Lijiang

Nestled in the heart of Yunnan Province, Lijiang is a captivating destination that seamlessly blends ancient charm with modern luxury. Known for its UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Old Town of Lijiang, this city offers a unique glimpse into the past with its well-preserved architecture and intricate water-supply systems. At an elevation of 2,400 meters, Lijiang is a gateway to the majestic Yulong Snow Mountain and a testament to human ingenuity in harmonizing with nature. Surrounded by majestic mountains and lush landscapes, Lijiang is a haven for travelers seeking both cultural enrichment and outdoor adventure. The InterContinental Lijiang Ancient Town Resort, located in the southern part of Lijiang Old Town, serves as a perfect gateway to explore this enchanting city. With its intricate waterways, traditional architecture, and vibrant history, Lijiang offers an unforgettable journey through time and culture.

Best time to visit

MAR - MAY
Spring warmth and blooming flowers enhance ancient town exploration.

Recommended trip duration

3 days

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What to know before visiting Lijiang

General info
  • Time zone

    No time difference

  • Currency

    1USD = 7.19CNY

  • Official languages

  • Best time to visit

    Spring warmth and blooming flowers enhance ancient town exploration.

  • Recommended trip duration

  • Activities available on Klook

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