any\u00a0time of the year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/chinatour.net\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/yunnan.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-15297\" src=\"http:\/\/chinatour.net\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/yunnan.jpg\" alt=\"yunnan\" width=\"393\" height=\"437\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chinatour.net\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/yunnan.jpg 450w, https:\/\/chinatour.net\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/yunnan-270x300.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 393px) 100vw, 393px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Yunnan is well-known for its breath-taking\u00a0scenery. Ninety-four percent of the province is\u00a0covered by mountains which are dotted with green\u00a0woods and fragrant wild flowers. More than 600\u00a0rivers run through Yunnan, such as Jinsha River, Lancang River, Nujiang River and so on. And\u00a0between these rivers lie more than 30 lakes,\u00a0most of them surrounded by majestic mountains. People who come here can also enjoy the\u00a0terraces, old towns, volcano, forests, grasslands and etc. The land is totally a masterpiece of nature. The following are a few destinations which represent the essence of Yunnan. <a class=\"btn btn-small btn-info\" href=\"http:\/\/chinatour.net\/yunnan-tours.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Book a Yunnan Tour<\/a><br \/>\n<span class=\"label\">Yunnan Attractions Video <\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"tabTitle nav nav-tabs\">\n<li id=\"tube1\" class=\"active\"><a href=\"#youtube1\" data-toggle=\"tab\">Youtube Video<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"ku1\"><a href=\"#youku1\" data-toggle=\"tab\"><i class=\"icon-eye-open\"><\/i> can Not access Youtube<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"tab-content\">\n<div id=\"youtube1\" class=\"tab-pane active\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4UqUCdgJETE\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div id=\"youku1\" class=\"tab-pane\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/player.youku.com\/embed\/XMTMwMzI5MTc2OA==\" width=\"510\" height=\"498\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\/\/ <![CDATA[\nvar image = new Image(); image.onload = function(){ }; image.onerror = function(){ document.getElementById(\"tube1\").className = \"\";  document.getElementById(\"ku1\").className = \"active\";  document.getElementById(\"youtube1\").className = \"tab-pane\";  document.getElementById(\"youku1\").className = \"tab-pane active\";  }; image.src = \"http:\/\/youtube.com\/favicon.ico?rand=2\";\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><br \/>\n<span class=\"label label-success\">Yunnan History<\/span><br \/>\nYunnan Province is one of mankind\u2019s birthplaces. As early as 1.7 million years ago Yuanmou Man, known for his use of stone implements, lived in the region. By the time of the Shang and Zhou dynasties, the Warring States and the West Han Dynasty, the region was known for its great progress in agricultural production and for the high quality of its bronze wars. <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/chinatour.net\/yunnan\/history\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&gt;&gt;more<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Yunnan Local Food<\/h2>\n<p>Yunnan Cuisine, though not yet well known in the West, is one of the best regional eating experiences in China. Many dishes borrow hot, spicy flavors from neighboring Sichuan. Others, influenced by periodic migrations provinces such as Jiangsu,Zhejiang and Guangdong, reflect the subtle, rounded taste of eastern and southeast Chinese cuisine. <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/chinatour.net\/yunnan\/food\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&gt;&gt;more<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h1><a href=\"http:\/\/chinatour.net\/yunnan\/kunming\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kunming<\/a><\/h1>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/chinatour.net\/yunnan\/kunming\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15272\" src=\"http:\/\/chinatour.net\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/stone-forest.jpg\" alt=\"stone forest\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chinatour.net\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/stone-forest.jpg 600w, https:\/\/chinatour.net\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/stone-forest-300x150.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kunming is the capital city of Yunnan Province and the transportation hub. The Stone Forest is a must-see attraction for whoever come to Kunming. For most tourists who would like to visit other cities in Yunnan, such as Lijiang, Dali, Xishuangbanna and etc, will arrive at Kunming first. <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/chinatour.net\/yunnan\/kunming\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&gt;&gt;more<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h1><a href=\"http:\/\/chinatour.net\/yunnan\/dali\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dali<\/a><\/h1>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/chinatour.net\/yunnan\/dali\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15269\" src=\"http:\/\/chinatour.net\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/dali.jpg\" alt=\"dali\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chinatour.net\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/dali.jpg 600w, https:\/\/chinatour.net\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/dali-300x150.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The history of Dali dates back to over one thousand years ago. Dali Old Town, a World Heritage Site, is a place to learn and experience ancient Dali. If you want to learn more about local life of Bai Minority, then Xizhou and Zhoucheng are your best choice. <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/chinatour.net\/yunnan\/dali\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&gt;&gt;more<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h1><a href=\"http:\/\/chinatour.net\/yunnan\/lijiang\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lijiang<\/a><\/h1>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/chinatour.net\/yunnan\/lijiang\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15270\" src=\"http:\/\/chinatour.net\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/lijiang.jpg\" alt=\"lijiang\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chinatour.net\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/lijiang.jpg 600w, https:\/\/chinatour.net\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/lijiang-300x150.