Gansu Jinta Populus euphratica Forest Scenic Area is indeed an ideal place worth visiting for many people. Here you can feel the richest natural landscape and cultural atmosphere of the northwest. The Populus euphratica forest is golden and the scenes are truly amazing. Below are the
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Located in Jinta County, Jiuquan City, Gansu Province, it is the largest artificial forest in the Hexi Corridor. The area is slightly smaller and the trees are relatively young, but it is relatively convenient compared to Ejina.
Local transportation: There is no direct train. The nearest train station is Jiuquan. You can go from Lanzhou to Jiuquan and then take a bus to Jinta. There are many trains and it is quite convenient.
There are no buses, but carpooling to Populus euphratica is very cheap, 5 yuan/person.
Local accommodation: You can choose to stay in Jinta Town or Jiuquan. The price of a similar express hotel is about 200 yuan, and the conditions are acceptable.
Compared with the surrounding environment, Jiuquan has a better environment. It has more choices for eating and other things, and the Golden Pagoda is also okay.
Local delicacies: Beef noodles, are you kidding me? The beef noodles in Gansu are delicious, with stuffed skin and so on. Jiuquan’s specialties are snacks such as hotpot, braised gluten, and fried pancakes, although I still like beef noodles.
Tour route: Although it is smaller than the Populus euphratica forest in Ejina, the area is still very large. The entrance fee to the scenic spot is 65 yuan. The main attraction is Jinbo Lake. The shape of the trees is very beautiful, which is two different feelings from the Populus euphratica forest in Ejina.