Yunnan is located threshold of Himalayas in southwestern China. The huge chunk of Tibetan Plateau is within the boundaries of province. The area is traditionally known as Gyalthang and nowadays its commonly called the Shangri-la.
Here many travelers visit to experience Tibetan culture without entering the Tibet Autonomous region. Shangri-la is home to famous Dukezong Tibetan neighborhood and Ganden Sumtsenling Monastery.
Yunnan has many adventurous trekking route as listed here. Unlike Tibet Autonomous Region, International visitors can travel Yunnan freely without requirement of Travel Permit and Guided tour.
Here you can stay as long as you please. You can also find some great homestay, you can find some great homestay here in this website.
All the Tours in this region will be operate by our professional crew members base in Qinghai and Shangri-la, depending on tour plans.