Today's main agenda is to explore the ancient city of Lijiang, strolling through the narrow alleys of the ancient city, fully enjoying the leisurely atmosphere of the ancient city. You can also search for various Lijiang specialty snacks on the streets and alleys to fill your stomach. After that, head to Lion Hill and climb to the highest point of Lion Hill—Wangu Tower, overlooking the entire ancient city of Lijiang. If you are lucky enough, you can look to the north and see the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain. After getting off Lion Hill, go to the Mu Mansion on the way, and appreciate this Naxi palace-style building in the ancient city that imitates the Forbidden City at close range. In the evening, return to the ancient city and feel the nightlife of the ancient city at Sifang Street. You can also go to the bar to have a good time, and you might encounter a beautiful encounter.

Lijiang Ancient Town

Lion Mountain

Mu Mansion

Lijiang Sifang Street

Lijiang Ancient City, you can walk to various attractions within the city.

Lijiang's most famous cuisines include snacks and hot pots. Jido Liangfen (Chicken Bean Jelly), Naxi Roasted Fish, Baba (a type of pancake), and Dongba Barbecue are the most popular snacks, while hot pots are represented by cured pork ribs hot pot, potato chicken hot pot, black goat hot pot, mushroom hot pot, and yak beef hot pot. Today, you can have all three meals in the ancient city, with any combination of snacks and hot pots, and you can also taste the unique salmon of Lijiang.

Zhongyi Market

Snacks

Lijiang Sifang Street

Snacks

Xiangshan Market

Snacks

No. 88 Snack Shop

Naxi Flavor

Yu Jie Spicy Pork Ribs Hot Pot

Hot Pot

Tuotuo River Fish House (Lijiang Store)

Local Specialty

A'an Dessert (May 1st Street Store)

Specialty Beverages

Take the Sifang Street as the center and go east to Wuyi Street. This is a street full of petty bourgeois sentiment, with various characteristic shops, coffee bars, and a strong artistic atmosphere. It is recommended to choose this area to stay. Sesame Blossom Chain Sesame Open Inn is located on Wuyi Street, near Sifang Street, with a superior geographical location and very convenient transportation. The inn is a very typical wooden-style building, with a small bridge and flowing water in front of the door, allowing you to fully experience the charm of the ancient city's water and people. Cloud Top Boutique Holiday Courtyard (Lijiang Naxi Style Shop) is also located on Wuyi Street. The inn is decorated and arranged according to the Naxi traditional quadrangle, retaining the unique style of the Naxi courtyard. All rooms are equipped with Naxi carved solid wood furniture, and the courtyard has a rocker, pavilion, and artificial mountains and flowing water.

Today's main visit is to Yulong Snow Mountain. First, take the big cableway to the Glacier Park to experience the essence of glaciers in mid-low latitude mountain ranges around the world. After descending the mountain, it is recommended to have lunch first. There are fewer dining options at Yulong Snow Mountain, so you can bring your own dry food for lunch, or you can solve it within the scenic area. After lunch, you can watch the 13:30 performance of "Impression Lijiang" at the Blue Moon Valley Theater. Then head to Yunshanping to explore the huge lawn hidden in the primitive spruce forest. Remember that when you take the cableway to the mid-mountain of the snow mountain, it is the best position to shoot the panoramic view of the snow mountain. Finally, return to the foot of the mountain at Blue Moon Valley to see the almost solidified blue bay in the valley.

Glacier Park

Yunshan Ping

Lan Yue Valley

Yulong Snow Mountain is about 15 kilometers away from the city of Lijiang and can be reached by bus or chartered car. There are snow mountain direct trains from Yuhe Parking Lot, South Gate Parking Lot, Lijun Hotel, and Shuhe Gate every morning at 9:00, returning at 17:00, with a ticket price of 40 yuan per person. You can buy tickets at Yuhe Corridor C area 2-3, Passenger Transport Center Station, and Gao Kuai Passenger Transport Center. Chartering a car from Lijiang to Yulong Snow Mountain, the price varies from 300-500 yuan depending on the type and number of seats of the car. You can also purchase a one-day tour of Yulong Snow Mountain, most of which includes the ticket and round-trip transportation costs. Within the scenic area, you can take an environmental protection car to the cable car ride places of each scenic spot, and then take the cable car to reach them. Note that the Glacier Park large ropeway only reaches an altitude of 4506 meters, and the remaining journey needs to be walked step by step, so you should judge your strength.

There are fewer dining options on Jade Dragon Snow Mountain; lunch can be brought as dry rations or solved within the scenic area. It is recommended to return to Lijiang Ancient Town for dinner.

Snow Kitchen 5596 Restaurant

Buffet

Lijiang Sifang Street

Snacks

Yu Jie Spicy Pork Ribs Hot Pot

Hot Pot

No. 88 Snack Shop

Naxi Flavor

Tuotuo River Fish House (Lijiang Store)

Local Specialty

A'an Dessert (May 1st Street Store)

Specialty Beverages

It is recommended to return to Lijiang Ancient Town for accommodation; the 1st of May Street is a street full of petty bourgeois sentiment, with various characteristic shops, coffee bars, and a strong artistic atmosphere. It is recommended to choose this area to stay. Sesame Blossom Chain Sesame Open Inn is located on Wuyi Street, near Sifang Street, with a superior geographical location and very convenient transportation. The inn is a very typical wooden-style building, with a small bridge and flowing water in front of the door, allowing you to fully experience the charm of the ancient city's water and people. Cloud Top Boutique Holiday Courtyard (Lijiang Naxi Style Shop) is also located on Wuyi Street. The inn is decorated and arranged according to the Naxi traditional quadrangle, retaining the unique style of the Naxi courtyard. All rooms are equipped with Naxi carved solid wood furniture, and the courtyard has a rocker, pavilion, and artificial mountains and flowing water.

