Qinghai-Gansu Grand Loop 10 Days
Tour Overview
Experience the best of the Qinghai-Gansu grand loop on this 10-day adventure. From China's largest saltwater lake to the mirror-like Chaka Salt Lake, the rainbow Danxia mountains, and the UNESCO Mogao Caves, this tour showcases the most spectacular landscapes of northwest China.
Highlights
Itinerary
Arrival in Xining
Airport pickup, visit Ta'er Monastery (Kumbum), one of the six great Gelugpa monasteries.
Xining to Qinghai Lake
Drive to Qinghai Lake, China's largest saltwater lake. Visit the Bird Island and lakeside grasslands.
Qinghai Lake to Chaka
Drive to Chaka Salt Lake, experience the mirror-like "sky mirror" salt flats.
Chaka to Qilian
Drive through the Qilian Mountains, visit the Zhuo'er Mountain for panoramic grassland views.
Qilian to Zhangye
Drive to Zhangye. Afternoon visit to the Danxia rainbow mountains at sunset.
Zhangye to Jiayuguan
Visit the Jiayuguan Fort, the westernmost gate of the Great Wall.
Jiayuguan to Dunhuang
Drive to Dunhuang. Visit the Shazhou Night Market.
Mogao Caves & Sand Dunes
Morning at the UNESCO Mogao Caves. Afternoon camel ride at Echoing Sand Dunes.
Dunhuang to Xining
Flight to Xining. Free afternoon for last-minute exploration.
Departure from Xining
Transfer to airport for departure.
What's Included
- Private guide speaking your language
- Private vehicle with driver
- All entrance fees
- 9 nights 4-star hotel
- Daily breakfast
- Domestic flight
- Airport transfers
Not Included
- International flights
- Lunch and dinner
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Visa fees
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