All Lijiang Tours & Excursions in 2026

Combine the important sights of Lijiang in a 9-hour private day tour with transportation in between. Get undivided attention from your dedicated guide as you visit Lion Hill, Mu Palace, Lijiang Old Town, the Dongba Culture Museum, and the Black Dragon Pool. Hotel pickup and drop-off in a private vehicle included.

Experience the best of Yunnan with just one day! Marvel at the breathtaking peaks of Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, enjoy the cultural richness of the Lijiang Impression Show, and take in aerial views from the Spruce Meadow Cable Ride. Visit the serene Blue Moon Valley, explore ancient Baisha Murals and stroll through the historic Shuhe Old Town. Join us for an unforgettable journey through Yunnan’s stunning landscapes, culture and history.

TRANSPARENT PRICING MODEL This experience operates on a "Base Fee + Voluntary Appreciation" system. Your host is a local cultural guide, not an employee. Their service is supported by a voluntary cash appreciation (TIP) at the end, based on your satisfaction. SUGGESTED RANGE: USD 20–50 PER PERSON. By booking, you agree to this model. Experience Highlights Begin on a hidden rooftop with a barista-guided Yunnan specialty coffee workshop, featuring panoramic Lijiang views. Explore local produce at Xiangshan Market(lijiang biggest wet market). In a Naxi home, cook three signature dishes, including Hand-Pounded Shredded Chicken and Yunnan-Style Mapo Tofu, and prepare Tibetan Butter Tea. Conclude with a Pu’er tea tasting and conversation on Dongba culture and local lifestyle culture communication and make your own paper cutting and frame it home as your lijiang day souvenir.

Embark on an immersive journey to Yulong Snow Mountain, choose one of three remarkable round-trip cable car routes to explore Yulong Snow Mountain: ascend to 4,506 meters via the Glacier Cable Car for sweeping views of ancient glaciers and granite cliffs; delve into a subalpine wonderland of spruce forests and wildflower valleys with the Spruce Meadow Cable Car; or glide to a snow-capped plateau dotted with Naxi yurts on the Yunshanping Cable Car. After your chosen adventure, wander through Baisha Village to admire 1,000-year-old murals, browse handwoven textiles in ancient alleys, and savor traditional salt tea in a century-old courtyard, accompanied by a private guide who will enrich the journey with insights into geology, folklore, and hidden photo spots for a fully tailored experience.

The whole Tiger Leaping Gorge is divided into three parts: the upper section, middle section, and lower section. Today's Ljiang to Tiger Leaping Gorge half day tour leads you to have a 1.5~2 hours' exploration of the upper part, located at the mouth of the Jinsha River. You will be picked and dropped off at the Lijiang/Shuhe hotel.

Join this private day tour from Lijiang to explore Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and enjoy amazing open-air Impression Lijiang Impression Show. After morning pickup from your hotel, use the convenient shuttle bus and cable car to reach the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain for stunning views of its glacier and peaks. See highlights like the Glacier Park, Baishui River and Blue Moon Valley. After lunch, attend the Lijiang Ethnic Show which performances by non-professional peasant actors who are from local villages, use unique movements and original songs to exemplify their culture, history and customs. This private tour including English speaking tour guide, travel by private air-conditioned vehicle, entrance fee, round trip cable car, lunch, show tickets and door-to-door hotel transfers.

We provide Private Tours specifically for Foreigners in China Our Tours Are Personally Managed — From Booking to Trip Completion Immediate Response — We contact you right after booking to start planning your trip (please ensure that your mobile number is reachable on WhatsApp/WeChat) Dedicated Consultant — A personal travel expert handles your trip planning. You'll have someone to reach via instant messaging to prepare your itinerary and answer questions Real-Time Support — Enjoy the flexibility of a self-guided tour at your own pace with our online helpdesk providing real-time monitoring and support — so you're never alone Book now and experience the difference in our service. Free Cancellation at least 1 day before the tour date if you are not satisfied. Explore the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Scenic Area with Guaranteed Glacier Cableway Tickets and VIP Impression Lijiang Experience

1.Visit one of the deepest canyons in the world - Tiger Leaping Gorge. 2. Enjoy 2 days hiking at Tiger Leaping Gorge. 3. Designed for budget travelers.

