Shangri La (Zhongdian)

Shangri La (Zhongdian)

Shangri La, also known as Zhongdian, is the closest travellers will get to Tibet, without actually going there. It is primarily a Tibetan town and is one of the most northern places in Yunnan. It is also well known for its mountain scenery.

Dukezong

Dukezong is a Tibetan town located near Shangri-La, which offers sanctuary to all those seeking refuge from the busy city life. Dukezong's authentic Tibetan dwellings, gilded prayer halls and pagodas are the main attractions.