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Lijiang Nature: The Best Itinerary

The Yunnan highlands are made for the outdoors. Here is how to enjoy them — with the best-rated tours to book.

At a glance

  1. 1Jade Dragon
  2. 2Gorge
  3. 3Naxi food
  4. 4Highlands

Jade Dragon Snow Mountain

Glaciers and alpine meadows.

Tiger Leaping Gorge

The deep Yangtze canyon.

A Naxi cooking class

A taste of the highlands.

Lijiang nature — FAQ

What nature experiences are best in Lijiang?
Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, Tiger Leaping Gorge and Blue Moon Valley’s turquoise pools.
Is Tiger Leaping Gorge hard to visit?
A viewpoint visit is easy; the two-day high trail is for experienced hikers.
What is Blue Moon Valley?
A valley of turquoise glacial pools below Jade Dragon Snow Mountain.