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  • Lijiang Trip Momentstop_1

    Lijiang Trip Moments
    󰺂6.8

    4.0/5
    Lijiang.The Old Town of Lijiang1.8 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(23, 43, 77); font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, &quot;Fira Sans&quot;, &quot;Droid Sans&quot;, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Lijiang, like a poetic paradise lost in the folds of time, quietly exudes its bewitching charm, attracting countless travelers who yearn for romance and love humanity. </span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(23, 43, 77); font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, &quot;Fira Sans&quot;, &quot;Droid Sans&quot;, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif;"><img src="https://nephele.ctrip.com/target/10020x000000llakx30E8_W_10000_1200.jpg?proc=autoorient" alt="https://nephele.ctrip.com/target/10020x000000llakx30E8_W_10000_1200.jpg?proc=autoorient" :="" style="width: 50%;"></p><p style="margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(23, 43, 77); font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, &quot;Fira Sans&quot;, &quot;Droid Sans&quot;, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong>The ancient city and its ancient charm reflect beautiful light and shadow:</strong> The ancient city of Lijiang, with its winding bluestone roads, magnificent wooden palace buildings and gurgling ancient bridges, is a natural ancient style photography studio. Not far away, the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain stands tall and majestic, with snow on the top of the mountain never melting all year round. Its magnificent scenery and the gentle beauty of the ancient city complement each other, providing rich and varied scenes for travel photography. </span></p><p style="margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(23, 43, 77); font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, &quot;Fira Sans&quot;, &quot;Droid Sans&quot;, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif;"><img src="https://nephele.ctrip.com/target/010041200087cp3ni30E0_W_10000_1200.jpg?proc=autoorient" alt="https://nephele.ctrip.com/target/010041200087cp3ni30E0_W_10000_1200.jpg?proc=autoorient" style="width: 50%;"></p><p style="margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(23, 43, 77); font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, &quot;Fira Sans&quot;, &quot;Droid Sans&quot;, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong>Explore folk customs and capture warm moments:</strong> Lijiang travel photography is rooted in Naxi culture, with exquisite Dongba costumes and distinctive ethnic accessories integrated into makeup. Walk into the Naxi village, experience handmade embroidery, feel the mysterious religious rituals, participate in the cheerful singing and dancing during festivals... The scenes full of human warmth are recorded one by one. </span></p><p style="margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(23, 43, 77); font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, &quot;Fira Sans&quot;, &quot;Droid Sans&quot;, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif;"><img src="https://nephele.ctrip.com/target/0104l12000hmxeqvhE36A_W_10000_1200.jpg?proc=autoorient" alt="https://nephele.ctrip.com/target/0104l12000hmxeqvhE36A_W_10000_1200.jpg?proc=autoorient" style="width: 50%;"></p><p style="margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(23, 43, 77); font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, &quot;Fira Sans&quot;, &quot;Droid Sans&quot;, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong>Intimate companionship, enjoy worry-free service:</strong> Local travel photography businesses in Lijiang usually provide special car pick-up and drop-off. You can shoot as long as you like and shoot all day to capture the beautiful light and shadow. The photographers are very patient. Whether you are a novice or an expert, they will carefully guide the postures and select the angles, and use their superb skills to preserve the most beautiful style. </span></p><p style="margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(23, 43, 77); font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, &quot;Fira Sans&quot;, &quot;Droid Sans&quot;, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif;"><img src="https://nephele.ctrip.com/target/1me2m12000drercp063E6_W_10000_1200.jpg?proc=autoorient" alt="https://nephele.ctrip.com/target/1me2m12000drercp063E6_W_10000_1200.jpg?proc=autoorient" style="width: 50%;"></p><p style="margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(23, 43, 77); font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, &quot;Fira Sans&quot;, &quot;Droid Sans&quot;, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Bring your aspirations and dreams and step into this magical land. In Lijiang, every time you press the shutter, you are talking to the ancient times and embracing the Naxi culture. </span></p>
    󱨠4 attraction

