Kunming
Yunnan's "Spring City" capital and gateway to the loop, home to the otherworldly Stone Forest karst.
Email us for free travel info: kunming@turtlecharter.com
A pure-play Yunnan charter service built for overseas travelers: a dedicated vehicle, a local driver-guide, flexible routes, and zero shopping stops.
From spring-like Kunming to the Tibetan highlands of Shangri-La — Yunnan's classic stops at a glance.
Yunnan's "Spring City" capital and gateway to the loop, home to the otherworldly Stone Forest karst.
Email us for free travel info: kunming@turtlecharter.com
A Bai heritage town between the Cangshan mountains and Erhai Lake, crowned by the thousand-year-old Three Pagodas.
Email us for free travel info: dali@turtlecharter.com
A UNESCO Naxi old town where the Black Dragon Pool frames the snowcapped Jade Dragon Mountain.
Email us for free travel info: lijiang@turtlecharter.com
Tibetan highlands where Songzanlin Monastery's golden roofs rise above the plateau and Pudacuo's alpine lakes.
Email us for free travel info: shangrila@turtlecharter.com
Yunnan's tropical far south — rainforest, wild elephants, and the Gaozhuang night market. Low altitude and mild winters make it a favorite cold-season escape.
Email us for free travel info: banna@turtlecharter.com
A pristine highland lake straddling Yunnan and Sichuan, home to the matrilineal Mosuo people. Glide across it in a dugout canoe or cycle the shoreline.
Email us for free travel info: luguhu@turtlecharter.com
Master Zhang was attentive the whole way, the itinerary was flexible, and there were zero shopping stops — a genuinely pure trip.
Route: Kunming – Dali – Lijiang – Lugu Lake Classic Loop Driver: Master Zhang