Gucheng District Travel Guide
Lijiang
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Hong Kong Compatriots Donate Monument
Learn about the local history of Lijiang with a stop at Hong Kong Compatriots Donate Monument. Discover the mountain views in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Lijiang/Baisha Ancient Town, Naxi Village, Black Dragon Pool Tour
Lijiang: Ethnic Costume Photoshoot with Hotel Transfers
Top hotels in Gucheng District
Jinmao Purelax Lijiang
Wonderful room and staff. Beautiful property,
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
InterContinental Lijiang Ancient Town Resort by IHG
What a wonderful experience at this hotel. We are traveling with young kids and the lovely staff went above and beyond to help in making our stay in Lijiang more memorable. Definitely recommended this hotel and special thanks to the Concierge staff, Aller Bai for his outstanding service to my ...
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn Express Lijiang Ancient Town by IHG
Clean and spacious room, helpful front desk staffs and good varieties breakfast to choose.
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Ancient Charm Luxe Retreat Lijiang
Location is fantastic. Great starting point for exploring the old town. Service is exceptional. The staff really tries their very best to make you feel at home. Very comfortable room.
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
Hotel Indigo Lijiang Ancient Town by IHG
The room is modern and spacious. Excellent location as it’s just next to the old town. Staff is very friendly. As we had 2 rooms, I’ve emailed to the hotel in advance to have it near to each other. It was nice that they did as the hotel’s layout is like a courtyard style. So you can imagine if one ...
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Lijiang Hotel JunPoXuan
Excellent hotel. Large room with two large beds with firm mattress. Staff excellent, great location.
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026
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 Old Town and Lijiang Mural.
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 Jiamu Hill or Lake Houses.
