Gannan Grand Loop Travel Guide: Must-Visit Attractions

Gannan Grand Loop Travel Guide🔥Must-Visit Attractions❗
🟢Winding paths lead to the first sight, a suspected fairyland on earth❗
If you missed Gannan in autumn, then you definitely must not miss Gannan in winter🍂
After the crowds fade, Gannan returns to a quiet, cozy, pure, and sacred fairyland admired by the world😍 If you have experienced Gannan in winter, you will surely understand what "a must-visit in this lifetime" means.
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🌲Tibetan Gannan 4-Day Loop Itinerary🌲
🔻D1: Lanzhou—Liujiaxia Bridge—Ganjia Secret Realm—Labrang Monastery—Xiahe
🔻D2: Xiahe—Sangke Grassland—Guomang Wetland—Gahai Lake—Langmusi
🔻D3: Langmusi—Namo Grand Canyon—Ruoergai Flower Lake—Zagana
🔻D4: Zagana—Milarepa Buddha Pavilion—Lanzhou
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🌲Tibetan Gannan 6-Day Loop Itinerary🌲
🔻D1: Lanzhou—Ganjia Secret Realm—Labrang Monastery
🔻D2: Xiahe—Sangke Grassland—Gahai Lake—Guomang Wetland—Langmusi
🔻D3: Langmusi Gansu Monastery—Maqu Yellow River First Bridge—Awancang Wetland—Nyingma Monastery—Jiuzhi/Ngawa
🔻D4: Jiuzhi/Ngawa—Lianbaoyeze—Gemo Monastery—First Bend of the Yellow River—Tangke
🔻D5: Tangke—Ruoergai Flower Lake—Little Duku (Zasage Scenic Area)—Zagana
🔻D6: Zagana—Retrace Jiangdie Road—Milarepa Buddha Pavilion—Disband in Lanzhou City
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🏞️Must-Check-In Attractions🏞️
🟢Ganjia Secret Realm
Ticket🎫: 80💰
The area is divided into three main attractions: Octagonal City, Baishi Cliff, and Baishi Cliff Temple⛰️
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🟢Labrang Monastery
Ticket🎫: 40💰
One of the six major Gelugpa monasteries of Tibetan Buddhism, known worldwide as the "World Tibetan Academy." Skirts and shorts are not allowed inside the monastery❗ You can rent a set of Tibetan clothing locally before entering.
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🟢Sangke Grassland
Ticket🎫: Free💰
It takes about 20 minutes from Labrang Monastery to Sangke Grassland. At an altitude of 4000 meters on Sangke Grassland🌿, step on the grassland and look up to the vast sky.
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🟢Self-Drive Lock Road
Ticket🎫: Free💰
Joseph Rock came to China in the early 20th century, traveling from the town of Zagulu by the Tao River, crossing Guangai Mountain via Chebagou to reach Diebu Zagana. This famous self-driving route is called Lock Road.
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🟢Zagana
Ticket🎫: 80💰
The villages of Dongwa, Yeri, Dari, and Daiba are built along the mountain, all equipped with wooden plank roads and viewing platforms for panoramic views.
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Gannan region has a plateau climate with large temperature differences between day and night, so everyone please keep warm♨️
If there are any attractions not mentioned, feel free to leave a message in the comments📖