Tips before traveling in Yunnan

What should I prepare in advance to travel to Yunnan? When traveling, you can't just take some basic things, but consider everything. What if there is an emergency? The following article is a tip for traveling to Yunnan, hoping to help you.

Preparation before travel

Preparation before departure

Certificate: Please carry your ID card and other valid certificates with you.

Clothing: The temperature difference between morning and evening in Yunnan is large (12~ 15). Please bring warm clothes. It is best to choose quick-drying materials for personal clothes, which can not only sweat, but also prevent colds. You can choose a brightly colored coat when walking in the wild, which is convenient for your companions to find. Rain gear is mainly raincoat, which is convenient for walking.

Drugs: anti-inflammatory drugs for colds, carsickness drugs, antidiarrheal drugs, mosquito killers. Guests suffering from heart disease and hypertension should take the necessary drugs with them. If necessary, you can buy rhodiola sachalinensis, an anti-altitude sickness drug, locally.

Sun protection: Yunnan is exposed to strong ultraviolet rays. Pay attention to sun protection, bring an umbrella and sunscreen moisturizing products (SPF index of sunscreen is above 50).

Others: chargers, memory cards, common toiletries, etc.

Flight precautions

Arriving at the airport: You should pay attention to the time, because the airline stipulates to stop check-in 30 minutes before the flight takes off, so you should finally arrive at the airport 2 hours before the flight takes off.

luggage

The fruit knife had better be checked in the luggage, otherwise 90% may be confiscated. In addition, small animals can't be taken on the plane, and they can only be checked by quarantine certificate, which is very troublesome. Potted plants and flowers are ok.

Liquid (emulsion) can be taken, but it cannot exceed 100ml. If it is exceeded, you have to check it yourself when you apply for the boarding pass.

Do not carry (or check) fireworks, lighters and other flammable items.

Alcohol can't be taken with you, but it can be checked (preferably not too much).

Personal batteries such as mobile phones, cameras, notebook computers and video cameras can be carried with you, but they cannot be checked.

Small scissors, fruit knives, razors, eyebrow trimmers, kitchen knives and other daily knives must be checked.

local information

Weather: Yunnan has four seasons like spring, and the rainy season is from May to 10 every year. There is no heat in summer, it is cool and pleasant, and there are many rainy days. 1 1 By April of the following year, the temperature was comfortable, dry and rainy, there was no winter in Changchun, and the daily temperature changed greatly.

Diet: Yunnan cuisine is as abundant as flowers. The casserole fish in Dali, the roast duck in Yiliang and the rice noodle crossing the bridge in Mengzi are all famous for their delicacy. Chuxiong Wild Mushroom Hotpot and Dali Sancha are both famous. On the whole, Yunnan cuisine has a wide selection of ingredients and diverse tastes, which can not only cook delicious food, but also grow fresh river water. Its taste features are fresh, fragrant, sweet, sour and spicy.

Specialty: Pu 'er tea, Sanqi series products, Cordyceps sinensis, Zhaotong Gastrodia elata, variegated copper handicrafts, ethnic handicrafts, tree jade, jade articles, silverware, butterfly wing paintings, ethnic costumes, milk fans, sour horn, sour horn cakes, sweet horn, Dai-flavor scones, "Yunnan Eighteen eccentrics" snacks, mangosteen, flowers, scented tea and Vietnamese fruit slices. When buying souvenirs and local products, please shop around.

Bank: In Yunnan, the use of UnionPay cards is limited to county-level areas, and the Agricultural Bank of China has the most branches below the county level. If you want to go deep into some remote areas, you must first prepare cash, such as Lugu Lake and Tiger Leaping Gorge.

Communication: Most areas in Yunnan have mobile phone signals, and all county-level areas have mobile, Unicom and telecom business halls. Kunming urban area and some state capitals have been covered by telecom and mobile 3G signals.

security issue

1. Please remember the color, model and serial number of the local tourist bus, as well as the name, telephone number and hotel name of the tour guide in case of emergency.

Please take good care of your personal belongings and be careful not to let strangers into the hotel room. Valuables are stored at the front desk of the hotel. Please be alert to idle people when playing in scenic spots, and always pay attention to the safety of items when taking pictures. Don't accept cigarettes from strangers on the trip, and don't buy scattered cigarettes sold by others near airports and railway stations.

5. Please pay attention to safety when taking photos, and don't shoot or climb in dangerous areas (such as the water in Old Town of Lijiang, the bridge or cliff in Tiger Leaping Gorge).

6. shop locally. In order to protect your vital interests, remember to ask for a formal invoice. If there is really no receipt, I suggest you not buy it.

Tips for Yunnan tourism

Tips for Kunming Tourism

1. Kunming has four seasons like spring, but the temperature in different seasons is still very different. The average temperature in May, June, July, August and September is around 19 degrees. Although summer clothes are suitable, due to the large temperature difference between day and night in Kunming, it is best to bring a thin long-sleeved shirt for backup.

