Lijiang attractions travel guide

This I know! For me who love traveling, Lijiang is a place that makes people forget to go back and forth, when I went there, I collected some information about the must-see attractions in Lijiang. Now I share the information of the top ten must-see attractions in Lijiang to the partners who need it~

1, Lugu Lake Observatory

Introduction

Lugu Lake Observatory is located in the south shore of the Lugu Lake next to the highway of Ninglu, is the the best location to watch and photograph the panoramic view of Lugu Lake.

The Observation Deck is near the gate of Lugu Lake Scenic Spot, and tourists driving from Lijiang will arrive here as soon as they enter the gate.

There is a very wide view of the blue lake, blue sky, green trees around the lakeshore and the beautiful scenery of the Liger Peninsula are all in full view.

Time Reference

Under 1 hour

Tickets

Free

tips:

Included in the Lugu Lake Scenic Spot Admission Tickets

Opening Time

All day

Location of attractions

LiJiang City, Yunnan Province, Ninglang Yi Autonomous County, Lugu Lake Scenic Spot on Ning Lugu Highway

2, Baisa Ancient Town

Introduction

Baisha ancient town was once the political, economic and cultural center of Lijiang, but also the Naxi in Lijiang Dam's original settlement, retaining the original site of Naxi culture.

The ancient town retains its original appearance, has not been over-developed, and is quieter compared to Dayan and Shuhe, and you can see the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain when you look up.

Baisha murals are the town's most famous attraction, painted from the early Ming to the early Qing Dynasty, has continued for more than 300 years, is a good place to understand the culture of the Dongba.

You can sit and drink tea at the street side store, slowly wander around, and chat with the old local amahs in a language they don't understand each other, relaxing and leisurely.

Telephone

023-47320360

Time Reference

1-3 hours

Transportation

Take bus no. 6 to Baisha Township People's Government (bus stop) and get off, it is within walking distance

Tickets

Free

tips:

Tickets for Baisha Mural in the ancient town are 20 RMB per person.

*Ticket information is for reference only, please refer to the actual disclosure of the scenic spot on the day for details.

Opening time

All day (January 1-December 31 Monday-Sunday)

Scenic spot location

Baisha Town, Yulong Naxi Autonomous County, Lijiang City, Yunnan Province

3

Introduction

Successive generations of Lijiang Mu's Tusi's residence, the building a blend of the Ming Dynasty Central Plains architectural style and the craftsmanship of the Bai and Naxi, is a landmark of the ancient city.

After hundreds of years of splendor, most of it was destroyed in the war, and the remaining part was severely damaged in the 96 earthquake, and the vast majority of it is rebuilt at present.

It is the "Grand View Garden" of the ancient city of Lijiang, and it is almost the same as not coming to Lijiang if you don't see the Wooden Mansion.

Telephone

0888-5122572;13988897163

Time reference

1-3 hours

Traffic

Transportation

Bus: Take No. 23 to Yulong County People's Hospital (Democracy Road) stop and walk 1.2 kilometers to get there, Lijiang Old Town can be reached on foot.

Tickets

Adult Ticket:40RMB (January 1-December 31, Monday-Sunday)

Half Ticket:Students, senior citizens over 65-69 years old and others with valid ID

Free Ticket:Senior citizens over 70 years old, children under 1.2 meters, military personnel, disabled people, etc. with valid ID <

tips:

Ticket information is for reference only, please refer to the actual disclosure of the official day.

Opening Hours

08:30-18:00; Closed: 18:00 (Mon-Sun, May 1-October 7)

08:30-17:30; Closed: 17:30 (Mon-Sun, October 8-April 30)

Location of Attractions

No. 47, Guanyuan Lane, Guangyi Street, Gucheng District, Lijiang City, Yunnan Province

4, Lijiang Ancient Town

Introduction

The Ancient Tea Horse Trail is one of the most famous One of the most famous towns on the ancient tea-horse road, has a history of eight or nine hundred years. Inside the ancient city, there are wooden buildings with green tiles, ancient streets and stone alleys, small bridges and flowing water, and standing on the East Street of the ancient city, you can raise your head and look at the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain in the distance.

