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Finally, someone has clearly illustrated the Northwest Grand Loop attractions map.

㊙㊙ Help! SOS, someone has finally made the Qinghai travel map clear! For those planning to travel to Qinghai from June to August, check this out! Here is a super detailed Qinghai travel map that is easy to understand at a glance! Save it now! 💢💢 -------------------- 🧳Travel Essentials: 👉ID card, student ID, and discount certificates; 👉Sunglasses: Strong UV rays on the plateau, the white salt lake can hurt your eyes; 👉Hydrating face masks: The climate is dry, very important for women; 👉Sunscreen: To prevent sunburn and tanning; 👉Motion sickness medicine, cold medicine: Bring motion sickness medicine as needed, cold medicine is a must! 👉Thermos: A sip of hot water can make you feel much better; 👉Hat: To prevent wind and avoid catching a cold, wind can cause headaches. ------- 👩🏼‍🤝‍🧑🏾🌟Eight-Day Grand Loop of Hoh Xil, Dunhuang, and Zhangye: Day 1: Xining----Riyue Mountain------Qinghai Lake (Heimahe)--------Chaka (overnight) Day 2: Chaka Salt Lake --------Chaerhan Salt Lake--------Golmud (overnight) Day 3: Golmud-------Nacha Tai--------Wu Ji Long Feng Palace-------Kunlun Pass-------Hoh Xil Sonam Dargye Protection Station-----Golmud (overnight) Day 4: Golmud------315 U-shaped Highway----Dongtai Jinel Lake----Water Yadan -------Dachaidan (overnight) Day 5: Dachaidan Emerald Lake------Heidushan------Petroleum Town------Silk Road Heritage City-----Dunhuang (overnight) Desert camping and night sky photography. Day 6: Dunhuang---------Mogao Caves (best to buy tickets for around 9 AM)-------Mingsha Mountain Crescent Spring----—Shazhou Night Market—----Dunhuang (overnight) Day 7: Dunhuang-----passing through Jiayuguan-------Zhangye Danxia National Geological Park-----—Zhangye (overnight) Day 8: Zhangye------Biandukou-------Ebao-----Qilian Grassland-------Gangshika Snow Peak (distant view)------Menyuan Rapeseed Flower Field-------Xining ----------------------- 🚩Qinghai Tourist Attractions Recommendations Chaka Salt Lake: China's Sky Mirror, one of the 55 must-visit places Qilian Mountains: The source of life in the Hexi Corridor Qinghai Lake: The largest inland lake in China Hoh Xil: No man's land located in the heart of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau Qaidam Basin: One of China's three major inland basins, surrounded by numerous massive mountain ranges Chaerhan Salt Lake: The largest salt lake in China, home to crystal-clear salt flowers ⚡⚡Travel Tips 1️⃣ Do not overeat or engage in strenuous activities, drink alcohol, or smoke when you first arrive in the northwest. 2️⃣ Download offline maps in advance to avoid getting lost in uninhabited areas. Avoid wearing high heels, as your feet will suffer after long walks; flat shoes are fine. 3️⃣ Make reservations in advance to visit the Mogao Caves, and note that photography is prohibited inside. 4️⃣ Pay attention to your safety while traveling, especially when taking photos on U-shaped roads. 5️⃣ Do not wear shorts or skirts when visiting the Ta'er Monastery, as you will not be allowed to enter. 6️⃣ The terrain in Qinghai is very complex, with severe traffic congestion and limited parking spaces, so self-driving tours are not recommended for non-locals. 7️⃣ Some restrooms along the way charge a fee, so prepare some change in advance. ------- 📌Tips: 🌀The northwest has strong sunlight, so remember to take sun protection measures 🌀Choose reputable travel agencies to ensure travel safety 🌀The northwest climate is dry, so keep hydrated 🌀The temperature difference between day and night is large, so keep warm -----
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