What interesting places in Qinghai are worth visiting?

Qinghai is a place full of northwest customs. It is located on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and is rich in natural resources. The weather and climate in Qinghai is very complicated and changeable, so it is necessary to pay close attention to the weather forecast at all times. So what are the interesting places in Qinghai?

Located at the foot of Sun Moon Mountain in the northeast of Qinghai Plateau, Qinghai Lake is the largest inland saltwater lake in China. Qinghai Lake is called "Kukunod" in Mongolian and "wrong temperature wave" in Tibetan, which means "blue sea". The elevation of the lake is 3 106.

It covers an area of 4456 square kilometers, and the average depth of the lake is 25 meters. There are more than 100,000 migratory birds here, which is known as "the world of birds and the kingdom of birds".

To travel in Qinghai, it is recommended to go to Heima River, Bird Island, Chaka Salt Lake and Ta 'er Temple.

The Heima River is located near Qinghai Lake, about 220 kilometers west of Xining, and it is the starting point of the highway around Qinghai Lake. From here, walk 70 kilometers along the highway around the lake, which is the famous Bird Island. There are many donkey friends and cyclists on the section from Heima River to Bird Island. They all chose a dream trip around the lake from Heima River.

Bird Islet

It is named after hundreds of thousands of migratory birds that live on the island. It has a flat terrain, mild climate and is surrounded by water on three sides, which is a natural place for birds to thrive. Bird Island in Qinghai Lake is a wonder of Qinghai Plateau, a breeding ground for birds endemic to Asia, and the first of the eight bird protection areas in China.

Kumbum Monastery

Founded in the tenth year of Hongwu in Ming Dynasty. It is named after the Great Silver Pagoda built by Dajinwa Temple in memory of Zong Kaba, the founder of Tibetan Buddhism and Yellow Sect. In Tibetan, it means Maitreya Temple, with 100,000 lions roaring at the Buddha statue. It is the most famous temple in Qinghai.

Chaka Salt Lake is known as the country of the sky. Ta 'er Temple, Qinghai Lake and Tianchi Lake in Mengda are the four major scenic spots in Qinghai.

Endless emptiness, extreme tranquility, only the blue sky and white clouds in the sky and the reflection on the ground that can't tell the true from the false.

Friends who go to Qinghai to play had better choose to go to road trip together.

There are many interesting places in Qinghai, such as Qinghai Lake, Chaka Salt Lake, Qilian Zhuo'er Mountain, Ya Dan Ghost Town and Nianbao Yuze.

Qinghai tourist routes:

One-day tour route: Xining-Ta 'er Temple-Raj Mountain-Qinghai Lake-Xining.

Two-day Tour Guide: Day 1: Xining-Ta 'er Temple-Laji Mountain-Qinghai Lake-Heima River.

The next day: Heima River-Chaka Salt Lake-Qinghai Lake-Jinyintan-Xining

Three-day tour guide

Day 1: Xining-Ta 'er Temple-Raj Mountain-Qinghai Lake-Heima River

The next day: Heima River-Chaka Salt Lake-Dashuyakou-Qilian Zhuo'er Mountain.

Day 3: Qilian-Qilian Grassland-Menyuan-Xining

Four-day tour guide

Day 1: Xining-Ta 'er Temple-Raj Mountain-Qinghai Lake-Heima River Day 2: Heima River-Chaka Salt Lake-Dashuyukou-Qilian Zhuo'er Mountain.

Day 3: Qi Lianyi Zhangye Colorful Danxia

Day 4: Colorful Danxia in Zhangye-Qilian Mountain Grassland-Menyuan-Xining

Qinghai is named after Qinghai Lake, the largest inland saltwater lake in China. Qinghai, located on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, has unique natural scenery, blue sky and white clouds, green mountains and green waters and quiet snow-capped mountains. The Yangtze River, the Yellow River and the Lancang River all originate here and flow to the East China Sea. The cold and uninhabited Hoh Xil is home to the rare animal Tibetan antelope. It can be said that it is the essence of sunshine and rain, and it is the spirit of all things in the mountains and rivers.

There are too many places worth visiting in Qinghai. Here are some classic Qinghai tour routes for you.

Xining Line and Zhou Bianyou Line

One: Two-day tour in the suburbs of Xining

(Play value: Xining is the gateway to the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, and the beautiful "Summer Capital" has an ancient civilization and unique customs)

D 1: Visit Dongguan Mosque-Beichan Temple-Qinghai Provincial Museum and other scenic spots in the city.

