Discover Lijiang and Yunnan, the Land Beyond the Clouds, through unique and sustainable journeys curated by The Bivou. Explore the nature, culture and history of 800-year-old UNESCO Lijiang, mystical Shangri-La, culturally-rich Dali, pristine Shaxi and more...
4. We hope this journey will both
amaze & fascinate you... as we
unravel what this place has to
offer to the Adventurer in you!
Yunnan ( ⇥ , Yúnnán) is the
most diverse province in all of
China, both in its extraordinary
mix of people & cultures and in the
splendour of its landscapes.
9. Timeless
Old Villages
Shaxi: considered the best
preserved market town on
the 'tea-horse' route – an
ancient trade route that
ferried pu'er tea from the
south of Yunnan and onto
Tibet, Nepal Burma
◆⇥⇤⌅⇧⌃⌥ ⌅⌦ ⌃↵⌅✏ ✏ ✓⌫
18. Dali is the
stronghold of the
Bai minority,
known for their
skilled craftsmen,
well versed in
silverware, tie-
dye, embroidery,
woodcarving
unique tea
ceremony.
Bai
Culture
26. Lijiang is the
stronghold of the
Naxi minority,
a matriarchal
culture which
combines
Dongba music,
shamanism
a unique
pictographic
language.
Naxi
Culture
27. What can we eat ?
Farm to Table Local Produce
Seas✏al
Home-made