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Also known affectionately as the "Eternal Spring City", Kunming is the capital of Yunnan Province, lying at an altitude of 1894m with a pleasant climate year-round. This cultural and economic hub teems with glorious natural landscapes, dynamic city streets, and a blend of traditional and modern Chinese architecture.
Hiring a car will provide you the freedom to roam and explore Kunming at your own pace. With advance bookings via our simple and secure reservation system, you can get cost-effective deals from trusted rental car agencies. Please remember that driving is on the right-hand side, unlike in the UK where it's on the left.
Although Kunming has a sophisticated public transport system including buses and metro lines, a rental car ensures a more flexible and convenient way to travel around.
Stone Forest: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this spectacular geological wonder is a must-visit, located approximately 86 kilometres from Kunming.
Dian Lake: Known as the "Pearl of the Plateau", a drive to this largest freshwater lake in Yunnan province won't disappoint you
Speed limits: Urban roads - 30-60 km/h, Non-urban roads - 60-80 km/h, Expressways - 100-120 km/h. These limits may differ from the UK, so keep an eye for signs.
In contrast to the UK, drink driving in China is a serious offence with harsh penalties, including imprisonment. Avoid it at all costs!
Parking in Kunming can be challenging due to its bustling city nature. However, most major attractions, shopping malls and hotels offer parking spaces. Provision of Petrol stations across the city, ensure your ride remains smooth.
People of Kunming are friendly and welcoming. Language might be a barrier as English isn't widely spoken. The official currency is the Chinese Yuan (CNY).
The city provides countless opportunities to relish authentic Chinese cuisine. Some of the popular dishes include "Over the Bridge Noodles", "Steam Pot Chicken", and "Er Kuai", a type of rice cake.
Your time in Kunming won't be complete without visiting its bustling local markets. Cloth and material in Jinma Biji Square are a popular buy.
Kunming enjoys a subtropical highland climate with mild temperatures throughout the year. It's advised to carry a sweater or light jacket even in summer months, due to the city's high altitude.
You can take advantage of your rental car and plan day trips to nearby cities and attractions like Dali, Lijiang, and Xishuangbanna.
Remember, adventure and discovery await you in Kunming! So why wait? Start planning your trip today.
