3 Days Shangri-la Highlight Tour

Greeted by the rays of sunrise, you enjoy an excursion to the wonderland Potatso National Park, which is an integral part of the Three Parallel Rivers Scenic Area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visits including Plateau Lake Shuodu, and the fabulous Lake Bita. Staying beside the lakes, you can deeply feel the quiet and leisurely life of high-land people. Enjoy other alpine vegetation, forests of rhododendron and virgin forests.

After lunch explore a local village and be a guest in a Tibetan family with a taste of Tibetan specialities such as yak butter tea, yogurt and Tibetan barley. Then head for Songzanlin Monastery, which is the largest and most important Tibetan Buddhist monastery in southwest China. In the main hall you will appreciate a series of precious Buddhism-related objects like scriptures written on palm leaves, the Shakyamuni statues, etc. Standing on the roof of the temple, you will amaze at the magnificent landscape of front meadow and the town. The blue sky is so close to you as if you can reach it with your hand. Downhill along the hill slop, you will find smaller temples and monk's residences where about 700 monks live. If you want to deeply experience the Buddhists' life, you can join in the morning class or evening class. You will have a peacefull mind and remain in deep thought.

Free time until our tour guide pick you up in the hotel and transfer to the airport. Wish you a happy tour!