Things to do in Shangri-La

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A river flowing through a canyon with steep cliffs and sparse vegetation.
A river flowing through a canyon with rocky terrain and sparse vegetation.
A glass bridge with a stone archway in a canyon.
A canyon with steep, rocky walls and sparse vegetation.

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Shangri-La Day Tour Songzanlin Monastery and Napa Sea

Shangri-La Day Tour Songzanlin Monastery and Napa Sea

￥10,890
per adult
Shangri-La Day Tour Songzanlin Monastery and Napa Sea
Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Lijiang Scenic Train Private Tour

Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Glacier Cableway with Scenic Train Tour

￥10,663
per adult
Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Glacier Cableway with Scenic Train Tour
Shangri-La: Balagezong Scenic Area Private Tour

Shangri-La: Balagezong Scenic Area Private Tour

￥26,971
per adult
Shangri-La: Balagezong Scenic Area Private Tour
2 Days Tiger Leaping Gorge Hiking Small Group Tour

2 Days Tiger Leaping Gorge Hiking Tour by public coach

￥58,189
per adult
2 Days Tiger Leaping Gorge Hiking Tour by public coach
Lijiang: Tiger Leaping Gorge Private Hiking Tour

Lijiang: Tiger Leaping Gorge Private Hiking Tour

￥38,888
per adult
Lijiang: Tiger Leaping Gorge Private Hiking Tour
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Lijiang: Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Day Trip for Foreigners

Lijiang: Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Day Trip for Foreigners

Activity duration is 10 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
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Price is ￥5,029 per adult
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History & culture

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All inclusive to Lijiang Jade dragon snow Mountain baisha village from Liji...

All inclusive to Lijiang Jade dragon snow Mountain baisha village from Liji...

Activity duration is 8 hours
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Price is ￥54,177 per adult*
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Lijiang: Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Day Trip for Foreigners

Lijiang: Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Day Trip for Foreigners

Activity duration is 10 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥5,029 per adult
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Shangri-La: 7-Day Shangri-La Adventure Tour

Shangri-La: 7-Day Shangri-La Adventure Tour

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Price is ￥438,318 per adult*
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Songzanlin Scenic Area

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You can take time to visit Songzanlin Scenic Area during your travels to Shangri-La. While in the area, you can find time to visit its temples.
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Popular day trips from Shangri-La

A traditional Chinese courtyard with ornate lanterns and tiled roofs.

Lijiang

A river winding through a canyon with steep cliffs and sparse vegetation.

Deqin

A calm river with boats, surrounded by grassy banks and a distant hill.

Liangshan Yi

A stone house with a traditional roof, a smaller adjacent structure, and a winding road leading to a mountainous landscape.

Hutiaoxia

A traditional pagoda by a lake with mountains in the background.

Yulong

Frequently asked questions

Is Shangri-La worth visiting?
Shangri-La has a unique blend of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or traditional food, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Shangri-La?
After you've visited key attractions like Shuodu Lake, Shangri-La and Pudacuo National Park, spend some time exploring Shangri-La's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Shangri-La?
The top tourist attraction in Shangri-La is Pudacuo National Park, so be sure to put it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Shangri-La?
Three days is plenty for a short getaway in Shangri-La — you'll hit the main sights and get a good feel for the place. But if you want to truly soak it all in, hang around for at least a week to discover the surrounding areas too.
What are some activities to do in Shangri-La with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes all the difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Shangri-La with kids.

What to do in Shangri-La for adults?
From regional food and cultural gems to outdoor adventures and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are many fun things to do in Shangri-La for adults.
Are there free things to do in Shangri-La?
With lots of free things to do in Shangri-La, you can discover the area without putting a hole in your wallet. Catch free shows and events or explore the local neighbourhoods.