On this day trip, you will see all the beautiful scenery in Lijiang, it is a leisure day tour. You will visit Black Dragon Pool, Dongba Culture Museum, then followed with Lijiang Old Town, continue to visit Mu Palace and Lion Hill which are also located in Lijiang Old Town. It is a good chance to learn Naxi script and culture.
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in Mandarin & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in Mandarin & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Lunch
Experienced English-speaking tour guide and skilled driver;
Local taxes
Transport by private vehicle
Any arrival and departure international airfares or train tickets
Personal expenses and gratuities to service staff.
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Passport information is needed for the travel insurance
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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On this day trip, you will see all the beautiful scenery in Lijiang, it is a leisure day tour. You will visit Black Dragon Pool, Dongba Culture Museum, then followed with Lijiang Old Town, continue to visit Mu Palace and Lion Hill which are also located in Lijiang Old Town. It is a good chance to learn Naxi script and culture.
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in Mandarin & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in Mandarin & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Lunch
Experienced English-speaking tour guide and skilled driver;
Local taxes
Transport by private vehicle
Any arrival and departure international airfares or train tickets
Personal expenses and gratuities to service staff.
Itinerary
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Old Town of Lijiang - China
In the morning, your tour guide will meet you at hotel. Pay a visit to Lijiang old Town which is officially called “Dayan Town”, “Dayan” literally means a “great ink stab”, a graphic description of the town’s location on a piece of rich flatland fed by a river and surrounded by green mountains. It is a well-preserved Naxi ancient town, listed as UNESCO World Heritage site in 1997. It is one of the four best-preserved ancient cities in China.
1 hour
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Mufu Palace
Later, follow a trip to Ming-dynasty style Mufu Palace, the “Forbidden City” of Lijiang to know Tusi’s ruling history and appreciate Naxi people’s brilliant culture and fine arts.
1 hour
3
Black Dragon Pond Park
Later, you will visit Donaba family and learn Dongba script which used by the Naxi is considered the last living pictographic script in the world.
Then, drive to Yuhu Village which is located at the foot of Jade Dragon Snow Mountain. When walking into this authentic Naxi Village, you’ll see unique stone houses, Naxi ladies dressing in traditional clothes, kids playing, a tranquil Yuhu Lake…Explore leisurely around the village and then get to the Former Residence of Joseph Rock, who was an Austrian-American Botanist came to Lijiang and stayed in Yuhu Village for 27 years and made huge research work on Naxi minority.
Walk around Black dragon pond park to experience local people's life and learn Naxi culture at Dongba museum.