Commanding views from Amandayan take in a range of opportunities for exploration the centuries-old UNESCO World Heritage-protected Old Town, the patchwork fields of the surrounding villages, and the snow-capped summits of the peaks that define the horizon. A remarkable combination of cultural and natural wonders, Lijiang marks the changing seasons with a number of lively Nakhi festivals

  • Day 1

    Arrive Lijiang. Aman team and transportation welcome you. Meet and greet in  Amandayan. 
  • Day 2

    After breakfast, Aman guide leads you to walk in Dayan Old Town under the sun, visit acient Mu Mansion, the UNESCO World Heritage Site. The old town is perfectly adapted to the uneven topography of this key commercial and strategic site, has retained a historic townscape of high quality and authenticity. Its architecture is noteworthy for the blending of elements from several cultures that have come together over many centuries. 
     
    Lijiang also possesses an ancient water-supply system of great complexity and ingenuity that still functions effectively today. Back for lunch, enjoy your spa treatment in the afternoon and dinner in its signature Chinese restaurant in evening. 
  • Day 3

    After breakfast, Aman guide drive you to Yuhu Village and Baisha Old Town where a rural village. In ancient time, Baisha was a centre of silk embroidery in southwest China and an important place on the ancient Southern Silk Road, also called the Ancient Tea and Horse Road or Ancient Tea Route. Back to hotel for lunch in the afternoon and relax in high attitude area.
     
  • Day 4

    Breakfast in hotel and enjoy sunlight, overlooking snowy mountain, having tea in your pavillion. Aman guide and transportation take you to departure. 
     

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Overnight at Amandayan and includes breakfast, lunch and dinner. 
 
WEATHER
Lijiang average altitude is 2400m leading the air humidity is low, body gets dehydrated easily, and it’s advisable to drink lots of water. Be sure to keep yourself warm by wearing appropriate clothes .Temperature differences is distinct in day and at night in Lijiang, prepare sun hat and sunglasses as strong sunlight.
 
VISA
Please check with your nearest Chinese embassy or consulate prior to travel. Visas are required to enter, exit or transit through China. Passports must be valid for at least six months before the date of entry.  Charlotte Travel team can advise on visas as well as assist with any other travel arrangements, including transfers and private flights.

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