Drive through the upper Yangtze valley, meet the local hiking guide and settle into a gorge-side guesthouse. The transfer is part of the day rather than hidden between activities, with comfort stops and hotel or station assistance arranged as required.
2-Day Tiger Leaping Gorge Scenic Escape
2 Days Lijiang - Upper Gorge
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A route that works on the ground
This private 2-Day Tiger Leaping Gorge Scenic Escape follows Lijiang - Upper Gorge. Highlights include Lijiang to Tiger Leaping Gorge and Upper Gorge Scenic Walk, with.
- Start
- Lijiang
- Finish
- Upper Gorge
- Travel rhythm
- Compact, locally focused private touring
- Best time
- Spring and autumn usually offer the best balance of trail conditions and visibility; routes are adjusted during heavy rain, snow or maintenance closures.
Trip Highlights Code: YN-TIG01
- Drive through the upper Yangtze valley, meet the local hiking guide and settle into a gorge-side guesthouse.
- Follow safe viewing paths to the famous narrows and Tiger Leaping Stone, with walking adjusted to current access conditions.
- Follow Lijiang - Upper Gorge in a practical order, with private transfers and no forced shopping stops.
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Lijiang - Upper Gorge
Travel order shown below · schematic, not to scale
- Day 1Lijiang to Tiger Leaping Gorge
- Day 2Upper Gorge Scenic Walk
Follow safe viewing paths to the famous narrows and Tiger Leaping Stone, with walking adjusted to current access conditions. After the visit, your guide returns you to the hotel or an agreed local drop-off, so the day finishes without an unnecessary detour.
Planning note for this route
A scenic road visit needs one day, while the classic supported high trail works best over two hiking days with an overnight guesthouse. Final train or flight times should be confirmed before fixing the last day; when timings change, sightseeing is shortened instead of adding an unrealistic transfer.
Private Tour Prices
Prices are per person, based on double occupancy.
2-3 travelersUSD5994-5 travelersUSD4796+ travelersContact Us
Free Customized Trip InquiryTypical Overnight Bases
Only places used by this itinerary are shown below. The final hotel list follows confirmed transport, season and room availability; upgrades and room preferences can be customized.
Lijiang
Selected old-town area hotelTiger Leaping Gorge
Clean locally run hiking guesthouse
Selected old-town area hotelTiger Leaping Gorge
Clean locally run hiking guesthouse
✓ Price Includes
- Domestic airfares and train fares listed in the itinerary
- Private air-conditioned vehicle with licensed driver
- Professional English-speaking local guide
- Selected hotel accommodation with breakfast
- Entrance fees for listed sights
⊘ Price Excludes
- International airfares
- China visa fee if applicable
- Personal expenses and gratuities
- Meals not specifically listed in the itinerary
Questions about this itinerary
Where does this tour start and finish?
The planned route starts around Lijiang and finishes around Upper Gorge. Exact airport, railway-station or hotel transfers are matched to your confirmed arrival and onward tickets.
Can the itinerary be changed?
Yes. The published day order is a workable starting point, not a fixed group schedule. We can change hotel level, walking time, special interests and selected stops while protecting the route logic.
How are weather or road changes handled?
Your local team checks current access before travel. Outdoor sections may move within the itinerary, and mountain or canyon routes can be shortened or replaced when conditions make the original plan unsafe.
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