6-Day Tour of Tengchong, Mangshi, and Ruili

Upon your arrival at the airport by plane, our agency will have a concierge on hand to welcome you! After the reception staff completes the check-in procedures for our distinguished guests, they will arrange for a shuttle to take you to your hotel. Once you have checked in at the hotel, you are free to spend the rest of the day as you wish.

1. Upon arrival at Mangshi Airport, please contact the airport pickup staff according to the pickup instructions provided by our agency after collecting your checked baggage.

2. There is a significant temperature difference between day and night in Kunming, so please be sure to pack appropriate clothing for both;

3. When registering, please provide the cell phone number you will be using during your trip so we can contact you via text message and ensure that your trip to Yunnan goes as smoothly as possible.

4. In high-altitude areas, the air is thin, the sun is intense, and the weather is dry. Please drink plenty of water and dress warmly to prevent colds. Be sure to bring sunglasses, a sun hat, sunscreen, lip balm, and other essentials when you set out!

5. If your flight arrives in Tengchong or Baoshan, please contact customer service to discuss the matter.

Today’s Itinerary: Mangshi – Menghuan Great Golden Pagoda – Mengbanaxi Rare Plant Garden – Longjiang Bridge – National Martyrs’ Cemetery – Heshun Ancient Town – Yuechun Hot Springs (included as a complimentary activity; no refunds if not used)

After breakfast, take a bus tour[Menghuan Great Golden Pagoda](Estimated visit time: 0.5 hours) Located southeast of Mangshi City in Dehong Prefecture, Yunnan Province, this 4A-level national scenic area has been developed into a high-quality attraction characterized by its rustic charm, natural beauty, and unique features, and is a rare ecological garden in China.

Afterward, sightseeing[Mengbanaxi Rare Plant Garden](Tour duration: approximately 1.5 hours.) The site features a large collection of ancient and rare trees—a sight rarely seen elsewhere in the country—as well as silicified wood and jade, which are rare worldwide. Characterized by its rarity, uniqueness, antiquity, and peculiarity, it is a premier tourist attraction that brings together the finest features and serves as a treasure trove of subtropical plant genetic resources.

After lunch, take a bus to Tengchong, stopping to sightsee along the way[Longjiang Bridge](Sightseeing time: approximately 0.5 hours). Spanning the Longchuan River, this bridge is a key control project on the Yunnan Baoteng Expressway; it boasts the world’s longest span across a canyon and the highest elevation in Asia. It serves as an iconic structure that embodies the Baoteng Expressway’s vision of creating “a journey through history and culture, a journey through natural landscapes, and a journey along an international corridor.” To allow drivers to admire one of Yunnan’s most beautiful highway bridges, a rest area has been set up on the Tengchong side, where visitors can safely view the entire bridge and the scenery along both banks of the Longchuan River.

Afterward, sightseeing[National Martyrs' Cemetery](Approximate visit time: 1 hour), located on the banks of the Die Shui River, 1 kilometer southwest of the city of Tengchong in western Yunnan Province, China, at the northern foot of Laifeng Mountain. It is a cemetery built to commemorate the soldiers who fell during the Battle of Tengchong, when the 20th Army Group of the Chinese Expeditionary Force captured Tengchong during the War of Resistance Against Japan. Currently, it is one of the largest and best-preserved memorials to war martyrs in China.
P.S.: The National Martyrs’ Cemetery and the Western Yunnan War of Resistance Memorial Hall are closed on Mondays. If your visit falls on a Monday, the tour guide will adjust the itinerary and order of the tour. Please be advised.

Afternoon: Sightseeing by car[Heshun Ancient Town](Tour duration: approximately 1.5 hours.) Heshun is the birthplace of Yunnan’s early cross-border trade and a centuries-old village on the Southwest Silk Road that has been deeply influenced by Central Plains culture. The Southwest Silk Road extended westward from here, ultimately connecting to West Asia and South Asia. Heshun was originally known as Yangwentun. Because a small river winds through the village, it was renamed “Heshun,” later taking on the meaning of “harmony among scholars and the people.” Generations of Hesun residents traveled as part of caravans and ran trading houses, leaving behind many legendary stories. Today, historical buildings such as the former residence of Ai Siqi, the Cun Clan Ancestral Hall, Wanlouzi, and the Hesun Library still stand.

