Customized 5-Day Study Tour for Families: Yunnan, Xishuangbanna, Banna Jinuo Mountain Village, and Gaozhuang Starlight Night Market

07:30—08:00 Enjoy a delightful breakfast at the hotel, followed by an opening ceremony and a complimentary raincoat to keep you dry. Receive your exclusive "Research Study Manual" to guide you through the day's adventures.

08:00—09:00 Embark on a scenic drive to the renowned Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

09:00—10:00 Immerse yourself in the Tropical Rainforest Ethnic Culture Museum, exploring the multifaceted aspects of Xishuangbanna's biodiversity through the museum's emblem, tropical rainforest hall, and ethnic forest culture hall.

10:00—10:30 Engage in an interactive learning experience at the Exotic Plants Garden, where you'll discover fascinating flora and observe the most representative rainforest plants.

10:30—12:00 Embark on a "Fragrant Journey" by exploring various aromatic plants blindfolded, stimulating your sense of smell and touch. Participate in a family-oriented task game, "Leaf Puzzle," where you'll use the leaves you've learned about to complete a puzzle within a set time, and receive a plant specimen as a souvenir.

12:00-13:00 Savor a specially curated "Green Leaf Banquet" for lunch.

13:30—15:30 Visit the picturesque village of Menglun Manjing, one of the top ten most beautiful villages in Yunnan. Interact with local primary school students and learn the basics of the Dai language.

15:30-17:30 Experience the art of "Inscription on Palm Leaves," a vessel of Dai history and culture. Follow the Buddhist monks as they guide you in inscribing your name on a leaf, gaining insight into the intangible cultural heritage of the Dai people.

18:00-19:30 Delight in a sumptuous Dai cuisine dinner.

19:30—21:00 Join the "Ulan Phantom Night Tour" of the botanical garden, observing how plants are consumed by insects and connecting plant and animal knowledge.

21:00-22:00 Return to the hotel for a well-deserved rest.

Embark on a delightful morning with a sumptuous breakfast at your hotel from 08:30 to 09:00. At 09:30, we'll set off on a scenic drive to the enchanting Wild Elephant Valley, arriving by 10:00. Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of Asian elephants from 10:00 to 11:30 during the "Asian Elephant Classroom: Rainforest Engineers" session. Learn about the ecological significance of these majestic creatures and their intricate relationship with the environment and other species.

Savor a unique lunch experience from 12:00 to 13:00 with the "Elephant Meal," crafted from seasonal fruits and vegetables favored by elephants. From 13:30 to 14:30, join the "Asian Elephant Classroom: Rescue Elephant Storytelling" session, where you'll hear heartwarming tales of elephants in recovery, narrated by their devoted caretakers.

Unleash your inner detective from 15:00 to 16:00 at the Wild Elephant Valley Nature Detective Society. Discover the hidden patterns and clues of nature's masterpiece. Upon completion of all activities, you'll be awarded a globally recognized bilingual certificate, "Asian Elephant Conservation Volunteer Certificate," issued by the Asian Elephant Breeding and Rescue Center. This exclusive certificate, limited in annual distribution, can enhance your application to top universities.

After an enriching day, we'll return to the city from 16:00 to 17:00. Indulge in a sumptuous dinner from 17:30 to 18:30 with the "Peacock Banquet," a feast that celebrates the region's culinary heritage. Finally, we'll make our way back to the hotel for a well-deserved rest from 19:30 to 20:30.

08:00—08:30 Enjoy a delightful breakfast at the hotel, setting the stage for a day of adventure and discovery.

08:30—09:00 Embark on a journey to the enchanting [Jino Township Mozhuo Village Tropical Rainforest], a place where nature's wonders await.

09:00—11:30 Immerse yourself in the [Tropical Rainforest Trekking Experience], where you'll swing across rivers on a rope, descend from trees, and engage in a traditional rainforest crossbow shooting activity. Delve into the biodiversity of the rainforest with a botanical and zoological education, create art with natural materials, and experience the thrill of catching fish and shrimp with your bare hands, all while marveling at the magic of nature.

12:00—13:00 Savor the flavors of the local ethnic cuisine with a [Rainforest Feast], where you'll have the unique opportunity to cook alongside the indigenous people, learning their culinary secrets.

13:00—14:30 Learn about rare and exotic flora, and discover the traditional camouflage techniques used by the Jino people during their hunting expeditions. You'll also have the chance to taste the delectable wild banana heart.

14:30—15:00 Return to the hotel for a brief respite.

15:00—15:30 Participate in a closing ceremony, where you'll receive a [Lucky Elephant] souvenir as a token of your memorable journey, before resting at the hotel.

18:00—21:00 Venture to the vibrant [Gaozhuang Starlight Night Market], where you can explore the bustling stalls, sample local delicacies, and soak in the lively atmosphere.

21:00—21:30 Return to the hotel to rest and recharge for the next day's adventures.

07:30—09:00 Enjoy a delightful breakfast at the hotel, setting the stage for a day of adventure.

For our early birds with morning flights: Say your farewells to the enchanting Banan region as we escort you to the airport in time for your departure.

For those with evening flights: Venture out on your own to the vibrant Dai Market for a unique shopping experience, immersing yourself in the local culture and flavors. We will then ensure a timely transfer to the airport for your evening flight, leaving you with cherished memories of your journey.