Shangri-La Attractions

Shangri-La is depicted as “Eden in dream” by British novelist James Hilton’s Lost Horizon in the 1939, a famous area with numerous natural landscapes and unique Tibetan customs.  Top Attractions The...

Why is Songzanlin Monastery So Special? Built in 1679, the monastery is the largest Tibetan Buddhist temple complex in Yunnan province and one of the famous monasteries in the Kang region, which...

Why is Napahai Lake So Special? With a total area of 31.25 square kilometers and an elevation of 3266 meters, the state-designated wetlands area Napahai Nature Reserve is located in...

Why is Dukezong Ancient Town So Special? Dukezong is a Tibetan town in Shangri-la County, Deqin Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan. As one of the largest and best-preserved Tibetan residence groups in China, it is over...

Why is Pudacuo National Park So Special Being one of the most bio-diverse regions in China’s Yunnan Province, Pudacuo National Park is the first national park in Chinese mainland...

Why is Yila Prairie So Special? With a total area of 13 square kilometers, Yila Prairie is the largest and most beautiful grassland in Diqing Shangri-La. It got the...

Why is Shika Snow Mountain So Special? Also known as Blue Moon Valley, Shika Snow Mountain is regarded as a holy mountain for the local Tibetans. It is famous for its various...

Why is Bala Gezong Grand Canyon So Special? Balagezong Scenic Spots take gorge landscape as a main. With total area about 176 square kilometers, scenic Balagezong set scenic snow-capped...

Why is Haba Snow Mountain So Special Haba Snow Mountain is a mountain rising above the northwest side of Tiger Leaping Gorge in Yunnan, China. It rises opposite the...

Why is Birang Grand Canyon So Special? With dramatic cliffs up to 1,000 m (3,280 ft) high and its narrowest part only 10 m (3.3 ft) wide, the huge...

Why is White Water Terrace (Baishuitai) So Special？ Baishuitai or Baishui Tableland, also named the White Water Terraces, is known as one of the most attractive destinations in mysterious...

Why is Militang Alpine Pasture So Special? “Miritang,” meaning “Buddha’s eye – shaped meadow,” is so named because it looks like a slender Buddha’s eye. It is the largest...