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Flying time from Singapore: 3 hours 55 minutes

Flight frequency : 3 times weekly (Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday)

Airport to city : 4 km

Climate : Cool pleasant climate year round, with average temperature around 14.5.C. January is the coldest month (8.C) and July the hottest (18.C).

Best time to go: Year round.

Flavours: Yunnan Guoqiao Mixian (Across Bridge Rice Noodles), Yuntun (Xuanwei ham), Qiguoji (steamed chicken), Four Happiness Rice Balls, Kunming braised duck, fried meat of barking deer.

Activities:  Visits to flower and bird markets, visits to Yunnan ethnic minority village tribes, sampling local cuisine.

Events & Festivals: Chinese New Year (January/ February), Sword Festival of Lisu (February), March Fair of Yi and Bai (March), Water Splashing Festival of Dai (April), Torch Festival of Yi (June), Mid Autumn Festival (September).

WHY GO?

Historical sites, natural wonders, minority culture, colourful local festivals, folk dances, Kunming cuisine.