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A carefree and exciting 5-day trip to Weixi during the short holiday

The short holiday is here! A five-day trip to Weixi, enjoy the beautiful scenery without stepping on any mines! Super practical guide, take you on a relaxing tour, hurry up and save it! / 🌈Itinerary at a glance: Day 1:🛫Arrive in Lijiang, enjoy a private car transfer service, and after checking in to the hotel, take a stroll through the streets of Lijiang and experience the charm of this city. Day 2:🚗Depart from Lijiang to the First Bend of the Yangtze River, enjoy the magnificent river scenery, and then check in to Cizhong Hotel to enjoy a peaceful village night. Day 3:🏞️Explore the natural beauty of Nanjiluo, then visit Cizhong Catholic Church and experience the blend of culture and faith. Day 4:🏰A historical journey through Dukezong Ancient Town, followed by a visit to Ganden Sumtseling Monastery for blessings. Enjoy the harmony of nature and humanity in the Songzanlin Scenic Area, and finally arrive at Napa Lake (Yila Grassland) to experience the vastness of the grassland. Return to Dukezong Ancient Town in the evening. Day 5:🛬Depending on your flight schedule, a private car will transfer you to the airport, concluding your pleasant Lijiang Weixi trip. Looking forward to seeing you again! / Recommended attractions: Ganden Sumtseling Monastery ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: No. 3 Niwang Road, Jiantang Town, Shangri-La City, Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province Opening hours: 07:40-18:30 Duration: 1-2 hrs A Tibetan art museum like the Potala Palace, experience the profound heritage of Tibetan Buddhism. Songzanlin Scenic Area ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: Near Niwang Road, Shangri-La City, Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture Opening hours: 07:40-18:30 Duration: 1-2 hrs Visit Songzanlin Monastery and experience the mystery and solemnity of the holy land of Tibetan Buddhism. Dukezong Ancient Town ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: Kangzhu Avenue, Shangri-La City, Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province Opening hours: Open all day Duration: 2-3 hrs An ancient town built on a mountain, the stone roads bear witness to the vicissitudes and changes of time. Napa Lake (Yila Grassland) ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: Napa Lake Yila Grassland Ticketing Center, May 1st Road, Shangri-La City, Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture Opening hours: 8:00-18:00 Duration: 3-5 hrs The scenery is boundless throughout the four seasons, and it is especially beautiful in late summer and early autumn, with abundant grass and flowers, as if you are in a fairyland. Nanjiluo ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: Badi Township, Weixi Lisu Autonomous County, Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province Opening hours: Open all day Duration: 3-5 hrs Bizarre trees and rich flowers and plants complement each other, like works of art carefully carved by nature. / 🎒 Travel preparations: 👚 Clothing: The temperature in Weixi in March is moderate but changeable. It is recommended to bring a light down jacket and windbreaker to cope with the temperature difference between morning and evening. Comfortable sports shoes are essential. Weixi has many mountain roads, so you need to walk comfortably to have fun! 🎒 Accessories: Don't forget to bring a light and breathable sports backpack, pack a power bank, data cable, and a portable umbrella, which can both shade and protect from the rain. The sun in Weixi is very bright, so sunglasses and sunscreen are also good travel companions. 📷 Photography: The scenery in Weixi is super beautiful, so make sure your camera and phone are fully charged, and prepare enough spare batteries and memory cards. Don't miss any beautiful moments! 🆔 Documents: ID card, cash, bank card, and travel insurance policy. Safety first, these should be carried with you. Check again before departure to make sure you have everything prepared. / A trip to Weixi is not only about beautiful scenery, but also about unique culture and customs waiting for you to discover and experience!
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Posted: Mar 17, 2025
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