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We compared all 27 experiences in Kunming so you can choose in minutes: real prices, verified reviews and our editorial picks.

4.8 27 experiences from US$ 32 ✓Free cancellation on most experiences

Must-do experiences

Stone Forest & Jiuxiang Cave tour from Kunming: 8 hours
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Stone Forest & Jiuxiang Cave tour from Kunming: 8 hoursSpend 8 hours exploring the UNESCO Stone Forest's maze of limestone pillars, then descend into Jiuxiang Caves: part of China's largest cave system.Every day · 09:00 · Hotel pickup · From age 9★ 5.00 (14)8hEN · ZH✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 290per person
Kunming Walking Tour: Green Lake & University Quarter
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Kunming Walking Tour: Green Lake & University QuarterWalk Green Lake and the old university quarter in Kunming with a live guide, uncovering 600 years of city walls, wartime history and the stories locals know.Next departure: 1 Sep 2027 · From age 8★ 5.00 (10)3hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 38per person
Stone Forest + Yiliang Roast Duck + Kunming City Private Tour
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Stone Forest + Yiliang Roast Duck + Kunming City Private TourTen-hour private tour from Kunming to Stone Forest UNESCO site with guided exploration, then Yiliang roast duck lunch.Every day · First departure 08:00, last 12:10 · Hotel pickup · From age 3★ 5.00 (10)10hEN · ZH✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 60per person

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Stone Forest and Nuohei Yi Village tour from Kunming: Full day
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8-Day Yunnan Tour: Kunming, Dali, Lijiang, Shangrila
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8-Day Yunnan Tour: Kunming, Dali, Lijiang, Shangrila★ 5.00 (3)8dEN · ZHfromUS$ 1,900per person
Kunming Airport to Hotel Transfer: Private Vehicle
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Kunming Airport to Hotel Transfer: Private Vehicle★ 4.33 (3)1h 30mfromUS$ 32per person
Kunming City Tour: Private Guide, Customizable Itinerary
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Kunming City Tour: Private Guide, Customizable Itinerary★ 4.67 (3)4h–8hEN · ZHfromUS$ 44per person
Kunming Tour: Daguan Pavilion, Yuantong Temple, Green Lake
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Kunming Tour: Daguan Pavilion, Yuantong Temple, Green Lake★ 5.00 (3)5hENfromUS$ 160per person
Kunming day tour with cloisonné coaster making workshop
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Kunming day tour with cloisonné coaster making workshop★ 4.50 (2)8hENfromUS$ 178per person
Kunming Railway Station Transfer: Private Pickup to Hotel
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Kunming Railway Station Transfer: Private Pickup to Hotel★ 5.00 (1)40mfromUS$ 88per group

