Taoyuan
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
Find out about the history of Dali Town when you take a trip to Three Pagodas. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
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.
Butterfly Spring Park
Explore the great outdoors at Butterfly Spring Park, a lovely green space in Dali Town. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.
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.
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
Lijiang to Shangri-La Scenic Drive Tour with Tiger Leaping Gorge
Dali Airport Same Day Luggage Services (1 Traveler 1 Bag)
Kunming Private Day Tour to Dali City Highlights by Bullet Train
Cangshan Mountain hike and organic homemade dinner
Dali Yunnan Local Market Pottery Making Eco Tour
Dali Ancient City + Chongsheng Temple + Longkan (Erhai Lake)
Top hotels in Taoyuan
Dali Qingmai Seaview Resort
Dali Qingmai Seaview Resort (North Courtyard)
Hilton Dali Resort & Spa
Remarkable view. Great facilities for families with kids.
Reviewed on Aug 26, 2025
Dali Old Courtyard Boutique Inn
Wonderful tiny hotel in Dali old town.
Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Dali Ancient City
Room is very clean, friendly staff.
Reviewed on Oct 31, 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
Other neighbourhoods around Taoyuan
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.
Caicun
While Caicun isn't home to many top sights, Three Pagodas and Jinsuo Island 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.
Longkan
Travelers like the parks in Longkan, and Erhai Lake is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Xiaguan
Travelers like the museums in Xiaguan, and Dali Museum is a top attraction you might want to visit.