Finally, a sightseeing tour by car[Yuechun Hot Springs]Enjoy a soak in the natural hot springs, then check into the hotel after dinner to rest. Tengchong Yuechun Hot Spring Village is nestled in a tranquil valley in western Yunnan. It features six hot spring theme areas and 43 hot spring pools distributed throughout the resort, catering to your diverse hot spring experience needs. With its natural carbonated hot spring water, tranquil and elegant surroundings, and fresh, invigorating air, Tengchong Yuechun Hot Spring Village is the perfect choice for a relaxing vacation where you can enjoy the hot springs.

P.S.: Please note that this attraction is included free of charge; no refunds will be issued if you choose not to participate.

The Jiegao International Border Crossing between China and Myanmar is Yunnan’s leading border trade port and serves as China’s land route for trade with Myanmar.One of the busiest areas; across the border lies Myanmar*Town. The Jiagao Port consists of three imposing structures built along the border: the main gate in the center, the cargo passage on the right, and the passenger passage on the left. The name, derived from the Dai language, means “old city,” and it is the largest border trade port in Yunnan Province, China.
Visit the Dai village, located in Yunjing Community, Shunha Village, Jiexiang Township, Ruili City, Dehong Dai and Jingpo Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province. Covering an area of approximately 208 mu, it is a rare example of a border cultural and geographical landscape in the world. A borderline composed of bamboo fences, village paths, ditches, and earth ridges winds through the center of the village, dividing it into two parts. The Chinese side is called Yinjing, while the Myanmar side is called Mangxiu, creating the unique sight of “one village belonging to two countries.”

The Yunnan Longjiang Bridge is supported by a single 1,950-meter main cable, flanked by two 338-strand cables. It resembles a giant dragon raising its head toward the heavens, soaring through the clouds and mist as it leaps over steep cliffs and cuts through the ethereal clouds.

The Wa people of Tengchong, also known as the “Guardians of the Land,” are one of the indigenous groups of Tengchong and one of the earliest indigenous peoples to interact and assimilate with Han Chinese from outside the region. As a Wa village with a history of more than 500 years, Simola Wa Village still preserves Wa folk customs such as city rituals, tree spirit worship, and wedding and funeral ceremonies.

"Dream of Tengchong" is a performance that draws on the passion of volcanoes, the gentleness of Hot Springs, the legends of the horse caravans, the frenzy of jade, the bloody battles for home, a tapestry of folk customs, the revival of the Silk Road, and the reconciliation between humanity and nature. Utilizing spectacular lighting and stage design effects, the production brings to life Tengchong’s profound historical and cultural heritage. Afterward, check into the hotel to rest.

YunnanTengchong Volcano National GeoparkIt is located in Tengchong and Lianghe County in the southwestern part of Yunnan Province. The park contains 97 volcanic cones. Of these, 25 retain their original volcanic morphology (including craters and volcanic cones), and the volcanic cones exhibit a wide variety of types. The park features several levels of lava terraces, primarily including lava terraces surrounding craters, lava terraces surrounding volcanic cones, and lava terraces formed by fissure eruptions; these are extensive in area and have gentle slopes.

In the depths of autumn, when ”every tree echoes with the sounds of fall and every mountain is cloaked in chill,” there is one place you simply must visit—the tranquil and enchanting Tengchong.Ginkgo Village! Here, you’ll find serene autumn scenery straight out of paradise; here, you’ll find a golden winter dream; here, you’ll find the filming location for the movie *Wuxia*; here, you’ll find paradise’s back garden, where ”the village lies within the forest, and the forest lies within the village,” mutually supporting one another.
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Dongshan Pasture, known to the people of Tengchong as “Little Tibet,” offers a breathtaking view on clear days—the blue sky and white clouds seem close enough to touch, and the wide-open vistas are absolutely stunning; every casual snapshot turns out like a professional photo. The phrase “The wind blows the grass low to reveal cattle and sheep” perfectly captures the scene here.

