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Vinetree Geladan Tented Resort

High on the Geladan Plateau in western Yunnan, The VineTree Tented Resort lies offers a unique boutique camping experience. Each tented suite is luxurious and comfortable, offering uninterrupted views of the stunning scenery that surrounds you.

Geladan, China

Boutique camping experience in rural Yunnan
Seven tented suites perched high on the Geladan Plateau in the Laojun Mountain National Geo-park
A paradise for trekkers, with miles of trails winding their way across the stunning alpine terrain

Nestled amongst mountain pastures with far-reaching views of the Laojun Mountain National Geo-park is the VineTree Tented Resort at Geladan. 7 boutique tented suites are spread across 50 acres of lush wilderness, offering a truly unique experience under canvas in this stunning corner of Yunnan province. Each of the 7 tented suites vary in size and layout. Each comes equipped with comfortable beds, private bathrooms, heating and Wi-Fi, while the larger tents feature their own balconies and living areas.

In keeping with the eco concept of the resort, tents are simply furnished with muted tones and local artwork, allowing the views to shine. The resort’s restaurant serves up a variety of local dishes, while the teahouse and bar are the perfect place to relax after a long day exploring the stunning mountain scenery. Try your hand at yoga overlooking the undulating plateau, or play a round of golf high up in the mountains. This area is a paradise for trekkers, with miles of terrain just waiting to be explored.

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Geladan, China

Perched high in the mountains, the Vinetree Tented Resort in Geladan is reached in around 4 hours by car from Lijiang Airport.

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