Activities |
Wangulou Pavilion of Lion Hill、the Tree Wells、Local Vegetable Market |
Arrive in Lijiang in the morning. Visit Wangulou Pavilion of Lion Hill; the Tree Wells and Local Vegetable Market in Dayan Ancient Town.
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Activities |
the upper Tiger Leaping Gorge Trekking, Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and the Haba Mountain |
We will depart Lijiang early in the morning to take a 2.5-hour drive to Tiger Leaping Gorge, one of the world's deepest gorges tucked between Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and the Haba Mountain. After crossing the river, we will drive to Qiaotou, where we will start our trek along the high path of this 17-km gorge along the Yangtze River.
In the morning, we will first trek two hours to Naxi Family Guest house, have a good lunch there. Then we will trek another 2-3 hours further up the steep 28-bends and reach the top of 2670m along the way. We will stay at Tea-horse Trade Guest House tonight with great view of the Yulong Snow Mountain and the Gorge, hot shower, clean and comfortable rooms and delicious local food.
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Activities |
Naxi Village, the Middle Tiger Leaping Gorge |
This morning will be left free for a good rest and visit of the local family in the village. We will start out at noon pass waterfalls and old bridge on the way and down to middle Tiger Leaping Gorge, where less tourist and more wild and narrow.
When you arrive in Tina's Guest house, you will check in and take a break in the guest house, then walk down to the bank of the river to sightsee waterfalls, rocks,, the most narrow part of the Tiger Leaping Gorge, Gate of Gorge(30M wide only), and the One Thread of Sky. When you walk to the bank of the river, you can choose the same way back, or you can climb the Sky Ladder up to the road, but the Sky Ladder is built along the cliff, it is vertical and dangerous. It is a challenge for you in your life.
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Activities |
Walnut Grove, the Lower Tiger Leaping Gorge, Heika Village, Haba Village |
We will leave the guest house after breakfast and walk to Walnut Grove for much. Afterwards, go on walking to Heika Village which is the end of Tiger Leaping Gorge.
In the morning, transfer to Haba Village. En route, stop from time to time at well-chosen place for trekking in total about 2-3 hours. On the way, sightseeing Naxi villages and Longwan Hui hamlets, overlooking the highest peak of Haba Snow Mountain Range.
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Activities |
Shudu Lake、 Naxi villages, Haba Snow Mountain, Yi villages |
After breakfast, transfer to Shudu Lake. En route, stop from time to time at well-chosen place for trekking in total about 5 hours.
On the way, sightseeing Naxi villages, Haba Snow Mountain, Yi villages, forest pastures, alpine plants, Tibetan villages, and alpine lakes. Pay a visit to the mysterious White Water Terrace, the birthplace of the Naxi ethnic minority Dongba Culture.
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Activities |
Full day trekking 8 hours |
In the morning, enjoy the sun-rise in Shudu Lake. Take a boat to ride across Shudu lake, walk through the virgin forest, alpine pastures, until arrive at Niru Village among mountain valleys.
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Activities |
Full day trekking 4-5 hours |
Start your trekking after breakfast, en route, visit Tibetan families, walk through virgin forests, traversing Niru River, go through Niru Pasture until arrive at the amazing Colorful Waterfall.
Enjoy the cooking in the field with tour guide.
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Trekking back to Shudu lake. Enjoy other alpine vegetation, forests of rhododendron and virgin forests. Then transfer to Shangri-la.
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Activities |
Napa Lake、Grand Gedan Songzang Lin Tibetan Lama Temple |
In the morning, Tour to visit Napa Lake to sightsee pastures. Pay a visit to Tibetan villages before transferring to visit the Grand Gedan Songzang Lin Tibetan Lama Temple(2nd potala palace about 500 Lama monks living there, built in 1679,site chosen,expanded by Dalai V.). Afterwards, strolling in the ancient town of Shangri-la.
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High
Season (April 1 - October 31)
Group Size |
Hostel |
Using Economy Hotel
★★★ |
Using Comfortable Hotel
★★★★ |
Using Deluxe Hotel
★★★★★ |
Single Supplement |
$0 |
$0 |
$0 |
$0 |
Low
Season(December 1 - March 31)
Group Size |
Hostel |
Using Economy Hotel
★★★ |
Using Comfortable Hotel
★★★★ |
Using Deluxe Hotel
★★★★★ |
Single Supplement |
$0 |
$0 |
$0 |
$0 |
Recommended Hotels:
City |
Hotel |
Economy Hotel
★★★ |
Comfortable Hotel
★★★★ |
Deluxe Hotel
★★★★★ |
Lijiang |
Baisha Holiday Resort |
Grand Hotel |
Hexi Hotel |
Indigo Hotel |
Shangrila |
Kersang's Guesthouse |
Moonlight City Hotel |
Zhaxidele Hotel |
Banyan Tree Resort Shangrila |
Price
includes:
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- - Pick up/Drop off;
- All land transfer and transportation;
- Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner as specified;
- Accommodation/Camping;
- Entrance fees as listed in the program;
- Skilled driver & Experienced English-speaking guide;
- Travel Agency's Responsibility Insurance;
Price
Excludes:
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- - Train Tickets/Flight Tickets;
- Personal Travel Accident Insurance;
- Any optional programs;
- Chinese visa fees;
- Personal Consumption;
- Tips (150CNY/day to Guide; 100CNY/day to Driver);