Lugu Lake: A stunning landscape of water and sky
🗺Lugu Lake is a plateau freshwater lake located between Ninglang Yi Autonomous County in Lijiang, Yunnan Province, and Yanyuan County in Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province. The lake is crystal clear and surrounded by mountains, creating a paradise on earth. It is an ideal destination for holiday trips.🏞
🎫Ticket price: 💰CNY 70 per person. Students, seniors, and other eligible groups can enjoy half-price tickets, while special groups can enter for free. Visitors from Zhejiang Province can enter for free during specific periods.
🧭Opening hours: Open all year round. It is recommended to spend 2–3 days here.
🚌Transportation: Lugu Lake✈️Airport has flights from Kunming and Chengdu. After landing, it takes about 1 hour by car to reach the scenic area. You can take a bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Ninglang County and transfer, or take a bus from Lijiang to Yongning and get off at Daluoshui Village. There are also tourist buses from Lijiang Old Town.🚃
🚖If you rent a car, be careful of the many curves, but enjoy the beautiful scenery along the way.
🗺Tour route👉
Day 1️⃣: Lugu Lake Viewing Platform ➡️ Daluoshui Village ➡️ Pig Trough Boat Tour ➡️ Caohai ➡️ Walking Marriage Bridge ➡️ Bonfire Party💃
🌈Enjoy the magnificent view from the viewing platform, experience the local customs in Daluoshui Village, get close to the lake on a pig trough boat, admire the reeds in Caohai, experience Mosuo culture on the Walking Marriage Bridge, and enjoy the lively bonfire party at night.🔥
Day 2️⃣: Lige Peninsula ➡️ Goddess Bay ➡️ Gemu Goddess Mountain. Get up early to watch the 🌅sunrise on Lige Peninsula, which is breathtaking. Take amazing photos at Goddess Bay, and take the cable car up Gemu Goddess Mountain in the afternoon to enjoy the panoramic view.🎥
🏯Attraction introduction👉
Caohai: The shallow lake is full of reeds, creating a picturesque view in summer.🏖
🌉Walking Marriage Bridge: A romantic dating place for Mosuo men and women, with strong ethnic characteristics.
🏖Lige Peninsula: Surrounded by water on three sides, it is a great place for photos.🎥
⛰️Gemu Goddess Mountain: 🚡Take the cable car up to enjoy the spectacular lake view.🌊
🎥Photo spots👉
⛲Lugu Lake Viewing Platform: A must-visit spot for panoramic photos.😏
⛲Lige Peninsula: 🌅The sunrise is stunning, and you can take amazing photos from different angles.🎥
🏖Goddess Bay: The blue lake water makes a great background.
⚠️Tips👉
🚣Confirm the 💰price, 🗺route, and 🧭time of the pig trough boat in advance to avoid being scammed.
💰Check the authenticity and quality of local specialties to avoid high prices, and be cautious of "precious herbs."
🏨Accommodation recommendations👉
🏞Daluoshui Village: Convenient transportation, many inns and hotels, and great lake view rooms.
🏖Lige Peninsula: Beautiful scenery, close to the lake and mountains, but expensive.
🥙Food recommendations👉
🧀Mosuo Baba: Soft, glutinous, and sweet.
🥩Zhipiao Pork: Fresh and tender.
🐟Grilled Fish: Rich in flavor and nutrients.
🍷Sulima Wine: Rich taste and long aftertaste.
🌈Lugu Lake attracts many tourists with its stunning scenery and unique Mosuo culture. It is an important natural and cultural heritage site in southwest China. Start your dream trip to Lugu Lake now!