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Dulan Travel Guide 2026: Top Attractions, Things to do & Itinerary | Trip.com | July 2026
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Looking for things to do in Dulan? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Chaka Salt Lake
4.3
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Tuosu Lake
4.6
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131 Review
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Qinghai Lake Heima River
4.6
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57 Review
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Qinghai Lake Holy Spring Bay
4.6
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265 Review
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Qinghai Lake Erlangjian Scenic Area
4.3
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6,214 Review
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Qinghai Lake
4.5
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7,292 Review
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Longyangxia Scenic Spot
4.5
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144 Review
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Xiaochaidamu Lake
4.7
/5
67 Review
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Chaerhan Salt Lake
4.7
/5
3,593 Review
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Riyue Mountains (Sun and Moon Mountains)
4.4
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1,631 Review
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Zhuoer Mountain Scenic Area
4.7
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3,432 Review
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Danggar Ancient Town
4.3
/5
158 Review
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Where to stay
Discover the most popular places to stay in Dulan, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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Mehood Yzzi Hotel (Haixi Prefecture Dulan Jianshe Street)
4.7
/5
158 Review
Jinxiang Hotel
4.2
/5
210 Review
Dulan Jincang Business Hotel
4.2
/5
217 Review
Jinxin Business Hotel
4.0
/5
106 Review
Dulan Jindu Hotel
3.0
/5
47 Review
Kaitai Business Hotel
4.4
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60 Review
Fuyan Hotel
4.4
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28 Review
Dulan Bohao Grand Hotel
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Dulan Hotel
4.3
/5
149 Review
Golden World International Hotel
4.2
/5
108 Review
都兰香日德一家精致旅馆
4.5
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Vienna 3 Best Hotel (Dulan Jixiangcheng)
4.5
/5
484 Review
What to eat
Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Dulan dishes and foodie spots.
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景悦饭店
5.0
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Shanghai cuisine
小辣椒餐饮(香日德商业步行街广场店)
5.0
/5
4 Review
老字号东乡手抓王
4.7
/5
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Snacks
Avg. SAR25/person
清真燕兰楼(和平街店)
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红灯笼火锅(香日德店)
5.0
/5
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马俊炕锅肉(锦都广场店)
5.0
/5
1 Review
万里马酒楼
5.0
/5
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Sichuan cuisine
Avg. SAR23/person
小成都菜馆
5.0
/5
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Sichuan cuisine
蜀湘味道
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Sichuan cuisine
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马穆萨餐厅
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清真马金龙麻辣烫(青海都兰店)
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Qinghai's Seriously Underrated Fairyland Secret Spot—No One Recommends It, I'm Really Going to Cry
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Qinghai-Gansu Loop | I recommend an absolutely off-the-beaten-path but incredibly breathtaking place…
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Qinghai Rainbow Danxia Star Valley|A breathtaking secret realm that leaves you breathless
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Sisters, listen up for the northwest loop! This is 100 times more beautiful than Dachaidan
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Chaka Salt Lake
4.3
/5
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Natural scenery
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Tuosu Lake
4.6
/5
131 Review
Natural scenery
Qinghai Lake Heima River
4.6
/5
57 Review
Natural scenery
Qinghai Lake Holy Spring Bay
4.6
/5
265 Review
Natural scenery
Qinghai Lake Erlangjian Scenic Area
4.3
/5
6,214 Review
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Boat tour
Qinghai Lake
4.5
/5
7,292 Review
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Boat tour
Longyangxia Scenic Spot
4.5
/5
144 Review
Natural scenery
Boat tour
Xiaochaidamu Lake
4.7
/5
67 Review
Natural scenery
Chaerhan Salt Lake
4.7
/5
3,593 Review
Natural scenery
Riyue Mountains (Sun and Moon Mountains)
4.4
/5
1,631 Review
Mountain climbing
Zhuoer Mountain Scenic Area
4.7
/5
3,432 Review
Natural scenery
Mountain climbing
Danggar Ancient Town
4.3
/5
158 Review
Historic landmark
Night view
Popular 4-Star Select Hotels Near Dulan
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ChaKa Huacheng Grand Hotel
9.1
/5
862 Review
Chaka Dongchen International Hotel
9.2
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757 Review
Jinhengji Hotel
9.2
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1,057 Review
Bailandao Hotel
9.5
/5
1,897 Review
Chaka Evening Maple Hotel
9.5
/5
1,503 Review
Jintian Century Hotel
9.0
/5
903 Review
Chaqia Salt Lake Tianyu Holiday Inn
9.2
/5
2,189 Review
Chaka Salt Road Hotel
9.0
/5
434 Review
Boyue International Hotel (Chaka)
9.1
/5
483 Review
Vienna Hotel (Ulan County Branch)
9.2
/5
84 Review
Chaka Sky One Hotel (Sky One Scenic Area)
9.1
/5
346 Review
Qinghai Banmu Grand Hotel
9.1
/5
55 Review
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Chaka Salt Lake
4.3
/5
18,239 Review
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Boat tour
Qinghai Lake
4.5
/5
7,292 Review
Natural scenery
Boat tour
Chaerhan Salt Lake
4.7
/5
3,593 Review
Natural scenery
Zhuoer Mountain Scenic Area
4.7
/5
3,432 Review
Natural scenery
Mountain climbing
Longyangxia Scenic Spot
4.5
/5
144 Review
Natural scenery
Boat tour
Tuosu Lake
4.6
/5
131 Review
Natural scenery
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小辣椒餐饮(香日德商业步行街广场店)
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老字号东乡手抓王
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清真燕兰楼(和平街店)
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萨拉尔手抓面食王
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海红馄饨(新华街店)
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黄焖鸡米饭
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乐山大众串串香(香日德店)
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顺遂小锅米线
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靖远炒肉片椒麻鸡清真餐厅
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华莱士·全鸡汉堡(都兰县店)
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重庆特色鱼
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吃了么披萨店(手工披萨都兰店)
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西宁老地方烧烤(好好爱家购物中心店)
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成俊清雅老炒(锦都广场店)
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霁月阁茶餐厅
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占富蒸汽牛肉面(新华街店)
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武威小吃店
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小川府农家菜馆
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I flew 4,000 km just for this rainbow Danxia. It was totally worth it
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Sisters, listen up for the northwest loop! This is 100 times more beautiful than Dachaidan
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