How to get fromNepal to Daliby plane, car, bus, taxi or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Nepal to Dali by plane, car, bus, taxi, or train

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Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
best
1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane KTM - DLU
12h 26m
¥1,050–3,496
Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane KTM - LJG
2. Take the bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Dali Ancient Citybus
14h 22m
¥788–3,650
Drive, bus
1. Drive from Kathmandu to Zhangmucar
2. Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
3. Take the bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Shangri-La Countybus
4. Take the bus from Shangri-La Bus Station to Lijiang Bus Stationbus
5. Take the bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Dali Ancient Citybus
2d 7h
¥1,307–1,654
Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Baoshan, taxi
1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Baoshan (BSD)plane KTM - BSD
2. Take the taxi from Baoshan (BSD) to Dalitaxi
16h 43m
¥2,009–6,059
Fly Bharatpur Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
1. Fly from Bharatpur Airport (BHR) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane BHR - DLU
16h 41m
¥969–3,206
Fly Janakpur Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
1. Fly from Janakpur Airport (JKR) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane JKR - DLU
17h 21m
¥952–3,143
Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport, train
1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane KTM - KMG
2. Take the train from Kunming Station to Lufeng Southtrain
3. Take the train from Lufeng South to Dalitrain
9h 57m
¥1,644–2,330

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) flights

24Weekly Planes

10h 37mAverage Duration

¥1,034Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Nepal to Dali.

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Distance: 1,525.9 km
Duration: 12h 26m

What companies run services between Nepal and Dali, Yunnan Sheng, China?

China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and Nepal Airlines fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) 3 times a day.

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Dali(opens in a new window), China(opens in a new window)

Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture (; Bai: Darl•lit Baif•cuf zirl•zirl•zox) is an autonomous prefecture of northwestern Yunnan Province, People's Republic of China. Dali has an area of 29,460 km² and its seat is located in Xiaguan, Dali City. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Dali

Three Pagodas(Opens in a new window)

The Three Pagodas of the Chongsheng Temple are an ensemble of three independent pagodas arranged on the corners of an equilateral triangle, near the old town of Dali, Yunnan province, China, dating from the time of the Kingdom of Nanzhao and Kingdom of Dali in the 9th and 10th centuries.

Dali University(Opens in a new window)

Dali University is a provincial full-time comprehensive university approved by the Chinese Ministry of Education.

Places to stay in Dali

Hotel Indigo Dali Erhai by IHG(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

Jinjiang Inn Dali Erhai Lake Park(Opens in a new window)

7.0Pleasant

Hilton Dali Resort & Spa(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

Anyu Aranya Collection sea view Resort Hotel(Opens in a new window)

9.2Superb

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