Dayan Old Town
Lijiang





Visit Dayan Old Town
Popular places to visit

Lijiang Old Town
Find out about the history of Lijiang when you take a trip to Lijiang Old Town. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

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.
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.
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.
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

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

Flexible Lijiang City Highlights Private Day Tour with Lunch

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 28 Dec 2025

Hotel Indigo Lijiang Ancient Town by IHG
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

Lijiang Hotel JunPoXuan
Great location. Great staff. Beautiful historic property and room amenities.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

Merry Inn Lijiang
The property was well located and can be walked to old town. Staff was very polite and friendly
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Ancient Charm Luxe Retreat Lijiang

Erquan Inn Ancient city
This beautiful little hotel is built around a small courtyard that gives the feeling of a traditional Chinese home, with beautiful old woodwork and lattice bannisters and windows. The rooms are spacious and the beds comfortable, and the bathroom is large, with a self-flushing toilet. While the building ...
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Dayan Old Town

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.

Gucheng District
While visiting Gucheng District, you might make a stop by sights like Black Dragon Pool and Lijiang Mural.

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.
