Hiking Tour Routes and Tips for Lijiang Laojun Mountain National Park – Yunnan Exploration: Yunnan Travel, Yunnan Trip, Yunnan Tours 2020/2021

Three Hiking Tour Routes and Tips for Lijiang Laojun Mountain National Park

Brief routes:

Lijiang, Jiu Shi Jiu Long Tan, Liju Cun,Protection Zone of Golden Monkey, Jinsichang,Dayangchang, Li Ming Town, returning to Lijiang

Strength of road: High strength
The extent of danger: Low hazard

Traffic condition: The whole road with cars,asphalt road,superior traffic condition.

Weather: Alpine climate,with the rise and fall of elevation,the region has a constant temperature.In high mountain,the weather may change unexpectedly.

The clothes: Warm clothing must be prepared and raincoats are needed during the rainy season for travel.

The food: Preparing food for time when you are in the cars.Besides,supply will be provided by the local.

The contact of guide:Few people tread in the mountain area and the roads do not be found easily,so the guide is necessary.

The Introduction of Routes

Lijiang Laojun Mountain is the vital area,showing the world natural heritage of Three Parallel Rivers.It is divided into five parts for travel.Including Liming Cun—China’s first and world-class Danxia landform;Jiu Shi Jiu Long Tan of Laojun Mountain—kingdom of cuckoo;Jin Si Chang—High mountain’s glacial erosion lake and forest with farm;The protection zone of Liju Dian Golden Monkey—The home of Yunnan’s Golden Monkey.And Dayangchang—High mountain,grassland and wetland.To be honest,hiking through Lijiang Laojun Mountain is a trip for exploring the center field of Three Parallel Rivers.In the trip,it has beautiful sights,rich resources of animals and plants and geologic feature.Regarded as China’s rare original ecology resources for outdoors.It is suitable to meet needs of outdoors’ experience.For example,explore with friends,view beautiful flowers,take photos and investigate popularization of science and so on.

Recommended Travel A：Four days for hiking through Laijun Mountain

Physical index:☆☆☆

Sights’ index:☆☆☆☆☆

Suitable season:The whole year

Features of Roads:Hike through the center of Three Parallel Rivers of Laojun Mountain quickly.

The first day:

Address: Lijiang,Shigu Town,Liju Town,Sanchahe Town,Fengwu Resort( The bottom-up road)

Arrangement:After breakfast,take bus from Lijiang to Shigu Town—Yangtze River First Beach,It takes one hour and goes for 53 kilometers.Continue to take bus to Liju Town,it needs one hour and a half(distance:42 kilometers).Then start to hike through the original forest,tour all kinds of rare animals and plants that perfectly preserved.View the main peak of Laojun Mountain—Jinsiyu Peak(Altitude:4515 meters) in the distance.The whole trip takes six hours(Distance:15 kilometers).Take photos by yourselves during the trip.Live in hunting shed of Fengwu Resort that hunters left in the early.

The second day:

Address:Fengwu Resort,Qi Xian Lake,Jinsichang Shiren Lake(Parallel extended routes)

Arrangement:After breakfast,hike ten kilometers,arrive at Qi Xian Lake and view it.Then,hike six kilometers,arrive at Jinsichang Zimei Lake,Shiren Lake,Stone people stone horse.Spend 6 or 7 hours to Jinsichang Zimei Lake the whole day.Have lunch on the ways.Take photos by yourselves in the trip.In the evening,live in the lakeside of Shiren Lake in open(Altitude:4000 meters).

The third day:

Address:Jinsichang,Shiren Lake,Golden Monkeys’ lookout tower,Dayangchan(The up-bottom road)

Arrangement: Hike 15 kilometers.Spend about 7 or 8 hours the whole day.View the sights and take photos in the trip.In the evening,Live in Dayangchang.

The forth day:

Address:Dayangchang,Liming Town(Take bus there)

Arrangement: After breakfast at Dayangchang,walk for 3 kilometers with traveling bag,then arrive at Dai Bai Qi.Take bus for 2 hours ,arrive at Liming Town.Tour Qian Gui Mountain there.in the evening,participate in Lisu’s campfire party.Live in Lijiang Dawn Nematici Inn.

Recommended Travel Route B: 8 Days Hiking Through Laojun Mountain

Physical index:☆☆☆

Sights’ index:☆☆☆☆☆

Suitable season:The whole year

Hiking through Lijiang Laojun Mountain is a trip for exploring the center field of Three Parallel Rivers.In the trip,it has beautiful sights,rich resources of animals and plants and geologic feature.Regarded as China’s rare original ecology resources for outdoors.It is suitable to meet needs of outdoors’ experience.For example,explore with friends,view beautiful flowers,take photos and investigate popularization of science and so on.

