The Tiger Leaping Gorge, a hundred kilometers from Lijiang, on the way to Shangri-La, is a paradise for hikers. You can find some of the most beautiful natural landscapes of Yunnan. And the 2-day hike on the high trail of Tiger Leaping Gorges is base on popular route. In addition to overlook the whole valley and roaring gorge below, you will be immersed in natural beauty. The waterfalls, canyons, mantianxin reef….all of these are ripe for exploration.
Most of time, hiking is not difficult here. But, the 2-hour hike up the steep switchbacks named 28 bends is a little tough for travelers. Anyway, travelers would like to challenge themselves see the end of the route and reach the Halfway Guesthouse for good break. You will satisfied by the sense of adventure.
When planning a trip to Lijiang, please pay closer attention to the weather there,because it is always difficult to predict the weather. If it rains or it rained a few days earlier, hike to the Tiger Leaping Gorge will be difficult and dangerous. If you meet the bad weather before you first day hike to the Tiger Leaping Gorger, China Escapade team will urge you to cancel the hiking and you will be directly transferred to the lower Tiger leaping Gorge for a visit instead. We will arrange to change your reservations for hotels.