Qinghai Lake + Chaka Salt Lake + Dunhuang + Jiayuguan + Zhangye + Xining 7 days and 6 nights with a group tour

*Due to the high altitude and low temperature in Qinghai, Qinghai Chaka Salt Lake, Qinghai Lake, Emerald Lake Shuishang Yadan and other scenic spots are currently closed and do not accept tourists. The specific opening time is subject to the scenic spot. It is recommended to contact Ctrip customer service before placing an order!

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[Exquisite Small Group] Capped at 20 people, the vacancy rate is ≥ 20%, and children get full breakfast! Don't play false instant discounts, see the actual payment amount!

[Hotel upgrade] Upgrading to Wyndham/Crown for 1 night, staying in Dachaidan to enjoy the starry sky and 0 rushing, to avoid reducing costs and pulling cars for 3H in Delingha!

[Dining upgrade] 5 special meals, the meal price is 50, and the menu is disclosed throughout the whole process [Dining in a box for 9 people] Free [Dunhuang Desert Roasted Whole Lamb]

【VIP Exclusive】Cake for birthday guests during the trip; honeymoon couples get a hotel honeymoon decoration (marriage certificate must be within 6 months)!

[Tickets are all included] Mogao Grottoes + Mingsha Mountain Crescent Spring + Colorful Danxia + Sky One + Kumbum Monastery + Chaka Salt Lake + Emerald Lake + Xitai Lake + Water Yadan + Qinghai Lake · Erlang Sword

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【Kind tips】

1. Ganqing's current epidemic prevention policy: if you have not traveled to medium- and high-risk areas, and your health code is green, you can register normally.

2. Foreign nationals and Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan regions are temporarily unable to receive (due to changing epidemic prevention policies, there is still a possibility of policy changes after the start of the trip. The product will update the epidemic prevention policy in real time, and you can also consult Ctrip customer service in advance to learn about new epidemic prevention trends)

3. Due to the high altitude in Qinghai Tibetan area and the long drive time, seniors aged 68 (inclusive) and above need to be accompanied by relatives aged 29-67 years old, and seniors aged 68 (inclusive) to 74 years old need to provide a tertiary hospital medical certificate and an exemption agreement; Elderly people over 75 years old (inclusive) and children under 5 years old are not recommended to participate in this itinerary, please be informed!

Day 1: Dear Ctrip VIPs, welcome to the capital of Qinghai Province [Xining City], start your Northwest Vlog FUN 四西北 (complimentary airport pick-up/station service, free activities throughout the day, looking for authentic Northwest cuisine)

Time: Unlimited: Please go to the airport to take a flight or arrive in Northwest by yourself. There is no itinerary for the day, please take care of three meals by yourself!
If you arrive by flight on the same day, a driver will pick you up and take you to the hotel to check in and rest! Please check in after 12:00. (For specific flight information, please select and check in the next step of the booking interface, thank you)
(The system defaults to matching flights with lower prices on the day. If you want to choose other flights, you can click"Choose another flight"

Select your desired travel and return time ticket)

1. When choosing a flight, please pay attention to the number of kilograms of free checked luggage that you can carry (some airlines have no free luggage allowance, please choose carefully)!

2. When choosing a connecting flight, please try to reserve enough connecting time, so as not to affect the boarding of the subsequent flight due to the delay of the previous flight!

3. If there are problems related to refund, rebooking and cancellation of system flights, please call Ctrip customer service (phone 95010) to handle it for you!

4. Our company will send the tour notice (guide/driver and hotel information) to your mobile phone 1-2 days in advance! The pick-up driver will contact you before 21:00 one day before your departure, please pay attention to check!

5. Travel preparations: When traveling from May to October, please bring a thin down jacket for morning and evening when you are in Qinghai Lake, and two thin coats for morning and evening, and bring more summer clothes; when traveling from November to April, please bring more winter clothes. In addition, you can bring hats, sunglasses, umbrellas, sunscreen, water bottles and other tourist supplies!

6. The pick-up and drop-off machine (station) is a gift item, not refundable if not used. If you have changes in the date or pick-up location, please contact customer service in advance to inform or make a note when placing an order, and our company will arrange it for you for free!

7. The start time of the itinerary and the order of the scenic spots are for reference only. The tour guide or driver will adjust the order of the scenic spots according to the actual conditions such as road conditions and the flow of people in the scenic spot (the tour time remains unchanged). Please refer to the actual arrangement. Thank you for your understanding!

