Lijiang Family Fun Tour

Lijiang 3-Day Family Trip with Kids

Old Town Treasure Hunt · Snow Play at Jade Dragon Snow Mountain · Shuhe Handicrafts — a relaxed pace to explore the world with your kids · Family-friendly

3 Days 2 NightsLijiang690 – 990 USD
3Days
2Nights
1Destinations
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Family-FriendlyLijiang Old TownJade Dragon Snow MountainShuhe Crafts
Overview

Trip Overview

Travelling with kids isn't about how much you see — it's about having fun together. Over three days we hunt for clues in the Old Town, play in the snow beneath Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, and make Dongba paper and Naxi embroidery in Shuhe, with kid-friendly meals and plenty of rest. Relaxed for parents, exciting for children.

Highlights

Trip Highlights

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Family treasure hunt in Lijiang Old Town — learn about the old town while having fun

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Play in the snow at the foot of Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and feed small fish at Blue Moon Valley

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Dongba paper-making and Naxi embroidery hands-on experience in Shuhe Ancient Town

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Feed fish and photograph the snow mountain reflection at Black Dragon Pool Park

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Private car throughout, stop and go as you please, luggage-free

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Kid-friendly meals and plenty of nap time arranged

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Optional family photo shoot to capture the whole family's smiles

Day-by-day

Day-by-day Itinerary

1DAYLijiang
Day 1 Arrive in Lijiang · Old Town Treasure Hunt
BreakfastNot included · Breakfast not included on arrival day
MorningArrive in Lijiang, private car pickup, check in to an old town guesthouse, take a short rest, and give the kids time to adjust to the altitude.
LunchIncluded · Light meal restaurant in the old town · Lunch included
AfternoonFamily treasure hunt in the old town: follow clues to check in at the Waterwheel, Sifang Street, and Mu Mansion, complete tasks to earn small gifts.
DinnerIncluded · Family restaurant in the old town · Dinner included
EveningLight dinner in the old town, return to the guesthouse early to rest after the meal.
TransportPrivate car pickup + walkingStayFamily-friendly guesthouse in Lijiang Old Town
2DAYLijiang
Day 2 Jade Dragon Snow Mountain · Snow Play at Blue Moon Valley
BreakfastIncluded · Guesthouse · Breakfast included
MorningAfter breakfast, drive to Jade Dragon Snow Mountain; choose the big cableway or Spruce Meadow cableway depending on your child's age, and play safely in the snow at the foot of the mountain.
LunchIncluded · Restaurant in the snow mountain scenic area · Simple meal included
AfternoonVisit Blue Moon Valley, feed small fish, and photograph the emerald water; arrange a nap on the way back in the afternoon.
DinnerIncluded · Family restaurant in the old town · Dinner included
EveningReturn to the old town, free time after dinner, optionally enjoy the old town night views.
TransportPrivate carStayFamily-friendly guesthouse in Lijiang Old Town
3DAYLijiang
Day 3 Black Dragon Pool · Shuhe Handicrafts · Departure
BreakfastIncluded · Guesthouse · Breakfast included
MorningAfter breakfast, head to Black Dragon Pool Park to feed fish and photograph the snow mountain reflection, then head to Shuhe Ancient Town.
LunchIncluded · Family restaurant in Shuhe · Lunch included
AfternoonExperience Dongba paper-making and Naxi embroidery in Shuhe, and enjoy a family afternoon tea.
DinnerNot included · Own arrangements
EveningPrivate car transfer to the station according to flight or train time, ending the pleasant journey.
TransportPrivate carStayNone (departure day)
Hotels

Hotel Reference

DestinationHotelRatingRoom typeNights
LijiangAncient Town Family-Friendly Inn4-starFamily Room or Twin Room2 nights
Activities

Recommended Activities

Lijiang Old Town
Lijiang Old Town

A family-friendly old town perfect for strolling, with a treasure hunt that lets kids learn about Naxi culture while playing.

Jade Dragon Snow Mountain
Jade Dragon Snow Mountain

Safe snow play at the foot of the mountain; feeding fish at Blue Moon Valley is a kids' favorite.

Black Dragon Pool Park
Black Dragon Pool Park

Feed fish and photograph the snow mountain reflection in the park, ideal for a relaxed family visit.

Shuhe Ancient Town
Shuhe Ancient Town

Quieter than the old town, with handicraft experiences and afternoon tea suited for the whole family.

Add-ons

Add-on Services

ItemDestinationDetailsCurrencyFeeRemark
Family Travel PhotographyLijiang2-hour photographer session, includes 15 retouched photosCNYPrice upon requestSuggested shooting at the Old Town or Shuhe
Child Safety SeatLijiangAll vehicles equipped with child safety seatsCNYPrice upon requestAdvance notice of child's age required
Naxi Handicraft Family ClassLijiangExtended parent-child experience of Dongba paper-making and embroideryCNYPrice upon requestApproximately 2 hours
Included / Not included

Pricing

Included

  • 2 nights at a family-friendly inn in the Old Town (family room or twin room)
  • Meals listed in the itinerary (2 breakfasts, 5 main meals)
  • Private vehicle throughout and family-friendly guide
  • Tickets for Jade Dragon Snow Mountain cableway, Blue Moon Valley, Black Dragon Pool, and Shuhe
  • Dongba paper-making and Naxi embroidery handicraft experience
  • Travel accident insurance

Not Included

  • Round-trip transportation to and from Lijiang
  • Personal expenses and beverages outside the itinerary
  • Child safety seat (optional add-on)
  • Personal expenses and gratuities
  • Single room supplement
  • Additional costs due to force majeure
Notes

Good to Know

  • This itinerary has a relaxed pace, suitable for families with children aged 3-12, and can be adjusted according to children's schedules.
  • In high-altitude areas, please ensure children stay hydrated and rested; if uncomfortable at Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, you may choose Spruce Meadow or Ganhaizi instead.
  • If you need children's meals, a crib, or a safety seat, please inform us in advance at the time of booking.

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