Tea House Treks
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 […]
Mountains and Pastures Day Hike
This day hike starts off after a quick 30 minute drive from Shangri-la Old Town in the village of Ra. The road allows access to the trail head at the narrowing of the valley behind the village. From here, we follow a few logging trails and then a few yak trails. All along, we pass through multiple […]
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 […]
