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Gansu travel itinerary issues chasing 100 points

It is better to go for a swim.

Xinjiang is still possible.

As far as accommodation is concerned, it is best to go with a group to ensure safety.

You can refer to the route on Tuniu Travel Network

If you are from Beijing, you can also join their tour group

Beijing plain Urumqi

< p>Urumqi, Xinjiang

Urumqi

Beijing/Urumqi (flight time 3 hours and 50 minutes)

Take a flight from Beijing Capital Airport with China Southern Airlines (time to be determined ) Fly to Urumqi, the capital of the Xinjiang Autonomous Region, the world-famous home of singing and dancing, the land of melons and fruits, and the land of gold and jade, and embark on the first stop of the world-famous Silk Road. Upon arrival, check into the hotel and prepare meals at your own expense.

Breakfast: Self-care Lunch: Self-care Dinner: Self-care

Accommodation: Urumqi

Day 2

Urumqi bus Burqin

Burqin, Karamay, Xinjiang

Burqin

Irtysh River, Altay, Xinjiang

Irtysh River

Xinjiang Changji Wucai Bay

Wucai Bay

Xinjiang Changji Kalamaili Ungulate Nature Reserve

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< p>Yadang Landform in Dunhuang, Gansu

Yadang Landform

Urumqi/Burqin (one-way 730KM, about 9 hours by car, including meal and rest time)

< p> Early in the morning, take a bus to Burqin. Burqin is a clean and beautiful small county. It is located on the Irtysh River, the only river in China that dares not to flow eastward but to flow westward into the Arctic Ocean. Passing by the geological wonder of Wucai Bay - Huoshao Mountain, you can appreciate the magical landscape of nature. You can stop to visit the unique scenery on the edge of the Gurbantunggut Desert, the second largest desert in the country (visiting time is about 10 minutes), and pass through Kalamaili In the Ungulate Nature Reserve, you are lucky enough to see wild animals such as wild donkeys, wild horses, and yellow sheep. Pass through the emerging city of Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps - Beitun, and arrive in Burqin in the evening. You can visit the world's first beach - Colorful Beach at your own expense (tour time About 40 minutes), enjoy the magical combination of Yadan landform and Danxia landform in the sunset!

Friendly reminder that today’s itinerary is quite far and the driving time is long. National Highway 216 is mostly deserted and uninhabited land, and it is close to the desert. In summer, the temperature inside the air-conditioned car is low, but the temperature outside the car is very high. When getting off the car to solve three urgent problems, pay attention to heatstroke prevention to avoid heat cold. Burqin County is located on the bank of the Irtysh River and there are many mosquitoes. It is recommended that guests bring their own anti-mosquito bite medicine.

Breakfast: included Lunch: included Dinner: included

Accommodation: Burqin

Day 3

Burqin bus Kanas

Xinjiang Changji Shenxian Bay

Shenxian Bay

Xinjiang Urumqi Wolong Bay

Wolong Bay

Xinjiang Urumqi Moon Bay

Moonlight Bay

Yaze Lake in Changji, Xinjiang

Yaze Lake

Guanyu Pavilion in Urumqi, Xinjiang

Guanyu Pavilion

Kanas Scenic Area in Altay, Xinjiang

Kanas Scenic Area

Burqin/Kanas (one-way 180KM mountain road, about 3 hours of driving) left and right)

After breakfast, drive to Jiadengyu, the guardian gate of Kanas. On the way, you can enjoy the beautiful Hailiutan grassland, the quiet birch forest scenery, and visit the mysterious grassland stone man (visitors in the scenic area You can participate in activities such as horse riding and archery at your own expense), and then transfer to the scenic spot shuttle bus (80 yuan/person, at your own expense. If you do not take the scenic spot shuttle bus, it will take 6 hours to walk one way, and tourism is not allowed in environmental protection zones. Enter by car) and enter the Kanas Scenic Area (150 yuan), which was once rated as "the last pure land of mankind" by UNESCO. On the way, you can admire my country's only rare tree species of the Siberian taiga system (such as red pine, fir, Spruce, etc.), Camelneck Bay, Rowan Valley, birch forest, mist-shrouded Shenxian Bay (about 5 minutes), magical Wolong Bay (about 5 minutes), tranquil Moon Bay (about 5 minutes), Yaze Lake (You can get off the car to take pictures at Shenxian Bay, Wolong Bay and Moon Bay. There are no buses in the scenic area, so you can take the next bus to continue. If you walk between the scenic spots, it will take at least 2 hours) Have lunch at the scenic area at noon, and you can go to the general library in the afternoon Transfer - Take the shuttle bus from Guanyuting (40 yuan round trip, self-care) to the mid-level of Harakat Mountain, then walk more than 2,000 steps to the top of the mountain - Guanyuting, where the sky is full of clouds under your feet, and the birch forest is as blue as a close-up view. , overlooking the sea of ??pine trees. Afterwards, drive to the base camp_Jiadenyu and check in and rest. In the evening, you can enjoy the unique Tuva song and dance party (at your own expense, about 1 hour).

