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Deqin, Feilai Si, Yubeng, Mingyong - information update

by matthAndFamily 29 October 2011

The following constitutes some update on the information provided in the 2009 Lonely Planet China, and some further details. We just spent…
Yunnan itinerary – 17 days

by raspberry_girl 02 April 2011

Hello TT community! We are going to China in May (9th-31st) and have 17 days in Yunnan province. This is our first visit to China – we…
Re: Deqin & Mingyong Glacier

by london_2_sydney 23 November 2010

I was told there were no buses to Mingyong during the off season. However I was also told that there is a 4pm bus to Xidang. I went to…
RE: Deqin & Mingyong Glacier

by jp_geckozy 23 November 2010

I don't know whether bus(minivan) is running between Deqin and Ming Yong village now(off-season) but when i went to Deqin and Fei Lai…
Re: Deqin & Mingyong Glacier

by london_2_sydney 22 November 2010

I arrived in Feilai Si today and the price from Deqin is still 30Yuan but I was able to share a minivan with 2 others. I was also told…
RE: Ming Yong Glacier

by travelingislife 03 December 2008

It is certainly worth to visit Ming Yong Glacier. The best time to visit Ming Yong is Spring and Summer especially from January to May.…
Re: Meili Snow Mountain / Yubeng

by voquang 06 August 2008

Hi from Deqin to Mingyong Glacier is only about 50km. You should find a group of 5-6 prs to hide a minivan, it will wait for the group…
Meili Snow Mountain / Yubeng

by sfw 28 July 2008

I found this hiking route on chinatrekking.com and was wondering if anyone has followed it and if so , if you have any feedback or suggestio…
RE: Horse trekking in Yunnan - Shangri-la?

by ellyse 07 June 2008

There's some trekking (on foot or horseback) to be done around Meilixueshan, look for information on Xidang and Yubeng. Horses can also…
RE: Yunnan: 11 Days Itinerary

by ellyse 13 January 2008

Actually, I think it sounds a little too rushed. Why are you flying to Dali? Take the overnight train instead and save yourself some travel…
Yunnan: 11 Days Itinerary

by yifeng 13 January 2008

Firstly, a big thank-you to the TT-ers who had provided very useful information about Yunnan through their past postings and replies in…
Re: Mingyong Glacier

by Mari62 12 January 2008

The hike up to Mingyong Glacier is easy, sure it's up,up,up but not too steep the last part consists wooden steps leading up to viewing…
RE: Yunnan 8 day Itinerary (Help!!! - in need of advice!!)

by ellyse 10 January 2008

1) Sounds fine time-wise. No idea about weather. 2) No. Perhaps. No. 3) Be more specific. What price range and what requirements? Dorm…
Mingyong Glacier

by ellyse 08 January 2008

Has anyone here been to [Mingyong Glacier|http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mingyong_Glacier], on [Meilixueshan (the Kawa Karpo range)|http://www…
RE: Yunnan winter trip

by ellyse 16 December 2007

Well, I have a tentative itinerary for our trip in January now. It's really quite hare-brained and I know most other posters (including…
Re: Lao Cai - Kunming - Dali/Lijiang or Guilin/Yangsuo

by ellyse 05 December 2007

The LP can't possibly list EVERYTHING down, it's only meant to be a guide. There's much more that can't be included in the guide, for…
Wanted Trekking Partner(s) for Yunnan, China

by Blackyak 04 June 2006

Pilgrimage Trekking the Holy Mt Meili (Kawagebo) inner round:
Meili Snow Mountain (also called Prince Snow Mt.) is seated at the west…