2-Day Shangri-La Popular Tour

- Shudu Lake / Song Zanglin Temple

Trip Highlights - Attractions involved: Shudu Lake in Shangri-La, Song Zanglin Temple in Shangri-La.  Shangri-La is a primarily Tibetan county in northwestern Yunnan province in southwest China, regarded as the 'Eden in dream', featuring the borderless grassland, blue sky, tranquil rivers and the countless cows and sheep. Its former name is Zhongdian. Shangri-La is a place where mysterious tranquility pervades every inch of the amazing scenery. To travel in Zhongdian will be a memorable experience. We are kindly to offer a 2-day Shangri-La city tour with excellent service and competitive rates.
Availability: Daily.      Pick-up Point & Time: Your hotel, 8:30am.      Finishing Point & Time: Your hotel, 5:00pm.      Duration: 2 Days.

Itinerary: (B-Breakfast, L-Lunch)
Day 01: Arrive in Shangri-La
Today, your tour guide will hold a greeting board to pick up you at the airport. Upon your arrival, you will be taken to your hotel. The rest of the day will be yours to rest or explore the city on your own. Hotel: Holy Palace Hotel 4 star (or similar class)
Day 02: Depart from Shangri-La (B/L)
This morning you will be picked up from your hotel and driven to Shudu Lake, which is an ideal place to escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. On the east bank of the lake are white birch trees, lush forests and deep-blue rivers. There are dense forest of fir spruce and birch around the lake and lives different wild animals. After that, you will be driven to Song Zanglin Temple at the heart of the Hengduan Mountain range. It was honored "pint-sized Pudala Palace". Afterwards, you will leave Shangri-La for your next destination. (Service End)

Attraction Description
Shudu Lake
Shudu Lake Travel Guide: the lake is located northeast of Zhongdian, about 43 km from the city. It is one of the biggest lakes in Diqing Prefecture, about 3705 meters above the sea level. Now the lake is constructed into a high-land pasture resort, enjoying a very convenient transportation for traveling. There are dense forest of fir spruce and birch around the lake and lives different wild animals such as musk... Song Zanglin Temple
Songzanglin Lama Temple, also known as Guihua Temple, is located at the foot of Foping Mountain, about 5 kilometers from Shangri-la. It was built in 1679 as one of the thirteen Lama Temple which were built under the order of the Emperor Kangxi in Qing Dynasty. It was honored "pint-sized Pudala Palace"for it is not only the biggest Lama Lamasery complex, but also the center of Lama Religion in...