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6 days Tiger Leaping Gorge Hiking

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Overview of the Lijiang Old Town.
 
 Tour Code: HRC-YNLJ04
 Destinations: Lijiang
 Duration: 6 days
 Departure date: Depends on your preferable schedule
 Tour Price: from $496 Click for Price Details
 Tour Type: Private escorted tour
 Tour highlights:
  • Lijiang Old Town
  • Tiger Leaping Gorge
  • Jade Dragon Snow Mountain
  • Haba Snow Mountain
 Tour Summary
 Tour Dates Destinations   Today's Activities Meals Included
Day 1 Arrive in Lijiang lijiang_Hiking_the_Tiger_Leaping_Gorge Upon arrival, transfer to hotel. Free time at Lijiang Ancient Town
Day 2 Lijiang Visit 3,700 meters high Yak Meadow (by ropeway), White Water River, Jade Water Village, Dongba Gods Garden and the Jade Summit Lamasery on the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain. Then travel northwards to Daju village located beside Yangtze River. B,L,D
Day 3 Tiger Leaping Gorge Walk to the river side then ferry cross Yangtze and hike to Mild section of Tiger Leaping Gorge via Walnut Grove village, stay overnight at Tina's Inn. B,L,D
Day 4 Tiger Leaping Gorge lijiang_Hiking_the_Tiger_Leaping_Gorge Visit "Starriness". After lunch, trek High Trail up to Half-way Inn on Haba Snow Mountain. Stay overnight at Half Way Guest House. B,L,D
Day 5 Tiger Leaping Gorge / Lijiang Leave Half Way Guest House and trek along High Trail on Haba Snow Mountain while appreciating the 13 peaks of snowcapped Jade Dragon Mountain over the gorge. Picked up by private vehicle and transferred to Lijiang B,L,D
Day 6 Depart Lijiang Free time and transfer to airport for next destination. B
"B" = breakfast, "L" = lunch, "D"=dinner
 Tour Price
All price listed are in USD.
1 person 2--5 persons 6--9 persons single room
supplement
Deluxe Class 1154 721 537 124
Superior Class 1092 690 506 97
Tourist Class 1071 680 496 88
 Tour Package Includes:
-- Accommodation in Lijiang for 5 days. Deluxe hotels are 5 star, superior hotels are 4 star and tourist hotels are 3 star.
-- Meals as mentioned in the itinerary "B" stands for American breakfast, "L" for Chinese Lunch in local restaurant. "D" for Chinese  dinner     in local restaurant.
   13 meals: 5 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 4 suppers
-- Round-trip transfers between airports, hotels, and scenic spots in each city by private air-conditioned vehicles with experienced licensed     drivers
-- A local English-speaking guide in each city
-- Entrance fees to all scenic spots listed in the itinerary
-- Government taxes and service charges
 Excludes
--Other optional tours / meals / flights not mentioned in itinerary
--Tips for tour guides and drivers

 Featured Hotels
City Deluxe Class Superior Class Tourist Class
Lijiang Treasure Harbour International Hotel   Sightseeing Hotel  Old Town Grand Hotel 
Daju Daju Guest House Daju Guest House Daju Guest House
Lower Village Tina's Inn   Tina's Inn    Tina's Inn   
Upper Village Half Way Guest House   Half Way Guest House  Half Way Guest House 
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 Daily Itinerary

Day 1   Arrive in Lijiang
Airport pickup service with private English speaking guide and private car. Free time in the Liang Old Town.
Lijiang Old Town: An important feature of Lijiang Old Town is the numerous streams and brooks crisscrossing the houses. Enjoy local Naxi ethnic people's peace life.

Day 2   Lijiang (B,L,D)
Full day excursion to the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, visit 3,700 meters high Yak Meadow (by ropeway), White Water River, Jade Water Village, Dongba Gods Garden and the Jade Summit Lamasery. Then travel northwards to Daju village located beside Yangtze River.
Jade Dragon Snow Mountain: 18,000 feet above sea level, looks like a gigantic dragon clad in white snow all year round. It is a sanctuary for rare animals and wild plants.
Yak Meadow: As a part of Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, it is the paradise for the yak. We take the cable car to see the Yak Meadow, and stay there about 1 and half hour.

Day 3   Tiger Leaping Gorge (B,L,D)
Walk to the river side then ferry cross Yangtze and hike to Mild section of Tiger Leaping Gorge via Walnut Grove village, stay overnight at Tina's Inn.
Tiger Leaping Gorge: As deepest gorge in the world, this is a view that inspires a sense of adventure and satisfies the deepest yearnings for magnificent scenery.

Day 4   Tiger Leaping Gorge (B,L,D)
In the early morning, continue our trekking to Tina's Inn. After lunch break, 1 hour walking down the steep cliff to the bank of Jinsha River, worship the dangerours shoal of "Starriness", which is the most narrow part of the gorge, where a tiger can easily jump over the Jinsha River. Spend 1 more hour to climb up the gorge. Stay overnight in Half Way Guest House..
Starriness:  It is the narrowest part of the gorge, where a tiger can easily jump over the Jinsha River.
Jinsha River:

Flowing for 447 km in Lijiang with natural drop of 700 m and average discharge rate of 49.1 billion cubic meters, it formed "the First Bend in Yangzi River" and the deepest gorge in the world.


Day 5   Tiger Leaping Gorge (B,L,D)
Leave Half-way Guest House and trek along High Trail on Haba Snow Mountain while appreciating the 13 peaks of snowcapped Jade Dragon Mountain over the gorge. Picked up by private vehicle and transferred to Lijiang

Day 6   Depart Lijiang (B)
Free time and transfer to airport for next destination.

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