5 Days Baoshan Gaoli Gongshan Coffee Tour

Arrival at Baoshan:

• You’ll be welcomed at Baoshan Airport and transferred to your hotel in the city center.

• Relax and settle in, preparing for the exciting coffee journey ahead. Baoshan is known for its beautiful coffee plantations nestled at the foot of the Gaoligong Mountains (高黎贡山), which is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Baoshan Overview:

• Baoshan is a coffee hub in Yunnan Province, with a long history of coffee cultivation, particularly in its volcanic-rich soil. The city serves as a gateway to the coffee-growing regions of western Yunnan and offers a blend of agricultural tourism and natural beauty.

• Evening Activity: Optional stroll through Baoshan’s local markets, where you can get a feel for the local culture and sample Yunnan tea and coffee products.

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Lujiangba Coffee Experience-Baihualing

Breakfast: After breakfast, enjoy the morning views of Baihualing and get ready for the scenic journey towards Nujiang.

Drive to Lushui City (泸水市):

• Head towards Lushui City in Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture (怒江傈僳族自治州). The drive takes you through Gaoligong Mountains, offering breathtaking views of Nujiang River and lush coffee plantations.

• En route, stop to capture the views of the Nujiang Grand Canyon, which is a natural wonder.

Visit Lishu Coffee Manor (粒述咖啡庄园) in Nujiang:

• Smart Agriculture: Lishu Coffee Manor is known for its use of smart farming technologies, including IoT systems to monitor climate and soil conditions. Learn about the innovative practices used to ensure high-quality coffee production.

• Processing Experience: Watch the entire coffee processing workflow from harvest to roasting, and gain a deeper understanding of the agricultural innovations in coffee farming.

• Glass Viewing Platform: From the glass platform, enjoy a stunning view of the coffee plantation and the Nujiang Grand Canyon below.

Lunch: Enjoy lunch at the manor, featuring organic food and locally grown coffee.

Afternoon: Explore Nujiang’s coffee culture:

• Coffee Culture Exhibition: Visit the coffee culture museum at Lishu Coffee Manor, which displays the history of coffee in the region.

• Coffee Tasting: Participate in another coffee tasting session, focusing on the region’s high-quality small-grain coffee.

Evening: Enjoy dinner in Lushui City, known for its local Lisu and Tibetan ethnic cuisine.

Overnight: Stay overnight in Lushui City.

Morning: Enjoy a relaxing breakfast before your final exploration in Nujiang.

• If time permits, visit a local coffee market or a nearby coffee café in Lushui to experience the flavors of Nujiang coffee.

Departure: Transfer to the airport in Lushui City or return to Baoshan for your onward journey.