One of the two ancient cities in China that succeeded in declaring the entire ancient city as a World Heritage Site, it is one of the types of Chinese dwellings with distinctive features and styles.

Lijiang Ancient City in the Southern Song Dynasty took shape, since the Ming Dynasty, Lijiang Ancient City, called "Danyan compartment", because it is located in the center of the Lijiang Dam, surrounded by green hills on all sides, a green field between the green water back and forth, shaped like a jasper inkstone, and so named.

"A Meter of Sunshine", "Mufu Wind and Cloud" and other films and TV dramas have been set here.

Telephone

0888-5111118

Time reference

1 day

Transportation

Bus

Take No. 4 or 18 and get off at Chung Yi Market. Road to Zhongyi Market and get off, walk about 1 kilometer to get there; or take bus No. 2, No. 13 and get off at the parking lot station of the ancient city, or take bus No. 7 and get off at the Department Store Building, which can be accessed by the north gate of the ancient city on foot; or in the city, take bus No. 2, No. 3, No. 12 and get off at the Nanmen Street Station, which can be accessed by the south gate of the ancient city on foot.

Tickets

Free

tips:

Heilongtan Park and White Sand Mural need to pay the ancient city maintenance fee of 50 yuan, generally collected by inns, hotels, etc., but also can be purchased at the gate of the ancient city and the ticket office of each attraction (playing the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Scenic Spot, the Wooden Mansion, the Heilongtan Park, and other attractions, will usually be ask you to show the receipt of the ancient Wei fee).

Opening time

All day (January 1-December 31, Monday-Sunday)

Attractions location

Lijiang City, Yunnan Province, the ancient city of the Naxi Zizhixian East Street No. 1

Attraction Location

Lijiang City, Yunnan Province. Strong>5, Lijiang Sifang Street

Introduction

Sifang Street is the core of Lijiang Ancient City, the center of the street extends out in all directions with four main streets, which is famous for snacks a street.

The surrounding snack eateries everywhere, casually stroll can eat a lot of Naxi characteristics of food.

Next to Xinhua Street is Lijiang's famous bar street, which is brightly lit and crowded with tourists every night.

Every morning, there are a lot of people dancing Naxi dance here; at night, there are also people dancing potshuang around the bonfire.

Tel

0888-5111118

Time Reference

1-3 hours

Transportation

Bus: Take No. 23 to Yulong County People's Hospital (Democracy Road) station, walk about 1.5 kilometers to

Tickets

Free

tips:

Please consult the scenic spot for more details

Opening hours

All day (all day)

All day (all day)

(January 1-December 31 Monday-Sunday)

Location of attractions

Lijiang City, Yunnan Province, the center of the ancient city of Gucheng District

6, Tiger Leaping Gorge Scenic Spot in Lijiang

Introduction

Lijiang Tiger Leaping Gorge Scenic Spot is the upper tiger jumping cliffs on a 2-kilometer-long sightseeing trestle, suitable for a family to travel.

There are two viewing platforms in the scenic area, in which to watch the river lapping at the center of the river's tiger jumping stone, magnificent.

Unlike Shangri-La's Tiger Leaping Gorge, which is wild and fun, this place is well-equipped and the trestles are flat and tidy, making it easy and convenient to play.

If you are physically exhausted, you can also take the scenic rickshaw, which can take two people per car for about 60 yuan.

