https://nz.trip.com/moments/detail/dali-1445616-130099985?locale=en-NZ
CELIA CRAIGUnited States

7-Day Discovery Tour: Unlock the Ancient Charm of Lijiang, Dali, and Lugu Lake

From Lijiang to Lugu Lake, passing through Dali, this seven-day tour of ancient towns and villages explores the charm of Yunnan. You won't want to miss this itinerary! -------- 📅Itinerary at a Glance: Day 1: Arrive in Lijiang. Our guide will meet you at the airport/train station and take you to your hotel. Enjoy free time for the rest of the day. 🌟Upon arrival in Lijiang, check in to your hotel and enjoy some free time. Day 2: Yulong Snow Mountain > Yulong Snow Mountain Cableway > Lijiang Impression > Impression Lijiang Theater > Lijiang Old Town 🏔️Explore the beauty of Yulong Snow Mountain, take a cable car ride for a bird's-eye view of the magnificent snow-capped peaks, and enjoy the Lijiang Impression show in the evening to experience the charm of the old town. Day 3: Erhai Lake > Shuanglang > Nanzhao Style Island > Zhoucheng Village > Erhai Lake > Boxing Village 🌊Tour around Erhai Lake, admire the scenery of Shuanglang and Nanzhao Style Island, and visit the ancient villages of Zhoucheng and Boxing. Day 4: Dali Old Town > Foreigner Street > Three Pagodas of Chongsheng Temple 🏯Wander through Dali Old Town and Foreigner Street, experience the exotic atmosphere, and visit the Three Pagodas of Chongsheng Temple to immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage. Day 5: Lugu Lake > Liwubi Island > Lugu Lake Scenic Area - Liwubi Temple > Lover's Beach 🌅Admire the natural beauty of Lugu Lake, visit Liwubi Island and Liwubi Temple, and stroll along Lover's Beach, enjoying the picturesque scenery. Day 6: Mosuo Family Visit 🏡Learn about the Mosuo culture and experience local customs. Day 7: Depart from Lijiang. Our guide will take you to the airport/train station for your departure. 🛫End your pleasant journey and depart from Lijiang. -------- 🎒 Travel Preparations: 👗 Clothing: Pack a few spring/autumn outfits, such as a windbreaker and light sweaters, as well as ethnic-style shawls for warmth and photo opportunities. Don't forget comfortable sneakers for walking! 📖 Documents: Bring your ID card, student ID, and other discount-eligible documents. Also, bring your driver's license if you plan to drive. ☀️ Sun Protection and Moisturizing: The plateau has strong UV rays, so sunscreen, a sun hat, and sunglasses are essential. Pack moisturizing skincare products and lip balm to keep your skin hydrated. 💊 Medicine: Prepare some cold medicine, stomach medicine, and motion sickness medicine, just in case. Also, remember to bring your phone, charger, and some cash! 📱💰 With these preparations, your Lijiang-Dali-Lugu Lake trip is all set! 🚀 -------- Having explored Lijiang, Dali, and Lugu Lake, we hope these beautiful sights and memories will stay with you forever! 🌟
View Original Text
*Created by local travelers and translated by AI.
Posted: Mar 11, 2025
Submit
0
Mentioned in This Moment
Attraction

The Chongsheng Temple And The Three-Pagoda Culture Tourist Area

4.7/511723 reviews | Historic buildings
Dali
No.3 of Best Things to Do in Dali
Immediate access | Book now for today
-3%
NZD 17.37
NZD 16.91
View
Show More
Related Moments
Yulong Snow Mountain

Breathing the Sky: A Calm Escape to Yak Meadow (牦牛坪) on Jade Dragon Snow Mountain

Kiawchua
Dali Ancient City

Moon Sea by Tan Yu, Er Hai Guang Zhi | A Moonlight Vessel on the S-Bend of Erhai Lake

EnchantedDreamscape333
Dali Shaiwan Seaview Inn

Dali Shaiwan Homestay | Fall Asleep to the Sounds of Erhai Lake and Encounter Romantic Moments

NatureLover&
Yulong Snow Mountain

Just got back from Lijiang, and here's the truth, no sugarcoating

pyralis_7285
Yulong Snow Mountain

I checked into a real-life Alice in Wonderland in Lijiang! A fairytale come true, everyone!

AQOOO
Yulong Snow Mountain

5-Day Shangri-La and Lijiang Tour

_Danny_28
Dali Ancient City

The Latest Erhai Guide: All 9 Stunning S-Curves Revealed!

ElysiumWanderer123
Old Town of Lijiang

A Real-Life "Meet Yourself" Destination! Slow Living Guide: Staring Blankly/Taking Photos/Food Guide

EliasLaaksonen
Old Town of Lijiang

Stay at a homestay in the heart of the old town

Ipang Na nan
Dali Ancient City

Sites and sights of Dali old town.

nicg
Erhai Lake

[Around Erhai Lake]

Claire_Benjamin
Erhai Lake

Let’s escape the city together to hear the story of the wind

Orion Davis