2-Day Haibei–Zhangye Itinerary: Experience Breathtaking Scenery

The short holiday is here! For those looking to explore Haibei and Zhangye, here's a must-see guide! Taking photos in ethnic clothing on the Qilian Prairie is sure to make your social media posts a hit. Come and take a look!
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Must-See Attractions:

- 🌈 Zhangye Danxia National Geological Park: Zhangye's colorful Danxia landform is a beautiful intersection of Danxia and colored hills, each hue a testament to the wonders of nature.
- 🌄 Mount Zhuoer: Here, the Danxia landform complements the vast grasslands. Ascending the summit in the early morning offers a glimpse into the changing seasons.
- 🌱 Qilian Prairie: Beneath the Qilian Mountains, lush greenery stretches as far as the eye can see, dotted with leisurely grazing cattle and sheep. Every frame is a picturesque scene.
- 🏞️ Danxiakou Cultural Tourism Town: With its small bridges, flowing water, and quaint restaurants, it feels like stepping back in time to a slower-paced era.
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🎒 Trip Preparation:
👕 Clothing: Haibei and Zhangye can still be chilly in March. Pack down jackets, thermal underwear, and light spring clothing such as long-sleeved T-shirts and jeans. Don't forget comfortable sneakers suitable for long walks.
🎩 Accessories: Hats, scarves, and gloves are essential for warmth. Sunglasses protect your eyes from the sun and snow glare. Also, bring a lightweight, breathable backpack to carry all your belongings.
📄 Documents: Carry essential documents like your ID card and driver's license (if driving). You can also bring a student ID, military ID, or other documents that may offer discounts.
🔋 Electronics: Mobile phones, chargers, and power banks are travel essentials. Bring a camera to capture beautiful moments. Don't forget a car charger for added convenience if driving.
💊 Medicine: Pack common medications such as cold medicine, painkillers, and band-aids. It's also wise to bring altitude sickness medication, just in case.
🍪 Food: Prepare snacks like nutrition bars and nuts for energy boosts during the trip. Also, bring enough drinking water to stay hydrated.
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🎉Your Zhangye trip has come to an end, but we look forward to traveling with you again soon! Don't forget to follow me for more exciting discoveries!🎉

Post by HillaKallio | Mar 20, 2025