Erhai Lake, a crescent-shaped freshwater lake in Dali, Yunnan, is one of China’s largest freshwater lakes, spanning approximately 250 km² and framed by the snow-capped Cangshan Mountains. Known as the "Pearl of the Plateau," it is famous for its crystal-clear waters, rich Bai ethnic culture, and thriving ecotourism. Visitors can enjoy cycling, cruises, and stunning sunrise views.
Dali Old Town, a historic gem in Yunnan, China, is famed for its well-preserved Ming-Qing architecture, rich Bai ethnic culture, and scenic backdrop of Cangshan Mountain and Erhai Lake. As a key hub on the ancient Southern Silk Road, it blends ancient charm with vibrant markets and cobblestone streets.