Shangri-la, China

Banyan Tree Ringha

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Nestled in the beautiful Shangri-La highlands in Tibet, Banyan Tree Ringha reveals the stunning beauty of the Himalayas. Built from traditional Tibetan farmhouses, the resort itself is a picturesque experience that allows you to relax, unwind and find the inner peace you desire.

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This local Tibetan temple is only 300 metres from the hotel, and is easily accessible by foot or bicycle. We recommend going early in the morning.

Dabao Temple

19 km | 26 min drive
The huge Pudacuo National Park is home to many rare and endangered species of flora and fauna.

Pudacuo National Park

190km | 3 hour drive
Why not make your trip twice as fascinating by staying at two unique Banyan Tree resorts? Banyan Tree Ringha is a 3 hour drive from the Lijiang resort.

Banyan Tree Lijiang Resort

19 km | 30 min drive
Banyan Tree Ringha hotel is near the old town which is rich in Tibetan cultural and religious heritage.

Shangri-La Old Town

Just 50 metres from the hotel, this river is a short walk or bike ride away from the hotel lobby.

Shu Du Gang riverside

18 km | 35 min drive
Built in 1679, this is the largest Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Yunnan province. We recommend going early in the morning.

Ganden Sumtseling Monastery

29 km | 45 min drive
A scenic seasonal lake and highland prairie. The lake dries up during the winter months, and becomes a rich grassland and lake in spring.

Visiting Yila Prairie and Napa Lake

19 km | 30 min drive
Located 32 km northeast of Banyan Tree Ringha is one of the largest lakes in Shangri-La. The lake is 3,705 metres above sea level and the ideal setting for nature walks. Unlike the barren rocky mountains of western Tibet, the surrounding mountains are covered with forests and birds. In addition to the golden colored “cracked-stomach fish”, musk deer and muntjaks are frequently seen accompanying shepherded flocks on the land.

Shudu and Bita Lake Excursion

23 km | 32 min drive
A domestic airport serving Shangri-La City.

Shangri-La Diqinq Airport (DIG)

18 km | 30 min drive 
It's a 25 minute ride from the bus station to Banyan Tree Ringha.

Shangri-La Diqing Bus Station

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Tibetan Family

Getting married surrounded by a Tibetan family in their home will give you a sense of belonging in Ringha. Experience the Tibetan traditions and the old ways of the region. It will truly be a wedding ceremony like no other.

Authentic Tibetan wedding

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Tibetan family, traditional wedding ceremony