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Shangri-La Tiger Leaping Gorge
No. 8 of Best Things to Do in Yunnan

Shangri-La Tiger Leaping Gorge

8.3
4.6/5
6.5k reviews

Shangri-La Tiger Leaping Gorge is one of the world's deepest gorges,Located in the east of Tiger Leaping Gorge town, Shangri-La county, it is divided into three sections: Upper, Middle, and Lower Tiger Leaping, with a total length of approx. 20 km. The Jinsha River rushes here, flanked by the Jade Dragon and Haba snow mountains. At its narrowest, the river is only 20 to 30 m wide, and combined with the massive drop, the water surges with tremendous force. Beyond its magnificent natural scenery, Shangri-La Tiger Leaping Gorge is also a world-renowned hiking destination, attracting a steady stream of outdoor enthusiasts every year. Only after passing through Middle Tiger Leaping and descending to the riverbank can you truly appreciate the grand and majestic momentum of Shangri-La Tiger Leaping Gorge. Shangri-La Tiger Leaping Gorge is renowned for its steepness, danger, grandeur, and magnificence. Among them, Upper Tiger Leaping is famous for the "gorge mouth" and the "Shangri-La Tiger Leaping Gorge Scenic Area - Tiger Leaping Stone"; Middle Tiger Leaping is perilous due to "Starry Sky" and "A Sliver of Sky"; while Lower Tiger Leaping is beautiful for "a calm lake emerging from the high gorge" and "Daju scenery." Upper Tiger Leaping Gorge Upper Tiger Leaping is the upper section of Shangri-La Tiger Leaping Gorge and the narrowest part of the entire Shangri-La Tiger Leaping Gorge. Near the viewing platform, the width is only less than 30 m, and a triangular boulder stands prominently in the middle of the river, splitting the torrent into two and sending up snow-white spray and waves of roaring sound. Legend has it that a fierce tiger once leaped from the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain side to the Haba Snow Mountain side using this boulder in the middle of the river, hence the name of the stone: Shangri-La Tiger Leaping Gorge Scenic Area - Tiger Leaping Stone. Upper Tiger Leaping was developed earlier, and a plank road has been built so you can descend from the roadside to the riverbank; a fast walker can get there in 20 minutes. Because the path is simple and easy, the distance is relatively short, and the difficulty is low, some people jokingly call Upper Tiger Leaping the "senior activity center." Middle Tiger Leaping Gorge Middle Tiger Leaping is below Upper Tiger Leaping, about 8 km from the Shangri-La Upper Tiger Leaping Scenic Area - Viewing Platform. The mouth of Middle Tiger Leaping Gorge in Shangri-La, Yunnan is slightly wider, and the river surface is relatively open, but there are many dangerous shoals. The river water threads through the reef area, and under the sunlight, it sparkles, like stars shining across the sky, hence the name: Starry Sky. Winding down along "Teacher Zhang's Trail," the path is narrow and rugged, and it takes about 40 minutes to reach the riverbank. By the river, jagged rocks stand, and the surging water splashes up a mist of spray, where you can see gorgeous rainbows. Lower Tiger Leaping Gorge Continuing along the road from Middle Tiger Leaping, you pass the "Slippery Rock Slab," where loose mountain rock causes frequent falling stones, and suddenly the view opens up: the river surface widens and the current grows gentle, as if a massive reservoir has appeared within the gorge—this is Lower Tiger Leaping. In the distance, fields stretch in a patchwork and cooking smoke curls upward; you have already reached Daju Township in Lijiang.

Shangri-La · 82.3km from downtown
Potatso National Park
No. 6 of Fall Viewing Attractions in Yunnan

Potatso National Park

8.3
4.4/5
10.2k reviews

Potatso National Park is located in Shangri-La, Yunnan, in the heart of the "Three Parallel Rivers" World Natural Heritage site in northwest Yunnan. In Tibetan, "Potatso" means ferrying all beings to the shores of happiness. The park is composed mainly of two plateau lake areas, Bita Lake and Shudu Lake, which are more than ten km apart, with subalpine meadows such as Militing and Tibetan villages such as Luorong Village scattered between them. Lakes and wetlands, primeval forests, and plateau pastures are concentrated here, and most of the mountain forests remain in their original ecological state. Sightseeing is done by taking eco-friendly shuttle buses between the areas and then hiking along boardwalks to observe the details. The water of Shudu Lake is clear and blue, and by the lakeside stretches a vast highland pasture. In spring and summer, wildflowers bloom across the grassland, making it very beautiful. On winter mornings, moisture on the lake condenses into a white mist that spreads over the water's surface; only by taking the first bus of the early morning can you witness this wonder. A walking boardwalk has been built along the lake across the pasture, and it takes about an hour to walk the full loop. At the end of the boardwalk is the eco-friendly bus stop, where you board after sightseeing to reach the next destination. The next stop of the eco-friendly bus is Militing Grassland, which is flat and open. Bitahai Lake is the last stop on the eco-friendly bus route and also the highlight of this trip. In Tibetan, Bitahai means "lake of oak trees like a felt blanket" — as the name suggests, the lakeside is covered with dense oak trees like a green felt. Large numbers of azaleas grow among the oak forest. Every year in May and June when spring comes and flowers bloom, azalea petals fall into the water, and the fish that eat the slightly toxic azalea flowers float to the surface one after another. This is the famous scene of Bitahai Lake: drunken fish amid azaleas. A boardwalk has also been built along the shore of Bitahai Lake; walking slowly along it leads to the lakeside pier. There are cruises on the lake, allowing you to tour the mountain scenery and water views around the lake.

Shangri-La · 25km from downtown
Ganden Sumtseling Monastery
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Ganden Sumtseling Monastery

7.9
4.4/5
2.7k reviews

Ganden Sumtseling MonasteryAlso known as Guihua Temple, it is located at the foot of Foping Mountain, 5 kilometers north of Shangri-La. It is one of the "Thirteen Forests" built in 1679 by imperial decree of the Fifth Dalai Lama and the Kangxi Emperor of the Qing Dynasty. Built against the mountain, the temple resembles an ancient castle in appearance and is a masterpiece of Tibetan art, earning it the title of "Tibetan Art Museum". Every year on the 29th day of the eleventh lunar month, Tibetans hold the Gedong Festival here, which is mainly based on "Cham Dance" (masked dance), creating a mysterious and lively atmosphere.

