Activity Details
Itinerary
Day 1: Chengdu - Lijiang City Highlights (L)
Pass By: Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, Shuangliu, Chengdu, Sichuan, China
Your driver will hold your name sign waiting in the lobby of your Chengdu hotel, you will be transferred to airport for a 2.5 hour flight to Lijiang.
Your tour guide in Lijiang will hold your name sign waiting at the exit of the arrival hall, hop on your private vehicle, heading directly to Jade Dragon Snow Mountain.
Stop At: Lijiang Impressions Show, No.19-9 Guodahuama Street, Old Town, Lijiang China
Enjoy lunch in the local restaurant, you will first enjoy amazing Lijiang Impressions Show. The show is performed in daytime, using the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain as its stage background. More than 100 horses and 500 non-professional peasant actors with dark skin who are from 16 local villages and over 10 ethnic minorities give their best performance. They use unique movements and original songs to exemplify their culture, history and customs. When make booking you can choose you preferred tickets for the show
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Yulong (Jade Dragon) Mountain, Yulong Naxi Autonomous County, Yulong County 674100 China
Then, spend the rest of the day to explore the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain.
Consisting of 13 peaks, Jade Dragon Snow Mountain is the southernmost glacier in the Northern Hemisphere. Looking from Lijiang Old Town, the snow-covered and fog-enlaced mountain resembles a jade dragon lying in the clouds, hence, the name Jade Dragon Snow Mountain. About half of China's plant species originated in Yunnan province, and Jade Dragon Snow Mountain is home to about half of these, including trees, flowers, and medicinal herbs and plants. The mountain's many ravines, creeks, cliffs, and meadows all have Naxi names and provide settings for the myths and legends of the people who have made the plain their homeland for 1,000 years.
Get the information and learn its legendary stories from your tour guide. Upon arrival, take the convenient cable car to the scenic viewing point (4506 meters), marvel at the spectacular glacier and mountain views. You can choose to hike up to 4680 meters by wooden stairs. When you are ready to leave, descend by cable car.
After the tour finished, you will be transferred to your hotel in Lijiang.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Overnight at Lijiang 4 star hotel if you choose the related option
Day 2: Lijiang-The First Bend of the Yangtze-Tiger Leaping Gorge (B,L)
Stop At: The First Bend of Yangtze River, 226 Sheng Dao, Shi Gu Zhen, Yulong Naxizuzizhixian, Lijiang Shi, Yunnan Sheng, China
Meet your private guide in hotel's lobby in Lijiang, heading directly to Tiger Leaping Gorge which takes about 2 hour. Sit back and enjoy the sceneries along the way.
On the way, you will stop at The First Bend of the Yangtze. Rushing down from the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau--"the roof of the world", the Yangtze surges into Yunnan from its northwest, where it meets Lancang River and Nu River. Then, they go together through the high mountains and deep gorges of Hengduan Mountains.
Enjoy the eye-catching scenery and stop for photos.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Tiger Leaping Gorge (Hutiao Xia), 100 km NW of Lijiang Hutiaoxia Town, Shangri-La County 674402 China
Continue to Tiger Leaping Gorge which is one of the deepest gorges in the world.
Tiger Leaping Gorge can be divided into three parts based upon its hypsography characteristics: the upper gorge, the middle gorge and the lower gorge. The most famous scenic spots are the Mouth of the Gorge and the Tiger Leaping Pebble, both of which are on the upper gorge. Today, you will explore the upper Tiger Leaping Gorge.
Upon arrival, follow your tour guide to learn the legendary stories about the gorge, then walk about 1.5 miles (2.6 km) to the Tiger Leaping Rock. On the way, you will enjoy amazing view of the gorge, feel free to stop for photos.
Enjoy lunch in the local restaurant, then you will be transferred back to your hotel in Lijiang.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch
• Breakfast: If you choose the option to including hotel, the breakfast offered by the hotel
Accommodation included: Overnight at Lijiang 4 star hotel if you choose the related option
Day 3: Lijiang City highlights( B, L )
Stop At: Old Town of Lijiang - China, No.57, Xuetang Rd, Dayan Township, Gucheng Dist, Lijiang 674100 China
Your English speaking guide will meet you in your Lijiang hotel's lobby. then explore the Old town of Lijiang.
