https://ph.trip.com/moments/detail/lijiang-32-131775603?locale=en-PH
Stella_Butler37Singapore

Lijiang, a place that has captured my heart for a long time

⛰【Attraction Guide】 📍Detailed address: Lijiang Old Town, also known as Dayan Town, is located in Gucheng District, Lijiang City, Yunnan Province, China. It is an ancient city with a long history and rich culture. Lijiang Old Town was built in the late Song and early Yuan dynasties and has a history of more than 800 years. It is one of the best-preserved ancient towns in China and a World Cultural Heritage site. 🚗Transportation Guide: Take a plane to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, which is 28 km away from the Old Town. The airport bus is affordable at CNY 20/person. If you are in a hurry, take a taxi🚕 or book an airport transfer. Take the train to Lijiang Station, which is about 10 km away from the Old Town. You can take a bus, taxi, or online car-hailing service to get there. Walking👣 is the best way to get around the Old Town. You can also choose an electric car or rent a bicycle🚲. 🕙Opening hours: 08:30–18:30 (latest entry 18:00) 💰Ticket price: CNY 35 🌟Highlights: 1. Canned Rose Roasted Milk: Stewed with local pure milk, red dates, tea, and roses on a small stove, the mouth is full of milky and tea aroma mixed with roses, which is very mellow. 2. Naxi Rice Cake: The glutinous and chewy taste is a little dry, and the orange sweetness is just right. 3. No. 88 Snack Bar is a time-honored shop that has been open in Lijiang Old Town for 39 years. It can be said to be one of the representatives of Lijiang's special cuisine. 4. Lijiang Baba: A Naxi-flavored snack with a golden color, crispy and delicious. 5. Dianxi Prince: Yak meat hot pot and grilled fish are local specialties, delicious😋. 6. Yunxueli: A modified fusion cuisine that can suit most tastes. 7. Zha Zha Rice Noodles: The taste is good and quite distinctive. 📌Tips: 1. When buying things in the Old Town, compare prices and don't spend blindly. 2. Be bold when bargaining in the Old Town, cut the price in half directly, and don't buy special vests. 3. It is not recommended to drive into the Old Town if you are over 40 years old. 4. The roads in the Old Town are not easy to walk, so it is recommended to wear comfortable sneakers. 5. It is best to visit in the late afternoon, as it is very lively at night. ‼️Essential items‼️ ID card, sunscreen, moisturizing spray, sunscreen clothing, long pants, charging cable, power bank
View Original Text
*Created by local travelers and translated by AI.
Posted: May 4, 2025
Submit
0
Mentioned in This Moment
Attraction

Old Town of Lijiang

4.7/515035 reviews | Night view
Lijiang
2025 Global 100 – Night Attractions
View
Show More
Related Moments
Old Town of Lijiang

Back to Lijiang and staying at the Indigo Hotel in the Ancient City

Addison Nelson
Old Town of Lijiang

The 3 worst attractions in Lijiang. 90% of people have been to the 2nd!

EmberPhoenix555
Old Town of Lijiang

Lijiang Travel Guide

BookTreeRainHatcat
Old Town of Lijiang

A Real-Life "Meet Yourself" Destination! Slow Living Guide: Staring Blankly/Taking Photos/Food Guide

EliasLaaksonen
Old Town of Lijiang

Stay at a homestay in the heart of the old town

Ipang Na nan
Yulong Snow Mountain

Encountering Lijiang: A Slow Trip for Healing Time

Garcia-~Amelia-7
Old Town of Lijiang

Lijiang Old Town, a typical example of sustainable tourism

minhhuyennguyen
Dianchi Lake

Kunming, Dali, Lijiang, Shangri-La—Yunnan's Four Must-Visit Destinations

Ricky921
Lashihai Wetland Park

Lashi Lake in Lijiang: A Dreamy Watertown on the Ancient Tea Horse Road, Enjoy Leisurely Time

IEMystic 30
Yulong Snow Mountain

Strolling Through the Ancient City, Feeling the Gentle Passage of Time—Lijiang Ancient City

EmberElemental_456
Yulong Snow Mountain

Not that you can't go to Macau or Sanya, but Lijiang in Yunnan offers better value for money

JULIANA CASTRO
Old Town of Lijiang

I met you in Lijiang

Slugni