Lijiang is located in the northwest of Yunnan Province, China. It is one of the most visited cities in China. It has many attractions from beautiful nature to historical landmarks. One of the main attractions in Lijiang is the Old Town of Lijiang. It is recognised as one of the UNESCO Heritage Site in the world. There are many activities that you can do in Lijiang. It is popular as a shopping destination too and offers many things at an affordable price. The people in Lijiang are warm and friendly, while the food there is delicious. Lijiang provides various accommodations, including Banyan Tree Ringha, Shangri-La Resort, Shangri-La, and Blossom Hill Inn-Eminentland. Throughout your trip to Lijiang, you could not miss many attractions this city has to offer, including but not limited to Old Town of Lijiang, Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, and Impression Lijiang. Travelling from Singapore to Lijiang will take approximately 18 hours via connecting flight. However, the travel time may differ depending on the routes available.

When is the best time to fly from Singapore to Lijiang?

The ideal time to visit Lijiang is during summer. It is from June to August. If you want to avoid bad weather, you can visit Lijiang either in summer or autumn. Heavy rainfall will make most outdoor attractions and activities unavailable. Hence, check the weather forecast and plan your trip on a hot sunny day. Avoid peak season as the rate for flight and accommodation will rise. However, it will not be an issue if you make an early reservation.

Lijiang’s climate is a subtropical monsoon oceanic. The weather is temperate and moist. The temperatures in Lijiang ranges from a mild 14 to 24 degrees Celcius average during the year. However, in winter, the temperature can drop to 9 degrees Celcius. Make sure you bring suitable attire to match the current weather.

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What are the main airports available in Singapore to Lijiang?

Changi Airport

Changi Airport is the main airport in Singapore. It was awarded the World's Best Airport seven consecutive times since the year 2013. It is one of the busiest airports in the world. It consists of a heritage museum, beautiful gardens and delicious eateries. It receives many passengers every day. It has many facilities and is easily accessible by public transports. Since the Covid-19 outbreak, airport security has been tighter. Hence, you need to follow all the rules and regulations implemented in that airport. There are many operating airlines here, including Singapore Airlines, AirAsia, Philippines Airlines, Cebu Pacific, and many more.

Lijiang Sanyi International Airport

Lijiang Sanyi International Airport is located 25 kilometres south of the centre of Lijiang. It serves the town of Lijiang. It is the main airport in Lijiang. It only has one runway. It has many facilities and is easily accessible by public transports. Since the Covid-19 outbreak, airport security has been tighter. Hence, you need to follow all the rules and regulations implemented in that airport. There are many operating airlines here, including Air China, Beijing Capital Airlines and many more.

Places to stay in Lijiang.

Banyan Tree Ringha - Banyan Tree Ringha is a Five-star hotel located at Hong Po Village, Jian Tang Town, Diqing Tibetan Prefecture, Yulong Naxizu Zizhixian, Lijiang, Yunnan, China, 674400. It is located strategically with many popular landmarks in Lijiang, including Ganden Sumtseling Monastery. It is also situated near convenience stores, shops, and restaurants. It has many rooms that you can choose from based on your budget and preferences. The rooms are equipped with facilities like an air-conditioner and Wi-Fi. It enforces hygiene standards set by authorities of the country. It offers many facilities and provides the best service to the guest. It is surrounded by green hills and beautiful nature. It offers you the best experience in Lijiang.

Shangri-La Resort, Shangri-La - Shangri-La Resort, Shangri-La is a four-star hotel located at No. 1, Chicika Street, Jiantang Town, Yulong Naxizu Zizhixian, Lijiang, Yunnan, China, 337009. It is located strategically with many popular attractions in Lijiang, like Ganden Sumtseling Monastery. It has many rooms that you can choose from based on your budget and preferences. The rooms are equipped with facilities like an air-conditioner and Wi-Fi. It enforces hygiene standards set by authorities of the country and provides the best service to the guest. It is also located 4.47 kilometres from Diqing Shangri-La Airport.

Blossom Hill Inn-Eminentland - Blossom Hill Inn-Eminentland is a three-star hotel located at Longquan Road, Shuhe Ancient Town, Gucheng Qu, Lijiang, Yunnan, China, 674200. It is located strategically with many popular landmarks in Lijiang, including Wang Gu Lou and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport. It is only 6.05 kilometres from Dayan (Lion Hill). It is also situated near convenience stores, shops, and restaurants. It has many rooms that you can choose from based on your budget and preferences. The rooms are equipped with facilities like an air-conditioner and Wi-Fi. It offers many facilities and provides the best service to the guest. Blossom Hill Inn-Eminentland provides the best accommodation and a trip to remember in Lijiang.

Highlights in Lijiang.

Old Town of Lijiang - Old Town of Lijiang is one of the popular landmarks in Lijiang. It is one of the oldest towns in China. It is recognised as one of the UNESCO Heritage Site in the world. The town is beautiful and surrounded by traditional buildings that blend with elements from many cultures. It is the best place for sightseeing in Lijiang.

Jade Dragon Snow Mountain - Jade Dragon Snow Mountain is one of the popular landmarks in Lijiang. It is a huge snowy mountain and is heightened at 5,596 meters above sea level. It is one of the most scenic landmarks in Lijiang. If you want to visit this mountain make sure you wear proper attire as it is cold. You can take a tour package available and explore the whole area.

Impression Lijiang - Impression Lijiang is one of the unique attractions in Lijiang. It is a huge and vibrant outdoor singing and dancing performance demonstrating the traditions and lifestyle of the local ethnic people. Visitors will be entertained with various performances with Jade Dragon Snow Mountain as the backdrop. It will be an experience that you will remember.

Travel tips to Lijiang.

To have the best experience while travelling, you need to plan your trip well. However, sometimes things are not happening according to plan. Hence, it would be best if you thought of a backup plan. There are many tips that you can follow while travelling.

Bring extra snacks and drinks

When you are travelling, make sure you pack extra snacks and drinks. It will help you feel hungry, especially when travelling in a remote area or waiting for your next flight. It will provide you with energy so you won't feel tired easily, especially when you have low blood pressure. Besides that, packing extra snacks will help you fulfil your hunger in the middle of the night.

Avoid taxis

Taxis might be one of the most accessible transportation that can carry you to the designated destination. However, the fare can be too expensive. To save your budget, you can try public transportation like bus or train. If you still want to travel by car, you can choose e hailing service as the rates are fixed without any hidden or extra charges.

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