Lijiang ( Meals: -/L/- )
Depart from your hotel after breakfast. To be transferred outside city to visit the Dragon Snow Mountain. 15km north of Lijiang city with an altitude of 5600 meters (18,400 feet) above sea level, is the highest mountain on the southern bank of the Yangtze River. The mountain extends 35 km from south to north and 12 km from west to east, producing different altitudes in the mountain. Owing to conspicuous three-dimensional climate caused by different altitude, various trees and rare animals living in different climates can live together in this mountain. Jade Dragon Snow Mountain is a holy mountain for the local Naxi people and now is a famous scenic spot for sightseeing, mountaineering, skiing, exploration, scientific research and taking holiday.
After lunch at a local restaurant, visit the invaluable frescos stored and preserved and displayed in some venerable temples located in Ancient Lijiang Town. Among of that, the Baisha Frescos are the best. Most of the frescos were created from early Ming Dynasty (1368-1644 A.D) to the early Qing Dynasty (1644-1911A.D) when those beautiful temples were built. These fresco paintings are very special and reflect the different religious cultures and artistic forms of Buddhism, Lamaism, Taoism and the Naxi Dongba religion. They are the artistic representations of economic development, mutual acculturation of multinational culture, and the growth of religions.
This trip price includes:
• All meals as specified in the itinerary.
• Transfers among sightseeing scenic spots & hotels as specified in the itinerary by private car or coach with driver & English speaking guide.
• Entrance fees for sightseeing as outlined in the itinerary with English speaking guide
• Arrangements for the planning, handling, operational and communication charges.
The trip price does not include:
• Hotels accommodations and breakfast.
• Any meals which are not included in the " The trip price includes".
• Domestic flights, trains or buses, international air and train tickets for coming & leaving mainland China.
• Travel insurance in mainland China during the above travel period.
• Excess Baggage Charges.
• Personal expenses: The items of a purely personal nature such as drinks, laundry, tips to guides or drivers, FAX, telephone, excess baggage charges, or sightseeing or meals which are not included in the day to day itinerary.
• Insurance coverage of personal loss, illness or damages incurred during your trip.
• Gratuities, Tips to Guides and Drivers.
• Visa fees.
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
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