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  • 6 Days XishuangBanna Tea Mountain Hiking Tour to Bada, Zhanglang, Xiding and Nannuo Tea Mountain

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  • A culturally rich hiking adventure through ancient Bulang villages, untouched tea forests, and vibrant ethnic markets—perfect for travelers seeking authentic traditions and pristine nature.
  • Photo Gallery of Youle Tea Mountain in Jinghong County, XishuangBanna
  • Gedeng Tea Mountain in Mengla County, XishuangBanna
  • Gedeng Tea Mountain in Mengla County, XishuangBanna
  • Mangzhi Tea Mountain in Mengla County, XishuangBanna
  • Wangong Tea Plantation in Mengla County, XishuangBanna
  • Photo Gallery of Youle Tea Mountain in Jinghong County, XishuangBanna
  • Tour Code:Yaso-YET-30868
  • Length of Travel:6 Days
  • Tour Route: Jinghong - Bada Tea Mountain in Menghai County, Xishuangbanna - Manwa Xinzhai Village in Menghai County, Xishuangbanna - Bulang Tea Mountain in Menghai County, Xishuangbanna - Xiding Ecological Museum of Bulang Ethnic Minority in Menghai County, XishuangBanna - Jinghong
  • Tour Type:Hiking Tours,Tea Culture Tours
  • Guide & Driver:English-speaking guide, experienced driver with an air-conditioned vehicle
  • Accommodation:3-4 star hotels
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    This 6-day cultural hiking journey leads you into the ancient Bulang world hidden in the mountains of Menghai. Starting from Jinghong, the trip takes you through Manwa, Bada, and the 1,000-year-old Zhanglang Village, where ancient trees, traditional wooden houses, and deep-rooted tea culture showcase the living heritage of the Bulang people. Trek across pristine forests, sacred ponds, ancient tea plantations, mountain ridges, and small ethnic hamlets, experiencing peaceful landscapes far from modern tourism.

    Meet Bulang, Hani, Dai, and Wa villagers, learn about their traditional lifestyles, enjoy home-cooked meals, and stay with local families for an authentic cultural experience. The tour concludes with a visit to the lively Xiding Market and the beautiful Nannuo Tea Mountain before returning to Jinghong. This itinerary blends nature, minority culture, and mountain trekking into a truly immersive adventure.

    Tour Highlights

    ✨This Zhanglang Ancient Village & Bulang Culture Hiking Tour offers a deep journey into the cultural heartland of Xishuangbanna. Trek across pristine forests, mountain paths, and ancient tea plantations while enjoying spectacular views of Burma’s distant mountains. ✨Explore the sacred Shengshui Pond and the unique One Tree Forest, natural landmarks deeply tied to Bulang beliefs. ✨Step into Zhanglang Ancient Village, a 1,000-year-old Bulang settlement surrounded by towering old-growth trees, where traditional wooden houses, ancient customs, and tea culture have been preserved for centuries. ✨Experience authentic Bulang and Hani lifestyles by staying in local families, joining village activities, sharing home-cooked meals, and learning about their strong connection to tea. ✨Walk through ancient tea forests, terraced fields, hidden valleys, and ethnic hamlets that reflect a harmonious coexistence between people and nature. ✨Visit the bustling Xiding Market, where Dai, Bulang, Wa, Hani, and even Burmese villagers gather for lively trade. ✨This tour is ideal for travelers seeking cultural depth, peaceful hiking, and a rare encounter with minority traditions untouched by mass tourism.