Today, the main destination is to visit Shuhe Ancient Town in the northwest of Lijiang Ancient Town, to experience a different ancient town atmosphere. Enter through the large archway with the words "Shuhe Ancient Town" and walk along the stone-paved road to the center of the ancient town—the Sifang Street; then go against the stream along the side of Sifang Street, cross the Qinglong Bridge and you can see the Jiuding Dragon Pond; next to the pond is Longquan Temple, behind the temple there is a small hill, which is a good place to overlook the whole ancient town. In addition, the Tea Horse Ancient Road Museum on Zhonghe Road in the ancient town is also worth a visit. There are not so many tourists here, and you can also walk around the characteristic small shops, and when you are tired, find a teahouse to enjoy tea and be in a daze.

Shuhe Ancient Town

Shuhe Square

Shuhe Ancient Town - Qinglong Bridge

Jiuding Longtan

San Sheng Palace

Ancient Tea Horse Road Museum

Shuhe Ancient Town is located about 5 kilometers northwest of Lijiang Ancient Town. You can take the No. 11 bus from the ancient city to Shuhe intersection and get off, then walk to the ancient town gate; you can also take a taxi from the ancient city, 5 yuan/person, and the taxi is about 20 yuan; if you are physically strong, you can also rent a bicycle to go.

Shuhe Ancient Town is rich in delicious food, Shuhe Liangfen and rainbow trout are very famous, and many restaurants in Shuhe can serve them. The area around Sifang Street gathers many restaurants, which is a good place to look for food. Lunch can be enjoyed at any restaurant, or you can also look for those famous restaurants, and dinner can be solved in Shuhe or Hui Lijiang.

Daidai Mom's Cuisine (Renli Store)

Local Specialty

Restaurant One

Yunnan Cuisine

No. 88 Snack Shop

Naxi Flavor

Naotang Private Cuisine

Local Specialty

Suosuo Tai An Yang Yu Chicken (Xiangshan East Road Store)

Local Specialty

It is recommended to return to Lijiang Ancient Town for accommodation; the 1st of May Street is a street full of petty bourgeois sentiment, with various characteristic shops, coffee bars, and a strong artistic atmosphere. It is recommended to choose this area to stay. Sesame Blossom Chain Sesame Open Inn is located on Wuyi Street, near Sifang Street, with a superior geographical location and very convenient transportation. The inn is a very typical wooden-style building, with a small bridge and flowing water in front of the door, allowing you to fully experience the charm of the ancient city's water and people. Cloud Top Boutique Holiday Courtyard (Lijiang Naxi Style Shop) is also located on Wuyi Street. The inn is decorated and arranged according to the Naxi traditional quadrangle, retaining the unique style of the Naxi courtyard. All rooms are equipped with Naxi carved solid wood furniture, and the courtyard has a rocker, pavilion, and artificial mountains and flowing water.

Today's main destination is to visit Lashihai, 10 kilometers west of Lijiang City, to watch birds, row boats, and ride horses to experience the Ancient Tea Horse Road. There are different routes for horse riding, you can choose to go to the Ancient Tea Horse Road in the high mountain canyon, or walk to the deep wetland on the opposite side of the lake along the lake route; after horse riding, you can invite the boatman to start a boat trip to watch birds. There are fewer food choices in Lashihai, you can bring your own dry food.

Lashihai Wetland Park

Lashihai is located 10 kilometers west of Lijiang City, you can take a van from the Zhongyi Market next to the ancient city, the ticket price is 3-5 yuan; you can also choose to take a taxi from the ancient city, the taxi fare is 50-70 yuan. Most one-day tours include horse riding, boating, round-trip transportation, and lunch, which is very convenient.

There are fewer food choices in Lashihai, you can bring your own dry food, most one-day tours include a local chicken hot pot for lunch. There are stalls selling grilled fish by the lake, all of which are fresh small fish just caught, 15-20 yuan each, you can try it. Dinner can be solved back in Lijiang Ancient Town.

Lashihai Ancient Tea Horse Road

Grilled Fish

No. 88 Snack Shop

Naxi Flavor

Naotang Private Cuisine

Local Specialty

Suosuo Tai An Yang Yu Chicken (Xiangshan East Road Store)

Local Specialty

It is recommended to return to Lijiang Ancient Town for accommodation; the 1st of May Street is a street full of petty bourgeois sentiment, with various characteristic shops, coffee bars, and a strong artistic atmosphere. It is recommended to choose this area to stay. Sesame Blossom Chain Sesame Open Inn is located on Wuyi Street, near Sifang Street, with a superior geographical location and very convenient transportation. The inn is a very typical wooden-style building, with a small bridge and flowing water in front of the door, allowing you to fully experience the charm of the ancient city's water and people. Cloud Top Boutique Holiday Courtyard (Lijiang Naxi Style Shop) is also located on Wuyi Street. The inn is decorated and arranged according to the Naxi traditional quadrangle, retaining the unique style of the Naxi courtyard. All rooms are equipped with Naxi carved solid wood furniture, and the courtyard has a rocker, pavilion, and artificial mountains and flowing water.