Lugu Lake in the morning mist is so beautiful

Here comes the Lugu Lake morning mist season check-in guide~ This stunning fairyland is really worth getting up early to see! 🌅

🌅 Best viewing time: Autumn and winter (October to March of the following year), during this period the morning mist appears frequently, the lake water is deep blue, and the morning mist is dreamy.
🌅 Best time period: The morning mist viewing time is generally around 7:40-9:00, with the best viewing time around 8:30.
🌅 Best viewing spots:
- Langfang Pier: Taking a boat here allows you to experience the morning mist up close and capture colorful pig trough boats blending with the mist. As the sun rises, the fog flows over the lake surface, making you feel like you are in a fairyland.
- Puluo Pier: With a wide view, you can better enjoy the panoramic view of the mist spreading over the lake surface. The boat goes into the deep water area, suitable for visitors who want to shoot expansive morning mist scenes, but the price is relatively higher.

Tickets & transportation: 🎫 70 RMB/person
🚗 It is recommended to charter a car from Lijiang (about 4 hours by car). The road conditions are complex, so it is advisable to find an experienced driver.

Accommodation recommendation:
🏡 Daluoshui Village is very convenient, with many lake view rooms. You step out and you are at the lake, and in the evening there are flocks of seagulls, lively and cozy.

📸 Photo tips:
Wearing light-colored clothes makes your photos stand out more. Bring a telephoto lens to easily capture the mountains and flying birds in the morning mist.

Practical tips:
1. Be sure to bring a thick coat! The temperature can be as low as 0°C in the early morning.
2. The best viewing time is from 6:30 to 9:00 in the morning.
3. Try rowing a pig trough boat to experience the morning mist up close.
4. Drones must be reported in advance to fly.
5. Respect the local Mosuo culture and do not take photos of residents casually.

Lugu Lake in the morning mist is truly healing, even if you have to get up early, it’s worth it! The scene of the fog slowly dissipating as the sun rises is unforgettable for life~ Mosuo culture