LUX* Tea Horse Road

LUX* Tea Horse Road offers a holistic journey across a series of properties located in the Greater Shangri-La region’s most majestic settings.

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From LUX* Benzilan, you’re only a short drive away from a gorgeous forest! Hop on the most authentic means of transport you will ever experience - a horse - and our discovery hosts will take you along their favourite trails, to a secret lunch spot!

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Amongst the many outstanding scenery that can be witnessed on the Tea Horse Road, is a simple yet beautiful endless canola flower field!

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Walking along the cobbled lanes of Lijiang Ancient Town is always a unique experience with rare scenery unfolding before your eyes at every corner. All within the vicinity of our LUX* Lijiang Retreat!

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At the heart of the northern Yunnan’s hospitable Tibetan culture, our LUX* Benzilan Retreat serves as the ideal base for exploring the surrounding historical landmarks and folklore.

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Among the many stops of the Tea Horse Road, is Napa Lake. Surrounded by tall mountains from the east, west and the north, here, the mornings are breathtakingly wondrous and the cloud watching is nothing short of other worldly.

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"This is a wonderful hotel with lovely people staffing. Real peace and tranquillity in real luxury with superb views over the Yangtse and mountains.. good local food, superb coffee. What else could you want?"
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The Baima Snow Mountain, in the Yunnan Province, is surrounded by 180,000 hectares of nature reserve where endangered fauna and flora, amongst others, subsist. The black snub-nosed monkeys endemic to the region, for instance, lives in the forest.

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Far from the lights of any modern day metropolis, this is a land of bountiful organic food and heart-racing outdoor adventure. Immerse yourself in the raw beauty and enigmatic myths of the @LUXTeahorseroad

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While rich in cultural history, Lijiang is one of the many regions where beauty lies in the intricate details found both far and near.

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One of the many stops along the Tea Horse Road is Lugu Lake, Boao Bay(博凹湾) which sits between the Luowa Peninsula and the Boao Peninsula. Here tiny white flowers floating aloof on the water surface, similar to sparkling stars is always a sight to behold.

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The high mountain peaks, lush valleys and deep gorges of Yunnan are a haven of natural and cultural diversity to immerse yourself in a travel experience like no other @LUXTeahorseroad.

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Located in Baidi, the mineral terraces of Baishuitai can be found between Lijiang and the county of Shangri-la.

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Lijiang provides LUX* the perfect backdrop to celebrate the local Naxi culture whilst providing its guests a Lighter, Brighter experience with a warm welcome in refreshingly modern comforts. More on https://t.co/5aRl8q5xrk

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Mountain Light... Opening a window onto one of China’s hidden treasures, discovering a unique journey through one of China’s most spectacular routes. More on https://t.co/5aRl8q5xrk

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Black Dragon Pool in Lijiang is famous for its view across the water to Jade Dragon Mountain, but also has lovely Qing Dynasty gardens, and it’s less than half an hour’s walk from the LUX* Tea Horse Road Lijiang. Explore more on https://t.co/5aRl8q5xrk

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Located in a typical courtyard-shape residence, banishes thoughtless patterns and offers a simple, fresh and sensory approach to showcasing the renowned "City of Bridges of Lijiang. For more https://t.co/5aRl8q5xrk

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Within Yunnan’s regional cuisine, #Naxi cuisine is a notable high point. Fried Dragonfly, cured ham, potatoes & mushrooms are popular.

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Connect with your inner-self while surrounded by sacred mountains with a morning meditation conducted by our in-house master and relax over a cup of tea with one of the resident spiritual guides of the monastery to know the untold stories of the muleteers and their resilience.

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The lowland plains around LUX* Tea Horse Road are home to the Dai, while further north, on the way to Dali, are Yi groups. The Black Yi, as they are sometimes known, after the huge square headdresses covered with black velvet, have a distinctive, colourful and flamboyant dress.

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Reflecting architectural elements of local wooden residences, LUX* Tea Horse Road Benzilan offers tranquil views of the riverside for you to relax after the enlightening journey through the culturally rich province.
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