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Winter vacation trip to Lanzhou-Qinghai Lake-Chaka Salt Lake is so beautiful

Winter vacation is here! Sisters, quickly collect this 6-day travel guide to Lanzhou-Qinghai Lake-Chaka Salt Lake and start your Northwest journey! 🛣️Itinerary: Day 1: Arrive in Lanzhou Start our Northwest journey, arrive in Lanzhou, settle in, and enjoy free time to experience the unique charm of this city. Day 2: Ta'er Monastery -> Lajishan -> Qinghai Lake, Heimahe Visit the mysterious Ta'er Monastery and experience Tibetan Buddhist culture. Afterwards, cross the magnificent Lajishan Mountain and finally arrive at Heimahe by Qinghai Lake to enjoy the beautiful scenery. Day 3: Chaka Salt Lake -> Qinghai Lake West Loop Road -> Qilian Mountain Grassland -> Binggou Forest Experience the magic of the Sky Mirror at Chaka Salt Lake, then drive along the west loop road of Qinghai Lake to enjoy the lake and mountain scenery. Then, cross the Qilian Mountain Grassland and explore the natural wonders of Binggou Forest. Day 4: Zhuoer Mountain -> Arou Grand Temple -> Zhangye Danxia National Geological Park Climb Zhuoer Mountain and overlook the magnificent Qilian Mountains. Visit Arou Grand Temple and experience Tibetan religious culture. Finally, head to Zhangye Danxia National Geological Park to admire the wonders of nature. Day 5: Biandukou Ecological Leisure Tourism Area -> Qilian Grassland -> Gangshika Snow Peak Scenic Area, Qilian Mountains -> Menyuan Rape Flower Sea Experience the beauty of ecology in Biandukou and stroll through the vast Qilian Grassland. Afterwards, head to Gangshika Snow Peak for a distant view of the snow-capped peaks. Finally, immerse yourself in the Menyuan Rape Flower Sea and enjoy the gifts of nature. Day 6: Xining-Lanzhou End the wonderful Northwest journey, return to Lanzhou from Xining, and embark on your return journey with full of memories. 🎒 Packing List: 👕 Clothing: Down jackets, thermal underwear, hats, scarves, gloves, essential for cold protection, and also bring comfortable shoes! 📱 Accessories: Mobile phones, chargers, power banks, taking photos is a must, as well as sunglasses and sunscreen, protection from strong sunlight is necessary. 🆔 Documents: ID card, student ID, and other discount certificates are necessary for travel, don't forget to bring them. 💊 Others: Commonly used medicine, water cups, tissues, etc., small details during the trip should also be well prepared. Lanzhou's beef noodles, the sparkling Qinghai Lake, the Sky Mirror of Chaka Salt Lake, each place is an unforgettable memory. Pack your bags and experience it yourself!
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Posted: Feb 26, 2025
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