basic necessities of life.
climate and clothing
Kunming is warm as spring all the year round, with an annual average temperature of around 15℃, a monthly average temperature of 19℃ in the hottest time and 7.5℃ in the coldest time. The daily temperature difference in Kunming is quite large. There are four seasons in a day. When it rains, it becomes autumn. In winter and spring, the daily temperature difference can reach 12-21℃. Don't forget to take a sweater or coat when you go. In addition, the rainy season in Kunming is mostly concentrated in May-May. As long as it rains, the temperature will drop. At this time, it is recommended to take a windbreaker.
Transportation
Aviation:
At present, there are 48 domestic routes leading to Kunming Airport, and 2 regional routes (from Hong Kong and Macau to Kunming). At the same time, it has also opened intra-provincial air routes to eight regions in the province, namely Dali, Lijiang, Zhongdian, Xishuangbanna, Zhaotong, mangshi, Simao and Baoshan, and Kunming.
there are flights between Beijing and Kunming every day, among which Boeing 767 with flight number 3Q4122 takes off from Beijing at 12: 11 every day and arrives in Kunming at 15: 11. Changchun has flights to Kunming every Wednesday and Saturday, leaving at 8: 51 a.m. There are daily flights from Changsha to Kunming. The departure time is 14: 11 on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays, 14: 31 on Tuesdays and Fridays and 9: 55 on Thursdays and Sundays.
There are daily flights between Chengdu and Kunming. The 321 plane with flight number 3U465 takes off at 18: 21 every afternoon and arrives in one hour. There are daily flights between Guangzhou and Kunming. The 767 plane with flight number 3Q4342 takes off at 18: 31 every afternoon and arrives in two hours. There are daily flights between Shanghai and Kunming. The 757 plane with flight number 3Q4551 takes off at 7: 51 every afternoon and arrives in three hours.
Railway:
Trains from all over the world are also convenient, so I won't go into details here.
# Kunming to Hekou
There is a train from North Station to Hekou every day (Kunming to Hekou, hard seat fare is 77 yuan), but there are only two trains to Hanoi (sleeper fare from Kunming to Hanoi is 298 yuan) every week (Friday and Sunday).
# Vietnamese visa:
You can't apply for a visa to Vietnam at Kunming North Station. Friends who want to go to Vietnam must apply for a visa to Vietnam in Guangzhou, Beijing or other big cities in advance.
# Kunming North Station
This railway station is not the main railway station for most domestic tourists, but it is very important for outbound tourists in Vietnam. The railway from Kunming North Station to Hekou is the only narrow-gauge railway in China, and the train mentioned in "Yunnan 18 eccentrics" does not pass through China and abroad, which refers to this train.
# Kunming Railway Station
Most hotels near the railway station have booking services, and the ticket office of the railway station is located at No.19 Kunshi Road behind Nanjiang Hotel. You can order a return train ticket here. Tickets within 8 days can be booked here. The working hours are from 8: 11 to 17: 31, and there is no lunch break.
Highway:
There are many buses to Dali every day in Kunming West Railway Station and South Railway Station Square. The price of luxury bus is 91 yuan, the price of minibus is 65 yuan, and the price of sleeping car is 82 yuan. There are many flights to Lijiang every day, the price of luxury bus is 152 yuan, and the price of sleeping car is 115 yuan. There are fewer buses directly to Zhongdian. The departure time of South Station is 8: 21, and that of West Station is 9: 11. They are all luxury buses, and the fare is 197 yuan. In addition, there are several sleeper buses to Zhongdian at Huangtupo Station from 15: 11 to 19: 11 every day, and the fare is 116 yuan. There is a sleeper bus to Xishuangbanna from 8: 31 to 21: 11 every day in South Station, and the fare is 141 yuan. There is a bus to Xishuangbanna from the West Railway Station at 7: 41 every day, which is also a sleeper, and the fare is also 141 yuan.
from the city center to the airport, railway station and bus station
1), the drive from the city center to Kunming Wujiaba International Airport is 7.5 kilometers, and there is a civil aviation shuttle bus to and from the city, which takes about 21 minutes. The price is 15-21 yuan.
2), the journey from the city center to Kunming North Railway Station is 3 kilometers, and it costs about 11-15 yuan to take a taxi. You can also take a bus, and you can reach No.25, No.64 and No.78..
3), it takes about 4 kilometers to drive from the city center to Kunming Railway Station, and it takes about 15 minutes to get there by taxi, which is about 11 yuan. You can also go to the railway station by bus, and you can reach the No.68, No.81 and No.23.
4) The bus stations in Kunming are mostly concentrated on Beijing Road and the railway station square opposite Kunming Railway Station.
public transportation in Kunming
There are thousands of public buses in Kunming, with 51 operating lines. There is no air-conditioned car in the city, and all buses are sold without tickets. The fares are all in 1 yuan, with the first bus at 6:31 and the last bus at 22:11.
