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Our top choices for Tiger Leaping Gorge hotels

1. Tiger Leaping Gorge yachajiao Manor

A traditional Japanese house with a wooden structure, large windows, and a balcony overlooking a mountainous landscape.

2. Tiger Leaping Half Way Guest House

A room with a wooden floor, a bed, and a view of a mountainous landscape through a sliding glass door.

3. InterContinental Lijiang Ancient Town Resort by IHG

A traditional courtyard with tiled flooring, wooden tables, and lanterns.

4. Banyan Tree Lijiang

A traditional-style building with a large open patio and a swimming pool.

5. Jinmao Purelax Lijiang -The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

A modern house with a courtyard, outdoor seating, and a well-lit entrance.

6. Hotel Indigo Lijiang Ancient Town by IHG

A traditional courtyard with tiled roofs, stone walls, and a narrow pathway.

7. Pullman Lijiang Resort and Spa

A traditional-style outdoor area with a stone pool, seating, and a gazebo with curtains.

8. La Villa De LEE.MOYE

A bedroom with a cave-like interior, a bed, a bedside table, and a mirror.

9. China Old Story Inn Lijiang Elite Garden

A traditional wooden building with a garden featuring a pond, stone bridge, and lush greenery.

10. LIJIANG DUOFU RESORT HOTEL

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table with fruit, and a painting on the wall.

11. Hilton Lijiang

A modern hotel complex with a central courtyard, a bridge, and a mountain backdrop.

12. Lize Graceland Artistic Suite Inn

A traditional courtyard with wooden buildings, potted plants, and a tiled floor.

13. Hilton Garden Inn Lijiang

A hotel with multiple floors, a central courtyard, and a well-lit entrance.

14. Lijing Yunman Mushanxue lnn

A person sitting on a chair with a traditional building in the background.

15. Ancient Charm Luxe Retreat Lijiang

A traditional Chinese building with a sign reading "East Mountain".

16. SIXI Conglu Design Aesthetics Hotel

A bedroom with a large window, a bed with pillows, a bedside table, and a decorative vase.

17. Merry Inn Lijiang

A traditional Chinese building with a tiled roof, wooden benches, and a well-maintained garden.

18. The Ripplewood Sanctum

A traditional building with a wooden facade, large windows, and a sign above the entrance.

19. 37 Courtyard Baisha Ancient Town

A person sitting by a window with a view of traditional architecture and mountains.

20. Yiyuan Snow Mountain View Historical Naxi House - Lijiang Old Town Mufu branch

A traditional courtyard with wooden buildings, red lanterns, and potted plants.

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Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Scenic Area

Rating: 9.0/10 (31 reviews)

You can take time to visit Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Scenic Area during your travels to Yulong. Wander the parks or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

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Shangri-La Tibetan Folk Custom Museum

Rating: 10.0/10 (1 review)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Shangri-La Tibetan Folk Custom Museum during your travels in Hutiaoxia. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

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Lijiang Spruce Plain

Take the family on an outing to Lijiang Spruce Plain during your trip to Yulong. Wander the parks or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

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Yulong Snow Mountain

Rating: 9.6/10 (19 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Yulong Snow Mountain during your travels in Yulong. Wander the parks or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

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Shanzidou Peak

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Shanzidou Peak during your travels in Yulong. Wander the parks or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

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Daju Village

Rating: 9.0/10 (2 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Yulong when you spend time at Daju Village. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

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Dongba Wanshen Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Dongba Wanshen Garden, a lovely green space in Yulong.

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Yufeng Temple

After visiting Yufeng Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Yulong. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

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Top Tiger Leaping Gorge Hotel Reviews

La Villa De LEE.MOYE

A bedroom with a cave-like interior, a bed, a bedside table, and a mirror.

Banyan Tree Lijiang

A traditional-style building with a large open patio and a swimming pool.

Jinmao Purelax Lijiang -The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

A modern house with a courtyard, outdoor seating, and a well-lit entrance.

Ancient Charm Luxe Retreat Lijiang

A traditional Chinese building with a sign reading "East Mountain".

InterContinental Lijiang Ancient Town Resort by IHG

A traditional courtyard with tiled flooring, wooden tables, and lanterns.

Hotel Indigo Lijiang Ancient Town by IHG

A traditional courtyard with tiled roofs, stone walls, and a narrow pathway.

The Ripplewood Sanctum

A traditional building with a wooden facade, large windows, and a sign above the entrance.

Pullman Lijiang Resort and Spa

A traditional-style outdoor area with a stone pool, seating, and a gazebo with curtains.

Lijiang Hotel JunPoXuan

A stone bridge over a canal with a building on the right.

