Shapotou in Ningxia, Badain Jaran in Inner Mongolia, Dunhuang in Gansu, Erdos in Inner Mongolia, Tengger Desert, Kubuqi Desert, Taklimakan Desert, Sahara Desert, Wulanbuhe Desert, Bolongke Desert, Naiman Desert, Gurbantonggut Desert, Gurbantonggut Desert and so on.

Shapotou, Ningxia 1- Ningxia

Shapotou: National Tourist Scenic Area and National Desert Ecological Nature Reserve. Shapotou is located at the southeast edge of Tengger Desert in the west of zhongwei, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. It starts from Erdaogou South Forest Protection Room in the east, reaches Toudaodun in the west, connects Tengger Desert in the north and the Yellow River in the south.

Zhongwei, a nature reserve, is located at the western end of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, at the junction of Ningxia, Gansu and Mongolia provinces. It is located at the head of the front cover of the Yellow River, with Xiangshan in the south, Tengger Desert in the north and Yellow River alluvial plain in the middle.

Tourism information: Shapotou is a combination of desert, Yellow River, high mountains and oasis, with magnificent scenery in the northwest of China and beautiful scenery in the south of China. There is the largest natural sliding sand field in China, the "first rope of the Yellow River in the world" across the Yellow River, the ancient waterwheel and sheepskin raft represented by the Yellow River culture, the oldest means of transportation on the Yellow River, and a rare mirage in the desert.

2. Jilin Badain Jilin Desert

Badain Jaran Desert is the main part of Alashan Desert, located at the bottom of Yining Basin in the west of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, and is one of the four major deserts in China, with a total area of 47,000 square kilometers. Bayannaoer and Quijote dunes are the highest dunes in the world.

Tourism information: The annual precipitation in Badain Jaran Desert is less than 40mm, but there are more than 100 lakes in the desert. The majestic sand mountain, mysterious singing sand, quiet lakes and wetlands constitute the unique and charming landscape of Badain Jaran Desert, attracting tens of thousands of domestic and foreign tourists every year.

3. Dunhuang, Gansu-Gansu

Dunhuang City is located in the northwest of Gansu Province, which is connected with Guazhou County, Subei Mongolian Autonomous County and Aksai Kazak Autonomous County in the east and west respectively. Dunhuang is located at the junction of Gansu, Qinghai and Xinjiang provinces, starting from Sanwei Mountain in the east, reaching Mingsha Mountain in the south, the desert connected with Lop Nur in the west and Gobi in the north, with a total area of 31.2000 square kilometers, including oasis area of1.4000 square kilometers.

Tourism information: By the end of 20 16, there were 265 cultural relics in Dunhuang, including 3 world cultural heritages, namely Mogao Grottoes, Yumenguan Ruins and Xuanquanjia Ruins, and 3A-level scenic spots: Dunhuang Film and Television City, Sanwei Mountain Scenic Area, Dunhuang Night Market, Dunhuang Tongzhou Island, Dunhuang Leiyin Temple and Dunhuang Photoelectric Expo Park.

4. Tengger Desert-Inner Mongolia

Tengger Desert is located in the southwest of Alashan Zuo Qi, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, on the central border of Gansu, crossing the Great Wall in the south, Helan Mountain in the east and Laishan Mountain in Ya Bu in the west. It is the fourth largest desert in China. It is located in the east of Alashan Desert and at the bottom of Yining Basin. The administrative division of Tengger Desert mainly belongs to Alashan Zuo Qi, and its western and southeastern edges belong to Minqin of Gansu, Wuwei of Ningxia and Zhongwei respectively.

Tourism information: The tourism department has arranged many special activities for tourists, such as picnicking in the desert, watching the stars and enjoying the moon, looking for water in the desert, visiting desert nomads, visiting desert "bird lake" and "fish lake", and watching ancient rock paintings, all of which are "special dishes" roaming in Tengger Desert. In addition, the tourism department also provides guests with vehicles, food, camel workers, tour guides and camping equipment.

