7 Days Yunnan Hiking Tour: Lijiang Shangri-La with Tiger Leaping Gorge Hike

Nǐ hǎo! Welcome to Lijiang, the most popular destination in the Yunnan province! Upon your arrival at Lijiang\'s airport or train station, our local tour guide and driver will meet you at the exit, greet you, and escort you to the Lijiang Old Town area. They will assist you in checking in at your hot

After breakfast, we will depart from Lijiang Old Town to visit Jade Dragon Snow Mountain (composed of 13 peaks). It is a UNESCO World Heritage site. It is a sacred mountain for the local Naxi people and is considered the embodiment of their deity, "Sanduo." The mountain is named for its ap

After breakfast, your guide and driver will meet you at your hotel in Lijiang and whisk you away on a scenic journey to explore breathtaking natural landscapes and begin your Tiger Leaping Gorge hiking.Your first stop will be the First Bend of the Yangtze River (长江第一湾). Here, you will witness the ma

Hiking Route: Teacher Zhang’s Guesthouse, Walnut Grove Garden; about 4 hours’ hikingToday, we will take another day of hiking through the magnificent Tiger Leaping Gorge. Rise early in the morning and begin our hiking, passing by a small yet impressive waterfall along the way. From there, we will co

This morning, our guide will take you to visit Songzanlin Monastery (松赞林寺, also known as Ganden Sumtsenling Monastery), a sprawling complex perched at an altitude of 3,380 meters. Founded in 1679 by the Fifth Dalai Lama, Songzanlin Monastery is the largest Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Yunnan Provin

After breakfast, your guide and driver will take you on a scenic 1.5-2 hour drive (approximately 84km) to Shangri-La Grand Canyon, also known as Balagezong (巴拉格宗). Located in the northwestern part of Shangri-La City, the Shangri-La Grand Canyon is part of the Three Parallel Rivers World Natural Heri

After breakfast, it is time to end your 7 Days Yunnan (Lijiang Shangri-La) Hiking tour. You will have some free time in Shangri-La and explore more on your own pace till your guide escorts you to the airport for your flight to next destination.Departure Ideas: Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) is a sm