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Dunhuang - Heidushan - Mogao Caves | 4-Day In-Depth Tour

Hey girls! Here's a super detailed guide for a 4-day tour of Dunhuang, Heidushan, and Mogao Caves! Explore the beautiful scenery of Northwest China and save this guide now! -------- 🚩Route overview: Day 1: Akesai Boluozhuanjing Film Base -> Dachaidan Emerald Lake Scenic Area 🎬Explore the unique film base in Akesai, then head to Dachaidan to enjoy the stunning scenery of Emerald Lake. Day 2: Qarhan Salt Lake -> U-shaped Road -> Dongtai Jinaier Lake -> Wusute Water Yadan Geological Park 🛣️Cross the spectacular Qarhan Salt Lake, travel along the U-shaped road, encounter the tranquility of Dongtai Jinaier Lake, and finally visit the unique geology of Wusute Water Yadan. Day 3: Xitai Jinaier Lake -> Mars No. 1 Road -> Eboliang -> Heidushan -> Lenghu Oil Base Ruins 🚀Experience the charm of Xitai Jinaier Lake, drive along Mars No. 1 Road, explore the mystery of Eboliang, climb Heidushan, and finally look back at the historical ruins of Lenghu Oil Base. Day 4: Mogao Caves -> Mingsha Mountain Crescent Spring 🏯Immerse yourself in the artistic treasures of Mogao Caves, then head to Mingsha Mountain to listen to the song of the sand sea and enjoy the tranquil beauty of Crescent Spring. -------- **Notes**: - Specialty prices🏺: Dunhuang specialties such as journals, calendars, and 24 solar terms postcards are exquisite and unique, reasonably priced, and suitable as souvenirs or gifts. - Photo spots📸: Heidushan is a paradise for photography enthusiasts. The light is great at 4 pm, so remember to wear bright clothes to easily take stunning photos! - Airport transportation🛫: Dunhuang Mogao International Airport is conveniently located. Plan your itinerary in advance to travel smoothly between major tourist attractions. - Mogao Caves tour🏯: Plan your visit to Mogao Caves in advance. Try to visit in the morning to avoid crowds and better appreciate the charm of the thousand-year-old culture. - Sun protection🌞: The sun is strong in Dunhuang, so be sure to bring sunglasses, sun-protective clothing, and other sun protection items to protect your skin from UV damage. -------- 🎉Dunhuang - Heidushan - Mogao Caves, explore the Northwest, and experience the profound history and magnificent nature. It's definitely worth a visit!🌟
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