When is the best time to go to Shangri-La?

Shangri-La is best to go in May-July and 9-65438+ 10.

Spring, summer and autumn are the best seasons to travel here. The temperature is moderate, the meadow is full of flowers and the scenery is charming. From the middle and late May to August, it is the time when all kinds of flowers are blooming on the plateau meadow. Autumn is a colorful autumn with blood-colored Daphne chamaejasme flowers and layers of forest dyed. In the twenty days after Mid-Autumn Festival in Diqing area, the plateau was covered with autumn colors.

Controlled alternately by the southwest monsoon and the southern branch of westerly jet, the wet and dry seasons are distinct. It is rainy from June to 65438+ 10, and the rainfall accounts for 10 ~ 80% of the annual precipitation, forming a wet season. 11~ There are many sunny days in May, with sufficient sunshine and large evaporation. Rainfall accounts for 10 ~ 20% of the annual precipitation, forming a dry season.

Snow-capped mountains stand tall in the county, the valley is deep, and the climate changes with altitude. From the Jinsha River Valley at an altitude of 1.503 meters to the top of Haba Snow Mountain at an altitude of 5309 meters, there are six climatic zones in turn, namely, the north sub-region of the valley, the warm temperate zone of the mountain, the cold temperate zone of the mountain, the sub-frigid zone of the mountain and the cold zone of the mountain. The climate of the county is wide and narrow, forming a typical three-dimensional climate of "one mountain divided into four seasons".

Shangri-la attractions:

1, Haba Snow Mountain

Haba Snow Mountain Nature Reserve is located in the southeast of Shangri-La County, with a total area of 2 1908 hectares, 30 kilometers away from the county seat. As a provincial protected area, it was established in 1982. The main peak is 5396 meters above sea level, and the lowest elevation is Bian Jiang Administrative Village, only 1550 meters, with an elevation difference of 3896 meters.

The whole protected area is more than 4000 meters above sea level, with cliffs, high mountains and rocky beaches and stepped landforms, which are subtropical, temperate, cold temperate and frigid zones in turn. The temperature difference from the foot of the mountain to the top of the mountain is 22.8℃. This nature reserve is a cold temperate coniferous forest type nature reserve established to protect the natural landscape vertically distributed in alpine forests and the wild animals and plants inhabiting here.

2. Pudacuo

Pudacuo is the first national park in China, located 22km east of Shangri-La County, Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture. In Tibetan, "Pudacuo" means that God helps to reach the other side of the lake by boat. The water quality and air quality of Pudacuo National Park have reached the national first-class standards.

Pudacuo is mainly composed of Bitahai and Shudu Lake, with an altitude of 3500m to 4 159m, which is an important part of the "Three Parallel Rivers" scenic spot. There are geological landforms, lakes and wetlands, forest meadows, valleys and streams, and rare animals and plants in the park. The original ecological environment is well preserved.