Time: 18:00: Kind tips:
1. The hotel arranges a standard room by default throughout the whole journey. If you need a big bed, please make a note or call Ctrip customer service to make a note. Our agency will try our best to arrange it, and there is no guarantee. In the event of an odd number of 3/5/7 people traveling, our company will try our best to coordinate room sharing, and there is no guarantee. If the group members do not want to share a room, our company can arrange 3 people to live in a standard room, including 3 breakfasts, no fee is refundable Oh please know!

Day 2: Xining—Zhangye Colorful Danxia (color world, magical landscape)—Jiayuguan (Steel City, heroic border)

Time: 12:00: Meal time: about 1 hour Colorful Danxia special feast: Northwest dishes, Ganzhou pork ribs, red willow mutton skewers, farm Chinese New Year dishes, stir-fried sand cabbage, casserole tofu, Cynomorium fortune soup, red date oil bubbles, Ganzhou fried rubbed fish, homemade fish powder, Black rice cake, such as a fried steamed cake (refer to the menu, subject to local seasons)[Full group meal: Free upgrade to dining in the box for more than 9 people, 50/person can be refunded if there is no meal for less than 9 people]

Day 3: Jiayuguan - Mingsha Mountain Crescent Spring ("Moon Spring Clear", play in the sand sea) - Dunhuang (Dream of Shazhou, World Buddha Capital) - free to visit the "Shazhou Night Market" at night

Time: 18:30: Meal time: about 1 hour 【Dunhuang Special Welcome Banquet—Roasted Whole Lamb】
Flavored large plate chicken, Yangguan live fish, lotus leaf cake with braised pork, fried pork with Chinese cabbage, fried pork with pumpkin, scrambled eggs with tomatoes, garden stir-fry, fermented glutinous rice egg drop soup, flower rolls/noodles, fruit (refer to the menu, according to the local season prevail)
1--8 people arrange group meal + roast leg of lamb;
Group meals for 9-15 people + half roasted whole lamb;
16-26 people arrange a group meal + a roasted whole lamb weighing about 15 catties!
The local people like to say a joke: "Dunhuang sheep drink the snow water of Qilian Mountains, eat Cynomorium Cistanche, and pull Liuwei Dihuang Wan". Roasted whole lamb in Xinjiang, Dunhuang lamb is closer to the taste of mainlanders, and the meat is more tender and thinner)

Day 4: Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes (Chinese famous caves, Feitian murals) - Dangjin Mountain - Crossing the Gobi No Man's Land - Internet celebrity Emerald Lake - Dachaidan (upgrade to Dachaidan, refuse to rush to Delingha for 3.5 hours at night)

Time: 08:00: Activity time: about 3 hours 【Playing Notes】

1. The Mogao Grottoes tour time is disclosed as 3 hours. The actual tour time is subject to the visit time of the Mogao Grottoes’ open cave area and digital center on that day.
2. Group visits must be carried out in strict accordance with the actual appointment times of Mogao Grottoes. Tourists in the same group may arrange different time visits when visiting Mogao Grottoes on the same day. At the same time, the tour guide will adjust the itinerary according to the reservation situation of Mogao Grottoes. Please understand , Thank you for your cooperation!
2. Visit mode in peak season (April 1----November 30)

(For reference only, the specific policy is subject to the official Mogao Grottoes)

Due to the impact of the 2020 epidemic, daily visits to the Mogao Grottoes A ticket are limited (6000 tickets per day): book tickets online, watch the themed digital movie "Millennium Mogao" and the dome movie "Fantasy Buddha Palace", and take a round trip to Mogao Grottoes Gaoku transportation vehicles, a group of 25 to 30 people are equipped with full-time guides. Visit the caves and the Dunhuang Grottoes Cultural Relics Protection and Research Exhibition Center, the Dunhuang Scripture Cave Exhibition Hall, the Dunhuang Academy History Exhibition Hall, the Dunhuang Academy Art Museum, etc.

1. Type A ticket: 238 yuan per person per time (180 yuan for Mogao Grottoes including eight caves + 48 yuan for Mogao Grottoes Digital Exhibition Center + 10 yuan for transportation to and from Mogao Grottoes), children under 4 years old (excluding 4 1 year old) free of charge.

