3-Day Side Trip to Lijiang

- Dali-Lijiang Tour

Trip Highlights - Attractions involved:Dayan Town,Jade Dragon Snow Mountain,White Water River ,Dragon Spruce Meadow,Baisha Ancient Frescos. Many people's impression of China is cobblestone labyrinthine streets bisected by miniature canals and tiled roofs. That's just what Lijiang offers to its travelers. Read our travel guide to this legendary town, to know more about it. Lijiang is a charming old town that is now more than 800 years old. Located at the hub of Tibet, Yunnan and Sichuan province, is regarded as a fairyland blessed with fresh air, clear streams, and breathtaking snow-capped mountains.As one of the most popular destinations in China,we highly recommend you to take this 3-Day side trip to Lijiang, you'll get more surprises and see more exciting scemeries. Don't hesitate to contact us for more information and quotation of the trip.
Availability: All year round.    Daily Pick-up Point & Time: Hotel, 8:30am.    Daily Finishing Point & Time: Hotel, 5:00pm.   Duration:3 Days.

Tour Itinerary: (B-Breakfast, L-Lunch, D-Dinner)
Day 01: Dali / Lijiang (D)
Today, you will be transferred to Lijiang, where they can see the Dayan Ancient Town, recognized by UNESCO as the World's major Cultural Heritages.
Hotel: Jade Dragon Garden Hotel 4 star (or similar class)
Day 02: Lijiang (B/L/D)
Spend a whole day seeing and admiring the snow-covered Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and White Water River. You will have the opportunity to take a chair lift and take in the beauty of the Dragon Spruce Meadow. The tour continues in the afternoon with a trip to the Baisha Ancient Frescos in Baisha Naxi village.
Afterwards you will be sent back to your hotel.
Hotel: Jade Dragon Garden Hotel 4 star (or similar class)
Day 03: Depart from Lijiang (B)
After breakfast you will be sent to the airport for your next destination.
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Attraction Description:
Dayan Town is a famous travel site. It is officially known as "Dayan Town"-- "Dayan" , a graphic description of the town's location on a piece of rich flatland fed by a river and surrounded by green mountains. There is no other town in China like Dayan which incorporates the folkways of so many people and the architectural styles of both north and south China. Some say that Lijiang…
Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, located about 15 kilometers away form Lijiang Old Town in the South, stretches a length of about 35 kilometers and width of about 20 kilometers. It consists of 13 peaks with the highest one 5600 meters. The snow-covered and fog-enlaced mountain resembles a jade dragon lying in the clouds, hence, the name Jade Dragon Snow Mountain…
White Water River is a famous travel site. It is formed by a runoff of the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and is just north of Lijiang and the Dry Sea. The water of the river is very white and the gravel and stones in the river help to purify and keep the water clean. The riverbed can be seen and is formed by whitish-grey sedimentary rocks. The water of the river is very cold, so it is impossible…
Spruce Plateau, also known as the ' Splendid Vale', is a famous travel site. It is a large meadow located in the midst of a primeval forest. Set at an altitude of over 3,000 meters, the plateau is near the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and surrounded by many spruce trees. The Naxi people believe that the plateau is an entrance to heaven where people can enjoy each other's presence…