    Itinerary

    6 Days XishuangBanna Tea Mountain Hiking Tour to Bada, Zhanglang, Xiding and Nannuo Tea MountainExpand All

    Day 1 Arrive in Jinghong

    6 Days XishuangBanna Tea Mountain Hiking Tour to Bada, Zhanglang, Xiding and Nannuo Tea Mountain
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    Day 2 Jinghong - Bada - Manwa Village Hiking

    6 Days XishuangBanna Tea Mountain Hiking Tour to Bada, Zhanglang, Xiding and Nannuo Tea Mountain
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    Day 3 Manwa - Zhanglang -Shengshui Pond, One Tree Forest, Bulang Ancient Town

    6 Days XishuangBanna Tea Mountain Hiking Tour to Bada, Zhanglang, Xiding and Nannuo Tea Mountain
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    Day 4 Zhanglang-Xiding - Ancient Tea Plantation, Bulang Village, Hani Village

    6 Days XishuangBanna Tea Mountain Hiking Tour to Bada, Zhanglang, Xiding and Nannuo Tea Mountain
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    Day 5 Xiding - Nannuo Mountain - Jinghong

    6 Days XishuangBanna Tea Mountain Hiking Tour to Bada, Zhanglang, Xiding and Nannuo Tea Mountain
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    Day 6 Departure from Jinghong

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    6 Days XishuangBanna Tea Mountain Hiking Tour to Bada, Zhanglang, Xiding and Nannuo Tea Mountain

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    Included & Excluded

  • 6 Days XishuangBanna Tea Mountain Hiking Tour to Bada, Zhanglang, Xiding and Nannuo Tea MountainAdmission fees for all of the sightseeing spots listed in the itinerary;
  • 6 Days XishuangBanna Tea Mountain Hiking Tour to Bada, Zhanglang, Xiding and Nannuo Tea MountainMeals as listed in the itinerary;
  • 6 Days XishuangBanna Tea Mountain Hiking Tour to Bada, Zhanglang, Xiding and Nannuo Tea MountainHotels as listed in the itinerary;
  • 6 Days XishuangBanna Tea Mountain Hiking Tour to Bada, Zhanglang, Xiding and Nannuo Tea MountainPrivate English-speaking tour guide;
  • 6 Days XishuangBanna Tea Mountain Hiking Tour to Bada, Zhanglang, Xiding and Nannuo Tea MountainPrivate vehicle for transfers & sightseeing with skilled driver;
  • 6 Days XishuangBanna Tea Mountain Hiking Tour to Bada, Zhanglang, Xiding and Nannuo Tea MountainService charge & government taxes;
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  • 6 Days XishuangBanna Tea Mountain Hiking Tour to Bada, Zhanglang, Xiding and Nannuo Tea MountainChinese visa fees;
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  • 6 Days XishuangBanna Tea Mountain Hiking Tour to Bada, Zhanglang, Xiding and Nannuo Tea MountainSingle room supplement;
  • 6 Days XishuangBanna Tea Mountain Hiking Tour to Bada, Zhanglang, Xiding and Nannuo Tea MountainTips to guides and drivers;
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  • 6 Days XishuangBanna Tea Mountain Hiking Tour to Bada, Zhanglang, Xiding and Nannuo Tea MountainAll optional programs.
  • Travel Tips

    This itinerary involves multiple days of hiking, including routes of 7–18 km through forests, rivers, and mountain terrain. Comfortable trekking shoes, moisture-wicking clothing, and a light backpack are essential. Bring rain protection, as weather in the tropical forest can change quickly. Prepare personal snacks, tissues, and refillable water bottles. Some days require self-prepared lunches, so your guide will remind you in advance.

    Village accommodations are simple and may not provide hotel-style facilities. Hot water, electricity, and phone signals may be limited. Please respect local customs—Bulang and Hani people value modest dress, polite greetings, and quiet behavior at night. Always ask before photographing villagers.

    Xiding Market can be crowded on Thursdays, so keep valuables secure. Sunblock, insect repellent, and a hat are strongly recommended due to strong UV exposure. Hiking poles may be useful for steep sections.

    Tea mountains and forests are ecological preservation zones—avoid littering, picking plants, or disturbing wildlife. Internet access may be weak in remote areas, so download maps or keep your guide’s contact information handy. Physical fitness and flexibility will help you fully enjoy this immersive cultural and nature-focused adventure.

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