D2: Visit Ta 'er Temple

Two: Xining-Jiezi Mosque-Mengda Tianchi-Rongwo Temple

(Play value: Xunhua is the only Salar Autonomous County in China, with magnificent natural scenery, and Rongwo Temple is a trumpet temple with great influence. )

D 1: Depart from Xining, arrive in Xunhua, visit Mengda Tianchi, and stay in Jiezi Township.

D2: Visit Jiezi Mosque-Camel Spring-the former residence of the 10th Panchen Lama.

D3: Visit Rongwo Temple and return to Xining.

Three: Xining-Huzhu Tu Autonomous County

(Play value: Huzhu is the only Tu autonomous county in China, with strong Tu customs. )

D 1: Visit Tujia Garden and Xiaozhuang Village, and stay in Huzhu County.

D2: Visit You Ning Temple and Wufeng Mountain, and then return.

Three-day tour of Qinghai Lake

(Tourism value: this route basically goes to the south bank of Qinghai Lake, with many landscapes along the way, which is an important section of the Qinghai-Tibet Highway)

Itinerary: Arrive at Sun Moon Mountain and Daotang River via Huangyuan Gorge-then go west along the south bank of Qinghai Lake-and arrive at Heima River. If you go to Bird Island, you can go north from here. If you go to Chaka Salt Lake, you can go west to stay in Chaka Town and visit Chaka Salt Lake the next day.

Scenic spots include: Qinghai Lake, Huangyuan Gorge, Sun Moon Mountain, Daotang River, Bird Island, Haixin Mountain, Ancient Tea Mountain and Chaka Salt Lake.

Qinghai-Tibet Railway. Scenic spots in Qinghai section

One: Xining-Qinghai Lake-Tianjun-Delingha-Golmud

Tourism Value: This Qinghai-Tibet Railway is the northern section of Golmud, Qinghai Province, with few landscapes, especially Qinghai Lake and Zhang Wan Yanqiao. )

D 1: Xining-Xihai Town

D2: Xihai Town-Bird Island in Qinghai Lake

D3: Qinghai Lake-Tianjun-Wulan-Delingha

D4: Delingha-Chaerhan Salt Lake-Golmud

The scenic spots along the way are: Tianjun Stone Forest, Dulan Temple and Chaerhan Salt Lake.

Two: Golmud-Kunlun Pass-the source of the Yangtze River-Tanggula Pass

Tourism value: this Qinghai-Tibet railway is the southern section of Golmud, Qinghai Province, and the landscape is scattered near the Long Plateau Railway, with magnificent natural scenery along the way. )

D 1: Golmud-Nachitai

D2: Nachitai-Tanggula Town

D3: Tanggula Town-Tanggula Pass

The scenic spots along the way are: Golmud Hydropower Station, Nachitai Hot Spring, Yeniugou Rock Painting, Kunlun Mountain Pass, Yuxufeng, Kunlun Mountain Earthquake Site, Xiwangmu Yaochi, the source of the Yangtze River, Wudaoliang and Tanggula Mountain Pass.

Tour of Tang-Fan Ancient Road

One: Xining-Qiabuqia Town-Huashixia-Maduo

Tourism value: This ancient Tang-Fan road is the northern section of Maduo, Qinghai, with few landscapes and mainly natural scenery. )

D 1: Xining-Qiabuqia Town

D2: Chabuchar Town-Xinghai-Huashixia

D3: Huashixia-Maduo-Eling Lake

The scenic spots along the way are: Longyang Gorge, Qiemo Grassland, Huashi Gorge, Tanggar Ancient City, Eren Lake and Zhaling Lake.

Two: Maduo-Bayankal Pass-Zhu Jie Temple-Jiegu Town

Tourism value: This ancient Tang-Fan road is the southern section of Maduo, Qinghai Province, with Jiegu Town in Yushu County as the center and many landscapes, most of which are related to Tang-Fan and Qin.

D 1: maduo-yuduo

D2: Multiplicity-Yushu Jiegu Town

D3: Visit Jiegu Town, and then go to Tibet.

Scenery along the way include: the source of the Yellow River, Bayan Karaguan, Zhu Jie Temple, Xiewu Temple, Tongtianhe Sunbathing Platform, Gana Jingcheng City, Jiegu Temple and Princess Wencheng Temple.

There are also tourist attractions in Qinghai: cambra National Forest Park, Guide Confucian Temple and Jade Emperor Pavilion, Hoh Xil Nature Reserve, Sanjiangyuan Nature Reserve, Liuwan Cemetery, Golmud Populus euphratica Forest, Balong International Hunting Ground and Nuomuhong Site.