2 days private Lijiang city tour

2 days private Lijiang city tour

There are historic sites in this old city to discover as well as breathtaking nature. High mountains, forests, wild rivers and streams coexist with this small ethnic city that has become coveted by foreign tourists.The Naxi culture is still very present and allows visitors to immerse themselves in the past.

Itinerary

Day 1: Black Dragon Pool, Dongba Culture Museum, Lijiang Old Town

Stop At: Black Dragon Pool （Northwest Gate）, Jiaoyu Rd, Gucheng Qu, Lijiang Shi, Yunnan Sheng, China
This peaceful place outside Lijiang's Old Town is extremely relaxing. You get an amazing view: an oriental-style white bridge in front of a Chinese pagoda and a lake with the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain as a backdrop.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Museum of Naxi Dongba Culture, Heilong Tan, Lijiang China
Dongba Museum is an excellent introduction to various aspects of the Naxi minority, whose culture is very specific, including its religion and writing of over 1000 pictograms.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Old Town of Lijiang, Gucheng, Lijiang, Yunnan, China
The Old Town of Lijiang was the former important trading center on the road of tea and horses, connected with Tibet and Burma, Lijiang's own culture and its old city is a nice place to relax and hang out for a few hours. In addition, the Mu Palace is also worth a look. This is the residence of the dignitary Mu. It is a gigantic complex, of a hundred buildings, which covers an area of 6 hectares. The structure of the buildings is a veritable broth of architectural culture, mixing the architectures Naxi, Bai, Han and Tibetan.
Duration: 3 hours

Meals included:
• Lunch
Accommodation included: The Ivy Garden Hotels & Resorts (Lijiang Changchunteng), a 4-star hotel

Day 2: Yak Meadow, Lijiang Impression show, Baisha ancient town

Stop At: Yulong (Jade Dragon) Mountain, Yulong Naxi Autonomous County, Yulong County 674100 China
Yak Meadow is characterized by a typical grassland pasture, natural and peaceful. on arrival, you can follow the boardwalk through the meadow,admire the snowy summits and yak grazing on the lush grass, and savor the peace.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Lijiang Impressions Show, No.19-9 Guodahuama Street, Old Town, Lijiang China
In a beautiful setting, with the Jade Dragon Mountain in the background, the show is a masterpiece unparalleled. This splendid show presented by the ethnic groups of Yunnan is colorful. The culture of these different peoples is taken up with costumes, sets, songs and dances that are unique.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Baisha Ancient Town, North of Lijiang County, Yulong County 674100 China
In Baisha, it is still possible to see the very first forms of architecture of Lijiang. They were built at the beginning of the Ming Dynasty (1368 - 1644) and the style was very sober. Many traditional Chinese houses lining the cobbled streets have not changed. The other point of attraction in the village of Baisha is probably the frescoes. It is a magnificent work of artist who reflects the multitude of cultures of the time. the rare combination of Buddhism, Taoism and Lamaism makes them unique murals.
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.