Shangri-La · 3.3km from downtown
Songzanlin Scenic Spot
No. 1 of Global Traveller-Picked Attractions in Shangri-La

Songzanlin Scenic Spot

7.9
4.5/5
4k reviews

Songzanlin Scenic Spot is located on the hillside north of Shangri-La city, consisting of Ganden Sumtseling Monastery, Lamuyangcuo Lake, Naizi River Wetland, and Niwangzong Ancient Town. Its core is Ganden Sumtseling Monastery, known as the "Little Potala Palace." Built in 1679 and also called Guihua Temple, it is an important Gelugpa monastery in the Sichuan-Yunnan region. The entire temple complex is built against the mountain, facing south, with an elliptical outer wall, resembling an ancient fortress from afar. The two main halls, Tsatsang and Jikang, stand at the highest point of the monastery as five-story Tibetan-style structures with gilded copper roofs. Surrounding them are Khamtsen and monks' quarters, clustered in layers, further accentuating the grandeur of the two main halls. The Tsatsang Hall is where monks study scriptures and delve into Buddhist teachings. The rear hall houses bronze statues of Tsongkhapa and Maitreya. The Jikang Hall enshrines a statue of Tsongkhapa, founder of the Gelug school, at its center, with murals of the Eight Medicine Buddhas adorning its walls. The temple also preserves precious artifacts such as a gilded Sakyamuni statue, palm-leaf manuscripts, exquisitely painted thangkas in gold and colors, golden lamps, and the "Tengyur" scriptures handwritten in gold ink—many of which are rarely displayed. Outside the living Buddha's scripture room on the third floor of the Tsatsang Hall hangs a remarkable photograph titled "Sun and moon shining together over Meili Snow Mountain," taken in the 1980s—a rare sight worth seeking out. In front of the temple lies Lake Lhamo Latso, whose name means "Holy Mother's Soul Lake" in Tibetan. Its calm waters reflect the entire temple complex, offering a classic vantage point for capturing inverted images of the monastery. The lakeside boardwalk also provides opportunities for birdwatching and wetland views, though some sections are floating bridges—watch your step while walking. The visiting route is not complicated: after entering the temple gate, you'll first climb a steep staircase of over a hundred steps. Upon reaching the square in front of the main hall, you can enjoy a distant view of Shangri-La city. At an altitude of over 3,000 meters on the plateau, there's no need to rush—taking it slow is more advisable. The morning mist and rising sun make the golden roof of the main hall particularly dazzling, making it ideal to visit the temple in the morning and circle the lake in the afternoon. From the 26th to the 29th day of the 11th month in the Tibetan calendar (often falling around the turn of the Gregorian year), the annual Gedong Festival takes place here. The temple square hosts grand masked cham dances, with Tibetan locals from surrounding villages coming to worship and sightsee, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for experiencing local religious and folk customs.

Shangri-La · 3.2km from downtown
Balagezong Scenic Area
No. 4 of Best Things to Do in Diqing

Balagezong Scenic Area

7.4
4.5/5
3.1k reviews

In the heart of the Hengduan Mountains where Yunnan, Sichuan, and Tibet converge lies the hidden gem of the "Balagezong Scenic Area" in Shangri-La. As the real-life counterpart to the legendary Shangri-La from "Lost Horizon," this land boasts a dramatic 3,576 m vertical elevation difference, vividly illustrating the ecological marvel of "experiencing four seasons on one mountain and varied weather within ten li." Towering snow-capped peaks, deep valleys, and ancient villages together compose a magnificent epic where nature and culture intertwine on this forgotten paradise, awaiting every explorer's arrival. Route to the hidden realm: One-day highlights route:Attraction entrance → Balagzong Village → Echo Wall (experience zip-lining) → Drolma Lhakhang → Balagezong Scenic Area in Shangri-La Grand Canyon (experience rafting) → Millennium Bodhi Tree → Return In-depth panoramic tour:Attraction entrance → Balagzong village (transfer to bus) → Shambhala snow mountain stupa → Echo wall → Drolma Lhakhang → Balagezong Scenic Area in Shangri-La Grand Canyon → Millennial bodhi tree → Return Note: Passengers who choose the in-depth tour can stay overnight at the attraction. The entire tour takes approx. 6–8 hrs. Attraction introduction: Bala village, elevation 2,900 m Bala village is nestled on a mountainside surrounded by eight sacred peaks, each with its own name, encircling the village like an eight-petaled lotus. The village cascades along the mountain slopes, breathing in unison with the snow-capped peaks. ⏳ Recommended length of visit approx. 40 mins Shambhala stupa snow mountain, elevation 4250 m The Shambhala stupa snow mountain, known as "Jiangqiu Qudeng" in Tibetan ("Qudeng" meaning stupa), is located northeast of the Gezong snow mountain. Named for its striking resemblance to a white stupa, it is a unique Tibetan sacred site recorded in the Tibetan Buddhist canon and the celestial stupa prophesied by Buddha Shakyamuni after his enlightenment. Beneath the stupa, a set of Buddha's footprints remains to this day. The naturally formed pyramidal peak, cloaked in snow, stands majestically under the sky. Flanking it are two mountains—one resembling a seated lama chanting scriptures and the other an unfolded sutra—collectively symbolizing the "Three Jewels" of Buddhism (Buddha, Dharma, and Sangha). This sacred triad draws countless devout pilgrims to pay homage and make wishes. ⏳ Recommended length of visit approx. 1 hr Echo wall at an altitude of 3000 m Descending from the sacred snow realm, you are greeted by a canyon masterpiece with a 700 m vertical drop. The suspended wooden walkway winds around the cliffs like a ribbon, where a single shout can awaken the mountains' chorus. At the end, a fully transparent glass viewing platform lets you step into the clouds. The return offers an optional zip line, soaring 100 m above the canyon for a brave flyer's finale. ⏳Suggested tour duration approx. 40 mins Zhuomalakang, elevation 2,900 m This Tibetan cultural museum is a harbor for the soul to rest. Solemnly displayed within are 21 Tara statues, silently watching over all who come and go. Eight white stupas bask in the warm sunlight, while ancient thangkas continue their wordless narratives. The hum of prayer wheels and the flicker of butter lamps weave together a sacred space—here, every palms-pressed prayer and whispered wish pays homage to time and brings peace to the heart. ⏳ Recommended length of visit is about 20 minute Balagezong Scenic Area2,050m above sea level Balagezong Scenic Area in Shangri-La Grand Canyon is renowned for its unique landform featuring "gorges within gorges, interconnected gorges." The valley bottom displays a typical U-shaped structure, with the Gangqu River meandering through it. Visitors can walk along the 2.5 km wooden plank trail or choose to take a boat downstream, immersing themselves in the poetic scenery of "sheer cliffs facing each other while a crystal-clear river flows through a painting-like landscape," experiencing the grandeur and majesty of the canyon. ⏳ Recommended length of visit approx. 1 hr Millennium bodhi tree 2,050m above sea level In Tibetan Buddhism, the bodhi tree is a sacred tree that embodies all virtues, protecting all living beings and shining through the ages. At the finale of the itinerary, a 3,000-year-old bodhi tree greets you in a breathtaking manner. Astonishingly, many years ago, a distinct "Buddha's hand" seemingly emerged overnight from its trunk, revered as a divine miracle capable of bringing joy and peace. Locals also regard it as a "wealth-grasping hand," believing that touching it can attract fortune, adding further auspicious significance to this spiritual tree. ⏳ Recommended length of visit approx. 15 mins After visiting the above attractions, you have touched upon the outline of the spirit of Balagezong. However, this is merely a glimpse of this hidden paradise. As an indispensable must-visit destination in Shangri-La, the charm of Balagezong Scenic Area goes far beyond this. If time permits, we highly recommend you embark on a deeper exploration: Classic loop: This one-day highlights tour introduced in the route is an efficient choice for first-time visitors to Balagezong Scenic Area. Hidden trail hiking: The attraction features multiple highly recommended hiking routes, guiding you deep into the secluded heartland to experience undisturbed tranquility. Multi-day stay: For photography, hiking and culture enthusiasts, you can choose to stay in the attraction, taking two to three days to leisurely explore more hidden scenery and capture every moment of change in the starry sky, morning mist and snow-capped mountains. No matter how you choose to encounter it, Balagezong Scenic Area promises you an extraordinary Shangri-La memory.

