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Quick Guide to Avoiding Tourist Traps in Xining and Other Places During the Holiday

Sisters, the holiday is coming! Are you still at a loss about how to spend 3 days in Xining and other places? Don't worry, this guide is tailor-made for you! It covers all the essential attractions and food recommendations. Take a look and make your trip to Xining even more exciting! -------------------- Must-see attractions: 🌊 Qinghai Lake: The source of the sacred lake, where the grassland and lake complement each other. During the ice-sealing period, there is even beautiful blue ice waiting for you to explore! ⛰️ Qilian Mountains Gangshika Snow Peak Scenic Area: The summit is covered with white snow, colorful in the sunset, and there is also a landmark with Wang Yibo's summit photo! 🌅 Chaka Salt Lake: The lake is as white as snow and as pure as a mirror, reflecting the beauty of the sky, as if you are in a fairyland. 🏔️ Riyue Mountain: A legendary place with rolling mountains and fluttering prayer flags, feel the mystery and magnificence of the plateau. -------------------- Tips: - Photo Spots 📸: Xining's Ta'er Monastery and Qinghai Lake, beautiful scenery not to be missed. Remember to wear brightly colored clothes to make your photos stand out! - Food Recommendations 🍜: Hand-grabbed mutton and yak meat hot pot, authentic delicacies that will satisfy your taste buds. - Specialty Prices 💰: Shine Muscat grapes are CNY7/kg, Xinjiang raisins are CNY12/kg, as well as Ningxia wolfberries and fresh yak meat, all at affordable prices. - Precautions ⚠️: Altitude sickness is common, avoid strenuous exercise, and prepare sunscreen and a thick coat to cope with the temperature difference. -------------------- Join a group tour to Xining to enjoy the beautiful scenery and experience the unique Northwest customs! Don't forget to like and save this post, and start your Xining trip! 🚗✨
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