Kunming Tours in September 2025
Planning for a trip to Kunming during September? We offer 10+ tour packages to Kunming departing in September 2025 that have 5+ customer reviews. Operated by our hand-picked, qualified travel experts, you will experience the best of Kunming on your September holiday.
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10 Best September 2025 Tours in Kunming
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Set out on an unforgettable journey through the heart of southwestern China with the "Essence of Southwestern China" tour, a vibrant 13-day trip designed especially for experienced travelers and families seeking insight and adventure. Starting in Kunming, you’ll wander bustling local markets before relaxing in the serene beauty of Dali. Stroll Dali's ancient town with your group leader, marvel at Bai architectural gems in Xizhou, and absorb the living heritage of the Naxi people in Lijiang—a matrilineal society whose customs are deeply rooted in Tibetan nomad ancestry.
The trip’s signature experience includes mingling with Tibetan pilgrims at the revered Ganden Sumtseling Monastery and exploring the dramatic landscapes of Tiger Leaping Gorge, one of the world’s most awe-inspiring canyons. In Shangri-La City, delve into Tibetan Buddhism and its tranquil rhythms, while the lush countryside of Yangshuo invites you for cycling amid paddy fields and iconic karst formations. The adventure concludes with a night in electric Hong Kong, offering a dynamic urban finale.
Throughout this tour, you’ll not only witness natural wonders but also connect with diverse cultures—making it an enriching choice for travelers who value immersive, people-focused experiences. Group departures are available, but private tours can be arranged for greater flexibility and personal attention, accommodating groups from one to twenty.
The unique selling point of this tour is its seamless blend of cultural encounters—such as time with the Naxi, Bai, and Tibetan communities—and striking natural highlights, ensuring a deeply rewarding exploration of China’s southwest for families and discerning explorers alike.
13 days
fromUSD 3,767
Go beyond China’s bustling cities and immerse yourself in the country’s rich tapestry of ethnic cultures on the 18-day China Minorities Adventure. Ideal for experienced travelers and families seeking meaningful exploration, this guided group tour starts in dynamic Hong Kong and journeys through scenic Yangshuo, the rice terraces of Longji, and the villages of the Yao, Dong, and Miao peoples. Visit the thundering Huangguoshu Waterfall in Anshun and the historic towns of Lijiang and Xizhou before concluding in Kunming. The unique selling point of this tour package? Its deep cultural immersion, offering hands-on experiences with China’s diverse minority communities—an enriching adventure for those who want to see a side of China few travelers ever do.
18 days
fromUSD 3,794
Spanning 19 days from Beijing to Hong Kong, the "Best China Attractions" trip is a comprehensive adventure for experienced travelers eager to unravel China’s vast diversity. Stand in awe at Tiananmen Square, tread along the Great Wall, and marvel at Xi’an’s Terracotta Warriors. Encounter pandas in Chengdu, explore Lijiang and Dali’s old towns, and trek the rice terraces of Longji. Rural village stays, scenic river treks, and the culinary buzz of Hong Kong markets round out this tour. Its unique edge: a breadth of experiences that caters to families and groups, ensuring there’s truly something for every interest.
19 days
fromUSD 4,670
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Craving a journey that goes beyond the usual tourist paths? The 'China & Vietnam: Chengdu to Hanoi' tour package is a 13-day small group adventure that sweeps you from the bustling city of Chengdu to the vibrant energy of Hanoi. Along the way, travelers will uncover hidden marvels in both China and Vietnam, from the serene beauty of Lijiang’s Black Dragon Pool to the cobblestone streets of ancient Xizhou. As you traverse through Yunnan province, highlights include exploring Qing dynasty-era wonders near Jianshui and soaking in the remarkable landscapes of Yuanyang’s rice terraces. The experience intensifies as you cross into Vietnam, where two immersive days in Sapa promise rich cultural encounters and scenic mountain vistas. Your trip culminates in Hanoi, whose lively streets offer a fitting finale to an unforgettable cross-border exploration. This tour stands out for connecting lesser-known gems with iconic sights, creating a tapestry of authentic local experiences in just under two weeks.
13 days
USD 2,099fromUSD 1,730
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Ready to uncover the secret corners of China? The 'China's Hidden Highlights: Chengdu to Kunming' tour is an 8-day small group journey designed for explorers eager to step off the beaten path. Starting in Chengdu and ending in Kunming, this tour introduces you to cultural treasures and historic sites often missed by mainstream travelers. Wander through the bustling Tian'fu Square in Chengdu, marvel at the tranquil Black Dragon Pool in Lijiang, and stroll the ancient, atmospheric towns of Shaxi and Dali. Guided by an expert local CEO, you'll gain a unique insider’s perspective on China’s diverse history and vibrant traditions. This trip distinguishes itself by showcasing lesser-known destinations, making it a must for anyone seeking a deeper, more authentic look at China’s enduring heritage.
