Worth a DetourCitiesUNESCOTibetan Plateau

Yunnan and Lijiang

Canals and old towns, with Tiger Leaping Gorge and Shangri-La nearby.

Photo: Miltos Gikas from Lutsa, Attiki, Greece · CC BY 2.0
Best Time to Go
Mar–May, Sep–Nov
Also Great Then
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Our full guide to Yunnan and Lijiang is being written. It's on the China list as Worth a Detour.

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