Tiger Leaping Gorge

Displays on Naxi dress, culture, and Dongba script.

Majestic peaks accessed by cable car, breathtaking views above clouds

Tibetan-style lodges with carved wood, Tibetan decor, spa

Scenic mountain area with temples, grottos, and lake views

Jade market area hotel, garishly painted, routine discounts

Tang dynasty pagodas with surrounding park and people-watching

Suites with mountain views, spa, golf, and attentive service

Gilded temples, narrow streets, Tibetan houses, exhibitions

Laotian food & drinks from young Chinese staff, Beer Laos available

UNESCO site with canals, Naxi houses, teahouses & markets