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Best Time to Fly to Shangri-La

Discover the magic of Shangri-La, a captivating destination in the Himalayas. Plan your flights to Shangri-La wisely to make the most of your trip. The best time to visit this enchanting city is during the shoulder seasons, from March to June or September to November, offering pleasant weather and fewer crowds.

Low Season in Shangri-La

During the low season (December to February), experience the serene beauty of Shangri-La blanketed in snow. Temperatures can drop as low as -20°C, perfect for capturing breathtaking winter landscapes. Explore the charming Dukezong Ancient Town, a historic Tibetan town with cobbled streets.

High Season in Shangri-La

Embrace the vibrant energy of Shangri-La during the high season (May to October). Temperatures range from 15-30°C. Hike through the picturesque Potatso National Park, home to diverse flora and fauna, including blooming rhododendrons in the spring.

What to Do in Shangri-La

Shangri-La, a captivating city nestled in the Yunnan province, offers a blend of Tibetan culture and breathtaking natural beauty. If you're considering booking flights to Shangri-La, you're in for a treat. eDreams can help you find the best deals on flights to Shangri-La, so you can experience the magic of this unique destination.

The Best Attractions to See in Shangri-La

Here are some of the must-visit attractions that await you in Shangri-La:

  • Ganden Sumtseling Monastery: This magnificent Tibetan Buddhist monastery, often called the "Little Potala Palace," is a must-see for its stunning architecture and spiritual significance. Explore the halls and soak in the tranquil atmosphere.
  • Potatso National Park: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Potatso National Park. Hike amidst pristine lakes, lush forests, and grazing yaks, and marvel at the stunning scenery. Book your flights to Shangri-La with eDreams and discover this natural wonder.
  • Old Town (Dukezong): Wander through the charming streets of Dukezong, the old town of Shangri-La. Explore ancient Tibetan architecture, browse local shops, and savour delicious Tibetan cuisine.
  • Guishan Park and Giant Prayer Wheel: Climb to the top of Guishan Park for panoramic views of Shangri-La and spin the giant prayer wheel for good luck. Flights to Shangri-La offer an opportunity to experience this unique cultural landmark.
  • Songzanlin Monastery: Explore the serene Songzanlin Monastery, a significant Tibetan Buddhist monastery. Admire the intricate artwork and learn about Tibetan Buddhist traditions. Secure your flights to Shangri-La with eDreams and embark on a spiritual journey.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Shangri La

How can I find cheap flights to Shangri La on eDreams?
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What is the weather like in Shangri La?
If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Shangri La is in July, August and June, when the average temperature reaches 27.78 °C, while July, August and September are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 170.64 hours. However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Shangri La during January, February or December to experience an average of 0.75 °C. For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during January, February and March, when the average precipitation in Shangri La is 9.75 mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 0 mm.

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