[2025 Lijiang Stay] Travel Guide for Zhiyun Residence (Updated Apr)

I've done my homework before coming to Lijiang My friend recommended that Yun Mansion is very cost-effective. Naxi style garden courtyard design is beautiful When you arrive nearby, contact the butler in advance and he will come out to pick you up. Riding a tricycle is very cute and the experience is very enjoyable. There is a miniature version of the "big waterwheel" at the door Greenery spreads lushly The room not only has a large terrace, but also has a floor-to-ceiling window for viewing. You can enjoy the scenery of Lijiang from morning to night There is my favorite bathtub in the room. I can watch TV while taking a bath at night. It's so happy. Breakfast includes rice noodles, which tastes especially good, as well as sweet corn and eggs, which are simply nutritious and delicious. After eating, you can go directly out to Lijiang Ancient Town.

⭐️Naxi wall paintings, traditional wall paintings of the ancient city streets, cultural and artistic walks in the streets of Lijiang Ancient City, you can always see some interesting wall paintings, their colors and shapes create a bright landscape in the city. ⭐️Lijiang Naxi wall painting originated from traditional Suzhou-style painting, its painting process, techniques, tones, patterns, etc. deeply reflect the local customs and aesthetics of Lijiang, it is one of the important skills to maintain the traditional earth and wood construction of Lijiang, and an important part of Chinese ancient building color painting. ⭐️Wall painting art can create unique visual effects on monotonous walls, making the city more interesting and vivid. Through wall painting art, the city can show different cultures, history, and artistic characteristics, enhance the city's cultural heritage and characteristics, and make the city's streetscape more colorful. ⭐️Wall painting art plays an important role in urban tourism, adding to the city's cultural atmosphere and artistic ambiance, and also becoming a photo spot for tourists, enhancing the attractiveness and competitiveness of urban tourism. 🏡Homestay: Zhiyun Mansion·Lijiang Ancient City local cultural experience boutique homestay (Yishang store) 📍Address: No. 93, Wenming Lane, Yishang Street, Gucheng District, Lijiang City

✨ **An Immersive Experience Through a Thousand Years**: ❶ **Living Cultural Museum** ▫️ 1:1 replica of the Lijiang Waterwheel + Caravan Equipment Exhibition on the Ancient Tea Horse Road ▫️ Naxi Dati Dance Class/Dongba Character Class daily at 14:00 ❷ **Rooftop Theater Schedule** ✔️ 7:00-9:00 Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Sunrise Breakfast Theater ✔️ 15:00-17:00 Yunnan Small Bean Coffee Hand-Brewing Experience ✔️ 20:30-22:00 Starlit Folk Music Night (Fireside Tea in Winter) 🏡 **Live in a Naxi Epic**: ▫️ 15 themed rooms: Caravan Legend Room/Mu Family Storm Room/Snow Mountain Pastoral Room ▫️ Antique-level configuration: Century-old wooden beams and pillars + handmade Dongba paper lamps ▫️ Modern comfort: Floor heating + smart toilet + Dyson hair dryer 🎁 **Exclusive Privileges**: ✅ Three-night stay privilege: Free airport transfer + Ancient City luggage butler ✅ Cultural experience package: Dongba paper making/Naxi tie-dye (choose 1) ✅ Late-night canteen: Freshly stewed rose brown sugar porridge + Lijiang Baba late-night snack 📸 **Photo Guide**: ➀ Spot 1: Under the pomegranate tree next to the waterwheel (shawl recommended) ➁ Spot 2: Second floor lava white chair + blue sky frame view (wide-angle shot) ➂ Spot 3: Bathtub + snow mountain window reflection (best light and shadow in the morning) 🍜 **Lijiang on the Tip of Your Tongue**: ❶ Hidden Menu: · Upgrade to local chicken rice noodles for breakfast (book 1 day in advance) · Naxi Ama's secret crabapple tea (free refills) ❷ 5-minute walk to the food district: · No. 88 Snack Bar (chicken pea jelly) · A'an Yogurt (red bean double-layer milk) 🚶 **Cultural Roaming Route**: DAY1: Homestay → Mu Family Mansion (15min) → Baima Longtan Temple DAY2: Butler accompanies you to visit Zhongyi Market → Customized Snow Mountain Hike DAY3: Baisha Ancient Town Intangible Cultural Heritage Experience (shuttle bus reservation required) 📍 **Coordinates**: No. 93 Yishang Civilization Lane, Dayan Ancient Town | 8-minute walk from Sifang Street 💰 **Reference Price**: Low season 900+/Peak season 1800+ (including cultural experience) 💡 **Ancient City Survival Guide**: ① It is recommended to wear sneakers on the stone road (the butler has soft-soled cloth shoes) ② It is recommended to choose a guest room on the second floor for consecutive stays (avoid tourist routes) ③ Prepare a waterproof shawl in the rainy season (June-September) (homestay can be rented) ④ Peppa Pig's appearance time: Sunny days 10:00-16:00 sunbathing in the courtyard When 99% of tourists get lost in the ancient city, you who live in Zhiyun Manor already have the password to the Ancient Tea Horse Road. This is not a homestay, but a living Naxi museum that tells stories. From the Dongba morning class in the morning mist to the fireside story meeting under the stars, every detail proves that the real Lijiang has never left.

