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Tourism Lijiang China

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Lijiang is the ancient city located in northwest Yunnan Province (China), close to the Tibetan foothills Ngoc Long 5.596m high snow year round. Lijiang ancient town is one of the world's cultural heritage by UNESCO. Lijiang also been dubbed the Venice of Asia, with quaint street corners interspersed winding canals, each corner, a corner house are quiet and peaceful.
The following article is I go aggregated from the article to share travel experiences Lijiang. Partly in preparation for the upcoming trip to Lijiang, one part to provide additional information to what you're prepared to go to Lijiang. Articles will focus on Lijiang, other tourist attractions have said over and not concentrated, mainly talking about travel, accommodation and some note. Some information in the article referenced Ngo Quang Minh from you and 1 other sources.
So go Lijiang when?
Lijiang most beautiful in autumn, when the leaves change to yellow and blue water in a pool, the white snow all year atop Jade Dragon. But with these you do not have much time then you can go to the Lunar New Year holiday, which is also very beautiful scenery moment when heaven and earth moving seasonal plants, most beautiful sight Peach Flowers, Chrysanthemum, and spring atmosphere pervades the place. Lijiang travel time by road usually between 8-10 days with Dali, and Sangrila.
Chinese Visa
Nothing difficult, you can contact the tour company made for about $ 65, from yesterday sent after 4 days with a visa, do it fast, then add a little fee. With you in southern China, the visa will be harder, you should seek the company of Tourism to everything smooth.

Instructions Go and Go Lijiang
Lijiang is located in northwest Yunnan province, on the way to Lijiang there are countless other beautiful scenes but you also can not be ignored, this makes you spend a lot of time for one trip to Lijiang. There will be two main roads leading to Lijiang and you will choose in a way appropriate to the time and your budget:

  • Take the road to Lao Cai (VN) - Kunming - Dali - Lijiang - Sangrila - back the old road. This option is for you to go by road, minimalist expenses Bay, may visit 2 different landmarks as Dali and Sangrila. The downside is quite time consuming to move by road.
  • Bay from Hanoi or Saigon or transit through another country to the next 1 Chengdu - Panzhihua - Lijiang - go along Dali Kunming to Vietnam, or fly back to Chengdu. This option is for you little time but well off the money, or you can combine travel plans Chengdu and Jiuzhaigou.

1. Take the road to Lao Cai (VN) - Kunming - Dali - Lijiang

  • Night Day 1: From Hanoi to Lao Cai you by bus sleepers (around 300-350k / person) or train ride to comfortable beds (around 780 - 800k).
  • Day 2: Lao Cai - Hekou - Kunming (450km), Kunming - Dali (320km)
  • Go to Lao Cai around 5:30 - 6 am, will be early so you have time to eat breakfast and rest. Complete the entry procedure and move to the bus station Hekou. China Time difference 1 hour, you should adjust the time for preparation (faster than 1 hour). Kunming ride departing at 10h40 reference price (137Y / person).
  • Kunming route around 19h00, began to taxi to the bus station to catch the ride west Dealer at 19h45, reference price (100Y / person). Or you can buy a train ticket, the fare is approximately $ 17 Hard.
  • Day 3: if the car to to Dali at night, you can make a reservation to get there may be surprise to find support at night room. Some hints about the rooms at Dali have below article. If boating supporting bed, 1 night hostel then.

Dali is one beautiful attractions, you can take 1 or 2 days here.
If you do not pass Dali, you can buy train tickets to go from Kunming to Lijiang, soft seat ticket price 90 yuan, about 151 yuan while hard bed.

  • Day 4: Dali - Lijiang (190km)
If you go big groups can rent a private car with fairly low cost. If the individual can go bus travel or train

2. Bay from Hanoi, SG or cheap transit fare to Chengdu (Chengdu) - Panzhihua - Lijiang
Where do you fly to Chengdu, then visit Sichuan or Yunnan (where Lijiang). From here you can take the train to Panzhihua (panzihua) about 15 hours, the bus from Lijiang Panzihua go about 7 hours.
Train tickets in China mainly buy directly from the station or through local travel agents. Tickets Although many but always should buy 3-5 days before departure because the number of China by train is extremely massive, partly due to geographical factors. With them, train 10-12 hours, exceeding the distance can be seen as close 800-1000km. With tourists if no conditions should purchase tickets directly through the hotel in China and received a ticket for the ticket after arrival.
Chengdu has two large gas station north (North Train Station) and South Station (South Train Station), which always points north station departure of trains, the information on the network if no specific notes it defaults to the north station. The information signs are in Chinese, but the numbers train - departure time - the station shows the number should still be able to find the right ship to go. Before entering the station, passengers have to put tape checked baggage as in airport. Principle No. 1 is holding ticket + for + from, enthusiastic crowds not polite, and do not go along with the crowd at all because everyone went about in all directions.
How to Read Chinese train tickets

From Panzhihua - Lijiang, Yunnan
To be able to go to Lijiang, you have to start the car from the station to the central bus station tam.Cung Panzhihua road - Lijiang is one of the main roads running up to buy tickets quite easily.

