Trekking in Lijiang area - from Wenhai to Lashihai (lakes)

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Duration: 
3 days
Level: 
Moderate difficulty

Wenhai Lake Day 1:

From Lijiang City, we will take a car for 20 minutes to one of the small Naxi villages at the base of the mountains called Baisha village.

Then we will hike 4~5 hours to Wenhai Lake.

Discover the Lugu Lake and the Mosuo culture

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Duration: 
3 days
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Easy

One of the island of the Lugu lake

Day 1

In the morning, go by private car to Lugu Lake. On the way you could enjoy some amazing landscape and through traditional Yi village in which the houses are made only with woods.

Bird Watching at the Lashihai lake

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1 day

Birding in lashihaiAt an elevation of 2500 meters, Lashihai (Lashi Lake) is the largest highland lake in Lijiang County, and an important habitat for over 70 species of migratory birds, the highest water bird species diversity of any lake in Northwest Yunnan.

This water birds inhabit the lake (10,5%), wetlands (22,8), and farmlands (66,7%) of Lashihai. Several of these birds have protected status, including the 20 listed bellows.

Laojun Mountain (Ninety-Nine Dragon Pool)

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Duration: 
2 days
Level: 
Easy

99 Dragon PoolDay 1 Lijiang - Lashihai Lake area - Jiuhe villages - Laojun Mountain

From Lijiang, drive about 4 hours to Laojun Mountain. On the way, visit Lashi Lake and Naxi/Bai villages

Night in a guesthouse in Laojun mountain


Day 2 One day hiking tour around in Laojun mountains area - Lijiang

Amazing trek in Laojun Mountain in Lijiang area

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Duration: 
7 days
Level: 
Difficult

Monkey in Laojun mountainBest time to Laojun mountain is from Mid-April to June, and from September to October

Short Trek to Laojun Mountain in Lijiang area

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Duration: 
4 days
Level: 
Moderate difficulty

Best time to Laojun mountain is from Mid-April to June, and from September to October

nice forest during the trekDay 1: Lijiang city- Lashi Lake - Lijv
In the morning visit the Lashi lake to visit Naxi villages and Yi village, from the Yi village you can get very nice views of mountains, lakes and the First Bend of Yangt-Ze River. having lunch in Naxi family. After lunch, leave for Lijv, on the way visit the Shigu Town and the First Bend of Yangt-Ze River.
Night in Naxi homestay

Day 2: Lijv - Observation Station for Yunnan Golden Monkey
After breakfast, hiking about 6 hours from a nice trail by the beautiful river with the sound of its clear water. Through the bamboo, Fir forests, you also have the chance to see the Chinese Yew.
Night in lodge with sleeping bag, by the river

Trekking around Lijiang

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Duration: 
4 days
Level: 
Moderate difficulty
visiting minorities on the wayDay 1 : Lijiang - Wenhai Lake area 
We need drive about 20 minutes to a small village. Then we are hiking 4—5 hours to the Wenhai Lake. On the way we can see the nice farm land, enjoy the Naxi village and views of Jade Dragon snow mountain, valleys. By the hiking path you can see a lot of different kinds of flowers and herb medicines, hearing the birds. During the hiking, the attitude will go from 2500 meters to 3100 meters. When we arrived in Wenhai, the local family will prepare the lunch for us. After lunch, you can walk around the lake to visit the Naxi village and enjoy the local life, customs. or you can sit in the courtyard read books or relax to enjoy the peaceful environment.
Night in Wenhai village 

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