Laos to Yunnan, China by Train (12 Days)

Day 1: Kuala Lumpur – Vientiane（L,D）

Board a flight to Vientiane, the capital of Laos. Upon arrival, explore Patuxai, a significant landmark in Laos and a sacred site of Theravada Buddhism. It symbolizing victory over French colonizers, reminiscent of Paris' Arc de Triomphe. Next, visit the Presidential Palace, a stunning French-style château known as the "Golden Palace." (exterior photo opportunity). Continue to Pha That Luang, the golden national monument of Laos, preserved through centuries of restoration. After lunch, visit Wat Xieng Khuan (Buddha Park), featuring unique Buddhist and Hindu sculptures. End the day by savoring Laotian rice noodles, a must-try local specialty.

Stay：Vientiane

Day 2: Vientiane - Vang Vieng (Journey: 1hr30min) (B,L, D)

After breakfast, drive to Vang Vieng and hop on a tuk-tuk to explore its serene countryside. This classic Southeast Asian ride will take you through charming rural landscapes, crossing small bridges and streams, and immersing you in the authentic beauty of the region.

Visit the Blue Lagoon, a natural spring-fed pool perfect for swimming. Don’t forget your swimsuit, as you can enjoy diving from tree branches and swinging over the water, surrounded by nature and playful fish.

Explore the Tham Phu Kham Cave, which served as a bunker against attacks by Yunnan Muslims in the early 19th century. Conclude with a picturesque long-tail boat ride along the Nam Song River, where the breathtaking views of both banks have earned it the nickname "little Guilin."

Stay：Vang Vieng

Day 3：Vang Vieng – Luang Prabang (Train Journey: 1hr) (B,L)

After breakfast, take a high-speed train to Luang Prabang. Begin with a visit to Kuang Si Waterfall, a stunning three-tiered cascade with crystal-clear pools and a main drop of over 200 meters. Then, climb 329 steps to the summit of Mount Phousi for panoramic views of the city.

Next, enjoy a relaxing boat ride along the Mekong River, where you can take in scenic views, sip on Beer Lao, and unwind to music. Later, explore the lively Foreigners' Street, lined with vibrant shops, cafes, and French colonial buildings offering diverse cuisines. Dinner is on your own.

Stay：Luang Prabang

Day 4：Luang Prabang (B,L,D)

Rise early to witness the daily ritual of saffron-robed monks collecting alms, a unique tradition in Laos. Afterward, explore the Traditional Morning Market in Luang Prabang's old town before returning to the hotel for breakfast.

Next, Wat Xieng Thong, a stunning temple with intricate gold designs, black walls, and the breathtaking "Tree of Life" mosaic. Then, explore the Royal Palace Museum, showcasing a blend of Laotian and French architecture. Enjoy a hand-brewed Laotian coffee while learning about Laotian culture and handicrafts.

Stay：Luang Prabang

Day 5: Luang Prabang – Xishuangbanna（参考车次D88 09:57-15:18）(B,D)

Travel by high-speed train to Xishuangbanna, China. Upon arrival, visit Bore Temple, also known as the White Pagoda for its striking silver-white exterior, reminiscent of Thailand's White Temple.

After dinner, explore the famous Gaozhuang Xishuangjing area, where you can admire the iconic Golden Pagoda and enjoy a relaxing stroll through the vibrant Starlight Night Market.

Stay：Xishuangbanna

Day 6：Xishuangbanna (B,L,D)

After breakfast, explore the Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, where an electric shuttle ride takes us through lush rainforests, vibrant flowers, and fragrant orchards. After lunch, visit the Dai Ethnic Garden, a living museum showcasing an authentic Dai village. Join the lively water-splashing festival (bring a change of clothes) and immerse yourself in the local culture.

Stay：Xishuangbanna

Day 7: Xishuangbanna – Jingmaishan (Journey: 3hr30min) (B,L,D)

After breakfast, drive to Jingmai Mountain, an ancient village of the Dai people surrounded by historic tea plantations. The village features unique stilted wooden houses, stacked one upon another, showcasing its distinctive architectural style.

Visit Ongki Ancient Village, a traditional settlement of the Blang people, known for its simple customs and scenic beauty. Next, see the awe-inspiring Queen Bee Tree, Visit the Queen Bee Tree with its hanging beehives, and tour the vast, thousand-year-old tea plantations to learn about Pu'er tea and its cultural heritage.

Stay：Jingmaishan

Day 8: Jingmaishan – Lanchang (Journey: 2 hr) (B,L,D)

Wake up early to catch the sea of clouds (visibility depends on the weather conditions of the day). After breakfast, explore Nuogan Ancient Village, a traditional Dai settlement known for its authentic atmosphere.

Then, drive to Jiujing Laodabao, a Lahu cultural heritage village featured on CCTV’s "Outstanding Chinese" and "I Want to Perform at the Spring Festival Gala."

