{"id":187,"date":"2025-01-04T17:04:33","date_gmt":"2025-01-04T17:04:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ynatcn.com\/?p=187"},"modified":"2026-10-01T03:35:52","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T03:35:52","slug":"lugu-lake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.ynatcn.com\/?p=187","title":{"rendered":"lugu lake"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/s21.ax1x.com\/2025\/01\/05\/pEpLKoV.jpg\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"paragraph\" dir=\"auto\"><strong>Lugu Lake (\u6cf8\u6cbd\u6e56)<\/strong> is one of Yunnan&#8217;s most stunning destinations, sitting on the border between <strong>Yunnan (\u5b81\u8497\u53bf, Ninglang County)<\/strong> and <strong>Sichuan (\u76d0\u6e90\u53bf)<\/strong> at about 2,685 meters above sea level. Here&#8217;s a quick overview:<\/div>\n<h2>Highlights<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div class=\"paragraph\" dir=\"auto\"><strong>Mosuo culture (\u6469\u68ad\u6587\u5316)<\/strong> \u2013 The lake is home to the Mosuo people, often called the &#8220;Kingdom of Women,&#8221; famous for their matrilineal society and traditional &#8220;walking marriage&#8221; (\u8d70\u5a5a) customs<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"paragraph\" dir=\"auto\"><strong>Gorgeous scenery<\/strong> \u2013 Crystal-clear turquoise water surrounded by mountains, with iconic sights like <strong>Lige Peninsula (\u91cc\u683c\u534a\u5c9b)<\/strong>, <strong>Goddess Mountain (\u683c\u59c6\u5973\u795e\u5c71)<\/strong>, and <strong>Cao Hai (\u8349\u6d77)<\/strong> \u2013 a floating grass sea<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"paragraph\" dir=\"auto\"><strong>Pig-trough boats (\u732a\u69fd\u8239)<\/strong> \u2013 Traditional wooden canoes, a must-try for getting out on the water<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"\">Practical Tips<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div class=\"paragraph\" dir=\"auto\"><strong>Best time to visit<\/strong>: Spring\u2013autumn (Mar\u2013Nov). Late spring has wildflowers; October brings clear skies and golden reeds<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"paragraph\" dir=\"auto\"><strong>Getting there<\/strong>: ~4\u20135 hours by bus\/car from <strong>Lijiang<\/strong> (about 200 km). There are also flights to Ninglang Luguhu Airport<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"paragraph\" dir=\"auto\"><strong>Entry ticket<\/strong>: Around 70 CNY<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"paragraph\" dir=\"auto\"><strong>Accommodation<\/strong>: Stay in <strong>Daluoshui (\u5927\u843d\u6c34)<\/strong> village for convenience or <strong>Lige (\u91cc\u683c)<\/strong> for views<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"paragraph\" dir=\"auto\"><strong>Altitude<\/strong>: Mild altitude, but take it easy on arrival<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lugu Lake (\u6cf8\u6cbd\u6e56) is one of Yunnan&#8217;s most stunning destinations, sitting on the border between Yunnan (\u5b81\u8497\u53bf, Ninglang County) and Sichuan (\u76d0\u6e90\u53bf) at about 2,685 meters above sea level. Here&#8217;s a quick overview: Highlights Mosuo culture (\u6469\u68ad\u6587\u5316) \u2013 The lake is home to the Mosuo people, often called the &#8220;Kingdom of Women,&#8221; famous for their &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ynatcn.com\/?p=187\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">lugu lake<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ynatcn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ynatcn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ynatcn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ynatcn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ynatcn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=187"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.ynatcn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":847,"href":"http:\/\/www.ynatcn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187\/revisions\/847"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ynatcn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ynatcn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ynatcn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}