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Lijiang Jade Dragon 3-Day Itinerary

#TravelPlan 📍 Lijiang + Jade Dragon Snow Mountain 3-Day Tour Day 1 – Stroll around Lijiang Old Town Morning Arrival in Lijiang and check in at a hotel in the Old Town area. Start exploring Lijiang Old Town, admiring the ancient wooden houses and crystal-clear streams. Stop at Sifang Street Square. Noon Eat local food like Lijiang Chicken Rice or Tibetan noodles. Afternoon Walk up to Lion Hill Park for panoramic views of the Old Town's rooftops. Stop at Mufu Palace, the ancient imperial palace. Evening Walk around and admire the romantic night lights in the Old Town. Relax and prepare for tomorrow's climb. Day 2 – Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Morning Depart from Lijiang (approximately 40 minutes). Arrival at Jade Dragon Snow Mountain. Take the cable car up to Glacier Park (~4,500m elevation). Climb the stairs to admire the glacier views. Noon Have lunch at the tourist center below. Afternoon Visit Blue Moon Valley, where the crystal-clear water reflects off the snow-capped mountains. Stop for photos at Baishui River. Evening Return to Lijiang and visit the night market for souvenirs. Rest at the hotel. Day 3 – Villages and Nature Around Lijiang Morning Travel to Shuhe Ancient Town, a small, peaceful old town. Admire the wooden houses and small canals. Noon Have lunch in the village. Afternoon Visit Black Dragon Pool Park, a beautiful park with a crystal-clear pond and snow-capped mountains as a backdrop. Take photos of the white arched bridge and Chinese pavilion. Evening Return to the old town to soak up the atmosphere before departing.
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