Stay：Lanchang

Day 9: Lanchang - Puer (Journey: 2hr) (B,L,D)

After breakfast, visit the Lancang Sunday Market, where ethnic minorities sell homegrown goods and offer a unique experience. Drive to Pu'er and explore the Coffee Estate to learn about coffee culture, observe processing methods, and enjoy a hand-brewed coffee tasting. The coffee harvest season is from November to March.

Stay：Puer

Day 10: Puer - Kunming (Journey: 5hr) (B,L,D)

After breakfast, drive to Mojiang to visit the Tropic of Cancer Marker Park, where you can experience the Earth’s rotation on the Magic Carpet, standing with one foot in the temperate zone and the other in the tropics.

After lunch, head to Kunming for a performance of "Dynamic Yunnan," a groundbreaking show by Yang Liping that blends traditional folk songs and dances with modern artistry, celebrating Yunnan's rich cultural heritage.

Stay：Kunming

Day 11: Kunming (B,L,D)

After breakfast, visit to the Xishan Scenic Area (includes eco-friendly shuttle, electric cart, and one-way cable car) to visit the Dragon Gate Grottoes, offering panoramic views of Kunming City. Then, embark on a city tour of Kunming, visiting Duoyue Pavilion, Jinma Biji Archway, and Nanping Pedestrian Street. Enjoy some free time at Qianwang Street, one of Kunming's historic streets dating back over a century.

Stay：Kunming

Day 12: Kunming – Kuala Lumpur

Morning transfer to the airport. End of the tour.

第一天: 吉隆坡 – 万象 （午.晚）

搭乘亚航班机前往寮国首都-万象。导游接机后前往【凯旋门】老挝非常重要的标志性建筑，也是老挝小乘佛教的圣地，作为法国殖民者胜利的象征！它的四面是拱形门与雕饰，远看像法国巴黎的凯旋门。过后开车前往【国家主席府】（外观拍照）老挝国家主席府是一座古典装饰风格的巨型法式城堡， 最早用作法国殖民时期的总督府。又称“金宫”。参观【塔銮】美丽的金色塔銮寺是老挝的国家纪念碑，塔銮寺屡经修缮，方保存至今。午餐后前往【香昆寺】又名佛像公园 (Buddha Park) ，这里是一个雕塑公园，汇集了近百座各式各样的佛像雕塑，形状各异，千奇百怪，融合了佛教和印度教风格。晚餐品尝老挝当地别具一格的特色 “老挝米粉”。

住宿：万象

第二天: 万象 - 万荣 （一个小时半)（早,午.晚）

早餐后乘车前往万荣。抵达后乘坐嘟嘟车前往游览万荣乡村风光。游玩【蓝色澙湖】可准备泳装尽情畅游、戏水。游览【坦普坎溶洞】；【长尾船游南松河】沉浸小桂林风光。

住宿：万荣

第三天: 万荣 – 琅勃拉邦 (火车: 1小时) （早,午）

早餐后安排乘坐动车前往琅勃拉邦。前往游览【光西瀑布】；登【普西山】俯瞰全城；【乘船畅游湄公河】享受老挝的慢生活；傍晚逛【洋人街】（晚餐自理）。

住宿：琅勃拉邦

第四天：琅勃拉邦 （早,午,晚）

清晨【僧侣布施】、【古城传统早市场】；早餐后参观【香通寺】与【皇宫博物馆】；品尝【老挝咖啡】。

住宿：琅勃拉邦

第五天: 琅勃拉邦 – 西双版纳 （参考车次D88 09:57-15:18)（早,晚）

动车赴中国西双版纳，游【般若寺】（白塔）；夜游【告庄西双景】打卡大金塔与星光夜市。

住宿：西双版纳

第六天：西双版纳 （早,午,晚）

【中科院西双版纳热带植物园】（含电瓶车）；下午游【傣族园】（含电瓶车）参与泼水活动（自备换洗衣服）。

住宿：西双版纳

第七天: 西双版纳 – 景迈山 （三个小时半)（早,午,晚）

走进【景迈山】古茶林村寨群；游【翁基古寨】观蜂王树，探千年万亩古茶园，了解普洱茶文化。

住宿：景迈山

第八天: 景迈山 – 澜沧（两个小时)（早,午,晚）

视天气观云海；游【糯干古寨】；赴【酒井老达保快乐拉祜音乐小镇】感受拉祜文化。

住宿：澜沧

第九天: 澜沧- 普洱 （两个小时)（早,午,晚）

逛澜沧周日市集；赴普洱参观【咖啡庄园】了解咖啡文化与品鉴手冲（采摘期11月-次年3月）。

住宿：普洱

第十天: 普洱-昆明 （五个小时)（早,午,晚）

赴墨江【北回归线标志园】乘【魔毯】体验一脚温带一脚热带；午后赴昆明观看《云南映象》。

住宿：昆明

第十一天: 昆明 （早,午,晚）

西山风景区（含环保大巴+电瓶车+单程索道）游龙门石窟；游对月楼、金马碧鸡坊、南屏步行街；钱王街自由活动。

住宿：昆明

第十二天: 昆明 – 吉隆坡

早上送往机场，搭乘班机返回吉隆坡。行程结束。