Lijiang and Magnificent Tiger Leaping Gorge Tour is an ideal tour package for adventurous tourists. This place is an interesting site located 18 kilometers from the Lijiang city. The tour includes a visit to this unique natural site from the city. Lijiang and Magnificent Tiger Leaping Gorge Tour offer visitors with unlimited fun and adventure.
Tiger Leaping Gorge origin point is from the Qiaotou village in the Zhongdian County of China. The length of this world famous gorge is about 18 kilometers that is divided into 3 sections. The gorge ends in the Daju village in Lijing. The three sections on the River Jinsha River are popular as upper gorge, lower gorge and middle gorge. The upper gorge is the most attractive of the three parts. It forms the mouth of the river and has the famous Tiger Leaping Pebble.
In the middle gorge, there are 2 very dangerous points. Mantianxing Reefs Area or the Sky Full of Stars and the Yixiantian are very risky points to travel. The lower part of the gorge has the shining lake and the village of Daju located. The beautiful scenery attracts many visitors who come to Lijiang.
The name of the gorge, which is the deepest in the world, is after an exciting legend. In the earlier times, a tiger, which was saving himself from hunters, leaped from one side of the gorge to the other. The tiger crossed the narrowest point of the gorge that was about 30 meters. This gorge is the result of alpine moments of the Jinsha River and the Jade Dragon Mountain.
Magnificent Tiger Leaping has abundance of natural resources. This place also saw the star of the Lijiang culture. The caves and stones surrounding the gorge have the earliest work of the paintings of the locals. These paintings are now are attraction. Hikers also find the gorge ideal it is a renowned hiking trail in the world. The tour to this gorge requires just a day to visit and come back. For safety, the visitors are required to bring skid proof shoes.
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