What are the main tourism resources in Qinghai Province?

Qinghai Lake at the source of the Three Rivers can escape the summer (Bird Island, Cycling Race Around the Lake) and the salt lake.

tourist resources

The natural scenery in Qinghai is magnificent and has the characteristics of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Six or seven thousand years ago, ancient ancestors lived in this land. Stars move, vicissitudes change. There are many places of interest featuring ancient tombs, ancient temples, ancient rock paintings and ancient castles. Han, Tibetan, Hui, Mongolian, Turkish, Kazak, Salar and other ethnic groups have a long history and excellent cultural traditions, and maintain unique and colorful national customs and habits. Qinghai is rich in tourism resources and diverse in types. Qinghai Lake is the largest inland saltwater lake in China, covering an area of 4,573 square kilometers. The lake is 3260 meters above sea level, which is twice the peak of Mount Tai. The deepest part of the lake is 32 meters. There are Bird Island, Haixinshan, Haixi Mountain, Sanhuaishi and Sand Island in the lake. It can be visited by tourists. Bird Island is located in the west of Qinghai Lake, with an area of about 1 km2. Every spring, about 654.38+million migratory birds from southern China, Southeast Asia and Indian Peninsula thrive here, which is spectacular, and its colony breeding density is rare in Asia. Mengda forest region is a national nature reserve in Xunhua Salar Autonomous County. In the forest area, ancient trees are towering, grass is knee-high, mountain flowers are blooming, birds are singing and flowers are fragrant, and streams are gurgling. There are more than 540 kinds of tropical, subtropical and temperate plants in the growing society, which is called "Xishuangbanna in Qinghai Plateau". Located in the "Tianchi" surrounded by mountains, it covers an area of 20 hectares, with beautiful scenery and pleasant climate. Ta 'er Temple is located in lushaer town, Huangzhong County, 27 kilometers southwest of Xining, the provincial capital. It is one of the six monasteries of the Gelug Sect of Tibetan Buddhism and the birthplace of Zong Kaba, the founder of the Yellow Sect. It was built in the thirty-ninth year of Jiajing in the Ming Dynasty and has a history of more than 400 years. The incense reached its peak and had a far-reaching impact. The architectural pattern of the whole temple is unique, consisting of many independent pagodas, temples, prayer halls and monasteries. It is a combination of Tibetan and Han architecture, covering an area of more than 40 hectares. Dajinwa Hall, Xiaojinwa Hall and Dajingtang are resplendent and famous. Butter carving, pile embroidery and murals are known as the "three wonders" of Ta 'er Temple. Both the Yangtze River and the Yellow River originate in Qinghai. The scenery at the source of the Yangtze River is very beautiful. The ice tower with tens of meters towering into the sky stretches for dozens of miles. Wan Ru is a crystal mountain with various resources. The headwaters of the Yellow River have pleasant scenery, rich aquatic plants and spectacular lakes and streams. The upper reaches of the Yellow River are suitable for adventure and rafting because of its large drop and rapid current. The source of the river is a resort for exploration and investigation, where you will appreciate the mysterious enzymes exposed by nature. Huangheyuan

"Zhang Wan Salt Bridge" is a section of highway from Golmud to Dunhuang, which passes through Dabson Lake. The salt cover of15-18m constitutes a natural "salt bridge" of 2km, which is equivalent to the urban system, so people call it "Zhang Wan Salt Bridge". The road surface on the bridge is smooth and flat, and the mountains and lakes set each other off. The scenery is beautiful and unparalleled in the world. Dulan county has Balong International Hunting Ground, which is an ideal habitat for wild animals with rolling mountains and lush vegetation. Almost all the local wild animals in Qinghai are here. The hunting ground covers an area of 4400 hectares. Anima Castle Peak, Kunlun Mountain and Xinqingfeng are three peaks in Qinghai that are open to the outside world, with an average elevation of over 5,000 meters. The steep ice peak and extraordinary momentum have attracted many mountain climbers. Qinghai is a beautiful and magical place, and it is a tourist attraction for you. More tourism resources with plateau characteristics in Qinghai need to be further developed and utilized.