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2 Days Tiger Leaping Gorge Hiking Tour by public coach

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Length

2 days

Itinerary

2 days planned

Group

Max 16

Guides

English, Chinese (China)

Overview

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.

Day by day itinerary

  1. 1Lijiang - Qiaotou - Tea & Horse Guesthouse⌄

    At 07:30 am, meet your tour guide & driver at the south gate of Lijiang Old Town( in Chinese:丽江古城南门) and head to Qiaotou Town.

    On the way, have a distance view of the First Bend of Yangtze River from afar. Arrive at Qiaotou Town, and hike about 2.5 hours from Qiaotou Elementary School to Naxi Family in Nuoyu Village for your lunch and rest. In the afternoon, continue hiking about 1.5 hours to the 28 Zigzag Turns Trail . Have a wonderful view of the upper part of Tiger Leaping Gorge from 28 Turns Trail. After that, hike about 1 hour to Tea & Horse Guesthouse for overnight.

    Overnight: Overnight at Tea&Horse Guesthouse

  2. 2Tea & Horse Guesthouse - Tina’s Guesthouse – Shangri-la/Lijiang⌄

    After breakfast, hike 1 hour to Bendiwan Village and take a break at Half-way Guesthouse. Hike along a small train to Guanyin Waterfall, and arrive at Tina’s Hostel at noon. After that, trek from Tina’s Guesthouse down to the Middle Rapids via Teacher Zhang’s Guesthouse. Then you will trek from Thin Strip of Sky(Or:Ray of Sunshine, 一线天)to Walnut Grove Garden. Walk back to Tina’s Guesthouse.

    At 3:30 pm, take a bus back to Lijiang or Shangri-la. Drop you off to Shangri-la Moonshine Square(in Chinese:月光广场) or the south gate of Lijiang Old Town(in Chinese:丽江古城南门). Tour ends.

    Meals: Breakfast

What's included

  • ✓1.One night twin-shared accommodation with breakfast in local guesthouse;
  • ✓2. Round-trip public bus tickets;
  • ✓3.Excellent English-speaking guide;
  • ✓4.Entrance tickets mentioned in the itinerary.
  • ✓Breakfast

Not included

  • ✕1.Lunches and dinners;
  • ✕2. Any train tickets/flight tickets;
  • ✕3. Any picking-up and dropping of service between hotel and airport/train station;
  • ✕4. Single room supplement(USD 24/pax);
  • ✕5. Tips (USD 5-10/day/person to guide; USD 5-10/day/person to driver);
  • ✕6. Personal travel accident insurance;
  • ✕7. Chinese visa fees;
  • ✕8. Personal consumption;

Good to know

Starts: Please go to the south gate of Lijiang Old Town(丽江古城南门) and look for a guide holding a paper with the name of the tour on it.

Ends: The tour also can be ended the in Lijiang where is at the same location(s) where it started. Just tell the guide, he/she can buy the bus ticket for you.

Cancellation: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Minimum age to join this tour is 4-year old