Visit highlights of Lijiang including Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, Spruce Meadow cable car, White Water River, Impression of Lijiang Show, Lijiang old town, Black Dragon Pool park, Baisha village, Shuhe old town and Tiger leaping Gorge with this 3 days Private tour from Lijiang. You will be picked up and dropped off Lijiang/Shuhe hotel/airport/train station.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Pudacuo National Park, the mesmerizing White Water Terrace, and the dramatic Tiger Leaping Gorge on this private tour. Tailor your itinerary to your interests while accompanied by a professional guide in a private vehicle. This tour allows you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and rich culture of the region at your own pace, ensuring a personalized experience. Perfect for nature lovers and those seeking an authentic local adventure. Choose to return to Lijiang and drive along the scenic route to see the Tiger Leaping Gorge or proceed to Shangri-La to visit the Songzanling Monastary and Dukezong Ancient City.

This private one day tour is the perfect way to experience China’s raw and natural beauty. Save time booking transport by having Lijiang hotel pickup and drop-off included. You’ll see the Yangtze River, Iron Chain Bridge, Tiger Leaping Gorge, Jade Spring Park, Black Dragon Pool, and the Museum of Naxi Dongba Culture.

Visit Glacier park with round way cable car, If in peak season the Glacier park cable car tickets are sold out we will go to Yark meadow instead, in summer, the meadow is dotted with blossom and yaks, presenting the most beautiful and peaceful scenery. Visit the Blue moon valley,the mysterious colors of Blue Moon Valley will be unforgettable for a lifetime. Then Ganhaizi you can not only see the thirteen peaks of Yulong Snow Mountain arranged in sequence, but also take photos with wild goats and cattle grazing in the mountains. Enjoy Impression show in regular seat, more than 500 ordinary farmers only use the snow capped mountains as scenery, perform with the most natural and simple language, sing with the most simple voice, dance with heaven and earth, and harmonize with nature. After jade dragon snow mountain we will go to Baisha village to make photos of the countryside view, you will walk on the quite street and make photos of the local street, buildings, village, and so on.

Travel with a private guide and your group of up to 15 people on this 8-hour tour of Lijiang that takes you to the area’s must-see attractions. A guided tour provides insider information and hassle-free transportation so you can make the most of your sightseeing.

Discover Jade Dragon Snow Mountain-Yunnan’s most wild and beautiful mountain scenery on this full-day, private tour from Lijiang. After morning pickup from your hotel, use the convenient shuttle bus and cable car to reach the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain for stunning views of its glacier and peaks. See highlights like the Glacier Park, Ganhaizi, Baishui River and Blue Moon Valley. Tour offer the option to take the cable car to explore Spruce Plateau or Yak Meadow. This private tour including English speaking tour guide, travel by private air-conditioned vehicle, entrance fee, round trip cable car, lunch and door-to-door hotel transfers.

Between Lijiang and Shangri-La, there is a scenic road between the mountains and rivers - the Huxiang Road. It is like a dynamic ribbon, connecting countless enchanting scenery, if you like road trips, you must not miss it. Choose from 2 to 4 days tour options. - See the famous powerful Tiger Leaping Gorge - Check out the magnificent Haba Snow Mountain - Visit the White Water Terrace - Stay over in Shangri-La and experience Tibetan culture at Dukezong Ancient City - Visit Songzanlin Monastery - Visit Pudacuo National Park - Visit Napahai - Visit Balagezong Scenic Area - Visit Benzilan Village - Stay over in Meili Snow Mountain to catch Golden Sunrise - Visit Feilai Temple

Outside popular city centers, traditional village life continues as it always has in Yunnan’s rural communities. Learn about traditional life in the Baisha Village, traditional home to the Naxi people, on this private tour from Lijang. See the jade-colored waters of White Water River, walk through the forest of Spruce Plateau, and take in views of Jade Dragon Mountain, all wall learning about life in the Yunnan countryside. Private tour includes lunch, all activities, and hotel pickup and drop-off.