2. Type B ticket: 100 yuan per person per time (90 yuan for Mogao Grottoes including four caves + 10 yuan for transportation to and from Mogao Grottoes), children under 4 years old (excluding 4 years old) are free of charge.

3. Category C tickets: The theme digital movie "Millennium Mogao" and the dome movie "Fantasy Buddha Palace", the price is 50 yuan per person per time. Only children under 6 years old (excluding 6 years old) are free of charge.

1. The quotation includes the Mogao Grottoes B-type package; if you need the A-type package, please add 138 yuan per person and book 1 month in advance, the temporary booking does not guarantee the A ticket! Type B package includes (transportation vehicles to and from Mogao Grottoes, caves are equipped with guides, and visits to 4 open caves in Mogao Grottoes. Free visits to Dunhuang Grottoes Cultural Relics Protection Research Exhibition Center, Dunhuang Academy History Exhibition Hall, and Dunhuang Academy Art Museum wait). In case of Mogao Grottoes policy adjustments, natural disasters, the number of visitors exceeding the limit on the day, etc., it is impossible to visit, the ticket will be refunded 100 yuan or visit the sister cave of Mogao Grottoes [West Thousand Buddha Cave], please understand! If the normal visit to Mogao Grottoes is arranged, this itinerary will not arrange another visit to the West Thousand Buddha Caves. In the end, the official policies and rules of Mogao Grottoes shall prevail. Please know!

2. Notice: Because children aged 2-12 do not include tickets, according to the regulations of the Mogao Grottoes scenic spot, children over 4 years old (including 4 years old) need to buy tickets to enter the scenic spot, and Mogao Grottoes tickets need to be reserved online one month in advance (such as VIP If the reservation is made within 1 month, our company will try our best to help VIPs make reservations. If the reservation is unsuccessful, the cave will be replaced by the Thousand Buddha Cave scenic spot, and digital movies can be visited normally). The tour guide will collect according to the actual expenses incurred by the children during the Gaoku Grottoes. Please pay the children's ticket fees to the tour guide now. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation!

3. Due to the Mogao Grottoes have a number of sessions and personnel restrictions, the specific session is subject to the distribution of the Mogao Grottoes, the rest of the time is free to move around, please pay attention to safety; if the session is late, go to have dinner directly after the tour!

4. Important reminder: The driver or tour guide of this day's itinerary will adjust the actual tour order of this day according to the booking situation of Mogao Grottoes tickets, please forgive me!

Time: 12:00: Gather and drive to【Emerald Lake, a popular attraction on the Internet】

. Passing through [Dangjin Mountain], Dangjin Mountain is located in Aksay Kazak Autonomous County. After crossing the 3,800-meter Dangjin Mountain, even if you have entered Qinghai, you will suddenly have a wide view. An endless road leads straight to the center of the basin. The telephone poles and optical cable trenches on both sides of the road widen the visual effect of the road by 20 times. In the past, it was a place that was inaccessible and where birds did not stay. There was only one road leading to the cloud-shrouded Dangjin Mountain in the distance, as if it was a passage leading to a mysterious world on the land of Middle Earth.

Due to the long drive time this afternoon, it is recommended that you buy some snacks in advance and enjoy them in the car!

Time: 19:00: orDachaidan Pixel Hotel

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, refused to drive 350 kilometers to Delingha at night!

Because we stayed in a small town in Haiti Tibetan-Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture that night, which is a small town in a remote area of ​​Qaidam no-man's land, we have tried our best to arrange a more comfortable hotel, but it is inevitable that there will be some inconvenience, please forgive me.

Day 5: Dachaidan—South Eight Immortals Yardang landform—Internet celebrity U-shaped highway—Xitaijinel Lake (Angel Eye, "Maldives" in Qinghai)—Water Yardang—Delingha

Time: 13:00: Activity time: about 1 hour In order to increase the Northwest experience of VIPs, our company upgrades and presents [Xitai Jinel Lake], because [Xitai Jinel Lake] does not have a fixed and safe parking area, so the tour method is [car tour], and the driver will slow down the speed for you Take pictures. 【Xitaijinel Lake】At present, it is free to visit the attractions, and the increased fare will be borne by our company, please know.

