Lugu Lake: Half Water, Half Paradise

🌊 3 Days & 2 Nights Essential Guide to Lugu Lake 🌊

【Best Season】
✅ May-October (Water Lilies bloom most beautifully June-August)
✅ November-April has fewer tourists but large temperature differences between day and night

【Must-Visit Attractions】
📍 Lige Peninsula - Postcard-perfect lake views
📍 Walking Marriage Bridge - Experience Mosuo ethnic culture
📍 Gemu Goddess Mountain - Panoramic views of Lugu Lake
📍 Grass Sea - Ride a pig-trough boat through reed marshes
📍 Goddess Bay - The most stunning sunset spot

【Transportation Guide】
🚗 4 hours from Lijiang (newly built highway)
✈️ Fly to Ninglang Lugu Lake Airport
🛵 Recommended to rent a car/e-bike for lake circling

【Accommodation Recommendations】
🏡 Lige Village: Premium lake-view rooms
🏡 Daluoshui Village: Best value for money
🏡 Dazu Village: Quiet and unique

【Must-Try Local Food】
🍲 Steamed Stone Pot Fish
🍖 Mosuo Pork Belly
🌿 Water Lily Dishes
☕ Mosuo Afternoon Tea

【Tips】
1. Sunscreen! Sunscreen! Sunscreen!
2. Respect Mosuo culture
3. Bring a jacket for chilly mornings/evenings
4. Prepare cash (poor signal in some areas)

💡 Suggested Itinerary:
Day 1: Lake circling + Goddess Bay sunset
Day 2: Pig-trough boat ride + Mosuo family visit
Day 3: Gemu Goddess Mountain + Return trip