Dali

Dali is the state capital of Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture, a national historical and cultural city, scenicspot and nature reserve in one, with a national economic development zone in the city. The CangshanMountains and the Erhai Sea in the city are a perfect match for each other. The city is known as the “Pearl of the Plateau” and the “Switzerland of the East”. The wind, flowers, snow and moon, fromDali. The wind here is a gentle messenger, flicking the waves of the Erhai Sea andstirring the reeds along the shore. The clear water of the lake reflects the blue sky, andbetween the water and the sky, occasional birds pass by, making a beautiful arc. TheCangshan Mountains are like a screen, guarding this beautiful place. The mountains aresurrounded by clouds and mist, strolling through them is like being in a fairyland. Hikingon the trestle path, encountering fresh streams and luxuriant flowers, every step canreap the gifts of nature.Dali City was the capital of the ancient Nanzhao and Dali Kingdoms, serving as the political, economic and cultural center of the ancient Yunnanregion for more than 500 years.