Shangri-La

Shangri-La, nestled in China's Yunnan province, is a mystical destination that feels like it's stepped out of a dream. Formerly known as Zhongdian, this high-altitude town was renamed after the fictio...

About Shangri-La

Shangri-La, nestled in China's Yunnan province, is a mystical destination that feels like it's stepped out of a dream. Formerly known as Zhongdian, this high-altitude town was renamed after the fictional paradise in James Hilton's novel 'Lost Horizon.' With its breathtaking Tibetan-influenced landscapes, rich Buddhist culture, and pristine natural beauty, Shangri-La offers visitors a glimpse into a world seemingly untouched by time. Snow-capped mountains, vast grasslands, and ancient monasteries create an enchanting backdrop for those seeking spiritual enlightenment or simply a break from the modern world.

Things to see/do in Shangri-La

  • Explore Ganden Sumtseling Monastery
  • wander through the charming Old Town
  • visit Potatso National Park
  • experience Tibetan culture at Dukezong Ancient Town
  • trek in the Meili Snow Mountain Range
  • relax at Napa Lake
  • learn about local traditions at the Shangri-La Thangka Center
  • try yak butter tea
  • attend a traditional Tibetan dance performance
  • take a scenic drive to the Tiger Leaping Gorge
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