1. Geographic Location: ᴼ Located at No. 93, Wensheng Village, Yishang Street, Lijiang Ancient Town, Yunnan Province, near Lijiang Ancient Town. Although not in the most bustling area of the ancient town, it is very convenient to get to the ancient town. Guests can enjoy the cultural atmosphere of the ancient town while avoiding the hustle and bustle. ᴼ Adjacent to the Three-Eyed Well of the ancient town, also known as "Gan Ze Spring", with beautiful natural scenery and strong local characteristics. 2. Architectural Style: ᴼ The overall architecture combines traditional Naxi ancient buildings with European and American rural styles, presenting a unique style. It has the rustic charm of Naxi architecture, such as traditional wooden structures and carved doors and windows, as well as the grandeur and beauty of European and American rural styles, giving guests a high-end and comfortable feeling, as if they are traveling through time. ᴼ There is a unique water wheel in the courtyard, adding a touch of dynamism to the entire guesthouse. 3. Room Amenities: ᴼ The number of rooms is not large, with a total of 14 rooms, but each room has an area of 34㎡-60㎡, which is relatively spacious. The rooms are equipped with famous paintings and antique furniture, creating a strong artistic atmosphere; the bathroom uses Kohler brand, and the mattress is the same brand as the Dubai Burj Al Arab Hotel - American Sealy Mattress, ensuring the quality of guests' accommodation. ᴼ Four seasons provide environmentally friendly floor heating, solving the problem of dry air conditioning affecting sleep, allowing guests to enjoy a comfortable living experience in different seasons. 4. Supporting Facilities: ᴼ Equipped with an underground transparent wine cellar, the unique "cave" wine cellar design brings visual impact and provides guests with a dedicated tasting space. ᴼ The public area is beautifully decorated, with stacked stone landscapes and small fish in the clear stream. Guests can enjoy tea, music, and sunshine here, enjoying a leisurely time. It is also equipped with a large-screen conference room, which can accommodate small and medium-sized meetings. 5. Catering Service: ᴼ Provides Chinese breakfast, meal form is fixed set menu, with Naxi nine-grid breakfast options. ᴼ Exquisite afternoon tea will be provided to guests, all of which are local特色小点心. 6. Service Quality: ᴼ Provides 24-hour butler service, attentive and thoughtful service, from pre-check-in phone confirmation to luggage pick-up and drop-off during check-in, allowing guests to feel meticulous care. - Provides professional tourism consulting services, can tailor-made travel itineraries for guests, help guests better understand Lijiang's customs and local characteristics. 7. Price and Discount: Per capita consumption is around 241 yuan, and prices vary depending on room type. Irregularly launch discount activities, such as group purchase, consecutive stay discount, etc., consecutive stay for 3 nights can also enjoy free airport pick-up/drop-off service.

On the first day of our trip to Haba Snow Mountain, Stayed at Zhiyun Mansion🏠, located near the ancient city. The houses in the whole yard are designed with wooden structure. The greenery in the courtyard is lush and full of vitality. Flowers 💐 Streams 💦 Waterwheels. - The small courtyard is very Yunnan-style, and the room facilities are spacious, bright and exquisite! A very warm inn! The layout is very warm! There is a cute dog 🐶 Peppa! Funny and well-behaved, and very cooperative in taking photos! I really like it😍 and want to raise one. - 24-hour butler service 💁🏼‍♀️Luggage service 🧳. There are also fruits/tremella soup/eye masks/tea leaves etc. provided at night. The service details are perfect. It happened to be the Mid-Autumn Festival and I received moon cakes from the inn. It's really a blessing to live here! The breakfast is nutritious and rich. The morning sun shines on the open-air terrace and it's very photogenic. If you have high requirements for the living environment and like to take pictures, you should definitely come to this hotel. - 📍Zhiyun Mansion·Lijiang local culture experience beautiful accommodation

🏖 It's the first time I feel that the homestay I booked is so worth it. The environment is so beautiful 🥰 The key point is that it is close to the attractions, making it very convenient to return after playing 😉 Every step is a scene 💜 full of a sense of ceremony There is a handsome guy helping us carry our luggage 🧳 The 24-hour butler service is particularly considerate Backed by the entire mountain 😎 it is very cool in summer And the mansion has a private garden Sitting in the garden, drinking afternoon tea ☕️ and enjoying the flowers Relaxing and unwinding ~ very comfortable 😌 Ah, I really love such an ancient city of Lijiang And the details of the room also hit my heart 💕 The simple beauty of traditional Naxi dwellings The design and carving of doors, windows ✨ partitions ✨ wall and floor interfaces Every casual shot is particularly photogenic I strongly recommend every sister who comes to Lijiang to arrange it‼️ 🏠 Zhiyun Mansion · Local Cultural Experience Homestay 📍 No. 93, Wenming Alley, Yishang Street, Lijiang Ancient City

