Qinghai + Gansu 7-Day Private Tour | Natural Wonders and Silk Road Cultural Journey (Foreign Guests Welcome)

① Pre-trip notification

Within 24 hours of your order, we will send you detailed itinerary and vehicle information via email. Thank you for your patience and cooperation.

② Introduction to exciting attractions on the itinerary

• One-stop experience of five major features: snow-covered Tibetan Buddhist charm, plateau salt lake mystery, Silk Road border pass, Dunhuang Grottoes art, and Qilian Mountain wilderness scenery.
• Pilgrimage to Ta'er Monastery, an ancient Tibetan temple; step into the turquoise waters of Qinghai Lake to embrace the sacred plateau lake; take a small train through the Chaka Mirror Lake Salt Lake.
• Visit Qarhan to admire the spectacular Ten Thousand-Foot Salt Bridge; tour the Gobi Desert to view the vast salt lake; personally experience Dunhuang mud painting to feel the ingenuity of murals.
• Visit Mogao Grottoes to appreciate thousand-year-old murals and sculptures; change into desert Hanfu makeup and stroll through Mingsha Mountain; enjoy the sunset with Crescent Spring and sand springs reflecting each other.
• Ascend Jiayuguan Pass to gaze at the Great Wall; view the colorful Danxia to embrace the earth's vibrant canvas; gallop across Qilian Grassland to encounter vast fields of flowers.

③【Warm Reminder】

• The temperature difference between Qinghai and Gansu is large, so prepare both thick and thin clothing. There are many mountain roads in the mountainous areas, so pay attention to foot safety when playing, respect local customs, and have a pleasant journey!
• Domestic use of national standard flat plug power, foreign guests should bring their own adapter plugs.

④ Itinerary:

• Day 1: Various locations to Xining assembly to Ta'er Monastery (Today's driving distance is approximately 60KM/1H)
• Day 2: Xining to Qinghai Lake Erlangjian Scenic Area to Chaka Salt Lake (small train package ticket) (Today's driving distance is approximately 300KM/4.5H)
• Day 3: Chaka to Haisi Scenic Area (seasonal) to Golmud Qarhan Salt Lake (Today's driving distance is approximately 600KM/7H)
• Day 4: Golmud to Dangjin Pass to Dunhuang Academy Mud Painting Experience to Shazhou Night Market (Today's driving distance is approximately 600KM/7H)
• Day 5: Dunhuang to Mogao Grottoes to Mingsha Mountain makeup experience in the afternoon (shooting not included) to Mingsha Mountain Crescent Spring (Today's driving distance is approximately 30KM/1H)
• Day 6: Dunhuang to Jiayuguan Pass to Colorful Danxia to Zhangye (Today's driving distance is approximately 600KM/7H)
• Day 7: Zhangye to Menyuan Rapeseed Flowers (seasonal) to Qilian Grassland horseback riding to Xining itinerary ends (flights recommended after 16:00) (Today's driving distance is approximately 350KM/4H)