What precautions should I take to stay healthy while in Lijiang?
Be sure that you have been properly vaccinated for travel in this region. (For more information, visit www.healthytraveler.com.) Avoid drinking tap water; ensure that you always have a good supply of bottled water on hand this is available for purchase most any place around town; ensure that unpeelable foods have been washed in boiled water and that prepared foods have been cooked thoroughly. For altitude-related concerns, click here. Tourists are consistently delighted to find that the air in Lijiang is always fresh and clean; air pollution is not a problem at all in Lijiang.
