Shuanglang as a Base: Dali, Lijiang and Erhai
How to use Shuanglang, Dali and Lijiang as bases for Erhai, mountain and plateau trips, with practical notes on buses, trains and private drivers.
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A lakeside town on Erhai's eastern shore with views toward the Cangshan range.
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How to use Shuanglang, Dali and Lijiang as bases for Erhai, mountain and plateau trips, with practical notes on buses, trains and private drivers.
A practical guide to Shuanglang, the Bai fishing village on Erhai's eastern shore, covering Yuji Island, the private art houses, lake viewpoints and a Cangshan side trip.
A guide to Shuanglang on Erhai's northeast shore: Yuji and Nanzhao islands, Bai villages, Benzhu temples and the Kuixing Pavilion, with notes on access and timing.
A working farm near Shuanglang on Erhai's eastern shore, with a restored pond, livestock, a seasonal growers' market and a farm-to-table restaurant in Dali city.