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Guide National Geopark Ashigong Qicai Peak Cluster Scenic Area
5.6
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791 Review
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Laji Mountain
4.9
4.7
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114 Review
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Qingqing Yellow River Scenic Area
3.8
5.0
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1 Review
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Guide Confucian Temple and Yuhuang Pavilion
3.6
4.6
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36 Review
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Qinghai Guide Huangheqing National Wetland Park
3.5
3.4
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10 Review
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Kanbula Global Geopark
6.2
4.2
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482 Review
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Guide Ancient City
3.2
4.4
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11 Review
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Kumbum Monastery
8.2
4.7
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18,668 Review
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tian xia huang he gui de qing
3.0
5.0
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1 Review
Chinese Fuyunlun
3.0
4.4
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53 Review
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24K International Hotel
4.1
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508 Review
Jinheyuan International Hotel Guide
4.3
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406 Review
Guide Yuanbo International Hotel
4.3
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164 Review
Yinlong International Hotel
4.3
/5
239 Review
Huanghe Yiyuan International Hotel
4.4
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124 Review
Huanghe Ziheng International Hotel
4.2
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118 Review
Jingyuege International Hotel
4.1
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83 Review
Jingzhi·Zhenhe Yijuju
4.1
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57 Review
Three Thousand Miles Hotel(Guide County Bus Station Store)
3.9
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167 Review
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Guide Liyuan Linka Hotel
4.8
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183 Review
Guide Dishui Riverside Homestay
3.7
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41 Review
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得吉餐厅(贵德店)
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/5
8 Review
LI XIANG LOU FAN DIAN
5.0
/5
6 Review
Shanghai cuisine
Avg. PKR2,470/person
金元烤肉美食城
5.0
/5
7 Review
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Avg. PKR2,071/person
君念美食火锅
4.4
/5
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老陕面馆(黄河人家店)
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Kanbula Global Geopark
4.2
/5
482 Review
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Longyangxia Ecological Tourism Resort
4.5
/5
157 Review
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Kumbum Monastery
4.7
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18,670 Review
Historic landmark
Riyue Mountain
4.5
/5
1,684 Review
Mountain climbing
Dream of Paradise
4.7
/5
3,455 Review
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Plateau Pearl Sightseeing Tower
4.5
/5
335 Review
Night view
Qinghai-Tibet Plateau Wildlife Park
4.6
/5
4,736 Review
Zoos & aquariums
Qinghai Province Museum
4.4
/5
513 Review
Dongguan Mosque
4.4
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1,073 Review
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Danggar Ancient Town
4.4
/5
161 Review
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Night view
Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau Nature Museum
4.2
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574 Review
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Exhibitions
Qinghai Tibetan Culture Museum
4.8
/5
10,190 Review
Exhibitions
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Yinlong Hotel
9.6
/5
1,086 Review
Sapphire Hotel
9.0
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1,237 Review
Qinghai Hotel
9.5
/5
3,444 Review
Xining Sanyu Hotel
9.3
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5,350 Review
The Sebel Xining
9.4
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767 Review
Qaidam International Hotel
9.5
/5
4,710 Review
Jinjiang International Hotel
9.4
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1,847 Review
Boli Yabu Hotel
9.4
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8,238 Review
Sofitel Xining
9.4
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3,685 Review
Wanda Vista Xining
9.2
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5,914 Review
Haidong International Hotel
9.1
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931 Review
Qinghai Lake Guanhu International Grand Hotel
9.1
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2,925 Review
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Lanzhou Danxia Geological Park
4.5
/5
3,652 Review
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Qinghai-Tibet Plateau Wildlife Park
4.6
/5
4,736 Review
Zoos & aquariums
Gansu Provincial Museum
4.6
/5
4,021 Review
Exhibitions
Yellow River Stone Forest National Geological Park
4.3
/5
906 Review
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Lanzhou Wildlife Park
4.1
/5
555 Review
Zoos & aquariums
Leitai Han Culture Museum
4.3
/5
161 Review
Shandan Army Horse Breeding Farm
4.2
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257 Review
Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau Nature Museum
4.2
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574 Review
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Lanzhou Polar Ocean World
4.0
/5
1,518 Review
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Zoos & aquariums
Longyangxia Ecological Tourism Resort
4.5
/5
157 Review
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Yeliguan Tourist Area
4.5
/5
63 Review
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Mars Base 1
4.1
