Electric Vehicle Self-Driving Tour of Yunnan, Guizhou, and Sichuan

Xi'an Electric Vehicle Self-Driving Tour of Yunnan, Guizhou, and Sichuan
Continuation from the previous part
🎈day 7
Yuxi—Pu'er (5h), toll fee 165💰
1️⃣ Daijia Alley, a cultural and artistic check-in spot
2️⃣ Tea Horse Ancient Town (bonfire party + ancient trail hiking), highly recommended 👍
3️⃣ Accommodation

🎈day 8
1️⃣ Taiyang River Forest Park, ticket 🎫150/person, highly recommended for families with children
2️⃣ Depart for Xishuangbanna (1h 50min), toll fee 63
3️⃣ Starlight Night Market, recommended 👍, very large and bustling
4️⃣ Accommodation: Siwa Oasis

🎈day 9
1️⃣ Manting Park, ticket 🎫40/person, royal imperial garden
2️⃣ Zongfo Temple
3️⃣ Dai Ethnic Garden, super recommended 👍, the Water Splashing Festival is so exciting

🎈day 10
1️⃣ Jino Mountain hiking, a very unique experience, still recommended
2️⃣ Accommodation: Dai King Palace Thai Style Hotel

🎈day 11
1️⃣ Manzhang Village, experience the primitive villages of Xishuangbanna
2️⃣ Water Night Market
3️⃣ Accommodation: Chunshan Xishang

🎈day 12
Xishuangbanna—Dali (7h), toll fee 401💰
1️⃣ Dali Ancient Town
2️⃣ Accommodation

🎈day 13
1️⃣ Erhai Lake, very beautiful
2️⃣ Longkan Pier, personally think it’s average
3️⃣ Xizhou Ancient Town, beautiful scenery and very photogenic
4️⃣ Depart for Lijiang (2h), toll fee 72, stay in Lijiang

🎈day 14
1️⃣ Shuhe Ancient Town, less commercialized, suitable for friends who prefer a quieter atmosphere
2️⃣ Lijiang Ancient Town
3️⃣ Accommodation

🎈day 15
1️⃣ Jade Dragon Snow Mountain
2️⃣ Depart for Shangri-La (2h), toll fee 108, stay in Shangri-La

🎈day 16
1️⃣ Makeup and dressing, takes about an hour or more, price around 70-80
2️⃣ Songzanlin Monastery, ticket from 62/person, recommended 👍
3️⃣ Large prayer flags, ticket 9.9/person, avoid 💥, they are everywhere, no need to pay
4️⃣ Visit Dukezong Ancient Town
5️⃣ Accommodation

🎈day 17
1️⃣ Napa Lake, 🆓 super beautiful and highly recommended 👍, half grassland and average lake, so beautiful you want to take a photo of every frame
2️⃣ Depart for Xiangcheng (4h 30min), the road is very difficult, the Grand Canyon is stunning
3️⃣ Stay in Xiangcheng

🎈day 18
Xiangcheng—Yajiang (5h 50min)
Yajiang’s county town is very small, it is recommended to stay as soon as you find accommodation near the county, accommodations are average, and the county is very crowded in peak season

🎈day 19
Yajiang—Kangding (3h 50min)
1️⃣ Kangding Love Song Scenic Area; 180💰/person
2️⃣ Liuliu Town: similar feeling to an ancient town
3️⃣ Kangding Love Song Square: beautiful night view
4️⃣ Stay in Kangding

🎈day 20
1️⃣ Depart for Chengdu, 3h 18min
2️⃣ Giant Panda Base
3️⃣ Kuanzhai Alley
4️⃣ Stay in Chengdu

🎈Total Expenses
About 4000 kilometers in total, charging 600💰, toll fees 1743, accommodation + food + tickets 11000

Post by ACG. Jessi 3426 | Oct 1, 2025

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