Where are the azaleas in Shangri-La?

Last year, a large group of people around me wanted to go to Shangri-La to see azaleas, which also made me notice the azaleas in Shangri-La. If you look carefully in the mountains, you can always find it. Today, I want to share with you the places where you can enjoy azaleas in Shangri-La.

The most famous is Xiaozhongdian Xiaozhongdian, which is located in the south of Shangri-La County. It is a small town that Lijiang must pass through to Shangri-La. Xiaozhongdian is next to G2 14 National Road.

The local area belongs to the alpine dam area, surrounded by a large area of lush grassland.

Rhododendron flowering period:

Every month from late May to mid-June.

Rhododendrons are in full bloom, where they merge into a sea of flowers. Rhododendron, Stellera chamaejasme, Gesanghua, and various unknown flowers and plants. Such a beautiful place is also suitable for taking pictures.

65438+ 10 September and June belong to autumn and become the world of wolfsbane flowers.

The buds of Stellera chamaejasme are very big and bloom beautifully.

Tickets:

If you take a bus from Lijiang to Shangri-La, you will also pass by Xiaozhongdian all the way. If you travel there by car and take photos, you may have to pay 3-5 yuan environmental protection fee when you meet local villagers.

Xiaozhongdian is about 30-40 minutes' drive from Shangri-La.

Can you imagine? The whole grassland is covered with patches of purple and faint flowers.

Rhododendron period in Xiaozhongdian: from late May to mid-June every year;

Venue: Xiaozhongdian Town, Shangri-La County, Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province;

Flower Sea Location: From Shangri-La Ancient City -2 14 National Road Xiaozhongdian Lianhe Village-Heping Village, there are large flowers on both sides of the road, with an area of over 10,000 mu;

Huahai tickets: free;

Transportation: Take a taxi from Shangri-La, about 15-30 minutes. You can also rent bicycles in the ancient city.

Blue Valley Tianchi Blue Valley Tianchi, the lake is neither big nor deep, and the lake is surprisingly calm. There are really many rhododendrons in alpine pastures and hillsides, and there are unknown purple flowers in the grass. Near Tianchi, there is a large purple sea of flowers. Not far from the pool, there are large areas of azaleas, and the lawn is full of purple flowers.

The lake of Bigu Ranch needs to rent a car, and there is no alpine ranch. If you want to spend the night, you need outdoor equipment. If it doesn't stay overnight, it will take about 4 hours to go back and forth one day.

Transportation:

From Shangri-La County to Lijiang, enter at the junction of Lianhe Village, about 20 kilometers away from national highway G2 14 and about 30 kilometers away from Tianchi. It's Panshan Mudstone Road, with bumpy road conditions. It is recommended to drive a four-wheel drive or ride a horse. It takes about 2 hours to drive from the intersection.

Tickets:

be free of charge

Location of scenic spots:

Xiang Lian River Village, Xiao Zhong Branch, Shangri-La City, Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province

Shangri-La Grand Canyon traffic:

It takes 1.5 hours to fly directly from Chongqing to Shangri-La and 1.5 hours to drive to balague.

Accommodation:

Balague Zongzang Ecological Hotel, the core hotel of balague Zongzang, can accommodate hundreds of people. First of all, it was recommended by the tour group. Going out is Jing Zong District, balague.

Balague zong grand canyon rafting

Shangri-La Grand Canyon, with a total area of 154km, is a masterpiece of nature. From the main peak of 5545 meters above sea level to the valley of 2050, the drop is as high as 3495 meters. You can also drift here in midsummer, which will definitely cure your cervical spondylosis.

Need to rent a car, the journey takes about 3 hours one way, and the journey is at least 1 day.

It is also here that you can see large areas of azaleas in the canyon.

Qianhu Mountain is a beautiful alpine lake. You need to rent a car+climb a mountain, or rent a horse. You need to make a reservation in advance. This trip will take at least one day.

Qianhu Mountain is actually a scenic spot that has not been opened yet, and it is not open to the public. Qian Shan Lake is a local sacred lake. There is a local legend that a fairy dressed up here, and then lost her mirror here, scattered in the mountains, forming the lake.

Four hours later, I walked all the way to the top of the mountain. Along the way, azaleas bloomed along the mountain road.

There are countless azaleas around the lake, and there are many varieties, mainly yellow azaleas, red azaleas and white azaleas.

Tang Yang Quyang Hall Quna flowers are flowing.

Yangtangqu, which means "the river where flowers gather" in Tibetan.

Yangtangqu is located in Xiaozhongdian Town, Shangri-La. Yangtang River winds like Hada. The river drifts from north to south, and the scenery along the coast is charming.

Rhododendrons usually bloom from May to July, and the Tibetan villages here constitute such a dream trip. Along this river, we took a yak boat down the river, and everyone saw the azaleas on the gentle slope of the roadside.

Suggest playing. You can experience drifting at the source in summer. The most primitive flowers in the mountains are basically in summer. Stellera chamaejasme blooms in autumn.

It's about 30 minutes' drive from Shangri-La, and the half-day tour ends.

Yangtangqu Scenic Area There is a river with strange flowers and plants, and the azaleas are on the nearest mountain. /kloc-I'll share it with you in October. Yellow Gesanghua and Rhododendron are red and blue, and at this time, colorful meadows are the best viewing season.

Pudacuo National Park

The largest park in China is the famous wetland and lake park in Yunnan. Admission: 258 yuan.

If you want to play, you need to rent a car.

There are also two alpine lakes in the park. Among them, the endangered rhododendron can be seen in Bitahai, only growing in special areas at high altitude, and the number of remaining rhododendrons is very small.

Napahai Napahai is also the largest spring pasture in northwest Yunnan.

There is a shuttle bus to Napahaila grassland line, which leaves at 8:00- 18:00 every day, and the fare is 10 yuan/person; Charter a car from the ancient city to 30 yuan/around the car; You can also ride around the sea and rent a car in 30 yuan/car/day. Rent a car and drive to Shangri-La for about 20 minutes.

Meili Snow Mountain+Yubeng Village: Holy Mountain in Tibetan Area+Wonderland in Valley. You need to rent a car to live in. It takes about 7 hours to drive and at least 2 days to play.