Lugu Lake


blak dragon pool

Lugu Lake locates 280 miles to the city of Lijiang. It is named this way due to the lake looks like Lugu. It is the highest altitude lake in Yunnan province. Read more


Chinese Name:泸沽
Engish Name: Lugu Lake
Location: 280km, Lijiang County
Altitude: 2690m
Admission: 80yuan (RMB)

Travel Tips:

  • The boat is a highlight in this beauty spot. Take a warm coat with you because the temperature changes a lot between day and night.
  • Lige village is the most beautiful in Lugu Lake area. You can leave the boat, take a walk or rent car for a short trip.
  • The Mosuo people living around the lake remain in primitive state. They keep the matriarchal society system. If you interested in that, you can stay in the villages for a night to experience more exotic custom.