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Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Morning
Start your day by taking in the breathtaking views of the Meili Snow Mountain range from your hotel room or from the nearby Songzanlin Monastery, the largest Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Yunnan. Afterwards, head to the Dukezong Ancient Town to explore the unique blend of Tibetan and Han Chinese cultures.
Afternoon
Visit the Shangri-La Nature Reserve to witness rare and endangered species such as the black-necked crane, Yunnan snub-nosed monkey, and snow leopard. Take a scenic hike to the Napa Lake and enjoy a picnic lunch while surrounded by stunning mountain views.
Morning
Set off early to explore the Tiger Leaping Gorge, one of the world's deepest gorges, with stunning views of the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain. Take a hike along the high trail for breathtaking views, or the low trail for a more leisurely hike. Afterwards, stop by the charming local village of Baishuitai, known for its terraced limestone pools.
Afternoon
Relax at the hot springs of Nixi village, where you can soak in the natural mineral waters and enjoy the surrounding mountain views. Take a pottery class at the Nixi Pottery Workshop to learn about the traditional methods of crafting pottery.
Morning
Take a scenic drive to the Pudacuo National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, which includes the Bita Lake and Shudu Lake. Take a boat ride on the pristine waters or hike through the lush forests to spot rare wildlife such as the Yunnan golden monkey and Chinese goral.
Afternoon
Visit the Napa Hai Wetlands, where you can observe various species of birds, including the migratory black-necked crane. Take a horseback ride through the grasslands and enjoy the stunning mountain views.
Morning
Take a day trip to the picturesque village of Benzilan, situated on the banks of the Jinsha River. Explore the ancient architecture of the village and visit the Dongzhulin Monastery. Take a scenic drive to the nearby Donglianhua Village, known for its traditional embroidery.
Afternoon
Visit the Shangri-La Pottery Village, where you can observe traditional pottery making techniques and purchase handmade pottery. Take a walk through the nearby Shangri-La Alpine Botanical Garden to see the diverse flora of the region.
Morning
Take a scenic drive to the Ganden Sumtseling Monastery, also known as the Little Potala Palace. Explore the impressive architecture of the complex and learn about the history of Tibetan Buddhism in the region. Afterwards, visit the Songzanlin Temple Market to purchase traditional Tibetan handicrafts.
Afternoon
Visit the Shangri-La Museum to learn about the history and culture of the region. Take a stroll through the nearby Shangri-La Old Town to explore the unique blend of Tibetan and Han Chinese architecture.