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Noah Mitchell.27Singapore

Short holiday is coming! Feast your eyes on Haixi and escape the hustle and bustle of the city!

Hey friends! Let's go! Explore the unique charm of Haixi. This short holiday, grab your backpack and let's discover the unknown fun in the mysterious Haixi. This cost-effective 6-day in-depth travel guide to Haixi is all you need! It will bring you real travel fun and make you a true travel expert! The whole journey is flawless. You'll understand what slow travel really means at this moment! -------------------- 🚀🌟Itinerary: DAY 1: Arrive in Xining – Stay in Xining 📌After a long journey, the first stop is beautiful Xining. You can take a break, adjust to the altitude, and get ready to start a wonderful journey! DAY 2: Chaka Salt Lake 📌Today's itinerary is the fascinating Chaka Salt Lake, where the blue sky, white clouds, and crystal-clear salt flowers will make you feel like you are in a fairyland. DAY 3: Dachaidan Emerald Lake – Xitaijinaier Lake – Ussute Water Yadan Geopark 📌Enjoy the rippling blue waves of Dachaidan Emerald Lake, the wonders of nature at Xitaijinaier Lake and Ussute Water Yadan Geopark. It will be a colorful day. DAY 4: Chaka Salt Lake 📌Visit the dreamy Chaka Salt Lake again, and experience the mystery and purity of the salt lake. You'll never get tired of the view. DAY 5: Xiangpi Mountain – Qinghai Lake Erlangjian Scenic Area – Qinghai Lake Jinsha Bay Nature Reserve – Jinyintan Grassland 📌Admire the unique landforms of Xiangpi Mountain, appreciate the magnificent scenery of Qinghai Lake, and experience the vastness of Jinyintan Grassland. It will be a wonderful day trip. DAY 6: Departure 📌This wonderful trip ends here. Looking forward to seeing you next time! Let's say goodbye at the station, leaving with anticipation and hope. -------------------- Must-see attractions: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Dachaidan Emerald Lake 📍Address: Dachaidan Town, Dachaidan Administrative District, Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 🕰️Opening hours: 09:00–18:00 ⏱️Duration: 1–2 hrs 🚗Come here and experience the clear blue lake, the scenery surpassing that of Chaka Salt Lake, and the heartwarming service. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Chaka Salt Lake 📍Address: No. 9 Yanhu Road, Chaka Town, Ulan County, Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 🕰️Opening hours: 08:15–19:00 (Mar 1 – Sep 29) ⏱️Duration: 2–4 hrs 🚗The salt is as white as snow, reflecting the sky. The pure and mirror-like Chaka Salt Lake is breathtakingly beautiful. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Ussute Water Yadan Geopark 📍Address: No. 2 Xitai, Dachaidan Administrative Committee, Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture (National Highway 315) 🕰️Opening hours: 08:30–18:00 ⏱️Duration: 1 d 🚗This is the only water Yadan in the world. The sunrise and sunset are dreamlike, mysterious, and magical. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Qinghai Lake Erlangjian Scenic Area 📍Address: Inside the Lake Scenic Area, National Highway 109, Gonghe County, Hainan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai Province 🕰️Opening hours: 08:30–18:00 ⏱️Duration: 2–4 hrs 🚗A narrow, pointed peninsula over a hundred kilometers long, shaped like a sword, has a unique beauty. ⭐️⭐️⭐️ Xitaijinaier Lake 📍Address: Dachaidan Administrative Committee, Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai Province ⏱️Duration: 2–3 hrs 🚗The blue and green distinct lake water is like a sapphire inlaid in the green grassland. It is incredibly beautiful. The above are the beautiful scenic spots to visit in Haixi. Don't hesitate, pack your bags and set off! -------------------- 🎒Travel essentials: Stepping into spring in Haixi 👕Clothing: Spring in Haixi has large temperature differences between day and night and a dry climate. It is recommended to bring some light and warm coats and jackets. Bring spring-like long pants, short sleeves, hats, and other sun protection gear. You can mix and match according to your personal preferences. 🎒Toiletries: Includes toiletries such as toothbrushes, towels, and shampoo. Don't forget sunscreen and lip balm! The UV intensity here is high, and the dry climate may make your skin feel uncomfortable. 📷Photography equipment: Spring in Haixi is colorful. Be sure to bring a camera or phone to record this poetic and picturesque place. Bringing some memory cards and power banks is also very practical. 📃Documents and cash: Of course, when you are away from home, you still need to bring relevant documents, such as your ID card and driver's license. As a matter of routine, remember to bring your credit card and some cash for emergencies. -------------------- Don't forget to like and save this post. Bring this guide, and let's explore Haixi together! 😉👌
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Posted: Mar 24, 2025
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