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Tours/Lijiang/Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Glacier Cableway with VIP Impression

Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Glacier Cableway with VIP Impression

5.0(1)Lijiang8–10 hours
VIATOR5.0(1)
Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Glacier Cableway with VIP Impression
Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Glacier Cableway with VIP Impression
Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Glacier Cableway with VIP Impression
Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Glacier Cableway with VIP Impression
Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Glacier Cableway with VIP Impression
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Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Glacier Cableway with VIP Impression
Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Glacier Cableway with VIP Impression
Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Glacier Cableway with VIP Impression
Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Glacier Cableway with VIP Impression
Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Glacier Cableway with VIP Impression
Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Glacier Cableway with VIP Impression
Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Glacier Cableway with VIP Impression

At a glance

Duration
8–10 hours
Price from
$116 / person
Location
Lijiang, China
Rating
5.0 / 5 · 1 reviews
Languages
CMN, EN
Group
Private
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Hotel pickup
Available
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
Aether Tours

Description

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

Schedule & prices

Runs
Every day
Next available
Thu, Oct 8
Adult (ages 3–80)
$116

Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.

Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $136.

Larger groups pay less per person.

From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 7.

Tour Options

Option 4: Glacier+Spruce+VIP

Glacier + Spruce + VIP: Glacier + Spruce Cableway + VIP Impression Lijiang + Blue Moon Valley No Tour Guide Hotel Transfer + Scenic Train Include: 1 x 1000ml Oxygen Bottle + Winter Clothing Rental Pickup included

Option 7 Glacier + VIP

Glacier + VIP: Glacier Cableway + VIP Impression Lijiang + Blue Moon Valley Private Guide Private Vehicle Include: 1 x 1000ml Oxygen Bottle + Winter Clothing Rental Pickup included

Option 2 Glacier+Spruce+VIP

Glacier + Spruce + VIP: Glacier + Spruce Cableway + VIP Impression Lijiang + Blue Moon Valley No Tour Guide Hotel Pickup/Dropoff Include: 1 x 1000ml Oxygen Bottle + Winter Clothing Rental Pickup included

Option 1 Glacier + VIP

Glacier + VIP: Glacier Cableway + VIP Impression Lijiang + Blue Moon Valley No Tour Guide Hotel Pickup/Dropoff Include: 1 x 1000ml Oxygen Bottle + Winter Clothing Rental Pickup included

Option 5: Glacier + VIP

Glacier + VIP Impression: Glacier Cableway + VIP Impression Lijiang + Blue Moon Valley No Tour Guide Private Vehicle Include: 1 x 1000ml Oxygen Bottle + Winter Clothing Rental Pickup included

Option 3 Glacier + VIP

Glacier + VIP: Glacier Cableway + VIP Impression Lijiang + Blue Moon Valley No Tour Guide Hotel Transfer + Scenic Train Include: 1 x 1000ml Oxygen Bottle + Winter Clothing Rental Pickup included

Option 6: Glacier+Spruce+VIP

Glacier + VIP Impression: Dongba Valley + Glacier Cableway + VIP Impression Lijiang + Blue Moon Valley No Tour Guide Private Vehicle Include: 1 x 1000ml Oxygen Bottle + Winter Clothing Rental Pickup included

Option 8 Glacier+Spruce+VIP

Glacier + Spruce + VIP: Glacier + Spruce Cableway + VIP Impression Lijiang + Blue Moon Valley Private Guide Private Vehicle Include: 1 x 1000ml Oxygen Bottle + Winter Clothing Rental Pickup included

Itinerary

Yulong (Jade Dragon) Mountain
Admission not included30 min

The Jade Dragon (Yulong) Snow Mountain is noted as the southernmost snow mountain in the Northern Hemisphere. As a must-see attraction in Lijiang City, Yulong Snow Mountain is made up of 13 peaks with the highest one, Shanzidou, rising 5596 meters above sea level. The mountain range stretches 35 kilometers from north to south and 15 kilometers from west to east. The snowy and fog-shrouded mountain looks like a giant jade dragon seen from Lijiang Old Town, hence the name ''Jade Dragon Snow Mountain''.

Lijiang Mural in Baisha Village
Admission included30 min

Baisha Old Town is one of the oldest towns in Lijiang City. It got its name “Baisha” meaning “white sand” from the natural white sand in the area. It was the cradle-land of the Tusi Dynasty evolved from the Mu Clan. It was also the earliest settlement of the Naxi people. In ancient times, Baisha was a center of silk embroidery in southwest China and an important place on the Ancient Tea and Horse Road.

