3 Day Meili Snow Mountain Private Hiking Tour

Name: 3 Day Meili Snow Mountain Private Hiking Tour
Brand: Viator
Price: 2394.33 USD
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3 daysEnglishBook 2 days aheadLijiang, China

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Embark on a 3-day Yunnan expedition that fuses UNESCO World Heritage sites, high-altitude adventure, and multicultural immersion. This journey is for travelers seeking spiritual & physical exploration in the Three Parallel Rivers region.

Your adventure includes:

Sacred Peaks & Culture: Witness the "Sunlight Over Golden Mountains" at dawn, as Meili Snow Mountain's Kawagarbo Peak (6,740m) ignites in gold. Explore the historic Cizhong Church, a blend of Gothic architecture, Tibetan murals, and French missionary legacy.

Natural Wonders & UNESCO Sites: Marvel at the Jinsha River's dramatic, Ω-shaped Moon Bend. Ascend Jade Dragon Snow Mountain (5,596m) via a high-altitude cableway. Wander Shuhe Ancient Town, part of Lijiang's World Heritage area.

Ethnic Encounters: Immerse yourself in Lisu culture at Tongle Village, famed for its UNESCO-listed interconnected wooden homes. Trek Peacock Mountain, a biodiversity hotspot where you may spot rare Yunnan snub-nosed monkeys.

Included

Private transportation
Admission fee
Lunch
Dinner
Bottled water
Private English-speaking hiking guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Breakfast
2 nights accommodation in boutique local lodges

Not included

Recommended but not mandatory.
Travel Insurance

What you'll do

Cizhong Church
Xiangzi Village, South of Yanman County, Deqin County, China
Depart from Lijiang and witness the majestic "First Bend" of the Yangtze River at Shigu. Journey deep into the mountains to explore Tongle, a hidden Lisu village famous for its unique UNESCO-listed wooden architecture. Arrive in Cizhong to visit the historic church—a rare architectural blend of Gothic, Tibetan, and Chinese styles—and end the day tasting the legendary local Rose Honey wine made by missionaries.
6 hoursAdmission included

Meili Snow Mountain
Shengping Town, Deqin County, China
Embark on a stunning 6km trek through Peacock Mountain. Hike through alpine lakes, lush meadows, and ancient fir forests. In spring (May-June), witness slopes blazing with blooming rhododendrons. Descend via sacred meditation groves to arrive at Feilai Temple by sunset, perfectly timed for the first glimpse of the holy Meili Snow Mountain. Keep an eye out for rare snub-nosed monkeys!
6 hoursAdmission included

Lijiang
Lijiang, China
Wake up early for the bucket-list experience: The "Sunlight Over Golden Mountains" sunrise on Kawagarbo Peak. On the return drive, marvel at the Omega-shaped "Moon Bend" of the Jinsha River. Circle the Napa Lake Wetland to spot black-necked cranes and yaks, then spin the giant prayer wheel at Dukezong Ancient Town before returning to Lijiang.
6 hours

Meeting and pickup

3 locations

Pickup details

Your guide will be waiting for you at the meeting point holding a welcome sign with the 'China Mystic' logo and your tour departure date. Please look for the sign to identify your guide easily. If you have any trouble locating us, please contact the emergency number provided on your voucher.

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.