Top 5 lake circuit travel routes in Yunnan province

There are many travel routes for visitors to Yunnan to take and these five lake circuit routes are the best for cyclists who can do part of them including Erhai Lake in Dali, Dianchi Lake in Kunming, Lugu Lake in Lijiang.

Erhai Lake, Dali

Route (110 km)
Dali ancient town-20km-Xizhou town-9km-Shangguan town-18km-Shuanglang Resort-14km-Wase town-17km-Haidong Town-21km-Xiaguan town-14km-Dali ancient town


Local food

Erhai fish, milk fan, wild mushrooms

 

Fuxian Lake, Chengjiang County, Yuxi City

Route (100 km)
Yinghuagu (Cherry flowers valley)-10km-Reshuitang Hot Spring-31km-Paradise Seasons Resort-5km-Fish Demarcation Stone-2km-Gushan Island-6km-Sunshine Coast-14km-Biyun Temple-2km-Mingxing Fish Cave-8km-Luchong Village-20km-Yueliangwan Wetland Park

 

Local food 
Lotus roots, fish cooked in copper pot, rice cooked with potatoes

 

Jianhu Lake, Jianchuan County, Dali Prefecture

Route
Jianhu Lake-10km-Jinhua Mt

 

Local food

Bai ethnic style sour and spicy fish, wild mushrooms

 

Lugu Lake, Ninglang County, Lijiang City

Route (60 km)
Lige Village-5km-Nisai Village-2km-Xiaoluoshui Village-5km-Dazu Village-3km-Mukua Village-8km-Goddess Bay-20km-Langfang Village-4km-Sanjia Village-2km-Luoshui Village-10km-Lige Village


Local food
Dried beef, local bacon, Yak-butter tea, Sulima wine, Muosuo style roasted fish

 

Dianchi Lake, Kunming

Route (180 km)

Guangfu Road-9km-Fubao Road-23km-Huanhu East Road-14km-Jincheng town-20km-Kunyang town-32km-Huanhu South Road-47km-Haikou Town-32km-West Mt-Haigeng Dike-5km-Hongta East Road-6km-Guangfu Road

 

Local food

Rice noodles, rice dumplings, steamed buckwheat bun, steamed dumplings