2 Days Tiger Leaping Gorge Trekking Tour from Lijiang
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Features
Tiger Leaping Gorge is recognized as one of the most famous scenic attractions for trekking in the world and one of the must-visit places in Yunnan recommended by 'Lonely Planet'. This 2-day tour is a primary difficulty trekking tour. You can reach the highest point of this trekking: 28 Zigzag Bends to see how steep and thrilling the Tiger leaping Gorge is. You could also witness an incredibly loud, churning, foaming river relentlessly pounding giant boulders in its path.
Highlights:
- Challenge yourself by hiking the steep paths in the Tiger Leaping Gorge;
- Have a grand view of Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and Haba Snow Mountain.
Brief Itinerary
- Day 1: Lijiang - Qiaotou - Tea & Horse Guesthouse
- Day 2: Tea & Horse Guesthouse - Tina's House - Lijiang
Day by Day Itinerary
Lijiang-Qiaotou Town-Nuoyu Village
Sightseeing and Activities:Qiaotou Town, the First Bend of Yangtze River, Tiger Leaping Gorge, Nuoyu Village, 28 Zigzag Bends, Tea&horse Guesthouse
Accommodation: Tea & Horse Guesthouse
Meals: Lunch
In the morning, drive about 100 KM to Qiaotou Town (Tiger Leaping gorge Town). Drive along the Naxi ethnic villages and the upper Yangtze River, with a panoramic view of the First Bend of Yangtze River on the way. You will start the trekking of Tiger Leaping Gorge, as one of the world's four great gorges, is honored as one of the deepest and most marvelous gorges with 3900 meters in depth.
Start the trekking form the Qiaotou Primary School, after half an hour, arrive in Changsheng Village, pay a visit to Changsheng Hope Primary School. Arrive in Zhong Nuoyu village at noon and have lunch at Naxi Family Guesthouse. After lunch, you will start the most difficult part trekking to the 28 Zigzag Bends trail and reach the top peak at the elevation of 2670m.
You will arrive at Tea&Horse Guesthouse to finish today's trekking. This is basically the halfway point of the journey.
Nuoyu Village-Tina’s Guesthouse-Hetaoyuan Village-Lijiang
Sightseeing and Activities:waterfall, Tina's Guesthouse /Middle Rapids, Thin Strip of Sky(Ray of Sunshine,一线天), Walnut Grove Garden
Accommodation:None
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Get up in the early morning, you will trek to Tina' Guesthouse. Then drive back to Lijiang. Service ends.
(Another option: if you are in good physical condition, you can trek further. You will firstly trek from Tina’s Guesthouse down to Teacher Zhang’s Guesthouse, where you can have a nice view of the middle gorge looks like a big gate.It is quite steep trail from Teacher Zhang’s Guesthouse down to the Middle Rapids. Then you will trek from Thin Strip of Sky (Or:Ray of Sunshine, 一线天)to Walnut Grove Garden. Then drive back to Lijiang, service ends.
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