Lijiang Attractions

Vegetarian Restaurant
Self service vegetarian restaurant. Choice of vegetable, soup, rice and fruit.

The Bivou
The Bivou Lijiang, located in the UNESCO World Heritage site of Lijiang, is a designer guesthouse for the modern adventurer. Housed within two historic farmyards built by the area’s Naxi minority tribe, our 16 rooms look out over private gardens landscaped to reflect the full color and fragrances...
The Bivou Lijiang, located in the UNESCO World Heritage site of Lijiang, is a designer guesthouse for the modern adventurer. Housed within two historic farmyards built by the area’s Naxi minority tribe, our 16 rooms look out over private gardens landscaped to reflect the full color and fragrances of the changing seasons.

Lamu's House of Tibet
There is a local saying that Lijiang is the world of woman, and the heaven for man. When visiting Lijiang, you see women or gilrs are busyy here and there, serving people in local markets, shops, hotels and restaurants. Local women are really running this world well. Lamu and her family's ...
There is a local saying that Lijiang is the world of woman, and the heaven for man. When visiting Lijiang, you see women or gilrs are busyy here and there, serving people in local markets, shops, hotels and restaurants. Local women are really running this world well. Lamu and her family's girls are one of these. As a family owned restaurant, all staffs are Lamu's cousins or nieces. No wonder when people often feel homelike when showing up there.
It is a very charming corner, well decorated by Lamu's artistic hands, with beautiful lamps, cuishions and color cloth, collected by Lamu, a travel lover too, and a fashion explorer.
if you want good western, Chinese and Tibetan food with variety of choices, lovely music, clean and soft sitting places, to relax after a long day of exploration. Then you'll be home here. Here you are easy to be understood, with good food and music alone.

Wild wenhai lake
Wild wenhai lake , best for photo graphs and outdoor activities .
Wenhai is a nature wild lake at the feet of jade dragon snow mountain .
It's a place where we locals like to go for a relaxation. Wild flowers which we call gesanghua blooming in summer season from early May to ...
Wild wenhai lake , best for photo graphs and outdoor activities .
Wenhai is a nature wild lake at the feet of jade dragon snow mountain .
It's a place where we locals like to go for a relaxation. Wild flowers which we call gesanghua blooming in summer season from early May to end of sep. Different flowers for different months . It's our hidden paradise in our little local secrets.
No matter it's canons or phone cameras, any photos you take it will be a painting .
Come to my colorful Lijiang , Lets immerse in the nature beauties !
Ps :
1,local villagers horse man are teaching and leading horse ride. Breathe the clearest air with the grass and flowers smell , ride the horse like a free bird .
2, best is have your local cook Jessica preparing a sweet picnics ! All you have to do is just enjoy and be happy !
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Lijiang Murals
Lijiang Murals
...Lijiang Murals
Lijiang's murals are works of the Ming Dynasty,chiefly created from the Hongwu to the Wanli eras.They were originally distributed among the Juexiansi Temple and twelve others,nine of which fell to ruins.The remaining four temples have altogether 55 murals,with a total area of 139.22 sq.m.The biggest of them is in Dabaoji Palace.the figures depicted in it amount to 100,all disposed naturally and reasonably,with life-like miens expressing a variety of postures the whole gamut of emotions.The murals contained in the glazed chamber of the Dabaoji Palace are provincial cultural relic under enhanced preservation.
The murals in Dabaoji Palace are anonymous.According to the research of Lijiang's artists for many years,they might be regarded as the collective creation of the Ming painters during several hundred years,and is a crystal of are which mergres the painting style of the Naxi,Tibetan,bai and Han people.One of the distinctive features is the mixing together,in one mural,of the classic stories of Buddhism that came from Tibet(Lamaism) and the local people's own Buddhism adopted from India as well as Taoism. The paining technique is characterized by delicate and exquisite strokes containing the elements of condensation and compactness of the inland and Tibetan paining as well as the elements of boldness and dynamism of the Dongba painting and the Tibetan Lamaist painting.They are marked by strong contract of colours,vividness and truthfulness of features,plumpness of figures and elaborateness of production.

Dongba Culture
Dongba Culture
...Dongba Culture
The Dongba hieroglyphs,the Dongba scriptures,and the Dongba painting,music and dance compose in the aggregate the Dongba culture.The Naxi people are and ancient civilized people.As early as over one thousand years ago,it brought into being a polytheist it primitive religion called the Dongba,which created the hieroglyphs and a whole system of Dongba culture.The latter has been handed down to the present time and has become a precious cultural legacy of Chinese people.
The hieroglyphs,or the Dongba script,consists of more than 3,000 words in addition to some 700 simplified hieroglyphs.The Dongba Scriptures are a voluminous and substantial Naxi encyclopedia.The more than 20,000 volumes of the book series contain ancient legends and tales,narrative epics,folk poem,proverbs and description of the Naxi populace's life in olden times and its relationship with other people.It is therefore a precious source material for the study of Naxi people's religion,history,social development,life customs and language.Related to Dongba primitive religion much influenced by the Bon Sect of the Tibetan Lamaism are the Dongba painting,Dongba music and dance.It is reported that a volume of dance notation called"Cuo Tang",which records the Dongba dance,is the only hieroglyphic choreography hitherto discovered in the world,and is held in high regard by the scholars of the world.

