Day 1 
Arrive / Zhongdian
Transfer via: air
Pick up in Lijiang airport and transfer to the hotel. Explore the old town by yourself.
Day 2 (B, L )
Lijiang
Full day visit the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, Yak Meadow, the old house of Joseph Rock, who stayed in Lijiang for 27 years from 1922 to 1949.
The Jade Dragon Snow Mountain: The mountain has 13 peaks of which the highest is 18000 feet above sea level. It is a treasure of wild plants and rare animals.
Day 3 (B, L)
Lijiang / Zhongdian (overland trip 219 km by private coach)
Visit Mu Prince Mansion in the morning. Drive to Zhongdian and stop at Tiger Leaping Gorge.
The Tiger Leaping Gorge: one of the world's four great gorges - is located in Hutiaoxia Town in Zhongdian County,is honored as one of the deepest and most marvelous gorges on the globe.
Day 4 (B, L )
Zhongdian
Morning tour to visit Songzanlin Monastery; afternoon driving to visit Hamagu Tibetan Village, Planting Base of Tulip, Tibetan nunnery as well as a small Tibetan school.
Day 5 (B, L)
Zhongdian / Deqin (overland trip 184 km by private coach)
Today's sightseeing on the way including:
Napa Seasonal Lake Nature Reserve; the Great Bend of Yangtze River, scenery of Jinsha River Valley; workshop of earthenware at Nixi village; Bengzilan Tibetan Town; Dongzhulin lamasery; Baima Snow Mountain Pass & splendid sunset view Backed by ridges & peaks of Mountain Meili.
Day 6 (B, L )
Deqin / Yubeng Village (Coach + Trek)
After enjoy sun rising over the Holy Snow Mountain Meili, driving to Xidang Village, Trek 6 - 7 hrs climb over Yubeng Mountain (at an elevation of 3,750 meters) to Yubeng Village.
(Today's lunch & dinner will be served in local farmer's house with very basic condition).
Accommodations: Sacred Waterfall Hostel in Yubeng Village. (no shower, public toilet)
Day 7 (B, L )
Yubeng Village / Ming Yong Glaciers (Trek + Coach)
Morning trekking around Yubeng Village. Visit Yubeng Waterfall. (6-7hrs)
Afternoon driving to Mingyong Village.
(Today's lunch & dinner will be served in local farmer's house with very basic condition).
Accommodations: Renqin Tibetan Villager's Home
Day 8 (B, L )
Ming Yong Glaciers / Deqin / Zhongdian
After simply breakfast at small Mingyong village, start your hiking trip from here up to Prince Temple by the Mingyong Glaciers.
Descend from the Meili Snow Mountain and trasfer back to Zhongdian for dinner.
Day 9 (B, )
Zhongdian / Depart
Transfer via: air
Transfer to the airport for flight to Kunming, then change flight to next destination.
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