Fares Panzhihua - Lijiang is 80 RMB / person (~ 12 USD), the distance of 300 kilometers, the time on the ticket: 9:00 to 13:00, the actual time: 8 hours, to Lijiang around 5pm afternoon. Cars often stop 2-3 times for lunch and for leisure passengers.
Tourism Lijiang China
About Lijiang
The entire city of Lijiang actually very wide, it includes new urban area (New Town), University Research (Dayan) collar town, Thuc Ha (Shuhe) collar town, and Bach Sa (Baisha) collar town. Citadel or Lijiang Lijiang ancient town of Lijiang ancient town, or that men are often mentioned is the town Dayan. Look Great Look mean big ink, may see it as a poetic metaphor but very accurate of the ancients by this place like a giant research level, water flows from the center of the small ditch crept to Everywhere in the neck, creating a unique ancient town of China as well as worldwide. As word Lijiang means beautiful river, symbolizing an integral part in the lives of people here, it is water. Song Ngoc Ha (Jade Water) brings the purity of mountains, flows around the neck, split Lijiang countless islands, connected by 354 bridges each stone; complex structure that makes Lijiang becoming unique in the eyes of tourists.

Lijiang was built during the Song - Yuan, now over 800 years old, the ancient urban structure remained almost unchanged compared with the original integrity makes values ​​and cultural history of Lijiang more stark.
Look at the map above you can figure out the attractions in Lijiang
- Walk in the old town, towards the central market (Market Square), and then go off the central square (People's Square) in the center of the map.
- If you head to the park's north Heilongjiang (Black Dragon Park): inside the Heilongjiang Lake Dam (Black Dragon Pool) and Five Phoenix Floor (Five Phoenix Hall)
- Southwest map is Jupiter Negative (Fu Mu or Mu Family Maison): This is the residence of the leader of the largest clan Lijiang, now the most famous museum in Lijiang.
- Jupiter Negative Behind the Hills Park Lion (Lion Hill Park): on top of it can still Floor (Wanggu Lou, or Looking at the Past Pavilion), is the highest point in Lijiang provides full overview scene of the ancient town, as well as new urban areas.
- Away from the village of Lijiang about 14km Bach Sa (Baisha village), is Bach Sa ancient old town, making it a small historic villages and quiet than Lijiang. Tourists often rent bicycles to travel between Lijiang and Bach Sa.
- How is 30km mountain Lijiang Jade Dragon Snow Mountain (Yulongxue Shan, or Jade Dragon Snow Mountain) also is a frequent destination for all travelers.
Lijiang tour schedule you can go as follows:

  • On top of Lijiang ancient town to visit, parks Heilongjiang, and see performances Impression Lijiang (Impression Lijiang) at the foot of Jade Dragon Snow Mountain.
  • The second day was to visit the village of Bach Sa then back to visit Jupiter's Palace and climb hills Lijiang Lion.
  • Note: each visitor must buy tickets often conserve ancient city (Old Town Preservation fee) cost 80 RMB / person. Tickets are not required, but if you want to visit a number of places will be asked ticket. Tickets can be purchased at the tourist information desk (Tourism Information board) in the ancient town.


Jade Dragon Snow Mountain (Jade Dragon Snow Mountain)
Jade Dragon Mountain say exactly is a large population but the most prominent mountain is Mount Jade Dragon. Entrance fee is 80RMB / person. From the toll plaza you go into extra 14km to the first stop is the venue for performances "Impression Lijiang", directed by Zhang Yimou staged. Second stop called Hai Bang (Dry Sea Meadow), visitors can take the cable car (price 170RMB) to a height of 4400m which is a shallow lake than 2 centuries. Tuesday stops on the route the car is Van Bang (Cloud Fir Meadow), where you can take a cable car to cost 160RMB to 3300m altitude and from there continued to climb vast panoramic view around. The last stop is the farthest and Mao Niu Bang (Yak Meadow) and 3500m altitude will be up. Usually you just see Impression Lijiang show and a height of 4400m is also happy already.
Instructions and note when Ngoc Long

  • Lijiang mountains, close to 35km, can take the bus number 7 near the monument to Mao Zedong in the new neighborhood (another 10RMB / person) or hire taxis or vans of local people to the mountain (20RMB - 40RMB ).
  • When going to miss warm clothes prepared, available oxygen buy or purchase at the mountain (more expensive) to prevent hypoxic when changing altitude. So buy one bottle for 2 or 3 people, cost about 200te / bottle. Many users do not buy at all. If you do not want to wait at the bus stop on the cable car, you should be there from 8am.
  • To go back to Lijiang, visitors can take a taxi from the foot of the mountain or take the bus 7, should note that taxis will run out very quickly while the bus is not always there! Also can walk the main road and waved any vehicle running toward the ancient town, a pretty adventurous but well worth trying.

