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DANIEL BOONEUnited States

During the Qingming Festival, explore Lijiang and Shangri-La on a city walk.

We recommend a beautiful 7-day trip from Lijiang to Shangri-La in Yunnan Province during the Qingming Festival. Immerse yourself in the rich ethnic customs and magnificent natural scenery! -- 📅Suggested Itinerary: DAY 1: Arrive in Lijiang -> Check in to a 4-diamond hotel -> Enjoy free time 🏨Upon arrival in Lijiang, check in to a quality hotel and enjoy the comfort as you freely explore this charming city. DAY 2: Visit the Three Pagodas of Chongsheng Temple 🏯Visit the ancient Three Pagodas of Chongsheng Temple and experience the profound history and cultural heritage. DAY 3: Black Dragon Pool -> Conquer Jade Dragon Snow Mountain -> Stroll through Blue Moon Valley -> Watch "Lijiang Impression Show" -> Explore Lijiang Ancient Town at night -> Savor the delicacies of Huama Street 🏞️A day full of activities, from the tranquility of Black Dragon Pool to the magnificence of the snow mountain, and then to the serenity of Blue Moon Valley. In the evening, immerse yourself in cultural performances and the nightlife of the ancient town. DAY 4: Explore Pudacuo National Park -> Visit the Tusi Palace 🌲Explore the mystical Pudacuo National Park and experience the beauty of nature, followed by a visit to the historic Tusi Palace. DAY 5: Shambhala Stupa Cultural Tour -> Stroll through Dukezong Ancient Town -> Enjoy "Lijiang Eternal Love" show 🎭Delve into the culture of the Shambhala Stupa, wander through Dukezong Ancient Town, and in the evening, immerse yourself in the spectacular performance of "Lijiang Eternal Love." DAY 6: Leisurely breakfast -> Enjoy waking up naturally -> Free time after lunch 🍳Enjoy a leisurely breakfast, followed by free time to experience the slow-paced life of Lijiang. DAY 7: Wake up naturally -> Transfer to the airport according to your departure time -> End your Yunnan trip ✈️On your last morning in Lijiang, wake up naturally and head to the airport according to your return flight schedule, concluding this unforgettable Yunnan journey. -- Must-see attractions: - 🏔️ Jade Dragon Snow Mountain: The sacred mountain of the Naxi people, with 13 peaks resembling a silver dragon, stretching endlessly and majestically. - 🌳 Pudacuo National Park: Home to the crystal-clear and azure Shudu Lake, lush forests, and beautiful pastures blooming with wildflowers. - 🎭 Lijiang Impression Show & Lijiang Eternal Love: Want to experience the rich ethnic customs? This is the place to be. You can also listen to the horse bells of the ancient Tea Horse Road. -- Travel checklist: 🌟 Essential items for your Lijiang-Shangri-La trip 👗 Clothing: Mainly spring and autumn clothing, such as thin sweaters and light jackets. Don't forget to bring a windproof jacket and a hat, as Shangri-La has a high altitude and unpredictable weather. 🎒 Personal belongings: ID card, cash, bank card, and a power bank to ensure your electronic devices stay charged. Oh, and sunscreen and sunglasses are also essential, as the plateau sun is no joke. 💊 Medicine: Prepare cold medicine, stomach medicine, and altitude sickness medication such as Rhodiola. Travel health is paramount, and these small pills can be of great help. 📷 Photography equipment: Mobile phone, camera, sufficient storage space, and spare batteries. How can you not record such beautiful scenery? Don't forget to bring a tripod for stable shots! -- Lijiang-Shangri-La trip in Yunnan, may every step you take be in the scenery, leaving your heart with endless warmth and beauty🌸
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Posted: Mar 13, 2025
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