Tel

0888-5193237

Time Reference

1-3 hours

Admission

Super Tiger Hopping + Middle Tiger Hopping:65 RMB (January 1-December 31, Monday-Sunday)

Half Tickets:Children 1.2-1.4 meters tall or minors 6-18 years old (including 18 years old), senior citizens 60-69 years old with valid ID, full-time undergraduate students under 24 years old with student ID

Free Tickets:Children under 1.2 meters tall or 6 years old (including 6 years old), Elderly people over 70 years old (including 70 years old), active-duty military personnel, people with disabilities, retired military cadres, disabled military personnel with valid ID

Opening hours

07:30-16:30 (Apr. 01-Oct. 31, Mon. - Sun.

08:00-16:00 (Nov. 01-Oct. 31, next year)

08:00-16:00 (Nov. 01-Oct. 31, next year)

Opening time

Opening hours

Access to the park is free of charge. 01-October 31, Monday-Sunday)

Location

Lijiang Tiger Leaping Gorge Scenic Spot, Longbang Township, Yulong Naxi Autonomous County, Lijiang City, Yunnan Province

7. Tiger Leaping Gorge Scenic Spot, Shangri-La

Introduction

Tiger Leaping Gorge is the world's largest drop canyon, divided into the upper, middle and lower Tiger Leaping three sections, the total length of about 20 kilometers.

The Upper Tiger Leaping is famous for "Tiger Leaping Stone", the Middle Tiger Leaping is dangerous with "A Line of Sky", and the Lower Tiger Leaping is beautiful with "High Gorge and Flat Lake".

The regular way to visit the Tiger Leaping Gorge is to take a bus from Tiger Leaping Gorge Town directly to the Tiger Leaping, walk through the Tiger Leaping, in order to truly appreciate the Tiger Leaping Gorge magnificent momentum.

In addition to the majestic natural scenery, it is a world-renowned hiking destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

Tel

0887-8806980

Time Reference

3 hours or more

Admission

Admission Tickets:Full Ticket 45RMB / Half Ticket 22.5RMB (Jan 1-Dec 31, Mon-Sun)

Half Ticket:Children 1.2-1.4m tall or minors 6-18 years old (including 18 years old), senior citizens 60-69 years old with valid ID, full-time undergraduates under 24 years old with student ID

Free Ticket:Children under 1.2m tall or 6 years old (including 6 years old), children 70 years old with student ID

Free Ticket:Children under 1.2m tall or 6 years old (including 6 years old), children 70 years old with student ID

Free Ticket:Children under 3 hours old or more than 3 hours old. Children under 1.2 meters tall or under 6 years old (including 6 years old), senior citizens over 70 years old (including 70 years old), active military personnel, people with disabilities, retired cadres of the army, disabled military personnel with valid ID

tips:

*The above information is for reference only, and the specific scenic spot actual disclosure of the day shall prevail.

Opening Time

08:30-17:30 (Jan 01-Dec 31 Mon - Sun)

tips:

Specific opening time is subject to the scenic spot

Location of Attractions

Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province, Shangri-La Tiger Leaping Gorge Town Tiger Leaping Gorge Scenic Spot

8, Shuhe Ancient Town

Introduction

located in Lijiang Ancient City, northwest of the mountains, alongside the water, more than the Danyan Ancient Town, quiet and rustic.

The mountains behind the ancient town are the remnants of the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, the mountains are green and lingering, and the forests are verdant.

The town's Dashi Bridge and Dajue Palace are well preserved, with murals depicting figures from Buddhism.

It is an important part of Lijiang Ancient Town, a World Heritage Site, and was selected as one of CCTV's "Charming Towns of China" in 2005.

Telephone

0888-5174636

Duration Reference

1 day

Transportation

Lijiang Old Town Shuhe

Bicycle: Shuhe Old Town is about 6 kilometers away from Dayan Town, you can rent a bicycle to get there

Chinese bus: there are private buses outside the Old Town, the cost is usually 5 yuan up and down; Shangri-La Avenue, in front of the Likelong Supermarket there are also mini buses to Shuhe, 2 yuan per person, chartered about 20 yuan

Taxi: taxi 15-20 yuan, usually no meter

1 day 20 yuan, generally do not meter

Bus: 111 bus connects Lijiang ancient city and Shuhe ancient town, through the Red Sun Square.

