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Winter Break Travel Guide to Alxa-Zhangye-Jiayuguan: Explore the Northwest

Nothing to do during winter break? Why not go on an adventure to Alxa-Zhangye-Jiayuguan! This is one of the most comprehensive travel guides online, a survival guide for winter break travel. You can't miss it! . 🌟🛩️Itinerary: Day 1: Jiuquan Scenic Area of the Western Han Dynasty 🥳Today, we will visit the ancient Jiuquan Scenic Area of the Western Han Dynasty and experience a different kind of Chinese history and culture. Day 2: Heicheng Ruoshui Populus Euphratica Scenic Area 👍Today, we will explore the Heicheng Ruoshui Populus Euphratica Scenic Area and experience the unique charm of the desert. Day 3: Juyan Lake - Ejina Populus Euphratica Forest Tourist Area 😍Today, we will enjoy the beautiful scenery of Juyan Lake and then experience the vibrant ecology of the Ejina Populus Euphratica Forest Tourist Area. Day 4: Ejina Banner - Jiuquan Populus Euphratica Forest - Zhangye 🚗Today, we will travel 325 km through Ejina Banner, experience the lonely beauty of the Jiuquan Populus Euphratica Forest, and finally arrive in Zhangye. Day 5: Pingshan Lake Grand Canyon 🧗‍♀️Today, we will conquer Pingshan Lake Grand Canyon, challenge ourselves, and have a great time! Day 6: Jiayuguan Pass - Overhanging Great Wall 🏯Today, we will climb Jiayuguan Pass, challenge ourselves, and climb the Overhanging Great Wall to end the trip on a high note! . Travel tips: 1️⃣Food: Don't miss the lamb skewers in Alxa. They have a unique flavor that will leave you wanting more.🍖 The noodles in Zhangye and Jiayuguan are also worth trying.😋 2️⃣Specialty prices: We recommend buying local specialty gifts, such as camel hair handicrafts in Alxa💍, fennel powder in Zhangye, and red horse hooves in Jiayuguan.😊 Prices are similar, but night markets or stalls are usually cheaper.😉 3️⃣February weather: These places are still in winter in February❄, with large temperature differences, especially in the desert. You may need to prepare a thick down jacket and hat to keep warm.⛄ 4️⃣Other: When photographing desert scenery, try to choose sunrise and sunset, the most beautiful times of the day.🌅 Many rare travel moments are waiting for you to discover.🔍 . Take this guide and go! On this trip to Alxa-Zhangye-Jiayuguan, let's travel through history and explore beautiful scenery. We look forward to meeting you on the road!
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Posted: Feb 10, 2025
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