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6-Day Trip from Xining to Mogao Caves

6-day trip from Xining to Mogao Caves. Explore the charm of the northwest and the thousand-year-old Mogao Caves. Join us on this dream journey! -------------------- 🛣️Itinerary: Day 1: Erlangjian Scenic Area, Qinghai Lake Enjoy the magnificent scenery of Erlangjian Scenic Area, Qinghai Lake, and the beauty of nature. Day 2: Chaka Salt Lake - Dachaidan Emerald Lake Scenic Area Experience the magic of the mirror of the sky at Chaka Salt Lake, then head to Dachaidan Emerald Lake to enjoy the unique lake scenery. Day 3: Mogao Caves Visit the thousand-year-old Mogao Caves, enjoy the murals and sculptures, and feel the culture. Day 4: Mingsha Mountain Crescent Spring - Mingsha Mountain - Son of the Earth - Sculpture Without Borders Ride a camel across Mingsha Mountain and listen to the legend of Crescent Spring. Then visit Son of the Earth and Sculpture Without Borders to experience the integration of art and nature. Day 5: Jiayuguan Pass - Zhangye Danxia National Geological Park - Jinta Populus Euphratica Forest Visit the historical Jiayuguan Pass, then head to Zhangye Danxia National Geological Park to enjoy the colorful nature. Finally, visit Jinta Populus Euphratica Forest to feel the beauty of life. Day 6: Ta'er Monastery Visit Ta'er Monastery to experience Tibetan Buddhism and end this journey. -------------------- Travel tips: - January weather: The weather from Xining to Dunhuang is dry and cold. Remember to bring moisturizer and warm clothes🧣. - Customs: Respect local customs and religious beliefs when visiting🙏. - Local products: Qinghai's local products, such as highland barley milk tea and black wolfberry, are affordable and suitable as gifts🎁. - Photography: Chaka Salt Lake and Mogao Caves are great places for photography. Don't forget to bring your camera📸. - Itinerary: The distance from Xining to Dunhuang is long. Plan your itinerary in advance to avoid fatigue driving🚗. -------------------- The scenery from Xining to Mogao Caves is beautiful. Bring your camera and start your journey to the northwest!
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Posted: Feb 2, 2025
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