Top Lijiang Food & Drink

Welcome to Fancy s Little Naxi Kitchen, where guests are invited to immerse themselves in the vibrant flavors and rich cultural heritage of Yunnan cuisine. This unique culinary adventure offers a hands-on experience, blending market exploration, cooking instruction, and cultural storytelling for an unforgettable journey through Naxi traditions.

The name Tiger Leaping Gorge originates from the awe-inspiring scene of the middle section where the Jinsha River (Golden Sands River), known as one of China's most rugged and spectacular rivers, thunders through. The international appeal of this route is reflected in bilingual signage along the trail, greatly facilitating visitors from around the globe.

Discover the heart of Lijiang through an immersive 4-hour cooking and coffee experience that connects you with local culture. Start on a hidden rooftop where a professional barista guides you in mastering Yunnan’s specialty coffee, enjoying panoramic views while brewing the perfect pour-over. Next, stroll to Xiangshan Market to explore vibrant local ingredients before heading to a Naxi home for a hands-on cooking session. Craft three signature dishes, including Hand-Pounded Shredded Chicken and Yunnan-style Mapo Tofu, alongside traditional Tibetan Butter Tea. Conclude with a tasting of Pu’er Tea and engaging conversations about Dongba culture.