Recommended attractions around Lanzhou

Do many of your friends want to go around Lanzhou during the holidays? So what interesting attractions around Lanzhou are worth visiting? Next, I would like to recommend some tourist attractions that cannot be missed to my friends! See below for details.

1. Guantangou

Peak season: April to October

Stay time: 1 day

Self-driving route: from Lanzhou Depart and go to the scenic spot via Y271 and G309.

Bus route: Take urban and rural buses directly from Lanzhou Eastern Market Northwest Shoe City.

Features: It is located in the south of Heping Town, Yuzhong County, Lanzhou City, 10 kilometers away from Heping Town. It belongs to Maxian Mountain and is part of the Xinglong Mountain National Nature Reserve. The main body of Xinglong Mountain Nature Reserve consists of Xinglong Mountain, Makian Mountain and valley. Geologically, it belongs to the southeastern end of the central Qin-Qi uplift belt between the Qilian geosynclinal fold system and the Qinling geosynclinal fold system. Its secondary structural units are the Mayianshan fold dome and Xinglong in the Qingshiling-Maxianshan transverse zone. Mountain folds and depressions. The landscape is mainly characterized by two large rocky mountains and valleys.

2. Qingcheng Ancient Town

Peak season: May-October

Stay time: 1 day

Self-driving route: from Tianshui South Road enters Liuzhong Expressway and enters Lan Toll Station: Bailan Expressway and Baiyu Expressway. It takes 1 hour and 45 minutes and costs about 35 yuan.

Bus route: Take a bus from Lanzhou to Baiyin. There is a bus to Qingcheng near Baiyin Bus Station!

Features: Located on the south bank of the Yellow River in the northernmost part of Yuzhong County, Gansu Province, it is the only provincial-level historical and cultural town in Lanzhou and the hometown of national and folk art. It is also one of the few ancient dwellings in Gansu Province that is relatively well preserved. ancient town. The scenic spot is mainly composed of ancient buildings and ancient residences. It has certain historical value for the study of northwest residential buildings and northwest customs. The TV series "Old Persimmon Tree" and "Yellow River Waves" were all filmed here.

3. Xinglong Mountain

Peak season: four seasons

Stay time: 1 day

Self-driving route: Starting from Lanzhou, passing through Heping, Dingyuan, connecting-Yuzhong-Xinglongshan, more than 40 minutes' drive.

Busting route: Take a minibus at Tianshui Road Station or the east side of Tianshui Crossing, then take a private bus (negotiable price of 15 yuan) for about 10 minutes to the foot of Xinglong Mountain.

Tickets: 135 yuan for adult package and 40 yuan for adult package.

Features: Xinglong Mountain is the closest national natural forest reserve to Lanzhou. It is located five kilometers southwest of Yuzhong County, Lanzhou, 60 kilometers away from Lanzhou, and 2,400 meters above sea level. It is named Yunqi because of its boundless white clouds, and is known as "the most famous mountain in Longyou".

4. Liujiaxia

Peak season: spring and summer

Stay time: 1 day

Self-driving route: starting from Lanzhou via G213 highway , Daling Tunnel, and arrive at Liujiaxia. The ride takes 1 hour and 32 minutes.

Bus route: Take the bus directly to Liujiaxia opposite Qilihe Bus Group.

Features: Liujiaxia is located at the junction of Gansu and Qinghai, 75 kilometers away from Lanzhou. The Yellow River water makes a sharp 90-degree turn here and then flows westward through the canyon. The Liujiaxia Hydropower Station, built in 1974, not only generates electricity and prevents floods, but also provides boat tours for tourists. Due to the obstruction of the dam, the water flow slows down and the yellow sand settles. The lakes in the reservoir area are vast and the environment is elegant. It is a good ecological sightseeing spot and a must-visit place for visiting Bingling Temple. Generally, tourists first visit the power generation unit of Liujiaxia Reservoir, and then take a boat to enjoy the scenery of the upper reaches of the Yellow River to the Bingling Temple Grottoes.

5. Shichuan Liyuan

Peak season: spring, summer and autumn

Stay time: 1 day

Self-driving route: starting from Lanzhou, Go to Liyuan via Yanshi Highway.

Busting route: Lanzhou-Shichuan water line, departing from Lanzhou Port at 8:30 every day and returning from Shichuan at 16:00. From Lanzhou Port to Shichuan Xiaoxia Wharf, take a boat at Lanzhou Port Wharf (diagonally opposite the Municipal Party Committee, west of the Elderly Park).

Features: Shichuan Liyuan is located in the northeast of Lanzhou City, Gansu Province. In Shichuan, there was an ancient town called "Shiwai Liyuan". Shichuan Town is located about 20 kilometers northeast of Lanzhou, with the Yellow River passing through it. Rich in melons and fruits, it is commonly known as "Little Jiangnan". The mother river "Yellow River" turns north here, leaving an eternal fertile soil for the water and soil here

6. Renshou Mountain

Peak season: spring and summer

Stay time: 1 day

Self-driving route: Drive from Beibinhe West Road to Jianning West Road, Mogao Avenue, Chenglin Road, Zhongbang Avenue, and Liusha Highway for 600 meters. The drive takes 34 minutes.

Bus lines: No. 131-BRT1-46, No. 6-BRT1-46, No. 103-46.

Features: Renshou Mountain Park is located in the Peach Blossom Spring in the north of Liujiabao, Anning District, Lanzhou City, Gansu Province, 15 kilometers away from the city center. The park is covered with trees and beautiful scenery. The pavilions and pavilions on the mountain are hidden among the green trees and red flowers. Carved on the hillside is a 27-meter-long green dragon that appears to be jumping in the air, with angry eyes and claws. There are ancient buildings such as Xuanwu Temple, Lingyun Pavilion, Zushi Hall, and Renshou Pavilion in the mountains. Renshou Mountain is surrounded by ten miles of peach sea. When the peach blossoms are in full bloom, a peach blossom party will be held here, attracting huge audiences.

7. Jiayuguan Fantawild Adventure

Business hours: 9:00~18:00 (normal business on holidays)

Busting route: in Jiayuguan City You can take bus No. 12 and scenic bus lines in the area.

Ticket price: 220 yuan for adults, 160 yuan for children between 1.2m and 1.5m tall, free for children under 1.2m and seniors over 70 years old. (Fante Happy World implements a one-ticket system for the entire park. After tourists purchase tickets to enter the park, there is no charge for theme rides in the park.)

Address: The intersection of Wenxin Road and Jingang Road, Shinan District, Jiayuguan City.

Features: Jiayuguan Fantawild Adventure, located in Taolaihe New District, Jiayuguan City, is the largest fourth-generation high-tech theme park in northwest China. Fang Happy World is characterized by science fiction and interactive experiences. It is carefully built with world-class concepts and technology. It is comparable to the most advanced theme parks in the West and is known as the "Oriental Fantasy Park" and "Asian Science Fiction Magic".