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Jade Dragon Snow Mountain

Exploring Jade Dragon Snow Mountain 🏔❄️ ✈️ Traveling from Bangkok to Lijiang and Jade Dragon Snow Mountain was an unforgettable experience. We chose to fly from Bangkok to Kunming and then took a comfortable high-speed train to Lijiang 🚄. 🏔 The highlight of this trip was taking the large cable car up to the peak of Jade Dragon Snow Mountain to enjoy the breathtaking views. Luckily, the weather was favorable, allowing us to reach the summit successfully. We also spent time exploring various spots within the vast park. ❄️ Even though we visited in April, the weather was still cold with occasional light rain, but it didn’t hinder our enjoyment of the stunning scenery. Another must-see is the cultural show held in the park, which beautifully reflects the harmony between culture and nature. Average cost per person: Around 1,000 THB, including entrance fee, cable car, show, and lunch [boiled chicken with vegetables, mostly vegetarian]. Rating: 10/10 – We were thoroughly impressed.
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