What Best Things to Do are there in Dunhuang?

These are all Best Things to Do in Dunhuang:Mingsha Mountain And Crescent Spring, Mogao Grottoes, Encore Dunhuang, Yangguan Pass Relic tourism District, Site of Yumen Pass

What are some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Dunhuang?

Some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Dunhuang include:Mingsha Mountain And Crescent Spring:4.6, Mogao Grottoes:4.4, Encore Dunhuang:4.3, Yangguan Pass Relic tourism District:4.5, Site of Yumen Pass:4.3

At what locations in Dunhuang can Best Things to Do in Dunhuang be found?

The Best Things to Do in Dunhuang are mainly located in:Mingsha Mountain And Crescent Spring:Dunhuang, Mogao Grottoes:Dunhuang, Encore Dunhuang:Dunhuang, Yangguan Pass Relic tourism District:Dunhuang, Site of Yumen Pass:Dunhuang

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Mingsha Mountain And Crescent Spring
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4.6/5
󰺂8.8
25.38
Dunhuang.Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Moon Spring
6.1 km from downtown
Featured in 2025 Asia 100 – Best Things to Do
Highlights:
󱓊Desert dunes & spring coexistence
󱨜Dunhuang iconic 5A attraction
󱨠Saved by 468 users󱨠16343 positive reviews
Mogao Grottoes
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4.4/5
󰺂8.3
128.71
Dunhuang
16.7 km from downtown
Featured in 2025 Asia 100 – Best Things to Do
Highlights:
󱓊Watch two 20-minute Mogao films
Guided tour of select grottoes
󱨠Saved by 340 users󱨠5378 positive reviews
Encore Dunhuang
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4.3/5
󰺂7.6
68.74
Dunhuang.Dunhuang Airport/Dunhuang Railway Station
8.9 km from downtown
Highlights:
Desert theater near Mogao Caves
󰀆Interactive show & Dunhuang culture
󱨠2125 positive reviews󱨠Recently viewed by 1,000+ people
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Yangguan Pass Relic tourism District
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4.5/5
󰺂7.2
11.54
Dunhuang
56.4 km from downtown
Highlights:
󰀆Gobi views & distant mountains
󱓊Ancient architecture & frontier style
󱨠1480 positive reviews󱨠Recently viewed by 1,000+ people
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Site of Yumen Pass
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4.3/5
󰺂7.2
Dunhuang
71.6 km from downtown
Highlights:
󱓊Hara Lake's reed spectacle
󱨜Ancient walls & historical relics
󱨠1027 positive reviews󱨠Recently viewed by 1,000+ people
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Dunhuang Museum
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4.7/5
󰺂7.1
Dunhuang.Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Moon Spring
1.4 km from downtown
Highlights:
󰋄Experience ancient painting techniques firsthand
Next to Mogao Caves Heritage
󱨠700 positive reviews󱨠Recently viewed by 1,000+ people
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Dunhuang Yardang National Geopark
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4.5/5
󰺂7.1
Dunhuang
>100 km from downtown
Highlights:
󱨜Stunning Yardang views & perspectives
󰀆Filming location for movies & ads
󱨠1356 positive reviews󱨠Recently viewed by 1,000+ people
No.
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Ancient Sound of Dunhuang
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4.7/5
󰺂6.6
68.74
Dunhuang.Dunhuang Airport/Dunhuang Railway Station
8.6 km from downtown
No.2 of Night Attractions in Dunhuang
Highlights:
󰋄Dunhuang shows year-round
󰀆Cave show: Dunhuang music culture
󱨠239 positive reviews󱨠Recently viewed by 1,000+ people
No.
9
Dunhuang Mingsha Mountain Desert Camping Luxury Base
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5.0/5
󰺂6.4
318.31
Dunhuang.Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Moon Spring
4.6 km from downtown
No.3 of Night Attractions in Dunhuang
Highlights:
󱓊Luxury camping in the desert
󰀆Desert adventures & thrilling experiences
󱨠596 positive reviews󱨠Recently viewed by 1,000+ people
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Dunhuang Silk Road Heritage City
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4.1/5
󰺂6.0
92.04
Dunhuang
17.7 km from downtown
Highlights:
󱓊Dunhuang sunrise & sunset views
󱨜Iconic landmarks' replicas collection
󱨠57% positive reviews󱨠Recently viewed by 1,000+ people