Must-see highlights
Lijiang Old Town
Wander canals, courtyards and lively market lanes.
Lijiang combines a beautifully preserved old town with deep Naxi heritage and quick access to some of Yunnan's most dramatic mountain scenery.
Explore the old town early, then continue north to Baisha or Shuhe for quieter lanes and a stronger sense of local life.
Reserve a clear day for Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, adjusting the route to altitude and weather conditions.
Travelers with more time can continue toward Tiger Leaping Gorge, balancing cultural discovery with a memorable mountain journey.