2025 Kangle Travel Guide: Must-see attractions, popular food, hotels, transportation routes (updated in April)

A summer healed 💚 by the grassland B&Bs of Kangle County🌱 This summer, you simply must visit Kangle County. Come for a rendezvous with the grassland B&Bs and let the mountains and wilderness heal all your fatigue and worries. 🌄 As the first rays of dawn spilled onto the grasslands, I was completely awakened by the beautiful scenery outside my window. The distant mountains rose and fell⛰️, shrouded in clouds and mist☁, like a natural ink painting. Stepping out of the room, my feet sank into the soft grass🌱, and the air was filled with the faint scent of grass, instantly refreshing me. 🛏 The rooms at the B&B are simple yet cozy, with wooden furniture and natural decorative elements creating an atmosphere of harmony with nature. The bedding is clean and comfortable, and every detail reveals the owner's care. Here, you can let go of all your defenses and peacefully enjoy the tranquility. 🥘 I must mention the B&B's cuisine. Authentic farmhouse dishes are made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients, and the simple cooking methods preserve the original flavors of the food. Enjoying a hearty farmhouse meal and savoring the satisfaction it brings—this is what life should be like. 💃 There are also plenty of activities to enjoy around the B&B. During the day, you can stroll through the grasslands, accompanied by cattle and sheep, and experience the vitality of nature; you can also enjoy a thrilling horseback riding experience🐎, galloping to your heart's content. In the evening, you can gather around a bonfire, gaze at the starry sky🌌, listen to music, and chat with friends from all over, creating truly beautiful memories. If you yearn for this kind of life, come to the grassland B&Bs of Kangle County. I believe you too will have an unforgettable experience here!

Enjoy the ice and snow season in Linxia, where every step and every moment offers a new view. Immerse yourself in the snow-covered mountains and forests, the icy waterfalls and streams, and the spectacular icefalls and icicles. Wander through the ever-changing ice flowers, admiring their endless variety and beauty. At dusk, the gorge transforms into a dazzling wonderland of lights, colors, and neon, like a fairy tale ice castle. Located 24 km from Kangle County, 1 km from Yaoshui Gorge Scenic Area, and 1.5 km from Songmingyan 4A Scenic Area, this place has become a popular destination for tourists seeking leisure and sightseeing in recent years. In winter, the birch forest is a snowy paradise, like a lost ice kingdom. It is like a piece of white jade, elegant and beautiful from any angle. If you want to escape to a fairy tale land on a winter weekend, you must visit the birch forest in Kangle, Linxia. Hezhou Garden in Linxia County Located in Jianshang Village, Yinji Town, Linxia County, Hezhou Garden is a new cultural and tourism complex that integrates homestays, catering, ancient architecture, folk culture, and intangible cultural heritage. It is built according to local conditions and resources, and aims to enhance the reputation and influence of Linxia's cultural and tourism industry. In winter, you can enjoy Linxia's flower performances, taste authentic local cuisine, and experience the unique culture and intangible heritage of Linxia.

📍: Kangle Birch Forest The Kangle Birch Forest Scenic Area in Lanzhou is a forest of birch trees with beautiful scenery. The air here is fresh, and it is a good place to get close to nature and relax. It includes many entertainment projects, not only the check-in and photo-taking spots for internet celebrities 📸, but also many small animals and amusement facilities. It is worth taking the children to visit. The mountain facilities are complete and the prices are very affordable. The small trains and electric facilities for children to play are all only HKD10, and there are also homes for Bald Qiang and the dwarfs. There are many small animals, peacocks, and porcupines in the park, which are all children's favorites. 🎫Tickets: HKD20/person ⏰Opening hours: 9:00-18:00 🚗Transportation: It is recommended to drive by yourself, starting from Lanzhou, take the Lanzhou South Expressway, and arrive at the entrance of the scenic spot in two hours

