
Steven Wen-English-speaking Tour Guide and Driver in Lijiang
My name is Steven Wen (Chinese: 文志鹏, Pinyin: Wen Zhipeng). I work as a driver and English-speaking tour guide for Yunnan Exploration for 8 years as a driver and English-speaking tour guide. I am from neighbor Sichuan province (pandas’ hometown) and I have been living in Lijiang for ten years. I used to work at the Lijiang International Travel Agency as a travel consultant for two years, organized many tours for travelers from worldwidely. From those tours, I’ve gained plenty of experience, resources and contacts, and received favorable reviews, Now I provide a private car/driver service. I have a Ford NEW FOCUS sedan, which is suitable for a small group with 1 ~ 3 passengers. About me, I am outgoing, thoughtful, careful and with a good sense of humor. Safety first; Have fun foremost!
Background and Experience
- Hometown: Sichuan Province, famous for its pandas
- Residence: Lijiang for ten years
- Professional Experience:
- Eight years with Yunnan Exploration as a driver and tour guide
- Former travel consultant at Lijiang International Travel Agency for two years
- Organized numerous tours for international travelers, gaining extensive experience and resources
Services Offered
- Private Car/Driver Service:
- Vehicle: Ford NEW FOCUS sedan
- Capacity: Suitable for small groups (1-3 passengers)
Personal Attributes
- Personality: Outgoing, thoughtful, careful, and humorous
- Guiding Philosophy: Safety first, fun foremost
I look forward to providing you with a safe and enjoyable travel experience in Lijiang. Thank you!
Hello. My wife and I and 2 young children are staying at club med Lijiang. Are you available this week for a day trip to some local sites this week? Suggestions welcome. Thank you!
Hello Steven,
may I know more information about the cost of driving us around Lijiang, Shaxi, Dali, Shangri-la? We are 2 adults with 1 child. How many days do you think should we spend in each place? Thank you Steven.
Hello Steven,
My wife and I are traveling to China for the 2nd time, and we are visiting Yunnan, spending 3 nights in Lijiang.
During our stay, we would like to make day trips to a few nearby places, hiring a driver service, and we got your contact recommended by XXX. Would you be available on the dates 11th – 13th September for these services?
Our plan would be the following:
Thursday 11th September:
Day trip to Shangri-La, visiting:
– Songzanlin Monastery
– Old Town
– Zhuangjin Tong
– Five Wisdom Buddha Temple
– Return to Lijiang
Friday 12th September:
– Day trip to Jade Dragon Snow Mountain + Glacier Park & Blue Moon Valley
– Impression Lijiang show
– Tiger Leaping Gorge
Saturday 13th September:
– Day trip to visit Shaxizhen and Shibaoshan
– Return to Lijiang early as we fly back to Beijing at 19h
We would like to ask for your availability and best price for each day of service (and the total), as well as your recommendations for those days.
Please let me know if you could drive us to these places, your fares, and what would be the next steps to hire your services.
Thank you so much in advance,
Abraham Bernabeu
Hello Steven,
My wife and I are traveling to China for the second time, and this time we will be visiting Yunnan, where we will spend 3 nights in Lijiang.
During our stay, we would like to take day trips to some nearby places by hiring a driver service, and after finding your page we wanted to ask if it would be possible to book this service for September 12th and 13th, and also to know whether it would be necessary for the 11th or not.
Our plan would be the following:
Thursday, September 11th (optional driver):
Day trip to Shangri-La, visiting:
Songzanlin Monastery
Old Town
Zhuangjin Tong
Five Wisdom Buddhas Temple
Return to Lijiang
Friday, September 12th:
Day trip to Jade Dragon Snow Mountain + Glacier Park & Blue Moon Valley
Impression Lijiang show
Tiger Leaping Gorge
Saturday, September 13th:
Day trip to visit Shaxizhen and Shibaoshan
Return to Lijiang early as we fly back to Beijing at 19:00
We would like to ask you about your availability and the best price for each day of service (and the total), as well as your recommendations for those days.
Please let us know if you could drive us to these places, your fares, and what the next steps would be to hire your services.
Thank you very much in advance,
Abraham