Yunnan outdoor adventure trip
8 days
About this activity
Itinerary
Day 1: Shangri-La
Stop At: Dukezong Ancient Town, South East Of Shangri-La Old Town, Shangri-La County 674999 China
Today we will visit Shangri-La is the "Eden in dream". In Tibetan,Shangri-La means the "sun and moon in heart", an ideal home only found in heaven.There the lofty and continuous snowy mountains, endless grasslands, steep and grand gorges, azure lakes and the bucolic villages always leave a deep impression on visitors.Welcome to Shangri-La,you can Selfwalking in Dukezong Ancient town or resting in your room, to get used to 3000 above altitude.Have a good rest in the first day.
Duration: 8 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: Shangri-La
Stop At: Sumtsaling Monastery, Zhongdian, Shangri-La County 674400 China
9:00 am visit Songzanlin monastery, the most prosperous Tibetan Buddhism in Yunnan. Drive to Nixi village and take your Lunch in Nixi, because there is a very special and tasty dishes called Black Pottery Chicken which is boiled in a pot made of black pottery.
Then walk through Naxi village, and learn to create a kind of Black Pottery which has been produced expertly for 2000 years by villager of Nixi.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Napa Hai Nature Reserve, Northwest of Shangri-La County, Shangri-La County 674400 China
Around Napahai lake in the afternoon, ride a horse or bike. Bath in the evening light which is the most mysterious in Shangri-La high land, Lake reflected the loftiness of mountain and the romance of cloud. It also be favored by black-necked crane, you might see them in winter of Napahai.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Dukezong Ancient Town, South East Of Shangri-La Old Town, Shangri-La County 674999 China
The night life in Shangri-La always colourful . When night falls, the Moonlight Square will become a big dance stage. have so many people in there, and follow the principal dancer. The cheerful atmosphere may entice you to join them in the dance.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 3: A'bujicuo
Stop At: Dukezong Ancient Town, South East Of Shangri-La Old Town, Shangri-La County 674999 China
8:00 am depart to discover a fairyland of Shangri-La-----A’bujicuo. You would be bringed to the plance that most close to A’jiagang God Mountain, to start your hiking. 700 meters climbing, it takes 3 hours up, and 2 hours down. It starts from A’buji Pasture which is 3500 meters highland to reach the A’bujicuo Lake at 4208m altitude. Various and colourful flowers, wide plants and mushrooms would surround you. It is a land of various ethnic groups, landscapes, natural scenery, creatures, etc where one could taste the most aspects of our planet. After whole day hiking, our dinner is ready and waiting us in a Tibetan family.
Then back to your hotel, have a sleep tightly.
Duration: 7 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 4: Tiger leaping gorge
Stop At: Tiger Leaping Gorge (Hutiao Xia), 100 km NW of Lijiang Hutiaoxia Town, Shangri-La County 674402 China
Depart from Shangri-La, and heading to Haba Snow Mountain, highland, Tibetan house, snow mountain, sharp valley, rushing river would show up on the way. Having lunch in a gorge side restaurant when we passing by Tiger Leaping Gorge. Why the groge named Tiger Leaping, an ancient legend says a tiger used a rock as it stepping stone , so it could leaping from one side of the gorge to the other, which is how the place got its name. We have some suggestions for you , if you want hiking Tiger Leaping Gorge along, the Tiger Leaping Gorge tour is long, so we are not suggested to bring many bags, bring you camera and wear skidproof shoes, raincoat. Besides, 1-2 bottles of water are necessary.
Enjoy you beautiful day in there,explore the difficult route will make you feel more exciting.
Duration: 5 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 5: Haba Snow Mountain
Stop At: Haba Snow Mountain, South-East of Xianggelila, Shangri-La County 674400 China
Haba Snow Mountain is a mountain rising above the northwest side of Tiger Leaping Gorge in Yunnan. It rises opposite the higher Yulong Xueshan, and towers 3,500 metres above the upper reaches of the Yangtze River, also known as the Jinsha River.Climbing Haba! After your breakfast, make sure you have prepared well, then we heading up to Haba. 5396m’ s peak of Haba is prepared for professional climbers and climbing lovers. In this time, our goal is to reach the Haba Base which is 4050 meters only, then we back to Haba village to relax and have dinner.