5. Kubuqi Desert-Ordos

Kubuqi Desert is the seventh largest desert in China. It is located in the south bank of the zigzag bend of the Yellow River in Hetao Plain, and the Langshan area in the Shanxi section of Yinshan Mountain is in the north. Kubuqi Desert is the nearest desert to Beijing. Located in the northern part of the ridge line of Ordos Plateau, in some areas of Hanggin Banner, Dalat Banner and Zhungeer Banner in Ordos City, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.

Tourism information: Kubuqi desert has magnificent landscape and unique scenery. The Yellow River is 700 miles like a bow, and the vast desert winding eastward is like a string of bowstrings, forming a huge golden bow. The Xiangshawan scenic spot in Kubuqi, with its vast and particularly loud sand belt, is the best in the world and is particularly magical. The beautiful Qixing Lake scenic area is rippling with blue waves, reflecting the clear sky in the rolling yellow sand, which is touching.

What are the tourist attractions in Gansu?

Mogao Grottoes: The Mogao Grottoes are known as "the art gallery in the desert" and "the spiritual oasis of art and belief". They are world-famous for their exquisite murals and statues, and are listed as national key cultural relics protection units. Founded in the pre-Qin period of sixteen countries, it is the largest and richest Buddhist art shrine in the world.

Mingsha Mountain Crescent Spring: Mingsha Mountain Crescent Spring can be said to be the most beautiful scenic spot in Dunhuang, Gansu. In the rolling sand dunes, an oasis and a curved spring are so beautiful. Traveling to Crescent Spring in Mingsha Mountain, the most unforgettable thing is to ride a camel to feel the western customs, and watch the sunset on the sand dunes in the evening, leaving a beautiful moment of photography.

Jiayuguan: Jiayuguan, known as the first male pass in the world, is the traffic fortress of the ancient Silk Road in China and the largest pass in China except the Great Wall. Traveling to Jiayuguan, the stage, Qiyi Glacier, Wenchang Pavilion, Jiayuguan Guancheng, Inner City and other places are very good attractions; At the same time, Jiayuguan's delicious food can't be missed, such as roast leg of lamb, roasted shellfish, camel's paw on silk road, fish noodles and firecrackers noodles.

Zhangye Danxia Geopark: Zhangye Danxia Geopark is located at the northern foot of Qilian Mountain, 40 kilometers away from Zhangye City. It is one of the regions with the largest and best landform development and the richest landform modeling in China. It is a typical representative of colorful Danxia in China, and has high tourism and ornamental value.

In addition, there are Wuquanshan Park, Yumenguan, Labrang Temple and Dunhuang Ya Dan National Geopark. You can also choose to stay in a homestay when traveling, and you can make a reservation on the small program travel house. In addition, the host of B&B is very hospitable and will provide many suggestions for your travel.

The Complete Collection of Tourist Attractions in Lanzhou introduces the information of tourist attractions in Lanzhou.

1 Tulugou National Forest Park is located on the eastern edge of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, which is the transitional zone between the eastern Qilian Mountains and the Loess Plateau. The landscape in the park is peculiar, the forest landscape is beautiful, and the scenery is natural and unique. It enjoys the reputation of "the danger of Huashan, the wonder of Jiuzhai, the beauty of Emei and the seclusion of Qingcheng".

2. Waterwheel Expo Park. The Yellow River, which has been flowing, slowed down in Lanzhou section, and magnanimous fertile fields were deposited on both sides of the Yellow River. The creaking sound of the tall wooden wheels of the waterwheel, like the banging sound of the Yellow River, runs through ancient and modern times. According to legend, as early as summer, this place in Lanzhou began to prosper agriculture, animal husbandry and fishery.

3. Qingcheng Ancient Town is known as the "hometown of elegance". Qingcheng Ancient Town is located at the foot of Chonglan Mountain in the north of Yuzhong County, 30 kilometers away from Lanzhou 1 10, 30 kilometers away from Baiyin and 54.2 kilometers away from Yuzhong County. With a total area of 138.04 square kilometers, it governs 14 villages and 7 1 villager group, with a total population of 2 1200 people and cultivated land14,400 mu. The terrain here is high in the south and low in the north, with an altitude of1450m. The terrain is long and narrow, and the Yellow River flows through the north, which is a typical Yellow River valley.

