Self-driving tour to yunnan of China

Itinerary: Self-driving in YUNNAN, China

Enter border: Mohan – Boten

Exit border: Mohan

Duration: 14 days

Day 1 Mohan – Jinghong (60km)

Leave Laos in the early morning, customs clearance in Laos may require queuing. Enter China from Mohan port, finish all the customs paper at border.

Heading to Mengla traffic police station after lunch (40mins driving)

Get your temporary driving licence and temporary number plate.

Day 2 Mengla – Jinghong (160km)

Visit opportunity: Jinghong nightsmarkt, Dai Homeland, Wild Elephant Valley, Manting Park, Big Buddha Temple.

Day 3 Jinghong – Lincang (410km)

Visit opportunity: Jinghong Golden Pagoda

Day 4 Lincang – Dali (290km, altitude: 1900m)

Visit opportunity: Dali ancient city, Erhai Lake, Mountain Cang

You could rent bicycle and circle Erhai Lake.

Day 5 Dali – Lijiang (190km, altitude: 2200m)

Visit opportunity: Lijiang ancient town

Day 6 Lijiang

Visit opportuniy: Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, Blue Moon Valley

Day 7 LIjiang – Tiger Leaping Gorge (90km, altitude: 1800m)

Visit opportunity: Hiking in the middle Tiger Lepaing Gorge

Day 8 Tiger Leaping Gorge – Shangri-La (100km, altitude: 3500m)

Visit opportunity: zhongdian, Songzanlin Lamasery

Day 9 Shangrila – Dali (290km, altitude: 2900m)

Visit opportunity: three white pagoda

Day 10 Dali – Kunming (330km)

Visit opportunity: Kunming Stone Forest

Day 11 Kunming – Yuanyang (310km)

Visit opportunity: Yuanyang terraced fields

Day 12 Yuanyang – Dorf Daheishan (190km)

Day 13 Dorf Daheishan – Mengla county (290km)

Day 14 Mengla – Mohan (48km), exit to Laos