2 Days2-Day Tiger Leaping Gorge Scenic Escape
2 Days Lijiang - Upper Gorge
from USD479
Travel to Tiger Leaping Gorge
Tiger Leaping Gorge is one of Yunnan’s defining adventure landscapes, cut between Jade Dragon and Haba Snow Mountains. Choose an accessible scenic visit, a supported high-trail hike or a longer journey linking Lijiang, Haba and Shangri-La.
Best Private Tiger Leaping Gorge Tours
One carefully curated series of 10 customizable itineraries.
2 Days
3 Days3-Day Classic Tiger Leaping Gorge Tour
3 Days Lijiang - Upper Gorge - Lijiang
from USD640
3 Days3-Day Tiger Leaping Gorge High Trail
3 Days Qiaotou - 28 Bends - Halfway - Middle Gorge
from USD656
4 Days4-Day In-Depth Tiger Leaping Gorge Hike
4 Days Lijiang - High Trail - Halfway - Middle Gorge
from USD817
4 Days4-Day Lijiang & Tiger Leaping Gorge Tour
4 Days Lijiang - Tiger Leaping Gorge - Lijiang
from USD833
5 Days5-Day Tiger Gorge & Haba Village Adventure
5 Days Lijiang - Tiger Gorge - Haba Village - Lijiang
from USD994
5 Days5-Day Tiger Gorge to Shangri-La Tour
5 Days Lijiang - Tiger Gorge - Shangri-La
from USD1,010
4 Days4-Day Family Tiger Gorge Discovery
4 Days Lijiang - Upper Gorge - Lijiang
from USD881
5 Days5-Day Tiger Gorge Photography Journey
5 Days Lijiang - High Trail - Middle Gorge
from USD1,042
6 Days6-Day Lijiang, Tiger Gorge & Shangri-La
6 Days Lijiang - Tiger Gorge - Shangri-La
from USD1,203
Tiger Leaping Gorge Travel Planning
Best time
Spring and autumn usually offer the best balance of trail conditions and visibility; routes are adjusted during heavy rain, snow or maintenance closures.
Recommended stay
A scenic road visit needs one day, while the classic supported high trail works best over two hiking days with an overnight guesthouse.
Signature experiences
Upper Gorge viewpoints, the 28 Bends, Halfway Guesthouse panoramas, Middle Gorge and village scenery beneath Haba Snow Mountain.
FAQs on Tiger Leaping Gorge Tours
Do I have to hike?
No. Private scenic itineraries use road-access viewpoints and short walks, while hiking routes are clearly marked and tailored to fitness.
How difficult is the high trail?
The trail includes sustained climbs, exposed mountain paths and uneven steps. A guide, light luggage and two well-paced hiking days are recommended.
Can the gorge connect Lijiang and Shangri-La?
Yes. The gorge sits naturally between the two destinations and can be used as a day stop or an overnight hiking stage.
What happens in poor weather?
Your guide checks local conditions and can shorten, reroute or replace hiking sections with safer scenic visits.
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