Kunming

Kunming, capital of Yunnan Province, with a history of more than 2400 years, owes its importance to the fact that it was the gateway to the Southern Silk Road that facilitated trade with Tibet, Sichuan, Myanmar and India.

Kunming enjoys a pleasant climate, with an average temperature of 65 °F (18 °C), making it spring all year round. Whenever you are planning to go, the temperature is always agreeable.

Kunming is best explored at a leisure pace. Wander the markets for local handicrafts and herbs, sip frag...