Lijiang Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Day Tour (Exclusive for Foreign Guests · Translation Supported)
50+ booked
Departing from Lijiang City
Jade Dragon Snow Mountain
- Multiple ropeway options to experience different scenery
- Optional Glacier Park large ropeway to reach the summit of the 4680 glacier with its magnificent momentum
- Optional Spruce Meadow small ropeway to the Twilight Forest Meadow
- Pure fun with no shopping, making your trip happier
- Professional driver and guide, making your trip safer
- Free 1200ml large bottle of oxygen + free use of cold-proof clothing + mineral water, so you don't fear the cold when climbing
What to expect
📧 Pre-trip Notification
✅ After placing your order, the itinerary customer service will contact you via WeChat / WhatsApp / email within 1-2 working days. Please keep an eye out for it~ ✅ Before 22:30 the day before departure, the driver will confirm with you by phone: specific pick-up time, specific pick-up address
🕗 Meeting Information
- Pick-up time (subject to actual arrangements): 5:45-6:00
- Pick-up range: Door-to-door pick-up service is provided within the core urban area of Lijiang Old Town (Old Town main urban area, Zhonghe Village, and the entire Eguluo area); Note: Shuhe Ancient Town is not within the pick-up range.
🚗 Suggested Route
- Door-to-door pick-up within the designated range—Breakfast (self-paid)—Ganhaizi—Blue Moon Valley—Baishui River—Lunch (self-paid)—Jade Dragon Snow Mountain—Return trip
- Note: For packages including the Glacier Park large ropeway, the mountain ascent time for the large ropeway must be based on the boarding time on the ticket.
📷 Highlights of the Itinerary
- 🏔️ Jade Dragon Snow Mountain As a landmark of Lijiang, its thirteen continuous snow peaks are covered with snow all year round, and the main peak is majestic and grand. You can take the ropeway to get up close to the ten-thousand-year-old glaciers, with one mountain spanning multiple climate zones.
- ⛰️ Glacier Park Large ropeway The terminal station is at an altitude of 4506 meters, and you can also hike along the plank road to an altitude of 4680 meters to experience the magnificent scenery of the snow mountain glaciers up close.
- 🌲 Spruce Meadow Small ropeway The terminal is at an altitude of about 3240 meters, offering distant views of the snow mountain and Blue Moon Valley. Surrounded by primitive spruce forests, it is cool in summer and is the best location to overlook Blue Moon Valley.
- 🌊 Blue Moon Valley (Baishui River essence section) The lake water, rich in minerals, presents rich layers of blue and green. Four lakes are connected in a series, and the lake surface is as clear as a mirror. Coupled with streams, waterfalls, and mountains, it is known as “Little Jiuzhai.”
- 🎬 Impression Lijiang Show A world-class high-altitude live-action stage, with unique natural scenery. The content vividly showcases the profound ethnic culture of the Tea Horse Road, the Naxi love suicide legend, folk songs and dances, and blessing ceremonies.
❗️ Notes
- The Jade Dragon Snow Mountain scenic area will conduct a secondary time slot review for all booked ropeways. Please refer to the time approved by the scenic area.
- The difference between the large ropeway and the Spruce Meadow small ropeway: The large ropeway ascends to an altitude of 4506 meters on Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, while the Spruce Meadow small ropeway reaches the Spruce Meadow alpine meadow at 3356 meters, offering views of the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain peaks.

The lake water of Blue Moon Valley is like a transparent sapphire, the mountains and forests on the shore are dyed golden with autumn colors, and the distant snow-capped mountains are faintly visible amidst the clouds and mist, forming a richly layered la

The travertine waterfalls of Baishui River cascade in layers, with water flowing like silk over the shallows. The starkness of Jade Dragon Snow Mountain in the distance contrasts with the gentle ripples in the foreground, fully showcasing the agility of w

The travertine terraces of Blue Moon Valley spread out in layers, the lake water is a light cyan blue-green, the snow-capped mountains stand majestically in the distance, and tourists throng the banks, taking in the magnificent scenery of the snow mountai

The travertine terraces of Baishui River are layered, with water flowing over the platforms like white silk drapes. Lush green mountains line both banks, and snow-capped peaks shrouded in mist add a hazy poetic touch to this picturesque scene.

