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Grand View Park
Introducing Grand View Park
Grand View Park (called Daguanlou Park in Chinese) is on the shore of Dianchi Lake west of Kunming, with lush flowers, trees, rockeries, pavilions, bridges and rivers. The park got famous for the Grand View Pavilion, while the Grandview Pavilion got famous for the "longest couplet of the world".
Grand View Park Fast Facts
• Chinese Name: Da Guan Gong Yuan 大观公园
• Best Time to Visit: November to March
• Recommended Visiting Hours: About 1 to 2 hours
• Things to Do: Photography, Architecture, Boating
• Opening Hours: 07:00-19:00
• Entrance Fee: CNY 20; CNY 2 for ascending the Grand View Pavilion
• Address: No. 284 Daguan Road, Xishan District, Kunming, Yunnan Province
What to expect at Grand View Park
The focus of this park is the Grand View Pavilion. As one of the most famous pavilions in China, the present-day three-strayed pavilion was built in 1883. Standing at the top of the Grand View Pavilion, looking into the distance, you will have a panoramic view of Dianchi Lake and the Western Hills, hence the name "Grand View Park". The Grand View Pavilion is known in China for its longest antithetical couplet on both sides of its south gate, a 118-character verse, reputed to be the longest set of rhyming couplets in China. The first part (on the right) of the couplet describes the beautiful and magnificent natural views in Kunming. The second part (on the left) reviews the 2,000 years' history of Yunnan.
Other famous attractions of the Grand View Park Scenic Area include the three-storied Grand View Park, which provides a spectacular view across sparkling Dianchi Lake to the Western Hills; some winding corridors; Bonsai Garden with all kinds of bonsais, strange rockeries; willowed causeways in the Southern Garden; Baihuadi where you could go fishing; and arch bridges.
How to get to Grand View Park
• By Bus: take bus No. 22, 100, 104 or 258 to Daguanlou Station; take bus No. 4, 52, 95, 124, 131, 262, or Z13 to Daguanlou Chechang Station.
• Rent a car/bus from GGC to enjoy a hassle free private transfer from hotels in Kunming to Grand View Park.
Additional travel advice on Grand View Park
• Tulip Festival is held in the park around Chinese New Year. More than 200,000 tulips are on show, attracting many visitors.
• UV is very strong in Kunming during daytime. It is suggested to wear sunscreen, hat and sunglasses to prevent sunburns.
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Tour Highlights
• Visit Western Hills with cable car for a bird's eye view of Dianchi Lake and Kunming City
• Visit Grand View Park to appreciate the longest antithetical couplet in China.
• Visit Yuantong Temple, the largest Buddhist Temple in Kunming
• Admire the Golden Temple, the best preserved and largest existing copper Taoist temple in China
• Visit the historical landmark of Kunming, Golden Horse and Jade Rooster Archways
• Experience local life at Flowers & Birds Market
• Experienced English speaking tour guide
• Overland round-trip transfers with private chauffeur and in-transport refreshmentsAbout This Tour
• Departure: Daily departing from Kunming.
• Tour Duration: Approximately 8 hours.
• Guide Languages: Chinese & English.
• Pick-up Time: Between 07:00 and 10:00, choose a departure time most suitable for you.
• Pick-up & Drop-off Place: Your accommodation in Kunming
• Advice on Meals : Lunch is not included in this tour, please have a big breakfast and pack snacks just in case you get a bit peckish during sightseeing. If you want to try authentic local food for lunch, please feel free to inform your guide who is always ready to help.Tour Itinerary at a Glance
• Pick up from your accommodation in Kunming
• Visit Western Hills (90 minutes)
• Visit Grand View Park (60 minutes)
• Visit Yuantong Temple (60 minutes)
• Visit Golden Temple (60 minutes)
• Visit Golden Horse and Jade Rooster Archways (60 minutes)
• Visit Flowers & Birds Market (60 minutes)
• Transfer back to your accommodation in Kunming
Tailor This Tour to Meet Your Needs and Requirements
• If you want to modify this itinerary, please feel free to contact GoGrandChina by WhatsApp (+86-18309280878), Wechat (+86-18309280878) or email (info@GrandChinaTravel.com), we will create a tailor-made tour package for you.Tour Prices (US$ Per Person)
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Price Remark
• Prices are not valid during China's Official Holidays (such as National Day & Chinese New Year Festival etc.).
Price Inclusions
• Professional English language speaking private tour guide
• Air-conditioned vehicle with private experienced driver
• All admission tickets to sightseeing places
• All government taxesPrice Exclusions
• Hotel accommodation.
• Your personal expenses.
• Meals are excluded allowing you flexibility on menu.
• Travel insurance is not included. Please purchase before your trip to provide for any unforeseen circumstances.
• Gratuities to guide & driver. They are customary and would be of great encouragement and reward for quality service.Additional Info
• Confirmation will be received at time of booking.
• Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
• The itinerary is subject to change due to traffic conditions or bad weather.
• The itinerary is flexible; changes can be made upon written request from travelers.
• IMPORTANT : It is required by the government regulations that travelers must provide their name, gender, nationality, passport number and date of birth to their tour operator upon booking a tour. Failure to do so could result in being denied access or admittance to sites and attractions during sightseeing. When you book this tour, please complete all required fields at checkout. Please bring your passport with you on the tour.Cancellation Policy
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• You may cancel the booking and receive a full refund up to 24 hours prior to the date of your tour.
• Cancellation within 24 hours or after the tour begins is non-refundable.
• Cancellation request will be confirmed in 2-5 business days, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.
Why Travelers Have to Choose GoGrandChina Private Tours?
• Choose your most suitable departure time, whether you are an early bird or you prefer sleeping in.
• GGC private tours are more flexible, allowing you to adjust everything on your trip to your wishes.
• GGC tour guides will be at your service to make sure you get the most from each destination. They are there for you and are responsible for making your journey special – and your needs always come first.
• GGC offers comfortable and luxury vehicles with a private & experienced driver who’s always by your side and ready to take you to your next destination.
• No shopping stops & factory visits, no chance of getting ripped off.
• No hidden costs, rest assured that there are no nasty surprises.
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