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Your Kunming Holiday

Say bye-bye to the hassle of planning and hello to a Kunming holiday package. With the finer details organised before you leave, you can focus on discovering every inch of this city, starting with Chenggong District, which is good for culture, walking and nature. Yunnan Nationalities University, Dounan International Flower Centre and Willows Beach are just a few of the attractions you'll want to explore during your trip to Kunming. A couple of quick clicks is all it takes to create the perfect Kunming holiday on Expedia.

Our guide on where to stay in Kunming

Find the best Kunming areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kunming
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Kunming City Centre

6 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Kunming City Centre is noteworthy for its lake views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Green Lake Park and Nanping Pedestrian Street.

Scenery of Guandu Ancient Town, Kunming, Yunnan, China, Guandu Shaolin Temple

Guandu

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

You'll enjoy the parks and waterfront in Guandu. You might want to make time for a stop at Yunnan Provincial Museum or Lake Dian.

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Wuhua District

If you're spending some time in Wuhua District, Kunming Zoo and Green Lake Park are top sights worth seeing.

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Xishan District

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Xishan District. You might want to make time for a stop at Lake Dian or Kunming Sports Training Base.

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Panlong

Panlong is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Kunming Hall and Kunming Botanical Garden.

Kunming Holiday

Kunming Essential Information

Language
Mandarin
Currency
Chinese renminbis
Local Welcome
Nǐ hǎo
Local Goodbye
Zàijiàn
Closest Airport
Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG)
Population
3,855,300
Max Temp Winter
16ºC
Max Temp Summer
24ºC
Top Sights
Yunnan Provincial Museum, Yunnan Nationalities University and Colourful Yunnan Paradise

Our pick of the best Kunming Hotel Deals

Grand Hyatt Kunming

Grand Hyatt Kunming

1 Chongli Street Kunming
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$288
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Grand Hyatt Kunming
Nostalgia S Hotel(Kunming Dongfeng Square)

Nostalgia S Hotel(Kunming Dongfeng Square)

21 North Ring Road, Panlong District Kunming Yunnan
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$42
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Nostalgia S Hotel(Kunming Dongfeng Square)
Sofitel Kunming

Sofitel Kunming

777 South Huan Cheng Road Kunming Kunming, Yunnan
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$152
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (203 reviews)
"The air conditioning didn't work and the staff brought a fan and left a note saying to open the window. There were smears on the glass between bathroom and bedroom. Nevertheless the concierge was excellent."

Reviewed on 6 July 2026

Sofitel Kunming
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Kunming attractions

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Green Lake Park

8.2/10 (17 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Green Lake Park, a lovely green space in Kunming. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
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Stone Forest

7.0/10 (2 reviews)
You can take time to visit Stone Forest during your travels to Shilin Yi Autonomous County. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.
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Photo by Lynn Yamin

Lake Dian

8.8/10 (6 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Dian during your travels in Kunming. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
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A park with cherry blossom trees in full bloom, people walking and sitting on benches.

Kunming Zoo

7.0/10 (2 reviews)
More than 50 species of animals are on display at this zoo, but the star attractions are the pretty plantings of cherry and plum trees on the slopes of Yuantong Hill.
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Nanping Pedestrian Street

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Nanping Pedestrian Street during your visit to Kunming. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
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Yunnan Provincial Museum

8.6/10 (4 reviews)
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Yunnan Provincial Museum during your travels in Kunming. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
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Kunming Sports Training Base

8.8/10 (3 reviews)
Catch an event at Kunming Sports Training Base during your trip to Kunming. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
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Kunming Dianchi International Convention and Exhibition Center

Learn about the events happening in Kunming Dianchi International Convention and Exhibition Center during your trip to Kunming. Wander the forests and waterfront while you're in the area.
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What to do in Kunming

Kunming Stone Forest + Kunming City Private Tour

Stone Forest + Yiliang Roast Duck + Kunming City Private Tour

AU$161
per adult
Stone Forest + Yiliang Roast Duck + Kunming City Private Tour
Kunming: Green Lake and Old University Quarter Walking Tour

Kunming: Green Lake and Old University Quarter Walking Tour

AU$43
per adult
Kunming: Green Lake and Old University Quarter Walking Tour
Kunming Walking Tour Around Green Lake and University Quarter

Kunming Walking Tour Around Green Lake and University Quarter

AU$42
per adult
Kunming Walking Tour Around Green Lake and University Quarter
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Kunming holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be pleasantly surprised at how much a holiday to Kunming costs! Expedia's packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Kunming?
If you're looking to book a cheap Kunming holiday package, consider visiting in June, October and November. You'll usually find lower prices on accommodation and flights during these quieter months — perfect for budget-conscious travellers.
How many days is enough for Kunming?
For a Kunming holiday, a handful of days will be enough to tour the highlights. Be sure to check out Dounan International Flower Centre — it's one of the most popular attractions in this destination. If you're looking for more activities, think about basing yourself here and going on some day tours from Kunming.
How to find the best Kunming package deals?
Start your search for a Kunming package deal by entering your preferred trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then apply a few filters, like "Guest rating" and "Property type," to tailor the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don't find the ideal Kunming package deal right away, simply tweak your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Kunming escape off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Kunming holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Kunming getaway by booking a personalised holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to see the best hotel prices and airfares. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Kunming?
If you're planning a spur-of-the-moment Kunming adventure, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you go. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can find amazing deals on your flights and hotels by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Kunming?
  1. Choose your dates: What you plan to do in Kunming and your favourite season can help you decide when to travel.
  2. Figure out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from dining out and transportation to airfares and activities. Your accommodation will likely be the biggest expense during your trip to Kunming.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're more familiar with Kunming, you can work out the ideal length of your holiday. Create a draft plan and give yourself enough time for all the things you want to do.
  4. Bundle your flights and hotel: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left now is to choose a Kunming holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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