8-Day Leisure Private Tour in Yunnan from Lijiang: Shangri-La, Lugu Lake and Dali

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Product Code: 690345

OVERVIEW

Highlights

    • A private tour with one guide and one driver
    • Staying at local 5-star deluxe hotels throughout the trip
    • Special experience in thangka making and tie-dye making
Tour Code
690345
Duration
8 day
Departure City
Lijiang
End City
Lijiang
Language
Chinese

IS THIS TOUR FOR ME?

Tour Themes: Cultural & Historical

Learn about history and local culture with in-depth tours and activities

Tour Type: Guided Tour

Multiple local tour guides/drivers available throughout your tour/activity

Group Size: Private Tour

Private tour only for you; no strangers

Activity Level: Moderate

Designed for travelers in good health who are comfortable with light walking or hiking

Itinerary

Day 01
Lijiang

Home - Lijiang

Hotel: Lijiang Jelof Garden Hotel or similar

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Welcome to Lijiang, Yunan! To ensure your arrival is stress-free, your private tour guide will meet you in the arrival shall and transfer you to your hotel in a private car. Your luggage and hotel check-in will be taken care of.

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Day 02
Lijiang

Lijiang

Hotel: Lijiang Jelof Garden Hotel or similar

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After breakfast we will first visit the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain which is connected by 13 peaks and has a steep and beautiful scenery. Then go to the Blue Moon Valley scenic tour, Blue Moon Valley has "Jade Liquid" lake, "Mirror Pool" lake, "Blue Moon" lake and "Listening to the Tao" lake four lakes of different colours. There are four lakes with different colours and many small waterfalls, which are very beautiful to take photos. In the evening we will enjoy the "Impression of Lijiang" show.

Visiting Attractions

  • Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Jade Dragon Snow Mountain
  • Glacier Park Cableway Glacier Park Cableway
  • Blue Moon Valley Blue Moon Valley

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Day 03
Lijiang

Lijiang - Shangri-La

Hotel: Shangri-La's Tang Xiang Jia Xiu or similar

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Today we will take a bus to Shangri-La and visit Tiger Leaping Gorge, which is the world's largest canyon with a large drop and is located in the eastern part of Tiger Leaping Gorge Town, Shangri-La County, and is divided into Upper, Middle and Lower Tiger Leaping Sections, with a total length of about 20 kilometres. Afterwards, you will visit Yangtang Tso and Pudacuo National Forest Park, which is located in the centre of the Greater Shangri-La Scenic Area, and is an important part of the World Natural Heritage "Three Parallel Rivers".

Visiting Attractions

  • Tiger Leaping Gorge Tiger Leaping Gorge
  • Pudacuo National Forest Park Pudacuo National Forest Park

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Day 04
Shangri-La

Shangri-La - Lijiang

Hotel: Lijiang Jelof Garden Hotel or similar

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Today we will take a ride to Dokuzong Ancient City to experience Thangka making. Then we will go to Napahai Nature Reserve, which is a wetland ecological type of reserve, the main protection object is the plateau seasonal lakes, marsh meadows, is the black-necked crane and other migratory birds wintering habitat. In the afternoon, you will be driven back to Lijiang and visit Lijiang Ancient City, which is a World Heritage Site and an important town on the Tea Horse Road. It has a history of more than 800 years.

Visiting Attractions

  • Dokuzong Ancient City Dokuzong Ancient City
  • Napa Sea Napa Sea
  • Lijiang Ancient City Lijiang Ancient City

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Day 05
Lijiang

Lijiang - Lugu Lake

Hotel: Lugu Lake Tingyuange Shop / Lugu Lake Park Villa B&B or similar

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Today you will be driven to Lugu Lake, a plateau lake on the border of Yunnan and Sichuan, a paradise in the midst of thick mountains. Afterwards, we will proceed to Liger Viewing Platform and join the Lugu Lake Bonfire Dinner in the evening.

