2-Day Shangri-La, Feilaisi and Mingyong Glacier Tour

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Duration 2
Route Shangri → La → Feilaisi → Mingyong Glacier → Shangri → La
Best Season Jan 1 – Dec 31
Entry City Shangri-La
Exit City Shangri-La

Overview

Quick Answer

The 2-Day Shangri-La Feilaisi and Mingyong Glacier Tour is a 2-day private tour on a round trip from Shangri-La via Feilaisi, Mingyong Glacier. Its main experiences are Napa Lake and Moon Bay, Meili Snow Mountain sunrise, and Mingyong Glacier.

This is a round trip from Shangri-La, with the route continuing through Feilaisi, Mingyong Glacier before returning.

Built around Napa Lake and Moon Bay, with Meili Snow Mountain sunrise as another main focus, this itinerary is best suited to travelers seeking a focused local experience rather than a long multi-city itinerary. Pickup is arranged around Napa Lake and Moon Bay and the traveler’s wider schedule that day.

Tour Highlights

  • Stop at Napa Lake and Moon Bay on the mountain road from Shangri-La to Feilaisi.
  • Watch the sunrise over Meili Snow Mountain from Feilaisi when the weather is clear.
  • Visit the accessible section of Mingyong Glacier before returning by mountain road to Shangri-La.

Itinerary at a Glance

Day Place Main plan
Day 1 Shangri-La to Feilaisi Napa Lake and Moon Bay
Day 2 Shangri-La to Feilaisi to Mingyong Glacier Meili Snow Mountain Sunrise and Mingyong Glacier

Tour at a Glance

Travel style private short tour
Duration 2 days
Route Round trip from Shangri-La
Activity level Moderate to demanding
Best for travelers seeking a focused local experience rather than a long multi-city itinerary
When to go Spring or autumn; other seasons depend on the route

Good to Know Before You Go

Pace and Physical Demands

Moderate to demanding. Altitude, long road sections and hotel changes matter more here than fast-paced city sightseeing. Use the daily plan to understand the walking required around Napa Lake and Moon Bay and the travel time between overnight stops.

Season and Reservations

Yunnan can be visited in several seasons, with spring and autumn generally comfortable. Highland areas remain cooler and mountain weather can change quickly. For the 2-Day Shangri-La Feilaisi and Mingyong Glacier Tour, confirm current access and any timed entry for Meili Snow Mountain sunrise after choosing the dates.

  • Discuss altitude and relevant health concerns with a qualified medical professional before joining the high-elevation sections.

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Customize This China Tour

Use Plan My Trip to send your dates, group size and preferred pace, including any special request around Napa Lake and Moon Bay. The start time, pickup point and balance between sightseeing and hands-on activities can usually be adjusted before booking. We will verify availability and return with a trip-specific plan and price.

Daily Itinerary

Shangri-La to Feilaisi | Napa Lake and Moon Bay on the 2-Day Shangri-La, Feilaisi and Mingyong Glacier Tour
Day 1: Shangri-La to Feilaisi | Napa Lake and Moon Bay.

Travel from Shangri-La to Feilaisi on day 1, allowing realistic time for the road or rail section, luggage and hotel check-in. En route from Shangri-La to Feilaisi, stop for Napa Lake and Moon Bay. The next plan is Feilaisi to Shangri-La - Meili Snow Mountain Sunrise and Mingyong Glacier.

Feilaisi to Shangri-La | Meili Snow Mountain Sunrise and Mingyong Glacier on the 2-Day Shangri-La, Feilaisi and Mingyong Glacier Tour
Day 2: Feilaisi to Shangri-La | Meili Snow Mountain Sunrise and Mingyong Glacier.

Leave Feilaisi for Shangri-La and count the intercity journey as part of the day's schedule rather than spare sightseeing time. During the journey, visit Meili Snow Mountain Sunrise and Mingyong Glacier. Keep the arrival evening measured before the final arrangements in Shangri-La.

What's Included & Excluded

What is included in this tour

Included

  • Ground services required for the round trip from Shangri-La
  • Accommodation for the 1 overnight stop shown in the itinerary
  • Admission or activity arrangements for Napa Lake and Moon Bay, plus Meili Snow Mountain sunrise, when listed for the departure
  • Local transport needed for the round trip from Shangri-La

Check the departure-specific service list for transport and admission arrangements around Napa Lake and Moon Bay.

What is Not Included in this tour

Not Included

  • International transport before arrival in Shangri-La and after departure from Shangri-La
  • Meals not identified as included in the departure details
  • Optional experiences outside the planned program around Napa Lake and Moon Bay or Meili Snow Mountain sunrise
  • Insurance, visas, gratuities and traveler-requested changes

Frequently Asked Questions

This 2-day itinerary travels from Shangri-La to Mingyong Glacier via Feilaisi. Its main experiences are Napa Lake and Moon Bay, Meili Snow Mountain sunrise, and Mingyong Glacier.

Expect a mix of walking, steps and vehicle access at the places included in this route. The exact level depends on the day-by-day sequence, so share any concerns about mobility, children, older travellers or rest breaks before the itinerary is confirmed.

Weather, rainfall, temperatures and any higher-elevation sections can change the experience across the route. Choose dates around the places that matter most, then keep weather-sensitive visits flexible rather than relying on one fixed viewpoint or outdoor activity.

Reservation needs vary by stop. Once the date is confirmed, the booking summary will identify any timed admission, workshop or performance for Napa Lake and Moon Bay and Meili Snow Mountain sunrise, together with the transport required that day.

Yes. Hotel level, pace and time at Napa Lake and Moon Bay can be adjusted before booking, provided the revised sequence still leaves enough time for Meili Snow Mountain sunrise and the remaining daily visits.