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Day 1Lijiang - Baoshan Stone City (140 kms)

After breakfast, drive to Baoshan Stone City, which means "Baoshan Baishizhai". The local residents are all built with rocks. The walls of the city are scaled. The roadways are vertical and horizontal. It is a Naxi village locates on a top of a steep mountain with cliff on all three sides, and one side is a stone slope directly inserted into the Jinsha River. There are only two stone gates in the North and South. It is a real city of natural danger. (Hiking Time: 3hours)

Then check in your home-run guesthouse, then walking down to the Jinsha River which is flowing down the village. After that, climb back and have a good rest, get ready and wait for the next day hiking tour.


Traffic: Car
Hotel: Overnight in Guesthouse
Meals: Breakfast
Altitude: 3100m

Day 2Baoshan Stone City - Liuqing Village

After breakfast, take water and home-made cakes by the guesthouse with you and start your hiking tour from Shitoucheng to Liuqing Village (located on the edge of Baoshan Township) through Taiziguan, located 10 kilometers north of Baoshan Stone City, it is the only place for Baoshan Jingge ferry site to Lugu Lake adventure tour.


Hotel: Overnight in Guesthouse
Altitude: 2000m

Day 3Liuqing Village - Fengke Village

After breakfast, continue your hiking tour to Fenke through three local villages, fields and goat groups. Fenke Village located the north end of the east of Yulong County, Lijiang City, Yunnan Province, the west and north sides are across the river from Shangri-La County and Muli County, Sichuan Province, respectively, forming a river-covered terrain on three sides


Hotel: Overnight in Guesthouse
Meals: Breakfast
Altitude: 1900m

Day 4Fengke Village - Jinsha River - Labo Village - Cuiyi Village

After 40 minutes walking, you will arrive at the Jinsha River, where you will take a small wooden-structure boat through Jinsha River. Continue your hiking to Cuiyi Village.


Hotel: Overnight in Guesthouse
Meals: Breakfast
Altitude: 1163m

Day 5Cuiyi Village - Zhuangzi - Yongning Village

After breakfast, continue your hiking tour to Yongning Village through primitive forest, running streams and villages.


Hotel: Overnight in Guesthouse
Meals: Breakfast
Altitude: 2664

Day 6Yongning Village - Lugu Lake Lige Village

The last day hiking tour from Yongning to Lige village near the Lugu Lake, check in your hotel and have a good rest


Hotel: Overnight in Lugu Lake
Meals: Breakfast
Altitude: 2690m

INCLUDES

  • Private transportation through out the itinerary.

  • All entrance fees(shuttle bus) sightseeing; excursions and activities as per the itinerary

  • Private friendly and professional English-Speaking guides

  • Visa support letter for you to apply Chinese visa easily.

  • Travel and health insurance when travel with us.

  • 8, A 24/7 helpline while you are traveling.

EXCLUDES

  • International and domestic flights not indicated.

  • Shared accommodations in well located, tourist to superior class hotels include breakfast, service charge and government tax.

  • Food, Lunch or dinner not specified

  • Tips or gratuities for guides and drivers

  • Personal expenses and the other tours or activities not mentioned

TRIP NOTES

  • We will upgrade trains to 1st class where available if book the tour 5 months in advance of departure.

  • There is no problem to travel Silk Road during Ramadan.

  • Complimentary 2 bottles of water each person on daily use.

Transportation

We will use business MPV to luxurious coaches and trains.

Accommodation

All the hotels we selected are 4-5star well-located in the city center with good and proper breakfast for our clients.

Guides

Our guides are very friendly, knowledgeable, helpful. And our group tours will be escorted from SRT.

Climate and Altitude

Generally speaking Mid March—End Oct are the best time to visit Silk Road. And we strongly suggest you come in May, June, October to avoid the heat and crowd. No need to worry about high altitude along the Silk Road. We will prepare Oxygen bags if the package includes Xiahe, Qinghai Lake and Taxkorgan County.

We offer beneficial Cancellation Policy to our customers.