Are there many people in Qinghai on May Day? Qinghai Travel Guide for May Day

During the May Day holiday, many friends will definitely choose to visit scenic spots. Today, the editor will introduce to you the relevant strategies for this attraction. You can consider how to go to scenic spots on May Day.

Are there many people?

The number of tourists on May Day last year was not particularly large, and it will not be particularly large this year.

As can be seen from the figure below, Shaanxi Province ranks first in the number of tourists in the May Day provinces, 18, while Qinghai Province, which has the lowest number of tourists, is the tourism industry in the northwest region. The former focuses on food and culture, while the latter focuses on natural scenery. Each has its own characteristics and is worth experiencing.

In Qinghai in May, there are few tourists, as if the whole world belongs to you. Qinghai Lake, which had been frozen for several months, is now filled with rippling blue waves and flocks of migratory birds. The vast grassland has just taken on a faint green color, and the rows of willow trees have grown new leaves. Tea Salt Lake is so clear and transparent that the beautiful sky is reflected in the water, as if there are two parallel worlds. In another place, the howling wind of Qinghai Yadan Ghost Town also makes people want to indulge in it. How beautiful is Qinghai in May? Follow the editor’s footsteps and embark on the journey together!

How to enjoy Qinghai during the May Day holiday?

(1) The holiday only lasts four days from May 1 to May 4

Option 1

Depart from home on May 1 (fly to Xining Caojiabao Airport)

5.2 2-day tour from Xining city.

1DAY1 Xining - Kumbum Monastery - Laji Mountain - Daotang River - Qinghai Lake - Chaka Town

2DAY2 Chaka Salt Lake - Huanhu East Road - Jinshawan Desert - Jinyintan Grassland -Atomic City Museum-Xining

5.3 Return to Xining city after the trip (if you choose to take a plane or train home that night, it is recommended to buy a train after 8 o'clock for the train, and a flight after 10 o'clock for the plane)

5.4 (Friends who don’t want to rush can choose this day to return!)

Option 2

5.1 Depart from home (fly to Xining Caojiabao Airport)

5.2 3-day tour of Xining city

1DAY1 Xining - Kumbum Monastery - Laji Mountain - Daotang River - Qinghai Lake - Chaka Town

2DAY2 Tea Kayan Lake - Huanhu West Road - Bird Island - Harjier Grassland - Dadong Shushan - Qilian County

3DAY3 Qilian Zhuoer Mountain - Arou Temple - Yuanyang Flower Sea - Yuanguan Gang Shika Snow Feng-Menyuan Rapeseed-Xining

5.4 Return to Xining city after the trip (if you choose to take a plane or train home that night, it is recommended to buy a train after 8 o'clock for the train, and after 10 o'clock for the plane) Flight)

Option 3

5.1 Depart from home (it takes a long time to take the train, you can arrive the next day)

5.2 After arriving in Xining, you can Visit Xining city, taste Xining’s delicious food, and have a good rest.

5.3 One-day trip to Xining City

The first day is Xining-Chaka Salt Lake-Qinghai Lake-Xining

You can return to Xining city in the afternoon of May 3 (Since the one-day trip to Xining city is around 8 o'clock, it is not recommended to return by plane that night. If you return by train, it is recommended to buy a train around 10 o'clock)

5.4 (Friends who don't want to rush can choose this day Return! )

(2) We can leave the day before May Day

So we have five days off. How to spend a five-day holiday?

Can depart on April 30 (fly to Xining Caojiabao Airport)

5.1 4-day tour of Xining city

1DAY1 Xining-Tambum Monastery- Laji Mountain - Daotang River - Qinghai Lake - Chaka Town

2DAY2 Chaka Salt Lake - Huanhu West Road - Bird Island - Hargil Grassland - Dadong Shushan - Qilian

3DAY3 Qilian Zhuoer Mountain-Arou Temple-Yuanyang Flower Sea-Zhangye Colorful Danxia

4DAY4 Zhangye-Yuanguangang Shika Snow Peak-Menyuan Rapeseed Flower-Daban Mountain-Heiquan Reservoir-Xining

5.4 Return to Xining city after the trip (if you choose to take a plane or train home that night, it is recommended to buy a train after 8 o'clock for the train, and a flight after 10 o'clock for the plane)

Friends often ask the editor, "I only have 3 days, but I still want to go to Zhangye Colorful Danxia. How can I enjoy it?"

The editor knows everything and knows everything! If you only have three days, you can take a classic two-day tour of Qinghai Lake Chaka Salt Lake. After the trip, you can return to Xining and then take the train from Xining to Zhangye West Station. It only takes 1 hour and 50 minutes, very convenient! After getting off at Zhangye West Station, take a taxi to Zhangye West Bus Station, then take the bus from Zhangye to Danxia Scenic Area at the West Bus Station, and you’re there! The ticket price is about 10 yuan.

