The Yubeng village is surrounded by towering mountains, forests, and meadows, creating a breathtakingly beautiful landscape. The village itself is nestled in a valley surrounded by towering peaks, with the Ailao River flowing through it.
Early departure from Lijiang to Feilai Temple
Feilaisi National Forest Park - Embark on a breathtaking journey from Lijiang to Shangri-La, a mystical destination renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and natural wonders. Begin your day with an early departure from Lijiang, and make your way to the Napa Sea Observation Platform, a World Natural Heritage Site that offers a panoramic view of the surrounding mountains and valleys. As you continue your journey, arrive at the Three Parallel Rivers Moon Bay, where the confluence of three mighty rivers creates a surreal and awe-inspiring spectacle. After taking in the sights, retreat to the serene atmosphere of the Feilai Temple Snow Mountain Hotel, where you can unwind and rejuvenate amidst the majestic beauty of nature.
Yunpeng County Hiking Tour
Yubeng Village - As you venture deeper into the Yunnan wilderness, make your way to the ancient Feilai Temple, a sacred site shrouded in mystique and legend. From here, journey to the quaint Xidang Village, where the scent of incense and local delicacies wafts through the air. Next, board an off-road vehicle that will transport you to the secluded Yubeng Village, nestled deep within the mountains. Once arrived, lace up your hiking boots and embark on a 5-hour trek along the Shenpu trail, winding through lush forests and towering peaks. As the sun begins to set, return to Shang Yubeng, where the tranquility of the mountains lingers in your soul.
Hiking Ice Lake
Yubeng Village - As you stand at the threshold of the Shenbeng Plateau, prepare for a challenging yet rewarding hike to the majestic Ice Lake, a crystal-clear oasis amidst the rugged landscape. The approximately 14-kilometer trek, which will take around 7 hours to complete, will take you through dense forests, over rocky terrain, and across suspension bridges, offering breathtaking vistas of the surrounding mountains. With each step, the anticipation builds as you draw closer to your destination - the serene Ice Lake, its icy surface reflecting the majestic peaks that tower above. Once you’ve reached this natural wonder, take a moment to absorb its beauty before making your way back to Shangyubeng Village, where warm hospitality and hearty meals await.
Return to Lijiang city
Shangri-La County - As you bid farewell to the secluded Yubeng Village, you’ll embark on a thrilling off-road adventure, navigating the rugged terrain in a sturdy vehicle that will transport you through the rolling hills and towering mountains. As you emerge from the wilderness, the landscape unfolds like a canvas of grandeur, and you’ll catch glimpses of the Shangri-La Dukezong Ancient City’s ancient walls and watchtowers rising above the treetops, their brick-red hue glowing warmly in the sunlight. The views are a photographer’s dream, with snow-capped peaks and verdant valleys stretching out to the horizon. Finally, you’ll arrive back in Lijiang, where the charm of this ancient city awaits, its cobblestone streets and traditional architecture offering a glimpse into a bygone era.
- Guide: In-person: English
- Car picking up
- Breakfast
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
