Best travel time in Gannan

Gannan takes natural grassland as an important tourism resource, and summer is the most lush season for vegetation growth, so every summer is the best time to visit Gannan. Gannan is located on the edge of Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, with complex landform, obvious altitude difference and great climate difference. In Gannan, there are often endless grasslands or cold winds.

When the top of the mountain is covered with snow, Zhouqu in the southeast is already sunny, with birds singing and flowers fragrant and grains fragrant. Looking at the scenery in summer, the temperature is generally kept between 15 and 30, which is cool and pleasant, and the grassland is full of Gesang flowers. During this period, there are Niangniang Festival in April 15, Lotus Mountain Flower Festival in June 6, Archery Festival in June 15, and Shower Festival in July 6. During the festival, herdsmen hold ethnic activities such as horse racing, elephant tug-of-war, yak race and so on, which is very lively. What to see: Gahai Lake, Sangyuan Grassland and Zecha Stone Forest enjoy the winter customs. The eighth to sixteenth day of the first lunar month is the day when all temples and monasteries in Gannan hold Dharma meetings, and it is also the busiest time in Gannan.

Buddha's birthday, Bible debate, singing and dancing, butter sculpture light show, brick wall dam and other activities are eye-opening. For those who are interested in Tibetan folk art and religious culture, this time is the best time to travel to Gannan. What to see: langmusi, Labrang Temple and Xicang Temple specially remind you that whenever you go to Gannan, you must remember that Gannan is located in the plateau, with grasslands and hills all over, the weather is changeable, and there are always sudden storms. At this time, the road is extremely muddy. Moreover, the temperature difference between day and night is large. In addition to sunscreen products such as sunglasses and hats, winter rain boots must be prepared for emergencies.