Traveling to Lijiang and Shangri-La for the New Year? This guide is for you!

Not sure where to go for the New Year? How about a 7-day tour of Lijiang and Shangri-La? The scenery is beautiful! Check out this super detailed guide to make your trip even more enjoyable!
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📅 Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrive in Lijiang - Check in to your hotel. In the evening, take a stroll through Lijiang Old Town and soak up the atmosphere of the city.
Day 2: Tiger Leaping Gorge (Shangri-La section) - Enjoy the beautiful scenery of Xiaozhongdian Flower Sea - Experience Tibetan culture in Dukezong Ancient Town
Day 3: Explore the natural wonders of Potatso National Park - Return to Lijiang Old Town and visit Sifang Street to try some local snacks
Day 4: Head to Daluoshui Village to experience Mosuo culture - Enjoy the lakes and mountains of Lugu Lake
Day 5: Take a pig trough boat ride on the lake and visit Lige Wharf - Land on Liwubi Island and enjoy the tranquility of the island
Day 6: Conquer Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and enjoy the snowy mountain scenery - Take the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Cableway and enjoy a panoramic view of Lijiang
Day 7: Your Lijiang trip ends. Return home with lots of memories 🏠
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🎒 Packing list: Lijiang and Shangri-La essentials for January
👕 Clothing: Bring a thick coat and down jacket, and don't forget a warm sweater. Quick-drying underwear and long pants will help you adapt to temperature changes.
🎩 Accessories: A sun hat and sunglasses are essential to protect you from UV rays. A warm hat, scarf, and gloves will keep you warm.
📄 Documents: Bring your ID card and driver's license. If you have a student ID, bring it too, as some attractions may offer discounts.
💊 Other essentials: Bring some cold medicine and stomach medicine, as well as some altitude sickness medicine such as Rhodiola. And don't forget sunscreen!
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The journey from Lijiang to Shangri-La is full of beautiful scenery. May your trip be full of beauty and surprises 🌈!

Post by ArttuM?kinen | Jan 7, 2025

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