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Discovering the Impressions of Gansu Tour (9 Nights/10 Days)

Lanzhou - Xiahe - Zhangye - Jiayuguan - Dunhuang - Beijing
Serial Number: 208 Price: RMB

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Day 1 ArrivalLanzhou(No meals)
Pick up at the airport, transfer to the hotel in Lanzhou for rest. Lanzhou is the capital of Gansu Province, and after arrival, you have free time.
AccommodationLanzhou Sunshine Hotelor a hotel of the same standard for 1 night
 
Day 2 Lanzhou - Xiahe (Breakfast/Lunch)
In the morning, visit the largest comprehensive museum in Gansu Province - Gansu Provincial Museum (closed on Mondays), then drive to Xiahe (4 hours drive), a town mainly inhabited by Tibetan, Hui, and Han people; upon arrivalXiahefirst visit Sangke Prairie, then return to the hotel for rest.
AccommodationLanzhou BMW Hotelor a hotel of the same standard for 1 night
 
Day 3 Xiahe - Lanzhou (Breakfast/Lunch)
In the morning, visit Labrang Monastery, one of the six major Tibetan Buddhist sects.Labrang Monastery, which is the largest Tibetan Buddhist academy in the world, then return to Lanzhou for accommodation.Lanzhou Sunshine Hotelor a hotel of the same standard for 1 night
 
 
 
Day 4 Lanzhou -Zhangye(Breakfast/Dinner)
In the morning, take a train to Zhangye (4.5 hours), first visit the Giant Buddha Temple with a history of over 900 years, where the reclining Buddha is the largest indoor reclining Buddha in the country. The Giant Buddha Temple is also a great place to appreciate exquisite paintings, sculptures, ancient architecture, and religious art. Then return to the hotel for rest.
AccommodationZhangye Hotelor a hotel of the same standard for 1 night
 
Day 5 Zhangye -Jiayuguan(Breakfast/Lunch)
Today, first visit Zhangye Danxia National Geological Park, one of the top ten geographical wonders of the world.Zhangye Danxia National Geological Park, where you can not only enjoy the beautiful scenery of Rainbow Mountain but also appreciate the ice-gully Danxia landform. Then take the high-speed train to Jiayuguan (2 hours drive) and transfer to the hotel for rest. AccommodationJiayuguan International Hotelor a hotel of the same standard for 2 nights
 
 
 
Day 6 Jiayuguan (Breakfast/Lunch)
Today, first visit Jiayuguan, built with rammed earth, which is mainly yellow in color, blending harmoniously with the surrounding desert; then visit the Great Wall Museum (closed on Mondays), the Hanging Great Wall, and the Wei-Jin mural tomb.
 
 
Jiayuguan Hanging Great Wall
 
Day 7 Jiayuguan -Dunhuang(Breakfast/Lunch)
In the morning, take a car to Dunhuang (4 hours drive), visiting one of the representatives of the Dunhuang Caves, the Yulin Caves, along the way. In the evening, enjoy free time at the Shazhou Night Market and have dinner.
AccommodationDunhuang Mountain Villaor a hotel of the same standard for 3 nights
 
Day 8 Dunhuang (Breakfast/Lunch)
In the morning, visit the Mogao Caves,Mogao Caves, which is considered the largest Buddhist cave in the world, with the richest cultural heritage, famous for its colorful murals and various vivid statues. In the afternoon, visitMingsha MountainandCrescent Moon Spring, a famous attraction in Dunhuang, participate in exciting desert activities, and ride camels to enjoy the desert scenery.
 
 
 
Day 9 Dunhuang (Breakfast/Lunch)
In the morning, transfer to Yadan National Geological Park located in the middle of the terrifying area of the Gobi Desert in northwest Dunhuang, visiting ancient military fortresses, the Yumenguan Pass. Then return to the hotel for rest.
 
Day 10 Dunhuang - Beijing Departure (Breakfast)
Transfer to the airport for a flight to Beijing to connect back to your warm home.
 
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