If you are staying at the Dali Hilton Hotel and plan to visit Shuanglang for a day, here are some suggested itineraries:

  1. Morning:

    • Enjoy the hotel’s buffet breakfast after waking up.
    • Depart at around 8 a.m. and take a taxi or an online ride-hailing service such as Didi to Shuanglang. It takes about 1 hour to drive.

  2. Morning:

    • After arriving at Shuanglang, you can first visit the famous Erhai Lake and feel the tranquility and beauty of Erhai Lake.
    • Next, visit Shuanglang Ancient Town and appreciate the ancient style of the ancient town. You can browse small shops in the ancient town and taste local specialties.

  3. Noon:

    • Find a restaurant with local characteristics near Shuanglang Ancient Town and taste Erhai fish, Erhai conch and other delicacies.

  4. Afternoon:

    • Go to Nanzhao Fengqing Island and enjoy the unique natural scenery and cultural landscape on the island.
    • Rent a bicycle or electric car on the island to travel around the island and experience the natural scenery of Shuanglang.

  5. Evening:

    • Return to the hotel and enjoy the night view of Erhai Lake on the way.
    • Try Dali’s night market delicacies near the hotel, such as grilled milk fans, barbecue, etc.

  6. Rest at night:

    • After returning to the hotel, you can have a good rest and reserve energy for the next day’s trip.

This kind of itinerary is more reasonable and allows you to visit the beautiful scenery of Shuanglang and taste the local food. Of course, you can adjust it to suit your interests and time. Wish you have a nice day in Dali!