2 days
Duration
8/10
Physicality
Shangri-La
Location
6+
Age
Year-Round
Dates

Thousand Lakes Mountain is part of Three Parallel Rivers,which is Unesco World Heritage.Guests will hike through grassland,forest,meadow,marsh and extremely cold areas.Guests also available to experience the change of altitude (3000m to 4000m) and to enjoy the landscape of different altitude.

 

Visit Tibetan Family

Visit Tibetan family which is living on grassland.Live with local,enjoyin the Tibetan life.

 

Tibetan grassland

 

Tibetan Family

 

Try to make yak butter tea

 

Let’s cook for dinner

 

Delicious,but not greasy local pork

 

Tibetan home made cheese

 

Tibetan Bread

 

 

Learn how to build Tibetan house

 

Looking For Wild Mushroom

The season of mushroom

Discover Alpine Azalea

Azalea located in alpine mountain area from 3300m to 4200m,there are rhododendron fulvum,rhododendronuvariifolium and rhododendron sinogrande.It’s best season to enjoy the azaleafrom May to June.

 

Cross Virgin Forest

Guests will hike from 3000m to 4000m,hikers will cross grassland,forest,meadow,marsh and extremely cold areas.Hikers will experience the change of altitudinalzonation and enjoy the landscape of different altitude.This hiking route isalso a route of red army’s long march,hikers will have the same feeling of redarmy.

 

Looking For Caterpillar Fungus

June is good season to look for caterpillar fungus.Follow locals,let’ssee how lucky you are.

Land of Caterpillar Fungus
Looking For Caterpillar Fungus

 

Geological Investigation

This is 510 million years old area which used to be part of Tethys Ocean.Wecan recognize the process of extinction from this area in present.

 

Swimming In The Glacial lake

There are hundreds of Tibetan holy glacial lakes in this area.Any smearingof these lakes are unforgiven.Only one lake here,Tibetan allows people to take showeror swim in the lake with praying.

Glacial lake

 

Alpine Meadow (Milk Yak,Make Yak Butter,Make Yak Cheese)

In June,Tibetan will move from lower meadowto higher meadow,as well as work hard for next year.This is good chance to liveas local and do some physical activity.

 

Plateau Knightn

Due to the hilly hiking route and it will cost 6 hours togo to the destination, horse riding could be the chance that people are able toexperience the knight journey.On the back way of this trip, downhill cyclingwill be very exciting experience to people who would like to reach the  destination in 2 hours with unforgettable journey.

Plateau Knight

 

Down hill Cycling Path

Additional information

Concessions30% Off for Child (3-11)    
MealLocal Flavor
AccommodationCamping
GearCamping Mat, Sleeping Bag, Tent
TransportationCar, Horse, Van
IncludedAccommodation, Driver, Entrance Ticket, Gear, Guide, Horse Caravan(public luggage and stuff), Medicine For AMS, Mineral Water, Transportation
Not IncludedDrink, Flight, Food, Horse Riding, Insurance, Snack
1

Day 1


Drive from Shangri-La to Thousand Lakes Mountain
Hiking or Horse Riding to Meadow ( 4000M )
Camping
2

Day 2


Discover UNESCO World Heritage site (4000 to 4200 M)
Visit Alpine Lakes and Wild Azalea Area
Visit Tibetan Family
Drive back to Shangri-La

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