1 Day Tea Horse Road & Hidden Temples

Keywords: Ancient Village, vegetarian, history
Note: No scenic tickets needed, but a better experience
Price: $20

Service policies & details

Free cancellation: 
Full refund within 48 hours before start.
Reserve & pay later:
Book now and pay on the event day.
Applicable age: 0-80
Time Duration: 7-8 hours
Guide language: 
English, Chinese, Yunnan Dialect
What’s included:
English speak local host
Vegetarian temple meal
Ebike rental
What’s not included:
Tips for guide (appreciated), Personal Insurance, Personal expenses
Optional consumption:
Pickup and drop-off need extra pay
Any others can select flexibly

Tour preview

1. Hike the Ancient Cangshan Trails
Discover hidden temples, once a royal monastery, housed ten emperors who became monks. Within its grounds lies a mystical spring, believed to have saved Dali from plagues with its healing waters.

2.Visit a Vibrant Nunnery & Enjoy a Vegetarian Temple Lunch
Explore a peaceful Buddhist nunnery, where colorful flowers and lush succulents fill the courtyards. Enjoy a traditional vegetarian temple meal.

3. Explore an Ancient Village & Walk the Tea Horse Road
Visit a historic Bai village at the foot of Cangshan, where traditional architecture and a peaceful atmosphere offer a glimpse into rural life.
Step onto the legendary Tea Horse Road, discover the history of this trade route and the adventurous lives of the caravanners who shaped Southwest China’s culture and economy.

This one-day journey through Dali blends hiking, history, spirituality, and culture, offering a unique and unforgettable experience .

Itinerary

📍 You’ll get picked up:
Dali Mountain Gate,Dali Ancient City
① Wuwei Temple:
Stop 2.5 hours,follow the ancient mountain path to the temple and discover the magical spring.
② Jizhao’an:
Stop 2.5 hours, Enjoying a delicious vegetarian meal in a Buddhist nunnery filled with birdsong and floral fragrance.
Fengyangyi:
Stop 2 hours, Explore the ancient stories of the caravan traders and browse a unique handicraft market.
📍 You’ll return to the starting point