Dayan Old Town
Lijiang
Visit Dayan Old Town
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 spend time at Lijiang Old Town. Discover the mountain views in this culturally rich area.
Lijiang Mural
You can learn about the history of Lijiang with a visit to Lijiang Mural. 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 culturally rich area.
Wangu Pavilion
Find out about the history of Lijiang when you take a trip to Wangu Pavilion. Discover the mountain views in this culturally rich area.
Things to do

Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Glacier Cableway with Scenic Train Tour

Lijiang/Baisha Ancient Town, Naxi Village, Black Dragon Pool Tour

2 Days Tiger Leaping Gorge Hiking Tour by public coach

Flexible Lijiang City Highlights Private Day Tour with Lunch

Shangri-La Area Private Day Tour from Lijiang/Shangri-La

Lijiang Naxi Cuisine Cooking Class & Market Visit
Top hotels in Dayan Old Town

InterContinental Lijiang Ancient Town Resort by IHG
All Staff are very nice
Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025

Hotel Indigo Lijiang Ancient Town by IHG
Great location if you want to stay in the old town. The property and rooms are very beautiful also very private. However it is the staff that really make this a wonderful place to stay. They are so helpful and kind.
Reviewed on Dec 25, 2025

Lijiang Hotel JunPoXuan
staff very helpful and courteous. Rooms are clean some amenities need improvement.
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025

LIJIANG DUOFU RESORT HOTEL
Local de estilo tradicional en la old city
Reviewed on Oct 22, 2025

Merry Inn Lijiang
Small but charming hotel. The property sits on a higher elevation so it has a very nice view of the mountain. Peaceful and calm.
Reviewed on Dec 7, 2025

Lize Graceland Artistic Suite Inn
We booked this stay for the last night of our anniversary trip! The accommodation is located within the old town, thus no cars are allowed to enter. However the hotel staff had already contacted me far in advance to arrange luggage pick up so arriving to the hotel was very easy! They also arranged ...
Reviewed on Oct 18, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Dayan Old Town

Shuhe Old Town
Historic sites and restaurants are notable features of Shuhe Old Town. You might consider a stop by Ancient Tea Horse Road Museum while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Gucheng District
While visiting Gucheng District, you might make a stop by sights like Hong Kong Compatriots Donate Monument and Black Dragon Pool.

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.





