China · Yunnan
Shangri-La → Feilai Temple → Ninong → Yubeng
Shangri-La → Yubeng
A practical staged route into Yubeng, designed to make the journey smoother by breaking it into the right stopovers before the final hike.
2 to 4 daysLow to mediumMedium
Routes
Practical overland routes you can actually use
Real route pages with transport logic, useful apps, practical tips, where to stay and better ways to approach each travel leg.
China / Vietnam · Yunnan to Northern Vietnam
Kunming to Hanoi Overland
Kunming → Hanoi
The most practical overland route from Kunming into northern Vietnam, using the Hekou North / Lao Cai border crossing.
1 long day or 2 daysLow to mediumMedium
China · Yunnan
Lijiang to Dali
Lijiang → Dali
A classic Yunnan backpacker route connecting two of the most popular bases for old towns, cafés, mountains and slower travel.
2 to 4 hoursLowEasy