2. The subtropical humid climate in central Sichuan, Kunming has obvious dry season (165438+1October-April of the following year) and rainy season (May-65438+1October). There is a lot of rain in the rainy season, but it rains for a short time every time, and it will clear up after the rain, mostly at night. Although it won't affect the trip, you should bring rain gear.

3. The ultraviolet rays in the plateau area are strong, so pay attention to sun protection.

People in many places in Yunnan are used to using kilograms and public weights as units of measurement, so when it comes to weighing things, you have to "think".

Tips for Dali Tourism

1. Dali has strong sunshine and needs sunscreen products.

It's windy in Shimonoseki, so you need sunglasses.

3. The prices of shopping spots in different scenic spots are quite different, so we must shop around.

4. When being a guest in a Bai family, the hostess should get up and pick up the tea with both hands when offering "three teas".

There are many Nanzhao and Dali buildings in Dali. Dali is a settlement of Bai people, and most of them believe in Buddhism. Therefore, before go to dali, knowing about Bai culture and customs, Buddhism and Dali history in Tang and Song Dynasties will help tourists to better integrate into Dali's landscape.

Tips for Lijiang Tourism

Lijiang is located in the latitude plateau with strong solar radiation, so it is necessary to prepare sunscreen products.

2. The drinking water in Lijiang is mostly melted ice and snow, which is relatively cold. Tourists should not follow the example of local people and drink roadside springs directly, but should drink boiled water or bottled water.

Lijiang is particularly rainy from July to August, so you need to bring rain gear if you go.

Lijiang area is located in the plateau with a height difference of more than 2700 meters. Tourists should choose suitable scenic spots according to their physical condition.

5. Respect the customs and habits of Naxi and other ethnic groups.

6. Naxi people are forbidden to eat dog meat, snake meat and frog meat. And chicken feet can't be given to children (they think children will tremble if they eat chicken feet)

7. Yi people should avoid stepping on pot stones, crossing fire ponds, eating horse meat, dog meat, cat meat and monkey meat.

8. Don't touch Naxi girl's sheepskin.

9. Visit Naxi's house, sit at the dining table and listen to the arrangement of the host. Do not take the initiative to sit in the "top eight" position, let alone sit by the fireplace. Don't enter the rooms of old people and women casually.

10. There are many tourist souvenirs in Lijiang, but among the antique cultural relics of gold, silver and jade, there are also authenticity and high and low. If you are not an expert, tourists are advised to buy some handicrafts such as wood carvings, tapestries and Dongba paintings. Affordability is one reason, and more importantly, these things can better reflect the characteristics of Lijiang.

Banna travel tips

1. In order to prevent mosquitoes and glare, there is no need to take an umbrella. You also need to prepare mosquito repellent and sunscreen products. Heatstroke prevention drugs (such as Huoxiang Zhengqi Capsule) are essential.

2. Respect the living habits of Dai and other ethnic minorities when visiting. Dai people should take off their shoes at home and are not allowed to peek at the bedroom. -It's best to know the folk customs of the main ethnic groups in Banna first to avoid unnecessary misunderstanding.

There are many jewels and jade articles in Xishuangbanna, so you should distinguish them carefully when buying them.

4. When traveling to the border areas such as Myanmar, special attention should be paid to safety and health. Jinghong's taxis and motorcycles are overbearing, so be careful when crossing the road.

Xishuangbanna has a tropical rainforest climate, with no heat in summer, no cold in winter and warm and pleasant seasons. The best travel time is from June 65438 to June the following year. The annual average temperature is 2 1, and it never snows here. Even in Japan

7. It should be reminded that never take a taxi to the scenic spot. The taxi driver will give you a lower taxi price at first, but will force you to take you to some commercial points and shopping places. When they take tourists to these places, they will give tens of dollars in benefits. If you insist on not going, they will shorten your trip, such as promising to come back and take you to the airport. If you don't go to the scenic spots or shopping places recommended by them, you will definitely find various reasons not to take you to the airport when you return to the city.

8. Xishuangbanna is divided into three major tourist areas: Jinghong City, Mengla City and Menghai City. Jinghong is very small, and Jinghong is not too far from Mengla and Menghai. It takes about 2-3 hours to get to the garage, so 3 days is enough if it is compact, and 4-5 days is enough for leisure travel and holiday.

: Precautions

1. Kunming, Dali and Lijiang have a monsoon climate in the southwest of the plateau with a large temperature difference between day and night. Please pay attention to your clothes in case you catch a cold. In addition, Yunnan is located in Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau, with strong outdoor ultraviolet radiation. Pay attention to sun protection and bring sunscreen products.

2. Please pay attention to safety when traveling, and don't shoot or climb in dangerous areas; The waterside, bridge or cliff of Tiger Leaping Gorge in Old Town of Lijiang. ).

3, please pay attention to prepare some personal commonly used drugs, in case of emergency;

4. Pay attention to environmental protection when traveling and respect the customs and habits of local ethnic minorities;

Yunnan is a region where ethnic minorities live in compact communities, so we must respect local ethnic customs. Therefore, you are required to listen carefully to the tour guide's explanation when traveling in Yunnan, which will not only let you know the matters needing attention when communicating with several houses, but also be a great pleasure to increase your knowledge!