6Days / 5Nights Lijiang + Snow MT + Shangri-la, Yunnan

Airlines : Lucky Air

Saturday KUL-LJG 1425 1820

Thursday LJG-KUL 0945 1335

DAY 01 KUL – LIJIANG (D) Arriving Liajiang Airport @ 1820

Meet & greet. Transfer for dinner at a local restaurant.

Check into a 4* hotel outside of Lijiang Ancient City

Overnight in Liajiang 4* hotel

DAY 02 LIJIANG – Jade Snow Mt + Baishui River – LIJIANG (B/L/D) After breakfast, we shall drive to the Jade Snow Mountain area.

Visit the Snow Mountain – cable car to the top to the Glacier Park (4500m above sea level) & the White

Water River ( Baishui River –Blue Moon Valley )

Go back to Lijiang, on the way, have a short visit to Black Dragon Pond Park where is the perfect place to take

photo of the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain with reflection in the Pond and enjoy some spring flowers there.

Dinner at a local restaurant before returning to our hotel.

Overnigt in Liajiang 4* hotel

DAY 03 LIJIANG – TIGER LEAPING GORGE – SHANGRI-LA (B/L/D) After an early breakfast, we shall drive to the Tiger Leaping Gorge. Spend some time walking along the river

side to view the Gorge.

Thereafter, continue the journey to Shangri-la.

Lunch at a local restaurant.

Visit Songzaulin Monastery and have a walking tour at the Dukezong Ancient Town of Shangri-la

Overnight in Shangri-la 4* hotel

DAY 04 SHANGRI-LA – POTATSO NATIONAL PARK – LIJIANG (B/L/D)

After breakfast, today we shall explore the Potatso National Park including the Bitahai Lake &

Shuduhu Lake.

After lunch, we shall drive back to Liajiang, enroute to view the First Bend of the Yangtze.

On the way from Lijiang to Shigu Village (about 34 kilometers after leaving Lijiang for the village), the

awesome landscapes can be seen along the No.308 provincial road, and a special viewing deck is built there,

allowing visitors to enjoy the grand scene of the Yangtze River. On the way to the Lijiang Ancient City, drive to

visit the LaiShiHai Lake, in the month of March, one can enjoy the field of rape seed yellow flowers near to the

lake & village.

Dinner at a local restaurant before checking into our hotel accommodation inside the ancient city of Lijiang .

Overnight in Liajiang ( inside the Ancient City 4* hotel )

DAY 05 LIJIANG ( B/L/- )

After breakfast, we shall explore the Liajiang Ancient by the day. Enjoy another walking tour including the Mu’s

Residence (木府) & Wangu Tower (万古楼)

Lijiang Old Town features wide cobbled streets ambling over stone bridges and waterwheel-driven canals filled with

huge goldfish and lined with shops, small family-run hotels and hostels, cafes and bars.

Sifang Square is the center of the old town. There are four streets stretching from Sifang Square, namely Xinhua Street,

Wuyi Street, Guangyi Street and Qiyi Street. Countless lanes extending in all directions form a network and connect

every corner of the town. There are about 354 bridges, like wind and rain bridges, stone arch bridge, slab bridge, plank

bridge, etc. These bridges make the old town more poetic and elegant. In 1997, Lijiang Old Town was listed as UNESCO

World Heritage Site, together with Shuhe Ancient Town and Baisha Old Town

After lunch, it is free & easy for pax to explore this beautiful Ancient city on their own, pax can take their own time to

walk from one street to another, enjoy the stone arch bridge and do some shopping along the way.

Today, dinner will be on your own to experience the various options you may want to eat inside the Lijiang Ancient city.

You can enjoy the Ancient City by night yourselves.

Overnight in Liajiang Ancient hotel 4*

Lijiang Ancient town at dawn. Lijiang Ancient town in the early morning.

DAY 06 LIJIANG – KUALA LUMPUR ( packed breakfast )

Check out as early as 6.45am, with a packed breakfast, transfer to the airport for our departure flight back to KUL.

( direct flight on Lucky Air) ETD 0945 ETA 1335

Flight Schedules by Lucky Air may be subjected to change.

The flow of itinerary may be subjected to change accordingly due to the local conditions at the time of visit

Costing

a) Ground Arrangement only ( Small Group )

6-7 pax 8-9 pax 10-11 pax 12-14pax Twin sharing MYR3,890/pax MYR3,660/pax MYR3,430/pax MYR3,300/pax Single Supp MYR 700.00 MYR700.00 MYR700.00 MYR700.00

b) Other costs ( subject to change)

China Visa –Normal application Single Tourist Visa

MYR 130.00 /pax

Travel Insurance MYR 59.00 /pax

c) Air Ticket on Lucky Air from KUALA LUMPUR – LIJIANG – KUALA LUMPUR not included

To be advised as the rate is based on your travel date.

Small Group Departure : You may form your own private group and select your own

departure date accordingly to Lucky Air schedule as this is the only direct flight to Lijiang.

BEST Season to visit : between September to November / between March – May

6Days / 5Nights Lijiang + Snow MT + Shangri-la, Yunnan

The Ground Arrangement included

a) 5 nights hotel accommodation (local 4* ) with daily breakfast.

b) Private transportation with the service of a professional English Speaking local guide

through-out the journey from Lijiang.

c) Full Board ( as per itinerary ), with entrance fees/cable cars / green bus as per itinerary.

d) Bottled drinking water during the tour.

e) Non-shopping stop tour

f) Tipping to local guide & driver included. However, if you feel that they are good, you are

most welcome to provide them an additional tipping at your own discretion.

Excluded :

a) Tipping to hotel staff / bell boys services

b) Camera / video fees if any

c) Any personnel expenses and items not mentioned in the itinerary

d) Tour leader from EL SOL Travel accompanying the tour unless the group size is more

than 16 pax.

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