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8-Day Tour of Xining, Zhangye, and Jiayuguan in Qinghai Province: Explore the Northwest of China

Friends! This 8-day tour of Xining, Zhangye, and Jiayuguan in Qinghai Province will take you to the northwest of China! Here is a super practical guide for you. Save it and start your adventure now! -- 🎉Itinerary: DAY 1: Arrive in Xining, transfer to hotel, free time. Arrive in Xining and enjoy a private transfer to your hotel. Enjoy your free time! DAY 2: Ta'er Monastery - Erlangjian Scenic Area of Qinghai Lake Explore the profound culture of Ta'er Monastery and enjoy the beautiful scenery of Erlangjian Scenic Area of Qinghai Lake. DAY 3: Chaka Salt Lake - Emerald Lake in Dachaidan Stroll along Chaka Salt Lake and enjoy the magic of the mirror of the sky. Then head to Emerald Lake in Dachaidan and enjoy the emerald-like lake scenery. DAY 4: Wusute Water Yadan Geological Park - Dongtai Jinaier Lake Explore the unique landform of Wusute Water Yadan and enjoy the tranquility of Dongtai Jinaier Lake. DAY 5: Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Spring - Mogao Caves Ride a camel across Mingsha Mountain, listen to the legend of Crescent Spring, and visit Mogao Caves to appreciate the artistic charm of the thousand-year-old murals. DAY 6: Son of the Earth - Jiayuguan Pass Admire the stunning sculpture of the Son of the Earth and visit Jiayuguan Pass to appreciate the grandeur of the ancient Great Wall. DAY 7: Zhangye Danxia National Geological Park - Biandukou Ecological Leisure Tourism Area - Qilian Mountain Grassland Admire the gorgeous colors of Zhangye Danxia National Geological Park, stroll through Biandukou Ecological Leisure Tourism Area, and gallop across the vast Qilian Mountain Grassland. DAY 8: End of tour in Xining. See you next time! The tour ends with many memories. Goodbye, Xining! We look forward to more exciting trips in the future! -- Travel Essentials: 🎒Packing List for Xining, Zhangye, and Jiayuguan in Qinghai Province 👗 Clothing: Thick down jacket, thermal underwear, and fleece pants to keep warm in cold weather. 🎩 Accessories: Hat, scarf, and gloves to keep warm and stylish. They also look good in photos. 💳 Documents: ID card, student ID, and driver's license. Don't forget to bring them. 💊 Medicine: Cold medicine, stomach medicine, and medicine for altitude sickness. Be prepared. 🧴 Skincare: Moisturizing lotion, lip balm, and sunscreen to keep your skin hydrated. 🔋 Electronic devices: Charger, power bank, and camera to capture beautiful moments. -- Explore Xining, Zhangye, and Jiayuguan in Qinghai Province and enjoy the beautiful scenery. Don't forget to like and save this post. Come back to me for your next trip!
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Posted: Dec 23, 2024
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