Lijiang Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Lijiang
Where to stay in Lijiang

Dayan Old Town
Dayan Old Town is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lijiang Old Town and Lijiang Mural.

Gucheng District
While visiting Gucheng District, you might make a stop by sights like Lijiang Old Town and Black Dragon Pool.

Lugu Lake - Ninglang
You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Lugu Lake - Ninglang. You might want to make time for a stop at Folk Museum or Lake Houses.

Shuhe Old Town
Historical sites and restaurants are notable features of Shuhe Old Town. You might consider stopping by Ancient Tea Horse Road Museum while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Jinmao Purelax Lijiang
Wonderful room and staff. Beautiful property,
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

InterContinental Lijiang Ancient Town Resort by IHG
We stayed at the Intercontinental hotel for two nights. The hotel grounds are very impressive and the staff is highly trained and speak very good English. We didn't use any of the facilities, but we did enjoy the great breakfast. The hotel is located on the edge of Lijiang's old town. So while it's ...
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

Hotel Indigo Lijiang Ancient Town by IHG
The room is modern and spacious. Excellent location as it’s just next to the old town. Staff is very friendly. As we had 2 rooms, I’ve emailed to the hotel in advance to have it near to each other. It was nice that they did as the hotel’s layout is like a courtyard style. So you can imagine if one ...
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026

Cloudhaven Retreat (花开花落半山居)
Access to the hotel needs to be clarified at the lower entrance. And the hotel name - Cloudhaven Retreat (花开花落半山居) needs to be updated. The hotel is using another name right now.
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

Bantang White House
None of the staff spoke English. Very hard to communicate. Staff was friendly but clueless on how to deal with visitors from outside of China Food offerings were limited. No restaurant, just a bistro Very bad location, away from the city, squeezed in a tiny street. The entrance gave the appearance ...
Reviewed on 29 May 2025

Longquan Royal Villa
Popular places to visit

Tiger Leaping Gorge
Challenge yourself to this cliff-edge trek and be rewarded with unforgettable views across terraced farmland, snowy peaks and the mighty Yangtze River.

Lijiang Old Town
Find out about the history of Lijiang when you take a trip to Lijiang Old Town. Discover the mountain views in this culturally rich area.

Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Scenic Area
You can take time to visit Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Scenic Area during your travels to Yulong. Wander the parks or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
Yulong Snow Mountain
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Yulong Snow Mountain during your travels in Yulong. Wander the parks or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
Lake Houses
You can learn about the history of Ninglang County with a trip to Lake Houses. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the area's museums.
Lashi Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lashi Lake during your travels in Yulong. Discover the mountain views in this culturally rich area.
Things to do

Shangri-La Middle Tiger Leaping Gorge High Road Hike

Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, VIP Impression Lijiang & Dongba Valley





