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Lijiang

Welcome to Lijiang, the ultimate romantic destination in China! This ancient city in Yunnan Province is a delightful mix of cobblestone streets, charming canals, and traditional Naxi architecture. Get lost in the maze-like Old Town, sip on local tea, and don't forget to snap some Instagram-worthy shots of the stunning Jade Dragon Snow Mountain. Lijiang is where culture and beauty collide, making it a must-visit for any wanderlust-filled traveler!

Recommendations

Outdoor4.7/5

Lijiang Ancient Town （South Gate）

Outdoor4.7/5

Yulong Snow Mountain

Nestled in Yulong Naxi Autonomous County, Yulong Snow Mountain captivates with its breathtaking alpine scenery, glistening glaciers, and rich cultural heritage, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Eat4.6/5

N's Kitchen Upstairs

Nestled in Li Jiang Shi, N's Kitchen Upstairs offers a unique blend of Yunnan cuisine with stunning views, making it a must-visit spot for food lovers seeking an unforgettable dining experience in a charming setting.

Eat4.3/5

Blue Papaya Italian Restaurant

Experience the vibrant flavors of Blue Papaya Italian Restaurant in Li Jiang, where exquisite homemade pasta and authentic sauces come together in a charming setting, making every meal an unforgettable celebration of Italian cuisine.

Eat4.7/5

Longjiban Fish Restaurant

Cafe3.8/5

Maison Sud Ouest France

Drink3.9/5

Le Petit Paris

Stays

Stay2.9/5

Hotel Lijiang Wangfu Hotel

Nestled in Lijiang's historic Gucheng District, Hotel Lijiang Wangfu offers a blend of traditional Naxi architecture and modern luxury, making it a captivating destination for travelers seeking culture and tranquility in stunning surroundings.

Stay4.75/5

The Bivou Lijiang

Nestled in the enchanting Shu He Village, The Bivou Lijiang offers a unique blend of traditional architecture and modern comfort, providing a serene escape with stunning views of the surrounding mountains and ancient pathways.

Stay4.3/5

Jinmao hotel lijiand -The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Nestled in the heart of Lijiang, the Jinmao Hotel - The Unbound Collection by Hyatt seamlessly blends Tibetan architecture with modern luxury, offering breathtaking mountain views and a unique cultural experience in the enchanting landscapes of Yunnan.

Stay4.3/5

Lijiang Jinmao Wutong Boutique Hotel

Nestled in the heart of Lijiang, Jinmao Wutong Boutique Hotel offers stunning views of ancient architecture and the majestic Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, blending traditional charm with modern luxury for a truly unforgettable stay.

Stay3.9/5

Lijiang Waterfront Inn

Lijiang Waterfront Inn offers stunning views of the picturesque Lijiang River and the majestic Yulong Snow Mountain, combining traditional Naxi architecture with modern amenities for a memorable experience in this UNESCO World Heritage site.

Stay4.7/5

Banyan Tree Lijiang

Nestled in breathtaking mountains, Banyan Tree Lijiang offers a luxurious escape with traditional Naxi architecture, stunning views, and rejuvenating spa experiences, making it an iconic destination for tranquility and cultural immersion.

Things To Do
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5/5

10 h

Jade Dragon's Hidden Trails: Authentic & Off-The-Beaten-Path

This Lijiang ecotour offers a truly unique and authentic experience, taking you far beyond the typical tourist crowds to uncover hidden treasures. You'll discover secluded spiritual sanctuaries, pristine natural wonders, and untouched beauty on a special conservation patrol hike. Intimate cultural immersion is at the heart of this journey, with a home-cooked lunch in a local village and an exploration of rich heritage, all far from the hustle and bustle of mass tourism, providing solitude with nature and authentic cultural experiences.

$242.00

4.9/5

Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Glacier Cableway with Scenic Train Tour

Foreign managed Tour Operator providing Private Tours specifically for Foreigners Only Our Tours Are Personally Managed — From Booking to Trip Completion Immediate Response — We contact you right after booking to start planning your trip (please ensure that your mobile number is reachable on WhatsApp/WeChat) Dedicated Consultant — A personal travel expert handles your trip planning. You'll have someone to reach via instant messaging to prepare your itinerary and answer questions Real-Time Support — Enjoy the flexibility of a self-guided tour at your own pace with our online helpdesk providing real-time monitoring and support — so you're never alone. Book now and experience the difference in our service. Free Cancellation at least 1 day before the tour date if you are not satisfied.