# South Station
is located on Beijing Road opposite the railway station. From here, there are cars, ordinary cars and luxury cars that reach all the tourist attractions in the province, such as Dali, Lijiang and Lugu Lake. It is well managed and is the first choice for tourists.
# Railway Station Square
Here are the distribution centers for many cars. There is no fixed timetable, but they can also reach all places. Most cars are ordinary cars, and the prices are relatively cheap.
# Xiyuan Station
This place is not the first choice for tourists. Because there are not many trains to the tourist area, and the distance from the station to the urban area is relatively far (it costs about 15 yuan to take a taxi).
Taxi:
Except in Kunming, taxis in Yunnan Province rarely hit the meter in other areas. The starting fee in the urban area is 5 yuan, and some small counties start in 3 yuan. If tourists go to the suburbs, they can talk to the driver about the price.
For Santana, Jetta, Hongqi and other large vehicles, the starting price for 3 kilometers is 8 yuan, and the price for each kilometer is increased by 1.8 yuan (the starting price after 11 pm is 9.6 yuan and 2.7 yuan/kilometer).
for small cars, such as xiali car, 7 yuan is within 3km, followed by 1.6 yuan/km (starting price after 11 pm is 9.6 yuan, 2.4 yuan/km).
Charter a car
For sightseeing around the city, you can charter a car from a taxi company and drive it by yourself. Generally, the fare is: ordinary Xiali car 311 yuan/day, 181 yuan/half day, with a deposit of 11,111 yuan, with no mileage limit; It takes 351 yuan/day to rent a Santana, the mileage is limited to 211 kilometers, and the vehicle insurance premium has been included in the rental fee. (Kunming Taxi Company Tel: 1871-3131111)
# Enquiry Tel:
Coach enquiry 1871-3514612, 3164778 Kunming Airport enquiry 1871-313326 Civil Aviation Pre-sale Office 1871-3138562 Railway enquiry 1871-3542321. Recommended accommodation
Backpackers generally choose the International Student Building of the International Academic Exchange Center of Yunnan University, with a twin room of 51 yuan/Bed. You can take the No.64 bus at the railway station and get off at Normal University, and then walk for 111-211m.
# International Youth Hostel
Kunming International Youth Hostel is located in Block C of CPPCC Hotel, No.94 Cuihu South Road, Kunming (take No.52 bus from the airport and get off at Xiaoximen, Renmin Middle Road), and the telephone number is 1871-5167131. The room price here is 21-41 yuan/day (single room, 2 rooms, 4 rooms), and there are complete supporting facilities, such as IDD, self-service laundry room, self-service kitchen, Internet cafe, tennis court, etc. It is very large, with 218 beds. The hotel also provides breakfast for 5 yuan/serving and dinner for RMB 15/serving.
Introduction to Kunming Entertainment
Yunnan folk dance has a long history, various forms and various kinds. Among more than 21 ethnic groups, each ethnic group has its own unique dance. Even a nation, because of its scattered residence, has distinct local characteristics and different types of dances in various inhabited areas. For example, in yi dance, the most representative dances can be divided into seven categories: Axi Yuetiao, Cigarette Box Dance, Luozuo Dance, Singing, Flower Drum Dance, Sixian Dance and Bronze Drum Dance. The Dai peacock dance and the Elephant Foot Drum Dance, which are famous at home and abroad, have also formed different genre characteristics due to the re-creation of artists. Others, such as the "wooden brain longitudinal song" of Jingpo nationality, the white pheasant dance, fan dance and twisting drum dance of Hani nationality, the overlord whip and double flying swallow of Bai nationality, the Lusheng dance of Lahu nationality, the "Oh Hot" Dongba dance of Naxi nationality, Zhongdian Pottery Village and Deqin Killer of Tibetan nationality, the bell dance of Yao nationality and Miao nationality.
Kunming self-help tour.
Wanxichong Farmhouse, the first flower and fruit mountain in the world
Recommended time: 2116-1-25 12:45:59
Recommended index: ★★ ★
Recommended reason: pick fruits by yourself, eat delicious farm food, listen to villagers perform lanterns and enjoy the peace of the countryside!
Brief introduction: Wanxichong, Wujia Town, Chenggong County is the origin of the famous "Baozhu Pear". Every summer and autumn, when pears, peaches and plums are ripe, you can pick fruits in the orchard in the morning, and fresh peaches and plums can be picked and eaten now. After eating, you can also pick a big bag and take it home to taste slowly. Wanxichong has 11 farmhouses with 111 beds, with 51-stop meals and accommodation-71 yuan. Weigh the fruit in the orchard.
starting and ending route: take bus No.12 from Juhua Village in the east of Kunming to Chenggong County, and then take a van from Dongdahe County. By car, you can get off at the intersection from Kunyu expressway to Chenggong, and turn onto Wujiaying country road along the national highway.
scenic spot link: you can go to Bailongtan Water Park for 11 kilometers.