Friendly reminder that the Kanas area is a cold alpine zone with a large temperature difference between day and night, unpredictable weather, and lots of rain. Even in the hot summer, it is recommended that guests bring spring and autumn long-sleeved jackets. Guests staying at night can choose to rent them. A military coat costs 30 yuan/night. You can also choose to rent an electric heater: 100 yuan/night. Since the Kanas Scenic Area is in a mountainous area, all supplies are transported from the foot of the mountain to the mountain, especially the quality of the food is average, so you need to be mentally prepared to endure hardships and stand hard work. Pay attention to safety when visiting the fish pavilion.

Breakfast: included Lunch: included Dinner: included

Accommodation: Kanas

Day 4

Burqin

Burqin, Karamay, Xinjiang

Burqin

Kanas Lake, Altay, Xinjiang

Kanas Lake

Kanas Lake, Karamay, Xinjiang Baihaba

Baihaba

Xinjiang Karamay Hemu

Hemu

Kanas/Burqin (one-way 180KM mountain road, driving About 3 hours)

After breakfast, take the shuttle bus (additional 10 yuan per person for the second entry, the cost is at your own expense. If you do not take the scenic spot shuttle bus, it will take 6 hours to walk one way, environmental protection Tourist vehicles are not allowed to enter the area). When entering the Kanas Scenic Area, you can stroll along the Kanas Lake and enjoy the strange scenery of the Kanas Changing Lake. You can also take a boat (at your own expense) to Sandao Bay to view Kanas. The beautiful scenery of the lake and the mysterious big red fish will make your imagination wander. You can also go rafting (at your own expense) to feel and experience the thrills and happiness brought to you by the lower reaches of the Kanas River, or you can visit the first post in the northwest at your own expense - Baihaba (at own expense), you can visit Tuva people’s homes (at own expense). Tourists who do not want to enter the scenic area for a second time can visit Hemu Scenic Area at own expense (at own expense) and then return to Jiadengyu for lunch, and take a bus after lunch Go to Burqin and have dinner in Burqin. After dinner, you can taste the unique grilled fish at the night market.

Friendly reminder that the Kanas area has high mountains, dense forests, and complex terrain. Do not deviate from the scenic area without permission, as there are wild animals in the forest. As the water temperature and current conditions are unpredictable, please do not swim in rivers and lakes and please pay attention to your safety. Return to Burqin in the afternoon. If you go to the night market to taste grilled fish, you can find a hygienic and clean stall on the recommendation of the tour guide and negotiate the price with the stall owner before tasting.

Breakfast: included Lunch: included Dinner: included

Accommodation: Burqin

Day 5

Burqin bus Urumqi

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Xinjiang Changji Devil City

Devil City

Xinjiang Karamay Urho Devil City

Urho Devil...

Urumqi, Xinjiang

Urumqi

Burqin/Urumqi (one way 720KM, about 10 hours of driving, including sightseeing and meal breaks)

After breakfast, drive along National Highway 217 to visit the Desert Populus euphratica forest and visit the world's Devil City - Urho Devil City (30 yuan, tour about 40 minutes). You can ride a camel in the scenic area to take photos (at your own expense) and appreciate the ghosts of nature. The masterpiece of magical power - Yadan landform, enjoy the spectacular scenery of Karamay Baili Oil Field. This is the largest oil field since the founding of the People's Republic of my country. Thousands of "head-eating machines" are busy up and down, just like the pulse of life. Have lunch in Baijiantan, return to Urumqi after lunch, visit the Eagle Knife Factory (about 40 minutes), have dinner in Urumqi, and transfer to the hotel after dinner, free time.

Friendly reminder that Urho Devil City is located on the edge of the desert, with strong winds and sand, and strong ultraviolet radiation. It is recommended that guests use SPF30 sunscreen on this day. The journey takes a long time today, so guests are advised to prepare enough water to prevent heatstroke.

