Choose the right season: Qinghai's tourist season is summer, when the tickets and accommodation fees for scenic spots will be higher. If you want to save money, you can choose to travel in the off-season or autumn. At this time, tickets and accommodation fees in scenic spots will be cheaper.
Go on road trip route: You can choose to start from Xining, take a tour along the Qinghai Lake Ring Road, and pass through Chaka Salt Lake, Ta 'er Temple, Qilian Mountain and other scenic spots. Accommodation in a farmhouse or youth hostel near the scenic spot is relatively cheap. You can choose to walk or take a bus in the scenic spot to avoid taking the sightseeing bus in the scenic spot, which can save some transportation expenses.
Dining: You can choose to taste local delicacies in local small restaurants or roadside stalls, such as Qinghai beef noodles, Baba, yogurt and so on. And the price is relatively cheap. You can bring your own dry food and water in the scenic spot to avoid buying food and drinks in the scenic spot, which can save some food and beverage expenses.
Shopping: You can choose to buy local specialties, such as Tibetan carpets, Qinghai tea, Tibetan medicine, etc. in the local market or farmer's market. And the price is relatively cheap. You can avoid buying souvenirs and tourist souvenirs in scenic spots and save some shopping expenses.
Pay attention to safety: pay attention to safety, obey traffic rules, pay attention to road conditions and weather changes, and ensure the safety of vehicles and individuals. Pay attention to the safety tips and warnings in the scenic spot, and abide by the regulations and requirements in the scenic spot.
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