(3) Teach you how to play with the Qinghai-Gansu Ring Road

I particularly like the six major rings in Qinghai and Gansu. How can I have enough time to play?

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Because of the holiday, April 28th is a day for make-up classes or classes. As long as you are brave, you will have a holiday every day. What a joke! Bianxiao means you can start right away and rest for 3 days (4.28.4.29.4.30) and 6 days on the Grand Ring Line.

Depart from home on April 27 (fly to Xining Caojiabao Airport)

4.28 6-day tour of Xining city

1DAY1 Xining-Tambum Monastery - Laji Mountain - Daotang River - Qinghai Lake - Chaka Town

2DAY2 Chaka Salt Lake - Along the Delhi Gobi - Emerald Lake - Dachaidan

3DAY3 Dachaidan-Yadan-the most beautiful Highway - Aksai Oil Town - Dunhuang

The fourth day Dunhuang - Mogao Grottoes - "Seeing Dunhuang Again" - Mingsha Mountain - Shazhou Night Market Dinner - Dunhuang

5DAY5 Dunhuang-Jiayuguan-Cantilever Great Wall-The First Pier of the Great Wall-Zhangye Colorful Danxia

Day Six Zhangye-Qilian Mountain Grassland-Yanguan Gang Shika Snow Peak-Menyuan Wanli Rapeseed Flowers-Xining

5.3 Return to Xining city after the trip (if you choose to take a flight or train home that night, it is recommended to buy a train after 8 o'clock for the train, and a flight after 10 o'clock for the plane)

5.4 (Don't want to Friends who rush can choose this day to return)

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Due to the increase in air tickets corresponding to the May Day holiday, the editor has searched out the major Direct air tickets from popular cities to Xining, sorted by price from low to high. Direct flights to Xining and Guangzhou-Shenzhen in the north during May are more expensive, while flights to Xi'an, Kunming and Zhengzhou are relatively cheap. Around May Day, Xi'an-Xining is as low as around 100, which is very cost-effective. Friends from all over the world can consider changing trains from Xi'an, changing trains in Lanzhou or choosing a train (taking the intercity express at Lanzhou Airport.

Tips:

A few days before and after the May Day holiday The air tickets are relatively cheap. You may consider spending less money and spending more time traveling around Qinghai!

After landing in Xining, it is very convenient to take the airport bus at the entrance of Xining Airport.

Bus fare: 21 yuan

Airport bus route:

Line 1: Airport-Railway Station-Bayi Road Passenger Terminal-Indel Hotel

Line 2: Airport-Qinghai Hotel-Central Square

Line 3: Airport-Sofitel Hotel

Line 4: Airport-Chenyun Hotel-Ping'an High-speed Railway Station

PS: After 18:00, all the above lines are merged into the Airport-Central Square-Railway Station-Bayi Road Passenger Terminal. When friends arrive at the airport, they can choose to get off at the station closest to their residence. < /p>

Friends who want to pick up the airport can also join the train together!

Train

Now Xining Railway Station and EMU Station are the same station, located at Huzhu Middle Road, Xining City , there is no need to worry about getting on the wrong train!

1. Departure point - Xining Railway Station

Basically, there are direct trains to Xining Railway Station from all over the country, you can take the train along the way. The scenery slowly drives into Qinghai. Although it takes a long time, the scenery on the road is really speechless and can make people excited and relieve fatigue.

2. Departure point - Lanzhou West-Xining Station.

Don’t worry if you run out of tickets for the departure point of Xining! You can also choose the train from Lanzhou, and the train from Lanzhou West to Xining is very convenient and takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes.

What kind of travel method should I choose during the May Day holiday?

The northwest is vast, the scenic spots are scattered, and the distances are long. It is impossible to travel to the northwest by large transportation, except for the famous scenic spots on the earth, if there is no train or. What about taking buses directly to scenic spots? Don’t worry, you can use the following methods to visit northwest China.

Carpooling

Why is it said that carpooling is the most mature mode of transportation in the northwest? ? Because whether you come alone or with two people, it is very suitable for carpooling, and the price is favorable. You don’t have to worry about traveling to the northwest alone, and you can make new friends at the same time. Help.

Warm reminder: Not everyone can travel with their beloved friends during the May Day holiday, so it is more comfortable to choose carpooling at this time, because carpooling is especially suitable for one person or with three or two people. Travel with friends. The carpooling company will help you arrange the itinerary and personnel. Needless to say, just get on the bus!

Charter a bus/train/long-distance bus

As the name suggests, it is a chartered car. The biggest difference between it and carpooling is that everyone in the car is already familiar with you, making it more convenient and comfortable.

Warm reminder: There will be a small discount for chartering a car during the May Day holiday! Many people can choose to rent a car,