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Huangyuan Travel Guide

Huangyuan County is under the administration of Xining and is located in western Xining in northeast Qinghai Province. Dan Gar Ancient City was built during the reign of the Ming dynasty Hongwu Emperor and was an important western Chinese economic hub and a militarily strategic city. Dan Gar is also an important religious site, named after the thangka, Tibetan Buddhist cloth paintings that hang in temples. Today's Dan Gar Ancient City is full of shops, it is prosperous and lively.
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Huangyuan County is under the administration of Xining and is located in western Xining in northeast Qinghai Province. Dan Gar Ancient City was built during the reign of the Ming dynasty Hongwu Emperor and was an important western Chinese economic hub and a militarily strategic city. Dan Gar is also an important religious site, named after the thangka, Tibetan Buddhist cloth paintings that hang in temples. Today's Dan Gar Ancient City is full of shops, it is prosperous and lively.
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What to Do

Looking for things to do in Huangyuan? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Riyue Mountains (Sun and Moon Mountains)

Riyue Mountains (Sun and Moon Mountains)

7.3
4.3/51,003 Review
"Mountains"
Dange'er Ancient City

Dange'er Ancient City

5.4
4.2/5130 Review
"Ancient Towns"
Kumbum Monastery
Nearby Attractions

Kumbum Monastery

8.3
4.5/514,343 Review
"Temples"
"Historical Architectures"
Qinghai Lake
Nearby Attractions

Qinghai Lake

8.3
4.6/56,289 Review
"Lakes"
Qinghai Tibetan Culture Museum
Nearby Attractions

Qinghai Tibetan Culture Museum

8.0
4.7/52,764 Review
"Museums"
Qinghai-Tibet Plateau Wild Zoo
Nearby Attractions

Qinghai-Tibet Plateau Wild Zoo

7.3
4.5/51,336 Review
"Zoos"
Huangyuan Gorge

Huangyuan Gorge

4.1
4.7/519 Review
"Canyons"
Qinghai Lake Erlangjian Scenic Area
Nearby Attractions

Qinghai Lake Erlangjian Scenic Area

8.0
4.2/54,209 Review
"Lakes"
"Beaches"
Qinghai Province Museum
Nearby Attractions

Qinghai Province Museum

6.4
4.4/5457 Review
"Museums"
Daheigou Forest Park

Daheigou Forest Park

3.7
2.8/59 Review
"Forests"

What to Eat

Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Huangyuan dishes and foodie spots.
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聚缘酒楼

聚缘酒楼

5.0/56 Review
Avg. USD7/person
"Jiangzhe Cuisine"
Taohuayuanzhuticha Restaurant

Taohuayuanzhuticha Restaurant

4.0/51 Review
Avg. USD8/person
"Hunan Cuisine"
清真·古城特色面食小炒

清真·古城特色面食小炒

1 Review
怡乡酒楼

怡乡酒楼

3.0/52 Review
"Northwest China Cuisine"
Qingzhenyiqingzhai Restaurant

Qingzhenyiqingzhai Restaurant

5.0/52 Review
Avg. USD4/person
"Halal"
靖远马老四羊羔肉

靖远马老四羊羔肉

5.0/53 Review
Avg. USD5/person
"Northwest China Cuisine"
高陵文萍排骨馆

高陵文萍排骨馆

4.5/52 Review
Avg. USD6/person
"Fast Food"
Liujiaxiaoyuannongjiayuan

Liujiaxiaoyuannongjiayuan

5.0/51 Review
"Fast Food"
贝克汉堡

贝克汉堡

4.7/53 Review
Avg. USD2/person
"Western-style"
味巴适川菜馆

味巴适川菜馆

5.0/55 Review
"Szechuan Cuisine"
丹噶尔传统小吃

丹噶尔传统小吃

5.0/52 Review
"Snacks"
WEI GU NAI NAI TIAN PEI

WEI GU NAI NAI TIAN PEI

1 Review
Avg. USD2/person
"Bakeries"

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Sun and Moon Mountain-Nyima Dawa La (Tibetan)
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The place where Princess Wencheng shattered the Sun and Moon Treasure Mirror is called Riyue Mountain
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The Christmas Eve platter performance in Xining is here!
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Qinghai Travel Guide: 5 Days 4 Nights, take you on a whirlwind tour of Qinghai!
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A Mountain with Time-Honored Story
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Popular Family-friendly Attractions Near Huangyuan

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Qinghai-Tibet Plateau Wild Zoo

Qinghai-Tibet Plateau Wild Zoo

4.5/51,336 Review
"Zoos"
Lanzhou Ocean World

Lanzhou Ocean World

4.1/51,252 Review
"Aquariums"
Xining Xinhua Liantong Meng Amusement Park

Xining Xinhua Liantong Meng Amusement Park

4.7/53,448 Review
"Theme Parks"
Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau Nature Museum

Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau Nature Museum

4.3/5422 Review
"Science & Technology Museums"
Wuquanshan Park

Wuquanshan Park

4.7/5375 Review
"City Parks"
Lanzhou Ocean Park

Lanzhou Ocean Park

4.6/5390 Review
"Theme Parks"
Mars Base 1

Mars Base 1

4.3/534 Review
"Activities"

Popular Premium Hotels Near Huangyuan

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Wanda Vista Xining
Nearby city

