Day 1 Kunming – Xishuangbanna – Wild Elephant Valley (Lunch, Dinner)
In the morning, your private guide and driver will meet you in Kunming. Take a flight to Xishuangbanna, a tropical region in southern Yunnan known for its lush rainforests, diverse wildlife, and distinctive Dai culture.
Upon arrival, head to Wild Elephant Valley, one of the best-known places in China to observe Asian elephants in their natural environment. It is located within the tropical rainforest of Xishuangbanna and is an important area for elephant conservation and ecological research.
Walk along the designated trails and observation facilities to explore the rainforest environment and, with some luck, observe wild Asian elephants. The area is also suitable for ecological education and nature experiences, offering visitors an opportunity to learn about tropical ecosystems and wildlife conservation.
After sightseeing, transfer to your hotel in Xishuangbanna.
Overnight in Xishuangbanna.
Day 2 Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
After breakfast, visit the Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, one of the region’s most important botanical and ecological attractions and a national AAAAA-rated scenic area.
Set amid the tropical rainforest, the garden contains an extensive collection of tropical plants from China and other parts of the world. Follow the walking trails through different themed plant areas and learn about tropical plants, rainforest ecosystems, and botanical conservation.
The garden is particularly enjoyable for nature lovers, photographers, and travelers interested in tropical biodiversity.
After the visit, return to your hotel and enjoy the evening at leisure.
Overnight in Xishuangbanna.
Day 3 Xishuangbanna Primitive Forest Park – Kunming (Breakfast, Lunch)
In the morning, visit Xishuangbanna Primitive Forest Park, a scenic area surrounded by lush tropical vegetation. Covering approximately 1,667 hectares, the park has a forest coverage rate of more than 98%, creating a refreshing environment often described as a natural “oxygen bar.”
Enjoy a leisurely walk through the tropical forest, admire the rich vegetation, and experience the natural beauty of Xishuangbanna’s rainforest landscape.
After lunch, transfer to the airport for your flight back to Kunming. Upon arrival, your Xishuangbanna tour ends.