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Explore Balagezong Canyon in One Day
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Provided by:
Wonders Of Yunnan Travel
Duration
8 hours
Meeting point
Shangri-La City, Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan, China
Languages
English
From €220.00
Per person
Free Cancellation. No Booking Fees.
Cancel for free up to 24 hours. We price match.
Overview
Explore the beauty of Shangri-La from the peaceful wetlands of Napa Lake, where each season paints the landscape with vibrant colors and brings a chance to spot diverse wildlife. Dive deeper into Tibetan culture at Balagezong Scenic Area, wandering through the ancient Bala Village and experiencing centuries-old traditions firsthand. Finish your day at Balagezong Grand Canyon, where towering cliffs and sacred scenery create truly unforgettable moments. This tour is a perfect mix of culture, adventure, and breathtaking natural landscapes.
Total Duration: 8 hours.
Itinerary:
1. Napa Lake Grasslands – Shangri-La County, China | 1h 30min.
Walk along serene wetlands, enjoy seasonal landscapes, and spot local birds and wildlife.
2. Shangri-La Grand Canyon, Balagezong – Balagezong, Nixi Town, Shangri-La County | 4h.
Explore dramatic cliffs, sacred mountains, and immerse yourself in the natural and spiritual beauty of the canyon.
3. Shangri-La County – Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan | 1h 30min.
Return through picturesque Tibetan villages and take in the highland scenery on the way back.
Total Duration: 8 hours.
Itinerary:
1. Napa Lake Grasslands – Shangri-La County, China | 1h 30min.
Walk along serene wetlands, enjoy seasonal landscapes, and spot local birds and wildlife.
2. Shangri-La Grand Canyon, Balagezong – Balagezong, Nixi Town, Shangri-La County | 4h.
Explore dramatic cliffs, sacred mountains, and immerse yourself in the natural and spiritual beauty of the canyon.
3. Shangri-La County – Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan | 1h 30min.
Return through picturesque Tibetan villages and take in the highland scenery on the way back.
Tour Conditions
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible
Pets
Pet-friendly
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This activity includes:
- Balagezong Shangri-La Grand Canyon National Park
- Shangri-La Shi Comprehensive Arch.
- Transportation during the tour (private or shared vehicle, depending on booking)
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Entrance fees to Balagezong Scenic Area and Balagezong Grand Canyon
- Napa Lake wetlands visit and scenic walk
- Bottled water
Meeting point
Shangri-La City, Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan, China
On arrival
Please meet our guide at a central and easy-to-find location in Shangri-La City. We will contact you 1–2 days before the activity to confirm the exact meeting point and time. Typically, we gather near popular landmarks such as Dukezong Ancient Town or the main entrance of Songzanlin Monastery.
If you’re staying in central Shangri-La, hotel pickup may be available—please message us in advance to confirm. Look for a guide holding a sign with your name or our company logo.
Free Cancellation
Free Cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. Late cancellation or your non-arrival is not refundable.
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