1 Day Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and Baisha Village Private Tour
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About this experience
Experience the best of Yunnan with just one day! Marvel at the breathtaking peaks of Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, enjoy the cultural richness of the Lijiang Impression Show, and take in aerial views from the Spruce Meadow Cable Ride. Visit the serene Blue Moon Valley, explore ancient Baisha Murals and stroll through the historic Shuhe Old Town. Join us for an unforgettable journey through Yunnan’s stunning landscapes, culture and history.
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1 Day Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and Baisha Village Private Tour
Pickup included
What's included
Experienced private English-speaking tour guides
Cableway Ticket: 1 Spruce Meadow Cableway Ticket per person
Transportation: Gas, tolls, parking fee and any additional pick-ups and drop-offs
2 bottles of local drinking water per person per day
Entrance tickets to the attractions listed
Government taxes
Supplement for the tour guide and drive
English-speaking online customer services
Detailed itinerary
1
Jade Dragon Snow Mountain: Marvel at the breathtaking peaks, offering a blend of natural wonder and serenity.
Spruce Meadow Cable Ride: Enjoy aerial views of lush meadows and towering mountains for unforgettable photo opportunities.
2
Dive into the rich culture with this stunning outdoor performance, set against the mountainous backdrop.
3
Experience ease and comfort as we guide you to the enchanting turquoise waters nestled amidst dramatic landscapes.
4
Explore the ancient art in Baisha Village, showcasing Yunnan's diverse cultural heritage.
5
End the day wandering through the tranquil streets of Shuhe, a place where history and charm intertwine.
What's not included
Chinese visa
Domestic and international flights and/or train tickets
Personal Travel Accident Insurance.
Meals not listed in the program
Tips for drivers and guides (highly appreciated but not requested)
Available languages
Guide guide
CMN
EN
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Full payment will be collected in advance, including all admission fees, fuel, and equipment rental.
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.
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