Day Trips in Xining
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From CNY 1,910Private Day Tour to Zhangye Danxia Geopark from Xining
Zhangye Danxia Geopark is a very popular attraction recently due to its unique landform and fresh colors. This private day tour will let you explore both Rainbow Danxia and Binggou Danxia from Xining by round-way bullet train. Pickup from your centrally located Xining hotel is at 7:30am. Chinese lunch is included.
From CNY 2,069Private Day Tour to Qinghai Lake and Chaka Salt Lake from Xining
Qinghai Lake is the biggest inland lake in China, and the amazing Chaka Salt Lake looks like a mirror in the sunshine. Both are famous in Qinghai Province in China. This private day tour will let you pick you up at 8:30am from your centrally located Xining hotel, then take 2-hour car ride along the Qinghai-Tibet express highway to Qinghai Lake. You will be impressed by the huge lake, and grassland with Tibetan yurts beside the lake. Afterwards you will take another 2-hour car ride to Chaka Salt Lake where you will enjoy the fantastic mirror-like water view. Afterwards you will take 4-hour car ride back to your Xining hotel where the tour concludes. Please note this is a very long day tour.
From CNY 1,841Private Day Trip to Ta’er Monastery and Lake Kokonor
Discover the spiritual and natural treasures of Qinghai on this private day trip from Xining. Begin at Ta’er Monastery, one of Tibetan Buddhism’s most important sites, where you can admire colorful murals, golden temples, and sacred rituals, and learn about centuries of Buddhist culture from your professional English-speaking guide. Next, travel to Lake Kokonor (Qinghai Lake), China’s largest inland saltwater lake, famous for its turquoise waters, rolling grasslands, and seasonal wildlife. Enjoy scenic walks along the lakeshore, and experience the serene beauty of the Tibetan plateau. With its combination of cultural heritage and breathtaking landscapes, this day trip offers an unforgettable glimpse of Qinghai—perfect for travelers seeking authentic experiences and stunning scenery.
From CNY 1,308Private Full-day Xining City Tour with Lunch
Xining is the capital of Qinghai Province where you catch train to Lhasa. This day tour offers you an opportunity to visit the Kumbum Monastery, an establishment of Tibetan Buddhism in Qinghai, the Dongguan Mosque with the local market, and Tibetan Medicine Culture Museum etc.