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Reasons to choose Gansu for your trip:
Gansu - Rich Historical and Cultural Heritage: Gansu has many world-class historical and cultural heritages, such as Dunhuang Mogao Caves, which is known as "Oriental Art Treasure House".
Gansu - magnificent natural scenery: Gansu has a variety of landforms, from the majestic Qilian Mountains to the vast Gannan grasslands, from the vast Gobi Desert to the magical Danxia landforms, each of which is a masterpiece of nature.
Gansu - Unique Ethnic Customs: Gansu is a region inhabited by many ethnic groups, where tourists can taste authentic ethnic cuisine, enjoy colorful ethnic songs and dances, and experience strong ethnic customs.
Discover Gansu: Tours Within and Around Gansu
Experience the diverse landscapes and cultural heritage of Gansu with our expertly designed tours that cover the province’s key destinations and their surroundings. Start with a guided visit to the Mogao Caves in Dunhuang, followed by an exploration of the Singing Sand Dunes and Crescent Lake, where you can enjoy the contrast of desert dunes and serene waters. Discover the vibrant colors of the Zhangye Danxia Landform and the historical significance of the Yumen Pass. Our tours also include visits to the ancient city of Jiayuguan and its imposing fortress, which marks the western end of the Great Wall of China. Each tour provides a comprehensive experience of Gansu’s natural wonders and cultural landmarks, with knowledgeable guides offering insights into the region’s rich history and heritage.
Explore More: Tours Including Gansu
Enhance your travel adventure with our extensive tours that feature Gansu as a central destination, integrating its unique attractions with other notable locations across China. Begin your journey in Gansu, exploring the Mogao Caves, Singing Sand Dunes, Crescent Lake, Zhangye Danxia Landform, and Yumen Pass. Our tours are designed to seamlessly include Gansu’s highlights while also exploring other fascinating destinations. For personalized itineraries and additional travel options, please contact our travel advisors who are ready to assist you in creating your perfect adventure.
Special Experience
Discover the essence of China's most captivating cities through unique experiences. Each destination offers a blend of cultural, historical that provide a deep and enriching travel experience.
Zhangye Danxia Landform
Zhangye Danxia Landform, located in Zhangye City, Gansu Province, China, is famous for its magnificent and colorful landscape. The landforms here are formed by red gravel rocks through long-term weathering and erosion, with strange shapes and colorful colors, and are known as "nature's palette". Its picturesque landscape has attracted many tourists and scientists to come to see and study.
Dunhuang Mogao Caves
Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes, located in Dunhuang City, Gansu Province, is a gem of the world's cultural heritage. This grotto complex was built in the pre-Qin period, and after thousands of years of vicissitudes, there are now 735 caves, preserving more than 45,000 square meters of mural paintings and more than 2,400 colorful sculptures, which is an art treasure trove of China's ancient civilization.
Jiayuguan
Jiayuguan, located in Jiayuguan City, Gansu Province, is the westernmost pass of the Ming Great Wall, known as "the most powerful pass in the world". It was built in the fifth year of the Ming Dynasty (1372), with a total length of about 60 kilometers, forming a unique defense system. Jiayuguan Pass is not only the transportation hub of the ancient "Silk Road", but also one of the three wonders of the Great Wall of China, famous for its dangerous terrain and majestic architecture.
Yellow River
The Yellow River meanders through Gansu, creating spectacular natural landscapes such as the Three Gorges of the Yellow River and the Liu Jiaxia Reservoir. Tourists can take a boat trip to Bingling Lake to enjoy the beauty of the rippling blue waves and the lakes and mountains; visit the Bingling Temple Grottoes to appreciate the charm of the thousand-year-old cave art. In addition, there are rich folk culture and cuisine along the Yellow River waiting for tourists to discover.
Specialty Food Experience
Lanzhou Beef Noodles, with sinewy noodles and clear soup, is a must-try. In addition, Wuwei Sanjiu Che combines Liangzhou Xingmian and bacon with ice-sugar red dates and Porcha tea skillfully, which is rich in flavor and comprehensive in nutrition. Zhangye Rub Fish Roe is made of rice, smooth and fresh, sour and spicy. Gansu cuisine not only satisfies the taste buds, but also carries a deep history and culture, which is an experience not to be missed during the trip.
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