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2 days in Lijiang, Yunnan. Here's the truth.

Hi, everyone! 2-day tour of Lijiang, enjoy the beautiful scenery of Yunnan! Here comes the super practical guide, which will help you travel easily without detours! -------- 🚩Route overview: Day 1: Lijiang Ancient Town -> Daluoshui Village -> Caohai -> Walking Marriage Bridge -> Pig Trough Boat Tour (Lige Wharf) -> Dazhu Wharf Walk through the stone roads of Lijiang Ancient Town and feel the strong historical atmosphere. Then visit Daluoshui Village to experience Mosuo culture. Stroll through Caohai and Walking Marriage Bridge to appreciate the integration of nature and humanity. Take a boat tour to enjoy the tranquility of the lake and mountains, and finally arrive at Dazhu Wharf to end the day. Day 2: Lover's Beach -> Lige Viewing Platform Feel the romantic style of Lugu Lake at Lover's Beach, then head to Lige Viewing Platform to overlook the magnificent scenery of Lugu Lake and enjoy a visual feast. -------- Must-see attractions: 🌟 Lijiang Ancient Town: An ancient town surrounded by mountains and rivers. Stroll through the ancient streets and stone alleys, and enjoy the beautiful scenery of Yulong Snow Mountain. 🌊 Daluoshui Village: Want to experience Mosuo culture? This is the right place! The lakeside scenery is simply breathtaking and has a unique charm. 🌿 Caohai: A vibrant green world, with dense reeds like a wall, as if you are walking into the arms of nature. 🌉 Walking Marriage Bridge: Spanning over Caohai, you can enjoy the Mosuo culture at a glance. The green and fresh scenery is so healing! 🛶 Pig Trough Boat Tour (Lige Wharf): Take a special pig trough boat and cruise on the clear lake, as if you are boating on the crystal-clear Lugu Lake. -------- 🎒 Travel list: Must-have items for Lijiang, Yunnan! 👕 Clothing: Bring light cotton clothes. The temperature difference between day and night is large, so don't forget warm coats and long pants. 🎩 Accessories: Lijiang has plenty of sunshine, so sunglasses, wide-brimmed hats, and sunscreen are essential, as well as rain gear for sudden showers. 📸 Equipment: Cameras, mobile phones, and power banks are necessary to record the beautiful scenery, as well as comfortable walking shoes. 💳 Documents: ID card, bank card, student ID (if there are special offers), and driver's license if you are driving. 💊 Others: Common medicines such as cold medicine, stomach medicine, and mosquito repellent to ensure a healthy trip. -------- ✨️Don't forget to like and bookmark. For more Lijiang travel guides, follow me and I'll take you to Yunnan without any pitfalls!✨️
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🌿✨ Lost in Time — A Day in Lijiang Old Town 丽江古镇 ✨🌿 Stepping into Lijiang Old Town felt like walking through a dream — one where time moves slower, and every corner whispers a story 🌧️🏮. The air carried a faint scent of roasted coffee and grilled yak meat, blending with the rhythm of the cobblestone streets beneath my feet ☕🐂. Tiny streams flowed quietly between stone alleys, reflecting red lanterns that swayed gently in the afternoon breeze 💧❤️. I followed the sound of an old Naxi musician plucking his sanxian 🎶, his melody echoing softly against the wooden walls — ancient yet full of life. Every turn revealed something new: a shop selling handwoven scarves 🧣, an old couple smiling behind rows of silver jewelry 💍, a traveler sketching by the river with a cup of rose tea 🍵🌹. I couldn’t help but pause, just to breathe in that serenity — the kind you rarely find in big cities anymore 🌤️. As the sun set, the rooftops of Lijiang glowed in golden light ☀️🏔️. The whole town seemed to sparkle — the laughter of tourists, the aroma of hot pot rising in the cool evening air, the sound of distant music from a bar hidden down a narrow lane 🎸🍲. Later that night, I stood on the bridge overlooking the lights shimmering on the water 🌙✨. For a moment, I forgot about everything — deadlines, worries, noise. All that remained was the gentle heartbeat of Lijiang itself 💫. 📍丽江古镇 Lijiang Old Town — where time pauses, and the soul remembers how to wander. #TravelDiary #YunnanVibes #LijiangOldTown #WanderWithHeart 🌏💛

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