Lijiang Railway Station - Shuhe

Bus: From Lijiang Railway Station to Shuhe there is a direct road 103, through the downtown Fuhui Market and other stops, but the line in accordance with the timing of the train, Lijiang city tourists are not recommended to take the 103 road to avoid a long time to wait for the downtown area to go to the 111 road

Taxi: From Lijiang Railway Station to Shuhe Ancient Town, take a cab to the town of Lijiang, take a taxi to the town of Lijiang. Train station to Shuhe Ancient Town, about 40 yuan

Lijiang Sanyi Airport-Shuhe

Taxi: Airport taxi to Shuhe Ancient Town, about 100 yuan, the price may go up in the evening

Bus: Reach the airport bus downtown line to the Civil Aviation Lantian Hotel (Fuhui Lu) get off, transfer to the No. 103 tourism line to the south of the river stop.

Tickets

Free

Opening time

All day (January 1-December 31 Monday-Sunday)

Location of the attraction

Lijiang City, Yunnan Province, the ancient city of Lijiang Shuhe Chama Old Town

9, Blue Moon Valley

Introduction

Formerly known as the "White Water River," located in the eastern foot of the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, Ganhai River. Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, the eastern foot of the Ganhaizi north, spruce ping south of the valley.

From the melting of snow and ice in the snowy mountains, flowing down the cliffs, and finally in the deep valley in the upper reaches of the Blue Moon Valley to form a clear, sweet and refreshing river.

On a clear day, the color of the water is blue, and the valley is crescent-shaped, from a distance it looks like a round of blue moon set at the foot of the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, so the name Blue Moon Valley.

In the process of flowing due to the mountain obstruction, the formation of four larger water surface, known as the "Jade Liquid" lake, "Mirror Pool" lake, "Blue Moon" lake and the "Hearing Wave" lake. The lake is known as "Jade Liquid", "Mirror Pond", "Blue Moon" and "Listening to the waves" lake.

Telephone

0888-5131068

Time reference

1-3 hours

Admission

(Jan. 1-Dec. 31) Monday-Sunday)

tips:

*Included in Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Ticket, no need to buy a separate ticket

Opening Hours

08:00-16:00 (January 1-December 31 Monday-Sunday)

Location of Attractions

Inside the Snow Mountain Scenic Spot in Yulong Naxi Autonomous County, Lijiang City, Yunnan Province

10, Black Dragon Pool Park

Introduction

Black Dragon Pool was originally a temple of the Dragon King in Lijiang, and there are many springs next to the temple, which accumulate water into a pool



The Black Dragon Pool was originally a temple of the Dragon King in Lijiang. Because the spring water like jade, can reflect the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, also known as "Jade Spring Park".

This is not only the water source of Lijiang Old Town, but also the most concentrated place of Lijiang national protected cultural relics.

With five-hole bridges, the Moon Tower, snow-capped mountains and the reflection of snow-capped mountains in the Black Dragon Pool, the park is a classic postcard of Lijiang's scenery.

The Black Dragon Pool is the best place to take pictures of Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, and it is best to take pictures in the morning and evening, when the light of the snow mountain is the best.

Time Reference

1-3 hours

Transportation

Take bus No. 13/13(Jingshi Nancun)/No.4 and get off at Xiangshan intersection (bus stop), which is within walking distance

Tickets

Admission fee

The best place to take pictures of Jade Dragon Snow Mountain is in the morning and evening. Strong>

Access to the scenic spot requires a receipt for the ancient city maintenance fee

Opening hours

07:30-21:00; closing time:20:30 (January 1-December 31, Monday-Sunday)

Location of attractions

No.1 Democracy Road, Gucheng District, Lijiang City, Yunnan Province