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Lijiang to Shangri-La Scenic Drive Tour with Tiger Leaping Gorge

Location Lijiang, Southwest China, China
$236.25
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Overview

The full-day scenic drive from Lijiang to Shangri-La showcases the natural beauty of Tiger Leaping Gorge, Haba Snow Mountain, and Baishui Terrace. This adventure includes breathtaking views and cultural experiences along the way.

  • 🏞️ Visit Tiger Leaping Gorge, where you can stand on the observation deck and admire towering peaks that reach high into the clouds, while the river surges through the narrow canyon, creating dramatic waves.
  • 🏔️ Pass by Haba Snow Mountain, the highest peak in the region, standing at 5,396 meters above sea level, offering stunning views of its majestic form.
  • 🌊 Explore Baishui Terrace, a unique natural limestone formation that resembles a frozen waterfall, perfect for photography and appreciation of nature's artistry.
  • 🏘️ Discover Dukezong Ancient Town, characterized by traditional Tibetan architecture, stone houses, and prayer flags that flutter in the breeze, creating a spiritual atmosphere.
  • ⛪ Visit Songzanlin Monastery, known as 'the little Potala Palace', a site rich in history and culture, where the Dalai Lama chose to build it in 1679.
  • 🎉 Experience the annual Gedong Festival at Songzanlin Monastery, where Tibetan believers engage in heartfelt prayers, showcasing their devotion and cultural heritage.
  • 🚗 Enjoy a private vehicle for the tour, with optional personalized itineraries and the choice to return to Lijiang via highway or stay in Shangri-La City.
  • 🗣️ Optional English-speaking private guide available to enhance your understanding of the cultural and historical significance of the sites visited.
  • 💰 Admission fees are applicable for certain attractions, payable on entry, ensuring you have access to all the experiences included in the itinerary.

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The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Option 1 Private Vehicle Only
No Tour Guide
Private Vehicle
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 10 hours

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Customized Itinerary
  • Round Trip from Lijiang/Shangri-La or One-way Transfer between Lijiang and Shangri-La
  • Option 1 Private Vehicle Only (No Tour Guide)
  • Option 2 Private Vehicle & Tour Guide
  • Admission Fees (Payment on entry if visiting)
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Personal expenses
  • Meals and beverages

  • Tiger Leaping Gorge (Hutiao Xia)
    At the Tiger Leaping Gorge. Stand on the observation deck and see the towering peaks on both sides of the canyon reaching high into the clouds, steep and precipitous. Watch as the river surges in the narrow canyon, stirring up huge waves.
  • Haba Snow Mountain
    Pass the Haba Snow Mountain, the main peak of which is 5,396 meters above sea level.
  • White-Water Terraces (Baishuitai)
    See the Baishui Terrace, a natural limestone terrace that resembles a frozen waterfall.
  • Dukezong Ancient Town
    Nestled amidst majestic mountains, the town features traditional Tibetan architecture with stone houses and sloping roofs. As you wander through its cobblestone streets, be greeted by prayer flags fluttering gently in the breeze, filling the air with a sense of spirituality.
  • Songzanlin Monastery
    Songzanlin Monastery is also known as 'the little Potala Palace '. In 1679, Dalai Lama chose this place by divination, and it went on to become the uppermost public place in Yunnan which features the particular local characteristics. Annually, the Gedong Festival is celebrated here by the Tibetans. Pious believers, with their knees and foreheads knocking the ground at every step, come here to pray. The monastery is full of treasures. There are a lot of golden figures of Buddha josses, golden lamps, Tibetan lections, silver censers and so on. All of these are wonderful collections accumulated from each dynasty. They are precious productions made by people of both Tibet nationality and Han nationality.

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Lijiang to Shangri-La Scenic Drive Tour with Tiger Leaping Gorge

    Location Lijiang, Southwest China, China
    $236.25
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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