Kunming Attractions
Places covered in the Kunming travel guide: Dianchi Lake, Green Lake (Cuihu), Jinma-Biji Archways, Stone Forest (Shilin), Western Hills (Xishan), Yunnan Nationalities Village.
These stops are the places named in theKunming travel guide— the three-day shape, food, and what to confirm before you go live on that page. Open a stop for the write-up that sits under it.
Dianchi Lake
How to visit Dianchi Lake in Kunming: Haigeng Dam for winter gulls and sunset, free gull shuttles, wetland parks by metro, and pairing with the Western Hills.
Green Lake (Cuihu)
Green Lake (Cuihu) Park in Kunming is free and open early to late. Metro Line 5 access, the winter gull season, the best loop, and what to see nearby.
Jinma-Biji Archways
The Jinma-Biji Archways on Jinbi Road in central Kunming: what the golden horse and jade rooster gates mean, night photos, metro access and nearby walks.
Stone Forest (Shilin)
Stone Forest (Shilin) day trip from Kunming: Major and Minor Forest walks, tickets and hours to confirm, bus and train options, and how long to allow.
Western Hills (Xishan)
Kunming's Western Hills (Xishan) and Dragon Gate: cliff paths above Dianchi, temples on the way up, metro Line 3, cable car options and half-day pacing.
Yunnan Nationalities Village
Yunnan Nationalities Village on Dianchi Lake: what the ethnic village displays and shows are like, tickets to check, how long to allow and metro access.