Gannan Roaming for 5 Days

Gannan Roaming for 5 Days | Take your family to roam around Gannan~ ||
⭕ Itinerary Overview
D1: Lanzhou—Labrang Monastery—Xiahe (260km/3.5h)
D2: Xiahe—Sangke Grassland—Gerdeng Monastery (Namo Grand Canyon)—Langmu Monastery (220km/3.5h)
D3: Langmu Monastery—Ruoergai Flower Lake—Xiaoduku—Zhagana (170km/3h)
D4: Zhagana—Rock Road—Hezuo (200km/5h)
D5: Hezuo—Milarepa Buddha Pavilion—Meiren Grassland—Lanzhou (260km/4h)
⭕ Itinerary Highlights
✔️ Zhagana—A secluded paradise in the deep mountains of Gannan
✔️ Ruoergai Flower Lake—A stunning wetland, perfect for photography on a clear day
✔️ Labrang Monastery—Known as the Tsinghua and Peking University of Tibetan studies, featuring an extensive prayer wheel corridor
✔️ Langmu Monastery Town—Witness the golden dome sunrise at Saichisi in Gansu and explore Namo Grand Canyon at Gerdeng Monastery in Sichuan
✔️ Rock Road—A completely undeveloped, beautiful travel route
✔️ Gannan Xiaoduku—A niche canyon crossing route with untouched natural scenery
✔️ Milarepa Buddha Pavilion—Each floor houses different offerings, solemn and respectful
⭕ Notes
✔️ Avoid bathing/washing hair on the first two nights to prevent catching a cold or altitude sickness
✔️ Rest well, drink plenty of water, relax, and stay happy
✔️ Northern air is generally dry, remember to bring moisturizing products
✔️ Hotels in Tibetan areas do not provide hairdryers or disposable slippers, bring your own
✔️ Weather in highlands can change rapidly, prepare rain gear
✔️ First-time visitors to highlands may experience gastrointestinal discomfort, bring a thermos and drink warm water during the trip
✔️ Bring your ID and any documents that might offer discounts

Post by Amelia~Garcia-Charlotte | Jul 25, 2024