Top Ten Tourist Attractions in Lanzhou, Gansu

The top ten tourist attractions in Lanzhou are Yellow River Railway Bridge, Qinghe Town, Wuquanshan Park, Baitashan Park, Yellow River Mother Sculpture, Xiguan Mosque, Tulugou National Forest Park, Yellow River Cableway, Dazhong Lane and Xinglong Mountain.

1, Yellow River Railway Bridge

Yellow River Railway Bridge, also known as Zhongshan Bridge, is located in Chengguan District. It is one of the most important landmark buildings in Lanzhou, and it is also a must for tourists to visit Lanzhou.

2. Qinghe Town

Qingcheng has a long history and excellent geographical conditions. Scholars and writers gathered in the past dynasties, creating a splendid Qingcheng culture and leaving many precious historical and cultural heritages and relics.

3. Wuquanshan Park

Wuquan Mountain is located in the south of Lanzhou City, Gansu Province, China, at the northern foot of Gaolan Mountain, and has the national AAAA-level scenic spot Wuquan Mountain Park. The average elevation of Wuquan Mountain is about 1600 meters. Because there are five natural springs in the mountain: Ganlu, Yuyue, Mozi, Mencius and Huihui, it is named "Wuquan Mountain". There are many temples and pavilions on the mountain, including more than ten Ming and Qing buildings such as Chongqing Temple and King Kong Hall.

4. Baitashan Park

Baitashan Park is located on the north bank of the Yellow River near the center of Lanzhou, and its entrance is connected with Zhongshan Bridge, which is an important scenic spot in Lanzhou. The most famous of Baita Mountain is the ancient Baita at the top of the mountain. There are many palace-style buildings in the mountains, and many trees are planted around them. It is very good to climb mountains and take photos here. More importantly, you can see the spectacular panoramic view of Lanzhou city by climbing Baita Mountain, and your vision is very broad.

5. Yellow River Mother Sculpture

Located in the middle section of Binhe Road on the south bank of the Yellow River in Lanzhou City, on the north side of Xiaoxihu Park, it is 6 meters long, 2.2 meters wide and 2.6 meters high, with a total weight of over 40 tons. The composition of the work consists of "mother" and "baby boy", which symbolize the Yellow River mother and Chinese descendants respectively.

6. Xiguan mosque

Lanzhou Xiguan Mosque was built by Muslim businessmen and is known as the "Guest Temple". Located at the western end of Xiguan Street in Lanzhou (the western end of Linxia Road, the intersection of five roads).

7. Tulugou National Forest Park

Tulugou National Forest Park is located in the hinterland of Liancheng Forest Region in Yongdeng County, Gansu Province, which is 0/60 km away from Lanzhou City, the provincial capital, and Xining City, Qinghai Province. It belongs to the eastern foot of Qilian Mountain, with a total area of 5,848.4 hectares and an altitude of 1998_3 165 meters.

8. Yellow River Cableway

The yellow river cableway cable car was completed and put into operation on 1994, which is a single-line pulsating circulating gondola car. * * * Four groups of gondolas, each group has three carriages, and each carriage can seat six people.

9. Dazhong Lane

There are many snack streets in Lanzhou, especially Dazhong Lane north of Zhangye Road. There are many time-honored brands in Lanzhou, such as Mazilu Beef Noodles, Grey Bean King, Ruji Barbecue, Jincheng Fried Noodles and so on.

Xinglong mountain 10

Located five kilometers southwest of Yuzhong County, Lanzhou City, 60 kilometers away from Lanzhou City. Quinn was named "Yun Qi Mountain" because of its "boundless white clouds".

What deserts are there in Gansu?

Northeast Wuwei: Tengger Desert is the fourth largest desert in China. It is located in the southeast of Alashan region, between 37 30 ′ and 40 ′ north latitude and 0/02 20 ′ east longitude. It covers an area of about 42,700 square kilometers.

Northeast of Jinchang: Badain Jaran Desert covers a total area of 47,000 square kilometers. Bayannaoer and Quijote dunes are the highest dunes in the world. The annual precipitation in Badain Jaran Desert is less than 40mm, but there are more than 100 lakes in the desert.