Time: 20:30: Meal time: about 1 hour Upgraded Delingha Cold Water Fish Feast: Braised Lianhu Fish in Braised Braised Beef Brisket with Radish, Crispy Chicken, Minced Pork with Pickled Cabbage, Scrambled Eggs with Tomatoes, Chinese Yam Fungus, Hot and Sour Potato Shreds, Boiled Cabbage Heart, Cucumber Soup (refer to the menu for local time)

Day 6: Delingha - Chaka Salt Lake (mirror of the sky, sky and lake in one) - Qinghai Lake · Erlang Sword Scenic Spot (Qinghai symbol, plateau pearl) - Xining

Time: 07:30: Take a uniform bus to【Chaka Salt Lake】

(Shooting a reflection)

1. The temperature difference between morning and evening in Qinghai is large, so keep warm; the ultraviolet rays are strong, so pay attention to sun protection;

2. For activities by the lake, please pay attention to the safety of your feet and beware of falling into the water!

3. Although the scenery of Chaka Salt Lake is beautiful, please take care of your belongings;

4. Due to the vast territory of the Northwest region, the journey between scenic spots is relatively long. Tourists are requested to pay attention to rest and allocate time when traveling in the Northwest, so as to participate in tourism activities with sufficient physical strength.

5. Due to the diversion of scenic spots in Chaka Salt Lake, the tour guide will go to the Sky Mirror or Sky No. 1 scenic spot according to the arrangement of the scenic spot.

6. Since the team’s quotation already includes comprehensive discounts, there is no fee refundable for Chaka Salt Lake’s ticket-free policy for Zhejiang household registration!

Time: 10:30: Activity time: About 2 hours Chaka Salt Lake: An important site on the ancient Silk Road, feel the intoxicating purity, because of its production and tourism, it is popular in the international and domestic tourism circles and Qinghai-Tibet Plateau scenery tour Enjoying high popularity, it is as famous as Tongtaer Monastery, Qinghai Lake, and Mengda Tianchi. It is known as the "Four Scenic Spots in Qinghai", and was rated as one of the "55 places to go in a lifetime" by the National Tourism Geography Magazine.
Chaka Salt Lake photo guide:
1. If you want to shoot the reflection effect, you need to use a wide-angle lens;
2. Due to the refraction of light, it is recommended to carry a light reduction filter or a polarizer (due to the high reflectivity of the water surface, it is recommended to use a polarizer to control the reflection when shooting, so as to emphasize the color tone of the lake or the blue sky) to avoid excessive photos. exposure;
3. The shooting location of Chaka is deep in the salt lake. If you want to take good photos, you must not be afraid to go deep;
4. Timely use compositional elements such as trees and stones to create a sense of space in the front, middle and background, or to increase the richness of the picture, such as boats and other content, which is also a very important part of shooting;
5. Use the super wide-angle lens to capture the feeling that the railroad tracks extend infinitely to the horizon;
6. When shooting, the white balance should be slightly cooler, so that the sky will appear bluer;
7. If you want to shoot the starry sky, you need a bright flashlight and a tripod;
8. The simple technique is to shoot from a low angle, which is applicable no matter where you go;

Time: 13:30: Take a uniform bus to The shining "Pearl of the Plateau" Qinghai Lake and the core scenic spot [Erlang Sword] tour (ticket included)

Time: 18:00: Take a unified bus to Xining and have a special dinner 【Zang King Banquet】

Time: 20:00: Meal time: about 1 hour Zawang Banquet: Mushroom King Soup, Camphor Tea Duck, Marinated Chicken Drumstick, Steamed Lamb Intestine, Qinghai Stuffed Skin, Beef Roll, Beef Ball, Meilin Luncheon Meat, Baby Vegetables, Lettuce, Hot Pot Noodles, Special Steamed Bun, Wooden Yellow Rice (reference menu, subject to local season)

Day 7: Xining - 4A Tibetan Culture Museum - 5A Kumbum Monastery (Tour Tibetan Buddhist resort, enjoy the "Three Wonders of Kumbh Monastery Art") - drop off/station

Time: 12:00: Meal time: about 1 hour Northwest special meal: hand-caught mutton, braised duck, roasted chicken with radish, braised pork, fried meat with fungus, roasted pork with melon, Qinghai stuffed skin, corn and ginseng fruit, special fried potatoes, braised old tofu, Cordyceps old duck soup or special eight Treasure tea. Snacks: yogurt barley pancakes, sala sanzi, sala pancakes, barley flower rolls (refer to the menu, subject to local seasons)