White Village Sa (Baisha village)
Located about 12km north of Lijiang, can rent bikes (10-15RMB / car / day) or hire a taxi. Bach Bach's Village Sa Sa ancient ancient town, which was the former capital of the Naxi kingdom (Naxi kingdom) ago when the new Load migrated to this region, over time has eroded away much. If someone wants to shelter from the noisy atmosphere of Lijiang, the Sa Bai village can go, learn more about the daily life of the natives before it was commercialized. Fares visit Bach Sa Village is 30RMB / person.
Shangri-la (Zhongdian, or Zhongdian)
The name Shangri-la can cause big for anyone curious tourists do make because it is associated with a remote spiritual world through countless fictional fantasy novel about Buddha mysterious land ... actually Shangri -la in Yunnan, formerly called Zhongdian (Zhongdian), which is one small village located a 5 hour drive from Lijiang north. The Chinese are so grasp the psychology of tourists so in 1997 the renamed Zhongdian Shangri-la and it's a clever tactic. Shangri-la has now become a familiar destination of tourists who go to Yunnan.
Tiger Leaping Gorge (Tiger Leaping Gorge): Tiger jump Gorge is located 60km north of Lijiang, regarded as the most dangerous gorge world attracts adventurous one, where steep cliffs, on top of heaven turquoise, beneath the deep abyss, whirlpool white foam. From this ravine can also watch the first bend of the Yangtze Jiang into the brothel, to conquer Tiger Leaping Gorge you will need at least 2 days.

Jupiter Negative (Fu Mu)
A brief history of this place: Mu Fu has a history of nearly 500 years old, formerly of Jupiter's royal minority government in the Ming Lijiang was given a nickname - the British Jupiter (Jupiter Thach's father later brought Great Vietnamese invaders ...) Communication period after their leader because Unsubscribe Carpentry, Carpentry word that the box around the word will Woe, and thus not to build walls around Lijiang, so here come the city four the unique architecture with no walls.
Mu Fu lying south on ancient maps of downtown, away from the central square takes about 15 minutes, winding winding along small streams, visitors will reach the Mu Fu, admission is 45 RMB / person.
Fu Mu total of nearly 400m long structure digits Nations (国) extremely close, going from front to back neatly divided into 5 areas: electricity, main electricity, electric post, the council, church organizations; while flanked by two long connecting corridors run across the entire government. This structure is also called Cabinet of Foreign, ie within the same letters Co. (工) longer overall, the same word sheathed Nations (国); is easy to see architecture in Thay Pagoda (Ha Tay) or Mia pagoda - Sung Lin (Tang Lin). Every electric space are vast palatial building style roof husband eight matches 2 levels, the main private electricity roof 12; the roofs are not as head executioner bent stylized, sharp rising, Engraving color style stunning plateau. Both Mu Fu that exudes a majestic appearance, so that people do not call it the Forbidden City of Yunnan.
Park Hill Lion (Lion Hill Park)
Negative Jupiter was built to the east, back against the Lion Hill, sunny noon was only leaking of afternoon shade. From behind Mu Fu had to park road, park fare is 15 RMB / person, visitors can admire the Great Wall Old Floor (Wang Gu Lou), which is also the highest point in Lijiang allows people to look town panorama.
Wall Street up high and pretty tired Stock Floor, especially after you have gone a round Mu Fu, but up to the hilltop, the result is worth it, and looking watch that heart flutter upstairs ❗ Van Stock Floor stupa structure higher than ten staff, glowing in the afternoon sun, divided into 5 floors upstairs, the door open quad, every door in town engineers are stone sides

