Five must-visit places in Lijiang

No 5. Axia Quiet Valley

A waterfall in Axia Quiet Valley. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

Southwest of Lugu Lake, Axia Quiet Valley is 1,500 meters long and up to 100 meters wide, with old trees and quiet, clear waters.

The stones in the valley are covered with green moss from the humidity. In summer, there are fragrant flowers, singing birds and jumping squirrels in the valley.

Edited by Zachary Dye