Wanda Vista Xining

4.7/53,885 Review
Boli Yabu Hotel
Nearby city

Boli Yabu Hotel

4.8/56,613 Review
Xining Sebel Serviced Apartments
Nearby city

Xining Sebel Serviced Apartments

4.8/5870 Review
Jinjiang International Hotel
Nearby city

Jinjiang International Hotel

4.6/5484 Review
Sofitel Xining
Nearby city

Sofitel Xining

4.7/53,288 Review
Yinlong Hotel
Nearby city

Yinlong Hotel

4.8/5988 Review
Qinghai Hotel
Nearby city

Qinghai Hotel

4.8/51,122 Review
Xining Sanyu Hotel
Nearby city

Xining Sanyu Hotel

4.7/51,656 Review
Sapphire Hotel
Nearby city

Sapphire Hotel

4.6/5571 Review
Gonghanglv Huanghe Pearl International Hotel
Nearby city

Gonghanglv Huanghe Pearl International Hotel

4.5/5287 Review
Zhongchuan Hotel
Nearby city

Zhongchuan Hotel

4.6/5531 Review
Crowne Plaza Lanzhou New Area
Nearby city

Crowne Plaza Lanzhou New Area

4.7/563 Review

Popular Best Things to Do Near Huangyuan

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Chaka Salt Lake

Chaka Salt Lake

4.3/513,738 Review
"Lakes"
Zhangye Danxia Geopark

Zhangye Danxia Geopark

4.7/520,761 Review
"Geological Sites"
"Night Attractions"
Kumbum Monastery

Kumbum Monastery

4.5/514,343 Review
"Temples"
"Historical Architectures"
Qinghai Lake

Qinghai Lake

4.6/56,289 Review
"Lakes"
Qinghai Tibetan Culture Museum

Qinghai Tibetan Culture Museum

4.7/52,764 Review
"Museums"
Qinghai Lake Erlangjian Scenic Area

Qinghai Lake Erlangjian Scenic Area

4.2/54,209 Review
"Lakes"
"Beaches"
Gansu Provincial Museum

Gansu Provincial Museum

4.7/52,840 Review
"Museums"
Shuimodanxia

Shuimodanxia

4.5/5487 Review
"Geological Sites"
"National Parks"
Qinghai-Tibet Plateau Wild Zoo

Qinghai-Tibet Plateau Wild Zoo

4.5/51,336 Review
"Zoos"
Pingshan Lake Grand Canyon

Pingshan Lake Grand Canyon

4.7/51,828 Review
"Geological Sites"
"Canyons"
Zhuo'er Mountain

Zhuo'er Mountain

4.6/53,060 Review
"Mountains"
"Geological Sites"
Zhangye Buddhist Temple

Zhangye Buddhist Temple

4.6/52,599 Review
"Temples"

Popular Scenic Hotels Near Huangyuan

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Wanda Vista Xining
Nearby city

Wanda Vista Xining

4.7/53,885 Review
Boli Yabu Hotel
Nearby city

Boli Yabu Hotel

4.8/56,613 Review
Qinghai Hotel
Nearby city

Qinghai Hotel

4.8/51,122 Review
Jianyin Hotel
Nearby city

Jianyin Hotel

4.7/5518 Review
Xining Sanyu Hotel
Nearby city

Xining Sanyu Hotel

4.7/51,656 Review
Atour Hotel (Qilihe Bridge, Lanzhou High Speed Railway Station)
Nearby city

Atour Hotel (Qilihe Bridge, Lanzhou High Speed Railway Station)

4.7/51,519 Review
Hyatt Regency Lanzhou
Nearby city

Hyatt Regency Lanzhou

4.7/54,991 Review
Crowne Plaza Lanzhou
Nearby city

Crowne Plaza Lanzhou

4.7/51,979 Review

Popular Vacation Homes Near Huangyuan

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Xiahe Sangke Tianjing Camp
Nearby city

Xiahe Sangke Tianjing Camp

4.5/528 Review
Yano International Camping Park
Nearby city

Yano International Camping Park

4.5/5209 Review
Sangqing Campsite
Nearby city

Sangqing Campsite

4.9/558 Review
合作燕欧·美仁宿集民宿
Nearby city

合作燕欧·美仁宿集民宿

4.7/558 Review
Wulan Pinsu·Good Time Inn
Nearby city

Wulan Pinsu·Good Time Inn

4.7/5105 Review

Popular 4-star Select Hotels Near Huangyuan

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Xining YongHe International Hotel
Nearby city

Xining YongHe International Hotel

4.7/51,342 Review
Xining Haihu New District Wanda Meihua Hotel
Nearby city

Xining Haihu New District Wanda Meihua Hotel

4.8/5827 Review
Sanyang Hotel
Nearby city

Sanyang Hotel

4.7/51,477 Review
Mercure XiNing HaiHu New District Hotel
Nearby city

Mercure XiNing HaiHu New District Hotel

4.7/51,868 Review
Mehood Hotel (Xining Haihu New District)
Nearby city

Mehood Hotel (Xining Haihu New District)

4.8/52,668 Review
Atour S Hotel SDIC Plaza Haihu New District Xining
Nearby city

Atour S Hotel SDIC Plaza Haihu New District Xining

4.8/51,660 Review
Hampton by Hilton Xining Shangri-La Road
Nearby city

Hampton by Hilton Xining Shangri-La Road

4.6/51,968 Review
Xining Changjiang International Hotel
Nearby city

Xining Changjiang International Hotel

4.6/52,595 Review
Holiday Inn Express Xining High Speed Rail Station
Nearby city

Holiday Inn Express Xining High Speed Rail Station

4.8/51,742 Review
Hampton by Hilton Xining Kunlun Road
Nearby city

Hampton by Hilton Xining Kunlun Road

4.8/53,161 Review
Yunzang reception center
Nearby city

Yunzang reception center

4.5/5104 Review
Jinheyuan International Hotel Guide
Nearby city

Jinheyuan International Hotel Guide

4.5/5223 Review

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