The Old Town of Lijiang is a well-preserved old city of ethnic minorities with brilliant culture, the town was first built in the late Song Dynasty (960 - 1279), it has a history of more than 800 years. As a result of the combination of the multinational culture and the progress of Naxi ethnic minority, the buildings here incorporate the best parts of the architectural traits of Han, Bai, and Tibet into a unique Naxi style.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Museum of Naxi Dongba Culture, Heilong Tan, Lijiang China
Stroll around the old town with your tour guide, you will stop at Museum of Naxi Dongba Culture, the museum dedicated to the history of the Naxi people and their pictographic language and animist Dongba religion. Explore the museum and learn about the Naxi culture and art.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Mufu Palace, Southwest of the Old Town, Lijiang 674100 China
Next, you will visit the Mufu Palace. The top ruler of Naxi minority Mu Family had been in Lijiang since Yuan Dynasty to Qing Dynasty, totally 470 years with 22 generation rulers. The present Mufu Palace is a representative of ancient central China architectural style in Ming Dynasty. While it also keeps the characters of Tang and Song Dynasties. And inside it, the details show the minority features of Bai and Naxi groups. Besides architecture value, it also can be an outstanding plants museum with ancient trees and extraordinary plants. The garden in a style mixed with imperial one and Suzhou’s style. Explore the palace and get to now its history and stories from your tour guide.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Black Dragon Pond Park, Xin Daje, Lijiang 674100 China
Then, explore the Black Dragon Pond Park. Follow your tour guide to explore the ancient monuments such as the Longshen Temple, the Deyue Pavilion, the Suocui Bridge and the Hanyue Stage. Enjoy amazing view of the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain from the park.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Lijiang Lion Rock, Xinhua Street, Dayan Town, Gucheng District, Lijiang 674100 China
If you choose to end your tour in Lijiang, then you will enjoy lunch in the local restaurant, then move on to Lion Hill Park. The Lion Mountain looks like a sleeping lion from afar, providing a wonderful picture.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Wangu Pavilion, Lion Mountain, Gucheng District, Lijiang 674100 China
Reach the mountaintop, go up to the Wangu Pavilion which is a five-storied all-wooden edifice with five elegant eaves. The tower is regarded as the No.1 Domed-shaped Structure in China. Get ready your camera and enjoy the panoramic view of the surrounding areas(Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, the Old Town and the Naxi minority villages).
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Wenchang Palace, Xin Shang Duan, Yulong Naxizuzizhixian, Lijiang Shi, Yunnan Sheng, China
Move on to Wenchang Palace. The palace was originally built in 1725 and was once the location for holding exams and folk lectures during the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). Stroll around the area, and then move to Twin-Stone Garden where you can find a large waterwheel and bas-relief to commemorate the civilization of the Naxi nationality.
If you have other places in mind to go just let your tour guide know.
After the tour finished, you can choose to return Chengdu, you will be transferred to airport for your flight return. If you choose to end your tour in Lijiang, you will be transferred to your hotel in Lijiang( Please book your own hotel)
Duration: 30 minutes
Meals included:
• Lunch
• Breakfast: If you choose the option to including hotel, the breakfast offered by the hotel
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 1: Chengdu - Lijiang City Highlights (L)
Pass By: Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, Shuangliu, Chengdu, Sichuan, China
Your driver will hold your name sign waiting in the lobby of your Chengdu hotel, you will be transferred to airport for a 2.5 hour flight to Lijiang.
Your tour guide in Lijiang will hold your name sign waiting at the exit of the arrival hall, hop on your private vehicle, heading directly to Jade Dragon Snow Mountain.
Stop At: Lijiang Impressions Show, No.19-9 Guodahuama Street, Old Town, Lijiang China
Enjoy lunch in the local restaurant, you will first enjoy amazing Lijiang Impressions Show. The show is performed in daytime, using the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain as its stage background. More than 100 horses and 500 non-professional peasant actors with dark skin who are from 16 local villages and over 10 ethnic minorities give their best performance. They use unique movements and original songs to exemplify their culture, history and customs. When make booking you can choose you preferred tickets for the show
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Yulong (Jade Dragon) Mountain, Yulong Naxi Autonomous County, Yulong County 674100 China
Then, spend the rest of the day to explore the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain.
