Longkan
Dali
Popular places to visit
Erhai Lake
Visit the “ear-shaped” lake on the edge of Dali to find waterfront parklands, tiny islands and fishermen who practice traditional fishing methods.
Three Pagodas
Three Pagodas is just one of the places to see in Dali Town, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's lakeside or visit its temples.
Cangshan Mountain
Ride a scenic ropeway, visit a temple complex and hike the network of trails that traverse this collection of misty mountain peaks overlooking the city of Dali.
Yunnan Shaxi Ancient Town
Learn about the local history of Jianchuan County when you take a trip to Yunnan Shaxi Ancient Town. Wander the gardens and forest while you're in the area.
South Gate
Find out about the history of Dali Town when you spend time at South Gate. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.
Dali Museum
You can study the exhibits at Dali Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Dali Town. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.
Things to do
Dali Airport Same Day Luggage Services (1 Traveler 1 Bag)
Kunming Private Day Tour to Dali City Highlights by Bullet Train
Top hotels in Longkan
Hilton Dali Resort & Spa
The hotel had turned off their air conditioning system which was not known to us until to late, if I was told this at check in I would not have stayed. Staffs solution was to provide a fan but the temperature in the room still was at 25 which is too hot for me to sleep. A poor lack of communication ...
Reviewed on Oct 17, 2025
Dali Taoxi Secret Manor
This manor is a wonderful retreat featuring unique and beautifully designed villas. The property was distinctly Chinese in style and quite attractive. The villa I stayed in was well appointed, with a spacious bathroom and heated floors. It also offered a very private, generously sized outdoor yard ...
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026
Hotel Indigo Dali Erhai by IHG
Clean room. Great view. Dinner was very slow and took 45 minutes for non buffet. Food was average
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Dali Ancient City
Room is very clean, friendly staff.
Reviewed on Oct 31, 2025
Dali Old Courtyard Boutique Inn
It was a very pleasant trip to this hotel. I got a pick up airport to hotel. The manager came to transport our luggages with a kind of motor tricycle because the hotel can not be access by car. You have to walk about 200 m to the hotel which is in the middle of old town.. Breakfast is good
Reviewed on Jan 29, 2026
Wenshuo Hotel
Lovely hotel with lots of character and conveniently located in the Old Town. However, hotel parking was challenging as it is located 600m from the property.
Reviewed on Oct 19, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Longkan
Caicun
While Caicun isn't home to many top sights, South Gate and Yu'er Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
Dali Ancient Town
Dali Ancient Town is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like South Gate and Yu'er Park.
Xiaguan
Travelers like the museums in Xiaguan, and Dali Museum is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Xizhou
Travelers enjoy Xizhou for its restaurants and architecture. Consider checking out Erhai Lake while you're in the area.
Shuanglang
If you're spending some time in Shuanglang, Erhai Lake and Nanzhao Folk Island are top sights worth seeing.
Taoyuan
You'll enjoy the monuments and parks in Taoyuan. You might want to make time for a stop at Erhai Lake or Butterfly Spring Park.
