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Recommended trip: 5–10 day(s)

Recommended trip: 5–10 day(s)

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Things to do in Gansu

What to Do

Looking for things to do in Gansu? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Mingsha Mountain And Crescent Spring

Mingsha Mountain And Crescent Spring

4.6/524,291 Reviews
"Deserts"
"Night view"
Zhangye Colorful Danxia Scenic Spot

Zhangye Colorful Danxia Scenic Spot

4.7/526,036 Reviews
"Night Attractions"
Mogao Caves

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4.4/59,859 Reviews
"Historic buildings"
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"Historic buildings"
"Night view"
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4.4/51,717 Reviews
"Natural scenery"
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4.2/52,290 Reviews
Gansu Provincial Museum

Gansu Provincial Museum

4.7/53,616 Reviews
"Museums"
"Exhibitions"
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4.6/52,298 Reviews
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Zhangye Buddha Temple

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4.7/53,462 Reviews
"Historic buildings"
Maijishan Cave-Temple Complex

Maijishan Cave-Temple Complex

4.5/53,226 Reviews
"Historic buildings"
"Mountain climbing"
Yangguan Pass Relic tourism District

Yangguan Pass Relic tourism District

4.5/52,460 Reviews
"Historic buildings"
"Night view"

Where to Stay

Discover the most popular places to stay in Gansu, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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What to Eat

Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Gansu dishes and foodie spots.
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LAN ZHOU ZAI HUI SHOU

LAN ZHOU ZAI HUI SHOU

4.8/5130 Reviews
Avg. PLN12/person
"Snacks"
Chenji Qingtang Beef Noodles

Chenji Qingtang Beef Noodles

5.0/517 Reviews
Avg. PLN7/person
"Halal"
范记靖远羊羔肉

范记靖远羊羔肉

4.8/523 Reviews
Avg. PLN45/person
"Northwest China Cuisine"
QI XING LOU GUO MU KAO QUAN YANG

QI XING LOU GUO MU KAO QUAN YANG

4.5/5105 Reviews
Avg. PLN52/person
"Barbeque"
Jingyuangaliumeiweiyanggaorou

Jingyuangaliumeiweiyanggaorou

4.7/5247 Reviews
Avg. PLN45/person
"Northwest China Cuisine"
Charlie‘s

Charlie‘s

4.5/545 Reviews
Avg. PLN100/person
"Western-style"
海底捞火锅(国芳百货店)

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3.8/5952 Reviews
Avg. PLN61/person
"Hot Pot"
Crowne Plaza Lanzhou·Riverside Café Buffet

Crowne Plaza Lanzhou·Riverside Café Buffet

3.4/56 Reviews
Avg. PLN121/person
"Buffets"
FUNDOSA

FUNDOSA

4.3/5518 Reviews
Avg. PLN8/person
"Bakeries"
"Afternoon Tea"
Yangjiazhuangtuyaoguomukaoquanyang

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4.8/535 Reviews
Avg. PLN60/person
"Barbeque"
Fangha Coffee (wangfujing)

Fangha Coffee (wangfujing)

4.5/5428 Reviews
Avg. PLN7/person
"Coffee Shops"
"Afternoon Tea"
Qingzhenhaitianmuchangshaokaoshuanzizhu

Qingzhenhaitianmuchangshaokaoshuanzizhu

4.4/521 Reviews
Avg. PLN57/person
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