Shangri-La · 63.5km from downtown
White Water Terraces
No. 3 of Fall Viewing Attractions in Yunnan

White Water Terraces

7.1
4.5/5
678 reviews

Baishui Terrace is located in Sanba Township, Shangri-La County and is the birthplace of Naxi Dongba teaching.According to legend, the gods of the Naxi people used to creat the terraces in order to let the local Naxi people learn how to cultivate the farmland. Therefore, the descendants were praised as the "fairy people".

Shangri-La · 49.5km from downtown
Dukezong Ancient Town
No. 1 of Family-friendly Attractions in Diqing

Dukezong Ancient Town

7
4.6/5
985 reviews

Dukezong Ancient Town is located in the southeast of Shangri-La, Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, and was built by the Tubo Kingdom during the Tang Dynasty. "Dukezong" is a Tibetan pronunciation, meaning "moonlight city" and "a castle built on stones." The ancient town is built along the mountain, with stone-paved roads following the natural terrain. To this day, even hoof prints can still be seen on the stone roads, relics left by ancient horse caravans over time. The architectural layout of the ancient town resembles an eight-petal lotus, with Moonlight Square at its center, surrounded by rustic Tibetan-style wooden houses where locals live peacefully. To the west of the square stands Great Turtle Mountain, also known as Dukezong Ancient Town - Turtle Mountain Park,GuishanThe top features the world's largest prayer wheel, which holds a Guinness World Record. Dukezong Ancient Town - northwest side of Guishan ParkSifang StreetEvery evening, the Tibetan Guozhuang dance always attracts a large number of tourists to join in. If you happen to encounter it, be sure to participate in this joyful experience. The courtyard on the north side of Moonlight Square is the "Diqing Prefecture Red Army Long March Museum." At the entrance of the museum stands the Central Town Hall, built during the Qing Dynasty, also known asScripture hall, the architectural style blends Han, Tibetan, and Naxi elements, offering considerable aesthetic value. South of the Long March Museum stands the Diqing Prefecture Museum, displaying Neolithic artifacts and Tibetan medical exhibits—worth a visit for observation. Most of the residences in the ancient town have been converted into inns, restaurants, and shops. The shops sell local specialties like Tibetan knives, yak meat, and Tibetan accessories. The meals in restaurants are mostly Sichuan cuisine and Tibetan dishes, with yak meat hotpot, butter tea, and tsampa being must-tries.

Shangri-La · 2km from downtown
Napa Hai (Yila Grassland)

Napa Hai (Yila Grassland)

6.6
3.8/5
663 reviews

Located in the northwestern part of Shangri-La County, Napa Sea is a seasonal lake in the plateau. The four seasons of Napa Sea have their own characteristics. In the late summer and early autumn, it is the rainy season. At this time, the water is large, and the Napa Sea is a large lake. The summer water is full, the grass grows with small flowers, and the sheep, cattle, and horses graze in groups, blending with the grasslands. The autumn grasslands are golden and the snow peaks are reflected in the lake. In the dry season of winter and spring, the lake surface shrinks or even dried up, turning into a large swamp.

Shangri-La · 4.2km from downtown
Hiking in Shangri-La

Hiking in Shangri-La

6.4

Shangri-La, a land known as "paradise on earth", is a paradise for hikers. Located at the junction of Yunnan, Sichuan, and Tibet, it has magnificent natural scenery and a rich ethnic culture. The hiking routes here are rich and diverse, suitable for travelers of different levels. During the hike, you can cross the vast grasslands, admire the herds of cattle and sheep and the blue sky; stroll in the ancient Tibetan villages, feel the simple folk customs and unique architectural art; climb the mountains and overlook the continuous mountains and deep canyons. The scenery along the way is picturesque, as if every step is touching the edge of heaven. Whether it is an explorer who pursues the ultimate natural beauty or a traveler who desires spiritual tranquility, hiking in Shangri-La is an unforgettable journey, allowing you to talk to nature and the soul while walking. Abuji Lake: Hike to the high-altitude Abuji Lake at around 4,000 meters, enjoying pristine forests and meadows along the way. The clear, serene lake is surrounded by snow-capped mountains, offering a pure escape into nature. Bottomless Lake: Explore the secluded Bottomless Lake nestled in a valley, known for its deep blue waters and tranquil, mystical environment. The lakeside is ideal for light hiking and nature observation, appealing to visitors seeking serenity and unique highland scenery.

