Notes on Shangri-La Winter Tourism Introduction to Shangri-La

1, the average temperature in Shangri-La is 1-4 degrees lower than that in Kunming, and the temperature difference between day and night is large. The weather may also change greatly in a day. It is recommended to bring some clothes that are convenient to take off at any time so as to cool down at any time. The rainy season in Shangri-La is concentrated in July-September every year. Be sure to have a spare coat, raincoat and umbrella to keep out the cold;

2. When traveling in Shangri-La, it is best to bring sports shoes, because walking on the stone road is very tiring. If you visit the snow-capped mountains, please keep your shoes loose and comfortable. Shoes that are too tight or too loose will make your feet blister;

Because of the high altitude and the low boiling point of water, the food may not be hot enough, and the food may be raw. Please be mentally prepared, do as the Romans do and accommodate each other. You can bring some vacuum snacks if it is convenient;

Please respect the local minorities and their customs. Before you buy something in some places, you should negotiate the price first. If you are not interested in their products, don't ask others the price. Otherwise, others may be unhappy.

5. Yunnan has long sunshine and strong ultraviolet rays, especially Shangri-La. High altitude, thin air and dry climate are not suitable for strenuous exercise. Please prepare sunscreen moisturizer, lip balm, sunglasses and first aid medicine (such as motion sickness medicine, gastrointestinal medicine, windproof oil and hemostatic patch). In addition: Yunnan's climate changes greatly and it is easy to catch a cold. It's best to take cold medicine or something.

6. Shangri-La, a county-level city under the jurisdiction of Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province, which means "the sun and moon in my heart" in Tibetan, is located in the hinterland of Hengduan Mountain on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau in northwest Yunnan Province, and is the junction of Yunnan, Sichuan and Tibet provinces; Shangri-La has a total area of 1 16 13 square kilometers and governs 7 townships and 4 towns. According to the data of the seventh census, as of 0: 00 1 1 on June 2020, the resident population of Shangri-La was 1864 12.

7. Shangri-La appeared in the novel "The Lost Horizon" written by British writer james hilton in 1930s, which was desired by the world. It was quickly made into a film of the same name and won many Oscar awards, which made it more famous to the world. Shangri-La Tibetan area has a long history and beautiful natural scenery, including Pudacuo National Park, Dukezong Ancient City, Gadansong Zanlin Temple and Tiger Leaping Gorge.