What to do in Deqin

Activities, attractions and tours

Tiger Leaping Gorge
Tiger Leaping Gorge
Tiger Leaping Gorge
Tiger Leaping Gorge
Tiger Leaping Gorge

Deqin Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Deqin has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Deqin is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Deqin to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Deqin Attractions

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What to do in Deqin

Discover the most popular places to visit in Deqin

Shuodu Lake, Shangri-La

Shuodu Lake, Shangri-La

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Shuodu Lake, Shangri-La during your travels in Shangri-La. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.

Shuodu Lake, Shangri-La

Dukezong Ancient Town

Learn about the local history of Shangri-La when you take a trip to Dukezong Ancient Town. While in the area, you can find time to visit its temples.

Dukezong Ancient Town

Meili Snow Mountain

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Meili Snow Mountain during your travels in Dêqên County. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.

Meili Snow Mountain

Balagezong Shangri-La Grand Canyon National Park

Explore the great outdoors at Balagezong Shangri-La Grand Canyon National Park, a lovely green space in Shangri-La. While in the area, you can find time to visit its temples.

Balagezong Shangri-La Grand Canyon National Park

Meili Xue Shan Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Meili Xue Shan Reserve, a lovely green space in Dêqên County. Wander the forest and lakeside while you're in the area.

Meili Xue Shan Reserve

Diqing Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Diqing Museum in Shangri-La. While in the area, you can find time to visit its temples.

Diqing Museum

Songzanlin Scenic Area

You can take time to visit Songzanlin Scenic Area during your travels to Shangri-La. While in the area, you can find time to visit its temples.

Songzanlin Scenic Area

Yila Grassland of Napa Lake

Find out about the history of Shangri-La when you take a trip to Yila Grassland of Napa Lake. While in the area, you can find time to visit its temples.

Yila Grassland of Napa Lake

Ganden Sumtseling Monastery

Learn about the local history of Shangri-La when you take a trip to Ganden Sumtseling Monastery. While in the area, you can find time to visit its temples.

Ganden Sumtseling Monastery

 

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Day trip destinations from Deqin

Tiger Leaping Gorge

Shangri-La

Tiger Leaping Gorge

Lijiang

Frequently asked questions

Is Deqin worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to discover the local charm and cultural hotspots or sample unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are many things to do in Deqin.
How do I spend a day in Deqin?
After you've visited top attractions like Diqing Museum and Dukezong Ancient Town, spend some time discovering Deqin's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Deqin?
The top tourist attraction in Deqin is Diqing Museum, so don't forget to put it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Deqin?
You can easily tour leading sights like Diqing Museum, Dukezong Ancient Town and Songzanlin Scenic Area with a three-day stay in Deqin. On average, many travellers book one day here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a while longer and check out Shangri-La.
What are some activities to do in Deqin with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Deqin with kids.

What to do in Deqin for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in Deqin. Whether you're into history, art, adventure or just love discovering new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Deqin?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Deqin is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without taking your wallet out. Dukezong Ancient Town is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.