China · Shangri-La
TIGER LEAPINGGORGE SCENIC AREA
No. 9 of Fall Viewing Attractions in Lijiang

TIGER LEAPINGGORGE SCENIC AREA

6.3
4.7/5
35 reviews

TIGER LEAPINGGORGE SCENIC AREA is located in the northeastern part of Longpan Township, Yulong Naxi Autonomous County, Lijiang City, Yunnan Province. Situated at the heart of the national key scenic area, it forms the first majestic and precipitous canyon view along the upper reaches of the Jinsha River in the Yangtze River system. Renowned for its depth, danger, wonder, uniqueness, and beauty, it ranks among the world's great canyons alongside Xizang's Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon and the Grand Canyon in the United States, earning accolades as one of China's top ten canyons. The attraction is located 80 km from downtown Lijiang. The canyon stretches 17 km in length with a 25 km sightseeing route and a vertical elevation difference of over 3,900 meters. The 2.6 km sightseeing boardwalk within the TIGER LEAPINGGORGE SCENIC AREA is a major highlight. Towering on either side of the gorge are Yulong Snow Mountain and Haba Snow Mountain, with the narrowest point of the river spanning just over 30 meters. Massive boulders formed by geological movements create the spectacular "Tiger Leaping Rock," making the rushing waters even more turbulent and majestic. The scenic area enjoys a mild climate with an average annual temperature ranging from 4.7°C to 16.5°C. The canyon features a typical temperate to cold-temperate vertical climate zone, resulting in rich biodiversity and abundant plant and animal resources—a living classroom of nature. Visitors can explore numerous unique attractions, including the robotic tiger installation, miniature landscapes, the Free Buddha, flower waterfalls, flowing water cascades, Yubi Jinchuan stone carvings, Tiger's Mouth Boardwalk, Bamboo Forest Zen Boardwalk, Yuxin Bridge, Qingxin Bridge, Tiger Leaping Rock Viewing Platform, and tunnels. Here, visitors not only witness nature's awe-inspiring craftsmanship up close but also enjoy immersive cultural experiences. With well-developed facilities and thoughtful services, the scenic area ensures every visitor can safely and comfortably appreciate the grandeur of this magnificent canyon.

Yulong · 82.9km from Shangri-La

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Duration: 2 hrs
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Special offer | Shangri-La Tiger Leaping Gorge + Dukezong + Napahai + pure sightseeing 1-day tour
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Special offer | Shangri-La Tiger Leaping Gorge + Dukezong + Napahai + pure sightseeing 1-day tour

4.8/5
· 524 reviews· 3.2k booked
Duration: 9 hrs
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Shangri-La One-Day All-Inclusive Tour [Tiger Leaping Gorge + Dukezong + Napa Lake + Toast Banquet + All-Inclusive Tour]
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Shangri-La One-Day All-Inclusive Tour [Tiger Leaping Gorge + Dukezong + Napa Lake + Toast Banquet + All-Inclusive Tour]

4.5/5
· 135 reviews· 926 booked
Duration: 9.5 hrs
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Tiger Leaping Gorge + Shangri-La + Ganden Sumtseling Monastery 1-day tour [Napa Lake loop + prayer flags + expressway return]
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Tiger Leaping Gorge + Shangri-La + Ganden Sumtseling Monastery 1-day tour [Napa Lake loop + prayer flags + expressway return]

4.9/5
· 142 reviews· 1.6k booked
Duration: 11.3 hrs
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Middle tiger leaping gorge + Tiger leaping gorge hiking + 7-14 seat rideshare shuttle + departure from Lixiang + choose your starting point
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Middle tiger leaping gorge + Tiger leaping gorge hiking + 7-14 seat rideshare shuttle + departure from Lixiang + choose your starting point

4.9/5
· 86 reviews· 430 booked
Duration: 3.2 hrs
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Tiger Leaping Gorge Private Hiking Tour
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Tiger Leaping Gorge Private Hiking Tour

5.0/5
· 2 reviews· 26 booked
Duration: 12.5 hrs
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Tiger Leaping Gorge hiking 1-day tour [professional tour leader + free trekking poles and mineral water]
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Tiger Leaping Gorge hiking 1-day tour [professional tour leader + free trekking poles and mineral water]

4.9/5
· 222 reviews· 1.1k booked
Duration: 3.8 hrs
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Lijiang direct to middle Tiger Leaping Gorge + Tiger Leaping Gorge hiking dedicated route shared transfer 18-person minivan [luggage storage available]
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Lijiang direct to middle Tiger Leaping Gorge + Tiger Leaping Gorge hiking dedicated route shared transfer 18-person minivan [luggage storage available]

4.7/5
· 6 reviews· 52 booked
Duration: 3.1 hrs
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Tiger Leaping Gorge + Haba Snow Mountain viewing platform + Yila Grassland + Dukezong Ancient Town 1-day tour
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Tiger Leaping Gorge + Haba Snow Mountain viewing platform + Yila Grassland + Dukezong Ancient Town 1-day tour

4.9/5
· 7 reviews· 35 booked
Duration: 7.2 hrs
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Tiger Leaping Gorge 1-day tour [pure play•First bay of the Yangtze River + Tiger Leaping Gorge (Shangri-La section)]
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Tiger Leaping Gorge 1-day tour [pure play•First bay of the Yangtze River + Tiger Leaping Gorge (Shangri-La section)]

5.0/5
· 1 review· 38 booked
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1-day tour to middle tiger leaping + tiger leaping gorge hiking [professional tour leader + complimentary trekking poles and mineral water]
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1-day tour to middle tiger leaping + tiger leaping gorge hiking [professional tour leader + complimentary trekking poles and mineral water]

4.9/5
· 11 reviews· 51 booked
Duration: 6.5 hrs
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Shangri-La Zaya Tusi Banquet No. 3 Courtyard (featured cuisine + Tibetan-style banquet + intangible cultural heritage performance + Tusi storyline interaction + impromptu song and dance learning + bonfire party)
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Shangri-La Zaya Tusi Banquet No. 3 Courtyard (featured cuisine + Tibetan-style banquet + intangible cultural heritage performance + Tusi storyline interaction + impromptu song and dance learning + bonfire party)

4.3/5
· 20 reviews· 297 booked
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Shangri-La local specialty food experience - Aya Tibetan Tusi banquet with song and dance performance [including yak hot pot, roasted suckling pig, vegetables, barley wine, butter tea, and tsampa]
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Shangri-La local specialty food experience - Aya Tibetan Tusi banquet with song and dance performance [including yak hot pot, roasted suckling pig, vegetables, barley wine, butter tea, and tsampa]

5.0/5
· 1 review
Duration: 2 hrs
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Shangri-La Zaya Tusi Banquet No. 3 Courtyard (Featuring Local Cuisine + Tibetan-style Banquet + Intangible Cultural Heritage Performance + Interactive Tusi Drama + Impromptu Dance Learning + Bonfire Party)
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Shangri-La Zaya Tusi Banquet No. 3 Courtyard (Featuring Local Cuisine + Tibetan-style Banquet + Intangible Cultural Heritage Performance + Interactive Tusi Drama + Impromptu Dance Learning + Bonfire Party)