Duration: 6 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 6: Shaxi Ancient Town
Stop At: Yunnan Shaxi Ancient Town, Southwest of Jianchuan County, Dali China
Shaxi its only surviving ancient , used to be an important and prosperous hub along the ancient Tea Horse Road which refers to the international trade route with the caravan as the main means of transportation. The undeveloped Shaxi Ancient Town is a better place to escape from the hustle and bustle of the modern city and experience the quaint lives of local Bai People.
9:00 am after breakfast, we will driving to an old trading town----Shaxi, which on the ancient tea horse road. Nowadays, this serene tiny town would relax your body and mind.
Duration: 6 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 7: Shaxi Shibao Mountain
Stop At: Shibao Mountain, Jianchuan County China
There are also grottoes which recorded history of a prosperous but short-lived kindom----Nanzhao, in Shibao Mountain. Today, we would go Shibao Mountain to discover those secrets, then hiking back to Shaxi Ancient Town.
Duration: 6 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 8: Dali
Stop At: Dali Ancient, Dali 671000 China
Today is the last day of your journey, you would be transfer to Dali Airport, and return to your home. Hope you had a memorable trip with us, and looking forward to see you agan.
Our guide and driver will escort you to the airport for your homebound flight and see you off. If you would like to extend your Kunming Lijiang tour to other cities like Chengdu, Chongqing, Xian, Beijing and Shanghai, we are glad to customize an itinerary for you based on your interests.
Duration: 4 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 1: Shangri-La
Stop At: Dukezong Ancient Town, South East Of Shangri-La Old Town, Shangri-La County 674999 China
Today we will visit Shangri-La is the "Eden in dream". In Tibetan,Shangri-La means the "sun and moon in heart", an ideal home only found in heaven.There the lofty and continuous snowy mountains, endless grasslands, steep and grand gorges, azure lakes and the bucolic villages always leave a deep impression on visitors.Welcome to Shangri-La,you can Selfwalking in Dukezong Ancient town or resting in your room, to get used to 3000 above altitude.Have a good rest in the first day.
Duration: 8 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: Shangri-La
Stop At: Sumtsaling Monastery, Zhongdian, Shangri-La County 674400 China
9:00 am visit Songzanlin monastery, the most prosperous Tibetan Buddhism in Yunnan. Drive to Nixi village and take your Lunch in Nixi, because there is a very special and tasty dishes called Black Pottery Chicken which is boiled in a pot made of black pottery.
Then walk through Naxi village, and learn to create a kind of Black Pottery which has been produced expertly for 2000 years by villager of Nixi.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Napa Hai Nature Reserve, Northwest of Shangri-La County, Shangri-La County 674400 China
Around Napahai lake in the afternoon, ride a horse or bike. Bath in the evening light which is the most mysterious in Shangri-La high land, Lake reflected the loftiness of mountain and the romance of cloud. It also be favored by black-necked crane, you might see them in winter of Napahai.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Dukezong Ancient Town, South East Of Shangri-La Old Town, Shangri-La County 674999 China
The night life in Shangri-La always colourful . When night falls, the Moonlight Square will become a big dance stage. have so many people in there, and follow the principal dancer. The cheerful atmosphere may entice you to join them in the dance.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 3: A'bujicuo
Stop At: Dukezong Ancient Town, South East Of Shangri-La Old Town, Shangri-La County 674999 China
8:00 am depart to discover a fairyland of Shangri-La-----A’bujicuo. You would be bringed to the plance that most close to A’jiagang God Mountain, to start your hiking. 700 meters climbing, it takes 3 hours up, and 2 hours down. It starts from A’buji Pasture which is 3500 meters highland to reach the A’bujicuo Lake at 4208m altitude. Various and colourful flowers, wide plants and mushrooms would surround you. It is a land of various ethnic groups, landscapes, natural scenery, creatures, etc where one could taste the most aspects of our planet. After whole day hiking, our dinner is ready and waiting us in a Tibetan family.
