Title: Gucheng District Travel Guide: Best of Gucheng District, Lijiang Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Gucheng District](https://expedia.co.uk/Gucheng-District-Hotels.d553248635976002648.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Lijiang](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Lijiang.d6047448.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Lijiang](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Lijiang.d6047448.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Gucheng District Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Gucheng-District.d553248635976002648.Car-Hire-Guide)[Gucheng District Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Gucheng-District.d553248635976002648.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Gucheng District Travel Guide ## Lijiang ![Photo by Coral Scherma](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/eb75a8b2b4e1935f3c767c5d28037d10.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Coral Scherma](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/eb75a8b2b4e1935f3c767c5d28037d10.jpg) ![Photo by Areeya Malaya](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/e275db09b8920e0b7bcc70fca529a7da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Areeya Malaya](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/e275db09b8920e0b7bcc70fca529a7da.jpg) ![Photo by Bibiana Bong](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/3b3d07ab363fa75ea79d6c2c47948842.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Bibiana Bong](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/3b3d07ab363fa75ea79d6c2c47948842.jpg) ![Photo by Andy Cao](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/09871c467373f01c38667150cd8bcf28.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Andy Cao](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/09871c467373f01c38667150cd8bcf28.jpg) ![Photo by Areeya Malaya](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/908d246b8f2eb45c66f1a52ce6539b86.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Areeya Malaya](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/908d246b8f2eb45c66f1a52ce6539b86.jpg) ## Visit Gucheng District Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Lijiang travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Lijiang.dx6047448) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Scenic Area](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/001fc1d0f76458016415c067500ff71e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Scenic Area 4/5(1 review) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Jade-Dragon-Snow-Mountain-Scenic-Area-Lijiang.d6095886.Attraction) ![Tiger Leaping Gorge](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/242000/242986-Tiger-Leaping-Gorge.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Tiger Leaping Gorge 5/5(1 review) Challenge yourself to this cliff-edge trek and be rewarded with unforgettable views across terraced farmland, snowy peaks and the mighty Yangtze River. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tiger-Leaping-Gorge-Lijiang.d6095900.Attraction) #### Lijiang Old Town 5/5(1 review) Find out about the history of Lijiang when you take a trip to Lijiang Old Town. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Dayan-Lijiang.d6095888.Attraction) #### Black Dragon Pool 4/5(1 review) You can learn about the history of Lijiang with a trip to Black Dragon Pool. Discover the mountain views in this culturally rich area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Black-Dragon-Pool-Lijiang.d553248621526918974.Attraction) #### Lijiang Mural You can learn about the history of Lijiang with a trip to Lijiang Mural. Discover the mountain views in this culturally rich area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lijiang-Mural-Lijiang.d553248621532744771.Attraction) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hong-Kong-Compatriots-Donate-Monument-Lijiang.d553248621532744777.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Meet Fancy, your local cooking class host.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4406870/97c01bc9-7c8e-4460-83ba-26c654bc95e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Lijiang Naxi Cuisine Cooking Class & Market Visit £88 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/lijiang-naxi-cuisine-cooking-class-market-visit.a4406870.activity-details) ![Shangri-La Area Private Day Tour from Lijiang/Shangri-La](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4579340/07cbb116-2fda-4b3f-821e-d7a2b8433e49.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Shangri-La Area Private Day Tour from Lijiang/Shangri-La £299 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/shangri-la-area-private-day-tour-from-lijiangshangri-la.a4579340.activity-details) ![Lijiang Black Dragon Pond](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3078986/78a1a190-e42e-4f46-b06a-add9b05fe418.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Flexible Lijiang City Highlights Private Day Tour with Lunch £244 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/flexible-lijiang-city-highlights-private-day-tour-with-lunch.a3078986.activity-details) [See all activities in Lijiang](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Lijiang.d6047448.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Gucheng District ![InterContinental Lijiang Ancient Town Resort by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2910000/2901200/2901112/119746b6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### InterContinental Lijiang Ancient Town Resort by IHG 276 Xianghe Road Lijiang Yunnan £136 1 Feb - 2 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Lijiang. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Mu Family Mansion and Wangu Pavilion are located ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (163 reviews) All Staff are very nice Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F02%2F2026&endDate=02%2F02%2F2026&selected=2901112&PinnedHotelID=2901112&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976002648) ![Hotel Indigo Lijiang Ancient Town by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5410000/5406600/5406565/f0d9d971_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Indigo Lijiang Ancient Town by IHG 111 Xing Wen Alley Qi Yi Street Lijiang Yunnan £121 5 Feb - 6 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Lijiang. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Mu Family Mansion and Wangu Pavilion are ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (44 reviews) 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 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=05%2F02%2F2026&endDate=06%2F02%2F2026&selected=5406565&PinnedHotelID=5406565&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976002648) ![Pullman Lijiang Resort and Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4110000/4100200/4100191/0fd13faf_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Pullman Lijiang Resort and Spa Shuhe Entrance Lijiang Yunnan £85 22 Jan - 23 Jan includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury resort in Lijiang. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Ancient Tea Horse Road Museum and Black Dragon ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (70 reviews) Great hotel at a very reasonable price. I highly recommend it. Reviewed on 5 Jun 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F01%2F2026&endDate=23%2F01%2F2026&selected=4100191&PinnedHotelID=4100191&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976002648) ![Lijiang Hotel JunPoXuan](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15990000/15984500/15984481/c0d88a92_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Lijiang Hotel JunPoXuan No. 21 Bayi Lower Section of Qiyi Street Lijiang Yunnan £100 22 Jan - 23 Jan includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly guesthouse in Lijiang. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Popular attractions Mu Family Mansion and Lijiang Mural ... 9.8/10 Exceptional! (116 reviews) Great location. Great staff. Beautiful historic property and room amenities. Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F01%2F2026&endDate=23%2F01%2F2026&selected=15984481&PinnedHotelID=15984481&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976002648) ![Banyan Tree Lijiang](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1340000/1339100/1339036/e11145e5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Banyan Tree Lijiang Yuerong Road, Shuhe Lijiang Yunnan £262 7 Feb - 8 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Lijiang. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Ancient Tea Horse Road Museum and The Snow Capped ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (51 reviews) 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 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=07%2F02%2F2026&endDate=08%2F02%2F2026&selected=1339036&PinnedHotelID=1339036&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976002648) ![China Old Story Inn Lijiang Elite Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22410000/22400700/22400625/40fd3f0a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### China Old Story Inn Lijiang Elite Garden No. 60 Bailongtancun, Xianghe Road Lijiang Yunnan £20 18 Feb - 19 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Lijiang. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Wangu Pavilion and Mu Family Mansion are located ... 9/10 Wonderful! (15 reviews) there's no breakfast provided in the inn Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=18%2F02%2F2026&endDate=19%2F02%2F2026&selected=22400625&PinnedHotelID=22400625&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976002648) [See all 344 properties in Gucheng District](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=20%2F01%2F2026&endDate=21%2F01%2F2026®ionId=553248635976002648) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Lijiang-Dayan-Old-Town.dx553248635939578663) ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/09871c467373f01c38667150cd8bcf28.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lijiang-Shuhe-Old-Town.dx553248633981730083) ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/09f2e2ce36a19625f7c0cd13bbfb46ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. 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