The long weekend is coming! It's time for a 2-day trip to Diqing!

How to spend a long weekend in Diqing? This guide will help you explore the best spots without any detours. Enjoy the beautiful scenery! Check it out now! -- Itinerary: Day 1: Tiger Leaping Gorge (Shangri-La section) - Potatso National Park - Shudu Lake Explore the steep Tiger Leaping Gorge and feel the power of the river crashing against the rocks. Then, take a walk in Potatso National Park and enjoy the tranquility and purity of nature. Finally, admire the beautiful scenery of the lake and mountains at Shudu Lake. Day 2: Ganden Sumtseling Monastery - Dukezong Ancient Town - Prayer Wheel at the Great Buddha Temple - Napa Lake (Yila Grassland) - Xiaozhongdian Flower Sea Visit Ganden Sumtseling Monastery and experience the solemnity and sanctity of Tibetan Buddhism. Stroll through Dukezong Ancient Town and feel the weight of history and cultural heritage. Spin the prayer wheel at the Great Buddha Temple and pray for your family. Gallop across the vast grasslands of Napa Lake and experience the wildness and freedom of nature. Finally, immerse yourself in the colorful Xiaozhongdian Flower Sea and end a wonderful day. -- Must-see attractions: - 🐅 Tiger Leaping Gorge (Shangri-La section): The gorge is deep and narrow, with huge rocks in the river, and the scenery is magnificent. - 🌳 Potatso National Park: Immerse yourself in the clear blue waters of Shudu Lake, stroll through dense forests, and admire the beautiful meadows full of wildflowers. - 🏯 Ganden Sumtseling Monastery: As magnificent as the Potala Palace, it is a treasure trove of Tibetan art. - 🏞️ Dukezong Ancient Town: The ancient town is built on a mountain, and the bluestone roads bear witness to the passage of time and the vicissitudes of life. -- 🎒 Travel essentials: 👕 Clothing: Thick coat, thermal underwear, sweater, windproof jacket and long pants, warm and comfortable. 👟 Shoes: Waterproof hiking shoes or snow boots, non-slip and warm, easy to explore attractions. 🎩 Accessories: Hat, scarf, gloves, to keep warm against the cold wind. 📷 Equipment: Camera, phone, power bank, to capture the beautiful scenery. 🎫 Documents: ID card, cash, bank card, for a worry-free and safe trip. 💊 Others: Common medicines, sunscreen, to deal with emergencies and travel healthily. -- Diqing, a place you won't want to leave once you arrive. May every step of your journey be full of surprises and joy! 🌈