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Dabao Temple hike

The trek begins at Ruobola Hill, heading through the forests toward Dabao. During the journey the highest sections are around 3,500 metres above sea level.

The scenery along the way is very beautiful, and typical of the Shangri-La region.

Close to the temple you can visit local Tibetan villages, including Zuomuguzang and Cuolong.

After visiting the temple you can be driven back to your hotel. The total walking time is six hours.

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Other experiences in Shangri-La

These activities are designed to give you the most authentic experiences around where you're staying. We work with local guides, who use their knowledge and often a resident's eye to show you the main sights and more out-of-the-way attractions. Our specialists can suggest tours and activities that will introduce you to the local ways of life.

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You can enjoy this activity as part of the suggested tours below, or we can weave it into a trip shaped entirely around you.

Price range

We create trips as individual as you, so you won't find any set prices on our website. Your specialist will design your journey from scratch, selecting every element around your passions and preferences. The result is a unique itinerary with a unique price. This itinerary is just an idea, and our guide pricing is an indication of how much this kind of trip might cost, depending on factors like when you travel, how far in advance you plan, where you stay, and what you choose to experience.