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7-Day Gansu Itinerary: Lanzhou, Wuwei, Zhangye, and More!

7 days in Gansu: Start in Lanzhou, pass through Wuwei, and arrive in Zhangye. The scenery is stunning and the history and culture are rich. You won't want to miss it! -------- 🚩 Itinerary: Day 1: Arrive in Lanzhou and explore the city at your leisure. Day 2: Visit Tiantishan Grottoes to appreciate the beauty of Buddhist art, then head to Baita Temple to experience the tranquility and solemnity of ancient architecture. Day 3: Visit Shandan Royal Horse Farm to experience the grassland culture, then head to Zhangye Danxia National Geological Park to admire the magical colors of nature. Day 4: Visit Jiayuguan Fortress to hear stories of the Great Wall, then climb the Overhanging Great Wall to enjoy the magnificent scenery. Day 5: Visit the Earth Son Sculpture to experience the fusion of art and nature, then head to Yulin Grottoes to explore Buddhist cultural relics, then head to Suoyang City to experience the vicissitudes of history. Day 6: Visit Mogao Caves to appreciate the mural art treasures, then head to Dunhuang Museum to learn about the history and culture, then head to Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Moon Spring to experience the miracle of the desert. Day 7: Visit Yumenguan Pass to say goodbye to the ancient Silk Road, then head to Yadan National Geological Park to experience the wonders of nature. -------- **What to Pack**: 🧳 👗 Clothing: The temperature difference between Lanzhou and Zhangye is large, so bring a thick coat and sweater. A windproof and waterproof jacket is practical for dealing with changing weather. 🎒 Accessories: A hat and sunglasses are essential for sun protection and style. Bring an umbrella for rainy days. Don't forget comfortable sneakers for exploring on foot! 📂 Documents and Finances: ID card, cash, and bank card are essential for safe travel. You'll also need your phone to contact family and take photos. Oh, and don't forget a power bank! -------- Lanzhou, Wuwei, Zhangye, and more! You'll make many wonderful memories on this trip! I hope this itinerary helps you have a great time! ✨
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