Lijing Yunman Mushanxue lnn

A person sitting on a chair with a traditional building in the background.

Hilton Garden Inn Lijiang

A hotel with multiple floors, a central courtyard, and a well-lit entrance.

Lijiang Yue Tu Inn

A traditional courtyard with wooden benches, potted plants, and a tiled floor.

Merry Inn Lijiang

A traditional Chinese building with a tiled roof, wooden benches, and a well-maintained garden.

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Top reasons to visit Tiger Leaping Gorge

Find great hotels near Tiger Leaping Gorge

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Tiger Leaping Gorge with a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveler. From cozy guesthouses that offer a homey atmosphere to well-equipped hotels catering to business and family needs, you’ll find the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring. Enjoy amenities that enhance your stay, whether you're looking for a spa-themed retreat or convenient access to the stunning gorge.

Where to stay near Tiger Leaping Gorge

Exploring Tiger Leaping Gorge in Yunnan, China, offers an unforgettable experience with its stunning mountain views and serene atmosphere. The lower gorge presents breathtaking vistas, while the higher altitudes provide an exhilarating sense of adventure. The trailhead location serves as a perfect starting point for hiking enthusiasts. Nearby villages exude historical charm and a friendly vibe, making it a wonderful destination for travelers seeking culture and relaxation in a picturesque setting.

Things to do in Tiger Leaping Gorge

When visiting Tiger Leaping Gorge, outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy breathtaking hiking trails and trekking routes that cater to various skill levels. The thrilling hikes offer stunning views of the jagged cliffs and the rushing river below, making it a perfect destination for adventurous walking tours. Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and unique landscapes of this remarkable area in Yunnan.

Shopping

In Tiger Leaping Gorge, local shops offer unique handicrafts and souvenirs. For a broader selection, if you're up for a drive, head to the Lijiang Old Town, where you can explore vibrant markets and boutiques filled with traditional Yunnanese goods and artisanal products.

Recreation

In Tiger Leaping Gorge, explore the serene atmosphere of the Amara Wellness Retreat, offering yoga sessions with breathtaking views. For outdoor enthusiasts, partake in guided hikes that promote mindfulness, connecting you with nature while enjoying the stunning landscapes surrounding this majestic gorge.

Adventure

Tiger Leaping Gorge offers thrilling trekking trails with breathtaking views of the Yangtze River and towering cliffs. For adrenaline seekers, white-water rafting provides an exhilarating rush through stunning landscapes. Don’t miss the chance to explore local culture and savor authentic Yunnan cuisine in nearby villages.

Nightlife

In Tiger Leaping Gorge, the vibrant nightlife includes cozy local bars with live music and stunning views of the mountains. Experience traditional Yunnan cuisine at charming eateries and unwind by the river, soaking in the peaceful atmosphere under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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Find the best attractions near Tiger Leaping Gorge

At Tiger Leaping Gorge, visitors can explore stunning mountains, ancient temples, and charming towns, making it a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With breathtaking scenery and a rich cultural atmosphere, this area offers an array of activities that promise unforgettable experiences amidst nature's beauty.

Best time to go to Tiger Leaping Gorge

The best time to visit Tiger Leaping Gorge is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. June is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January39.6°F (4.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February43.7°F (6.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
March49.6°F (9.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April55.2°F (12.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.1°F (17.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July62.2°F (16.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August61.5°F (16.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November46.9°F (8.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
December41.0°F (5.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tiger Leaping Gorge

To visit Tiger Leaping Gorge, you can fly into two major airports: Lijiang (LJG) and Gyalthang (DIG-Diqing). Lijiang Airport is approximately 37 miles away, with nearby hotels like the 4-star Hilton Lijiang, 11 miles from the airport, and the 3.5-star Ronghua Hotel, 9 miles away, both offering airport transportation services. Alternatively, Gyalthang Airport is about 50 miles from the gorge, featuring luxury accommodations like the 5-star Banyan Tree Ringha, only 6 miles away, and the 4.5-star Shangri-La Resort, just 3 miles away, both providing various airport transfer options. These locations provide convenient access for a memorable visit to the stunning gorge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Tiger Leaping Gorge?

Tiger Leaping Gorge is located in Yulong. Yulong is home to 34 hotels and other accommodations, so you can find something that's perfect for your stay.

Where is the best place to stay near Tiger Leaping Gorge?

Adjacent to Tiger Leaping Gorge, Tiger Leaping Gorge yachajiao Manor is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options within 5 miles include Tiger Leaping Half Way Guest House and Tiger Leaping Gorge Tea-Horse Guesthouse.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Tiger Leaping Gorge, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals close to Tiger Leaping Gorge.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Tiger Leaping Gorge?

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