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Tiger Leaping Gorge Hiking Tour in August

19/04/2019•Crazy Jone•2742 words•About 10 minutes

Tiger Leaping Gorge is a scenic canyon on the Jinsha River. When you go to Tiger Leaping Gorge in August. The average minimum temperature in August in Tiger Leaping Gorge (usually at night) is 8 degrees (46 degrees Fahrenheit). The average maximum temperature in August in Tiger Leaping Gorge is 24 degrees Celsius (75 degrees Fahrenheit). The Upper Section of Tiger Leaping Gorge (Lijiang Side)-11

Historical Tiger Leaping Gorge Average Daily Temperatures in August

Number of days	Average High	Average Low
1	21℃ /57℉	11℃ /52℉
2	19℃ /66℉	9℃ /48℉
3	21℃ /70℉	11℃ /52℉
4	22℃/64℉	9℃ /48℉
5	22℃ /64℉	10℃ /50℉
6	20℃ /68℉	10℃ /50℉
7	19℃ /66℉	10℃ /50℉
8	21℃/70℉	11℃ /52℉
9	20℃ /68℉	10℃ /50℉
10	19℃ /66℉	11℃ /52℉
11	21℃ /70℉	8℃ /46℉
12	20℃ /68℉	8℃ /46℉
13	21℃ /70℉	9℃ /48℉
14	20℃ /68℉	11℃ /52℉
15	19℃/66℉	8℃ /46℉
16	22℃ /68℉	11℃ /52℉
17	23℃ /72℉	8℃ /46℉
18	24℃ /75℉	8℃ /46℉
19	21℃ /70℉	13℃/55℉
20	20℃ /68℉	12℃ /54℉
21	20℃ /68℉	11℃/52℉
22	21℃ /70℉	10℃ /50℉
23	18℃ /64℉	10℃ /50℉
24	22℃ /70℉	10℃ /50℉
25	21℃ /70℉	8℃/46℉
26	22℃ /68℉	8℃ /46℉
27	23℃ /72℉	11℃/52℉
28	20℃ /68℉	10℃ /50℉
29	20℃ /68℉	9℃ /48℉
30	19℃ /66℉	11℃ /52℉
31	16℃ /61℉	10℃ /50℉

What to Wear for a August Tiger Leaping Gorge Hiking

It's the rainy season of Tiger Leaping Gorge from June to September. The wettest months are July-August. Hiking is still possible as there are many sunny days. However, during or after heavy rainfall the road and path through the gorge might be closed on certain days. You can wear light and cool clothes to pack the Tiger Leaping Gorge. The Middle Section of Tiger Leaping Gorge-08

How to Visit Tiger Leaping Gorge

If you get dropped off in Hutiaoxia Town, you are right near the starting point for the High Trail. When you enter the town, the driver will stop off at the ticket booth, where you will be charged 65RMB for entrance to Tiger Leaping Gorge. This is valid throughout the duration of your stay in the area. It is possible to avoid this fee if you arrive early in the morning or late afternoon.

Another option would be to get dropped off before town and then walk around the main street. Located about 4km from the town along the river road, the Upper Gorge has a series of boardwalks that lead you right down to the mighty Jinsha River. The view you get here is well worth the extra journey.

What can you do in Tiger Leaping Gorge

Yunnan Tiger Leaping Gorge include three parts: the upper section(Lijiang Side, Shangri-La Side), middle section and lower section. The Tiger Leaping Gorge is famous for its steepness, one of the deepest gorges in the world and sits between Haba Snow Mountain in the north and Jade Dragon Snow Mountain in the south. As a hiking paradise, Things to Do in Tiger Leaping Gorge Yunnan cover challenging sections like 28 Zigzag Turns and Middle Rapids which are considered as the highlights of Tiger Leaping Gorge. In addition, Walnut Garden Village, Bendiwan Village is also a favored spot by hikers. The Top Tiger Leaping Gorge Attractions are absolutely the splendid gorge and surging Jinsha River. The Lower Section of Tiger Leaping Gorge

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