Save time and effort with this 4-day guide to Xining and beyond

Hey everyone! The recently viral "Chinese Can Fly" campaign is so exciting! We've compiled an officially certified list of low-altitude flight experiences, complete with transfers. Come to Xining and beyond to unlock the freedom of cloud travel—following this guide is the way to go! / Scroll down to unlock this comprehensive guide ↓ / ✨ Itinerary: Day 1: Ta'er Monastery > Laji Mountain > Riyue Mountain > Qinghai Lake/Heimahe Immerse yourself in Tibetan Buddhist culture and encounter the healing scenery of grasslands and alpine lakes. Day 2: Chaka Salt Lake > West Lake Road > Qilian Mountain Grassland > Binggou Forest Walk on the "Mirror of the Sky," chase light along the lake, and enjoy a refreshing, healing journey through grasslands and forests. Day 3: Zhuo'er Mountain > Arou Monastery > Zhangye Danxia Scenic Area Check out the oil painting-like Danxia landforms, unlock the low-altitude flight experience mentioned, and overlook the earth's palette from above. Day 4: Return Reflect on your journey and head home with a heart full of healing memories. 💡 Unlock the low-altitude flight list: 🪂 Paragliding | Powered Trike: 📍Zhangye Danxia Scenic Area, takeoff point at the main viewing deck, overlook the colorful Danxia mountains from above 🚁 Helicopter | Aerial Sightseeing: 📍Guilin Lijiang Scenic Area, cruise through the clouds to see winding rivers and karst peaks 🎈 Hot Air Balloon | High-Altitude Experience: 📍Puzhehei, Yunnan / Datong Volcanic Group National Geopark, Shanxi, unlock panoramic pastoral views and volcanic cone perspectives respectively 🥽 VR Drone | Immersive Flight: 📍Zhangjiajie National Forest Park (Wulingyuan), experience the thrill of flying over the Avatar peaks with zero barrier 💡 Tips: All low-altitude projects are subject to weather and airspace restrictions and may be adjusted temporarily. Be sure to book in advance. Breaking free from the ground perspective to see the mountains and rivers from the clouds is the most amazing way to travel! / Attraction recommendations: 1. Ta'er Monastery ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: No. 56 Jinta Road, Huangzhong District, Xining City, Qinghai Province Opening hours: April 1–October 31, 07:30–17:30 Duration: 3–5 hours A Gelug sect monastery of Tibetan Buddhism, rich in treasures, with a strong religious atmosphere and the viral "Tree of Life" landscape—perfect for photos. 2. Chaka Salt Lake ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: No. 9 Yanhu Road, Chaka Town, Ulan County, Haixi Prefecture Opening hours: May 1–November 30, 07:20–21:30 Duration: 3–5 hours Known as China's "Mirror of the Sky," salt as white as snow reflects the entire sky. Ride the small train, explore the salt lake, and take photos of salt sculptures—a healing treasure trove where every shot is a masterpiece. 3. Zhangye Danxia Scenic Area ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: Nantai Village, Nijiaying Town, Linze County, Zhangye City, Gansu Province Opening hours: June 29–August 31, 05:30–19:00 Duration: 3–5 hours Danxia and colorful hills intertwine like a spilled palette. Unlock the low-altitude flight perspective to overlook this stunning wonder. / Travel tips: 1. ✈️ Check out the "Chinese Can Fly" low-altitude flights and unlock high-altitude views at 5 major scenic spots. 2. 🚗 Airport bus/taxi available from Xining Caojiabao Airport to the city. Plan ahead for a smoother trip. 3. 📸 The prayer wheel path at Ta'er Monastery and the walls of Dangar Ancient City are great photo spots. Remember to avoid peak crowds. 4. 🍜 Try authentic hand-grabbed mutton and liangpi in Mojia Street. Don't trust low-priced offers from street touts. 5. 💰 Buy local specialties like goji berries and yak jerky at reputable supermarkets. Compare prices before buying to avoid traps. / Follow this guide for a smooth and wonderful journey. Tap the card below to get the same experience!