The experience
A private journey with time to look closer.
Dali is at its best when there is time to move between its spiritual, mountain and lakeside worlds. This private two-day journey begins with peaceful temples and the old town, then follows Cangshan's scenery before slowing down beside Erhai Lake. The route stays flexible enough to suit your interests and energy.
Ideal forTravelers who want a more personal view of Dali, combining temples, Bai culture, gentle mountain time and Erhai Lake.
Day 1 · Temples & old town
Jizhao Temple, Wuwei Temple and Dali Old Town
- Morning pickup from your Dali accommodation
- Jizhao Temple and its peaceful forest setting
- Wuwei Temple, with time to understand its local history
- Lunch followed by Dali Old Town
- Optional tea or local craft stop before returning
Day 2 · Cangshan & Erhai
Mountain paths, Qingbi Stream and the lakeside
- Morning journey toward Cangshan Mountain
- An adjustable walk around Qingbi Stream and nearby viewpoints
- Lunch and cable car descent
- Longkan Dock and time beside Erhai Lake
- Optional boat experience, followed by your return to Dali
Timing and order may adjust for weather, ticket availability, local conditions and your preferred pace.