【Oct1-7 Yunnan】Epic hiking in Yubeng Village, Meili Snow Mt

文摘   旅游   2024-08-27 17:03   上海  




Dates:


Oct1-7   


Yubeng has been rated as the No.1 hiking destination by Chinese Netizens. 

However, it has been popular among Westerners since the 90s.

Our 7 days trips to Yubeng will offer you the best chance to visit it without regrets. Our local Tibetan guides know how to explore this place the most! 




Highlights:


  • Hiking paradise in Yunnan

  • Visit the most beautiful glacier on your way 

  • Wake up with the breathtaking snowy mountain view

  • Must see: holy waterfall and glacier lake

  • Hike to Ninong canyon

  • Tibetan culture and food


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Itinerary at a glance:


D1- Flight to Shangri-la, pick up at the airport

D2 - Drive to Feilaisi, visit a temple. Enjoy Meili Snow Mt. view

D3- Drive to Xidang hot spring village, 5 hours hiking(10km) and arrive at Yubeng village

D4- Hike to Holy waterfall, 4 hours hiking(7km) and get back to Yubeng village

D5- Hike to Holy glacier and visit base camp, 5 hours hiking(12km), then get back to Yubeng village

D6- Trek in the Ninong canyon and drive to Cizhong church, stay at the hotel in Tacheng

D7- Drive to Samagong Nature Reserve Area and visit Yunnan snub nosed monkeys, transfer to Lijiang airport



Detailed Itinerary

D1

Arrive at Shangri-la and check in the hotel

Elevation:2400-3300m


D2

Shangri-La - Deqin - Feilaisi
Sightseeing and Activities: Dongzhulin Monastery, the First Bend of Jinsha River, Baima Snow Mountain, Meili Snow Mountain

Drive 4 to 5 hours to Deqin County (3400m altitude), 187km away from Shangri-La. The view along the way is fantastic with different kinds of trees, streams down the valley, prayer flags and stupas, and Tibetan villages. We will make stops to take pictures and enjoy the view. Drive down to the river valley, continue the nice scenery along the Jinsha River to Benzilan Town where you will have lunch.


After lunch, drive uphill to the Dongzhulin Monastery, built in 1667. Visit the First Bend of Jinsha River or Moon Bend between the mountains with impressive scenery, which is the boundary between Sichuan and Yunnan. Visit Baimang Snow Mountain Nature Reserve, you will be able to view Baima Snow Mountain if the weather is clear, pass the top part of today at 4292m altitude at 156km.

Arrive in Feilai temple in the late afternoon, you will have a nice sunset view of Meili Snow Mountain from the Viewing Platform, where you can see the 13 white pagodas meaning of the 13 peaks of Meili Snow Mountain over 6,000 meters above sea level, known as the “Prince’s 13 peaks”.

Elevation: 3300-3400m



D3

Feilai temple - Yubeng village


Watch the sunrise over Meili snow mountain! (weather permitting) Afterward, we will drive to Xidang hot spring village and start our hiking, we will hike through the forests and valleies and arrive at Yubeng village. 


Hiking level: medium

Elevation: 3400-2200 m


D4

Yubeng village - Holy waterfall


Enjoy the sunrise and have breakfast. Then we will start hiking to the holy waterfall, the hiking will be around 4hours(7km). We will have picnic and hike back to Yubeng village where we will spend the night and save some energy for tomorrow's amazing hike. 


Hiking level: medium

Elevation: 3400-3650m 


D5

Yubeng village - Holy glacier lake - Base camp


After breakfast, we will start the most difficult hike during the trip but it also has the most beautiful scenery. We will see horses and yaks, pass through the forest, you might even spot wild animals if you are lucky. We will visit the Holy lake and base camp, have picnic there.



After picnic lunch, arrive at Glacier lake which is located at the foot of the glacier. Trek down back to Yubeng village in the late afternoon.

 
The total hike is about 7 hours. This one-day excursion is only reserved for strong hikers. For people who want to save energy, we suggest you hike the pass and enjoy the view at the platform and go back to the Yubeng village.

Hiking level: advanced
Elevation: 3650- 3800m


D6


Yubeng village - Ninong canyon - Cizhong church - Tacheng
Sightseeing and Activities: Ninong Grand Canyon,  Mekong River Grand Canyon, Cizhong Church
 
Set off very early for the long, but amazing walk along the least traveled path of Yubeng via Ninong Canyon. Drive to Cizhong in the afternoon. We will stay at the hotel in Tacheng.

Elevation: 3650- 3300m

D7

Tacheng - Lijiang

Drive to Samagong Nature Reserve Area and visit Yunnan snub nosed monkeys. Transfer to the Lijiang airport in the afternoon.



Enjoy the hike but don't miss the view...



PRICE:

6600 RMB/person


Acommodation:




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E-outfitting in Shangri-la 







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Feilaisi Shenjing yiju 





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Shengjin yiju in Tacheng






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Yujian meili in Yubeng 



6600 rmb/person


Including:

-   Private van

-   Accommodation in boutique hotels with breakfast (2 people sharing)

-   All main entrance fees as per itinerary 

-   English speaking guide

-   Government tax

-   Guide and driver allowance


Excluding:

-   Flights

-   Optional activities (horse riding, boating, etc.)

-   Single supplement 1900 RMB

-   Lunches and dinners

-   Tips to the guide and driver


PLEASE NOTE: If you sign up for the trip alone, we can try but cannot guarantee to find another participant to share the room with, please be ready to add an extra 1900 RMB for a single room. Thank you for understanding.



Flight suggestions:


Day 1: Shanghai - Shangri-la 07:50-16:10

Day 7: Lijiang - Shanghai 21:40-01:10


Pls don't book the flights before you confirm with us, pls do check with us in advance, thanks.


How to sign up? 


1) Add our customer service and finish booking

2) Secure YOUR SEAT by transferring 2000 rmb deposit (the balance is due 10 days before the trip)

3) Send us the picture of the transaction

4) Receive confirmation

5) Book flight only after our confirmation


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CANCELATION  

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The deposit is not refundable.

Cancellation 7-3 days before the trip starts, 50% penalty of the trip's price.

Cancellation within 48 hours before the trip starts, no refund of trip fee.



Disclaimer:

All forms of outdoor recreation (including hiking, kayaking and cyclying) have a higher level of risk than most ordinary activities.

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