What Best Things to Do are there in Gansu?

These are all Best Things to Do in Gansu:Mingsha Mountain And Crescent Spring, Zhangye Colorful Danxia Scenic Spot, Mogao Caves, Guan City of Jiayuguan, Lanzhou Danxia Geological Park

What are some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Gansu?

Some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Gansu include:Mingsha Mountain And Crescent Spring:4.6, Zhangye Colorful Danxia Scenic Spot:4.7, Mogao Caves:4.4, Guan City of Jiayuguan:4.4, Lanzhou Danxia Geological Park:4.4

At what locations in Gansu can Best Things to Do in Gansu be found?

The Best Things to Do in Gansu are mainly located in:Mingsha Mountain And Crescent Spring:Dunhuang, Zhangye Colorful Danxia Scenic Spot:Linze, Mogao Caves:Dunhuang, Guan City of Jiayuguan:Jiayuguan, Lanzhou Danxia Geological Park:Yongdeng

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Mingsha Mountain And Crescent Spring
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4.6/5
󰺂8.9
852.06
Dunhuang.Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Moon Spring
>100 km from downtown
Featured in 2025 Asia 100 – Best Things to Do
Highlights:
󱓊Sand dunes and springs: A desert oasis
󱓊Desert dunes & spring coexistence
󱨠Saved by 539 users󱨠17172 positive reviews
Zhangye Colorful Danxia Scenic Spot
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4.7/5
󰺂8.7
720.38
Linze
>100 km from downtown
No.2 of Night Attractions in Gansu
Highlights:
󱨜World Geopark-level Colorful Zhangye Danxia landform
󱓊Danxia landform's seven scenic wonders
󱨠Saved by 946 users󱨠20284 positive reviews
Mogao Caves
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4.4/5
󰺂8.3
1998.46
Dunhuang.Dunhuang Airport/Dunhuang Railway Station
>100 km from downtown
Featured in 2025 Asia 100 – Best Things to Do
Highlights:
Guided tour of select grottoes
󱓊Watch two 20-minute Mogao films
󱨠Saved by 386 users󱨠5379 positive reviews
4
Guan City of Jiayuguan
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4.4/5
󰺂8.3
836.57
Jiayuguan
>100 km from downtown
No.1 of Family-Friendly Attractions in Gansu
Highlights:
󰀆Watch ancient military drills
󱨜Ancient military drills in season
󱨠9033 positive reviews󱨠10K views in last month
5
Lanzhou Danxia Geological Park
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4.4/5
󰺂8.1
619.68
Yongdeng
85.7 km from downtown
No.2 of Family-Friendly Attractions in Gansu
Highlights:
󰀆Geological & rural tourism destination
Danxia trail: 1.6 miles views
󱨠Saved by 141 users󱨠1265 positive reviews
6
Zha Ga Na
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4.2/5
󰺂7.8
619.68
Diebu
>100 km from downtown
No.3 of Family-Friendly Attractions in Gansu
Highlights:
󱓊Two-day hike: lakes & rocks
󱓊Taste yak butter tea & visit
󱨠Saved by 105 users󱨠1437 positive reviews
7
Gansu Provincial Museum
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4.7/5
󰺂7.7
Lanzhou.Gansu Provincial Museum/Lanzhou Center
57.8 km from downtown
Featured in 2025 Asia 100 – Family-Friendly Attractions
Highlights:
󰀆Paint pottery & experience history
󱨜Archaeology & artifact restoration workshop
󱨠2291 positive reviews󱨠10K views in last month
8
Pingshan Lake Grand Canyon
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4.6/5
󰺂7.5
1006.98
Zhangye
>100 km from downtown
No.5 of Family-Friendly Attractions in Gansu
Highlights:
󱨜Panoramic view of stunning canyon
󰋄2.5-mile glass walkway overlooks canyon
󱨠Saved by 170 users󱨠1658 positive reviews
9
Encore Dunhuang
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4.3/5
󰺂7.5
2308.29
Dunhuang.Dunhuang Airport/Dunhuang Railway Station
>100 km from downtown
Highlights:
Desert theater near Mogao Caves
󰋄Silk Road stories at Mogao Caves
󱨠2121 positive reviews󱨠Recently viewed by 1,000+ people
10
Maijishan Cave-Temple Complex
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4.5/5
󰺂7.3
271.11
Tianshui.Maiji Mountain Scenic Area
>100 km from downtown
Highlights:
󰋄Unique haystack-like geological wonder
󱓊Overlook art & mountain views
󱨠Saved by 133 users󱨠2150 positive reviews