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A 6-Day In-Depth Tour: The Ultimate Guide to Xining, Qinghai to Mogao Caves, Dunhuang

The short holiday is coming. Are you planning a trip to Xining, Qinghai - Mogao Caves, Dunhuang? This 6-day guide will show you how to enjoy both places and travel with ease! 🛣️Itinerary: DAY 1: Qinghai Lake, Black Horse River -> Chaka Salt Lake 🌊 Explore the magnificence of Qinghai Lake and Black Horse River, then head to Chaka Salt Lake to experience the magic of the "Sky Mirror." DAY 2: Qarhan Salt Lake -> Dachaidan Emerald Lake 💚 Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Qarhan Salt Lake, then stroll along the shores of Dachaidan Emerald Lake and marvel at the beauty of nature. DAY 3: U-shaped Highway -> Wusute Water Yadan Geopark -> East Taijinar Lake -> Dachaidan Devil City 🚗 Drive along the U-shaped Highway, explore the Wusute Water Yadan, admire the beautiful scenery of East Taijinar Lake, and finally arrive at the mysterious Dachaidan Devil City. DAY 4: Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Moon Spring -> Mogao Caves 🏜️ Experience the magical combination of Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Moon Spring, then visit the Mogao Caves, a treasure trove of Buddhist art for thousands of years. DAY 5: Big Earth -> Jiayuguan Pass 🏰 Feel the shock of the Big Earth sculpture, then head to Jiayuguan Pass to experience the majesty of the ancient military fortress. DAY 6: Zhangye Danxia Landform -> Qinghai Provincial Museum 🌈 Explore the colorful Zhangye Danxia Landform, and finally visit the Qinghai Provincial Museum to learn more about the history and culture of Qinghai. Must-see travel tips: - March Climate: The weather in Xining, Qinghai and Dunhuang Mogao Caves in March is slightly cool. Be sure to bring warm clothes🧥 and pay attention to wind protection and warmth. - Photo Spots: The murals and Buddha statues in the Mogao Caves are definitely photogenic spots📸. Don't miss these treasures of millennial art! - Food Recommendations: Qinghai mutton and Dunhuang donkey meat with yellow noodles are must-try foods🍜. Let your taste buds enjoy a cultural feast! From Xining to Dunhuang, travel through thousands of years of history and experience the cultural shock. Don't forget to leave your footprints and memories!👣
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Posted: Mar 10, 2025
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