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2 Day Itinerary for Hiking Tiger Leaping Gorge
bpacker Says: 1)Catch the bus leaving from Lijiang (8am) / Shangri-la (9am) and arrive at Qiaotou at around lunch time. There's also an afternoon bus (2.30pm) available but I won't advise it since daylight will recede by the time you arrive in Qiaotou.2)Take your lunch in Qiaotou ( i...
bpacker Says: There are now 2 routes from Qiaotou into Tiger Leaping Gorge - the high trail that sadists prefer or the low vehicular road that accomodates tourist buses and vans.Low Road - Possible to hire a bread van* to travel from Qiaotou to the Mid-Point of Tiger Leaping Gorge (...
Welcome to my Tiger Leaping Gorge Page
bpacker Says: Welcome to my Tiger Leaping Gorge (HuTiaoXia) Page. This is probably the first page in VT dedicated solely to the Gorge and its primary aim is to consolidate all the information available to help all backpackers. Much has been said about this place and many have raved about...
Waterfall at the Middle Rapids
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Sichuan Restaurant: Sichuan Food in Qiaotou
bpacker Says: Despite the horror stories that you read on the internet, there is good food to be had in Qiaotou. Damm good Sichuanese food, as a matter of fact. The Sichuanese eatery that serve these delicious dishes is tucked away in a quiet little lane behind the main road. We had...
From QiaoTou to Tina's Guesthouse
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Delicious beef stew served with rice.
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Crouching Tiger and Hidden Dragon
When I think of Tiger Leaping Gorge, I think of the movie Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. The famous show derived its title from an ancient idiom that describes a location where everyone conceals...
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