$52.09

4.5/5

Lijiang Private Essentials Tour to Jade Dragon Snow Mountain including Cable Car

Discover Jade Dragon Snow Mountain-Yunnan’s most wild and beautiful mountain scenery on this full-day, private tour from Lijiang. After morning pickup from your hotel, use the convenient shuttle bus and cable car to reach the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain for stunning views of its glacier and peaks. See highlights like the Glacier Park, Ganhaizi, Baishui River and Blue Moon Valley. Tour offer the option to take the cable car to explore Spruce Plateau or Yak Meadow. This private tour including English speaking tour guide, travel by private air-conditioned vehicle, entrance fee, round trip cable car, lunch and door-to-door hotel transfers.

$258.00

5/5

4 Hour Private Lijiang City Highlights Walking Tour

Embark on this private 4 hour guided walking tour to discover the highlights of Lijiang Ancient Town. Follow your personal tour guide to explore the Mu Palace, stroll around Lijiang Old Town, admire the Dongba Culture Museum and discover the customs of Naxi ethnic community, ends at Black Dragon Pool where you can enjoy amazing view of the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain. If you have other sites in mind to go in the old town, just feel free to discuss with your tour guide. Your friendly tour guide will explain the history and stories along the way.

$90.00

5/5

3 h 30 mins

Lijiang Naxi Cuisine Cooking Class & Market Visit

Start the day by exploring Lijiang’s oldest market to shop for your cooking class, with hands-on instruction led by a local Naxi minority family. Each person will prepare and eat three dishes.

$59.00

5/5

10 h

Lijiang to Shangri-La Scenic Drive Tour with Tiger Leaping Gorge

Discover the natural beauty of the Tiger Leaping Gorge, Haba Snow Mountain, and Baishui Terrace on a full-day scenic drive from Lijiang to Shangri-La. Start your tour with pickup from your hotel in Lijiang and head to the Tiger Leaping Gorge. Pass the Haba Snow Mountain, the main peak of which is 5,396 meters above sea level. See the Baishui Terrace, a natural limestone terrace that resembles a frozen waterfall. Finally, visit the Songzanlin Monastery and the Dukezong Ancient Town in Shangri-La. Choose to return to Lijiang via highway or stay over at Shangri-La City. Please take note that this is a private tour with flexible itinerary. You will need to choose the attractions you wish to visit and depending on how long you spend at each location, you may not cover all attractions within 1 day.

$120.21

5/5

8 h

1-Day Private Tour to Lijiang Highlights

Visit highlights of Lijiang with this private tour: Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, Spruce Meadow cable car, White Water River and Impression of Lijiang Show You will be picked up and dropped off Lijiang/Shuhe

$297.48

4/5

6 h

1 Day Tiger Teaping Gorge Private Tour from Lijiang or Shangri-La

The whole Tiger Leaping Gorge is divided into three parts: the upper section, middle section, and lower section. Today's Ljiang to Tiger Leaping Gorge half day tour leads you to have a 1.5~2 hours' exploration of the upper part, located at the mouth of the Jinsha River. You will be picked and dropped off at the Lijiang/Shuhe hotel.

$169.99

5/5

9 h

Private Full Day Lijiang Naxi Culture Tour

On this day trip, you will see all the beautiful scenery in Lijiang, it is a leisure day tour. You will visit Black Dragon Pool, Dongba Culture Museum, then followed with Lijiang Old Town, continue to visit Mu Palace and Lion Hill which are also located in Lijiang Old Town. It is a good chance to learn Naxi script and culture.

$209.00

5/5

8 h

All inclusive to Lijiang Jade dragon snow Mountain baisha village from Lijiang

In the morning we will drive 45km about 1 hour to the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain (5598m), take a cable car up to Yunshanping (spruce Meadow) or Maoniuping (Yak Meadow) for the spectacular views of the Snow Mountains with the grasslands in the foreground, and visit White Water River. After lunch we pay a visit to Baisha Naxi Village, where houses built of adobe and wooden struts and beams are usually decorated with fish designs, visit the Baisha Frescoes; more tours including Black Dragon Pool.

$224.17

9 h

Private Day Tour Tiger Leaping Gorge and Black Dragon Pond from Lijiang

This private one day tour is the perfect way to experience China’s raw and natural beauty. Save time booking transport by having Lijiang hotel pickup and drop-off included. You’ll see the Yangtze River, Iron Chain Bridge, Tiger Leaping Gorge, Jade Spring Park, Black Dragon Pool, and the Museum of Naxi Dongba Culture.

