Lijiang: Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and Blue Moon Valley Tour

Lijiang is a captivating destination that offers travelers a chance to explore the stunning Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and the captivating Blue Moon Valley. This guided tour provides an opportunity to soar above the breathtaking landscapes on a scenic cable car, immersing visitors in the beauty of snow-capped peaks and lush meadows. With a knowledgeable guide and private transportation, guests can discover the sacred and captivating elements of this remarkable region. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or simply seeking an unforgettable adventure, this tour promises to leave a lasting impression.

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Key Points

Explore the natural wonders of Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and Blue Moon Valley on a guided tour with private transportation.
Experience a cable car ride to Glacier Park at 4,680 meters for breathtaking views of forests, meadows, and snow-capped peaks.
Enjoy an intimate group experience with a maximum of 15 participants.
Benefit from a flexible cancellation policy with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Review important information such as recommended attire and limitations for certain participants to ensure a safe and enjoyable journey.

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Tour Overview

This Lijiang: Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and Blue Moon Valley Tour offers travelers a chance to explore the breathtaking natural wonders of Lijiang.

The tour takes you on a cable car ride to the Glacier Park at an elevation of 4,680 meters, providing stunning views of forests, meadows, and snow-covered peaks.

You’ll also visit the sacred Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and the picturesque Blue Moon Valley, known for its unique blue river.

With a live tour guide, private transportation, and a group size limited to 15 participants, this tour promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of Lijiang.

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Booking and Cancellation

Travelers can reserve their spot on the Lijiang: Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and Blue Moon Valley Tour without upfront payment, allowing them to book now and pay later.

The tour also offers free cancellation, giving guests the flexibility to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This provides travelers with the freedom to adjust their travel plans as needed.

The combination of a reserve-now-pay-later policy and flexible cancellation ensures a convenient and stress-free booking experience for those interested in exploring the stunning Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and Blue Moon Valley.

Tour Highlights

The tour offers a cable car ride that transports guests to the Glacier Park situated at an impressive altitude of 4,680 meters, providing awe-inspiring views of the surrounding forests, meadows, and snow-capped peaks.

The highlights of the tour include:

Exploring the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, a holy site for the Naxi people, known for its stunning scenery.
Experiencing the unique Blue Moon Valley, featuring a captivating blue river that flows through the landscape.
Witnessing the breathtaking natural wonders of the region, from lush greenery to the majestic snow-covered peaks.

Inclusions

The tour package includes private transportation to and from the hotel in Lijiang, as well as a live tour guide who’ll accompany guests throughout the day.

The cable car ride to the Glacier Park at an elevation of 4,680 meters is included, allowing visitors to take in the stunning scenery of forests, meadows, and snow-covered peaks.

The tour also covers a visit to the Blue Moon Valley, known for its unique blue river.

Meals and accommodation aren’t included, so guests should plan accordingly.

This tour is designed to provide an immersive experience of the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and Blue Moon Valley.

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Important Information

Although this tour offers a breathtaking experience, it may not be suitable for certain individuals. The tour isn’t recommended for pregnant women, those with mobility impairments, heart problems, or respiratory issues.

Participants are advised to come prepared with the following:

Comfortable shoes
Warm clothing
Camera, sunscreen, and water

These considerations will help ensure a safe and enjoyable journey as you explore the stunning Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and Blue Moon Valley.

Adhering to these guidelines will optimize your experience on this remarkable tour.

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Customer Reviews

Customers have overwhelmingly praised the Lijiang tour, with one review describing it as "nothing short of spectacular." Based on a single review, the tour has earned an impressive 5/5 rating.

Reviewers highlight the tour guide’s excellence and the stunning natural scenery, including the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and Blue Moon Valley. The cable car ride to the Glacier Park at 4,680 meters is a particularly memorable experience.

While the tour doesn’t include meals or accommodation, the provided transportation and guided activities are well-received.

Getting to Lijiang

Reaching Lijiang, a picturesque city nestled in the heart of Yunnan province, is relatively straightforward.

Travelers have several options to get there:

Fly into Lijiang Sanyi Airport, which is located approximately 25 km from the city center. This is the most convenient option, with regular flights from major Chinese hubs.
Take a bus or train from nearby cities like Kunming or Dali. The journey can take between 3-5 hours, depending on the starting point.
Hire a private car or join a group tour, which offers a more comfortable and flexible way to explore the region.

What to Expect on the Tour

Commencing the tour, visitors embark on a scenic journey to the renowned Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, a sacred site for the local Naxi people.

After a cable car ride to the soaring Glacier Park at 4,680 meters, they’ll relish the stunning vistas of forested slopes, alpine meadows, and snow-capped peaks.

Next, the tour explores the serene Blue Moon Valley, known for its unique blue river.

Throughout the day, the knowledgeable guide provides insights into the region’s natural wonders and cultural significance.

With comfortable transportation and flexible itinerary, the tour offers an immersive experience in Lijiang’s breathtaking landscapes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?

The tour recommends comfortable shoes and warm clothing, as the high elevation and outdoor activities may require layers. Participants should dress appropriately for the weather and physical activity involved during the day.

Can I Bring My Pet on the Tour?

The tour does not allow pets. Pets are not permitted on the tour for safety and comfort reasons. Participants should leave their pets at home or make other arrangements during the tour.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?

There are no age restrictions for the tour, but it’s not recommended for pregnant women, individuals with mobility issues, heart problems, or respiratory conditions. The tour may be challenging for young children or elderly participants.

Can I Book the Tour for a Private Group?

Yes, you can book the tour for a private group. The tour has a group size limited to 15 participants, so you can reserve the entire tour for your own private group.

Is Photography Allowed During the Tour?

Yes, photography is allowed during the tour. Visitors are encouraged to capture the stunning scenery, including the forests, meadows, and snow-covered peaks of the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and the unique blue river of the Blue Moon Valley.

The Sum Up

The Lijiang: Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and Blue Moon Valley Tour offers an unforgettable adventure through breathtaking landscapes. With a scenic cable car ride, knowledgeable guide, and private transportation, guests can explore the sacred Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and captivating Blue Moon Valley. This immersive experience promises to be a highlight of any visit to Lijiang, showcasing the region’s natural beauty and cultural significance.

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