Kawa Karpo Trek: Yubeng, Meili and Shangri-La

Day01 Arrival Lijiang

Lijiang arrival, transfer to hotel.

Day02 Lijiang – Weixi

-Cizhong Catholic Church ( Buddhism is an internalized life art. Diqing Tibetans are mostly devout Buddhists, regarding it as an important part of life. The existence of cizhong church is a miracle.)
-Weixi County ( located in Diqing Prefecture, Yunnan province )

Day03 Trek Cizhong to Ninong Cizhong in Northwestern Yunnan

-JiaBi village
-Nilong Tibetan village ( Nilong village is a Village Township in Yiliang County, Yunnan Yi and Miao Jia Ying, Kunming City Geng, located north Geng Jia Township, located 16 km from the township government, township road is a dirt road, the traffic is convenient, 37 kilometers away from the county. )

Day04 Trek Ninong to Yubeng Kawa Karpo Trekking,Yunnan

-YuBeng ( Surrounded by the mountains, with the unique geographical environment and the altitude of 3000 meters, it only has one road connected with the outside world.)

Day05 Trek Yubeng Sacred Waterfall Yubeng Sacred Waterfall,Kawa Karpo Trek

-the sacred waterfall ( Buddhists on a pilgrimage to the area for 13 times circuits (Kora) around the waterfall is believed to have the effect of erasing all sins from this life. )

Day06 Trek Yubeng Iced Lake Kawa Karpo Trek,Yunnan

-tramp crossing the primeval woodland and seeing the stunning ice-cape and ice-lake etc. You will trek back Yubeng Village for the night.

Day07 Trek to Xidang, then Drive to Mingyong village Trek at Kawa Karpo Inner Circuit

-XiDang ( from where you will meet with driver who will escort you to Mingyong village.)

Day08 Trek to Mingyong, overnight Feilai Temple Mingyong Glacier,Kawa Karpo,NW Yunnan

-Mingyong Glacier ( an extremely long ice under the Kawakarpo Peak, is the largest, longest and lowest valley glacier in Yunnan Province.)
-Taizi Temple ( Tibetan style )
-Lotus Temple ( which offers a fantastic view of the glacier in the backdrop of beautiful prayer flags and chortens. )
-Feilai temple ( built during the Ming dynasty (1368-1662 CE) in Deqin County, Yunnan, China.)

Day09 Feilai Temple – Shangri La Local Bridge in NW Yunnan

-Dondrup Ling Monastery ( one of the most influential monasteries of Gelupa Tradition housed over 700 Buddhist monks during its peak time by the end of the 19th century.)

Day10 Shangri La Suntsenling Monastery,Zhongdian,Yunnan

-Ringha monastery ( a Buddhist monastery in Yunnan )
-Suntsenling Monastery ( the biggest Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Yunnan is also known by the name of “Small Potala Palace”. )
-the Old Town of Gyalthang ( People there believe that they are sharing one land with the god. )

Day11 Depart Shangri-la

Free and transfer to airport for departure flight (via Kunming). End of your journey.