Yuantong Temple

1-Day Civil Culture Tour in Kunming

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420 minutes
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Our tour takes place in Kunming, capital of Yunnan province and a historical and cultural city. Throughout China she’s also called “Spring City” because her climate is like spring all year round. In this trip we will show you Kunming’s hidden side. We will visit Yuantong Temple first, the oldest and biggest temple in Kunming and the center-point of Buddhism in Yunnan. Then we will show you some hidden cultural gems along Yunnan University and Green lake and visit the Yunnan military academy, a famous military school in the last century. Jingxing Bird and flower market, an interesting place full of life will show you the Old Kunming’s way of life. • Yuantong Temple: oldest temple in Kunming and the center-point of Buddhism in Yunnan. • Hidden cultural sites: hidden cultural sites along the Green Lake • Yunnan military academy: one of the most famous military academies in Yunnan • Flower and Bird Market: the real Old Kunming

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1-Day Civil Culture Tour in Kunming

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FromNZD $191.78Per Person

What's included in 1-Day Civil Culture Tour in Kunming

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Itinerary

Yuantong Temple

Here, locals find peace and harmony in a noisy neighborhood. Here you can see Southern Buddhism, Northern Buddhism, and Tibetan Buddhism all at the same time.

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Yunnan University

From there we will walk to Yunnan university and see some less known ancient cultural sites of Kunming city. Behind the university there is a charming narrow street named Wenhua Xiang (Culture Alley) with many small coffee shops, special bookstores, bars and all kinds of food from all over the world.

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Yunnan Military Academy Museum

After lunch, we will walk to Yunnan military academy, which was a famous military school in the last century. Learn about recent Chinese military history and Kunming’s importance as a military center.

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Inclusions

  • Experienced private English-speaking tour guides
  • 2 bottles of local drinking water per person per day
  • Supplement for the tour guide (meals)
  • 24/7 English-speaking customer services
  • Government taxes
  • Meals are not included
  • Chinese visa
  • International and domestic flights and/or trains
  • Personal travel insurance
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips for drivers and guides (highly appreciated but not requested)
  • Anything not listed in inclusions
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
  • A maximum of 8 people per booking

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Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.

Additional Information

We will pick you up from your hotel within the second ring road of Kunming. Your tour guide will hold a flag printed “Wonders Of Yunnan”. Tour ends at the visitors’ hotel.

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• A current valid passport is required on the day of travel

Operator

Wonders Of Yunnan Travel