Visiting Attractions

  • Lugu Lake Lugu Lake
  • Liger Viewing Platform Liger Viewing Platform

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Day 06
Dali

Lugu Lake - Dali

Hotel: Dali Yueyun Accord Resort & Spa or similar

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Early in the morning you will visit Lugu Lake sunrise. Today you will take a bus to Dali and visit Rimubi Island, which is located on the south-central side of Lugu Lake. The island is lushly wooded with many rhododendrons and wild cherry trees, making it a popular place for sightseeing and worshipping. Then go to Ideal State to visit the town situated on the east coast of Erhai Sea by the East Huanhai Road, the town follows the natural mountainous terrain, the town lanes are planted with all kinds of flowers and grasses on both sides of the town, and the streets are poetic and winding, and it is very enjoyable to walk among them as if they are dreamy and fantastical.

Visiting Attractions

  • Lugu Lake Lugu Lake
  • Rimubi Island Rimubi Island
  • Ideal State Ideal State

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Day 07
Dali

Dali - Lijiang

Hotel: Lijiang Jelof Garden Hotel or similar

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The day will begin with a visit to Dali Ancient City, located at the foot of the scenic Cangshan Mountains, the ancient capital of the Nanzhao and Dali Kingdoms. Then proceed to Xizhou, Xizhou is an important town inhabited by the Bai people, with the most and best preserved Bai residential complexes. Then experience Dali Tie-Dyeing which is a traditional handicraft of the Bai and Yi folk in Dali. In the afternoon we will transfer to Lijiang.

Visiting Attractions

  • Dali Old Town Dali Old Town
  • Xizhou Town Xizhou Town

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Day 08
Lijiang

Lijiang - Home

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As your China trip comes to end, your tour guide and driver will collect you from your hotel and transfer you to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport for your flight home.

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Please note that order of day-to-day itinerary is adjustable depending on tour start day.

Pick-up Details / Transfers

We provide 24-hour free pick-up service from Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG), Lijiang Railway Station, please provide accurate flight/car information and contact phone number when you sign up for the tour so that we can arrange the pick-up service.
We provide 24-hour free pick-up service from Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG), Lijiang Railway Station, please provide accurate flight/train information and contact phone number when signing up for the tour so that we can arrange the pick-up service.
Please allow enough time to travel to the airport in order not to miss your flight.

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Package Includes

    • 7-night accommodations
    • Private air-conditioned business car with big windows and ample space
    • First entrance ticket to scenic spots/attractions listed in the itinerary
    • Transfers between airports, railway stations, hotels, and scenic spots while sightseeingas listed above
    • Chinese driver (This product does not provide tour guide service, we will arrange the Chinese driver who is responsible for the activities of the trip reception services. If you need a bilingual tour guide service, please contact our customer service team for the quotation.)

Package Excludes

    • Airfares or related transportation between your home and destination
    • All personal expenses including hotel room service and meals
    • Optional tours (Items and prices may vary due to different seasons and are subject to the final confirmation made by tour guide when on tour.)
    • Tips for the guide and the driver: The tipping is not mandatory however the guides and drivers, as in many other countries, will usually expect a tip. Those customers wishing to tip often ask us what they should give. Our suggestion would be:
      * 2 people in a group USD$15 per day/guest
      * 3-5 people in a group: USD$8-10/day/guest
      * 6-9 people in a group: USD$6-7 /day/guest
      * ≥10 people in a group: USD$5/day/guest
      * The driver would be half the amount, and a separate offer to each is best. Of course, only tip if the service has truly satisfied you. Hotel bellboys require a tip of about USD$1.5 per bag. It is not required to tip in restaurants.

Cancellation Policy

Please Note:
• If the necessary expenses deducted according to the above agreed percentage are lower than the actual expenses incurred, the tourists shall pay If the necessary expenses deducted according to the above agreed percentage are lower than the actual expenses incurred, the tourists shall pay according to the actual expenses incurred, but the amount shall not exceed the total amount of the tour expenses.
• Due to the special nature of some tourism resources need to be booked in advance, this product line in the travel agency after the tour to travel 9 days before the cancellation of the tour will also produce actual losses, specific losses including but not limited to air tickets, hotels, etc., such as the tourists need to cancel the order, should contact the travel agency in a timely manner, the travel agency in addition to assisting the tourists to mitigate the loss and refund the cost of the loss did not actually occur no longer assume any other responsibility for compensation.

