Gucheng District Travel Guide
Lijiang
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Popular places to visit
Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Scenic Area
You can take time to visit Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Scenic Area during your travels to Yulong. Wander the parks or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
Tiger Leaping Gorge
Challenge yourself to this cliff-edge trek and be rewarded with unforgettable views across terraced farmland, snowy peaks and the mighty Yangtze River.
Lijiang Old Town
Find out about the history of Lijiang when you take a trip to Lijiang Old Town. Discover the mountain views in this culturally rich area.
Black Dragon Pool
You can learn about the history of Lijiang with a trip to Black Dragon Pool. Discover the mountain views in this culturally rich area.
Mu Family Mansion
After visiting Mu Family Mansion, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Lijiang. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
Wangu Pavilion
Find out about the history of Lijiang when you take a trip to Wangu Pavilion. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
Things to do
Flexible Lijiang City Highlights Private Day Tour with Lunch
Private Scenic Drive to Shangri-La from Lijiang
Lijiang Private Day Tour to Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, Impressions Show and More
Flexible Lijiang City Highlights Private Day Tour with Lunch
Lijiang to Shangri-La Scenic Drive Tour with Tiger Leaping Gorge
Top hotels in Gucheng District
InterContinental Lijiang Ancient Town Resort by IHG
Excellent stay! We loved, the are is very friendly and walkable?
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025
Pullman Lijiang Resort and Spa
Great hotel at a very reasonable price. I highly recommend it.
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2025
Hotel Indigo Lijiang Ancient Town by IHG
Place is beautiful and clean. Staffs were very helpful
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2025
Banyan Tree Lijiang
Loved the hotel, excellent stay, environment, and Lijiang Old Town is walkable with many anemities. Definitely recommend. Staff is friendly, very friendly and quick to respond.
Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025
Merry Inn Lijiang
Took me a bit of effort to find so do your navigation before arriving. Baidu map didn't help as it point me to the opposite side near the south entrance. Otherwise, great place and service
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2024
Lijiang Yue Tu Inn
Near to the main road while still in the ancient city.
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Gucheng District
Dayan Old Town
Dayan Old Town is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lijiang Mural and Lijiang Old Town.
Shuhe Old Town
Historical sites and restaurants are notable features of Shuhe Old Town. You might consider stopping by Ancient Tea Horse Road Museum while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Lugu Lake - Ninglang
You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Lugu Lake - Ninglang. You might want to make time for a stop at Lake Houses or Liwubi Island.