Consisting of 13 peaks, Jade Dragon Snow Mountain is the southernmost glacier in the Northern Hemisphere. Looking from Lijiang Old Town, the snow-covered and fog-enlaced mountain resembles a jade dragon lying in the clouds, hence, the name Jade Dragon Snow Mountain. About half of China's plant species originated in Yunnan province, and Jade Dragon Snow Mountain is home to about half of these, including trees, flowers, and medicinal herbs and plants. The mountain's many ravines, creeks, cliffs, and meadows all have Naxi names and provide settings for the myths and legends of the people who have made the plain their homeland for 1,000 years.
Get the information and learn its legendary stories from your tour guide. Upon arrival, take the convenient cable car to the scenic viewing point (4506 meters), marvel at the spectacular glacier and mountain views. You can choose to hike up to 4680 meters by wooden stairs. When you are ready to leave, descend by cable car.
After the tour finished, you will be transferred to your hotel in Lijiang.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Overnight at Lijiang 4 star hotel if you choose the related option
Day 2: Lijiang-The First Bend of the Yangtze-Tiger Leaping Gorge (B,L)
Stop At: The First Bend of Yangtze River, 226 Sheng Dao, Shi Gu Zhen, Yulong Naxizuzizhixian, Lijiang Shi, Yunnan Sheng, China
Meet your private guide in hotel's lobby in Lijiang, heading directly to Tiger Leaping Gorge which takes about 2 hour. Sit back and enjoy the sceneries along the way.
On the way, you will stop at The First Bend of the Yangtze. Rushing down from the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau--"the roof of the world", the Yangtze surges into Yunnan from its northwest, where it meets Lancang River and Nu River. Then, they go together through the high mountains and deep gorges of Hengduan Mountains.
Enjoy the eye-catching scenery and stop for photos.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Tiger Leaping Gorge (Hutiao Xia), 100 km NW of Lijiang Hutiaoxia Town, Shangri-La County 674402 China
Continue to Tiger Leaping Gorge which is one of the deepest gorges in the world.
Tiger Leaping Gorge can be divided into three parts based upon its hypsography characteristics: the upper gorge, the middle gorge and the lower gorge. The most famous scenic spots are the Mouth of the Gorge and the Tiger Leaping Pebble, both of which are on the upper gorge. Today, you will explore the upper Tiger Leaping Gorge.
Upon arrival, follow your tour guide to learn the legendary stories about the gorge, then walk about 1.5 miles (2.6 km) to the Tiger Leaping Rock. On the way, you will enjoy amazing view of the gorge, feel free to stop for photos.
Enjoy lunch in the local restaurant, then you will be transferred back to your hotel in Lijiang.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch
• Breakfast: If you choose the option to including hotel, the breakfast offered by the hotel
Accommodation included: Overnight at Lijiang 4 star hotel if you choose the related option
Day 3: Lijiang City highlights( B, L )
Stop At: Old Town of Lijiang - China, No.57, Xuetang Rd, Dayan Township, Gucheng Dist, Lijiang 674100 China
Your English speaking guide will meet you in your Lijiang hotel's lobby. then explore the Old town of Lijiang.