8 days
USD 1,229fromUSD 1,013
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Imagine a three-week escapade that weaves together the best secrets of China and Vietnam. The 'China & Vietnam: Chengdu to Ho Chi Minh' trip is a 22-day guided tour package that starts in Chengdu and winds all the way to Ho Chi Minh City. Travelers will journey through a dazzling array of destinations, including Lijiang, Dali, Shaxi, Jianshui, and a string of vibrant cities in both countries. In Yunnan province, rich culture and breathtaking landscapes set the stage for your adventure before you cross into Vietnam for a classic north-to-south exploration. From bustling Hanoi to dynamic Ho Chi Minh City, you’ll experience everything from hill tribe villages to cosmopolitan streets. What makes this tour truly unique is its seamless blend of cultural immersion and iconic highlights—an in-depth, unforgettable odyssey across two fascinating nations.
22 days
USD 3,749fromUSD 2,909
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Trace the legendary Ancient Tea Horse Road on an extraordinary 16-day journey from Beijing to Vientiane. The 'China to Laos (4-5 Star) - 16 days' tour package is tailored for experienced travelers and seniors, offering an easy-paced, private adventure that reveals the heart of Asian heritage. From the imperial grandeur of Beijing to the tranquil tea fields of Pu’er, and the spiritual ambiance of Luang Prabang, each destination brings history to life. Expert guides, premium accommodations, and seamless transport ensure a comfortable exploration while you soak up the unique blend of Chinese and Laotian cultures. The USP of this trip lies in its rare access to both ancient trade routes and iconic sites, making it a truly immersive and comfortable overland experience.
16 days
USD 7,025fromUSD 5,269
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Step back in time on the 'China to Laos - 16 days' private tour, a carefully curated journey for seasoned explorers and senior travelers. Starting in Beijing and concluding in Vientiane, this easy-paced sightseeing package takes you through the rich cultural landscapes of China and Laos, including stops in Luang Prabang, Xishuangbanna, and Chengdu. Travel along the fabled Ancient Tea Horse Road, marvel at Beijing’s historic wonders, and unwind amid the serene tea-producing regions of Pu’er. This itinerary’s unique strength is its detailed focus on heritage, providing an in-depth look at Asia’s ancient trade networks while ensuring maximum comfort and personalized service throughout.
16 days
USD 6,315fromUSD 4,736
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Iconic sights, rare wildlife, and vibrant city life await on the 'Beijing, Chengdu, Lijiang & Dali (4-5 Star) - 14 days' private trip. Crafted for seniors and experienced travelers, this easy-paced, 14-day tour leads you from Beijing’s Great Wall and Forbidden City to Xi’an’s Terracotta Warriors, and onward to Chengdu’s lovable Giant Pandas. Explore the charming streets of Lijiang and Dali, marvel at Kunming’s Black Stone Forest, and finish amidst Hong Kong’s cosmopolitan skyline. The USP of this trip is its balance between China’s natural wonders, ancient cities, and the thrilling energy of Hong Kong, all delivered with premium comfort and expert guidance.
14 days
USD 6,285fromUSD 4,714
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Experience a condensed yet immersive overland journey on the 'China to Vietnam: An Overland Adventure' trip. In just seven days, this small group explorer tour guides you from China’s Yunnan province through the mesmerizing rice terraces of Yuanyang, across the border, and into Vietnam’s Sapa region. Spend two days connecting with local culture in Sapa before diving into the energetic streets of Hanoi. The flexibility of extending your stay in either country adds extra appeal. What makes this trip stand out is its blend of epic scenery and authentic local encounters, offering a rich, cross-border adventure for curious travelers.
7 days
USD 1,079fromUSD 889
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Journey from Beijing to Hong Kong on this 16-day private tour, which also explores the lesser-visited Yunnan province. Beginning in Beijing, discover iconic sites like Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City. Travel to Xi'an to see the Terracotta Warriors, then head to Kunming to explore Western Hill and Dragon Gate. In Dali, sail on Erhai Lake and see the Three Pagodas before visiting Lijiang’s ancient town and Jade Dragon Snow Mountain. Continue to Shangri-La for Tiger Leaping Gorge and Tibetan culture, then finish with a scenic Li River cruise in Guilin and a day trip to Yangshuo. End your adventure in Hong Kong.
