Attractions: First Bend of Yangtze River, Tiger Leaping Gorge, Dukezong Old Town
Meal: Not Included
Hotel: Overnight in Shangri-La
First, drive to view the First Bend of Yangtze River. It is a magnificent bend in the Yangtze River formed here. The scenery is extremely spectacular with its treacherous mountains, rushing river and sweeping clouds. You can choose to take a boat tour to enjoy the magnificence and grandeur of the Nujiang River scenery.
Later, be transferred to visit the one of the deepest and most spectacular river canyon in the world - Tiger Leaping Gorge. It is also a part of UNESCO World Heritage Site called Three Parallel of Yunnan Protected Areas. It is one of the deepest canyons in the world and a magnificent gorge formed by the Yangtze River here.
Visit to Dukezong Old Town. It is an important place for the local Lisu people to live and communicate with each other, as well as a part of the ancient Tea Horse Road. It is also an important window into the culture and history of Yunnan's ethnic groups, allowing people to better understand and cherish the rich and diverse cultural heritage of this region.