The best place to embrace the sunrise and sunset at Qinghai Lake: Erlang Sword Scenic Area

🌠 Erlang Sword Scenic Area, located on the southeast shore of Qinghai Lake, was previously known as Base 151. There is a sharp peninsula extending into the lake in the northeastern part of the scenic area, stretching from south to north into the lake, resembling a long sword, hence the name Erlang Sword. 🌅 The scenic area features bird-watching platforms, deer-watching platforms, sea-viewing bridges, sea-viewing pavilions, and water entertainment activities such as jet skiing and yachting. It is also the best place to watch the sunrise and sunset over Qinghai Lake. 📝 Note tips: Staying at the hotel within the scenic area allows for free admission, which should be processed at a separate window, and guests staying in the scenic area can drive into the area for free. 🕙 Business hours: 8:30-18:00 ⏳ Recommended duration of visit: 2-3 hours 💰 Ticket price: Peak season: 90 RMB/person, Off-season: 50 RMB/person 📍 Detailed address: Beside National Highway 109, Gonghe County, Hainan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai Province