The Old Town of Lijiang is a well-preserved old city of ethnic minorities with brilliant culture, the town was first built in the late Song Dynasty (960 - 1279), it has a history of more than 800 years. As a result of the combination of the multinational culture and the progress of Naxi ethnic minority, the buildings here incorporate the best parts of the architectural traits of Han, Bai, and Tibet into a unique Naxi style.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Museum of Naxi Dongba Culture, Heilong Tan, Lijiang China
Stroll around the old town with your tour guide, you will stop at Museum of Naxi Dongba Culture, the museum dedicated to the history of the Naxi people and their pictographic language and animist Dongba religion. Explore the museum and learn about the Naxi culture and art.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Mufu Palace, Southwest of the Old Town, Lijiang 674100 China
Next, you will visit the Mufu Palace. The top ruler of Naxi minority Mu Family had been in Lijiang since Yuan Dynasty to Qing Dynasty, totally 470 years with 22 generation rulers. The present Mufu Palace is a representative of ancient central China architectural style in Ming Dynasty. While it also keeps the characters of Tang and Song Dynasties. And inside it, the details show the minority features of Bai and Naxi groups. Besides architecture value, it also can be an outstanding plants museum with ancient trees and extraordinary plants. The garden in a style mixed with imperial one and Suzhou’s style. Explore the palace and get to now its history and stories from your tour guide.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Black Dragon Pond Park, Xin Daje, Lijiang 674100 China
Then, explore the Black Dragon Pond Park. Follow your tour guide to explore the ancient monuments such as the Longshen Temple, the Deyue Pavilion, the Suocui Bridge and the Hanyue Stage. Enjoy amazing view of the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain from the park.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Lijiang Lion Rock, Xinhua Street, Dayan Town, Gucheng District, Lijiang 674100 China
If you choose to end your tour in Lijiang, then you will enjoy lunch in the local restaurant, then move on to Lion Hill Park. The Lion Mountain looks like a sleeping lion from afar, providing a wonderful picture.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Wangu Pavilion, Lion Mountain, Gucheng District, Lijiang 674100 China
Reach the mountaintop, go up to the Wangu Pavilion which is a five-storied all-wooden edifice with five elegant eaves. The tower is regarded as the No.1 Domed-shaped Structure in China. Get ready your camera and enjoy the panoramic view of the surrounding areas(Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, the Old Town and the Naxi minority villages).
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Wenchang Palace, Xin Shang Duan, Yulong Naxizuzizhixian, Lijiang Shi, Yunnan Sheng, China
Move on to Wenchang Palace. The palace was originally built in 1725 and was once the location for holding exams and folk lectures during the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). Stroll around the area, and then move to Twin-Stone Garden where you can find a large waterwheel and bas-relief to commemorate the civilization of the Naxi nationality.
If you have other places in mind to go just let your tour guide know.
After the tour finished, you can choose to return Chengdu, you will be transferred to airport for your flight return. If you choose to end your tour in Lijiang, you will be transferred to your hotel in Lijiang( Please book your own hotel)
Duration: 30 minutes
Meals included:
• Lunch
• Breakfast: If you choose the option to including hotel, the breakfast offered by the hotel
No accommodation included on this day.
Itinerary
Duration: 3 days
Departure Point: Traveler pickup is offered
We will pick you up from you hotel in Chengdu, please provide hotel information when make booking
:Tour option details are as follows
Tour without hotel-EndChengdu 05:00:
Option Descriptions: Including Chengdu-Lijiang round trip plane ticket, middle seats show ticket, please book your own hote, tour ends in Chengdu
Pickup included
Option Departure Time: 5:00 AM
Tour without hotel-EndChengdu 05:30:
Option Descriptions: Including Chengdu-Lijiang round trip plane ticket, middle seats show ticket, please book your own hote, tour ends in Chengdu
Pickup included
Option Departure Time: 5:30 AM
Tour with Hotel-EndChengdu 05:00:
Option Descriptions: Including Chengdu-Lijiang round trip plane ticket, middle seats show ticket, 2 nights 4 star hotel, tour ends in Chengdu
Pickup included
Option Departure Time: 5:00 AM
Tour with Hotel-EndChengdu 05:30:
Option Descriptions: Including Chengdu-Lijiang round trip plane ticket, middle seats show ticket, 2 nights 4 star hotel, tour ends in Chengdu
Pickup included
Option Departure Time: 5:30 AM
Tour with Hotel-End Lijiang 05:00:
Option Descriptions: Including Chengdu-Lijiang one way plane ticket, middle seats show ticket, 2 nights 4 star hotel, tour ends in Lijiang
Pickup included
Option Departure Time: 5:00 AM
Tour with Hotel-End Lijiang 05:30:
Option Descriptions: Including Chengdu-Lijiang one way plane ticket, middle seats show ticket, 2 nights 4 star hotel, tour ends in Lijiang
Pickup included
Option Departure Time: 5:30 AM
Tour without Hotel-End Lijiang 05:00:
Option Descriptions: Including Chengdu-Lijiang one way plane ticket, middle seats show ticket, please book your own hotel, tour ends in Lijiang
Pickup included
Option Departure Time: 5:00 AM
Tour without Hotel-End Lijiang 05:30:
Option Descriptions: Including Chengdu-Lijiang one way plane ticket, middle seats show ticket, please book your own hotel, tour ends in Lijiang
Pickup included
Option Departure Time: 5:30 AM
Departure Point: Traveler pickup is offered
We will pick you up from you hotel in Chengdu, please provide hotel information when make booking
:Tour option details are as follows
Tour without hotel-EndChengdu 05:00:
Option Descriptions: Including Chengdu-Lijiang round trip plane ticket, middle seats show ticket, please book your own hote, tour ends in Chengdu
Pickup included
Option Departure Time: 5:00 AM
Tour without hotel-EndChengdu 05:30:
Option Descriptions: Including Chengdu-Lijiang round trip plane ticket, middle seats show ticket, please book your own hote, tour ends in Chengdu
Pickup included
Option Departure Time: 5:30 AM
Tour with Hotel-EndChengdu 05:00:
Option Descriptions: Including Chengdu-Lijiang round trip plane ticket, middle seats show ticket, 2 nights 4 star hotel, tour ends in Chengdu
Pickup included
Option Departure Time: 5:00 AM
Tour with Hotel-EndChengdu 05:30:
Option Descriptions: Including Chengdu-Lijiang round trip plane ticket, middle seats show ticket, 2 nights 4 star hotel, tour ends in Chengdu
Pickup included
Option Departure Time: 5:30 AM
Tour with Hotel-End Lijiang 05:00:
Option Descriptions: Including Chengdu-Lijiang one way plane ticket, middle seats show ticket, 2 nights 4 star hotel, tour ends in Lijiang
Pickup included
Option Departure Time: 5:00 AM
Tour with Hotel-End Lijiang 05:30:
Option Descriptions: Including Chengdu-Lijiang one way plane ticket, middle seats show ticket, 2 nights 4 star hotel, tour ends in Lijiang
Pickup included
Option Departure Time: 5:30 AM
Tour without Hotel-End Lijiang 05:00:
Option Descriptions: Including Chengdu-Lijiang one way plane ticket, middle seats show ticket, please book your own hotel, tour ends in Lijiang
Pickup included
Option Departure Time: 5:00 AM
Tour without Hotel-End Lijiang 05:30:
Option Descriptions: Including Chengdu-Lijiang one way plane ticket, middle seats show ticket, please book your own hotel, tour ends in Lijiang
Pickup included
Option Departure Time: 5:30 AM
Inclusions
- 2x Breakfast
- 3x Lunch
- Accommodation included: 2 nights
- Bottled water
- Middle Seats Show Tickets
- Overnight accommodation of standard twin room (two beds), based on twin share if choose the option
- English-speaking guide
- Entrance Fee
- Cable car round trip to Glacier Park
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Shuttle bus at Jade Dragon Snow Mountain
- Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
- Entry/Admission - Lijiang Impressions Show
- Entry/Admission - Yulong (Jade Dragon) Mountain
- Entry/Admission - The First Bend of Yangtze River
- Entry/Admission - Tiger Leaping Gorge (Hutiao Xia)
- Entry/Admission - Old Town of Lijiang - China
- Entry/Admission - Museum of Naxi Dongba Culture
- Entry/Admission - Mufu Palace
- Entry/Admission - Black Dragon Pond Park
- Entry/Admission - Lijiang Lion Rock
- Entry/Admission - Wangu Pavilion
- Entry/Admission - Wenchang Palace
Exclusions
- Accommodation if you choose to have the tour only
- Gratuities to tour guide and driver(recommended)
Change & Refund Policies
- Once this product is successfully booked, it cannot be changed or canceled
How to Use It
- You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
- Your voucher will be sent to your email after your booking is confirmed. Please check the usage instructions on your voucher for more info about how to use it
- Any traveler groups not mentioned in the booking options are not applicable for voucher use.
Activity Essentials
Traveller Information
Adult: Age 10 to 90
Child: Age 4 to 9
Infant: Age 0 to 3
Important Information
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
Infants must sit on laps
Most travelers can participate
Stroller accessible
Not wheelchair accessible
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