3.0/5
· 4 reviews· 97 booked
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Yunnan Shangri-La Kangzan Tusi Banquet (Savor Tibetan feast + Explore Tusi culture + Enjoy snowland song and dance + Drink highland barley wine + A fusion of taste and culture)
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Yunnan Shangri-La Kangzan Tusi Banquet (Savor Tibetan feast + Explore Tusi culture + Enjoy snowland song and dance + Drink highland barley wine + A fusion of taste and culture)

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Shangri-La KARZAI JAS TOAST MANOR Banquet (Featuring local delicacies + Tibetan-style feast + intangible cultural heritage performances + interactive toast manor storyline + impromptu dance lessons + bonfire party)
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Shangri-La KARZAI JAS TOAST MANOR Banquet (Featuring local delicacies + Tibetan-style feast + intangible cultural heritage performances + interactive toast manor storyline + impromptu dance lessons + bonfire party)

4.2/5
· 5 reviews· 63 booked
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Shangri-La KARZAI JAS TOAST MANOR Banquet (Featuring Local Cuisine + Tibetan-style Feast + Intangible Cultural Heritage Performance + Interactive Toast Drama + Impromptu Dance Learning + Bonfire Party)
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Shangri-La KARZAI JAS TOAST MANOR Banquet (Featuring Local Cuisine + Tibetan-style Feast + Intangible Cultural Heritage Performance + Interactive Toast Drama + Impromptu Dance Learning + Bonfire Party)

Duration: 1 hr
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Shangri-La Kangzan Chieftain Banquet in Yunnan (Savor Tibetan Feast + Explore Chieftain Culture + Enjoy Snowland Song & Dance + Toast with Highland Barley Wine + A Fusion of Taste and Culture)
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Shangri-La Kangzan Chieftain Banquet in Yunnan (Savor Tibetan Feast + Explore Chieftain Culture + Enjoy Snowland Song & Dance + Toast with Highland Barley Wine + A Fusion of Taste and Culture)

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Shangri-La Zaya Tusi feast courtyard no. 3 (specialty cuisine + Tibetan-style banquet + intangible cultural heritage performance + Tusi storyline interaction + impromptu song and dance learning + bonfire party)
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Shangri-La Zaya Tusi feast courtyard no. 3 (specialty cuisine + Tibetan-style banquet + intangible cultural heritage performance + Tusi storyline interaction + impromptu song and dance learning + bonfire party)

1.0/5
· 1 review
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8D7N • Christmas picks of fall-winter Yunnan: Meili Snow Mountain · Kunming · Dali · Lijiang · Shangri-La · Yulong Snow Mountain: One-Way Snow Mountain Sightseeing Train, Shangri-La oxygen-supplied room

Level 48D7N • Christmas picks of fall-winter Yunnan: Meili Snow Mountain · Kunming · Dali · Lijiang · Shangri-La · Yulong Snow Mountain: One-Way Snow Mountain Sightseeing Train, Shangri-La oxygen-supplied room

5/5
37 reviews
Mandarin/EnglishGuaranteed departurePortable Wi-Fi includedArr. & dep. transfers incl.Multiple car types availablePrivate Tours
Enjoy a limited free upgrade from a 5-seater to an SUV. Groups of more than 8 travelers receive a complimentary Chinese-speaking guide. No price increases during fall, winter & Christmas. · Explore local experiences including Bai tie-dye, one-way snow mountain sightseeing train and grassland horse riding, plus oxygen rooms in Shangri-La. And visit panoramic views at Cangshan Mountain. · Enjoy a no-shopping sightseeing experience with a private smoke-free car, an experienced driver, and priority airport transfers. Vegetarian and halal meals available upon request.
SavingsIDR 239,652
From IDR 14,590,245
IDR 14,829,897
10D9N • Kunming + Dali + Lijiang + Shangri-La + Lugu Lake: 1-night lake view stay at Lugu Lake + 3 UNESCO World Heritage Sites + 2 intangible cultural heritage handcraft experiences + 2 high-speed train rides

Level 410D9N • Kunming + Dali + Lijiang + Shangri-La + Lugu Lake: 1-night lake view stay at Lugu Lake + 3 UNESCO World Heritage Sites + 2 intangible cultural heritage handcraft experiences + 2 high-speed train rides

MandarinGuaranteed departureFree cancellationArr. & dep. transfers incl.Deposit acceptedPrivate Tours
No Christmas-season price hikes! Enjoy a private tour just for your group, with no strangers, a flexible itinerary, and round-the-clock online support. · Stay in carefully selected 4-diamond hotels with great locations and convenient transport links, making it easy to reach the city's highlights. · Enjoy complimentary Bai tie-dye & Tibetan Tangka painting. Visit Stone Forest, Erhai Lake, Yulong Snow Mountain, Lugu Lake (pig-trough boat), Mosuo bonfire party & Songzanlin Monastery.
From IDR 19,768,486
8D7N • Dream Vacation: Kunming + Dali + Lijiang + Shangri-La + Yulong Snow Mountain Glacier Park Cableway + Complimentary One-way Snow Mountain Sightseeing Train
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Level 48D7N • Dream Vacation: Kunming + Dali + Lijiang + Shangri-La + Yulong Snow Mountain Glacier Park Cableway + Complimentary One-way Snow Mountain Sightseeing Train

4.5/5
17 reviews
Mandarin/EnglishGuaranteed departureFree cancellationArr. & dep. transfers incl.Deposit acceptedExcellent accommodationMultiple car types availablePrivate Tours
Enjoy a limited free upgrade from a 5-seater to an SUV. Groups of more than 8 travelers receive a complimentary Chinese-speaking guide. No price increases during fall, winter & Christmas. · Enjoy Nanzhao Style Island ferry, Cangshan Mountain Gantong Ropeway, Napa Hai (Yila Grassland), UNESCO Stone Forest & Jiuxiang Karst Caves, plus complimentary one-way snow mountain sightseeing train. · Enjoy a no-shopping sightseeing experience with a private smoke-free car, an experienced driver, and priority airport transfers. Vegetarian and halal meals available upon request.
From IDR 15,050,614
7D6N • Kunming + Dali + Lijiang + Shangri-La: Stone Forest + Erhai Lake + Tie-Dye Experience + Yulong Snow Mountain + Tiger Leaping Gorge + Tangka Painting + Potatso National Park

