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3-day Lijiang discovery tour

2010-03-18 08:58 BJT

Special Report: Mysterious Naxi |

Brief Introduction: Experience the unique and calmful

Day 1: Destinations: Arrive in Lijiang

Black Dragon Pool is the main headwater of the Yushui River which goes through the Old Town.
Black Dragon Pool is the main headwater of the Yushui River which goes through the Old Town.

Today's Activities: Upon arrival at Lijiang Airport, you’ll be greeted & warmly welcomed by our professional English speaking tour guide. Transfer to the hotel which you booked before. After a short rest in the hotel, you will set off for The Black Dragon Pool and Lijiang Ancient City.

The park holds the Black Dragon Pool and got name because of it. The pool is listed in the Collections of Famous Pools of China because of its beauty. Lijiang - an UNESCO World heritage sites is undoubted a highlight for any visit to Yunan.

Ancient canals criss-crossed the old town filled with unique well-preserved house. You still find traditionally clad old Naxi Women selling their trade on the bricks alleys.

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