16 days
USD 7,185fromUSD 5,748
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Journey from Beijing to Hong Kong on this 16-day private tour, which stays in upgraded 4-5 star hotels and explores the lesser-visited Yunnan province. Beginning in Beijing, discover iconic sites like Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City. Travel to Xi'an to see the Terracotta Warriors, then head to Kunming to explore Western Hill and Dragon Gate. In Dali, sail on Erhai Lake and see the Three Pagodas before visiting Lijiang’s ancient town and Jade Dragon Snow Mountain. Continue to Shangri-La for Tiger Leaping Gorge and Tibetan culture, then finish with a scenic Li River cruise in Guilin and a day trip to Yangshuo. End your adventure in Hong Kong.
16 days
USD 7,035fromUSD 5,628
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Calling all adventure enthusiasts — this off-the-beaten-path, nearly two-week journey through China is the perfect way to dive into the heart of local life. Kick things off at the breathtaking Black Dragon Pool in Lijiang, then step back in time as you wander the thousand-year-old streets of Xizhou. Explore the hidden gems of Yunnan province, from Qing dynasty marvels near Jianshui to the jaw-dropping rice terraces of Yuanyang. Cross into Vietnam for a cultural deep dive with two immersive days in Sapa, before wrapping up your adventure in the buzzing streets of Hanoi. Two weeks, two countries, and endless unforgettable memories.
13 days
USD 2,099fromUSD 1,730
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Exploring all of China’s ancient wonders could take a lifetime, but on this eight-day adventure, you’ll uncover some of its best-kept secrets in no time. Skip the usual tourist spots and dive into the magic of lesser-known gems like Chengdu’s Tian'fu Square, Lijiang's Black Dragon Pool, and the ancient towns of Shaxi and Dali. Led by a rockstar local CEO, this trip gives you an insider’s view of the country’s rich history and culture. Get ready for an unforgettable journey through China's hidden treasures.
8 days
USD 1,229fromUSD 1,013
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What do you get when you mix China’s hidden backroads with the best of Vietnam? An epic three-week overland adventure like no other. Journey from the breathtaking natural and cultural wonders of China’s Yunnan province, cross the border into Vietnam, and head all the way south to the bustling hub of Ho Chi Minh City. Starting in Chengdu, you’ll explore gems like Lijiang, Dali, Shaxi, and Jianshui, immersing yourself in the rich tapestry of Chinese culture, history, and stunning landscapes. Then, Vietnam takes the stage as you embark on an unforgettable journey from the north to the south, ticking off all the must-see highlights. It’s the ultimate cultural deep dive across two incredible countries.
22 days
USD 3,749fromUSD 2,909
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PRIVATE TOUR: Embark on an epic adventure through China and Laos, retracing the historic routes of the Ancient Tea Horse Road. From the grandeur of Beijing's imperial past to the serene landscapes of Pu’er, the birthplace of tea, and the cultural richness of Luang Prabang, this tour offers a rare glimpse into Asia's ancient heritage.
16 days
USD 7,025fromUSD 5,269
25% Off Today
PRIVATE TOUR: Embark on an epic adventure through China and Laos, retracing the historic routes of the Ancient Tea Horse Road. From the grandeur of Beijing's imperial past to the serene landscapes of Pu’er, the birthplace of tea, and the cultural richness of Luang Prabang, this tour offers a rare glimpse into Asia's ancient heritage.
16 days
USD 6,315fromUSD 4,736
25% Off Today
PRIVATE TOUR: This 14-day private tour takes you through China’s iconic destinations, starting in Beijing with the Great Wall and Forbidden City, followed by Xi’an’s Terracotta Warriors. Discover Chengdu’s Giant Pandas, the cultural charm of Lijiang and Dali, and the surreal landscapes of Kunming’s Black Stone Forest. Conclude your journey in vibrant Hong Kong.
14 days
USD 6,285fromUSD 4,714
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PRIVATE TOUR: This 14-day private tour takes you through China’s iconic destinations, starting in Beijing with the Great Wall and Forbidden City, followed by Xi’an’s Terracotta Warriors. Discover Chengdu’s Giant Pandas, the cultural charm of Lijiang and Dali, and the surreal landscapes of Kunming’s Black Stone Forest. Conclude your journey in vibrant Hong Kong.
14 days
USD 6,015fromUSD 4,511
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This week-long adventure packs in the best of China and Vietnam in just seven days. Kick things off in China’s breathtaking Yunnan province, where the rice terraces are nothing short of magical. Then, cross the border and dive into Vietnam’s rural heart in Sapa, spending two days soaking up the local culture. Your grand finale? The electric streets of Hanoi! From epic landscapes to vibrant cities, this off-the-beaten-path journey delivers the best of both worlds. Plus, you can always tack on extra days to explore more of China or Vietnam.
7 days
USD 1,079fromUSD 889
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