The first day:

Address:Lijiang,Jiu Shi Jiu Long Tan(Take bus there),E Long Hai Zi

Arrangement:In the morning,take bus to Qunlong Resort(Altitude:3800 meters.Time:3 hours.Distance:109 kilometers).After hiking for 30 minutes,arrive at Laojun Mountain Jiu Shi Jiu Long Tan(Altitude:between 3900 and 4100 meters.View highland glacial erosion lakes(Zimei Lake,Virgin Lake,Sancai Lake)and various highland’s plants.Have a rest and picnic at the foot of Taishang Peak(Altitude:4247 meters).Next,hike for 4 hours(Distance:6 kilometers)to E Long Hai Zi(Altitude:3900 meters).Take photos by yourselves in the trip.

The second day:

Address:E Long Hai Zi,Xiao Qiao Tou,Liju Cun

Arrangement:Pack up,hike for 4 hours to Azzurro.View all kinds of rare animals and plants.Have a break and picnic.In the afternoon,hike for 3 hours to Xiao Qiao Tou(Altitude:2380 meters).Take bus for half hour(Distance:5 kilometers) to Liju Cun.

The third day:

Address:Liju Cun,Sanchahe Town,Fengwu Resort.

Arrangement:After breakfast,through original forest.View various rare animals and plants,in the trip.View the main peak of Laojun Mountain—Taishang Peak(Altitude:4247 meters). in the distance.Hiking for 6 hours(Distance:15 kilometers) in this trip.Take photos by yourselves.

The forth day:

Address;Fengwu Resort,Jinsichang Zimei Lake,Qi Xian Lake

Arrangement:After breakfast,view Jinsichang Zimei Lake,Shiren Lake on foot.Watch the main peak of Jinsichang—Jinsiyu Peak(Altitude:4527 meters).Spend 5 hours ,arrive at scenic spot of Qi Xian Lake.Have lunch in the trip.Take photos by yourselves.

The fifth day:

Address:Qi Xian Lake,Golden Monkeys’ lookout tower,Golden Monkeys’ observatory

Arrangement:Start from Qi Xian Lake,pass by Jinsichang cuckoo park and Golden Monkeys’ Lookout tower.Have lunch on the ways.Hike for6 hours(Distance:14 kilometers).Take photos by yourselves.

The sixth day:

Address:Golden Monkeys’ observatory,Dayangchang,Dai Bai Qi

Arrangement:Start from Golden Monkeys’ observatory.View the natural sights and high mountain meadow.Have a break and picnic at Dayangchang.At the same time,experience rich ethnic feeling,in the afternoon,Spend 3 hours to Dai Bai Qi.

The seventh day:

Address:Dai Bai Qi,Liming Town

ARRANGEMENT:In the morning,start from Dai Bai Qi,hike for about 4 hours(Distance:16 kilometers) along Linqu Road to LIMING Red Stone Street.Have lunch there.In the afternoon,arrange freely by yourselves(suggest climb Qian Gui Mountain,go there and back has 4 kilometers gallery road).

The eighth day:

Address:Red Stone Street,Se Chong Luo Christian Church,Lusheng Cun,Liming Red Stone Street,Returning to Lijiang

Arrangement:After breakfast,walk into the village,such as Se Chong Luo,Laomo Cun or Lusheng Cun,which are surrounded by Danxia.This is an Utopia,is an ideal place for photographer.Hike for 5 hours.Return to Red Stone Street for lunch.Take bus and return to Lijiang.The trip ends perfectly.

Recommended Travel C: 3 Days for Southern 99 Dragon Pools of Laojun Mountain

Physical index:☆☆☆

Sights’ index:☆☆☆☆☆

Suitable season:The whole year

Features of Roads:

Hike 32 kilometers the whole journey,pass by Jin Shi Jiu Long Tan,high mountain meadow,Wolonggou Gorge.Peculiar and wonderful sights,rich resources of animals and plants and geologic feature.Lijiang Laojun Mountain National Park’s southern hiking tour(Jiu Shi Jiu Long Tan)

The first day:

Address:Lijiang,Jiu Shi Jiu Long Tan(Take bus there),E Long Hai Zi

The second day:

Address:E Long Hai Zi,Xiao Qiao Tou,Liju Cun

The third day:

Address:Liju Cun,Taohua Baizu Cun,Yangtze River First Beach,after lunch at Shigu Town,take bus and return to Lijiang

Arrangement:The trip ended of taking bus.Have enough time.Lisu countryside sights of Lisu Cun,Taohua Baizu Cun with over 500 years’ history.Yangtze River First Beach that has important influence to China’s cultural history.All of above are highlights of today.After outdoor experience for several days,returning to worldly and crazy Lijiang is a perfect end.
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