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Tiger Leaping Gorge (Hutiao Xia) - Today, you will visit the first section of the Gorge before arrival in Shangri-La city/hotel.
The Tiger Leaping Gorge, with its glorious view of the rapids, torrential current of the Jinsha River, was created through constant erosion by the waters between the Jade Dragon Mountain and Haba Snow Mountain.
About 16 kilometres long, the gorge drops is around 300 metres in a series of 18 rapids. The water surface is about 1,800 metres above sea level and the Snow Mountains on both sides soar as high as 5,600 metres.
- Private car with a personal driver
- Air-conditioned vehicle for comfort
- The entrance ticket 65CNY per person
Reserve a personal transportation service from your hotel in Lijiang/Shuhe to your hotel in Shangri-La/Banyan Tree Ringha for a hassle-free journey. En route, there’s an opportunity to halt at the Tiger Leaping Gorge and visit the scenic area of Lijiang side, a pleasing 5km round trip walk awaits you.
The astounding sight of the raging waters of the Jinsha River at Tiger Leaping Gorge, continuously eroding and shaping the path between the Jade Dragon Mountain and Haba Snow Mountain, is a sight to behold.
The Gorge, stretching around 16 kilometers, plunges approximately 300 metres through 18 rapids. The surface of the water is at an altitude of about 1,800 metres above sea level, with the Snow Mountains on either side attaining heights of up to 5,600 metres.
- The driver may does not speak English, but he knows exactly where to take you to go. If any questions, The driver can talking with you with the phone translate app or you can contact the local operator for assistance by using the driver’s mobile
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
