Recommended Gannan Six-Day Self-Drive Tour: The Road to Zhagana Rock
by 青海当地向导祁军
Feb 23, 2025
Here is the stunning travel route👇
🌈DAY1:
Huang-Tao Confluence Viewing Platform 📍 Bingling Temple World Cultural Heritage Tourism Area, Yongjing County
✨The breathtaking spectacle of the Yellow River and Tao River converging, with a clear dividing line at the confluence—perfect for photos!
Anduo Cooperative Monastery Milarepa Buddha Pavilion
🏨 Stay: Langqin Tent Camp 📍
✅Window views of cattle and sheep + starting point of the Rock Road + hearty breakfast
🌈DAY2:
Starting Point of Jiangdie Road 📍 G248 (Jiangni section), Zhuoni County
🚗 The scenery along the way is stunning beyond words! Every snap is a masterpiece
🏨 Stay: Fengshe | A guesthouse with all room types offering views of the sunrise over the main peak of Zhagana 📍 Yiwa Town, Zhagana Administrative Village
✨All room types have views of the Zhagana main peak sunrise🌄!
🌈DAY3:
Ruoergai Huahu Ecotourism Area 📍 National Highway 213, Ruoergai County
💦 Ticket 103 RMB | Limited-time beauty of grasslands + lakes + flower seas
🏨 Stay: Ruoergai Shangheshuji Guesthouse
🌿 An eco-friendly guesthouse to experience grassland life
🌈DAY4:
Gemo Monastery 📍 Aba County
🙏 A sacred site of Tibetan Buddhism, the Vajra Mandala is stunning
🏨 Stay: Aba Zunge·Zhouyue Hotel
💎 Clean and comfortable, a great place to rest on the plateau
🌈DAY5:
Lianbaoyeze Scenic Area 📍 Aba County
🏔️ "The magical world of the East," with towering giant stones that are awe-inspiring
Aba Namo Grand Canyon 🌊 Unique canyon scenery, perfect for hiking and adventure
🏨 Stay: Luqu Langmusi Jincheng Inn
🛏️ Newly opened modern inn
🌈DAY6:
Labrang Monastery, the Tsinghua and Peking University of Tibetan Buddhism 📍 Xiahe County
🏨 Stay: Puyan Hotel, West Station, Lanzhou Old Street
✨ Rustic and elegant, stroll the old street, near Yellow River Tower, convenient high-speed rail to the airport
🔥Must-Visit TOP 5:
1️⃣ Lianbaoyeze Scenic Area | Magical Stone City
2️⃣ Ruoergai Huahu | Grassland Flower Sea Wonderland
3️⃣ Huang-Tao Confluence | Spectacle of Two Rivers Meeting
4️⃣ Namo Grand Canyon | Natural Oxygen Bar
5️⃣ Gemo Monastery & Labrang Monastery | Tibetan Buddhist Sacred Sites
📌Tips:
✨Strong UV rays on the plateau, be sure to use sunscreen
✨Big temperature differences between morning and night, bring warm clothes
✨Respect local customs, no photography inside temples
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