...you will see
a world of beautiful
scenic gorges & high mountains.
2D1N TIGER LEAPING GORGE-SHANGRILA TOUR (Itinerary)
DAY 1
Pick up from hotel in Lijiang or train station, bus station or airport in Lijiang. Transfer to Qiaotoufor trekking Tiger Leaping Gorge. Start trekking from Upper Tiger Leaping Gorge, near the ticket office passing by Jane’s Guesthouse and a Chinese School and then to Sunrise Guesthouse. While trekking, enjoy beautiful mountain view of Jade Dragon Snow Mountainin front of you. From Sunrise Guesthouse, the gorge trail proper starts and serious climbing begins to Nuoyu Village (2 hours). After Nuoyu Village, continue to trek the agonizing 28 bends that lead to the highest point of the gorge to reach Yacha Village (3 hours). From there it will be a straight forward walk to Bendiwan Village (2 hours). Check in a hotel at Bendiwan Village and rest.
DAY 2
Wake up and have breakfast. Check out hotel at 7:00AM. Start trekking from Bendiwan Villagedownwards to Tina’s Guesthouse (2 hours). Store trekking bags at Tina’s Guesthouse and trek down to Middle Tiger Leaping Gorge to explore the Tiger Leaping Stone. After exploring, trek back up using Tianti ladder. Proceed to Tina’s Guesthouse for lunch around 2:00PM. After lunch around 3:00PM, transfer to Shangrila by private car. You will reach Shangrila around 6:00PM. End of tour.
PLEASE TAKE NOTE:
To take part in this program, please ensure that your arrival time at Lijiang Airport or Lijiang Train Station or Lijiang Bus Station in Day 1 is in the morning (before 10:00AM).
PRICE INCLUDES:
- Pick up service at hotel in Lijiang or train station, bus station or airport in Lijiang.
- Drop off service at Shangrila.
- 1 night stay at a hotel in Bendiwan Village area with breakfast
- All entrance tickets to Upper & Middle Tiger Leaping Gorge & Tiger Leaping Stone mentioned in this itinerary including the Ancient Town Preservation Ticket (if required).
- English speaking guide with private transport
PRICE EXCLUDES:
- Travel Insurance
- Camera fee (if any)
- Tips to the guide and driver