Lijiang Black Dragon Pool Introduction
Lijiang Black Dragon Pool Introduction
...Lijiang Black Dragon Pool Introduction
Lijiang Black Dragon Pool was built in Qing dynasty,around three hundred years old,the local people believe there is black dragon live this pool,protect local people,so called Black Dragon Pool,
The shape of Black Dragon Pool is eight diagram(bagua),Deyue Pavilion is yang,was biult in 1963,the bridge is taiji,Yiwen Pavilion is ying,so it is good for Chinese fengshui,.
At the north end of the park there is Five Phoenix (wufeng) Pavilion,was built in 29th year of Wanli era of the Ming Dybasty(1601).it is the main building of Fuguosi Temple,with a height of 20m,and in the style of flying cornices,the threefold overlap.Since the ground floor has octagonal flying cornices,the threefold overlap make up 24 angles;so from every viewpoint the pavilion looks like five phoenixes spreading their wings for flight,hence its name.The structure is built on a noble scale,with elaborate carvings,redolent of antiquity and a strong local flavor as well as distinctive ethnic colour.
The pavilion was originally built on a mountain far away from the town,for the convenience of visitors,it was moved to this park and constructed by the side of Deyue pavilion,to the mutual enhancement of their splendour.its reflection in the clear water of Jade dragon snow Mountain make the view all the more exquisite,In the 12th year of the Chongzhen era of the Ming Dynasty(1639),the famous traveler Xu Xiake came here on his tour and stayed for eights days i the pavilion,which he took a fortune.
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guiding a U.S couple 6days
Here is your itinerary according to your latest travel information:
1/11 arriving Dali at 07:02, pick up from Dali train station, transfer to hotel in Dali old town, visit Xizhou village morning market, see cormorant fishing performance, view Three Pagoda, overnight in Dali
2/11 travel to Shaxi, visit Shiboshan Temple and Shaxi old town, stay in Shaxi
3/11 travel to Lijiang, visit Lijiang old town and local market, stay in Lijiang old town
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3/11 visit Jade Dragon snow mountain, see Impression Lijiang show, stay in Lijiang old town...Read more
Here is your itinerary according to your latest travel information:
1/11 arriving Dali at 07:02, pick up from Dali train station, transfer to hotel in Dali old town, visit Xizhou village morning market, see cormorant fishing performance, view Three Pagoda, overnight in Dali
2/11 travel to Shaxi, visit Shiboshan Temple and Shaxi old town, stay in Shaxi
3/11 travel to Lijiang, visit Lijiang old town and local market, stay in Lijiang old town
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3/11 visit Jade Dragon snow mountain, see Impression Lijiang show, stay in Lijiang old town
4/11 travel to Tiger Leaping Gorge for hiking, stay in Tea Horse GH
5/11 Tiger Leaping Gorge hiking to Tina's GH, travel to Shangrila, stay in Shangrila
6/11 visit SongZhanLin Tibetan monastery, Naba Lake and Tibetan village, transfer to Deqin airport for flight 22:00 to Kunming

A Frenth family's 9days tour(Lijiang-Dali-Shaxi-Tiger Leaping Gorge-white water terrance-Shangri-la-Meili snow mountain)
Day1 lijiang driving to Dali at moning and visit three pagodas. After noon, visit Dali old city,stay over night at Dali .
Day2 Leave at morning , watch comorant fishing at Xizhou town.after that ,driving to Shaxi,visit Shibaoshan rock cave temple .stay over night at Shaxi
Day3 Visit Shaxi old town at morning .after that, driving to tiger leaping gorge.when arrive Shangri-la ,stay over night at Haba village
Day4 visit white water terrace , after that ,drive to Shangri-la ,stay shangri-la...Read more
Day1 lijiang driving to Dali at moning and visit three pagodas. After noon, visit Dali old city,stay over night at Dali .
Day2 Leave at morning , watch comorant fishing at Xizhou town.after that ,driving to Shaxi,visit Shibaoshan rock cave temple .stay over night at Shaxi
Day3 Visit Shaxi old town at morning .after that, driving to tiger leaping gorge.when arrive Shangri-la ,stay over night at Haba village
Day4 visit white water terrace , after that ,drive to Shangri-la ,stay shangri-la
Day5 Trip to Deqin,stay at Feilai si. on the way visit the moon bay of yangtze rever.
Day6 trip to Mingyong glacier park,hiking 3-4hours,stay at Feilaisi
Day7 Feilai si to Shangri-la, stay at Shangri-la
Day 8 visit Shika snow mountain and Npa lake, drive back Lijiang
Day 9 Depart day

guiding a singapore couple for 6 Days Wedding photos
Our plan will be as follows:
14th Jun - Upon landing in Li Jiang, to go to Shangri La right away, check into hotel
15th Jun - Photo Shoot in Shangri La
16th Jun - Photo Shoot in Shangri La (Half Day), then to go back to Li Jiang
17th Jun - Photo Shoot in Li Jiang
18th Jun - Photo Shoot in Li Jiang
19th Jun - Return to Singapore.
Could you kindly recommend and let us know places where we can do our photo shoot?
...Read moreOur plan will be as follows:
14th Jun - Upon landing in Li Jiang, to go to Shangri La right away, check into hotel
15th Jun - Photo Shoot in Shangri La
16th Jun - Photo Shoot in Shangri La (Half Day), then to go back to Li Jiang
17th Jun - Photo Shoot in Li Jiang
18th Jun - Photo Shoot in Li Jiang
19th Jun - Return to Singapore.
Could you kindly recommend and let us know places where we can do our photo shoot?
Thank you very much! We will be looking forward to meeting you soon.