Ride through idyllic Chinese countryside en route to Jade Dragon Village and Baisha Village on this private cycling tour from Lijiang. Get a sense of rural Chinese life far from where most visitors venture, learning about traditional village life and Naxi culture as you go. Tour includes lunch, gear, and round-trip transportation from your hotel.

Explore the beautiful town of Lijiang with your guide, and customize your day to see exactly what you want, and also feast on an included lunch. Entry to the Old Town of Lijiang, the Museum of Naxi Dongba Culture, Mufu Palace, Lion Rock, Wangu Pavilion, Yulong County, and Black Dragon Pond are all included, so visit them all, or create a bespoke itinerary with your guide.

Tiger Leaping Gorge is a well-known section of the Yangtze River, which is divided into 3 parts including upper, middle, lower part. This private day tour from Lijiang will let you explore the upper Tiger Leaping Gorge and the First Bent of The Yangtze River with a local guide. Pickup time is 8.30am from your centrally located Lijiang hotel.

Embark on a 3-day Yunnan expedition that fuses UNESCO World Heritage sites, high-altitude adventure, and multicultural immersion. This journey is for travelers seeking spiritual & physical exploration in the Three Parallel Rivers region. Your adventure includes: Sacred Peaks & Culture: Witness the "Sunlight Over Golden Mountains" at dawn, as Meili Snow Mountain's Kawagarbo Peak (6,740m) ignites in gold. Explore the historic Cizhong Church, a blend of Gothic architecture, Tibetan murals, and French missionary legacy. Natural Wonders & UNESCO Sites: Marvel at the Jinsha River's dramatic, Ω-shaped Moon Bend. Ascend Jade Dragon Snow Mountain (5,596m) via a high-altitude cableway. Wander Shuhe Ancient Town, part of Lijiang's World Heritage area. Ethnic Encounters: Immerse yourself in Lisu culture at Tongle Village, famed for its UNESCO-listed interconnected wooden homes. Trek Peacock Mountain, a biodiversity hotspot where you may spot rare Yunnan snub-nosed monkeys.

Enjoy the stunning snow mountain scenery and an in-depth experience of Dongba culture, feeling the thousand-year cultural heritage of the Naxi ethnic group. Watch the large-scale live-action performance of "Impression Lijiang" to appreciate the folk customs and traditions of the Naxi people.

Journey deep into the landscapes that captivated explorers for centuries—a biodiversity hotspot and cultural mosaic found nowhere else. 1. Seek Rare Wildlife: Track the endangered, red-lipped Yunnan Snub-nosed Monkey and search for rare birds like the Sclater's Monal, Slender-billed Scimitar Babbler, and Fire-tailed Myzornis. 2. Trek Primeval Rainforests: Hike the Gaoligong Mountains, a glacial-era refuge, through Baihualing's subtropical forests—a birding paradise for species like the Scarlet Finch. 3. Immerse in Ethnic Cultures: Meet the tattoo-faced Dulong people, the ancient Nu community, and Lisu monkey guardians in their mountain villages. 4. Expert-Led Exploration: The bilingual naturalist guides ensure respectful wildlife encounters and meaningful cultural connections. 5. The Commitment: We provide exclusive access, curated logistics, and support local conservation.

As one of the standout Lijiang private sightseeing tours, this premium Lijiang private and luxury experience belongs to our curated historical tours and carefully planned day trips, staffed by reliable, local private drivers. This fully‑private Lijiang day tour offers flexible sightseeing without rushing with large‑group crowds. You will visit Tiger‑Leaping Gorge, Baisha and Shuhe Ancient Towns with door‑to‑door hotel pickup and drop‑off within Lijiang Ancient Town. Enjoy bilingual guide service, included entrance tickets and authentic local lunch. Travel at your own pace, take plenty of photos and dive into genuine Naxi local culture. No shared passengers — the entire vehicle is reserved exclusively for your group.

The whole Tiger Leaping Gorge is divided into three parts: the upper section, middle section, and lower section. Today's Ljiang to Tiger Leaping Gorge half day tour leads you to have a 1.5~2 hours' exploration of the upper part, located at the mouth of the Jinsha River. You will be picked at Lijiang train station and dropped off at the Lijiang/Shuhe hotel.