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Kunming Stone Forest Jiuxiang Private Day Tour: UNESCO Karst
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Kunming Stone Forest Jiuxiang Private Day Tour: UNESCO KarstSpend eight to nine hours exploring Kunming's Stone Forest UNESCO site and Jiuxiang cave system with an English-speaking guide, hotel pickup, lunch and entrance fees.Every day · 08:00 and 08:30 · Hotel pickup · All ages★ 5.00 (1)8h–9h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 180per person
Jiaozi Snow Mountain hiking tour from Kunming private guide
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Jiaozi Snow Mountain hiking tour from Kunming private guidePrivate hiking tour of Jiaozi Snow Mountain from Kunming with hotel pickup and a choice of English, Spanish, Italian or other language guides.Every day · 08:00 · Hotel pickup★ 5.00 (1)8h–10hEN · DE · VI · RU +7✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 116per person
Kunming Yunnan Museum Private Tour with Tea Tasting
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Kunming Yunnan Museum Private Tour with Tea TastingPrivate guide tours Yunnan Museum's ancient bronzes and dinosaur fossils, leads a Pu'er tea ceremony.Every day · 09:00 and 13:30 · Pickup optional★ 5.00 (1)4h–8hEN · ZH✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 64per person
Dongchuan Red Land Private Tour from Kunming: Terraced Fields
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Dongchuan Red Land Private Tour from Kunming: Terraced FieldsSpend a full day or two exploring Dongchuan Red Land from Kunming with a private vehicle and optional guide, visiting terraced fields.Every day · 06:30 and 09:30 · Hotel pickup · From age 310h–12hEN · ZH✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 88per person
Kunming Western Hills Private Tour: Dragon Gate & Dianchi Lake
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Kunming Western Hills Private Tour: Dragon Gate & Dianchi LakeSpend four to eight hours exploring Kunming's Western Hills with an English-speaking guide.Every day · 09:00 and 13:30 · Pickup optional4h–8hEN · ZH✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 64per person
Nizhu River Grand Canyon Tour: Glass Bridge at 317m
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Nizhu River Grand Canyon Tour: Glass Bridge at 317mPrivate guided tour from Kunming to Nizhu River Grand Canyon via high-speed train, featuring the Yunduan Glass Bridge suspended 317 meters above.Every day · 06:30 · From age 312h–14hEN · ZH✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 136per person
Jiuxiang Cave tour from Kunming: Private guide, roast duck
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Jiuxiang Cave tour from Kunming: Private guide, roast duckPrivate tour from Kunming to Jiuxiang Scenic Area with hotel pickup, English-speaking guide, roast duck lunch in Yiliang.Every day · 08:00 · Hotel pickup9hEN · ZH✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 64per person
Fuxian Lake Tour: Boat Ride & Lakeside Villages
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Fuxian Lake Tour: Boat Ride & Lakeside VillagesPrivate tour from Kunming to Fuxian Lake with boat ride, traditional villages and lakeside lunch. Choose your guide language and customize the itinerary to fit your pace.Every day · 09:00 · Hotel pickup · From age 38hEN · DE · VI · RU +7✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 88per person
Yunnan Museum Tour Kunming: Bronzes & Tea Tasting
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Yunnan Museum Tour Kunming: Bronzes & Tea TastingPrivate guided tour of Kunming's Yunnan Museum with English-speaking guide, exploring ancient dinosaur fossils, bronzes, ceramics, and ethnic costumes.Every day · 13:304h–8hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 96per person
Stone Forest Private Tour from Kunming: UNESCO Karst Landscape
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Stone Forest Private Tour from Kunming: UNESCO Karst LandscapePrivate day tour from Kunming to Stone Forest UNESCO site with local guide, round-trip transfers, entrance ticket and lunch included.Every day · 08:30 and 09:00 · Hotel pickup7hEN · ZH · FR✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 201per person
2-Day Dongchuan Red Land & Nizhu River Private Tour
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2-Day Dongchuan Red Land & Nizhu River Private TourPrivate 2-day tour from Kunming to Dongchuan Red Land and Nizhu River Grand Canyon, including 4-star hotel stay and glass bridge crossing.Every day · 08:00 · Hotel pickup · From age 32dEN · ZH✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 296per person
2-Day Kunming City Tour: Flower Market & Ancient Temples
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2-Day Kunming City Tour: Flower Market & Ancient TemplesTwo-day private tour of Kunming with English-speaking guide exploring Asia's largest flower market, ancient temples, lakeside parks and old streets, with hotel pickup.Every day · 09:00 · Pickup optional2dEN · ZH✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 226per person
2-Day Dongchuan Red Land Private Trip from Kunming
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2-Day Dongchuan Red Land Private Trip from KunmingTwo-day private tour of Dongchuan Red Land from Kunming with round-trip transfer and overnight stay, capturing sunrise and sunset photography with an English-speaking driver.Every day · 08:00 · Hotel pickup2dEN · ZH✓ Instant confirmationfromUS$ 400per group
Kunming Night Tour with Dinner: Private Evening & Noodles
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Kunming Night Tour with Dinner: Private Evening & NoodlesPrivate evening tour of Kunming's illuminated landmarks and night markets, ending with Crossing-over Bridge Rice Noodles dinner at a local restaurant.Every day · 17:00, 17:30 and 18:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages4hEN · ZH✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 88per person
Stone Forest & Yuanyang Rice Terraces 2-Day Private Tour
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Stone Forest & Yuanyang Rice Terraces 2-Day Private TourPrivate 2-day tour from Kunming to UNESCO Stone Forest and Yuanyang Rice Terraces with English-speaking guide, private vehicle.Every day · 07:30 and 08:30 · Hotel pickup · All ages2dEN · ZH✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 419per person
Kunming Tile Cat Making: Craft Your Own Clay Figure
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Kunming Tile Cat Making: Craft Your Own Clay FigureSpend four hours in Kunming learning to hand-mold traditional Yunnan tile cats from clay with an artisan guide, then fire and paint your own figure to take home.Every day · 09:00 and 13:30 · Hotel pickup4hEN · DE · VI · RU +7✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 80per person
Stone Forest and Cuihu Lake Day Tour: Private with Lunch
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Stone Forest and Cuihu Lake Day Tour: Private with LunchPrivate day tour from Kunming to Stone Forest UNESCO site and Cuihu Lake with English-speaking guide. Explore karst formations and alpine scenery 92km away.Every day · 08:30, 09:00 and 09:30 · Hotel pickup · All ages★ 4.00 (4)7h–8hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 230per person

Kunming at a glance ✓ 2026-10-29

  • Most booked: Stone Forest & Jiuxiang Cave tour from Kunming: 8 hours, US$ 290 (8h, 5.00★ · 14).
  • Top rated: Kunming Walking Tour: Green Lake & University Quarter, US$ 38 (3h, 5.00★ · 10).
  • Best value: Stone Forest + Yiliang Roast Duck + Kunming City Private Tour, US$ 60 (10h, 5.00★ · 10).

Of the 27 experiences: 26 with free cancellation, 26 with instant confirmation, 24 with hotel pickup and 7 bookable last-minute.

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