🚘 Starting from Lanzhou, it only takes a two-hour drive to reach a hidden treasure that is half forest and half grassland. This place is a paradise for nature lovers, far from the hustle and bustle of the city. 🏞 To explore this secret place, self-driving is the best choice. Just set your navigation to Bamboo Valley (Linxia Kangle), and you can reach the entrance of the scenic area. Don't forget, there will be staff collecting a 10 yuan parking fee when you park, which is a small threshold to enter this natural paradise. 🌳 Camping is the best way to experience this land. Bring your tent and canopy, and be prepared for sun protection. This time we brought a camping car, which easily transported all the equipment and food into the scenic area. As for food, we chose ready-to-eat meals, cold dishes, fruits, and snacks that are easy to carry, saving time and effort. 💧 Don't forget to bring a large bucket of mineral water. Whether it's for washing fruits or hands, it will be your savior, allowing you to stay fresh even in the wild. 🎢 There is also a sightseeing car service in the scenic area, which costs only 5 yuan for a one-way trip. Although the distance is not far, it is a good choice for friends who are not physically fit or have mobility issues. 🐎 If you like horseback riding, this place can also fulfill your wish. For 50 yuan for half an hour, you can choose to ride by yourself or have the horse owner lead you, experiencing the freedom of galloping on the grassland. ☀ The most important tip: be sure to take sun protection measures! The sunlight here is strong, and you may get sunburned if you're not careful, so don't ignore it. 🎉 And, here's some good news: this scenic area is completely free! What are you waiting for? Hurry up and set off to explore this treasure bestowed by nature!🌟

This year's film 'My Altay' has made Xinjiang's summer tourism a hit again, with many tourists flocking to the filming locations. As someone who doesn't like to follow the crowd, I naturally wanted to avoid this peak period. Perhaps there is a place around the city we live in that can be our own 'Altay.' This trip to Gansu made me fall in love with a super niche destination. Especially during the summer when high temperatures are common across the country, a trip to escape the heat is really needed. Entering nature is the only remedy for escaping the heat. Sometimes, absorbing the joy of nature is so simple. You can reach a happy, niche secret garden in just 2 hours from Lanzhou—Linxia Kangle County's Caochang Valley Scenic Area. Matcha green is really healing. Life should be wasted in such places: blue sky, white clouds, grasslands, forests, cattle. No matter from which angle you look, it looks like a beautiful painting, as if you have stepped into a Hayao Miyazaki anime world. 📍 Linxia Kangle County Caochang Valley Scenic Area 🎫 Free attraction 🚗 Driving is the best way to get there, there is a parking lot, but you need to transfer to the scenic area's shuttle bus to reach the cabins. 🌲 TIPS 1️⃣ Plan your time reasonably for self-driving trips 2️⃣ If you want to stay in the cabins, it's best to book in advance 3️⃣ The temperature difference between morning and evening is large, so adjust your clothing accordingly 4️⃣ This place is very photogenic, so it's recommended to use a telephoto lens for shooting

I have traveled a lot of places on the road. I have seen a lot of scenery this year. I always feel that I have missed this autumn. I never wanted to meet the deep autumn in Lianhua Mountain. It is really amazing, time rendering. The red leaves retain a short period of time. Lianhua Mountain is a holy place in the border areas of Linxia and Gannan in Gansu Province. His beauty is unexpected and people are nostalgic. The colors of the mountains and plains make people feel intoxicated during the indulging period. The mood is exhilarating, and the unexpected beauty can be found in the corner.

The grandeur of autumn, the mountains are smeared with radiance; the poetry of autumn is very strong, walk into nature, embrace the golden autumn... Take a breath of the mountain air, it is fragrant, a moist and fresh heart, let people forget the red dust Into the colorful maple forest, see the layer of forest to dye, listen to the singing of a hundred birds, listen to the low-pitched quinces of the five-pointed maple... a rhyme of autumn, affectionate, into the lotus hill, such as into the fairyland, the paradise is just like this. As early as the Tang Dynasty, Du Mu wrote such a verse: "Parking and sitting in love with Fenglin, frosty leaves are red in February." The red leaves are better than "February flowers". Although the safflower is colorful, it is still not as deep and deep as the autumn red, and there is a kind of elegant beauty! Walking through the valley and seeing the entire hillside covered with red leaves, this pure flaming stunned my eyes. Gansu Lianhua Mountain is located in the border area of several counties in the southeast of Gansu Province. The Tibetans are called Bai Ma Shan and Gongde Mountain and are respected as Holy Lands by Tibetans. The mountain shape is strange, and the cliffs are surrounded by thousands of cliffs. On the cliffs, there are countless pines and cypresses and vines. Every fall, the red image that comes out is a burning flame. Lantau Mountain is another religious attraction. In the history of the test, there are five ancient urns, and the lotus mountain is called the "Xi ". Lianhuashan Temple is full of people, and it is spread to the Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties. It has become the religious and cultural center of the people of all ethnic groups in Zhangzhou. In addition, the nearby Tibetan people call this mountain Baima Mountain, and every grand festival celebrates this mountain. Such as "Flower Club"