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The 7-day, 6-night guide for the Qinghai-Gansu Grand Loop is here! It will take you to appreciate the magnificent scenery of our motherland, including the desert, grassland, salt lake, Gobi and snow-capped mountains. Friends who have plans to travel to the Northwest should save it quickly! -------------------------- 🧳Travel preparation ✔️Documents: ID card, student ID card, military ID card, press ID card, etc. that can enjoy discounts ✔️Clothing: The temperature difference between morning and night is large in the northwest. You can bring a jacket or down jacket when traveling now. When the weather gets warmer, you can just bring a coat. ✔️Electrical appliances: drones, power banks, headphones, chargers, etc. ✔️Cold medicine, gastrointestinal medicine, band-aid, etc. ✔️Others: sunscreen, sunglasses, umbrellas, disposable bed sheets, disposable toilet covers, etc. -------------- 💯Itinerary D1: Xining - Sun Moon Mountain - Qinghai Lake - Chaka Salt Lake - Chaka Town [Accommodation] D2: Chaka Town - Crossing the Qaidam Basin - Chaerhan Salt Lake - Dachaidan [Accommodation] D3: Daxiadan - 315U-type highway - Yadan on the water - Emerald Lake - Daxiadan [accommodation] D4: Daxiadan - Heidu Mountain - Silk Road Heritage City - Desert Camping or Dunhuang [Overnight] D5: Dunhuang - Mogao Grottoes - Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Moon Lake - Shazhou Night Market - Dunhuang [Accommodation] D6: Dunhuang - Jiayuguan (optional: Son of the Earth, Boundless) - Colorful Danxia - Zhangye City [accommodation] D7: Zhangye - passing through Biandukou - Qilian Prairie - viewing Gangshika Snow Mountain from a distance - Menyuan rapeseed flowers (end of July) - end in Xining ---------------- Highlights 🏞 📌Qinghai Lake 🌊: China's largest inland saltwater lake, with clear blue water, is an excellent place to enjoy natural scenery and migratory birds. 📷 📌Chaluhan Salt Lake 🌈: Walking in it feels like being in a fantasy world. 📌Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes 🕍: A world cultural heritage, it preserves a large number of exquisite murals and sculptures and is an important window for understanding ancient Buddhist art. 📌Zhangye Colorful Danxia 🌄: Colorful and intertwined, it seems as if nature's palette has been overturned on the earth. The scene is spectacular and is one of the classic attractions in Gansu. --------------------------- ✅Northwest cuisine 💎Qinghai Lake: Tibetan and Muslim flavors, mainly noodles, beef and mutton, etc. 💎Xining: Hand-pulled mutton, stuffed skin, mutton intestine noodles (strong mutton smell), Ga noodles, old yogurt, fermented glutinous rice, etc. 💎Zhangye: rubbed fish, stir-fried firecrackers, apricot peel tea, sauerkraut noodles, pulled noodles, fish noodles and beef rice, etc. 💎Dunhuang: Donkey meat yellow noodles and apricot peel water ----------- ⚠Notes⚠ 1⃣Almost all hotels and restaurants along the Northwest Grand Loop accept Alipay payment, so there is no need to carry a lot of cash. 2⃣The economic development of the Qinghai-Gansu Ring Road is lagging behind, and hotel conditions along the way are limited. Those who have high requirements for hotels need to be mentally prepared in advance. 3⃣ There is a big temperature difference between morning and evening in Qinghai, especially because Qinghai is at a high altitude. Because it belongs to the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, you must bring warm clothes to prevent colds. 4⃣Don’t go directly to the scenic spot to buy tickets. It is recommended to make an appointment online in advance. ----- Weather and outfit 6-8🈷: 8°—32°, it is recommended to wear sun protection clothing, long skirts, short skirts, shorts, short sleeves, and thin jackets 9-11🈷: -8°—20° Warm clothes, down jackets, windbreakers -------- 📌Notes📌 The climate in the Northwest is dry, so pay attention to moisturizing and drink more water. Ultraviolet rays are strong, so take sun protection measures. Hats, sunglasses and sunscreen are essential. Some scenic spots are at high altitudes, so avoid strenuous exercise to prevent altitude sickness.