Photo by Songzanlin Monastery - Taking a photo with the red and yellow temple walls on the steps.

Songzanlin Monastery - Taking a photo with the red and yellow temple walls on the steps.

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Gadan Songtsen Monastery, No. 3 Niwang Road, Jiantang Town, Shangri-La City, Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province

Walking Guide

Take the Shangri-La Bus Line 12B or Shangri-La Bus Line 16 to Songzanlin Monastery Station.

Walk north to the Gedan Songzanlin Monastery - Main Hall Square (on the left side of the road), then turn left.

Walk east for 62 meters and then turn left.

Walk north for 68 meters and then turn right.

Walk east to Rongbuk Monastery (on your right) and you will reach your destination. — step-by-step photo guide

Walk east to Rongbuk Monastery (on your right) and you will reach your destination.

Walk 35 meters west and turn right.

Walk northwest to Ganden Sumtseling Monastery - Jonang Chapel (on the right side of the road) and then turn right.

Walk west along Niwan Road for 67 meters, then turn right.

Walk west along Niwang Road past the entrance gate of Songzanlin Monastery (on your right), then continue toward the right front.