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Frequently asked questions

What is Shangri-La like for travelers on a budget?
Shangri-La has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Diqing Museum, Dukezong Ancient Town, and Balagezong Shangri-La Grand Canyon National Park.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Shangri-La?
Based on our traveler reviews, ShangriLa Free Life Youth Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Shangri-La?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Shangri-La, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 58°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 36°F. The rainiest months in Shangri-La are July, August, June, and September, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Shangri-La?
Shangri-La is known for its temples and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost little or nothing at all. Enjoy the local natural beauty at Balagezong Shangri-La Grand Canyon National Park and Shuodu Lake, Shangri-La, or check out the area's cultural spots like Diqing Museum.
How can I get to Shangri-La and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Shangri-La is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Gyalthang (DIG-Diqing), situated 11.4 mi (18.4 km) away. To see more of the larger area, ride aboard one of the trains from Shangri-La Station.