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Lanzhou, Gansu - Qinghai - Zhangye Citywalk: Explore the Unknown Beauty of Northwest China

Dear readers, don't miss this comprehensive 6-day travel guide for Lanzhou, Gansu - Qinghai - Zhangye! The magnificent natural scenery will amaze you along the way, and it's definitely worth a visit! -- 🚀Itinerary: DAY 1: Erlangjian Scenic Area, Qinghai Lake We will now explore the mysterious Erlangjian Scenic Area, a great place for outdoor adventures at Qinghai Lake. DAY 2: Chaka Salt Lake - Dachaidan Emerald Lake Scenic Area Along the way, we will enjoy the endless charm of Chaka Salt Lake, and then head to Dachaidan Emerald Lake for a visual feast. DAY 3: Mogao Caves The world-class art treasures of the Mogao Caves will leave you in awe, and you'll feel the weight of history and culture. DAY 4: Crescent Moon Spring, Mingsha Mountain - Mingsha Mountain - Son of the Earth - Sculpture Without Borders Spend the whole day at Crescent Moon Spring, Mingsha Mountain, experience the fun of sand sliding, and enjoy the artistic charm of Son of the Earth and Sculpture Without Borders. DAY 5: Jiayuguan Pass - Zhangye Danxia National Geological Park - Jinta Populus Euphratica Forest First, visit the ancient Jiayuguan Pass, then enjoy the beautiful scenery of Zhangye Danxia, and finally feel the tranquility of Jinta Populus Euphratica Forest. DAY 6: Ta'er Monastery On the last day, we will visit Ta'er Monastery, where you can experience true tranquility and holiness, and end our wonderful journey. -- Travel tips: 1. Photo spots: Don't miss the Yellow River Bridge, where you can enjoy the endless scenery of the Yellow River and the beautiful prayer flags in the sunlight📸 2. Food: You must try Lanzhou noodles and the spicy ribbon meat🍜 3. Specialty prices: A good bottle of Zhangye wine costs around CNY 150-200, while a bag of mixed grains costs only CNY 10-20, so there's something for everyone🛍️ 4. Airport transportation: The shuttle bus from Lanzhou Airport to the city center costs around CNY 30, and there are frequent buses, which is very convenient🚌 5. Keep warm, as the temperature in the mountains can suddenly drop🧣 6. When you meet Tibetan friends, remember to say "Tashi Delek" (good luck)🙏. Every trip is a reflection on life, and we hope these little tips will help you.⛰️🛫 -- This trip to Lanzhou, Gansu - Qinghai - Zhangye is always exciting, and the roads you travel and the scenery you see will become eternal memories.
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