May 11, 2024 10:00 AMKunming, the "Spring City" of China, is a blend of historical sights, natural wonders, and vibrant street life. This guide will help you navigate the best of what Kunming has to offer, from serene parks and breathtaking landscapes to bustling streets and delightful culinary adventures.Begin your journey with a visit to Dianchi Lake, bordered by the Haihong Wetland Park, which is a haven for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts.
Enjoy a leisurely stroll or bike ride along the lakeshore while soaking in the panoramic views of the sprawling water against the backdrop of Western Hills.Green Lake Park, or Cui Hu, is a city oasis where locals partake in Tai Chi, dance, and musical performances. The park’s serene environment makes it ideal for a peaceful morning walk or an afternoon of people-watching by the water lilies and willow trees. You can also admire the various pavilions an bridges from the Qing dynasty.
House, browse through the unique collections at the Eraser Books , and end your visit with a meal at Xiansheng Po, known for its creative Chinese cuisine. If you’re in the mood, there’s plenty of cafes and bars to hop around to.A top choice for those looking to dive deep into Yunnan cuisine, Tusheng Shiguan combines locally sourced ingredients with innovative cooking techniques, providing a modern twist on traditional flavours.