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8-Day Hexi Corridor Tour: Zhangye, Jiayuguan, and Dunhuang Must-See Attractions

8-Day Zhangye, Jiayuguan, and Dunhuang Tour Guide! Carefully planned to show you the best of the Northwest. Don't miss out! -- 🚗 Itinerary: Day 1: Arrive in Lanzhou, enjoy 24-hour private airport/station transfer, and check in to a hotel in downtown Lanzhou to rest. Day 2: Visit Zhangye Danxia National Geological Park to admire the wonders of nature -> Visit Danxiakou Cultural Tourism Town to experience local culture. Day 3: Visit the majestic Jiayuguan Pass -> Visit Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Moon Spring to experience the magical combination of desert and oasis. Day 4: Visit the mysterious Western Thousand Buddha Caves to appreciate the beauty of ancient Buddhist art. Day 5: Visit Dachaidan Emerald Lake Scenic Area -> Drive along the U-shaped road -> Visit the unique Wusute Water Yadan Geological Park -> Admire the two-colored lake of Xitaijiner Lake. Day 6: Visit Chaka Salt Lake and Chaka Sky No. 1 Scenic Area -> Tour around Qinghai Lake -> Visit Erlangjian Scenic Area of Qinghai Lake. Day 7: Visit the historic Kumbum Monastery to experience the profound heritage of Tibetan Buddhism. Day 8: End your trip in Lanzhou, enjoy a thoughtful airport transfer, and cherish the beautiful memories of this trip. -- Recommended Attractions: 🏜️ Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Moon Spring: A miracle in the desert! The sand dunes stretch endlessly, and Crescent Moon Spring is like a bright pearl embedded in the desert. The never-drying spring water glows with a mysterious light. 🌈 Zhangye Danxia National Geological Park: Like stepping into a fairyland! The colorful Danxia and hills form a series of colorful paintings that are mesmerizing. 🙏 Kumbum Monastery: Experience the profound heritage of Tibetan Buddhism! This Gelug monastery is home to countless treasures and has a strong religious atmosphere that inspires awe. 🏰 Jiayuguan Pass: A witness to history! The majestic towers and grand pass make you feel like you've traveled back in time to experience the vicissitudes and charm of history. -- **Notes**: 🚗 Airport Transportation: Zhangye Airport is well-equipped, and you can choose from airport buses, taxis, or arrange hotel transfers in advance. ❄️ November Weather: Jiayuguan will experience cold waves and snow, so remember to bring a thick coat and warm clothing! 🍜 Food Recommendations: Don't miss Dunhuang's donkey meat yellow noodles and lamb stew, and quench your thirst with sweet apricot water! 📸 Photo Spots: Zhangye Danxia and Mogao Caves are great places for photos, so remember to wear beautiful clothes for your photos! 💡 Tips: Dunhuang has strong UV rays, so be sure to wear sunscreen; the signal at western attractions may be unstable, so prepare in advance. -- Zhangye's Danxia, Jiayuguan's Pass, and Dunhuang's Mogao Caves, more Northwest charm awaits you! Follow me to not miss any of the excitement! 🌄✨
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Posted: Dec 3, 2024
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