Embark on a thrilling 2-day private tour from Lijiang to Tiger Leaping Gorge and Shangri-La. Explore stunning natural landscapes, ancient towns, Tibetan villages, and sacred monasteries.
Lijiang to Tiger Leaping Gorge and Shangri-La by car
Tiger Leaping Gorge (Hutiao Xia) - At 8 am, your guide will meet you at your hotel lobby in Lijiang. Then, you will take 2-hour car ride to Tiger Leaping Gorge. On the way, have a view of the First Bend of Yangtze River from afar and drive to Upper Tiger Leaping Gorge and stop for 5 minutes for photograph.
Then go on driving to Middle Tiger Leaping Gorge for hiking (about 3 hours). Hike from a place named “14km” to Tina’s Guesthouse.
Dukezong Ancient Town - In the afternoon at 3:30 pm, drive to Shangri-la. Upon arrival, stroll around Dukezong Ancient Town and walk up to the top of Guishan Hill to see the Grand Prayer Wheel and have a panoramic view of Shangri-La city. This is a nice old town to view the Tibetan culture and life.
Later, you will be transferred to the hotel in Shangri-La.
Shangri-La to Lijiang by Car
Songzanlin Scenic Area - Pick you up at the hotel. Then drive to visit Songzanlin Monastery and then pay a visit to a local Tibetan village– Xiaojiezi Village and family around the monastery. In the afternoon, transfer to visit Napahai Lake.
In the late afternoon, drive 4 hours back to Lijiang where the tour concludes.
- Local guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Entrance fees included
- Lunch provided
- Accommodation as per the itinerary
- Breakfast included
- Transport by private vehicle
- Dinner
- Gratuities
Experience the beauty of Yunnan with a visit to the spectacular Tiger Leaping Gorge and Shangri-La on this 2-day private journey, beginning from Lijiang. With the assistance of a local guide, explore iconic spots like Tiger Leaping Gorge, Dukezong Old Town, Xiaojiezi Tibetan Village, Songzanlin Monastery, and Napahai Lake. On the first day, travel from Lijiang to both Tiger Leaping Gorge and Shangri-La by vehicle, exploring the gorge, and Dukezong Old Town. The second day focuses on sightseeing in Shangri-La, taking in the Songzanlin Monastery, a local Tibetan Village, and Napahai Lake. Afterwards, you’ll return to Lijiang.
- Please wear comfortable shoes
If you cancel at least 4 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
