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4 Days Lijiang Tour with Beautiful Scenery and Ancient Culture

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    Tour Code:scpt-56

    Start: Lijiang

    End: Lijiang

    Duration: 4 Days

    You totally experience ancient charming culture of Lijiang in 4 days. Dongba civilization, a record of Nanxi people??s diligence and creativity, still shows itself in Shuhe Naxi Village, Mural in Baisha Village, Dongba ...

    Itinerary
    Destinations
    Activities
    Accomdation
    Day 1
    Lijiang
    Arrive in Lijiang,Pick up at Airport/Hotel/Railway Station in Lijiang and transfer to your hotel in Lijiang.
    Overnight in Lijiang
    Day 2
    Lijiang
    Jade Dragon Snow Mountain (round trip cable car included), Yak Meadow, Dongba Valley, Yufeng Lamasery, Mural in Baisha Village, Shuhe Naxi Village.
    Overnight in Lijiang
    Day 3
    Lijiang
    Yuquan Park, Dongba Museum, Lijiang Old Town, Square Street.
    Overnight in Lijiang
    Day 4
    Lijiang
    Transfer to Airport/Hotel/Railway Station in Lijiang and Departure
    Day 1 Lijiang
    Upon arrival, our guide picks you up at the Airport/Hotel/Railway Station in Lijiang and transfer to your hotel in Lijiang.
     
    Day 2 Lijiang
    Today visit Jade Dragon Snow Mountain. From a distance the snow-covered and fog-enlaced mountain looks like a dragon flying among the clouds, hence it gets the name. It has been considered as the soul of both Lijiang City and Naxi nationality. You can reach the Yak Meadow by cable car (round trip cable car included) and enjoy an amazing view.

    Then visit the Dongba Valley of Minorities in Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Valley and Yufeng Lamasery on the slopes of Jade Dragon Snow Mountain.

    Later, go to appreciate Mural in Baisha Village. The Baisha Mural was made from 1385 to 1619, employing the eclectic artist energies of Chinese Taoist, Tibetan and Naxi Buddhists and local dongba shamans.

    Lastly, move to the peaceful Shuhe Naxi Village, which is home to Naxi people living in their traditional way, featuring a nice temple complex.
     
    Day 3 Lijiang
    After breakfast, you continue to visit Yuquan Park, where the enormous Black Dragon Pool lies. It provides a haven for bird and water-life, with spectacular plants. Surrounding the pool, within the park's landscape, are ancient monuments such as the Longshen Temple, the Deyue Pavilion, the Suocui Bridge and the Hanyue Stage.

    Then move to Dongba Museum to taste the profound Naxi culture. After that, provid you an opportunity to look at the Process of Dongba Paper

    Later, scroll on the Lijiang Old Town, one of the World Cultural Heritage Cities by UNESCO on Dec. 4th, 1997, thus becoming the first cultural heritage city in China.

    You can wander on Square Street at the core of Lijiang Old Town. Four main streets radiate from Square Street and extend to the four different directions from that point. Owing to its special characteristics of ethnic culture, urban layout and historical authenticity.
     
    Day 4 Lijiang
    Transfer you to the Airport/Hotel/Railway Station in Lijiang and your trip ends.
     
    Pricing Policy
    Tipping is now considered by many locals to be a part of their normal remuneration. However, this is a matter of personal discretion. You may use following as a reference.
    Suggested Tipping: for local guide: $8 to $10 per person (guest) per day, for driver: $4 to $5 per person (guest) per day.
    Special Note:
    1 Your length of stay in Lijiang listed in our itineraries can be adjusted on line; but the extra charge is not included in the original charge.
    2 Generally speaking, these excluded lunch and dinner in our itineraries are optional; the price is according to the group size; but may we have your attention on following point: tips to local guide and driver are must remuneration if you prefer to self-catering.
    3 We offer hotel upgrade service but extra charge to the hotel is at your own.
    Inclusions

    1 Pick-up and drop-off service at airport/ railway station in Lijiang.
    2 Private English-speaking tour guide, driver and car service as indicated in the itinerary.
    3 The admission tickets for scenic spots listed in the itinerary.
    4 Service charge and government Taxes.
    5 Three-night hotel accommodation in twin shared room with daily breakfast.

     
    Exclusions

    1 Hotel room single room supplement.
    2 Personal expenses such as laundry, drinks, fax, telephone call, optional activities, etc.
    3 Tips to local tour guide and driver.
    4 Fees for entry visa to China.
    5 Cable car, sightseeing bus and cruise are not included unless explained specially.
    6 Meals (L & D).

     
    Redemption

     
    Terms / Condition

    Cancellation and refund policy for Tours reservation
    If you want to cancel your booking or part of it, you must advise us in advance. The letter must be signed by the lead name on the booking and once we receive it you should expect to receive a cancellation letter within 24 hours. If you do not then please contact us to ensure your letter has been received.
    To cover the cost of processing your cancellation and to compensate us for the risk that we may not be able to resell your travel arrangements, we make a cancellation charge on the scale shown below. The person who made the booking is responsible for paying this charge. The size of the charge depends on when we receive your cancellation notice or letter or how you would like us to deal with your payment providing that we have received your full payment for the tours.
    No Cancellation Fees if written cancellation notice is received more than 30 days prior to tour departure!
    Cancellation in advance & Cancellation penalty
    More than 30 days, no Cancellation Fee
    30-10 days, 50% of the full payment
    9-0 days or no show, 100% of the full payment

     
    Gary_TO_12 Q: What’s the best time to visit the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain? 2012.3.5

    A: The best times to see Jade Dragon Snow Mountain is during winter. No crowds at all & no waiting. The snow line is also a lot lower with a lot more snow.

    Foody R Q: any golf resort in lijiang? 2011.11.3

    A: Yes, Lijiang Old Town Golf Club is recommended for you. It is located in Huangshan Town, Yulong County.

    vicbruin Q: What is the average temp in Lijiang in May? And also at Jade Dragon Snow Mountain. Is May a good time to visit? 2011.3.25

    A: Hi, according to the past weather records, the average temperature in Lijiang city is around 16C and that in the suburb may be a little lower, around 13C. At that time, the mountain would have the average temp of 10C. Once you are in the scenic area, it may be colder, especially in the early morning and afternoon. I suggest you prepare thick overcoat to keep warm then. Generally, it is ok to go for trips to the attractions you mentioned in May.

    wnash Q: Where can we take the special bus line from old town Lijiang to shuhe? And what are the cost? 2010.1.29

    A: Here are two ways for you: 1. You can walk to Fish and Rice Lake (Yumihe) nearby to take bus no. 11 and get off at Shuhe Likou Station. 2. You can take the Special Line at Likelong Supermarket Station to the destination directly. The ticket fare is about 3-5 RMB. By the way, if you take a taxi, it costs about 15 RMB starting from Lijiang Ancient Town.

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