Breakfast: included Lunch: included Dinner: included

Accommodation: Urumqi

Day 6

Urumqi bus Turpan

Turpan, XinjiangTurpan

Turpan

Dabancheng, Turpan, Xinjiang

Dabancheng

Dabancheng, Urumqi, Xinjiang

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Jiaohe Ancient City, Turpan, Xinjiang

Jiaohe Ancient City

Flaming Mountain, Turpan, Xinjiang

Flaming Mountain

Karez in Turpan, Xinjiang

Karez

Grape Valley in Turpan, Xinjiang

Grape Valley

Urumqi/Turpan (one way 186KM, driving approx. About 2.5 hours.)/Urumqi

After breakfast, drive through Dabancheng Wind Power Plant, the largest wind power base in Asia, and Xinjiang Salt Lake, China’s Dead Sea, to Fire Island, known as China’s open-air museum Turpan. The attractions visited today include: Jiaohe Ancient City (40 yuan, tour time about 40 minutes), which has thousands of years of history on the ancient Silk Road, to learn about the prosperity and prosperity of the ancient Western Regions; the ancient Uyghur village (35 yuan) with rich Uyghur ethnic customs yuan, the tour time is about 30 minutes); take photos at the best photography spots of the Flame Mountain (40 yuan, the tour time is about 30 minutes); visit and understand the Karez, one of the three major engineering projects in ancient China (40 yuan, the tour time is about 40 minutes) ;Visit the Snow Lotus Pavilion (about 40 minutes), enter the ten-kilometer long and half-kilometer wide Corridor - Grape Valley (60 yuan, tour time about 40 minutes); visit the ethnic home visit (about 60 minutes), visit the Uyghur You can enjoy ethnic songs and dances at the family home, taste various Xinjiang seasonal fruits, and buy Xinjiang specialty dried fruits. After returning to Urumqi, after dinner, you can go to the largest May Day Starlight Night Market in the northwest to taste Xinjiang snacks.

Notes on today’s itinerary: Because all tourist attractions in Turpan are packaged in one ticket, the names and descriptions of the tourist attractions and the order of entry arrangements introduced in this itinerary are just a simple and irregular order of the itinerary introduction, not a tour guide. The order of travel of the store.

Friendly reminder that Turpan is the largest large continental basin in my country. The average annual temperature reaches about 40 degrees, with strong sunshine and dry climate. You must pay attention to heatstroke and sun protection during today's itinerary. It is recommended to use sunscreen with SPF30 or above, and also bring an umbrella, long-sleeved top, sunglasses, and sun hat to protect against UV rays.

Breakfast: included Lunch: included Dinner: included

Accommodation: Urumqi

Day 7

Urumqi train to Dunhuang

Dunhuang, Gansu Province

Dunhuang

Grand Bazaar in Urumqi, Xinjiang

Grand Bazaar

Kashgar Bazaar in Xinjiang

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Liuyuan, Jiayuguan City, Gansu

Liuyuan

Urumqi/Tianshan Tianchi (one way 120KM. The journey takes about 2 hours)/Urumqi/Dunhuang

After breakfast, drive to Tianshan Tianchi, a national key scenic spot (100 yuan, excluding cable car 35 yuan/person, the tour takes about 2.5-3 hours). After arrival, take the cable car or shuttle bus (35 yuan/person) You are responsible for your own expenses. If you enter the scenic spot on foot, it will take 1 hour and 40 minutes.) Enter the scenic spot, visit the scenery centered on the mountain lake, and enjoy the reflection of the snow peaks, surrounded by spruce trees, and the mirror-like natural scenery of the West Queen Mother and the Lake. From the moving legend of King Mu of Zhou, you can experience the wonderland-like scenery of Yaochi. You can take a boat ride (at your own expense) in the scenic area to experience the close-up view of Tianchi. Return to Urumqi, visit the Yishengyuan Jade Shop (about 40 minutes), and then go to the Erdaoqiao International Bazaar (about 1 hour), known as the epitome of Central Asian customs, to experience the rich and unique ethnic customs. After dinner, The train time is to take a hard sleeper train to Liuyuan.

Friendly reminder that Tianchi is a mountain lake (1,910 meters above sea level). The temperature is lower than that in the urban area and the ultraviolet radiation is strong. It is recommended that tourists bring long-sleeved jackets and use SPF30 sunscreen during today's itinerary. Erdaoqiao Grand Bazaar is an area where ethnic minorities gather and has a strong religious flavor. Please respect the religious beliefs of local ethnic minorities. When buying souvenirs, be sure to look carefully and be prepared to bargain before buying. Please note that everything sold in Xinjiang is measured in kilograms, so don’t make a mistake.