The water of Mirror Lake is crystal clear, with several withered trees standing silently in the water. The surface of the lake reflects the mountains and forests like a mirror. The greenish-blue lake water, withered trees, and distant mountains create a t

The peaks of Yulong Snow Mountain, set against the clear blue sky and clouds, are sharply defined, with snow like frost, and white clouds gently encircling the mountaintops, fully displaying the vastness and sacred beauty of a plateau snow mountain.

On the vast, reddish-brown wilderness, a black horse stands still. In the distance, the thirteen peaks of Jade Dragon Snow Mountain stretch continuously, their snow-capped summits appearing sacred and dazzling against the blue sky. The villages and forest

At close range, the main peak of Yulong Snow Mountain has a rugged outline, with dark gray rock textures and snow winding around the summit like ribbons. Clouds drift lightly by, fully revealing the majestic and austere beauty of the snow mountain.
Reviews
Good to know
- The difference between the large ropeway and the Spruce Meadow small ropeway: The large ropeway ascends to an altitude of 4506m on Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, while the Spruce Meadow small ropeway reaches the Spruce Meadow alpine meadow at 3356m, offering views of the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain peaks.
- Special attention: Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Scenic Area is a high-altitude area. To ensure your safety, visitors with cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, mental illness, asthma, high blood pressure, heart disease, and other chronic illnesses, as well as those over 70 years old and infants under 1 year old, should travel with caution. Our agency temporarily does not accommodate pregnant women or unaccompanied minors under 18 years old. We apologize for any inconvenience.
- [Golden Mountain in Sunlight] Seasonal limited from November to the end of February each year, the itinerary includes viewing the Golden Mountain in Sunlight phenomenon (the effect is subject to weather conditions; it may not be visible on cloudy or rainy days. Please refer to the weather forecast before traveling).
- If foreign guests do not have a mainland China phone number, they need to contact customer service the day before travel to provide a WeChat QR code screenshot. Other contact methods are temporarily not supported. The driver will communicate using translation software or WeChat translation. As the driver also serves as a guide, they cannot accompany you on tours or provide explanations. They will guide you on routes and pick-up points via WeChat. We apologize for any inconvenience.
- In case of strong winds, temporary closure of the scenic area's large ropeway, or other force majeure reasons causing the ropeway to stop operating and being unable to ride, to avoid affecting the guest's experience, our agency proposes the following solutions: ① The Glacier large ropeway will be changed to the Spruce Meadow small ropeway, with a refund of 80 RMB per adult (if tickets are available, you can choose to change to the small ropeway); ② If you do not wish to ride any ropeway, the large ropeway fee of 120 RMB per adult will be refunded, and guests can visit Blue Moon Valley; ③ If you have not entered the scenic area on the day and the scenic area temporarily announces the closure of the large ropeway, you can choose not to travel and return to the city, but a loss fee of 100 RMB will be charged, and the order will be fully refunded.
- We do not accept bookings from the following types of guests: wheelchair users, pregnant women, those prone to motion sickness, those with acrophobia, patients with infectious skin diseases, patients with skin wounds or ulcers, individuals with visual or hearing impairments, and patients with cardiovascular diseases.
- Guests with cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, mental illness, asthma, high blood pressure, heart disease, and other chronic illnesses, infants under 1 year old, pregnant women, and unaccompanied minors under 18 years old are temporarily unable to be accommodated.
- Seniors aged 60-69 must be accompanied by an adult relative and ensure they do not suffer from the above-mentioned diseases.
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