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Summer travel guide to Northwest China

Friends who plan to go to the Northwest Loop during the summer vacation, take a look at this travel guide that doesn't cost an IQ tax! Share it with everyone💯 - 🎒Travel preparations 👕Clothes: thick coats, trousers, beautiful skirts and scarves, the temperature difference between morning and evening is large 👟Shoes and hats: flat shoes, Martin boots, sun hats, sunglasses 🧴Skin care: toiletries, skin care products, lotion, lip balm, SPF50 or above sunscreen 🌻Daily necessities: tissues, wet wipes, masks, water cups, umbrellas 🍖Food: snacks and fresh fruits, to satisfy your hunger on the road. 📱Electronic equipment: mobile phones, cameras, power banks, data cables, etc. 💸Documents: Bring your ID card, bank card, and some cash - ♈【Introduction to attractions】 1⃣️ Qinghai Lake, holy lake in the snowy region, plateau sapphire. In July and August, when rape flowers are in full bloom, Qinghai Lake becomes a beautiful picture - 2⃣️ Chaka Salt Lake has very high weather requirements. Chaka Salt Lake is magnificent on sunny days, but you should give up decisively on cloudy days🤭 - 3⃣️ Emerald Lake, small blue-green lakes scattered in the Gobi Desert are like emeralds falling on the earth. It is a place with large aerial photos✈️ - 4⃣️ Chaerhan Salt Lake, which is 56 times the area of ​​Chaka Salt Lake, has thousands of islands of salt flowers, thousands of feet of salt bridges, and net-like salt crystals that form a dreamlike world - 5⃣️ Usut (water) Yadan Geopark is said to be the only water Yadan landform in the world, which is very spectacular👍 - 6⃣️ Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes is a treasure of the Silk Road, the Louvre of the East, and a treasure house of history and culture👍 - 7⃣️ Mingsha Mountain Crescent Lake has been known as the "miracle of desert springs" since ancient times and is known as "one of the most beautiful scenery outside the Great Wall👍 - 8⃣️ Zhangye Colorful Danxia Scenic Area is like overturning God's palette, colorful - 🚙【Itinerary】 Seven-day Qinghai-Gansu Grand Loop (Chaerhan Salt Lake): Day 1: Xining--Riyue Mountain Scenic Area--Qinghai Lake--Chaka Salt Lake--Chaka (stay) Day 2: Chaka--Xiaochaidan Lake--Chaerhan Salt Lake--Dachaidan Day 3: Dachaidan--315 U-shaped road--Water Yadan--Qinghai Yadan--Emerald Lake--Dachaidan (stay) Day 4: Dachaidan--The most beautiful road in the Gobi Desert--Oil Town Film and Television Base--Dunhuang Ancient City--Dunhuang (stay) 🔍Freely choose to watch the large-scale situational drama [See Dunhuang Again] or camp in the desert Day 5: Dunhuang--Mogao Grottoes--Mingsha Mountain Crescent Lake--Shazhou Night Market--Dunhuang City (stay) Day 6 Day: Dunhuang City--Jiayuguan--Zhangye Colorful Danxia--Zhangye (stay) Day 7: Zhangye--Qilian Mountain Grassland--Gangshika Snow Peak (viewing from a distance)--Xining (end) - 🎫【Tickets for scenic spots】 🔸Riyue Mountain Scenic Area: 50/person 🔸Qinghai Lake Erlangjian Scenic Area: 90/person 🔸Chaka Salt Lake: 60/person 🔸Chaerhan Salt Lake: 100/person 🔸Emerald Lake: 50/person People 🔸Water Yadan: 60/person 🔸Oil Town: 30/person 🔸Silk Road Heritage City: /person 🔸Dunhuang Ancient City: 35/person 🔸Mogao Grottoes: 238/person 🔸Mingsha Mountain Crescent Lake: 110/person 🔸Jiayuguan City: 110/person 🔸Zhangye Colorful Danxia: 93/person - ✅Precautions: ‼ ️The Northwest sunlight is strong, please pay attention to sun protection🌞 ‼ ️Visit Danxia Mountain Please maintain the environment of the scenic spot ‼ ️ Check the condition of the car and the route when renting a car ‼ ️ Bring a pair of sunglasses and a sun hat with you when visiting Qinghai ‼ ️ Most of the local restaurants are halal, so try to respect the local customs ‼ ️ Do not take photos of local residents and their cattle and sheep at will ‼ ️ People wearing short skirts and shorts are not allowed to enter the temple ‼ ️ The Northwest is vast, and it is unrealistic to travel by public transportation ‼ ️ Do not buy local specialties in scenic spots
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Posted: Mar 25, 2025
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