Yun Ling Hotel
Travel Blogs from Lijiang
The old town of Lijiang
... Pool Park, where you can get a stunning view of Jade Dragon Snow mountain and a glimpse of the traditional Naxi lifestyle.
Ordering food down this part of china is a bit more difficult, for lunch we ended up with 5 small pieces of pork and some kind of fried pastry with sugar sprinkled over it,
We thought we ordered pork stir fry and wontons.
...
The (way too popular) old town of Lijiang
... its beautiful location around some great mountain ranges and its cultural mix of different ethnical groups. Unfortunately in 1996 a major earthquake destroyed a lot of the city, but thanks to the regular tourist invasions (and related money flow), the town has been rebuilt (although in a Chinese fashion, i.e. not everywhere in an authentic way).
The city is surely beautiful, containing countless water channels running through ...
Tiger Leaping Gorge
... does offer amazing views (sometimes very, very close to the edge).
It takes two days to hike all the way through the gorge if one wants to enjoy the views and create the mandatory photo-documentation :-). A few guest houses on the way are offering some basic but helpful accommodation, with great views as well. By the way, the name Tiger Leaping Gorge originates from a legend which says that once upon a time a tiger jumped from one of the rocks in the river ...
In the mountains - sunny days and chilly nights.
... with a beer on a rooftop bar with a lovely view of the surrounding mountains.
At night we returned to the restaurant where we had had large bowls of soup and small glasses of beer on arrival. The meal we had was really good, probably the best yet. We then went in search of a bar. All we could find was really expensive establishments selling imported beers at ridiculous prices, or small bottles of Chinese beer for around £4. We believed that there ...
Tiger Leaping Gorged Ourselves
... past remote countryside homes wher the pace of life seemed to be from hundreds of years ago. The pathways were really narrow at points and we also had to walk not just past but through a couple of waterfalls. Mark and Heather topped our normal lack of preparedness by having to walk through the water in their entirely sensible tennis shoes. After a steep descent we reached Walnut Garden, a backpacker village which has been ...
Location
Other places to stay in Lijiang
-
Treasure Harbour International Hotel
Gucheng District, Lijiang | 5 star hotelfrom $144 -
Aviation Sightseeing Hotel
Gucheng District, Lijiang | Hotelfrom $126 -
Conifer Lishui Yang'guang Hotel
Gucheng District, Lijiang | 4 star hotelfrom $73 -
He Xi Hotel
South Gate Square Gucheng, Ancient Town, Lijiang | 4 star hotelfrom $74 -
Dianjunwang Hotel
Gucheng District, Lijiang | 5 star hotelfrom $99 -
Lijiang International Hotel
Gucheng District, Lijiang | Hotelfrom $144 -
Adange Hotel
Gucheng District, Lijiang | Hotelfrom $67 -
Guanfang Hotel Lijiang Qidian
Gucheng District, Lijiang | 4 star hotel -
Fuguo Hotel
Gucheng District, Lijiang | 5 star hotelfrom $106 -
Palace Hotel (Wang Fu Hotel)
Gucheng District, Lijiang | 4 star hotelfrom $50 -
Jade Dragon Garden Hotel
Jinhong Road, Dayan Town, Gucheng District, Lijiang | Hotel -
Lijiang Grand Hotel
Gucheng District, Lijiang | Hotel$68 average -
Lixiangyuan Hotel
Kangzhong Road, Xianghe New DIstrict, Old City, Lijiang | Hotel -
Yin Xiang Gu Cheng Wen Yuan
Gucheng District, Lijiang | 3 star hotelfrom $66 -
Liwang Hotel
Gucheng District, Lijiang | 4 star hotelfrom $66 -
Golden Spring Hotel
Gucheng District, Lijiang | Hotel -
Shiner Hotel Lijiang
Gucheng District, Lijiang | 4 star hotelfrom $64 -
Huama Hotel
Gucheng District, Lijiang | 2 star hotelfrom $52 -
Vibes Sightseeing Hotel
Gucheng District, Lijiang | Hotel -
My Home Boutique Hotel
Gucheng District, Lijiang | Hotelfrom $56 -
Nanmen Hotel
Gucheng District, Lijiang | 3 star hotelfrom $97 -
Ancient Spruce Grand (Zhi Yun Shan)
No.1149 Shangrila Avenue, Gucheng District, Lijiang | Hotel -
Jin Tian Hotel Lijiang
Qixing Street, Old City, Lijiang | Hotel -
Banyan Tree Lijiang
Gucheng District, Lijiang | 5 star hotel -
Zen Garden Hotel (Wuyi Yard)
Gucheng District, Lijiang | 3 star hotelfrom $79- As good as it gets !!
- Fantastic place to stay!
- Zen Garden - Nice Getaway
-
MCA Lijiang Hotel
No.44 Yuhe Market Beimen St, Lijiang | Hotel