Extended data:

Tengger Desert is one of the four deserts in China, covering an area of about 30,000 square kilometers. There are the Great Wall in the south, Helan Mountain in the east and Laishan Mountain in Ya Bu in the west. The altitude of the desert is about 1200 ~ 1400 meters. Tengger Mongolian means heaven, which means boundless quicksand is like boundless sky, hence the name.

Located in the west of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Badain Jaran Desert is one of the four major deserts in China. Towering sand mountains, mysterious sand singing, quiet lakes and wetlands constitute the unique and charming landscape of Badain Jaran Desert, attracting tens of thousands of domestic and foreign tourists every year. In August 2009, Badain Jaran Desert Geopark was upgraded to the world's first desert world Geopark.

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The arid Gobi in northwest Gansu is a paradise for rare plants to live in seclusion-chinese national geography.

A must-see spot for Lanzhou tourism

Lanzhou must-see scenic spots daquan

The water of the Yellow River keeps flowing, flowing through hometown and Lanzhou; The moon shines on the iron bridge, and I sing to the Yellow River. Whenever I wake up, I think of my hometown and Lanzhou; Think of the fragrance of roadside Sophora japonica, think of my good girl. The following is a complete list of must-see attractions in Lanzhou for your reference. Welcome to browse!

First, Gui Qingshan in Zhang Xi 'an County.

It is located 72 kilometers south of Zhang Xi 'an County, and it is the most beautiful natural scenic spot on the Loess Plateau in central Gansu. Now it is a provincial forest park, known as "Little Huashan" in central Gansu. Because it stretches for as long as 18 villages, it is called "eighteen villages in Guiqing".

On the first day, Yang Zheshan went to Yang Zheshan by bus (about 4 hours). After lunch, he visited Yang Zhe Forest Park (about 3 hours). Known as Minshan's "Little Kongtong", it consists of three scenic spots: Xixi, Dongxi and Yimen Mountain. Yang Zhe is dominated by karst landforms, including canyon, Danxia landform and karst landform. There are abundant profiles, structures and fossils in the park, hence the name "Sunrise is covered by mountains". Live in Zhang Xi 'an County at night. The next day, after breakfast in Zhang Xian-Gui Qingshan-Lanzhou, take a bus [about 2 hours] to Gui Qingshan, visit Gui Qingshan Forest Park (about 3 hours), and take a bus back to Lanzhou in the afternoon to end the pleasant journey!

Netizen suggested: Lanzhou Long-distance Passenger Transport Center should take the shuttle bus to Zhangxi 'an County, and then take the shuttle bus to Gui Qingshan.

Second, Turpan Gou National Forest Park.

Liancheng Forest in Yongdeng County, located in the northwest of Lanzhou City 160 km, belongs to the eastern foot of Qilian Mountain. It is a natural landscape tourist area with beautiful mountains and rivers as the main body, and is known as the "mythical green valley".

Tulugou 1984 was officially opened to tourists on August 1 day, and was approved as a national forest park by the Ministry of Forestry on August 1992. 1997 was selected as one of the top ten forest parks in China and became an ideal destination for forest eco-tourism in Lanzhou. Turpan ditch natural scenic area is 1, 998-3 165 meters above sea level, with a total area of 6 157 hectares. Tourists cross the Datong River Bridge and enter the Yuantoulugou Forest Scenic Area.

160 km There is no direct bus from Lanzhou to Tulugou.

User suggestions:

Method 1: Take a bus from Lanzhou West Bus Station to Yaojie, the fare is about 15 yuan, and then find a local privately-run minibus (there are many, you can take a taxi on the roadside, the price is about 120- 150, and you can take seven people) and go directly to Tulugou.

Method 2: Take a bus to Liancheng at Lanzhou West Bus Station, then reverse at Liancheng and go directly to Tulugou.

Third, Jingtai Yellow River Stone Forest

It is 0/85km away from Lanzhou/KLOC-and it is also a highlight around Lanzhou. Now it is also used as the location of a western film, such as Jackie Chan's movie hero TV series "Old Persimmon Tree" and so on.

