Tibet Tour from Shangri-La – Tips of Viewing Meili Snow Mountain

Meili Snow Mountain is well-know attraction of Shangri-La. If you have Tibet tour from Shangri-La, you should not miss this wonderful snow mountain scenery. There are some tips of viewing Meili Snow Mountain which will help you to make your tour worthwhile.

Tibet Tour from Shangri-La – Best Time of Viewing Meili Snow Mountain

The ideal season of viewing Meili Snow Mountain is winter and spring from October to May in next year. The best time of viewing Meili Snow Mountain is after end of October when weather is fine and air is pure. Since the transparency of air is high, it is easier to view the main peak of Meili Snow Mountain.

If you view Meili Snow Mountain at other times, you may see the Meili Snow Mountain if you are lucky enough. In general, it is easier to view the Meili Snow Mountain in the morning when the sun just rises up. The climate of Meili Snow Mountain is changeable, and the main peak of Meili Snow Mountain- Kawaboge Peak often appears.

The best time to view the Kawaboge Peak is about 8 o'clock to 9 o'clock in the morning. You may see a white cloud belt under the snow-covered peak. It is named "Kawaboge presents Hada" by local Tibetans. With sun rising up, the cloud belt will gradually rise up. In noon, the clouds float over the Kawaboge Peak. It is named "Kawaboge holds up an umbrella". These scenes are rarely seen at common time. It is said by Tibetans that only people who are lucky enough can view this scene.

Tibet Tour from Shangri-La – Best Spot of Viewing Meili Snow Mountain

At the 214 National Highway under Baimang Snow Mountain, you may have a panoramic of Meili Snow Mountain. The highway is very narrow, and you are not suggested to stay long.

The second good spot to view Meili Snow Mountain is Wulongding Viewing Platform. It is on the 214 National Highway from Zhongdian to Deqen. It is 15 kilometers away from Deqen. There are 13 white pagodas.

The best spot of viewing Meili Snow Mountain is the viewing platform in Feilai Monastery. The Feilai Monastery is located on 214 National Road from Deqen to Tibet. It is about 11 kilometers away from Deqen county town. Local Tibetans and many travelers will burn incense and worship there. It is the best spot to enjoy sunrise and sunset at Meili Snow Mountain.