Trekking around Lijiang


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 

Day 2 : Wenhai village - Yangyu Chang (Yi village) 
After finishing breakfast, we begin to hike 5—6 hours to Yangyuchang. On the way you can get nice views of snow mountains, Yangtze River, Wenhai area.
Yangyuchang is a small yi village. There are 26 families living at foot of the big mountains. The north-east of village, we can see the Jade Dragon snow mountain, north-west is the Yangze-river. So the village has very good location. in the Yangyuchang, in winter time is a litter colder than Lijiang area, sometime is snowing. Because the attitude is around 3100 metters. You will stay one night in the yi village to tast their traditional food and experience local customs. In the evening people from the village will have a party with you, like dancing, singing and so on. From the party you can discover the custom, dancing with local people. 
Night in Yi village

Day 3 : Yangyu Chang - Lashi Lake area
From morning we need leave yi village and go to the lashi Lake. On way to Lashi area, we will through the azalea and rhodendron forests and fir or pine forests, see all view of the lashi area clearly. It is so nice. We will stay one night in the naxi family. The family will cook special food for us and nice fruits , the food and fruits we eating are so natural, it’s all grow by themselves.
Night in Naxi homestay 

Day 4 : One day trip around Lashi Lake to visit Naxi villages, Tibetan Buddhism Temple, Lashi Lake and farm. Then back to Lijiang.
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