Vertical Caving Day
This day trip is a great new experience for anyone interested in adventures in the mountains. Our goal for the day is to hike up to a cave in Hongpo Village, do a 15m long rappel into the cave and then, after exploring around the enormous room, will use SRT to ascend out of the […]
Tiger Leaping Gorge 2 Day Trek Lijiang to Shangri-la
Tiger Leaping Gorge is the classic walk of the region. For good reason it is #1 on so many people’s list. In spite of the road construction on one end and the scenic area’s platform that has attracted so many tourists in the last few years, it still remains an amazing part of Shangri-la’s geography. […]
Tiger Leaping Gorge 1 day Trek plus Lijiang to Shangri-la Transfer
Tiger Leaping Gorge is the classic walk of the region. For good reason it is #1 on so many people’s list. In spite of the road construction on one end and the scenic area’s platform that has attracted so many tourists in the last few years, it still remains an amazing part of Shangri-la’s geography. […]
4-Day Yubeng Trek
Secret villages only recently revealed, majestic mountain peaks, steep glaciers feeding mountain streams and waterfalls. These are the reasons to trek through Yubeng. Day 1: Drive from Shangri-la to Ninong village (5 hours) and begin the hike into Lower Yubeng village. We’ll hike for 10km starting at 2000m, going up to Lower Yubeng village at 3000m. Then, we’ll […]
Napa Lake Cruise
Simple and straightforward, a splendid way to enjoy Shangri-la’s immediate surroundings. Napa Lake is high on many traveler’s list of places to see. A circuit around the lake covers a distance of 40+ kilometers and if you’ve just arrived and need a day to acclimatize to the altitude, a great way to get out is to take […]
2 Day Trek Geza to Shangri-la
This trek is a great way to cover a lot of ground without spending too much time on the road. Starting off in the morning, we take a one hour drive to a village in the southern Geza valley. The villages in the area boast huge Tibetan homes in this beautiful, tucked away valley. We’ll drop […]
Tiger Leaping Gorge & White Water Terraces 3-day Trek Lijiang to Shangri-la
Spend three days on a private tour trekking through one of the best parts of Yunnan: Tiger Leaping Gorge. Enjoy the trek beneath Haba Snow Mountain along the Jinsha river and experience breathtaking views of the gorge and Jade Dragon Snow Mountain. Along the way, hot food and comfortable accommodations await the weary trekker. Finish the trip with a drive around Haba Snow Mountain and up to the valley with an excursion to the White Water Terraces (Baishuitai).
Nizu 3-day Trek
Nizu (also spelled Niru) has a lot to offer and it’s hard to take it all in. However, this trip makes the best attempt possible. First, we enjoy the drive from Shangri-la to Nizu that passes by Pudacuo national park, over a 3900 m (12,800 ft) mountain pass, and down the winding road through Tibetan and […]
Alpine Lake Day Hike-Abuji
Abuji lake is one of the most beautiful lakes in the surrounding area and only takes a day to visit. We will set off early to get to the lake before the afternoon wind picks up. After a two-hour drive, mostly through a rough mountain road, we take a short but strenuous hike ascending from 3600 […]
Nizu to Shangri-la 4-day Trek
This 4-day trip includes trekking over some of the best area near to Shangri-la. It’s a one way hike where we cover bare, high altitude mountains, fertile grazing land, and deep forests.