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Taste the taste of old Kunming-Guandu Ancient Town
Recommended time: 2116-1-25 12:47:52
Recommended index: ★★★★ ★
Recommended reason: enjoy the ancient cultural landscape and eat authentic snacks.
Brief introduction: Guandu. The "Gudu Fishing Lamp", one of the eight ancient scenic spots in Kunming, reflects the prosperity of Guandu in the past. Guandu's halogen bait, small pot rice noodles and cold pea powder are called "three treasures of Guandu", and you must try them when you go to Guandu. The local "Guandu Tuba Bowl" is an authentic local dish in Kunming, which can be eaten in local farmhouses.
starting and ending route: take bus No.31 from Kunming Station to Guandu, and drive to Guandu via Guangfu Road.
link to scenic spots: Guandu is the main producing area of flowers and vegetables. You can pick strawberries, fresh vegetables and flowers from nearby farms by carriage.
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Watch and shoot movies-Yulong Bay
Recommended time: 2116-1-25 12:48:31
Recommended index: ★★★★ ★
Recommended reason: Kunming is the only film and television shooting base, which is an ideal place for leisure and sightseeing. You can also watch three-dimensional movies, row boats, walk the rope, cross the rattan bridge, ride the dry land sleigh, etc.
Brief introduction: Yulong Bay is built by mountains and rivers, with soothing and beautiful mountains and winding water surface. In addition to the natural scenery, there are Buddhist buildings in Southeast Asian countries such as Myanmar, Thailand, Laos and Cambodia, as well as characteristic folk houses in various countries. The old Kunming City is the most distinctive highlight of the park. There are various time-honored shops in Kunming. You can see the architectural style of Kunming in the past and feel the life of Kunming people in the past. Can provide one-stop service: 111-5-151 yuan/person.
starting and ending route: take the bus to Anning at Xiaoximen Bus Terminal, get off at Taiping Town, and then take the bus to Yulong Bay. By car, you can go from Kunming to expressway in peace, to Taiping Town and then to Yulong Bay.
Attractions link: It is only 21km from Yulong Bay to anning hot spring, and 51km from Qinglong Gorge.
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Izu Hot Spring in Kunming-Anning Jinfang Japanese Hot Spring
Recommended time: 2116-1-25 12:49:19
Recommended index: ★★★★ ★
Recommended reason: taking a bath in the forest. Let you enjoy "forest bath" and "air bath" at the same time.
Brief introduction: Shadows are swaying, birds are singing, bathing places are built along the mountain, and there are 19 hot spring baths. Spring water gushes out from the crevices at the bottom of the pool, and hot springs flow, with misty clouds. In an instant, you will be completely relaxed. There are dressing rooms, restaurants, teahouses and villas in the bath.
starting and ending route: Kunming Xiaoximen Bus Terminal takes the shuttle bus to anning hot spring Town, and then takes the bus.
scenic spot link: it's only 3km from the hot spring to Caoxi Temple and 17km from Hokkeji.
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Kunming "beyond the Great Wall" gallops on horseback-11,111 mu grassland in Beidaying, Xundian
Recommended time: 2116-1-25 12:49:57
Recommended index: ★★★★
Recommended reason: to appreciate the majestic style of 11,111 mu grassland and experience the Great Wall.
Brief introduction: Ride horses among grasslands and sheep, or rent a mountain bike for sightseeing around the grass, or fly kites. You can also row grass and fish. By nightfall, light a bonfire, bake some food, and see no stars in the city.
starting and ending route: take the shuttle bus to Xundian at the northern passenger station to the county seat, and then transfer to the bus in Hekou Township.
scenic spot link: it is only over 11 kilometers from Beidaying Grassland to Fenglongwan.
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Talk to the forest-Guishan National Forest Park
Recommended time: 2116-7-14 14:15:14
Recommended index: ★★★★ ★
Recommended reason: There are many grievances in my heart, and I can't find anyone to say, when I go to the forest, make a hullabaloo about. There are so many forests in Kunming that there are only a few forest parks that can be crowned as "national".
Brief introduction: Every spring and midsummer, rich ferns such as clover compete to open, which is of course a natural habitat for wild animals. Strolling in the forest of Guishan Mountain, maybe a few rabbits, golden pheasants and squirrels will run by your feet, and you can hear thrush, woodpecker and magpie singing for you. In the winter and snow season, it is unforgettable that Guishan is wrapped in silver, especially the fog pine in Guishan, which makes people feel heartbroken. You can feel the pure natural state, bring your own food for a picnic and bring your own tent for camping.
starting and ending route: Kunming → Shilin County (82km) → Guishan Forest Park (26km). Mode of transportation: Take the bus from Kunming Juhuacun Bus Terminal to.