Special Notes

    • If more than one person travelling, the booking person / traveller representative confirms that he has obtained the consent of the rest of all travellers as a representative of the tour contract, the trustee in the travel contract and its annexes on the signature of all the trustees are recognised. If you have not obtained the authorisation, please do not book the order/sign the contract on behalf of the traveller.
    • In order to ensure the safety of minors travelling, it is recommended that minors travel accompanied by a guardian or a companion with a proof of guardian commission.
    • Please be sure to provide accurate and complete information (name, gender, ID number, nationality, contact information, etc.) when making a reservation to avoid booking errors, which may affect your trip. You are responsible for any loss caused by incorrect information provided by you.
    • Please provide flight information in the notes when placing your order so that the staff can arrange your booked programme.
    • In the actual travelling of this product itinerary, without reducing the number of attractions / venues and with your consent, the tour guide and driver may make appropriate adjustments to your itinerary (such as adjusting the order of attractions / venues to visit / visit, change the meeting time, etc.) to ensure the smooth running of the itinerary.
    • Most hotels in the destination area do not provide disposable toiletries, please understand.
    • This product is not recommended, not mandatory any self-financed projects (scenic spots / venues and cruise ships and other non-business organised self-financed behavior is not included).
    • Travel process, such as force majeure factors caused by attractions / venues can not be normal play / visit, the service staff after consensus with you can be cancelled or replaced according to the actual situation of the attractions / venues, or by the service staff at the scene in accordance with the ticket price of tourism products refund (refund is not based on the price of scenic spots / venues listed price shall prevail), please understand.
    • The complimentary items, scenic spots / venues have the right to decide whether or not to provide in accordance with their own carrying capacity and weather factors, you can also choose to participate or not to participate.
    • The default arrangement of this product hotel double standard room, if you need to arrange a king-size bed or special room type please note in the order. Different room type price difference, please consult customer service.
    • In the peak season or some other special circumstances, in order to ensure that your trip tour will not be affected, if the departure time of the trip earlier (specific departure time to the notice shall prevail), resulting in you can not normally enjoy the hotel breakfast. We recommend that you coordinate with the hotel to pack breakfast or prepare your own breakfast, please understand.
    • Please be aware that the weather may not be favourable for plant species (maple leaves, cherry blossoms, rapeseed flowers, etc.).
    • Please bring your original valid ID card with you during the trip and make sure to check the validity of your card.
  • Depending on your arrival time, your hotel room may not be available until the afternoon. Most hotels allow check-in between 1:00pm-3:00pm, however some charge a fee for early check-in. Please check at the hotel desk to see if you may store your luggage at the hotel if you wish to explore the city on your own before check-in.
  • The time we mentioned in the itinerary is for reference only. Please refer to your guide on tour for the actual arrangement. The visiting order and duration might be changed according to actual and practical situation for better service.
  • This tour/activity is overseen by a select local operator in the region. Upon booking your tour or activity and after receiving confirmation, you will be issued an e-ticket detailing the local operator's name and contact information. If you require assistance finding a specific tour, please contact us for more information.

Pricing Info

Your reservation is always subject to confirmation by email, normally within one to two business days.

* Multi-person price reduction: multi-person registration price is more favourable please consult customer service!
* Children's prices: children under 12 years old for children's prices, if you have children to participate in the tour, please contact customer service to consult the price separately.
* If you want to stay in a single room, please check with us for the price.

Reservation Info

    1.Immediately after submitting your reservation you will receive a Receipt of Reservation via email.
    2. Within one to two business days of submitting your reservation you will receive a status update email from us. If you need to book an airline ticket, we recommend that you do so after you receive a confirmation of your tour reservation from us.
    3. An E-Ticket will be sent to you via email as soon as details of your reservation are confirmed or your supporting information is received by us. We will provide you with all detailed information about your tour on the E-Ticket. Contact information for local tour provider will be included on E-Ticket for your convenience or re-confirmation purpose if re-confirmation is required.
    4. Simply print your E-Ticket and present it with your valid photo ID on the day of your activity to your tour guide. Please remember E-Ticket is your proof of purchase.

Terms and Conditions

    - Your purchase does not guarantee confirmation. Your purchase will initiate a reservation process. We will confirm with you via email within one to two business days.
    - Prices may vary due to availability. We reserve the right to make price adjustment without prior notice.
    - Please refer to our Standard Amendment, Cancellation and Refund Policy before you make reservation.
    - Please refer to Customer Agreement before you make reservation.
    - Local tour provider reserves the right to make modifications to tour arrangements including order of tour activities, hotel and its location if deemed necessary.

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