/5
51 Review
Themed exhibition halls
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Qinghai Hotel
9.5
/5
3,444 Review
Xining Sanyu Hotel
9.3
/5
5,350 Review
Boli Yabu Hotel
9.4
/5
8,238 Review
Wanda Vista Xining
9.2
/5
5,914 Review
Sheraton Lanzhou Anning
9.4
/5
2,708 Review
Hilton Garden Inn Lanzhou Anning
9.5
/5
491 Review
Madison Hotel, Qilihe Bridge, Lanzhou High Speed Railway Station
9.6
/5
1,508 Review
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Zha Ga Na
4.3
/5
4,293 Review
Night view
Qilian Mountains Binggou River Scenic Area
4.8
/5
1,460 Review
Natural scenery
Mountain climbing
Meiren Grassland
4.9
/5
36 Review
Night view
Xianmi National Forest Park
4.5
/5
40 Review
Natural scenery
SHIFOGOU NATIONAL FOREST PARK
4.1
/5
52 Review
Natural scenery
Mountain climbing
Zhuoer Mountain Scenic Area
4.6
/5
3,583 Review
Rafting
Natural scenery
Beishan National Forest Park
4.5
/5
100 Review
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Qinghai Lake
4.5
/5
7,597 Review
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Boat tour
Huahu Eco-Tourism Area
4.3
/5
2,220 Review
Natural scenery
Kanbula Global Geopark
4.2
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482 Review
Natural scenery
Boat tour
Mati Grottoes Tourism Area
4.6
/5
2,675 Review
Historic landmark
Lanzhou Danxia Geological Park
4.5
/5
3,652 Review
Natural scenery
Boat tour
Popular 4-Star Select Hotels Near Guide
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Holiday Inn XINING HOT-SPRING by IHG
9.7
/5
736 Review
Kanbula International Hotel
9.1
/5
68 Review
Hampton by Hilton Xining Shangri-La Road
9.2
/5
3,765 Review
ELEGANT GARDEN HOTEL
9.3
/5
1,147 Review
Wusi Hotel
9.1
/5
1,136 Review
OKDAY Hotel (Xining Central Square, Xining)
9.6
/5
3,089 Review
WUKUANG HAIRUN HOTEL
9.0
/5
414 Review
Xining Changjiang International Hotel
9.3
/5
4,347 Review
Victory Hotel
9.6
/5
521 Review
Xining Limeng Pedestrian Street People's Park Rezen Ruixuan Hotel
9.4
/5
2,214 Review
Atour Hotel Xining Xinghai Road Central Plaza
9.6
/5
2,450 Review
Jianyin Hotel
9.1
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844 Review
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Xinglongshan Ski Field
4.1
/5
122 Review
Lanzhou Longshan International Ski Resort
4.0
/5
29 Review
Songmingyan International Ski Resort
4.5
/5
41 Review
Phoenix Ridge Ski Resort at Baolong Mountain
4.9
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30 Review
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Popular Types of Attractions in Guide
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Museums
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Farms and pastures
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Camping and campsites
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Performances
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Nanhai Palace
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Chinese Fuyunlun
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Yellow River Girl Lavender Garden
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Huanghe Drift Square
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Qinghai Guide Huangheqing National Wetland Park
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金元烤肉美食城
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君念美食火锅
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星月美食城(迎宾西路店)
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老陕面馆(黄河人家店)
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华莱士·全鸡汉堡(尚德广场店)
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德克士(贵德店)
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老春台东乡手抓
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觅炙烤肉
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24k国际饭店餐饮部
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雅苑私房菜
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LAO ZI HAO SHOU ZHUA MIAN SHI GUAN
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河韵坊卤肉面片(三和小区店)
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川香阁(同德家园店)
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鸿图食府
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马英生烤美食城
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名蘭纯汤牛肉面
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胖子烤肉面馆
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After completing this National Day trip, I never expected the aftereffects to be so strong.
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8 small cities for the National Day holiday, budget-friendly fun for students
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Stop blindly booking group tours for Qinghai! Independent travel is the real deal
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Tested and approved: places to take your parents for the National Day holiday that are relaxing, worry-free, and will make you wish you'd gone sooner
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The mountains are even more photogenic on rainy days
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Worried about tiring out your parents during the National Day holiday? These slow-paced trips are stress-free
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A relaxed three-day National Day getaway with kids, who gets the slow pace—so worry-free
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Taking the kids out during National Day holiday, only choosing places that aren't tiring—does anyone understand?
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Looking for a slow-paced 3-day getaway during the Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day without the rush?
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5 Days 4 Nights in Qinghai | Explore Maduo, Dulan, and Guide for 1,500 per person! Off the beaten path
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Don't go to random places on a budget during September and October; this place is less crowded and won't break the bank.
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A National Day trip to Xining and beyond is totally worth it. This guide helps you avoid pitfalls and have a blast.
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Private Charter | Hotel Pickup & Drop-off | Ta'er Monastery + Ashigong National Geopark
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