Level 47D6N • Kunming + Dali + Lijiang + Shangri-La: Stone Forest + Erhai Lake + Tie-Dye Experience + Yulong Snow Mountain + Tiger Leaping Gorge + Tangka Painting + Potatso National Park

5/5
1 review
Mandarin/EnglishGuaranteed departureFree cancellationArr. & dep. transfers incl.Choose your hotelMultiple car types availablePrivate Tours
No Christmas-season price hikes! Enjoy a private tour just for your group, with no strangers, a flexible itinerary, and round-the-clock online support. · Stay in carefully selected 4-diamond hotels with great locations and convenient transport links, making it easy to reach the city's highlights. · Enjoy a complimentary highland energy pack, tour Erhai Lake in Dali, ascend the snow mountain in Lijiang, stroll through two major ancient towns, and sample local specialty cuisine.
SavingsIDR 722,913
From IDR 12,612,265
IDR 13,335,178
6D5N • Lijiang + Dali + Shangri-La + Meili Snow Mountain: Xizhou Ancient Town, Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, Blue Moon Valley, Tiger Leaping Gorge, Golden Sunrise, Napahai Lake

Level 46D5N • Lijiang + Dali + Shangri-La + Meili Snow Mountain: Xizhou Ancient Town, Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, Blue Moon Valley, Tiger Leaping Gorge, Golden Sunrise, Napahai Lake

Mandarin/EnglishGuaranteed departurePortable Wi-Fi includedArr. & dep. transfers incl.Choose your hotelMultiple car types availablePrivate Tours
No Christmas-season price hikes! Enjoy a private tour just for your group, with no strangers, a flexible itinerary, and round-the-clock online support. · Stay in carefully selected 4-diamond hotels with great locations and convenient transport links, making it easy to reach the city's highlights. · This trip includes a complimentary highland pack. Explore the S-bend, try Xizhou tie-dye, ascend Yulong Snow Mountain, watch Impression Lijiang, trek Tiger Gorge, and chase stunning Meili sunrise.
SavingsIDR 915,512
From IDR 9,140,275
IDR 10,055,787
6D5N • Off-Peak Pure Play Tour for Autumn & Winter Limited Upgrade: 3 Nights at 5-Diamond Brand Hilton + 5-Diamond Sea View Room Lijiang + Dali + Shangri-La

Level 56D5N • Off-Peak Pure Play Tour for Autumn & Winter Limited Upgrade: 3 Nights at 5-Diamond Brand Hilton + 5-Diamond Sea View Room Lijiang + Dali + Shangri-La

5/5
1 review
Mandarin/EnglishGuaranteed departureDeposit acceptedArr. & dep. transfers incl.Excellent accommodationMultiple car types availablePrivate Tours
Enjoy Lijiang, Dali and Shangri-La, stroll through Pudacuo National Park, visit Songzanlin Monastery, Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, Erhai Lake and the two ancient cities. · Enjoy a limited-time upgrade with 3 nights at Hilton Lijiang and 1 night in a sea-view room in Dali. · Private tour for your group only, no sharing with strangers. Private and flexible, with 24-hour dedicated service.
From IDR 10,151,167
8D7N • No surcharge for Christmas & Flexible and adjustable itinerary: Kunming + Dali + Lijiang + Shangri-La – 3 UNESCO Wonders + Private Vehicle + Attraction Tickets + First-class high-speed train

Level 58D7N • No surcharge for Christmas & Flexible and adjustable itinerary: Kunming + Dali + Lijiang + Shangri-La – 3 UNESCO Wonders + Private Vehicle + Attraction Tickets + First-class high-speed train

Mandarin/EnglishGuaranteed departureFree cancellationArr. & dep. transfers incl.Deposit acceptedMultiple car types availablePrivate Tours
No Christmas-season price hikes! Enjoy a private tour just for your group, with no strangers, a flexible itinerary, and round-the-clock online support. · Stay in carefully selected 5-diamond hotels with great locations and convenient transport links, making it easy to reach the city's highlights. · Enjoy a complimentary gift pack as you explore Erhai Lake and ancient towns, savor local cuisine, experience tie-dye, Thangka painting, and take in the views from Yulong Snow Mountain.
From IDR 15,017,832
8D7N • No Christmas Surcharge & Flexible Itinerary: Kunming + Dali + Lijiang + Shangri-La - 3 UNESCO Wonders + Private Vehicle + Attraction Tickets + 2 High-Speed Train Experiences+ Chain Hotel Stays
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Level 48D7N • No Christmas Surcharge & Flexible Itinerary: Kunming + Dali + Lijiang + Shangri-La - 3 UNESCO Wonders + Private Vehicle + Attraction Tickets + 2 High-Speed Train Experiences+ Chain Hotel Stays

4.9/5
7 reviews
Mandarin/EnglishGuaranteed departureFree cancellationArr. & dep. transfers incl.Deposit acceptedMultiple car types availablePrivate Tours
No Christmas-season price hikes! Enjoy a private tour just for your group, with no strangers, a flexible itinerary, and round-the-clock online support. · Stay in carefully selected 4-diamond hotels with great locations and convenient transport links, making it easy to reach the city's highlights. · Enjoy complimentary Tangka painting and Bai tie-dye experiences, tour Erhai Lake in Dali, ascend the snow mountain in Lijiang, stroll through two major ancient towns, and sample local specialties.
From IDR 12,560,689

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8D7N • Kunming + Dali + Lijiang + Shangri-La: Daily departures, English-speaking guide, Upgrade 2-night in 5-diamond hotels & Yunnan cuisine, Solo travelers can book

Level 48D7N • Kunming + Dali + Lijiang + Shangri-La: Daily departures, English-speaking guide, Upgrade 2-night in 5-diamond hotels & Yunnan cuisine, Solo travelers can book

Max. 8 peopleEnglishNo mandatory shoppingTour guide includedFree cancellationArr. & dep. transfers incl.Deposit acceptedMini Group
Enjoy support from an English-speaking guide throughout your trip, plus 24/7 online assistance from a dedicated travel assistant. · Meal arrangements include Chinese group meals (halal meals available upon request), as well as black truffle and wild mushroom hot pot, a Tibetan Tusi banquet, and Santorini afternoon tea. · Discover Yunnan's local flavors at Zhuanxin Farmers' Market, enjoy a leisurely ride along Erhai Lake, and ascend the Naxi people's sacred snow mountain.
SavingsIDR 1,327,724
From IDR 11,949,520
IDR 13,277,244
2D1N • Yunnan: Lijiang + Shangri-La + Meili Snow Mountains