    Old Town of Lijiang󰺂7.8

    Lugu Lake Scenic Area󰺂8.4

  • Lijiang Horse Ridingtop_2

    Lijiang Horse Riding
    󰺂6.4

    Lijiang.Shuhe Old Town7.6 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, &quot;Fira Sans&quot;, &quot;Droid Sans&quot;, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: &quot;Source Sans Pro&quot;;">Lijiang is like a shining pearl lost in western Yunnan. Riding a horse here is undoubtedly a journey that allows you to deeply appreciate the unique charm of the south of the colorful clouds. </span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px;"><img class="confluence-embedded-image confluence-external-resource" width="300" src="https://nephele.ctrip.com/target/10040z000000n6wa7E4E4_W_10000_1200.jpg?proc=autoorient" data-image-src="https://nephele.ctrip.com/target/10040z000000n6wa7E4E4_W_10000_1200.jpg?proc=autoorient" style="font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, &quot;Fira Sans&quot;, &quot;Droid Sans&quot;, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif; width: 307.812px;"></p><p style="margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, &quot;Fira Sans&quot;, &quot;Droid Sans&quot;, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif;"><strong><span style="font-family: &quot;Source Sans Pro&quot;;">Enjoy the ancient charm of mountains and rivers:</span></strong><span style="font-family: &quot;Source Sans Pro&quot;;">Around the Lashi Lake Wetland, the scenery of lakes and mountains blends with the grassland. Riding slowly and watching the migratory birds flying, it feels like being in a landscape painting. Galloping in the Silver Lijiang: </span></p><p style="margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, &quot;Fira Sans&quot;, &quot;Droid Sans&quot;, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif;"><strong><span style="font-family: &quot;Source Sans Pro&quot;;">Galloping in the Silver Lijiang</span></strong><strong><span style="font-family: &quot;Source Sans Pro&quot;;">:</span></strong><span style="font-family: &quot;Source Sans Pro&quot;;">The mountain horse farm at the foot of Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, with the snow-capped peaks as the background, while riding a horse, you can experience the grandeur of mountaineering and appreciate the holiness of the snow-capped mountains. Shuttle between the snow forest and the ancient Naxi village, and enjoy this poetic snow riding exclusive to Lijiang. </span></p><p style="margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, &quot;Fira Sans&quot;, &quot;Droid Sans&quot;, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif;"></p><p style="margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, &quot;Fira Sans&quot;, &quot;Droid Sans&quot;, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif;"><img class="confluence-embedded-image confluence-external-resource" width="300" src="https://nephele.ctrip.com/target/0101m12000hrczkfz9BFA_W_10000_1200.jpg?proc=autoorient" data-image-src="https://nephele.ctrip.com/target/0101m12000hrczkfz9BFA_W_10000_1200.jpg?proc=autoorient" style="width: 307.812px;"></p><p style="margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, &quot;Fira Sans&quot;, &quot;Droid Sans&quot;, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: &quot;Source Sans Pro&quot;;"><strong>Complete security:</strong></span><span style="font-family: &quot;Source Sans Pro&quot;;">Most of the coaches in Lijiang are local Naxi riders who are familiar with the habits of mountain horses. They will patiently teach you skills before riding, and will also remind you of the key points of altitude sickness prevention and warmth keeping. They will keep a close eye on you throughout the ride and ensure your safety with their superb skills. The helmets and protective gears are strictly in accordance with the standards of the alpine areas, and special personnel will assist in wearing them in a standardized manner, so as to build a solid safety line for you.</span></p><p style="margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, &quot;Fira Sans&quot;, &quot;Droid Sans&quot;, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif;"></p><p style="margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, &quot;Fira Sans&quot;, &quot;Droid Sans&quot;, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif;"><img class="confluence-embedded-image confluence-external-resource" width="300" src="https://nephele.ctrip.com/target/0105n12000hrd8dhv21A2_W_10000_1200.png?proc=autoorient" data-image-src="https://nephele.ctrip.com/target/0105n12000hrd8dhv21A2_W_10000_1200.png?proc=autoorient" style="width: 307.812px;"></p><p style="margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, &quot;Fira Sans&quot;, &quot;Droid Sans&quot;, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif;"><strong><span style="font-family: &quot;Source Sans Pro&quot;;">Multiple supporting facilities:</span></strong><span style="font-family: &quot;Source Sans Pro&quot;;">The horse riding site is equipped with</span><span style="font-family: &quot;Source Sans Pro&quot;;">changing rooms for convenient changing, and the rest area serves special foods such as cured pork ribs and Naxi grilled fish, where you can enjoy the authentic flavor while enjoying the scenery; there are occasional traditional Naxi equestrian performances, where riders dance with horses in harmony, and there are also quaint carriages to take you to enjoy the scenery and immerse yourself in the joy of riding in Lijiang.</span></p><p style="margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, &quot;Fira Sans&quot;, &quot;Droid Sans&quot;, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif;"></p><p style="margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(23, 43, 77); font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, &quot;Fira Sans&quot;, &quot;Droid Sans&quot;, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif;"><img class="confluence-embedded-image confluence-external-resource" width="300" src="https://nephele.ctrip.com/target/0105b12000hrd2mkcE203_W_10000_1200.png?proc=autoorient" data-image-src="https://nephele.ctrip.com/target/0105b12000hrd2mkcE203_W_10000_1200.png?proc=autoorient" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); width: 307.812px;"></p>
    󱨠22 attraction

