Dali Ancient City + Chongsheng Temple + Longkan (Erhai Lake)
Overview
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Take a in-depth stroll through Dali Ancient City on this half-day tour.
Explore the ancient charm of Bai ethnic architecture, climb the Wuhua Tower overlooking the beauty of the ancient city, savor the blend of Chinese and Western cultures on Foreigners' Street, and enjoy the classic Bai ethnic cuisine to please your taste buds.
Arrive at the Wuhua Tower. Climb up the stairs, and you can have a panoramic view of the entire ancient city.
Step into the Foreigners' Street that is full of exotic flavors. European-style buildings stand along the street, and the aroma of coffee fills the air. Follow the aroma and walk into a restaurant in the ancient city. A plate of roasted milk fan is served. The milk fan turns slightly golden under the charcoal fire. Take a bite, and the milky fragrance spreads instantly. Paired with sweet dipping sauce, the softness and crispness collide, and your taste buds will be immersed in the unique flavor of Dali.
Additional Info
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What To Expect
Chongsheng Three Pagodas
Visit to the Chongsheng Temple Three Pagodas. Admire the main Qianxun Pagoda, which stands proudly, towering and majestic, like a resolute giant guarding the land. The two smaller pagodas stand on either side, like loyal guards, never leaving. Step into each of the main halls and see the Buddha statues enshrined inside.
Erhai Lake
Visit the fascinating Longkan Pier where Erhai Lake is like a giant mirror carefully polished by nature. Upon arriving at the pier, see colorful and variously shaped pleasure boats neatly lined up. Select a small boat that suits your taste and row leisurely on the clear lake surface or stroll along the unique ecological corridor of Longkan Pier. Find a viewing platform with a wide view and excellent scenery of the magnificent scenery between Cangshan Mountains and Erhai Lake. Immerse yourself and feel the unique charm generously bestowed by nature on Dali.
Options
Dali Ancient City (Half Day)
Duration: 4 hours: Dali Ancient City No Transport
Full Day Tour
Duration: 8 hours: Dali Ancient City + Chongsheng Three Pagoda + Longkan (Erhai Lake) Transport
What‘s Included
Transport
Customized itinerary
English-speaking Private guide
Tips and gratuities
Food and Drinks
Personal Expenses
French/German/Italian/Spanish/Russian/Malay/Indonesian/Thai/Viet Guide (extra)
Admission Ticket to Chongsheng Three Pagoda (CNY73)
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews
1 review
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Dali tour
Grace S,Oct 25, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00It was easy way to find out more about Dali. Our guide was Becca and her english was very good. She was friendly and we all had a great time.
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