7-Day Tour of Zhangye-Jiayuguan-Dunhuang, Gansu: A Detailed Itinerary

Explore the beauty of Gansu during the Qingming Festival! This 7-day tour of Zhangye, Jiayuguan, and Dunhuang will take you on a journey through the magnificent scenery of Northwest China! -------------------- Itinerary: Day 1: Arrive in Zhangye. After landing, a private car will pick you up from the airport/station and take you directly to your hotel. Enjoy free time for the rest of the day! Day 2: Zhangye Danxia National Geological Park—Pingshan Lake Grand Canyon Visit the colorful Danxia landforms and explore the spectacular Pingshan Lake Grand Canyon. The beauty of nature is truly awe-inspiring. Day 3: Jiayuguan Fort—Overhanging Great Wall Visit the historic Jiayuguan Fort and experience the majesty and magnificence of the Overhanging Great Wall. Day 4: Yulin Caves—Son of the Earth—Encore Dunhuang Show Visit the Yulin Caves and experience Buddhist art, admire the Son of the Earth sculpture, and watch the Encore Dunhuang show in the evening to experience the charm of culture. Day 5: Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Moon Spring—Mogao Caves Ride a camel through the Mingsha Mountain, explore the legendary Crescent Moon Spring, and visit the Mogao Caves to admire the treasures of Buddhist art from thousands of years ago. Day 6: Yangguan Pass—Yumenguan Pass—Yadan National Geological Park Visit Yangguan Pass and Yumenguan Pass to experience the ancient frontier customs, and finally explore the magical Yadan National Geological Park. Day 7: Departure from Dunhuang With wonderful memories, depart from Dunhuang and look forward to our next encounter with beautiful scenery! -------------------- Tips: - Souvenir prices 💰: Gansu's specialties, such as Li Guangxing apricots and Dunhuang apricot tea, are reasonably priced and make perfect gifts to take home! - Photo spots 📸: The colorful Danxia landforms and Jiayuguan Fort are ideal photo spots, not to be missed! - Airport transportation 🛫: Zhangye Ganzhou Airport and Dunhuang Airport have multiple routes, making travel convenient and fast. - March weather 🌦️: Gansu in March has large temperature differences between day and night. It is recommended to bring windproof and warm clothing and pay attention to sun protection during the day. I hope these tips are helpful. Have a great trip! ✨ -------------------- Gansu Tour: Zhangye's Danxia landforms, Jiayuguan's Great Wall, and Dunhuang's Mogao Caves are all must-see sights! 🌄