Tour Itinerary :
7 Days tour of Kunming and Lijiang
Departure : Daily
Tour Summary : Besides the Kunming, the Spring and Follower City. Highlights of this tour is that you will have a deep touch to the charming and mystical Lijiang. You will enjoy Naxi Music, which is regarded as the Chinese Classic Music Fossil, Pay a visit to Lugu Lake, where the Mosuo People live to fully experience the matriarchal culture by visiting a local family and have a bonfire party with the locals, see the gorgeous Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, appreciate Baisha Murals, pay a visit to the residence of a former American botanist-Rock Joseph, who introduced the marvelous views of Yunnan to the West.
What's Special : Two World Heritage Sites: Stone Forest-World Natural Heritage & Lijiang ancient Town-World Cultural Heritage;
Fully Experience the life of Mosuo people- a traditional matriarchal cultural
Appreciate the 'Music Fossil': Naxi Ancient Music;
Some free time arranged in the unique and ancient Lijiang Old Town;
Boat Trip on Lugu Lake;
Muosuo Family Visit and a Bonfire Party.
Detailed Itinerary of This Tour Package
Day 1 - Arrive in Kunming
Day 2 - Kunming
Drive to visit Stone Forest, which is included in World Heritage by UNESCO in 2007 for its Karst Landform. Then pay a visit to Bird-Flower Market after back to downtown. (B+L)
Day 3 - Kunming-Lijiang
Transfer to take a morning flight to Lijiang. Be met and transfer to the hotel. The rest of the time is left free for you to have a walk around Lijiang Old Town. You are suggested to pay a visit to the Wangu Tower, which is on the top of the Lion's Hill. The tower is the highest point of Lijiang, where you could have a good overlook of the town. (B)
Accommodation :
Guanfang Gardens Villa Hotel, Lijiang
Day 4 - Lijiang
Drive to visit the breathtaking Jade Dragon Snow Mountain by cable car, where you will also view the beautiful Spruce Plateau, Wild Dry Sea and the White Water River. After enjoy the wonderful sights there, transfer back to Lijiang. En route, visit the Former Residence of Rock Joseph-an American botanist in Yuhu village, and the unique Baisha Murals in the peaceful Baisha Village. This evening, you will enjoy Naxi Ancient Music, our national treasure after dinner. (B+L+D)
Day 5 - Lijiang–Lugu Lake
Drive to Ningliang, where the Lugu Lake is located. After a short refreshment at the hotel, our guide will lead you to have a local Mosuo family visit to give you a vivid picture of the life of matriarchal Mosuo people. Today's dinner will be followed by a bonfire evening party with local people. (B+L+D)
Accommodation :
Kingdom of women hotel, Ljiang
Day 6 - Lugu Lake-Lijiang
Day 7 - Departure from Lijiang
Free till be transferred to the airport. Your pleasant trip ends. (B)
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