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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Shangri-La?
The most affordable daily rate in Shangri-La was based on prices within the last seven days. Check out our broad range of options, from budget vehicles to cruise-in-style rides.
What happens if I need to cancel my Shangri-La car reservation?
When you cancel at least six hours in advance of the collection time, most prepaid homes offer a refund. However, not all are eligible for this, so it’s important to read your policy. Read through your itinerary for the finer details or go to our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent in Shangri-La?
Consider renting a full-size car. Whether it’s because of their roomy interiors or fancy touches like heated seats and sunroofs, they’re the favourite in Shangri-La. Larger than a standard car, five people will fit comfortably in a full-size. Smaller options are available, though. Economy and compact rides are great for cruising around cities. Want to do it in serious style? Opt for a premium home.
Where can I go on a road trip from Shangri-La?
Book a rental car, grab the keys and discover all Shangri-La has to offer. But with tons of places to see in the surrounding areas, don’t let that be the end of the road! Chart your own course to some of the other interesting places in the region:

  • Roughly 129 kilometres from Shangri-La, Lijiang is a favourite road trip destination. With top sights like Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, you’ll have no shortage of things to see and do here.
  • Nujiang Lisu, around 137 kilometres away, also promises a good time. Chasing some sightseeing inspiration? Anti-UK Monument, Pianma won’t disappoint.
  • No holiday is complete without spending time at Gaoligong Shan Nature Reserve. This well-known nature spot is roughly 290 kilometres from Shangri-La. Relax and breathe in the fresh air!

Why should I rent a Shangri-La car with Expedia?
There are loads of reasons to book your next set of wheels with Expedia. We have suppliers to select from in Shangri-La, and we’ll make sure you get the cheapest price with our exclusive offers and member prices. Chasing bigger savings? Combine your car, hotels and flights into a package. The more you travel and book with Expedia, the bigger the benefits!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Shangri-La with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easy and fast to compare costs, offers and home companies, and to check customer reviews. Combine your Shangri-La car rental with flight or hotel bookings to make even bigger savings.
What do you need to rent a car in Shangri-La?
While terms and conditions may differ between rental car outlets in Shangri-La, the two main things you’ll need are a valid driver’s license and a credit card. You don’t need to take out the company’s auto insurance. However, proof of your own coverage may be required.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Shangri-La?
Yes, which means you won’t have to rebook a home vehicle halfway through your holiday. Head to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your travel dates and book a ride to call your own for however long you need.
Where can I find a Shangri-La car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Shangri-La providers will rent to drivers under 25 years old, and others won’t. Policies differ between suppliers, so you’ll need to do some research. Also, find out if there are any additional costs. Some businesses will apply a surcharge to young customers between 21 and 24. Always look through the terms and conditions so you know what to expect.

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