Taibai Mountain Nanny-Level Guide

️Gansu Taibai Mountain is located 25 kilometers southwest of Weiyuan County in Dingxi City, in Yangzhuang Township. It is the watershed between the Weihe River and the Tao River! Here, you will find not only stunning natural scenery but also profound cultural heritage～This 2-day 1-night nanny-level guide is a must-have!✨

🚩Itinerary:
Day1️⃣ 【First Experience in Weiyuan County】
☀️Morning
Drive or take a bus from Lanzhou/surrounding cities to Weiyuan County (about 3 hours)
🏨Recommended hotels: Xihe Grand Hotel / Xihe Yangshui Riverside Hotel (around 150 RMB per person, comfortable environment)

🌤️Noon
Must-try local specialties🥔:
√ Potato pancakes (crispy outside, tender inside, very fragrant!)
√ Potato vermicelli (smooth and flavorful)
√ Cold mixed Weiyuan fern (fresh and crisp)

🌙Afternoon
📍Shouyang Mountain Scenic Area (15 minutes by car from the county)
👉Retreat place of Boyi and Shuqi in the Shang and Zhou periods
👉Cultural relics + stunning mountain views for double enjoyment
🎫Ticket: 20 RMB/person

🌃Evening
Explore and eat at the county night market!🍢
√ Grilled lamb skewers (freshly slaughtered and grilled)
√ Grilled gluten (covered with spicy sauce, amazing)

Day2️⃣ 【In-depth Tour of Taibai Mountain】⛰️
🌅Morning
Depart at 7:00 for Taibai Mountain (1-hour drive)
🎫Ticket: 20 RMB/person (free after 6 PM)

☀️Morning
Recommended hiking route👇
Visitor Center → Taibai Hall → Sanqing Hall → Tianyuan Difang Viewing Platform
✨Checkpoints along the way:
√ Pristine forest oxygen bar🌲
√ Mountain streams💦
√ Thousand-year-old Taoist temple🏯

🌤️Noon
Picnic on the mountaintop! (Remember to bring your own food)
On clear days, you can overlook the panorama of three counties🏙️

🌥️Afternoon
Best spot to view the sea of clouds📍Tianyuan Difang
👉Recommended to visit between 14:00-16:00
👉On sunny days, you might even see Buddha’s light!

🚗Transportation Guide:
1️⃣Self-driving route:
Lanzhou → Lanhai Expressway → Longwei Expressway → Weiyuan Exit → Navigate to "Taibai Mountain" (about 3 hours)
2️⃣Public transportation:
Take a bus to Weiyuan County Bus Station → Taxi to the scenic area (about 80 RMB)

⚠️Notes:
1️⃣Clothing: Waterproof jacket + hiking shoes are essential! Large temperature difference on the mountain❄️
2️⃣Safety: Some sections are undeveloped, it is recommended to travel in groups👫
3️⃣Best season: May to October (Rhododendrons are especially beautiful in June!)
4️⃣Recommended private hot spring: Wang'ao Mountain Hot Spring Homestay (soaking in the hot spring while watching the snow scenery is amazing)

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