Level 32D1N • Yunnan: Lijiang + Shangri-La + Meili Snow Mountains

Max. 9 peopleMandarinGuaranteed departureNo mandatory shoppingFree cancellationMini Group
Travel in a boutique small group of no more than 8 guests, enjoy an overnight stay with views of Feilaisi, skip forced shopping stops, and receive free drone footage, warm clothing, and oxygen. · Enjoy pure sightseeing with no mandatory shopping, 24/7 dedicated support, and worry-free travel from start to finish. · Experience dramatic landscapes and local culture in a single trip as you visit Tiger Leaping Gorge, the Jinsha River Great Bend, Meili's golden sunrise, Wunongding, and the Giant Prayer Wheel.
From IDR 2,229,218
8D7N • Yunnan + Kunming + Dali City + Lijiang + Shangri-La

Level 48D7N • Yunnan + Kunming + Dali City + Lijiang + Shangri-La

5/5
1 review
Max. 9 peopleMandarinGuaranteed departureNo mandatory shoppingTour guide includedDeposit acceptedArr. & dep. transfers incl.Mini Group
This 9-person no-shopping tour includes a bullet train ride from Lijiang to Kunming, making the journey more convenient and relaxing, and helping you avoid the crowds. · Enjoy a journey featuring manor dinner shows, Bai heritage crafts, sunsets over Erhai, café stops in the snow mountains, and moonlit views of Dukezong. · Round-trip high-speed train within the province - no exhaustion. Manor dinner show, check in at trendy cafés, honeymoon perks with flower-petal bed decorating.
From IDR 9,036,841
3D2N • Yunnan: Lijiang + Shangri-La + Meili Snow Mountain National Park

Level 33D2N • Yunnan: Lijiang + Shangri-La + Meili Snow Mountain National Park

Max. 8 peopleMandarinGuaranteed departureNo mandatory shoppingFree cancellationMini Group
This boutique no-shopping tour for up to eight guests includes a 4-star hotel night, an upgraded Feilaisi-view night, drone footage, warm clothing, and oxygen. · Pure sightseeing with zero forced shopping stops. Service speaks for itself, backed by 24/7 dedicated support for a worry-free trip. · Visit Upper Tiger Leaping Gorge, the Great Bend of the Jinsha River, Ganden Sumtseling Monastery, Wunongding, and Potatso National Park, and take in the golden sunrise over Meili Snow Mountain.
From IDR 3,785,545
8D7N • The best of Yunnan & premium small group of 8 for international travelers with an English-speaking guide: Erhai Lake, Lijiang, Yulong Snow Mountain & Shangri-La
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Level 58D7N • The best of Yunnan & premium small group of 8 for international travelers with an English-speaking guide: Erhai Lake, Lijiang, Yulong Snow Mountain & Shangri-La

5/5
1 review
Max. 8 peopleEnglishGuaranteed departureNo mandatory shoppingTour guide includedFree cancellationArr. & dep. transfers incl.Free eSIM cardDeposit acceptedMini Group
The trip includes the Snow Mountain Sightseeing Train, plus a birthday cake and honeymoon setup. · A Trip.com Golden English-speaking tour guide will lead your tour; and you'll enjoy local specialties such as wild mushroom hot pot with black truffles. · On this tour, you'll enjoy cycling at S Bay, a photo shoot, afternoon tea at Oriental Santorini, and a visit to Glacier Park at 4,680 meters.
From IDR 14,108,114
8D7N • No surcharge for Christmas: Yunnan + Dali City + Lijiang + Shangri-La + Yulong Snow Mountain + Stone Forest + Potatso National Park

Level 58D7N • No surcharge for Christmas: Yunnan + Dali City + Lijiang + Shangri-La + Yulong Snow Mountain + Stone Forest + Potatso National Park

Max. 20 peopleMandarinGuaranteed departureNo mandatory shoppingTour guide includedFree cancellationArr. & dep. transfers incl.Deposit acceptedGroup Tours
No Christmas-season price hikes! Your package includes a free electric cart ride at Blue Moon Valley, complimentary jacket and oxygen. · With Trip.com Golden Tour, enjoy 3 ethnic shows incl. Impressions of Lijiang, a cable car to 4,680m Glacier Park, cycling in S Bay with photos, and a luxury Erhai Lake cruise. · Explore diverse ethnic cultures along the way, such as the Bai, Yi, and Naxi peoples.
From IDR 8,497,199
5D4N • Yunnan + Lijiang + Shangri-La + Yulong Snow Mountain
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Level 55D4N • Yunnan + Lijiang + Shangri-La + Yulong Snow Mountain

4.7/5
1 review
Max. 8 peopleMandarinGuaranteed departureNo mandatory shoppingFree cancellationArr. & dep. transfers incl.Deposit acceptedMini Group
Exclusive 8-person premium non-shopping small group tour for a relaxing trip. Stay in carefully selected 5-diamond hotels in Lijiang & Shangri-La. · Visit the scenic spots such as the Shanghutiao Canyon, the Ancient city of Dukezong, the Large Prayer Flags. · One-on-one butler service, ensuring your worry-free travel. Thoughtful service, complete peace of mind.
From IDR 6,742,339
5D4N • Yunnan: Lijiang + Shangri-La + Lugu Lake + Meili Snow Mountain National Park

Level 45D4N • Yunnan: Lijiang + Shangri-La + Lugu Lake + Meili Snow Mountain National Park

Max. 8 peopleMandarinGuaranteed departureNo mandatory shoppingDoor-to-door pickup includedFree cancellationArr. & dep. transfers incl.Mini Group
This boutique, no-shopping small-group tour (max 8) includes six nights in selected 4-star hotels, one upgraded night with Feilaisi views, plus free drone footage, warm clothing rental, and oxygen. · This tour offers 24/7 dedicated support and private transfers to and from airports and railway stations for complete peace of mind. · Experience Yunnan's dramatic landscapes, from Tiger Leaping Gorge and Meili Snow Mountain at sunrise to a pig-trough boat cruise on Lugu Lake and Potatso National Park.
From IDR 6,848,459
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Dukezong Ancient Town

Dukezong Ancient Town

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Abuji Cuo

Abuji Cuo

5.9
4.5/5
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Wudi Lake

Wudi Lake

6.1
4.5/5
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Haba Snow Mountain

Haba Snow Mountain

5.8
4.8/5
119 reviews
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Dafo Temple Prayer Wheel

Dafo Temple Prayer Wheel

5.7
4.5/5
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Dukezong Ancient Town-Guishan Park

Dukezong Ancient Town-Guishan Park

5.7
4.6/5
194 reviews
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Xiaozhongdian Flower Sea

Xiaozhongdian Flower Sea

5.1
3.9/5
101 reviews
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Laoyao Mountain

Laoyao Mountain

5.1
5.0/5
5 reviews
Shangri-La · 76.7km from downtown
The First Bend of the Yangtze River

The First Bend of the Yangtze River

5
4.3/5
434 reviews
Shangri-La · >100km from downtown
Shangri-La Haba Snow Mountain Viewing Platform

Shangri-La Haba Snow Mountain Viewing Platform

4.9
4.4/5
5 reviews
Shangri-La · 51.8km from downtown

What travellers say about Shangri-La

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_CF***6923 October 2026
5.0
I visited more than 10 years ago, and this return trip is still just as impressive. Now there are escalators, which are much more convenient than before and more friendly to those with limited mobility or the elderly, but there is an additional charge.

