Shangri-la
About Shangri-la
A high-altitude sanctuary where Tibetan spirituality meets rugged Yunnan peaks, defined by golden monasteries and mythic Himalayan allure.
Highlights
- Tibetan temple complexes
- Sacred mountain vistas
- Old-town cobblestones
- Yak butter tea
Key Facts
- Altitude: 3312m
- Top lift: 3986m
- Ski pistes: 2.4km
- Ski lifts: 2
- 4000m+ peaks nearby: 1
- Lakes nearby: 3
Ski Area
Weather and 10-day forecast for Shangri-la
- Today: 6 to 16 °C, drizzle, 3 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 5044 m (4810 to 5320 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| mer. 23 sept. | 6 / 16 °C | drizzle | dry | 3 h sun |
| jeu. 24 sept. | 6 / 16 °C | drizzle | dry | 2 h sun |
| ven. 25 sept. | 6 / 17 °C | clear sky | dry | 10 h sun |
| sam. 26 sept. | 6 / 18 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 7 h sun |
| dim. 27 sept. | 7 / 18 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| lun. 28 sept. | 8 / 18 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| mar. 29 sept. | 8 / 16 °C | drizzle | dry | 3 h sun |
| mer. 30 sept. | 7 / 13 °C | drizzle | dry | 3 h sun |
| jeu. 1 oct. | 7 / 14 °C | drizzle | dry | 1 h sun |
| ven. 2 oct. | 8 / 15 °C | drizzle | dry | 0 h sun |
Getting to Shangri-la
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG), 20 km away, about 27 min by road