Every year from February to March, when you walk intoJietou...and you'll find yourself walking through a path lined with goldenRapeseed FlowersThe ocean—whether you're driving down the highway or strolling through the countryside—you'll see it stretching between the fieldsRapeseed Flowers, it's this springPicturesque scenery. As**'s ecological wetlands—the grass mats on Beihai Lake grow lush, resembling a giant blanket floating on the lake's surface. At the turn of summer and fall, the aquatic plants turn yellow, the fish grow plump, and one may occasionally spot wild ducks and migratory birds among them, finding the simple joys of leisure.**

Tengchong Rehai Hot Spring ResortCommonly known as Rehai, it is located in Qingshui Township in the southwestern part of Tengchong County, about 10 kilometers from Tengchong County. The Rehai Scenic Area features more than 80 gas springs and hot spring clusters, 10 of which have water temperatures exceeding 90°C. Hot springs can be seen gushing vigorously everywhere, filling the area with a misty atmosphere. The water at Rehai Hot Springs is soft, hot, and highly mineralized; soaking in the hot springs here is extremely beneficial for one’s health.

Heshun Ancient Town is located 4 kilometers southwest of Tengchong County. Originally known as “Yangwendun,” it was renamed “Heshun” because a small river flows around the village. Later, to convey the meaning of “harmony among scholars and the people,” the name was refined into its current form. Today, it is known as Heshun Ancient Town, with a population of over 6,000. while the number of Hesun natives living overseas exceeds 12,000, making it a renowned hometown of overseas Chinese in Yunnan.
The Western Yunnan War of Resistance Memorial Hall is located east of the Tengchong National Martyrs’ Cemetery and covers an area of 22.02 mu. with a building area of 9,492 square meters. Construction began in December 2010, and the museum was completed and opened to the public free of charge on August 15, 2013. The total estimated investment was 150 million yuan. The memorial hall is seamlessly integrated with the original National Martyrs’ Cemetery. It is a comprehensive memorial hall with a distinct theme, powerful emotional impact, grand scale, and substantive content, combining multiple functions such as exhibitions, collections, research, remembrance, and education.

The National Martyrs’ Cemetery is located on the banks of the Dieshui River and at the northern foot of Laifeng Mountain, 1 kilometer southwest of the city of Tengchong in western Yunnan Province, China. It was built to commemorate the soldiers who fell during the Battle of Tengchong, when the 20th Army Group of the Chinese Expeditionary Force captured Tengchong during the War of Resistance Against Japan. It is currently one of the largest and best-preserved cemeteries in China dedicated to soldiers who fell on the main battlefronts during the War of Resistance Against Japan. (This is a complimentary attraction; the cemetery is closed on Mondays. You may choose to forgo this visit; no refunds will be issued.)

Gift Experience: [Ma Bang Lei Xiang Tea] Using the traditional Ma Bang method, kindle a fire with wood, boil water over the flames, and charcoal-roast the tea leaves. Then, brew a pot of Lei Xiang Tea, wrap yourself in tranquility, listen to the tea master share stories about the tea and the tea mountains, and spend the afternoon in *comfort and relaxation* (Note: For complimentary items, if cancellation is necessary due to special circumstances or personal reasons, arrangements may not be possible.)

Based on your flight information, our transfer center staff will take you to the airport to check in for your return flight. On behalf of our entire staff, we wish you a safe journey and look forward to welcoming you back to Yunnan! Return to the comfort of your home and bring your enjoyable trip to Yunnan to a close.

A quick reminder: Check-out time at the hotel is 12:00. Before heading back, please make sure to pack your luggage and gather all your personal belongings and documents carefully—don’t leave anything behind—and double-check your flight times to avoid any unnecessary hassle.