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Lijiang-Dali-Shangri-La 9-Day Foolproof Itinerary

This Tomb-Sweeping Day holiday, embark on a 9-day journey to Lijiang, Dali, and Shangri-La to experience unique spring romance and mystery! / 🏃Itinerary: Day 1: Arrive in Lijiang, transfer from the airport/train station to the hotel, and enjoy free time. Day 2-3: Visit Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and Blue Moon Valley, and watch the performances Impression Lijiang and Lijiang Eternal Love. On Day 3, travel to Dali, visit Shuanglang and Nanzhao Island, experience Bai tie-dyeing, go cycling around Erhai Lake, and take photos for your Trip Moments. Day 4: Explore Dali Ancient City, visit the Three Pagodas of Chongsheng Temple, and return to Lijiang. Day 5-6: Travel to Shangri-La, visit Haba Snow Mountain and Songzanlin Temple, and explore Pudacuo National Park. On Day 6, stroll through Dukezong Ancient Town, visit Tiger Leaping Gorge, and return to Lijiang. Day 7-8: Travel to Lugu Lake, enjoy the lake view, and experience a Mosuo bonfire party. On Day 8, watch the sunrise, experience Mosuo culture, and return to Lijiang. Day 9: Depart from Lijiang, transfer to the airport/train station, and end the trip. / Must-see attractions: ✨Jade Dragon Snow Mountain ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: Xuehua Village, Yulong Naxi Autonomous County, Lijiang City, Yunnan Province Opening hours: 07:30-16:30 Duration: 1 day The sacred mountain of the Naxi people, with 13 peaks stretching endlessly, resembles a silver dragon dancing in the air, offering breathtaking views. ✨Lugu Lake ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: Lugu Lake Town, Ninglang County, Lijiang City, Yunnan Province Opening hours: All day Duration: 1-2 days Known as the pearl on the plateau, surrounded by green mountains and clear lake water, it is a great place to relax. ✨Tiger Leaping Gorge (Shangri-La section) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: Tiger Leaping Gorge Scenic Area, Shangri-La City, Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture Opening hours: 08:30-17:30 Duration: 2-3 hrs With its deep canyon and unique rocks, the scenery here is sure to amaze you. ✨Pudacuo National Park ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: Hongpo Village, Jiantang Town, Shangri-La City, Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture Opening hours: 08:30-16:00 Duration: 1 day With clear lakes, lush forests, and wildflower-filled pastures, it is a beautiful painting of nature. / Travel essentials:🎒 👗 Clothing: Bring a light down jacket or sweater for the temperature difference between morning and evening in Shangri-La. Wear light jackets during the day in Dali. Wear comfortable shoes for the stone-paved roads in Lijiang Ancient Town. 🕶 Accessories: Sunglasses and sun hats are essential to protect against the strong ultraviolet rays on the plateau. Don't forget to bring an umbrella, as it may rain in all three places. 📖 Documents: ID card, passport, student ID, etc., are required for check-in and ticket purchase. 💊 Medicine: Altitude sickness medicine such as glucose and Rhodiola, as well as cold and stomach medicine, just in case. 🧴 Skincare: Sunscreen and lip balm to protect your skin from UV damage and keep it moisturized. 🔋 Electronics: Power bank and charger, for taking photos and navigation on your phone. 💰 Finances: A moderate amount of cash, as it may be needed in some remote areas, and bank cards. / Travel through Lijiang, Dali, and Shangri-La, accompanied by beautiful scenery all the way. May you start your next journey with wonderful memories!🌈
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Posted: Mar 18, 2025
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