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A 5 – day journey unlocking Tengchong’s hidden gems—where ancient town serenity meets volcanic – rich landscapes, Gaoligong Mountain’s biodiversity, and time – honored crafts. Traverse Ming – era heritage trails, soak in curative hot springs, hike through “world gene bank” forests, and savor cultural rituals from tea to handicrafts—crafting a blend of relaxation, exploration, and deep – rooted Yunnan charm.
After settling in, freely explore this serene border town and get an early feel for its calm charm.
Wander a town of 300+ years’ pastoral memory; browse the early produce market, offer a blessing at Guanyin Pavilion, appreciate the mirrored scene of “temple reflecting water; water reflecting temple,” and sample the tranquil half-day rhythm of local life.
Avoiding the heavily touristed main frontage, we go to Heshun’s lesser-visited side—where towering old trees form a green canopy. Under these elders we offer simple well-wishes and walk basalt / volcanic-stone lanes.
Toward evening, immerse in medicinal pools, milk bath pools, and other thematic springs. Gentle ancient-town breeze, distant layered hills—total body-mind release.
Guided by a local ranger into a natural oxygen bar (forest coverage reported above 90%). A sustained, refreshing hike answers the mountain’s call. With luck, observe or responsibly gather edible wild mushrooms—only under ranger confirmation (do not self-consume unidentified fungi).
Sample dishes prepared from produce grown in the mountain’s ecological plots—evoking provisions of historical mule caravans (mabang).
After hiking, soak feet (or legs, as permitted) in flowing natural sulfur spring water—an elemental gift from Gaoligong.
Those who rise early may follow the leader to experience authentic local trading scenes.
Relax at a lakeside teahouse beside Beihai Wetland; watch a live preparation of “Thunder Resonance Tea” (said to trace formula heritage back to the Tang Dynasty) and taste its unique layered flavour.
Breeze + slanting sunset light = an atmospheric window into Tengchong’s wetland ecology and quiet hues.
private or in-room spring pools allow you to “bathe in ascending steam” while overlooking the night lights of Tengchong.
Guide prepares paper & pens so each traveller may—voluntarily—write reflections, notes to companions, or feedback for brand “Mydetra.” Photos of collected notes to be shared internally.
Possible inconsistency in original text referencing “explore Lijiang Ancient Town”—location here is Tengchong; confirm if this should instead read “free exploration in Tengchong.”
At misty daybreak, fill the tub, slide into mineral warmth on the balcony, gaze toward dormant volcanic silhouettes—an intentional closing ritual.
Depart per your flight or train schedule, or extend independent travel. If time permits, consider an onward food exploration in Mangshi—locally nicknamed the hometown of the mother of the classic culinary animation “Chinese Little Master.”
You may refer to our refund policy.
| When you cancel (before Day 1) | Travel Fee retained | Refund to you |
|---|---|---|
| 16 days or more | 0% | 100% |
| 15–10 days | 20% | 80% |
| 9–7 days | 40% | 60% |
| 6–4 days | 60% | 40% |
| 3–1 days | 80% | 20% |
| After start / during trip / no‑show | 100% | 0% |
Yes—please tell us at least 16 days before Day 1 of your trip. There are two situations:
Important: “Pay the difference / refund the difference” means we adjust to the new date’s published price.
Please contact us early—availability is always better the sooner you decide.
Most travelers still need a visa, but many nationalities now enjoy short visa‑free entry or transit exemptions. Check if:
Yes, our travel fee includes travel insurance.