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lijiang, one of the most popular old towns in China, is a place full of imagination and romance in many people&#8217;s mind. It is actually a place to enjoy the sunshine and relax oneself. \u00a0Maybe there are a thousand Lijiangs in a thousand people&#8217;s eyes. You have to see for yourself. <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/chinatour.net\/yunnan\/lijiang\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&gt;&gt;more<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h1><a href=\"http:\/\/chinatour.net\/yunnan\/shangri-la\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Shangri-La<\/a><\/h1>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/chinatour.net\/yunnan\/shangri-la\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15271\" src=\"http:\/\/chinatour.net\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/shangrila.jpg\" alt=\"shangrila\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chinatour.net\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/shangrila.jpg 600w, https:\/\/chinatour.net\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/shangrila-300x150.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Shangri-La has become well-known since the publish of the famous novel \u201cLost Horizon\u201d. As it is described in the novel, it is a land of idyllic beauty. The rich natural resources and unique local culture make it a perfect tourist destination. <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/chinatour.net\/yunnan\/shangri-la\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&gt;&gt;more<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h1><a href=\"http:\/\/chinatour.net\/yunnan\/yuanyang\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Yuanyang<\/a><\/h1>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/chinatour.net\/yunnan\/yuanyang\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15274\" src=\"http:\/\/chinatour.net\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/yuanyang-terrace.jpg\" alt=\"yuanyang terrace\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chinatour.net\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/yuanyang-terrace.jpg 600w, https:\/\/chinatour.net\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/yuanyang-terrace-300x150.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Yuanyang is famous for its amazing Honghe Hani Rice Terraces, which has been inscribed as a cultural landscape of World Heritage Site. The terrace of Yuanyang\u00a0is a masterpiece of man-made work combined with nature. The history of Hani people using a terrace field for farming can dates back to over one thousand years ago. <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/chinatour.net\/yunnan\/yuanyang\/hani-terraced-field\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&gt;&gt;more<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h1><a href=\"http:\/\/chinatour.net\/yunnan\/xishuangbanna\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Xishuangbanna<\/a><\/h1>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/chinatour.net\/yunnan\/xishuangbanna\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15273\" src=\"http:\/\/chinatour.net\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/xishuangbanna.jpg\" alt=\"xishuangbanna\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chinatour.net\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/xishuangbanna.jpg 600w, https:\/\/chinatour.net\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/xishuangbanna-300x150.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Xishuangbanna is quite different from other places in Yunnan. It is famous for its tropical climate, biodiversity, rain forest and Buddhism. The Water-splashing Festival has attracted more and more visitors to enjoy the local atmosphere of Dai People. <a href=\"http:\/\/chinatour.net\/yunnan\/xishuangbanna\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">&gt;&gt;more<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h1><a href=\"http:\/\/chinatour.net\/yunnan\/yuanmou\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Yuanmou<\/a><\/h1>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/chinatour.net\/yunnan\/yuanmou\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15503\" src=\"http:\/\/chinatour.net\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/yuanmou-earth-forest.jpg\" alt=\"yuanmou earth forest\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chinatour.net\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/yuanmou-earth-forest.jpg 600w, https:\/\/chinatour.net\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/yuanmou-earth-forest-300x150.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>People may have heard about the big discovery of Yuanmou Man, but few have known about Yuanmou Earth Forest. Earth forest is a natural landscape composed of earth columns or pillars forming like immense forest. The unique landscape was formed by geological movement and soil erosion one or two million years ago. <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/chinatour.net\/yunnan\/yuanmou\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&gt;&gt;more<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"label label-important\">Recommended Yunnan local tours:<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/chinatour.net\/4-day-3-night-lijiang-tour.html\">4 Days 3 Nights Lijiang tour<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"> <a href=\"http:\/\/chinatour.net\/7-days-tour-kunming-dali-lijiang-shangri-la.html\">7 Days Tour (Kunming-Dali-Lijiang-Shangri-la)<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"> <a href=\"http:\/\/chinatour.net\/11-days-tour-kunming-yuanyang-jianshui-dali-lijiang-shangrila.html\">11 Days tour (Kunming-Yuanyang-Jianshui-Dali-Lijiang-Shangrila)<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-small btn-info\" href=\"http:\/\/chinatour.net\/yunnan-tours.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Book a Yunnan Tour<\/a> <a class=\"btn btn-small btn-info\" href=\"http:\/\/chinatour.net\/flight\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Book a Flight Ticket<\/a> <a class=\"btn btn-small btn-info\" href=\"http:\/\/chinatour.net\/train\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Book a Train Ticket<\/a> <a class=\"btn btn-small btn-info\" href=\"http:\/\/chinatour.net\/china-hotels.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Book a Hotel<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yunnan, home of 25 minority\u00a0groups, is a\u00a0province alive with colorful\u00a0cultures and traditions. Its landscape is\u00a0unique-a blend of majestic mountains and dense\u00a0virgin forests. It is located in the Southwest China, which covers an total area of 390,000 square kilometers. The climate is mild in most parts of Yunnan, which makes it an ideal place to travel [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":275,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chinatour.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3239"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chinatour.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chinatour.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chinatour.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chinatour.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3239"}],"version-history":[{"count":24,"href":"https:\/\/chinatour.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3239\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17589,"href":"https:\/\/chinatour.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3239\/revisions\/17589"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chinatour.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}