5D4N KUNMING – SNOW MOUNTAIN & SAKURA (MUSLIM TOUR) (PRIVATE TOUR)
Overview
Experience a captivating 5-day, 4-night private Muslim-friendly tour of Kunming, offering a blend of natural beauty, cultural exploration, and Islamic accommodations. Upon arrival on the first night in Kunming, your professional Muslim guide will assist you to your hotel to rest after a late-night arrival.
The next morning, your journey begins with a peaceful visit to Haigeng Park by Dianchi Lake, where you can observe migratory Siberian seagulls. After enjoying lunch at a local halal restaurant, you’ll pray at the historic Shuncheng Mosque and have free time for shopping at Chongren Street, followed by a relaxing evening.
Day three takes you to the picturesque Sakura Garden, where cherry blossoms create a breathtaking landscape. After lunch and prayers, you’ll explore the renowned Stone Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, featuring awe-inspiring limestone formations sculpted by time. Discover its unique beauty and folklore before returning to your hotel.
On the fourth day, embark on an adventurous journey to Jiaozi Snow Mountain. Ride a cable car up to the main area and hike to the summit, marveling at the diverse flora and panoramic views. After your mountain exploration, return to Kunming for a restful evening following a delightful halal dinner and prayers.
The final day includes visits to the Burning Cream Center and the famous Dounan Flower Market. You’ll have the chance to shop at the bustling Luosiwan wholesale market and admire Kunming’s iconic Golden Horse and Jade Rooster Archways. As your tour concludes, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Nanqiang Night Market before heading to the airport for your departure flight.
This Muslim-friendly tour ensures halal meals, time for prayers, and insightful visits to local mosques, providing a fulfilling and enriching travel experience in Kunming.
Included/Excluded
- Accommodation with daily breakfast.
- Halal meals as mentioned in the itinerary.
- One bottle of mineral water per pax per day.
- Private land transfer by air-conditioned company coach.
- All entrance fees of sightseeing places as mentioned in the itinerary.
- Private escorted tour with service of Malay, Indonesian or English-speaking guide.
- Return International flight ticket.
- Tipping (less than 10 pax RM30/ person/ day).
- Optional tour.
- Travel insurance.
- Expenditure of personal nature, such as drinks, telephone call, laundry, etc.
Day 1 Kuala Lumpur – Kunming (No Meal)
- Embark on your flight in the evening to Kunming, the capital city of Southwest China’s Yunnan.
Day 2 Kunming (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
- Arrive in Kunming at midnight.
- Your professional Muslim expert tour guide will meet you at the arrival hall of the airport with your private vehicle on standby and assists you to your hotel.
- Relax at hotel to recover from the jet lag.
- Join the group Rendezvous at 8:00am in the hotel lobby.
- Proceed to Haigeng Park.
- Engage with the migratory Siberian seagulls at Dianchi Lake and delight in observing the seagulls glide through the sky and plunge into the water in search of food from November to March.
- Lunch at local Muslim restaurant.
- Following the Salat at Shuncheng Mosque, free shopping at Chongren Street.
- Back to hotel.
Day 3 Kunming / Sakura Garden / Stone Forest (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
- Breakfast at hotel.
- Set off on a 65km excursion to Sakura Garden.
- Following lunch and prayers, proceed to Astaxanthin Factory.
- Visit the Stone Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and geological marvel.
- Walk through labyrinthine paths flanked by majestic stone pillars, sculpted by millions of years of erosion into shapes that resemble ancient trees, mythical creatures, and even human figures.
- Take a break and delve into the Small Stone Forest.
- Transfer to hotel after dinner.
Day 4 Beijing Olympic Park – Niujie Mosque – Hongqiao Market (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
- Breakfast at hotel.
- Set off on a 2.5-hour journey to the majestic Jiaozi Snow Mountain.
- Ascend by cable car to the main center of the mountain.
- Begin your hike to the summit of Jiaozi Snow Mountain.
- Explore the diverse flora and fauna along the way and take in the panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
- Conclude your adventure with a scenic cable car descent.
- Lunch at a Muslim restaurant and prayers at the mosque nearby.
- Return to Kunming and transfer to hotel after dinner.
Day 5 Kunming – Departure (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
- Breakfast at hotel.
- Start your day with a visit to Burning Cream Center.
- Then enjoy a relaxed walk through the Dounan Flower Market.
- After lunch, treat yourself to a shopping adventure at the bustling Luosiwan wholesale market.
- As the day winds down, take in the iconic sight of Kunming, the Golden Horse and Jade Rooster Archways.
- Dive into the vibrant nightlife of Kunming at the Nanqiang Night market before heading to the airport for your mid-night departure flight.
THIS TABLE BELOW SHOWS COST PER PERSON
| Category | Single Sup | 2-3 Pax | 4-5 Pax | 6-7 Pax | 8-9 Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Star | 590 | 5120 | 3410 | 3150 | 2340 |
THIS TABLE BELOW SHOWS COST PER PERSON
| City | 4 Star |
|---|---|
| Kunming | Muslim Friendly Hotel or similar |
- Rooms are subject to availability upon confirmation of the booking.
- Incidental charges will be on pax account.
- Due to the high altitude of the Jiaozi Snow Mountain (4,247 meters), there’s a risk of altitude sickness. Symptoms include headache, nausea, dizziness, and fatigue. If you experience any of these, it’s crucial to descend immediately.
- Altitude sickness can affect anyone, regardless of fitness level. As a precaution, consider carrying a portable oxygen canister, available at local supermarkets or the cable car station.
- Equip with warm clothing and heavy-duty gloves to brave the icy conditions at high altitude.
- Eye Protection: A pair of sunglasses is necessary to protect your eyes from ultraviolet rays.
- Valid from December 10 2024 till 31 March 2025 (Not valid on Chinese New Year Holiday 28 Jan – 5 Feb 2025)
