5-Day Holiday: Exploring Alxa Is This Simple!

With the holiday approaching, are you planning to visit Alxa? Check out this 5-day travel guide to explore Alxa and experience the unique desert scenery!
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🚗 Itinerary:
Day 1: Xi'an -> Lanzhou/Zhangye
Departing from Xi'an, we will head to Lanzhou or Zhangye to start a journey to the northwest. 🌄
Day 2: Zhangye -> Ejina Banner -> Populus Euphratica Forest -> Heishui Ancient City
The itinerary is rich and colorful. Departing from Zhangye, we will head to Ejina Banner to explore the mysterious Populus Euphratica Forest, admire the spectacular Populus Euphratica Forest, and visit the ancient Heishui Ancient City. 🏜️
Day 3: Ejina Populus Euphratica Forest Tourist Area
Spend the whole day in the Ejina Populus Euphratica Forest Tourist Area, where there are large areas of Populus euphratica forest, and the golden autumn scenery is stunning. 🍂
Day 4: Ejina Banner -> Zhangye Danxia National Geological Park
Leaving Ejina Banner, we will head to Zhangye Danxia National Geological Park to experience the wonders of nature and admire the colorful Danxia landform. 🌈
Day 5: Lanzhou/Zhangye -> Xi'an
On the last day of the journey, we will return to Xi'an from Lanzhou or Zhangye, ending this unforgettable journey to the northwest. 🛬
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**Notes**:
📅 The weather in Alxa is cold in December, so remember to wear warm clothes!
📸 For photo spots, we recommend Badain Jaran Desert, where the sunset is picturesque, so don't miss it!
🎉 Experience the local customs and participate in a bonfire party at a herdsman's house for endless fun!
🐫 Ride a camel across the desert and experience the ancient Silk Road, as if traveling through time and space!
🍜 Be sure to try the local specialties, such as lamb shaomai and shallot buns, which are unforgettable!
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The journey to Alxa is waiting for you to explore the wonders of the desert and experience the unique scenery!