1-Day Lijiang tour with Lijiang Old Town,Black Dragon Pool,Baisha Village,Shuhe

Visit highlights of Lijiang including Lijiang old town,Black Dragon Pool park,Baisha Village and Shuhe Old Town with this Private tour from Lijiang.

You will be picked up and dropped off Lijiang/Shuhe hotel/airport/train station.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Old Town of Lijiang - China, No.57, Xuetang Rd, Dayan Township, Gucheng Dist, Lijiang 674100 China

Our tour guide will sign your name and meet you at your hotel lobby at 09:00am or Lijiang airport/train station and first we will visit the Lijiang old town.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: World Heritage Park, Lijiang, Yuquan Road, Gucheng District, Lijiang 674100 China

Our visit route is: Lijiang Old Town through the South Gate, on the way, We'll pay visit to Mu's Residence(Pay locally if we go inside), Lion Hill(Pay locally if we go inside) and Wangu Tower and wander through the old streets and lanes to enjoy leisure feel of the old town. This will takes couple of hours to explore.
The old town of Lijiang is surely one of Yunnan’s most charming ancient cities. Although largely destroyed in 1996 following an earthquake, it quickly rebuilt, thanks in part to its UNESCO World Heritage designation. Lijiang is the center of the Naxi minority, with its very specific culture, including its religion and writing of more than 1,000 pictograms. The culture of Lijiang and its old town is a nice place to relax and hang out for a few days.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Lijiang Mural in Baisha Village, Baisha Yulong County, Lijiang 674101 China

Next, got to Baisha village, at this village, we can visit the Dongba pictograms, The mural paintings in Dabaoji Palace and 'ten thousand camellia blossoms' tree etc..
Baisha literally means 'white sands'. The town was the first settlement of the Naxi people after they migrated south from the Tibetan plateau. It was once the political, commercial and cultural center of the the powerful, yet mysterious, Naxi Kingdom. The region became part of the Yuan Empire in late thirteenth century. The Mu family, which administrated Lijiang from the late fourteenth to the early eighteenth century, had its birthplace in Baisha. The area also played a large part in the strategic commercial network known as the Tea Horse Road.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Black Dragon Pond Park, Xin Daje, Lijiang 674100 China

Afterwards, take the private car to Black Dragon Pond Park. At this park, we can take the panorama view of Jade Dragon Snow Mountain.
This park is the landmark of Lijiang. The pool is listed in the Collections of Famous Pools of China because of its exquisite beauty. Its surroundings are all green with grass and shaded by swaying willow trees. In its waters, the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain is reflected. At the far side of the pool, there are renovated buildings used for art exhibition such as the Moon-Embracing Pavilion with its own white marble bridge across the water, and the Five-Phoenix Temple built during the Ming Dynasty.


Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Shuhe Ancient Town, 2 Miles North West of Lijiang Ancient Town, Lijiang 674100 China

After the lunch, we will have a leisure walk in Shuhe Ancient Town.
Shuhe, or 'Shaowu' in Naxi language, means the village at the foot of the high mountain. In the past, behind the village there was a high moutain named Jubao, so people named the village. Shuhe Ancient Town is located 4km to the northwest of the Lijiang Ancient Town. Its central part covers an area of about 5 square kilometers with a population around 3,000. In 1997, Shuhe was ranked as an important part of Lijiang Ancient Town which was already the World Cultural Heritage named by UNESCO.


Duration: 1 hour



Informacion Adicional
"Wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Infant seats available"
"Not recommended for travelers with back problems"
"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"



Start Time: 09:00 AM
Duration: 8 Hours
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered
We can pick up from Lijiang/Shuhe hotel or Lijiang train station/airport.

Airports

• Lijiang Airport, M68X+M69, Li Jiang Ji Chang Gao Su, Gu Cheng Qu, Li Jiang Shi, Yun Nan Sheng, China, 674199

Cancellations and refunds: All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

Included

• Air-conditioned vehicle
• The private car & private guide
• The entrance tickets
• Lunch
• Entry/Admission - Lijiang Mural in Baisha Village
• Entry/Admission - Black Dragon Pond Park
• Entry/Admission - World Heritage Park, Lijiang

Not Included

Facilities