Amandayan, China – Lijiang’s Elevated Escape of Culture and Calm

An Exclusive Hilltop Hideaway

Set high above the winding alleys and ancient waterways of Lijiang’s UNESCO-protected Old Town, Amandayan offers a rare combination of seclusion and connection. With panoramic views stretching to Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, the resort blends the grace of Nakhi-inspired architecture with the comfort and sophistication expected of a world-class retreat. Here, every moment is framed by history, nature, and the serenity of Yunnan’s highlands.

Villas and Suites with Heritage Charm

Amandayan light-filled Villas and Suites are thoughtfully designed to open onto peaceful courtyards or to overlook sweeping landscapes. Each space features intricate Nakhi embroidery, hand-carved wooden screens, and a soothing palette of natural textures. Whether seeking a quiet sanctuary or a base for exploration, these residences invite guests to unwind in style.

Wellness Rooted in Tradition

Amandayan’s spa offers a serene environment for rest and renewal, with treatments inspired by ancient Chinese healing philosophies. Guests can join guided Tai Chi sessions—recognised by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage—to enhance focus, balance, and vitality through mindful, graceful movement.

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Dining with Scenic Grandeur

Man Yi Xuan, the resort’s signature dining venue, lives up to its name—“Lingering Peace”—with flavours that showcase authentic Chinese cuisine. Seasonal ingredients sourced locally are transformed into elegant dishes, best enjoyed with views of the mountains and old town from the open terrace.

A Refined Stage for Celebrations

The timeless beauty of Amandayan makes it an exceptional setting for special occasions. From intimate weddings to meaningful gatherings, each event is elevated by impeccable service, stunning surroundings, and a rich cultural backdrop.

Curated Cultural Experiences

Guests are invited to explore Yunnan’s heritage through private guided excursions. Stroll the historic streets of Dayan Old Town, visit the tranquil Black Dragon Pool, or share in a traditional hot pot meal. Each Amandayan experience is designed to offer a deeper connection to the region’s history and traditions.

Seamless Access to Serenity

Just a short transfer from Lijiang Sanyi Airport, the resort combines convenience with a feeling of complete retreat. Arrivals are met with warm hospitality, while the setting ensures every stay is infused with peace, authenticity, and sophistication.

Amandayan is where Lijiang’s storied past meets refined living, creating a destination that speaks to the traveller seeking beauty, culture, and comfort in equal measure.

Book now to experience Amandayan at its finest