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Lijiang's Last Hidden Gem!

📍Location: Jiuhe Township, Yulong Naxi Autonomous County, Lijiang City, Yunnan Province 🚗Transportation: 1. How to Get There From Lijiang: Self-driving: Lijiang Old Town → Jiuhe Township (approx. 2 hrs), the mountain roads are rugged and require an SUV. Chartered car: Charter a car from Lijiang to Jiushishilongtan (round trip approx. CNY 500). Public transportation: Lijiang Passenger Station → Jiuhe Township (buses are infrequent, carpooling is recommended). 2. Transportation within the Scenic Area Hiking: Jiushishilongtan is undeveloped and requires hiking to enter (approx. 2 hrs). Horse riding: Local villagers offer horse rentals (CNY 100/hr), suitable for those with limited physical strength. 👍️Must-See Attractions: 1. Core Scenic Spots Jiushishilongtan: Highlights: Clusters of large and small waterfalls, crystal-clear pools, and primeval forests, resembling a fairyland. Things to do: Explore on foot, take photos (wide-angle lens recommended). Waterfall clusters: Recommendation: The largest waterfall has a drop of nearly 100m, and is especially magnificent during the rainy season. Primeval forest: Features: Towering ancient trees covered in moss, perfect for quietly experiencing nature. 2. Unique Activities Camping: Camping is allowed in designated areas (bring your own tent), enjoy stargazing at night and birdsong in the morning. Photography: The waterfalls and forests appear faintly through the morning mist, offering excellent photo opportunities. 🎟️Tickets: Free (currently undeveloped, please pay attention to environmental protection) 💗Other Tips: Clothing recommendations: Hiking shoes (non-slip), light jacket (large temperature difference in the mountains). Sun protection and mosquito repellent: The plateau has strong UV rays, bring a hat and sunscreen; mosquitoes are prevalent in summer, bring mosquito repellent. Travel light: The hiking route is long, it is recommended to bring a backpack (with water and snacks). Eco-friendly travel: Please take your trash with you and protect the pristine environment.
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Posted: Mar 9, 2025
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