Shangri-La Tiger Leaping Gorge

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D14***547 November 2026
5.0
I didn't take many photos because I rented a mountain bike as soon as I entered. It cost 90 yuan. You absolutely must try it! It's incredibly exhilarating! The bike path was deserted, so you could stop whenever you wanted. You cycled around the lake, and then took a free boat ride to the end of the trail. Tranquil, thrilling, and authentic—we even encountered a pika along the way.

Potatso National Park

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Anonymous user5 November 2026
5.0
Nice peaceful and tranquil environment.Must visit if you are in Yunnan and always wanted to go to Tibet but for some reason couldn’t.This monastery is also called little Potala.

Ganden Sumtseling Monastery

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WLTravelbook6 November 2026
5.0
Songzanlin Monastery is absolutely stunning!Purchased two adult tickets on Trip.com. The e-ticket process was seamless, simply present your booking number and voucher code to enter.The monastery is magnificent, full of strong Tibetan cultural vibes. Walking around the complex, you can enjoy the grand architecture and peaceful atmosphere. Definitely one of the top highlights in Shangri-La. Don’t miss it if you are visiting this area.

Songzanlin Scenic Spot

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Alli P5 November 2026
5.0
An absolutely fantastic day exploring Balagezong! The scenery was breathtaking, with spectacular mountain and gorge views everywhere you looked. The glass viewing platform was amazing, and the zip line was an unforgettable experience.I also paid extra for the drone experience, which was well worth it and gave me some fantastic footage of the gorge.One of the unexpected highlights was meeting Ton, a lovely Chinese girl. We didn't speak each other's language, but managed perfectly well with WeChat, gestures and plenty of thumbs up! 🤣 We had a brilliant time together.A truly memorable experience and definitely one of the highlights of my Shangri-La visit. Highly recommended!❤️

Balagezong Scenic Area

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Anonymous user6 October 2026
5.0
I read in a travel guide that horseback riding is risky and you might get ripped off, so I just hiked up the mountain. The first viewing platform wasn't worth it; the pond was full of mud and weeds. Just head towards the crowds. The higher you go, the better the scenery. Even on a rainy or cloudy day, the pond water was a beautiful blue. It was definitely worth the trip and the hike (hiking at an altitude of over 2,000 meters is quite tiring).

White Water Terraces

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Anonymous user16 July 2026
5.0
We were picked up by a private car, and the place felt like a self-entertaining hot pot restaurant; it was packed. There were local performances to watch, and the host was quite humorous. They gave us hada (ceremonial scarves) at the entrance, and the recommended butter tea was delicious.

Dukezong Ancient Town

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Anonymous user26 August 2026
5.0
The horseback riding experience on the grassland was quite cost-effective. We rode for almost an hour, with someone leading the horses. We enjoyed the beautiful scenery of Napa Sea Grassland, and the children had a great time.

Napa Hai (Yila Grassland)

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_TI***ib19 September 2026
5.0
Tiger Leaping Gorge on the Lijiang side was excellent! The views were even better than the Shangri-La side. There were fewer steps to walk, yet I could still reach the higher and lower platforms, unlike on the Shangri-La side. For anyone planning to visit Tiger Leaping Gorge, try to book the Lijiang side: there’s no need to pick a time slot or pay separately for the different platforms (higher/middle/lower).Note: the Lijiang and Shangri-La sides are not connected, so please book the correct side you want to visit.丽江侧的虎跳峡太棒了！景色比香格里拉侧更好。台阶更少，却仍能到达较高和较低的观景平台，而香格里拉侧则不行。给所有想去虎跳峡的人一个建议：尽量预订丽江侧，因为不需要选择时间段，也不用为不同平台（高/中/低）分别付费。注意：丽江侧和香格里拉侧并不相连，所以请预订你想去的那一侧。

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Frequently asked questions

What are the must-do things in Shangri-La?

Don't miss these attractions in Shangri-La: Shangri-La Tiger Leaping Gorge, Potatso National Park, and Ganden Sumtseling Monastery. If you like Day tours, try Balagezong Scenic Area 1-day tour [pure play · round-trip shuttle bus to the attraction + optional stupa + late departure]. If you enjoy Culture & history, try [Private Tour by Private Car] Shangri-La Pudacuo National Park + Songzanlin Monastery + Napa Lake Day Trip | Door-to-door Pickup and Drop-off.

You can give Shangri-La Zaya Tusi Banquet No. 3 Courtyard (featured cuisine + Tibetan-style banquet + intangible cultural heritage performance + Tusi storyline interaction + impromptu song and dance learning + bonfire party) and Shangri-La local specialty food experience - Aya Tibetan Tusi banquet with song and dance performance [including yak hot pot, roasted suckling pig, vegetables, barley wine, butter tea, and tsampa] a try. Before you go, please check their opening hours and menus online. Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.

When choosing a tour, start with how much time you have and the kind of experience you're looking for. Trending options right now include Balagezong Scenic Area 1-day tour [pure play · round-trip shuttle bus to the attraction + optional stupa + late departure], [Private Tour by Chartered Vehicle] One-Day Tour of Songzanlin Monastery, Pudacuo National Park, and Napa Lake Viewpoint in Shangri-La, and 1-day tour to Shangri-La Abuji Cuo [professional tour leader + complimentary trekking poles + includes lunch]. Check the real-time availability and itinerary before you book.

As of 8 November 2026, the reference price for day tours and activities in Shangri-La is around IDR 256,757 – IDR 1,345,946. Rates vary by duration, group size, transport, tickets, meals, and any special admission requirements. Before you book, please confirm the billing currency and whether the price is quoted per person or per group.

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