2 Days Shangrila City Tour from Lijiang
In this short 2 days private tour ,you`ll visit the gorgeous upper tiger leaping gorge and classic scenic spot in Shangri-La. You will experience the Tibetan culture and food.
The tour start and ends in Lijiang where is more convenient to connect flights and speed trains.
ItineraryDay 1: Lijiang-First Bend of Yangstze River-Tiger Leaping Gorge-ShangrilaStop At: Stone Drum (Shigu) Town, Shigu Town, Lijiang 674113 China
From Lijiang, you’ll drive about 60KM to the First Bend of the Yangtze River with imposing gorge scenery, visit the Iron Chain Bridge, the Red Army’s Long March Memorial Monument in the Shigu Old Town. The town of Stone Drum got its name from a large, cylindrical, marble tablet shaped like a drum. The scenery is magnificent as the road running through the Lijiang valley which is filled with wheat fields and drying haystacks.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Tiger Leaping Gorge (Hutiao Xia), 100 km NW of Lijiang Hutiaoxia Town, Shangri-La County 674402 China
Visit the Tiger Leaping Gorge(Shangri-La section), the deepest gorge in the world. With 34 rapids of the Yangtze River, it is called the Jinsha in this area because you can find gold in the river.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Stop At: Dukezong Ancient Town, South East Of Shangri-La Old Town, Shangri-La County 674999 China
Afternoon, you’ll head for Shangri-La, the former Zhongdian which is well-known as the paradise destination for every tourist. After arrival,stroll around Dukezong Ancient Town, an important town of the Ancient Tea-horse Trade Caravan from Yunnan to Tibet and India. Walk up to the top of Guishan Hill or Tortoise Hill, you will see the largest Prayer Wheel of the world and have a panoramic view of shangrila county and Dukezong Ancient Town.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
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No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: Shangrila-LijiangStop At: SongZan LinSi ZangBao ZhanLanGuan, Near Niwang Road, Shangri-La County China
In the morning, you’ll visit the Ganden Sumtseling Monastery, the largest Tibetan monastery in Yunnan. Songzanlin Monastery has another alias – ‘the little Potala Palace ‘, so named because the whole monastery is in the traditional style with mysterious atmosphere.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Napa Lake Grasslands, Napa Lake, Shangri-La County China
Pay a visit to Napa lake.With a total area of 31.25 square kilometers and an elevation of 3266 meters, the state-designated wetlands area Napahai Nature Reserve is located in Shangri-la city, Yunnan province. Established in 1984, it is a wetland ecosystem protection zone to plateau seasonal lakes and marsh meadows.
Lastly, drive back to Liijang, service ends.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Meals included:
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No accommodation included on this day.
Informacion Adicional
"Children must be accompanied by an adult"
"Passport information is needed to buy the travel insurance"
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Infant seats available"
"No heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Duration: 2 Days
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered
If your hotel is in Shuhe old town, we also can pick you from the gate of Shuhe old town.
Cancellations and refunds:
If you cancel at least 7 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.
If you cancel between 3 and 6 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is a 50 percent cancellation fee.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, there is a 100 percent cancellation fee.
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