Travel Guide for Qinghai Lake, Xining, and Chaka Salt Lake
by OwenFletcher211
Feb 3, 2025
📍Itinerary Overview
D1: Morning - Take a high-speed train from Lanzhou to Xining; Afternoon - Visit Qinghai Tibetan Culture Museum + Nanguan Mosque + Nanguan Food Street
D2: Xining Day Tour (Xining - Gangshika Snow Peak - Qilian Grassland - Zhuo'er Mountain Scenic Area - Xining) + Daxin Street Night Market
D3: Xining Day Tour (Xining - Riyue Mountain - Qinghai Lake - Chaka Salt Lake - Xining) + Mojia Street Night Market
D4: Morning - Visit Qinghai Provincial Museum; Noon - Take a high-speed train from Xining to Golmud
🚇Transportation
High-speed train + Day tours + Didi (ride-hailing service)
📷Photo Spots
Top Scenic Spots (Fun Ranking):
1. Chaka Salt Lake
2. Zhuo'er Mountain Scenic Area
3. Qinghai Lake
4. Qilian Mountain Scenic Area
🍜Local Delicacies
Yogurt / Hand-pulled Lamb / Lamb Skewers / Apricot Peel Tea
🏠Accommodation Recommendation
1. Home Inn Plus (Xining Daxin Street Night Market Mojia Street Branch)
💡Tips:
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