Resort hotels Lijiang
Travel Europe is quite favorable now with many booking sites, dimmed or used Agoda to book for the trip. Room rates are usually cheaper than you booked directly, and they often come with promotions. You can refer to the hotel and guesthouse in Lijiang here.
With the low level of payment you are dimmed also introduced one of the prestigious motels are reasonably priced good review because you go first:
Hostel Free Life Inn is pretty good review from the previous delegation.
Address: No. 125, Loyalty Lane, GuangYi Street.
Tel: 0888 5185778
Mobile: 13578378718
QQ: 459170646
Mail: hikediy@msn.com
A few comments on Hostel Free Life Inn from 1 delegation Lijiang: Hostel Free Life Inn is a family-style hostel, very friendly and cozy. People who work in this hostel are close family relationships, it is difficult to recognize the distinguishing me here.
Character impresses us most at this hostel is Vicky, a young girl (but had ... husband) speaks English quite fluently and enthusiastic customer support as possible. We booked the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain ride, go Shangri-La, go Thuc Ha and many other places are sorted by Vicky. She also advised us places to eat delicious and both seat Yak beef bought good quality.
Free Life Inn is not very big and has architectural features Naxi style like most of the other houses of Lijiang. Rooms here are mostly 2 bed, 3 bed rooms but also less. Rooms are clean, warm and had all the equipment and services needed (free wifi, free internet access, hot water 24/24 v ... v ...). Prices are quite soft for 40Y / person / day. You can consult prices and Free Life Inn Hostel reservations here (note early bookings for rooms or full)
Garden Inn
Have a suggestion for you to go after if at Garden Inn are from dock / car on the old town, ask the driver to pass the car park behind the old town because from here on foot in GI and the hostel around it will close and a lot more convenient than pulling suitcases walk from the main gate first old town, not to mention boring ders still have not found a way out.
Address Garden Inn
No.7 Yishang Wenming Village, Wuyi Street, Old Town District, Lijiang, Yunnan
p. +8615108873494
f. +86 15284476463
email: mayhostel@gmail.com
Our address print chinese:
云南省 丽江 市 古城 区 五一 街 义 尚文明 村 7 号 (古城 区 虹 路北 门 坡 武警 支队 路口 进 古城 50 米 手边 15 米 紫藤 花园 客栈
Mama Naxi's Guesthouse, this is the hostel was rated best LonelyPlanet the hostel for backpackers of Lijiang. Maybe the phone to the hostel to pick up the car, pick-up fee of 3 RMB / person. General comments on this hostel: location medium (20 'walk to the ancient town center); Small and cozy room, reasonable price (100 RMB ~ $ 15); Rooms have hot water and free wifi; enthusiastic and friendly; local cooking at reasonable prices (15 RMB / person / meal).
Wen Hua 78 tracks, Wuyi Jie. Tel: 0888 8881012, 0888-5185930
E-mail: zhao_gang1982@yahoo.com
Phone: + (86) -888-5185930 / 5100700
Youth hostel K2: 30Te / bed / night; clean; hot water; internet; quiet, just a few steps to the clear water and ancient willow row. Most of you were selected Phượt China Thuc Ha made of "settlements". Stock peaceful towns and small enough to go around is off the main road. Square Tu Phuong also compact. No heavy commercialism helped Thuc Ha "breakfast" than the Great Look.
Vacation Agent
You should stay at Four Seasons Youth Hostel
Address: No. 26 Street People, The Citadel Dealer
Room types include dorm (multiple rooms with bunk beds) and double rooms, triple rooms. The rooms are divided by Cluster Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter was characterized.
Amenities: hot water 24/24, free wifi, washing machine 8Y / times and other fun things.
Lodging in Kunming
You can stay at Upland International Youth Hostel (Qingcheng International Youth Inn). There are rooms to private rooms from Dorm. Preliminary evaluation:
Convenient location, right downtown. Transportation is quite convenient, close to major roads, bus station near the center. Hostel clean, beautiful, garden, cool, nice and cozy bar. Dorm room clean, warm blankets but no lock locker cabinets (you should prepare tourism courses carry) toilets / bathrooms clean but small.
Upland is full of support services such as train ticket bookings, reservations at YHA hostel in the system other locations; staff a bit cold but professional, speaking good English.
Guide type: sure taxi transportation to the eastern port of Green Lake Hotel on Huashan Road West, dragging suitcases to head huge alley across the street is that you see right now.
Hotels Chengdu
Sim's Cozy Garden Hostel (website) - this is one popular destination for tourists worldwide dust, was LonelyPlanet ranked highest in recent years. Sim's Cozy by the couple Sim (Singapore) and Maki (Japan) manager, has been operating for over 20 years, extremely prestigious and experienced in tourism Southwest China; while supporting car rental reservations, train tickets, plane tickets, organize short and long day tour, Tibet travel permit.
Sim's Cozy with bookcases and collection of movies other music variety, guests can deposit and borrow free :) (bookcases are not swept any Vietnamese at all ...) In Sim's Cozy also small restaurants, serving Eurasian dishes and beverages at affordable prices, both medium quality, Japanese-inspired dishes pretty much. Sim's Cozy but not from near the city center, but close to the train station and convenient to visit the Center for Conservation and Nurturing of the Chengdu Giant Panda.


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