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Dunhuang-Jiayuguan-Zhangye 3-Day Tour: Your Must-See Travel Guide

Check out this super detailed guide for a 3-day tour of Dunhuang, Jiayuguan, and Zhangye! Avoid detours and explore the best of the Northwest with this guide. Save it now! -------- Must-see attractions: - 🏜️ Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Spring: Known as the "Eye of the Desert," the spectacular sand dunes and the ever-shimmering spring will leave you in awe of nature's wonders. - 🌈 Zhangye Danxia National Geological Park: The Danxia landforms and colorful hills intertwine to create a breathtaking landscape that feels like a fairyland. - 🎥 Mogao Caves: Enjoy a dome movie and experience the charm of ancient Buddhist culture, as if conversing with the ancients. -------- Travel tips: 🛫 Dunhuang Airport is not far from the city center, and the airport bus takes 20 minutes to reach the city. 🍜 Don't miss Dunhuang's local delicacies, such as donkey meat yellow noodles and Huiyang stewed pancakes. 📸 Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Spring, and Mogao Caves are ideal photo spots. 🎎 Experience local customs by watching the immersive drama "Encore Dunhuang." 🚗 The journey from Jiayuguan to Zhangye is long, so it's recommended to rent a car or carpool. 🥩 Jiayuguan's barbecue and hand-grabbed mutton are must-try delicacies. 🏯 Jiayuguan Fortress is a must-see attraction. 🌄 Zhangye Danxia National Geological Park is a masterpiece of nature, perfect for photography. -------- From the deserts of Dunhuang to the grandeur of Jiayuguan and the Danxia landforms of Zhangye, we hope you find your own story on this Northwest journey!
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Posted: Feb 14, 2025
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