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The Great Northwest is really worth it

📍Travel Itinerary Day 1: Qinghai Lake, Chaka Salt Lake Day 2: U-shaped Highway, Water Yadan Day 3: Emerald Lake, Heidushan Day 4: Mogao Caves, Mingsha Mountain Day 5: Rainbow Danxia Day 6: Qilian Mountain Grassland 🍴 Food Recommendations: Kang pot, hand-pulled noodles, yak hotpot, grilled lamb skewers, sand scallion beef pancake, lamb head stew, spicy lamb trotters, butter tea 💡 Notes: 1. Prepare various emergency medicines, pharmacies are hard to find; 2. It’s cold in winter, wear thick clothes; 3. Those prone to motion sickness should bring medicine, the car rides are long
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