D1:Dali

Take the morning flight from Kunming to Dali. After landing, you visit the Three Pagodas in Chongshen Monastery which has a history of over 1,800 years located at the foot of Cangshan Mountain facing to the Erhai Lake.

After lunch, you’ll cruise in Erhai Lake by the small boat to the Jinsuo Islet in the east Erhai Lake. There are 200 Bai ethnic families around 1000 people in Jinsuo Island.In Erhai Lake cruise, you will enjoy the green Cangshan Mountain and the Three Pagodas from the lake.

Check in the hotel and free time for walking around the Dali old town and enjoy the relax time with local people.in the rest of the day.

D2:Dali--Lijiang

Check out in the morning, drive to Xizhou Town to visit the Bai-style traditional architectural courtyards, taste their fragrant Three-Course Tea and explore their distinctive culture.

Drive about 180KM to Lijiang with the beautiful farmlands.

After arrival and transfer to the hotel ,and then explore Lijiang Old Town and the Black Dragon Pool park.

After dinner, you will attend the Naxi Orchestral Music in Naxi Concert in Lijiang Ancient Town.

D3:Lijiang

We start at 8:00 a.m. and drive about half hour to Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Park.

You will enjoy the Impression Lijang Show performed in Ganhaizi Meadow(3100M). A cultural show demonstrating the traditions and lifestyles of the Naxi, Yi and Bai peoples of this area. The show takes place in an outdoor theater specifically to show the mountain which is used as a background and was directed by Zhang Yimou, the China No.1 director, a cast of over 500 people, and a number of horses.

It spend 1 hour to enjoy the show.Ater the show ,we take the sightseeig bus for a short visiting through the Baishuihe River and then take a cablecar to the Mountain.

There are three cablecars in the mountain,the first to the Glacier Park(4500M),the second to to Spruce Meadow(3200M),the third to Yak Meadow(3750M).Normally,we take one of the cablecar according what you want to see.

After the mountain we drive to Baisha village and have a luch there.

After lunch ,walk around the village.if you want,we can visit some of the Naxi family.

Visit the Baisha Mural about 600 years old, which is one part of the World Cultural Heritage by the UNESCO 1997.

Drive back to the city and free time for the rest of the day.

D4:Lijiang--- Shangri-la

Morning driving to Shangri-la ,stop to visit the Stone Drum village and the first bend of Yangtze river ,then continue to the Tiger- leaping Gorge .

Have lunch at the gorge then we continue to Shangri-la.

Arrival at Shangri-la . check in the hotel then visit the Turtle Hill .

In the evening ,Walking around the small old town .

D5: Shangri-la

Morning visit the National park,Puda lake and Bita lake.

Then drive to visit one small temple in the mountain of the village Renhan.Walk around and if you like you can visit one of the Tibetan family and taste the yak butter tea and the yak cheese.....

Visit the biggest temple in the region Songzanlin temple .

Free time in the evening

D6:take the morning flight and end of the trip.