National Day Northwest Ring Road Travel Guide | 6 days and 5 nights across Qinghai and Gansu provinces

This year's National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival combined have 8 days off🥳 Everyone can take a 6-day and 5-night trip to Qinghai and Gansu during this holiday. On the Qinghai-Gansu ring road, you can see various terrains and landscapes such as salt lakes, Yadan, Danxia, and deserts🏜️, and you can also see the historical relics of Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes, Jiayuguan, Yumenguan, etc. that have been preserved for thousands of years. A trip can see a variety of scenery💕 . 📑Itinerary and travel guide 🚘1 Xining—Qinghai Lake—Chaka Salt Lake—Chaka Town 📍Qinghai Lake: Enter from Erlang Sword Scenic Area, the ticket is 90 yuan, you can buy it offline, there are riding yaks, taking pictures with lambs, and cruise ships in the scenic area are all paid separately💴, you can wear ethnic style or solid color clothes for better photos💯 📍Chaka Salt Lake: China's "Sky Mirror" ticket is 60 yuan, small fire, sightseeing car, cruise ship are all charged, it is recommended to enter the scenic area in the morning or afternoon, the water surface is more flat and more out👗 photos, it is recommended to wear clothes with higher color saturation. . 🚘2 Chaka—Qaidam Basin—Emerald Lake—Dachaidan 📍Dachaidan Emerald Lake: ticket + shuttle bus 110 yuan, there are 6 lakes here, you can take a small train to the innermost No. 1 lake, and then slowly stroll out near the 3~5th, there are blue, green, yellow salt lakes for photo check-in📸, you can also fly drones. . 🚘3 Dachaidan—Qinghai Yadan—Gobi Highway—Petroleum Town—Dunhuang Hotel/Camping 📍Qinghai Yadan: The Yadan shapes here are diverse, you can take big shots at will, 📷 you can wear more cool clothes for a higher rate of film. 📍Petroleum Town: The ticket is 30 yuan, there are wasteland wind abandoned cars, dilapidated buildings everywhere here, giving people a sense of crossing, most of the scenes are suitable for taking pictures😊 . 🚘4 Dunhuang—Mogao Grottoes—Mingsha Mountain Crescent Spring—Dunhuang 📍Mogao Grottoes: Book tickets as early as possible before traveling, if there are no tickets, you can choose emergency tickets. 🔸Peak season normal ticket 238 yuan, you can see 8 ordinary caves + two digital movies + explanation; 🔸Emergency ticket 100 yuan, you can see 4 ordinary caves + explanation 📍Mingsha Mountain Crescent Spring: The ticket is 110 yuan per person, you can ride a camel to play in the sand, and you can also watch a romantic sunset in the desert, and take a set of Dunhuang Feitian's big shots. . 🚘5 Dunhuang—Jiayuguan—Zhangye Danxia—Qicai Town/Zhangye 📍Jiayuguan: The ticket is 110 yuan, it is recommended to rent a bicycle to go around the city, if you walk, people will be tired❌ 📍Qicai Danxia: The ticket is 93 yuan, you can enter the scenic area at noon when the light is good to take pictures of Danxia, the sunset here🌄 is also worth watching, you can wait. . 🚘6 Qicai Town/Zhangye—Qilian Grassland—Daban Mountain Viewing Platform—Xining 📍Qilian Grassland: You can ride a horse to take pictures and see groundhogs. 📍Daban Mountain Viewing Platform: You can overlook Gangshika Snow Mountain🏔️ .