Highlights
Enjoy the spectacular views along the road: First Bend of Yangtze River and Leaping Gorge.
Visit the top attractions in Shangri-La: Dukezong Old Town, Guishan Park, Napa Lake, Songzanlin Monastery.
Discover the profound culture of local Tibetan.
Day 1 Lijiang – Shangri-La
At 08:30 am, meet your guide & driver at the entrance to Lijiang Old Town (Big Water Wheel) and then drive to Shangri-La city. On the way, have a nice view of the First Bend of Yangtze River from afar and continue to visit Tiger Leaping Gorge which is the deepest gorge in the world.
After that, drive about 2 hours to Shangri-La and check in hotel. Later stroll around Dukezong Ancient Town and walk up to the top of Guishan Hill to see the Grand Prayer Wheel and have a panoramic view of Shangri-La city and Dukezong Ancient Town.
After the tour, back to hotel and have a good rest.
Meals: None
Hotel: Maoyuan Hotel
Day 2 Shangri-La(B, L)
Today visit Songzanlin Monastery and Napa Lake. After that, pay a visit a local Tibetan family and have a simple Tibetan lunch for free.
Drive back to Shangri-La city and service ends.
Meals: Breakfast
Hotel: None
Price Included
Admission fees for all of the attractions listed in the itinerary;
Meals as listed in the itinerary;
Hotels as listed in the itinerary(Except day tours);
English-speaking tour guide;
Sharing vehicle for transfers & sightseeing with experienced driver;
Domestic train tickets of soft sleeper;
A bottle of mineral water everyday;
Travel Agents Liability Insuranc.
Price Excluded
Any arrival and departure international airfares or train tickets;
Any domestic airfares;
Chinese visa fees;
Single room supplement;
Airport pick-up and drop-off service;
Personal expenses and gratuities to service staff;
All optional programs;
Surcharge for national holiday;
Tips to guides and drivers. (For driver: RMB150/day/group; for guide: RMB200/day/group)
Note
Small deviations in the tour program are sometimes necessary, depending on weather, road conditions, flight schedules and room availability.
