Things to Do and Attractions in Lijiang

When you come to Lijiang, do not worry what to do in Lijiang. Lijiang Attractions are abundant and are full of all kinds, including natural sceneries, human sceneries and villages where you can experience the rich ethnic culture. As the capital of Naxi Kingdom, Lijiang is one of important UNESCO Heritage Sites. The beautifully preserved Lijiang Ancient Town is abundant in natural and cultural resources. Lijiang is a paradise for the natural attractions, such as the grand Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, wonderful Tiger Leaping Gorge, mysterious Lugu Lake. There are a number of places of historical interest and natural scenic spots in Lijiang for your exploration. Come to Lijiang and take a unique Lijiang Tour for your Yunnan Travel.

Black Dragon Pool in Lijiang
Black Dragon Pool in Lijiang

Top Attractions in Lijiang

Lijiang, a place with long history, is always a heaven for many people all over the world. Lijiang is also a perfect destination for people who want to seek for antiquity, explore the fascinating natural sceneries. When you come to Lijiang, the top attractions in Lijiang are must-visit. Lijiang, known as a land of wonders, both natural and man-made, will make you forget to leave.

Ancient Towns in Lijiang

The ancient towns are full of stories with thousands year. The ancient towns are also evidences what happened in the past. Lijiang Ancient Town is always full of quietness of life, which is the best place to feel the history.

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Best Places for Bird-Watching

Lashihai Lake is a famous wetland with a total area of ​​6,253 hectares. It is a paradise for migratory birds and a tourist attraction for bird-watching in northwestern Yunnan. The annual bird-watching time is from November to March of the next year. Every winter, There will be a group of elves in Lugu Lake, from the early morning to the nightfall, their white figures hovering over the lake, from time to time across the lake, causing layers of ripples. Lugu Lake in winter is a paradise for migratory birds.
Mu Palace in Lijiang Anceint Town
Mu Palace in Lijiang Anceint Town

Temples and Mosques in Lijiang

Throughout the ages, the temples have carried people’s beautiful sustenance to life, attract countless believers to come to worship. The temples in Lijiang can be described as numerous. There is always one that will make you stay and feel the beautiful sceneries of Lijiang.

Lakes, Ponds and Rivers in Lijiang

For those who love the natural sceneries, Lijiang is really a good choice for you. The beautiful Lugu Lake and the Lashihai Lake are constituted a beautiful picture, which make people enjoy themselves so much that they forget to leave. Lijiang City has many famous rivers, which will make you linger.

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Mountains in Lijiang

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Museums in Lijiang

Every place has its own history, and museums are the records that record the historical changes. The gorgeous Lijiang makes people very easy to forget the glory of Lijang. If you are interested in the history of Lijiang, the museums will be a good choice for you.

Ethnic Towns in Lijiang

If you are interested in the ethnic culture, these ethnic towns are the be places to experience the rich ethnic culture atmosphere.

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Traditional Ethnic Villages in Lijiang

It is said that traditional Chinese villages generally refer to villages that are formed earlier, have rich cultural and natural resources, have certain historical, cultural, economic, and social values ​​and should be protected. The traditional villages in Lijiang are among the best in Yunnan Province. If you are interested in Chinese traditional culture, these traditional villages will be a good choice for you.

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Scenic Areas in Lijiang

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