Yushui Village
Admission included30 min

Yushui Village is located about 15 kilometers north of Lijiang City, at the foot of Yulong Snow Mountain in Baisha Town. The scenery of the village is natural and simple, especially the ethereal and clear water scenery is amazing. It is also the sacred place of Dongba religion for the Naxi people, and you can learn about the unique and splendid Naxi culture about sacrificial offerings and paper making.

Black Dragon Pond Park
30 min

Black Dragon Pool (黑龙潭) is located 1km north of Lijiang Old Town at the foot of Xiangshan Mountain. If you plan a trip to Lijiang Old Town, the Black Dragon Pool Park is the place you can’t miss for it is the best place to overlook and take photos of the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain. Black Dragon Pool is also the water source of Lijiang Old Town, the spring water is clear like a jade. When the weather is fine, you may appreciate the beautiful sight integrating pure water, snow mountain and azure sky. Beside the amazing natural scenery, Black Dragon Pool also has the most concentrated national-level culture relics in Lijiang. Wandering around the park, you may see numerous ancient architectures built in Ming or Qing Dynasty. There are two wonders to appreciate in the park, one is the two-never-blend-pool, the other is the 3 Unique Trees from different dynasties.

Blue Moon Valley
60 min

Baishui River runs through a deep valley named Blue Moon Valley, which has the shape of crescent moon and when it is sunny the water looks blue. Seen from a distance, the valley is like a blue moon at the bottom of the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain.

Dongba Valley
Admission included30 min

Watch Sunrise at Dongba Valley

Lijiang Impressions Show
Admission included60 min

Watch the Impression Lijiang Performance with VIP Tickets

Yulong Snow Mountain and Glacier Park
Admission included120 min

Take the Glacier Cableway to Glacier Park

What's included

Included
Admission Tickets to Dongba Valley, Yushui Naxi Village and Baisha Murals (Option 5 to 8)
Option 7 Full Day Private Vehicle + Tour Guide + Glacier Cableway + VIP Impression Lijiang
Option 3 Hotel Pickup/Dropoff + 2 way Scenic Train + Glacier Cableway + VIP Impression Lijiang
Option 8 Full Day Private Vehicle + Tour Guide + Glacier + Spruce Cableway + VIP Impression Lijiang
Option 5 Full Day Private Vehicle + Glacier Cableway + VIP Impression Lijiang
Option 6 Full Day Private Vehicle + Glacier + Spruce Cableway + VIP Impression Lijiang
1 x 1000ml Oxygen Bottle + WInter Clothing Rental
Option 2 Hotel Pickup/Dropoff + Glacier + Spruce Cableway + VIP Impression Lijiang
Option 4 Hotel Pickup/Dropoff + 2 way Scenic Train + Glacier +Spruce Cableway+VIP Impression Lijiang
Option 1 Hotel Pickup/Dropoff + Glacier Cableway + VIP Impression Lijiang
Not included
Tips and Gratuities
Meals and Beverages
Personal Expenses
Admission Ticket to Jade Dragon Snow Mountain (Option 1, 2, 5 to 8)
Admission Ticket to Jade Dragon Snow Mountain + 2-way Scenic Train (Option 3 and 4)

Pickup Locations & Times

We will meet you at your hotel or nearest agreed location to your hotel

Traveller Ratings

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

5.0
1 reviews
5
1
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
0

How it compares in Lijiang

  • No. 22 by number of reviews among 105 tours in Lijiang
  • Starting price $116 is 49% below the typical $230 for tours of similar length in Lijiang

Excurgo comparison of 105 Viator tours, recalculated daily.

Important Information

  • 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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation

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

1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund

Frequently asked questions

How long does this tour take?

Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Glacier Cableway with VIP Impression lasts about 8–10 hours. The itinerary has 8 stops.

How much does this tour cost?

Prices start at $116 per person for this Lijiang experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $136. There are 8 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.

What days does this tour run?

According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day.

Can I cancel this tour for free?

Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.

Is hotel pickup included?

Yes, pickup is offered. We will meet you at your hotel or nearest agreed location to your hotel Pickup points include Lijiang Dongju Inn Branch One, Liuyi Yunxiang View Hotel (Lijiang Old Town Branch).

What languages is this tour offered in?

The experience is available in CMN, EN.

Is this a private or a group tour?

It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 12 travellers can book together.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Will my booking be confirmed immediately?

Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.

Is this tour worth it?

Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 1 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Aether Tours.

Reviews(1)

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

H
harry_k
August 22, 2026 · via Viator
Very nice tour especially...

Very nice tour especially going up to Jade dragon snow mountain cableway also Blue lagoon lake & Impression Lijiang show

$116/ person
5.0(1)
Duration8–10 hours
LanguagesCMN, EN
ConfirmationInstant
Check availability on Viator →
Booked and paid on Viator.com
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before

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

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