Then back to your hotel, have a sleep tightly.
Duration: 7 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 4: Tiger leaping gorge
Stop At: Tiger Leaping Gorge (Hutiao Xia), 100 km NW of Lijiang Hutiaoxia Town, Shangri-La County 674402 China
Depart from Shangri-La, and heading to Haba Snow Mountain, highland, Tibetan house, snow mountain, sharp valley, rushing river would show up on the way. Having lunch in a gorge side restaurant when we passing by Tiger Leaping Gorge. Why the groge named Tiger Leaping, an ancient legend says a tiger used a rock as it stepping stone , so it could leaping from one side of the gorge to the other, which is how the place got its name. We have some suggestions for you , if you want hiking Tiger Leaping Gorge along, the Tiger Leaping Gorge tour is long, so we are not suggested to bring many bags, bring you camera and wear skidproof shoes, raincoat. Besides, 1-2 bottles of water are necessary.
Enjoy you beautiful day in there,explore the difficult route will make you feel more exciting.
Duration: 5 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 5: Haba Snow Mountain
Stop At: Haba Snow Mountain, South-East of Xianggelila, Shangri-La County 674400 China
Haba Snow Mountain is a mountain rising above the northwest side of Tiger Leaping Gorge in Yunnan. It rises opposite the higher Yulong Xueshan, and towers 3,500 metres above the upper reaches of the Yangtze River, also known as the Jinsha River.Climbing Haba! After your breakfast, make sure you have prepared well, then we heading up to Haba. 5396m’ s peak of Haba is prepared for professional climbers and climbing lovers. In this time, our goal is to reach the Haba Base which is 4050 meters only, then we back to Haba village to relax and have dinner.
Duration: 6 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 6: Shaxi Ancient Town
Stop At: Yunnan Shaxi Ancient Town, Southwest of Jianchuan County, Dali China
Shaxi its only surviving ancient , used to be an important and prosperous hub along the ancient Tea Horse Road which refers to the international trade route with the caravan as the main means of transportation. The undeveloped Shaxi Ancient Town is a better place to escape from the hustle and bustle of the modern city and experience the quaint lives of local Bai People.
9:00 am after breakfast, we will driving to an old trading town----Shaxi, which on the ancient tea horse road. Nowadays, this serene tiny town would relax your body and mind.
Duration: 6 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 7: Shaxi Shibao Mountain
Stop At: Shibao Mountain, Jianchuan County China
There are also grottoes which recorded history of a prosperous but short-lived kindom----Nanzhao, in Shibao Mountain. Today, we would go Shibao Mountain to discover those secrets, then hiking back to Shaxi Ancient Town.
Duration: 6 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 8: Dali
Stop At: Dali Ancient, Dali 671000 China
Today is the last day of your journey, you would be transfer to Dali Airport, and return to your home. Hope you had a memorable trip with us, and looking forward to see you agan.
Our guide and driver will escort you to the airport for your homebound flight and see you off. If you would like to extend your Kunming Lijiang tour to other cities like Chengdu, Chongqing, Xian, Beijing and Shanghai, we are glad to customize an itinerary for you based on your interests.
Duration: 4 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Included
- 1x Lunch
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Entry/Admission - Dukezong Ancient Town
- Entry/Admission - Sumtsaling Monastery
- Entry/Admission - Napa Hai Nature Reserve
- Entry/Admission - Tiger Leaping Gorge (Hutiao Xia)
- Entry/Admission - Haba Snow Mountain
- Entry/Admission - Yunnan Shaxi Ancient Town
- Entry/Admission - Shibao Mountain
- Entry/Admission - Dali Ancient
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Infant seats available
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
Features
Tourism
75%
Cultural
50%
Original
30%
Sport
25%
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