Breakfast: included Lunch: included Dinner: included

Accommodation: on the train

Day 8

Liuyuan bus to Dunhuang

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Dunhuang, Gansu Province

Dunhuang

Mingsha Mountain in Dunhuang, Gansu Province

Mingsha Mountain

Mogao Grottoes in Dunhuang, Gansu Province

Mogao Grottoes

Crescent Moon Spring in Dunhuang, Gansu

Crescent Moon Spring

Liuyuan/Dunhuang (one way 130KM, driving time about 2 hours 10 (about minutes)

Arrive in Liuyuan early in the morning, and then drive to Dunhuang City. The attractions visited today are: Located on the cliff at the eastern foot of Mingsha Mountain, 25 kilometers southeast of Dunhuang City, there are a collection of buildings and stone carvings from various periods. , murals, and painted sculpture art, it is the largest, richest, and oldest Buddhist art treasure house in the world. The Mogao Grottoes, a world cultural heritage and one of the four major grottoes in China (80 yuan, a tour of about 2.5 hours, 8-10 caves can be visited); Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Moon Spring (60 yuan, a tour of about 2.5 hours) are two of the most beautiful places in the Gobi Desert. The twin sisters in the poem, "Mountains sound because of their spirits, and waters are beautiful because of their spirits." Visitors will be fascinated whether they take a bird's-eye view from the top of the mountain or take a dip by the spring. It really feels like "the Mingsha Mountain is pleasant and the Crescent Moon Spring washes the heart". Mingsha Mountain Crescent Spring: The winding sand ridges and steep sand peaks have created a natural wonder for thousands of years that "the springs will never dry up unless sand is added to them." After dinner, you can visit the Shazhou Night Market on your own. Notes on today’s itinerary: Because the tour of Mogao Grottoes is a reservation-only tour, we can only provide the names and descriptions of the attractions we will visit today, and we cannot determine the specific time schedule of the attractions we will visit today.

Friendly reminder that if the weather is bad when visiting the Mogao Grottoes, you need to bring a flashlight, which can also be rented at the scenic spot. It is forbidden to bring cameras and cameras into the scenic area, and they can be stored at the entrance. When sandboarding in Mingsha Mountain, it is best not to carry valuables such as cameras and mobile phones with you to avoid damage or loss. It is recommended that guests wear thick-soled and comfortable travel shoes on this day's itinerary to avoid burning their feet when sandboarding on Mingsha Mountain. Pay attention to sun protection and heatstroke prevention.

Breakfast: included Lunch: included Dinner: included

Accommodation: Dunhuang

Day 9

Dunhuang train Lanzhou

Jiayuguan City, Jiayuguan City, Gansu Province

Jiayuguan City

Lanzhou, Lanzhou, Gansu Province

Lanzhou

Jiayuguan Gate Tower, Jiayuguan City, Gansu Province

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Qilian Mountains in Zhangye, Gansu

Qilian Mountains

Dunhuang/Jiayuguan (one way 380KM, about 5-6 hours of driving)/Lanzhou

After breakfast, drive to Jiayuguan, the western starting point of the Great Wall, visit the Dunhuang Geological and Mineral Museum (about 40 minutes), and then enjoy the scenery of the Gobi Desert along the way. After arriving at Guazhou and Yumenguan City, visit the majestic and majestic Great Wall The important military fortress along the line is the Jiayuguan Gate Tower (101 yuan, a tour of about 1.5 hours), which is known as "the most powerful defense at home and abroad" and "the first pass in Hexi". You can overlook the snowy peaks of the Qilian Mountains. Later, according to the train time Take the train to Lanzhou, Jincheng.

Friendly reminder that today’s itinerary will take a long time and be quite tiring. The climate in the Hexi Corridor is dry, so please pay attention to hydrating yourself. Non-air-conditioned trains are old-fashioned green trains, and the conditions inside the carriages are poor. Guests who choose non-air-conditioned trains should be mentally prepared.

Breakfast: included Lunch: included Dinner: included

Accommodation: on the train

Day 10

Lanzhou plain Beijing

Beijing Dongcheng Beijing

Beijing

The First Bridge over the Yellow River in Lanzhou, Gansu

The First Bridge over the Yellow River

Zhongshan Railway in Lanzhou, Gansu Bridge

Zhongshan Iron Bridge

Lanzhou/Beijing (flight time 2 hours and 5 minutes)

Arrive in Lanzhou early, taste Lanzhou style ramen for breakfast, and visit the ancient Yellow River Irrigation tools - ancient water wheel (4 yuan, about 40 minutes), the famous Yellow River Mother Statue (about 20 minutes), the first bridge on the Yellow River - Zhongshan Iron Bridge (about 20 minutes), visit Lanzhou Feitian Knife Industry (about 40 minutes) Then return to Beijing according to the flight time/Solo passengers will return to Beijing by sleeper train according to the train time, and arrive in Beijing on the 11th day to end the trip!

Breakfast: included Lunch: included Dinner: self-care

Accommodation: warm home