Lijiang Private Departure Transfer: Hotel to Airport

Lijiang , China

Lijiang Private Departure Transfer: Hotel to Airport

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50m

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

There is not a taxi call center in Lijiang, so It is difficult to reserve a taxi in advance by phone. If you need to reserve a transfer service to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG), this pre-booking service is the best choice. It is designed for people who prefer to reserve everything in order ahead of time. The service is delivered by experienced professional driver from a big and reliable national car rental company, and an English speaking staff is available 24/7 backup support for urgent help.

Available options

5-seater Day Time Hotel Pickup

5-seater Toyota Camry: Pickup from hotel lobby at 3 hours prior of your flight departure time. Please select a pickup time.<br/>Pickup included

5-seater Night Time Pickup

5-seater Toyota Camry similar: Pickup from hotel lobby at 3 hours prior of your flight departure time. Please select a pickup time.<br/>Pickup included

7-seater Night Time Pickup

Hotel to Airport Transfer: Pickup from hotel lobby at 3 hours prior of your flight departure time. Please select a pickup time.<br/>Pickup included

7-seater Day Time Hotel Pickup

Hotel to Airport Transfer: Pickup from hotel lobby at 3 hours prior of your flight departure time. Please select a pickup time.<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Backup support by English speaking company staff during reservation and transfers

One way hotel to airport transfer by private air-conditioned vehicle

Meet by friendly professional driver at hotel lobby

What you'll see

Please wait in the hotel lobby. Your driver will find you by eye contact, or read your name from his pickup list.  The hotel pickup is 24 hours available.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: Is your service better than calling a taxi on site?

A: Taxi service is not always available in Lijiang. If the hotel bellboy can not find a taxi for you in time, the stress of waiting for a taxi will cause big problem. Using this transfer service, you will have a better vehicle, better service from a reliable national car rental company, plus 24/7 backup from a local travel agent. The pickup will be arranged at your preferred pickup time.

Q: Do you pickup from my hotel?

A: This pickup price is for hotels in downtown Lijiang only. Downtown Lijiang includes 3 districts of Dayan Old Town, Shuhe Old Town and Baisha Old Town.  Other districts are named as Outskirts Lijiang. Hotels in Outskirts Lijiang will cost additional charge. Please check if your hotel is located in downtown Lijiang before you make a booking.

If your hotel is in outskirts Lijiang, the additional cost will be advised by the local travel agent.
- Plan A: If the local travel agent has receiving your reply of approval of this additional cost in time, booking will be confirmed.
- Plan B: Booking will be cancelled automatically and refund will be arranged for not receiving your approval in 24 hours.

Q: What should I do if I can not find my driver?

A:  Telephone the local travel agent. The staff will ask you to pass the phone to a Chinese standing beside you, find out your exact location. Then please wait here. Your driver will come to you. Do not move! Do not go to airport by yourself.

Q: How can I modify a reservation?

A: Please use the urgent contact number on your voucher, contact the local travel agent as early as possible.

Q:  How can I cancel a reservation?

A: Please use the urgent contact number on your voucher, contact the local travel agent as early as possible.

Q: Will the driver telephone me before pickup?

A:  No. Your driver does not speaking in English.  The local travel agent will be your backup.

What's not included

Excess luggage charges (where applicable for assigning an extra vehicle)

Gratuities

Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Please offer airline details upon reservation.

No refund for all confirmed booking, including no show or late arrival.

Each passenger (aside from infant) can check in with a maximum of 2 pieces of luggage, total dimension not exceeding 158 cm (62 inch), wheels, handles and side pockets included. Each bag should not weigh over 20kg (44 lbs).

Excessive and over-sized bag as subject to the availability of the storage space of the vehicle, may incurring surcharge.

Important notes

• Please offer flight code and airlines for pickup arrangement.
• Pickup time is 3 hours prior of your flight departure time

About Lijiang

Lijiang is a picturesque ancient town in southwest China, renowned for its well-preserved Ming and Qing dynasty architecture. The town is famous for its intricate system of canals and waterways, earning it the nickname 'City of the Water.' Lijiang is also a gateway to the stunning landscapes of Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and offers a unique blend of ethnic Naxi culture.

Top Attractions

Old Town of Lijiang

A UNESCO World Heritage site, the Old Town of Lijiang is famous for its well-preserved Ming and Qing dynasty architecture and intricate system of canals and waterways.

Historical Half day to full day Free to explore, ¥50 for some historical sites

Jade Dragon Snow Mountain

A stunning mountain range with peaks reaching over 5,000 meters, offering breathtaking views and various outdoor activities.

Nature Full day Cable car: ¥150, Blue Moon Valley: ¥80, Impression Lijiang Show: ¥150-300

Black Dragon Pool Park

A beautiful park featuring a large pond reflecting the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, surrounded by lush gardens and traditional architecture.

Nature 1-2 hours ¥30

Must-Try Local Dishes

Crossing the Bridge Noodles

A traditional Naxi dish consisting of a clear soup with a variety of ingredients, including mushrooms, vegetables, and meat, served with rice noodles.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian and non-vegetarian versions available

Yunnan Rice Noodles

A popular breakfast dish made with rice noodles, often served with a rich broth, meat, and vegetables.

Breakfast/Lunch Vegetarian and non-vegetarian versions available

Steamed Fish from Lijiang

A local specialty featuring fish steamed with a variety of spices and herbs, often served with chili oil and garlic.

Dinner Contains fish

Popular Activities

Hiking in Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Tiger Leaping Gorge trek Mountain biking Tea tasting at local tea houses Boat rides on canals Spa treatments Visiting Mu Palace Exploring Dongba Culture Museum

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

These months offer the best weather with mild temperatures and minimal rainfall. The landscapes are lush and vibrant, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

15°C to 25°C 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Chinese
Widely spoken: Naxi, English (limited)
English: Limited

Currency

Chinese Yuan (CNY)

Time Zone

GMT+8

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Lijiang is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, petty crimes like pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
• Use reputable tour operators and taxis.
• Avoid street money changers and use official exchange counters.

Getting there

By air

Lijiang Sanyi International Airport • 25 km from city center

By train

Lijiang Railway Station

By bus

Lijiang Long-Distance Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are affordable and convenient, but schedules and routes can be confusing for tourists.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Didi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old Town Shangri-La Road Yulong Snow Mountain Scenic Area

Day trips

Shangri-La

150 km • Full day

A picturesque town known for its Tibetan culture, stunning landscapes, and historic sites.

Dali

200 km • Full day

A historic city known for its ancient towns, cultural heritage, and beautiful landscapes.

Tiger Leaping Gorge

100 km • Full day

One of the deepest gorges in the world, offering stunning views and challenging hikes.

Festivals

Lijiang Lusheng Festival • March Naxi New Year • January (lunar calendar) Lijiang Snow and Ice Festival • December to February

Pro tips

Visit the old town early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
Try the local specialty, Crossing the Bridge Noodles, at a reputable restaurant for an authentic experience.
Book tickets for popular attractions like the Impression Lijiang Show in advance to avoid long lines.
Carry a map or use a reliable navigation app, as street signs can be confusing and English is not widely spoken.
Bring layers of clothing, as temperatures can vary significantly throughout the day and year.