8-Day Tour of Zhangye and Other Areas: A Must-Have for Your Social Media Feed

Hi, friends! Want to explore the beauty of Zhangye and other areas? Here's a super practical 8-day travel guide for you! It covers all the best attractions and local delicacies. Save it now and start your Northwest adventure! -------- 🚗Route suggestion: 8-day tour of the Northwest loop🌄 DAY 1: Arrive in Lanzhou—Private transfer from the airport/station—Check in to a hotel in Lanzhou's city center Arrive in Lanzhou on the first day and enjoy 24-hour private transfer service from the airport/station. Easily check in to your hotel in the city center and get ready for an amazing journey. DAY 2: Zhangye Danxia National Geological Park Spend the day exploring Zhangye Danxia National Geological Park, marvel at nature's breathtaking artwork, and admire the colorful Danxia landforms. DAY 3: Jiayuguan Fort—Son of the Earth—Sculpture Unbounded Visit Jiayuguan Fort and experience the magnificence of the ancient Great Wall. Then, head to the Son of the Earth and Sculpture Unbounded to experience the perfect fusion of art and nature. DAY 4: Mogao Caves—Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Moon Spring Explore the Mogao Caves and admire the treasures of Buddhist art from thousands of years ago. In the afternoon, go to Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Moon Spring to ride camels, go sand sliding, and enjoy the beautiful scenery of Crescent Moon Spring. Immerse yourself in the fun of the desert. DAY 5: Hei Du Shan—Dachaidan Emerald Lake Travel through Hei Du Shan and experience the mysterious natural landscape. Then, arrive at Dachaidan Emerald Lake and admire the emerald-like, sparkling lake. DAY 6: U-shaped Highway—Dongtai Jinel Lake—Usute Water Yadan Geopark Admire the magnificent scenery of the U-shaped Highway along the way, arrive at Dongtai Jinel Lake, and experience the Maldives-like lakeside scenery. Finally, visit Usute Water Yadan Geopark and explore the unique Yadan landforms. DAY 7: Chaka Salt Lake—Qinghai Lake Erlangjian Scenic Area Visit Chaka Salt Lake, stroll through the "Mirror of the Sky", and take beautiful photos. In the afternoon, head to Qinghai Lake Erlangjian Scenic Area and experience the magnificent scenery of the plateau lake. DAY 8: End of trip in Lanzhou—Airport transfer service The pleasant Northwest loop tour comes to an end. Enjoy our considerate airport transfer service, cherish your travel memories, and look forward to our next meeting. -------- Must-haves for your trip:🎒 Take these items with you when you visit Zhangye! 👕 Clothing: The temperature difference in Zhangye in March is significant. Bring a jacket or down jacket. A light jacket is sufficient for daytime. 🕶 Accessories: Sunglasses, a hat, and sunscreen are essential. The wind and sand are strong, and the sun is also intense, so protect yourself well. 🥤 Food and drinks: A portable water bottle is a must-have to stay hydrated. Also, bring some snacks to eat whenever you feel hungry. 🆔 Documents: Be sure to bring your ID card, as it is required for tickets and accommodation. Don't forget any discount cards, such as your student ID. 📱 Others: A power bank and headphones are recommended. Listen to music and take beautiful photos along the way to make your trip more enjoyable! -------- 🎉Enjoy a group tour to Zhangye and take in all the beautiful scenery. We hope this guide will make your trip even more wonderful! Have fun, stay true to yourself, and we'll see you next time~👋