If one day you're tired just come to Lijiang and stay for a few days In a fairy tale cottage full of flowers Experience the comfortable slow-paced life And leave all your worries behind This inn is a bit too beautiful I love the quaint log style here I love the embellishments of flowers all over the yard💐 Looking into the distance, the blue sky and white clouds It's really too healing!!! I really like this kind of peaceful feeling! The inn is located inside Lijiang Ancient Town, which makes it very convenient to stroll around the old town. There are many popular food stalls within a few hundred meters, and it's also close to May 1st Street!

Coming to Lijiang, you really should stay in a guesthouse! Only then can you truly experience the unique charm of the ancient city! This time we stayed at the Zhiyun Mansion located in the residential area of the ancient city. Although it's inside the ancient city, it's quiet amidst the hustle and bustle, and very convenient to go anywhere! 🏠Environment The design of the courtyard really deserves praise👍, full of Naxi atmosphere, as soon as you enter you can see a miniature waterwheel, surrounded by 💐flowers and green plants🪴, it feels like being in a landscape painting! The second floor even has an open-air viewing terrace. It's really pleasant to sit here🍵, have tea and chat. 🥰Room Each room has its own unique features, and the room we stayed in was really cozy! Pure handcrafted solid wood beds, solid wood furniture, all very textured! The room amenities are also very complete, even sleep masks are provided! 🥸Service Butler-style service is really great👍, they will contact in advance to help transport luggage🧳, no need to worry about carrying luggage on the ancient city's cobblestone roads! They also thoughtfully prepared welcome fruit, good night soup, and a delicate breakfast! What's more considerate is that breakfast can be delivered to the room, which is really perfect for a lazy person like me who doesn't like to get up early😭, who understands! If you come to Lijiang, then you really shouldn't miss this breezy courtyard!

Finally the sky is clear! Finally, it is the off-season, there are fewer tourists, and we return to a quiet and ordinary life. · Zhiyun Local Culture Experience Inn is located in the east of the ancient city, on the extension of Wuyi Street. It is quiet in the bustling city. It only takes 2-3 minutes to get to the inn from the intersection, and it is very convenient to take a bus at the intersection. Zhiyun Mansion·Lijiang Ancient Town Local Culture Experience Beautiful Accommodation The homestay is decorated mainly in Naxi style, with a wooden structure, combined with local Naxi culture, exquisite window grilles, Naxi totems, and old embroidery pieces in the room. Even the small details can show the care put into it. · Unlike hotels, B&Bs do not offer many types of breakfast, but they are exquisite and tasty. Naxi nine-square snacks and Naxi mixed-sauce rice noodles allow you to taste the local Naxi cuisine without leaving the B&B. By the way, if you don’t want to go out, we also have meal delivery service that can be delivered to your room. · The guest rooms are equipped with a private butler, so you don’t have to worry about not having a plan for eating, drinking, and having fun. The private butler is your personal tour guide; where to go, what to eat, and how to get around can all be arranged properly. · Also check out my homepage for more Lijiang travel guides, Lijiang food and beautiful scenery sharing, why not follow this treasure blogger! Friends who want to come in the near future can call me at any time.

⭐️ The inn is located in the ancient city, but not in a bustling and noisy location. It takes about 40 minutes from the airport to the inn, and about 30 minutes from the train station to the inn. If you stay for 3 nights, we can provide a free pick-up from the airport. If you have a long itinerary, just book directly. ⭐️ The inn is antique, like a castle, with a large water wheel in the courtyard; there is also a balcony on the second floor, which is very beautiful to take pictures at will; living in a characteristic courtyard, chatting with the housekeeper in the homestay, drinking tea, and feeling full of vacation. ⭐️ ① Homestay butler service It doesn't matter if you haven't made a strategy, or if you don't know where to eat delicious food, you can ask the butler at any time, and he will recommend you all the way. If you get lost in the ancient city, he will come to pick you up, which is so considerate. ⭐️ ② Naxi Nine Palace Grid Breakfast Friends who have eaten say it's better than the restaurants outside. Local special mixed sauce rice noodles, daily seasonal nutritious porridge, and famous Nine Palace Grid snacks. The photos are also good-looking, and the taste is great. ⭐️ ③ Goodnight health stew The inn will also stew health products every day, such as Gastrodia elata black chicken soup, Gastrodia elata rib soup, and Tremella soup. They are different every day, delicious and nutritious. 🏡 Homestay: Zhiyun Mansion·Lijiang Ancient City Local Cultural Experience Beautiful Stay (Yishang Store) 📍Address: No. 93, Wenming Lane, Yishang Street, Gucheng District, Lijiang City