Crescent Moon Lake, Mingsha Mountain, Dunhuang, Gansu

📍Mingsha Mountain | Smell the leisurely camel 🐫 bell, enjoy the sunset in the desert The northwest sky, can not tell whether it is dusk or yellow sand, Mingsha Mountain, next to the Crescent Spring, Yangguan Ancient Road, cold smoke and setting sun, know a thousand years in a flash Tickets 🎫: Adult ticket: 110 yuan/person Half-price ticket for 60-69 years old: RMB 55/person Free tickets for over 70s Admission time 🕓: 05:00–20:30 Camel Team: Camel ride is 100 yuan/person, if you want to ride a camel to watch the sunrise, it is 120/person Also need ➕20 yuan for photography and camel check-in! Shoe covers 🥿: From the gate of the scenic spot to the inside of Mingsha Mountain, there are people selling shoe covers everywhere, but it is recommended to buy shoe covers at the door, 5 yuan / pair, inside the scenic spot is expensive, 20 yuan / pair. Climbing sand dunes 🏜: There are artificial wooden canyons, but pay attention to safety when climbing, up and down estimated to be about half an hour, those with stamina can go to climb. Watch the sunrise 🌅: It is recommended to check the weather forecast for the first day, whether there is a sunrise, summer 5-6 am to rush up the mountain is more appropriate, this time is cooler, there are very few people, except to get up early, the experience is good! Watch the sunset 🌄: Suitable for summer around 6:30–7:00 pm, not too much sun, better light, perfect for photography📷 Drones are not allowed in Crescent Moon Spring. If you want to take a panoramic view of Crescent Moon Spring, you can shoot from the top of the mountain🎬