Lijiang travel guide is here! Perfect for a vacation~

Lijiang travel guide is here! Perfect for a vacation~ Of course, you have to visit Lijiang. It's so beautiful! Check out this 3-day, 2-night itinerary~ Day 1: Visit Lijiang Ancient City and enjoy the night view. Day 2: Head to Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and Blue Moon Valley. Day 3: Head to Shuhe Ancient Town and return to Lijiang in the afternoon. 📍Recommended attractions Lijiang Ancient City: A UNESCO World Heritage Site with many well-preserved Ming and Qing dynasty buildings, small bridges, flowing water, stone roads, and unique shops. Start your tour at the Big Water Wheel, then head to Bar Street, Wenchang Palace, Sifang Street, and Mufu Palace. Climb to the top of Lion Hill to enjoy a panoramic view of the ancient city. Jade Dragon Snow Mountain: A sacred mountain of the Naxi people and the closest snow-capped mountain to the equator in the Northern Hemisphere. Take the cable car up the mountain to see glaciers and alpine meadows. You can also visit Blue Moon Valley, where the blue lake water is like a fairyland. Shuhe Ancient Town: Quieter and more rustic than Lijiang Ancient City, with many Tea Horse Road relics. Experience the leisurely life of an ancient town, visit unique shops, and try delicious food. Food recommendations 📍Lijiang food Cured pork rib hot pot: A Lijiang specialty. The cured pork ribs are marinated and air-dried, making the meat firm and flavorful. Cook with vegetables for a delicious meal. Naxi barbecue: Made with local pork, roasted until the skin is golden and crispy. The fatty part is rich but not greasy, and the lean part is tender and delicious. Lijiang baba: Available in sweet and savory flavors. The sweet version is filled with red bean paste and sugar, while the savory version is filled with ham and green onions. The crust is crispy, and the filling is soft and sticky. Chickpea jelly: Made from chickpeas, with a delicate and smooth texture. Serve cold or fried, with chili, soy sauce, vinegar, and other seasonings for a spicy and sour taste. 📍Accommodation suggestions Lijiang Ancient City: Stay near the Big Water Wheel or Sifang Street for easy access to transportation, dining, and shopping. However, it may be noisy at night. For example, Lijiang Ancient City Banshan Manting · Rizhao Jinshan Snow Mountain Scenic View Resort offers a view of the ancient city and Jade Dragon Snow Mountain. Jade Dragon Snow Mountain: Convenient for visiting the mountain and enjoying the beautiful snow-capped scenery. For example, Lijiang Jinmao Pure Snow Mountain Hotel is located in the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Scenic Area and offers a view of the mountain at sunrise.