Zhangye 3 Days 2 Nights Ultimate Guide, Can't Get More Detailed

✨Dear friends, today I'm going to share with you the ultimate guide for a 3-day 2-night trip to Zhangye, making it easy for you to explore Zhangye.

📌Itinerary:
🎈Day: Kangle Grassland + Colorful Danxia
10:30 Arrive in Zhangye, the driver will warmly pick you up, then head to Kangle Grassland.
12:00 Enjoy lunch at a local farm in the scenic area, then drive into the grassland to experience the boundless grassland scenery.
17:00 Start the return journey, then head to Colorful Danxia, buy tickets at the north gate, the dazzling colors are truly amazing.
20:40 Return to the city for dinner.

🎈Day: Giant Buddha Temple + Mati Temple + Jinta Temple + Ming and Qing Street
8:00 Visit the Giant Buddha Temple, feel the tranquility and historical depth.
11:00 Lunch in the city, then take a car to Mati Temple.
13:00 Arrive at Mati Temple, buy tickets on-site, and experience the strong religious atmosphere.
17:00 Drive to Jinta Temple, the scenery along the way is breathtaking.
20:00 Return to the city and treat yourself to a hot pot dinner.
21:30 Continue to Ming and Qing Street for more eating and shopping, the fun never stops.

🎈Day: Pingshan Lake Grand Canyon
8:00 Take a car to start the adventure.
9:30 Buy tickets on-site, feel the wonders of nature.
14:00 Return to the city for lunch, remember to have a hearty breakfast.
18:00 Take the train home, ending the wonderful journey.

💰Costs:
🎈Day: Car rental for four people 360, lunch for five people 260, Kangle ticket 30/person, horse riding 50/person, Danxia ticket 92/person, dinner 30/person.
🎈Day: Giant Buddha Temple 38/person, lunch for four people 150, car rental for four people 400, Mati Temple ticket 74/person, dinner for four people 350.
🎈Day: Car rental for four people 230, Grand Canyon deep tour 318/person, archery experience 10, lunch for four people 170.
🎈Accommodation for four people, two rooms for two nights 560, other expenses for water, snacks, small gifts about 100/person.
🎈Total 1300/person, quite cost-effective.

💖Feelings:
🎈Kangle Grassland: Definitely a summer resort, full of ethnic characteristics, and few people, you can fully enjoy the tranquility of the grassland.
🎈Colorful Danxia: The rich colors are stunning, but it's a bit sunny and crowded.
🎈Giant Buddha Temple: Although small, it has a huge Buddha statue, you need some knowledge to better appreciate its charm, few people and very quiet.
🎈Mati Temple: You can feel the power of faith, the experience is great, but you might need to queue for a while.
🎈Jinta Temple along the way: Full of unknowns, the beauty of nature is intoxicating, also a good place to escape the heat, few people and beautiful scenery.
🎈Ming and Qing Street: Lots of delicious food, fun things, and good buys.
🎈Pingshan Lake Grand Canyon: Full of natural atmosphere, feels adventurous, quite physically demanding, but few people, you can play to your heart's content.

💕In short, Zhangye is really a great place, I hope this guide can help you, start your Zhangye journey now!😉

Post by LUCILLE OBRIEN | Aug 9, 2024

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