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2 Days Tiger Leaping Gorge Hiking Group Tour

In this tour, you can witness an incredibly loud, churning and foaming river relentlessly pounding giant boulders in its path.

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Tiger Leaping Gorge between Lijiang and Shangrila

Tour Code：Yaso-YET-3795

Length of Travel：2 Days

Tour Route： Lijiang - Tiger Leaping Gorge - Lijiang

Tour Type：Hiking Tours

Guide & Driver：English-speaking guide, experienced driver with an air-conditioned vehicle

Accommodation：3-star hotels

At the junction of the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau and Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau stands a Yunnan's famous tourist spots, Tiger Leaping Gorge. The gorge is tucked neatly between the Yulong Snow Mountain and Haba Snow Mountain. At the opening of the gorge, which is also the mouth of the Jinsha River, a Herculean pebble, about 30 meters wide, seems to be stranded amidst the billowing waves.

Tour Highlights

✨Trek through Tiger Leaping Gorge, one of the world’s deepest and most magnificent gorges, framed by Yulong Snow Mountain and Haba Snow Mountain. ✨Stop at the First Bend of the Yangtze River, a stunning viewpoint where the mighty river makes a dramatic turn. ✨Begin the hike from Qiaotou, enjoy lunch with a local Naxi family in Nuoyu Village, and conquer the famous “28 Zigzag Turns”—a challenging but rewarding climb. ✨Spend the night at the cozy Tea & Horse Guesthouse, a perfect spot to rest and admire panoramic mountain views. ✨On Day 2, continue to Bendiwan Village, pass waterfalls and bamboo forests, and end at the Upper Tiger Leaping Stone, where you can feel the roaring Jinsha River below. ✨This small-group adventure emphasizes hiking, nature, and authentic local encounters—ideal for active travelers seeking a short yet unforgettable Yunnan trekking experience.

Itinerary

2 Days Tiger Leaping Gorge Hiking Group Tour

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Day 1 Lijiang-Qiaotou-Tea Horse Guesthouse

Lunch：All/Attraction：2

Day 2 Tea Horse Guesthouse-Half Way Guesthouse-Tina\'s Guesthouse-Lijiang

Breakfast：All/Lunch：All/Attraction：1

Accommodation

Tea Horse Guesthouse in Tiger Leaping Gorge, Shangri-La

Tiger Leaping Gorge

Included & Excluded

Admission fees for all of the sightseeing spots listed in the itinerary;

Meals as listed in the itinerary;

Accommodations as listed in the itinerary;

Sharing English-speaking tour guide;

Sharing vehicle for transfers & sightseeing with skilled driver;

Service charge & government taxes;

Luggage transfers between airports and hotels.

Any arrival and departure international airfares or train tickets;

Chinese visa fees;

Excess baggage charged by Airlines;

Accommodations not listed in the itinerary;

Tips to guides and drivers;

Personal expenses and gratuities to service staff;

Personal travel accident insurance;

All optional programs.

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