Guanjing Tiantang Paradise Hotel in Feilaisi (Deqin), Diqing

Address: In Feilai Temple tourism area, near the roadside of highway 214, Deqin County, Postal Code: 674599
Opening Date: 2009
Renovation Date: 2024
Number of Rooms: 63 rooms
Hotel Telephone: +86-887-8419999

Chinese Name: 德钦飞来寺观景天堂大酒店
English Name: Guanjing Tiantang Paradise Hotel in Feilaisi, Deqin
Tele: 0887-8419888

Hotel Overview

Guanjing Tiantang Paradise Hotel in Feilaisi, Deqin is a star-rated, comprehensive hotel built in traditional Tibetan architectural style. It is located in the scenic Feilaisi tourism area, directly facing the famous Meili Snow Mountain. The hotel is equipped with 128 rooms of various standards. Guests can enjoy views of Meili Snow Mountain and the sunrise over the snow-capped peaks. The rooms are furnished with free Wi-Fi, web TV, and floor heating, which is currently only available in the main building. Guests can also make free domestic and international calls and enjoy typical Tibetan cuisine, folk songs, and dances at the hotel. It’s a great place to stay.

Hotel Facilities

  • Total Area: 4666.68 square meters
  • Building Area: 9727.06 square meters
  • Number of Rooms: Initially 64 rooms, now expanded to 116 rooms/suites, all fully equipped with comfortable facilities.
  • Dining Facilities: The hotel features a restaurant with 12 tables, 3 private dining rooms, and a multifunctional hall to meet various dining needs.
  • Business and Entertainment Facilities: The hotel offers a business center, shopping center, sauna, massage center, and other entertainment options to meet guests’ diverse needs.
  • Conference Facilities: The hotel provides multifunctional meeting rooms that can accommodate various conferences and events, catering to business travelers.

Development History and Market Position

  • Construction History: The hotel began construction in April 2008 and opened for trial operation in 2009. After several expansions and renovations, the hotel has grown in size and attracted a large number of visitors.
  • Market Impact: Through good cooperation with local and external travel agencies, the hotel has established a reliable and stable position in the tourism market. Its spacious rooms with scenic views have become the preferred choice for tourists.
  • Future Plans: The hotel is planning to develop its third phase, which is expected to provide more comfortable accommodations and further contribute to the development of tourism in the Meili Snow Mountain and Deqin areas.

Hotel Philosophy

Guanjing Tiantang Paradise Hotel in Feilaisi, Deqin upholds the business philosophy of “Guest First,” committed to providing high-quality services in dining, accommodation, meetings, entertainment, and business negotiations. The hotel ensures that every guest enjoys superior treatment and an unforgettable stay.

Viewing Sunrise and Sunset at Feilaisi: Meili Snow Mountain

Best Time for Sunrise and Sunset

🌅 Sunrise: The best time to catch the sunrise over Meili Snow Mountain is around 7:00 – 7:30 AM (depending on the season). The Golden Mountain phenomenon, where the sunlight hits the snow-covered peaks, typically occurs in the early morning hours, around 7:20 AM in mid-October.

🌇 Sunset: The sunset can be equally mesmerizing, as the mountain’s peaks glow with warm colors as the sun dips behind the horizon. The best time for sunset is generally around 6:00 – 6:30 PM, depending on the season.

Ideal Viewing Locations

📍 Feilaisi Viewpoint is one of the prime spots to enjoy both sunrise and sunset. The view from this location provides an unobstructed sight of Meili Snow Mountain and the surrounding landscape.

What to Expect During Sunrise and Sunset

🌄 Sunrise at Feilaisi: Early mornings bring stunning views of the mountain, with the Golden Mountain phenomenon where the sun illuminates the snowy peaks in shades of gold. The sky transitions from dark to light, creating a breathtaking spectacle.

🌇 Sunset at Feilaisi: As the sun sets, the colors of the mountain change dramatically. Expect a beautiful pink and orange glow over the snow-capped peaks, and the surrounding valley bathed in a warm, golden light.

Photography Tips

📸 Sunrise Photography: Use the time-lapse mode on your camera to capture the transformation of the sky and mountains. Focus on capturing the changing light on the peaks during the Golden Mountain phenomenon.

📸 Sunset Photography: For sunset shots, try to capture the contrast between the glowing snow and the darkening sky. You can also experiment with silhouette shots for a more dramatic effect.

What to Bring

👗 For both sunrise and sunset, the temperatures can be chilly in the morning and evening, so be sure to bring warm clothing such as down jackets or cashmere coats. Sunglasses and hats are also recommended to protect from the bright sunlight.

Best Time to Visit Feilaisi

🕒 Sunrise Viewing: Arrive at least 15-20 minutes before sunrise to ensure you have a good spot and don’t miss any of the golden moments.

🕒 Sunset Viewing: Arrive about 15 minutes before sunset to capture the changing colors of the sky and the snow-capped peaks.

Additional Tips

🌙 Feilaisi also offers incredible nighttime views, and many visitors enjoy staying overnight to experience both sunrise and sunset the next day.

🗓 Check the weather and sunrise/sunset times the day before your visit for the best experience. Weather conditions can change quickly, so flexibility is key to catching the perfect moment.