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What are the 5a scenic spots in Xining?

There are many 5A scenic spots in Xining. The following are some of the more famous scenic spots, which are introduced from three aspects: itinerary arrangement, transportation mode and accommodation:

1. Kumbum Temple: located in No. 56, Jinta Road, Huangzhong District, Xining City, Qinghai Province, is one of the six major monasteries of the Gelug Sect of Tibetan Buddhism in China and the birthplace of Tsongkhapa, the second largest Buddha in the world. Kumbum Monastery has a history of more than 400 years and is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Xining. Play time: more than 3 hours. Opening hours: 07:30-18:30, ticket sales stop at 17:30. Ticket reference: 70 yuan/person in peak season (April 1st - October 31st), 40 yuan/person in off-season (November 1st - March 31st of the following year).

2. Shopping in the Old City/Dongguan Mosque: Feel the style of the old city and see the Dongguan Mosque. If you have enough time or are interested, you can visit the surrounding specialty shops and taste local delicacies.

3. Qinghai Tibetan Culture Museum: Located at No. 2 Delingha Road, Chengnan District, Xining City, it is the only provincial-level comprehensive museum in Qinghai Province. The museum is about 10 kilometers from the city center and the drive takes about 30 minutes. Tickets are free, and you need to show your ID card to get the tickets.

4. Nanshan Park: Located in Nanshan Temple in the south of Xining City, it is a comprehensive park integrating leisure, entertainment, culture and Buddhism. There are pagodas, Guanyin Hall, Buddhist Cultural Center and other buildings in the park. Visitors can experience Buddhist culture here while enjoying the beautiful scenery of Xining city. Play time: about 1-2 hours.

Transportation:

To go to Kumbum Monastery from Xining city, you can choose to charter a car or take a bus. The chartered car price is generally around 100 yuan, and you can discuss the price with the driver. The bus route is from Xining to Kumbum Monastery. The journey takes about 1 hour and the fare is about 15 yuan.

Accommodation:

There are various types of hotels and B&Bs to choose from in Xining city, with prices ranging from a few hundred yuan to thousands of yuan. You can choose to live in the city center or near the train station for easy access to various attractions.

In general, Xining’s 5A scenic spots have many places worth visiting. The itinerary can be arranged according to your own interests and time, and you can choose a one-day tour or a two-day tour. For transportation, you can choose to charter a car or take a bus to the scenic spots. For accommodation, you can choose to live in the city center or near the train station for easy access to various attractions.