In fact, the tourism industry in Gansu Province is not large, and the passenger flow is relatively small. Of course, individual travelers can go to Jiayuguan Dunhuang and other places every day. However, it is inconvenient for individual travelers to come to Lanzhou, a scenic spot like Jingtai Yellow River Stone Forest, but it is convenient to rent a car, especially for two or three tourists. Rent a car is not expensive, time is free, and you will have a good time. One-day tour ticket price of Yellow River Stone Forest in Jingtai, Lanzhou is around 700 yuan.

Fourth, Gannan grassland

It is also convenient to travel to Gannan grassland. It takes only three or four hours to drive from Lanzhou to Xiahe County, Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture. There are herds of cattle and sheep, green grasslands, Labrang Temple, one of the six major temples of Gelug Sect of Tibetan Buddhism, mysterious langmusi, Lisa Cafe that backpackers like ... Rent a car from Xiahe to Sanke Grassland, and the round-trip fare is 30 yuan. You can also ride a bike with Tibetans in Wang Fu Square. Others can rent bicycles from Xiahe to Sangcao. Gannan tourism has been sought after by many people who love to travel. It is natural and simple here, and the tourism here is not very commercial.

Travel mode reference: There are many shuttle buses from Lanzhou to Linxia. At Lanzhou South Bus Station, there are 7 trains to Linxia from 8: 00 to 9: 30 in the morning (the fare is 29.5 yuan). At Lanzhou West Bus Station, there is a bus to Linxia at 6:30- 12:30, * * * (fare 10.8 yuan). The bus from Linxia to Xiahe runs every 40 minutes on average and takes about 3 hours by car. If you leave Lanzhou Bus Station at 7: 30 in the morning and finally arrive at Xiahe Station, it will be about 10: 30 in the morning. When you arrive at Xiahe Station, you can walk to Labrang Temple in ten minutes and take a taxi to Sanke Grassland in ten minutes. One way around 30 yuan. It is recommended to charter or drive by car. The journey from Lanzhou to cooperation is basically about three hours, and the price is around 60 yuan.

Five, Tianshui Maijishan Grottoes

Maijishan Grottoes are famous scenic spots at home and abroad, and are the four major Buddhist grottoes in China, attracting countless Chinese and foreign tourists.

Travel mode reference:

It is convenient for Lanzhou to go to Tianshui by train, and tourists can choose their travel time freely. A two-day train tour in Tianshui can be organized every day, usually with more than two people picking up and dropping off.

Six, Zhang Ye

Zhangye is a beautiful city. The colorful Danxia in Linze attracts countless tourists, especially those who like photography. In 2006, it was rated as "the most beautiful Danxia landform in China" by China Geography magazine. Zhangye also has Yugur, a unique ethnic minority in Gansu, where you can appreciate the unique Yugur customs in the country. The Great Buddha Temple in Zhangye City has the largest indoor reclining Buddha statue in Asia.

It is very convenient to take the train from Lanzhou to Zhangye. There is a train to Zhangye every morning, and it will arrive around noon. Travel agencies in Lanzhou also have individual train tours to Zhangye during the tourist season. Visit the ancient Buddhist monuments, enjoy the colorful Danxia landform and experience the pleasure of galloping in the royal ranch. Route design: The Great Buddha Temple-Danxia landform in Zhangye-Shandan Army Racecourse-Nantaizi Village, Nijiaying Township, Linze County, Gansu Province, and the Zhangye-Sunan Highway is 37.7 kilometers. The car enters the gas station in Linze County and heads for Sunan. There is a sculpture at the intersection. Go in until the left side is inconspicuous. A local farmer in Leixingyi has developed a dirt road to go deep into the scenic spot (the road developed by the county can only be seen from a distance, not in the hinterland of the scenic spot), and his travelling expenses 10 yuan/person can be used as a guide or as a ticket.

Seven, two-day tour of Yeliguan

A national 4A-level forest park hidden in the inland of Gansu, with its unique and beautiful scenery, makes you relaxed and happy, also known as "the back garden of Lanzhou".

