Dates | Destinations | Itinerary Brief | Meals |
Day1 | Lijiang-Tiger Leaping Gorge-Lijiang | the First Bend of the Yangtze River, Tiger Leaping Gorge, Black Dragon Pool | L |
Activities | the First Bend of the Yangtze River, Tiger Leaping Gorge, Black Dragon Pool |
Meals | Lunch |
Hotels |
Pick up you in Grand Lijiang Hotel which is the entrance to Lijiang Old Town and face to the Water Wheels.
From Lijiang, you'll drive about 60KM to the First Bend on the Yangtze River with imposing gorge scenery, and the Iron Chain Bridge in the Stone Drum town. The town of Stone Drum got its name from a large, cylindrical, marble tablet shaped like a drum. The scenery is magnificent as the road running through the Lijiang valley which is filled with wheat fields and drying haystacks. In the First Bend of Yangtze River, you will have an optional rafting tour to Longpan Village. This is a very special experience rafting in the upper Yangtze River.
Continue the driving 40KM more to visit the Tiger Leaping Gorge, the deepest gorge in the world. With 34 rapids of the Yangtze River, it is called the Jinsha in this area because you can find gold in the river. In the upper part of Tiger Leaping Gorge, you will walk about 2.6Km from the entrance to Tiger Leaping Rock. It is a nice walking along the Jinsha River and Marble trail. You will walk through three marble tunnel s in the gorge. If someone is tired, you can take the rickshaw, 40Yuan per person for the single trip.
Afternoon, you will drive back to Lijiang, you will head for Black Dragon Pool and the Dongba Museum where you can learn Naxi pictograph character and explore the rich Naxi minority culture in the museum. After dinner, you can attend the Naxi Orchestral and Show in Dongba Palace.
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Group Size | Hostel | Using Economy Hotel ★★★ |
Using Comfortable Hotel ★★★★ |
Using Deluxe Hotel ★★★★★ |
Single Supplement | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Group Size | Hostel | Using Economy Hotel ★★★ |
Using Comfortable Hotel ★★★★ |
Using Deluxe Hotel ★★★★★ |
Single Supplement | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
City | Hotel | Economy Hotel ★★★ |
Comfortable Hotel ★★★★ |
Deluxe Hotel ★★★★★ |
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