Trekking Tiger Leaping Gorge is like trekking in paradise...
...you will
see a world of beautiful
scenic gorges & high
mountains
2D1N TIGER LEAPING GORGE-SHANGRILA TOUR (Itinerary)
DAY 1
Pick
up from hotel in Lijiang or train station, bus station or airport in Lijiang. Transfer
to Qiaotou
for trekking Tiger Leaping Gorge. Start
trekking from Upper
Tiger Leaping Gorge, near the ticket office passing by Jane’s Guesthouse and a Chinese
School and then to Sunrise Guesthouse. While
trekking,
enjoy beautiful mountain view of Jade Dragon Snow
Mountain in front of you. From Sunrise Guesthouse,
the gorge trail proper starts and serious climbing begins to Nuoyu Village
(2 hours). After Nuoyu
Village, continue to trek the agonizing 28 bends
that lead to the highest point of the gorge to reach Yacha Village (3
hours). From
there it will be a straight forward walk to Bendiwan Village
(2 hours).
Check in a hotel at Bendiwan Village and
rest.
DAY 2
Wake
up and have breakfast. Check out hotel at 7:00AM. Start
trekking from Bendiwan
Village downwards to Tina’s Guesthouse
(2 hours). Store
trekking bags at Tina’s
Guesthouse and trek down to Middle Tiger Leaping Gorge
to explore the Tiger
Leaping Stone. After exploring, trek back up using Tianti ladder. Proceed
to Tina’s Guesthouse for lunch around 2:00PM. After lunch around 3:00PM,
transfer to Shangrila
by private car. You
will reach Shangrila
around 6:00PM. End of tour.
PLEASE
TAKE NOTE:
To take part in this program, please ensure that your
arrival time at Lijiang Airport or Lijiang Train Station or Lijiang Bus Station
in Day 1 is in the morning (before 10:00AM).
PRICE INCLUDES:
- Pick up service at hotel in
Lijiang or train station, bus station or airport in Lijiang.
- Drop off service at Shangrila.
- 1 night stay at a hotel in Bendiwan Village area with breakfast
- All entrance
tickets to Upper & Middle Tiger Leaping Gorge & Tiger Leaping Stone mentioned
in this itinerary including the Ancient Town Preservation Ticket (if
required).
- English speaking
guide with private transport
PRICE
EXCLUDES:
- Travel Insurance
- Camera fee (if any)
- Tips to the guide
and driver
