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Immerse yourself in Tibetan style and pursue inner freedom and peace

Shangri-La Songzanlinca Hotel is hidden in a peaceful and quiet green valley, facing the most famous Gelugpa temple in Yunnan, Songzanlin Temple. Between them are Tibetan villages and barley fields, and the whole Linca is built against the mountain, using the Tibetan-style fortress architecture of Kangba, which is staggered and covered with flowers and trees. On the pine path next to Linca, there are often lamas, herdsmen, and horses passing by, which is natural and harmonious, and has a natural Zen charm. Rooms Songzanlinca has a total of 92 rooms, the room decoration is very ethnic, genuine. It conforms to the Tibetan luxury positioning, stone room wooden house. It cleverly integrates modern aesthetics into the traditional Tibetan style, with wooden floors, fireplaces, Tibetan carpets, handmade copperware, etc., which are comfortable and warm. The most eye-catching is the traditional Tibetan copper washbasin. Food Songzanlinca is located in the Tibetan village next to Songzanlin Temple, where the altitude is 3280 meters, and the local people's eating habits are mainly meat and grains such as Tibetan fragrant pigs, beef and mutton, buckwheat cakes, barley cakes, butter tea, etc. The Tibetan restaurant on the first floor needs to be reserved in advance for meals. The Sunshine Restaurant on the second floor serves Chinese and Western meals and breakfast. The Horizon Restaurant next to the front desk, the bar serves Western meals and breakfast and self-paid afternoon tea. The lower level of the front desk only provides free afternoon tea. Rice noodles, matsutake chicken soup, yak hot pot, grilled lamb chops, Thai-style beef burgers, fried chicken burgers, barley biscuits + butter tea, their artisan bread is really delicious! Facilities The hotel has large indoor and outdoor spaces, a great natural environment, and complete facilities, including a swimming pool, SPA, horse farm, archery, and ancestor birds, BA bread, museum, sunset tent. You can find any travel experience you can think of here! The stone gate of the horse farm is particularly recommended, which is an excellent framing. Service The butler's service attitude is very good, the service is very comprehensive, the shuttle bus in the hotel park is available on call, it is really important not to have to worry about luggage all the way on the plateau. The hotel has a dedicated travel butler, leading everyone to visit Songzanlin Temple and Ramyangcuo, Tibetan banquets, small Zhongdian picnic, etc. It is a 20-minute drive from Shangri-La Airport.
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Posted: Jan 1, 2024
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