Day 1: Lanzhou takes a bus to Yeliguan Natural Scenic Area, Lintan County, Gannan Prefecture. On the way, visit Mu Ye Gorge: Upper Gorge and Lower Gorge, visit the national AAAA Forest Park-Huangjianzi Forest Park and Xiangzigou, watch the sleeping Buddha in Shili at night, attend a bonfire party at your own expense, enjoy folk songs, eat roast mutton and drink highland barley wine. Sue: The first day of Yeliguan: After breakfast, visit the Coconut Sea Tianchi Lake, visit the strange Danxia landform-Chibi Valley, and return to Lanzhou by bus in the afternoon.

Travel Mode Reference: Depart from South Station, and the fare is 25 yuan.

Eight, Songmingyan two-day tour

Hezheng, known as the "Green Pearl on Longshang", "Hometown of Ancient Animal Fossils" and "China Flower Heritage Base", has beautiful scenery here. After arriving in Zhenghe, I visited Zhenghe Paleontology Museum, where there are many kinds, abundant quantities, well-preserved and rare in the world, and there are six kinds of largest paleontological fossils in the world. The next day, I visited Songmingyan National Forest Park, which is a 4A-level scenic spot and is called the Kingdom of Green Plants. Here, the mountains are green, the Gu Song is towering, the four seasons are misty, and the streams are gurgling all year round, which is an excellent place for holiday and health.

Netizen suggested: Take a bus from Lanzhou South Bus Station to Haozhigou, get off and a Wuling van will come. When you get on the bus, tell the driver to get off at the fork in the road and go there by car to Diaotan. On the way, he told the driver to give him the money to Song Ming Rock, and he arrived. The fare will not exceed 50.

Nine, Liujiaxia Reservoir/Bingling Temple Grottoes

Liujiaxia Reservoir is located in Yongjing County, Linxia Prefecture, 80 kilometers away from Lanzhou, and the driving distance is 1.5 hours. Bingling Temple takes a boat from Liujiaxia Dam, and it takes six hours for a big boat to go back and forth, and two hours for a speedboat to go back and forth. The fare for large ships is 45 yuan/person, while that for speedboats is different, which is roughly 1 10 yuan/person (round trip fee).

Travel mode reference:

1. Join the tour: Travel agencies in Lanzhou usually send them to Liujiaxia/Bingling Temple every day during the tourist season, and the cost needs more than 200 yuan. You can usually register one or two days in advance. You can't return on the same day, either leave Lanzhou by train after 10: 00 in the evening or choose to return the next day.

2. Chartered car: If it is two or three people, chartered car is still very cost-effective, and you can set your own time to start from Lanzhou city. If you return by plane or train, you can take the train or plane after four o'clock in the afternoon.

3. Free travel: You can also take the shuttle bus from Lanzhou West Bus Station to Liujiaxia. The ticket is probably one-way to 20 yuan, but you may need to take a taxi to the dam when you get to Yongjing County.

X. Qinghai lake

It is 380 kilometers from Lanzhou. It is usually a two-day trip to join a tour group from Lanzhou. On the first day, you got on the bus in Lanzhou and arrived by car for five hours. Tickets are 65,438 yuan/person. You can take a cruise on Qinghai Lake in 70 yuan/person and arrive in Xining at night. The next morning, you can visit the famous Ta 'er Temple in Tibetan Buddhism and return to Lanzhou in the afternoon.

Travel mode reference:

1. Join the tour group: Travel agencies usually send scattered tour groups to Qinghai Lake/Ta 'er Temple, and only in normal seasons and peak seasons will there be tour groups. There will be bus groups every Wednesday and Saturday in normal season and every day in peak season.

2. Rent a car: It is not recommended to rent a car alone on this route. The round-trip route is about 1000km, so the car rental fee is high and uneconomical. If you want to rent a car to go to Qinghai Lake and Ta 'er Temple, it is recommended to start from Xining, which is relatively cheaper. There is a bullet train to and from Lanzhou/Xining every day, and the fare is 33 yuan/Zhang. You can also take the bus Buses run every half hour, and the fare is around 50 yuan.

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