$207.18

Private Day Tour to Tiger Leaping Gorge from Lijiang

Tiger Leaping Gorge is a well-known section of the Yangtze River, which is divided into 3 parts including upper, middle, lower part. This private day tour from Lijiang will let you explore the upper Tiger Leaping Gorge and the First Bent of The Yangtze River with a local guide. Pickup time is 8.30am from your centrally located Lijiang hotel.

$239.00

48 h

Private Overnight Tour to Tiger Leaping Gorge and Shangri-La from Lijiang

The amazing destinations of Yunnan are Tiger Leaping Gorge and Shangri-La. This 2-day private tour will let you start from Lijiang to discover the natural beauty for both area with a local guide. The attractions include Tiger Leaping Gorge, Dukezong Old Town, Xiaojiezi Tibetan Village, Songzanlin Monastery and Napahai Lake. Day 1. Lijiang to Tiger Leaping Gorge and Shangri-La by car. Visit the gorge and Dukezong Old Town. Day 2. Shangri-La sightseeing including Songzanlin Monastery, Tibetan Village visit, and Napahai Lake. Later, drive back to Lijiang.

$530.15

5/5

Lijiang Private Day Tour to Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, Impressions Show and More

Spend a day admiring spectacular views, enjoy amazing open-air show and learning about local traditions on this full day private guided tour. After morning pickup from your hotel, use the convenient shuttle bus and cable car to reach the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain for stunning views of its glacier and peaks and enjoy the panoramic views. After lunch, attend the Lijiang Ethnic Show which performances by non-professional peasant actors who are from local villages, use unique movements and original songs to exemplify their culture, history and customs and you’ll also enjoy a visit to Lijiang Ancient Town and Back Dragon Pond. This private tour including English speaking tour guide, travel by private air-conditioned vehicle, entrance fee, round trip cable car, lunch, show tickets and door-to-door hotel transfers.

$316.61

5/5

11 h

1 Day Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and Baisha Village Private Tour

Experience the best of Yunnan with just one day! Marvel at the breathtaking peaks of Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, enjoy the cultural richness of the Lijiang Impression Show, and take in aerial views from the Spruce Meadow Cable Ride. Visit the serene Blue Moon Valley, explore ancient Baisha Murals and stroll through the historic Shuhe Old Town. Join us for an unforgettable journey through Yunnan’s stunning landscapes, culture and history.

$245.00

8 h

Private Day Tour Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and Baisha Village from Lijiang

Spend a day admiring spectacular views and learning about local traditions on this action-packed private day tour. You won’t have to worry about organizing your own transport as hotel pickup and drop-off is included. Travel in a comfortable vehicle to the spectacular Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and enjoy the panoramic views. A delicious lunch is provided, and you’ll also enjoy a visit to Baisha Village where you’ll see murals, monasteries, and learn about the traditions of Naxi people.

$237.99

4.5/5

Flexible Lijiang City Highlights Private Day Tour with Lunch

Spend full-day maximize your time in Lijiang for a private and customizable sightseeing tour instead. This personalized tour is tailored to your needs and allows you to tick off Lijiang city attractions, such as Mu Palace, Lion Hill, Lijiang Old Town, the Dongba Culture Museum, and the Black Dragon Pool. Enjoy amazing landscape from the Wangu Tower. If you have other sites in mind to go, just feel free to discuss with your tour guide. This private tour includes English speaking tour guide, private vehicle, local lunch and entrance fee.

$208.00

24 h

Private Jade Dragon Snow Mountains and Naxi Village Tour

This tour covers the most stunning natural wonder Jade Dragon Snow Mountains and the most authentic Naxi village Jade Lake Village (Yuhu Cun) at the foot of the snow mountains.

$186.67

4 h

4-Hour Guided Private Trip: Lijiang Highlights

Enjoy morning or afternoon departure as per your travel schedule, follow a private tour guide with personalized commentary, you will explore the highlights of Lijiang on this 4-hour guided trip, wander around the Lijiang Old Town, learn the brilliant culture of ethnic minorities, admire the very precious sample of the research on the old-time architecture, visit the crystal lake of Black Dragon Pool, and discover rich Naxi culture at Dongba Culture Research Center.

$225.00

All Inclusive Private Day Tour to Shaxi Ancient Town from Lijiang

Escape the bustle of the city and discover the ancient Tea Horse Road Town at Shaxi outside of Lijiang on this double-duty, full-day excursion. After the convenient hotel pick up, hop on your private air-conditioned vehicle, discover the ancient buildings, stone bridges, ancients roads and streets at Shaxi Ancient Town. Learn its history and background from your tour guide, and experience the quaint lives of local Bai People. This private tour including entrance fee, lunch and door-to-door hotel transfers. You can choose to end your tour in Shaxi, Dali or return Lijiang.