    Lugu Lake Scenic Area󰺂8.4

    Lashi Lake Ancient Tea House and Horse Road󰺂5.3

  • Yulong Rowingtop_3

    Yulong Rowing
    󰺂5.1

    Best time to visit：Jun-Oct
    Yulong.Lijiang Lashihai Wetland Scenic Area9.2 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    In the beautiful Yulong, in addition to the Naxi cultural customs, boating is also a must-try popular project in the itinerary. At Lashi Zhongba, 10 kilometers west of Lijiang City, a continuous lake surface is gathered. The mirror-like smooth water surface reflects the blue sky and white clouds, which is a good place for Yulong boating. The lakeside is covered with green grass, and every village near the lake has opened up horseback riding and boating projects. Tourists can choose kayaking or iron boats. Kayaking is rowed by yourself, divided into single and multi-person kayaks. You can also choose an iron boat, which is rowed by the boatman and slowly rowed on the lake for tourists to enjoy the beautiful scenery of the lake. Watch the reflection of the snow-capped mountains and the migratory birds playing in the lake. The mirror-like lake surface reflects the snow-capped mountains, the blue sky and the forest. Everything is as beautiful as the world described by Hayao Miyazaki, and it is very pleasant.
    󱨠3 attraction

    Lashihai Wetland Park󰺂7.4

    Lijiang Club Med Resort󰺂4.2

  • Nakhi Culture Experiences in Lijiang
    4

    Nakhi Culture Experiences in Lijiang
    󰺂5.1

    Lijiang.The Old Town of Lijiang1.9 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    As a world cultural heritage, Lijiang is an ideal place to explore the charm of Naxi culture. The Naxi people are an ancient ethnic group with rich cultural traditions and unique art forms. The essence of Naxi culture is deeply permeated in every corner of Lijiang Ancient Town. The architectural style in the ancient town is unique, integrating the architectural elements of the Han, Tibetan and Naxi peoples. The wooden houses and ancient streets form a unique style. At the Dongba Cultural Center in the ancient town, tourists can learn Dongba characters, understand Dongba scriptures, Dongba paintings and other art forms, and feel the Naxi people's awe of nature and gods. In addition, the music and dance of the Naxi people are also an experience not to be missed. At traditional concerts or festivals in the ancient town, tourists can listen to the melodious melodies of instruments such as erhu, suona, and flute, and feel the unique charm of Naxi music.
    󱨠4 attraction

    The Ancient Town of Shuhe󰺂7.2

    Dayan Flower Lane󰺂4.4

  • Bonfires in Luguhu
    5

    Bonfires in Luguhu
    󰺂4.9

    Best time to visit：Mar-Oct(Open all year)
    Ninglang.Lige Peninsula>100 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    Lugu Lake is the settlement of the Mosuo people. Bonfire parties are a traditional activity of the Mosuo people and carry rich cultural connotations. At the bonfire parties, the Mosuo people dress up and young men and women dance to show their dancing talents. Visitors can watch the local people dance and sing, or participate in them, sing with the locals affectionately, and immerse themselves in a joyful atmosphere. Here, visitors can experience the lifestyle, dance art and music charm of the Mosuo people up close, and gain a deep understanding of the cultural essence of this unique nation.
    󱨠7 attraction

    Lige Island󰺂4.9

    Ligegou Bonfire Party󰺂4.0

  • Sunrises at Lugu Lake
    6

    Sunrises at Lugu Lake
    󰺂4.9

    Ninglang.Lugu Lake Goddess Concavity Cableway Station>100 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    The beauty of the sunrise over Lugu Lake lies in the interweaving and changes between light and shadow. When the first ray of sunlight penetrates the clouds and shines on the lake, the entire lake surface seems to be coated with a layer of gold, sparkling and beautiful. As one of the boundaries of Lugu Lake, Luowa Peninsula is an ideal place to watch the sunrise. Here, tourists can feel the shock and beauty of the moment when the sun shines on the lake at close range. Rig Observation Deck is also a good place to watch the sunrise over Lugu Lake. Standing on the observation deck, you can overlook the beauty of the entire Lugu Lake and take in the magnificent sunrise.
    󱨠12 attraction

    Lugu Lake Gemu Goddess Mountain Cableway󰺂6.1

    Daluoshui Village󰺂5.4

What Activities are there in Lijiang?
These are all Activities in Lijiang:Lijiang Trip Moments, Lijiang Horse Riding, Yulong Rowing, Nakhi Culture Experiences in Lijiang, Bonfires in Luguhu

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