Lashihai Lake: A Beautiful Lake Beneath the Snow Mountains

A hidden gem under the snow-capped peaks! Lashihai Wetland Park 🌤️

💙 Must-Visit Reasons
Lijiang's version of the "Mirror of the Sky"! Ride horses and paddle boats while chasing the clouds!

📍 Address
Lashihai Plateau Wetland Provincial Nature Reserve, Yulong County, Lijiang
🚗 Transportation Tips
Recommended to charter a car or self-drive (about 30 minutes from Lijiang Ancient Town)

🌿 Ultimate Itinerary
1️⃣ Lashihai Wetland Park Entrance ➡️ Viewing Platform
Head straight to the viewing platform first! 270° panoramic views of the snow-capped mountains and lake.
📸 Floating steps: Perfect for perspective shots to make your legs look extra long!
2️⃣ Paddle Boating in the Wetland Core Area
Glide through Tiffany-blue waters with transparent paddles.
Spot wild ducks suddenly taking flight from the reeds!
3️⃣ Flower Field Horseback Riding
Naxi guides lead short horses through hydrangea fields.
Lambs will peek at you from the roadside~

📸 Picture-Perfect Spots
▫️ Ancient Ship Wood Swing: Backdrop + snow mountain reflections
▫️ Lakeside Boardwalk: Aerial shots make it look like you're walking on water
▫️ Viewing Platform at 4 PM: The softest lighting for photos

🐏 Hidden Surprise
Pasture lambs will follow visitors holding feed—wear a light-colored dress for photos and get surrounded by fluffy friends!

⚠️ Important Notes
▫️ Mornings are less crowded but may have light fog
▫️ Bring a jacket—it’s windy by the lake
▫️ Wear long pants for a more comfortable horseback ride

Post by Amelia567 Brooks | Aug 1, 2025

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