Yunnan is bursting with character, and of such varied hues and tones. The diversity of the ethnic minorities who call this province home lends wonderfully unique traditions and lifestyles to the region.

The best times of year to enjoy a private tour of Yunnan are spring and fall, when temperatures are mild and little precipitation. We especially love the months of March and April, and from September to November in Yunnan.

While you won’t find cutting-edge nightlife in Yunnan, the provincial capital Kunming boasts some incredible cultural and dining venues. Yunnan cuisine is also world-renowned and sure to keep foodies happy.

If you’re looking for fascinating cultures and customs, you’ve come to the right place. Boasting the most ethnic minority groups in one province, Yunnan features unique traditions, famed cuisines, remote villages and cities steeped in history.

Southwestern Mandarin is the language most widely used in Yunnan, but you’ll also encounter distinct dialects and languages spoken by numerous ethnic minorities. Never fear, our English-speaking Travel Specialists will help you navigate.

Yunnan is believed to be one of the first areas of human habitation in China. As rich civilizations sprung up, Yunnan became home to several mighty kingdoms before China’s unification. Today, it is the most ethnically diverse province in China.