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9 - Day Private Trip Gansu Exquisite Hexi Corridor from Lanzhou
Private Day Tour: Horse Hoof Temple Grottoes and Zhangye Danxia Landform
2-Day Zhangye Private Tour: Binggou Danxia, Zhangye Danxia Geo Park, Mati Temple Grottoes
4 Day Silk Road Private Tour in Zhangye, Jiayuguan and Dunhuang
Private Tour of Zhangye Danxia Geopark
Private Hiking Tour: Pingshanhu Grand Canyon and the Horse Hoof Temple Grottoes
Private Hiking Tour: Binggou Danxia and Zhangye Danxia Geopark from Zhangye
3-Day Private Trip To Badain Jaran Desert From Zhangye
Private Hiking Tour: Pingshanhu Grand Canyon and Zhangye Danxia Geopark From Zhangye
Private Airport Transfer: Zhangye Airport (YZY) to Zhangye Hotel
Private day tour to Zhangye Mati temple & Giant Buddha Temple start from Zhangye
Zhangye Danxia Half Day tour
Why Visit Zhangye?
Witness the otherworldly Rainbow Mountains, a geological marvel unlike anywhere else on Earth.
Explore the ancient Silk Road history woven into Zhangye's captivating urban and natural landscapes.
Experience authentic Gansu culture and warm hospitality away from mainstream tourist crowds.
Discover historic Buddhist grottoes and relics that whisper tales of ancient trade routes.
Savor unique Northwestern Chinese cuisine, a delicious adventure for your taste buds.
Uncover the vibrant colors and stark beauty of China's Gansu province, truly unforgettable.
Getting Around
Getting around Zhangye primarily involves taxis and local buses, which are quite affordable. For trips to the Danxia National Geological Park, hiring a private car or joining a tour is most convenient, often arranged through your hotel or local agencies. Buses connect major sights, but schedules can be infrequent. Within the city itself, walking is pleasant for exploring central areas. Consider ride-sharing apps if comfortable with the language barrier. Renting a car is an option but less common for tourists due to navigation and language challenges.
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Must-See Attractions
- •Zhangye's Danxia National Geological Park boasts stunning, multi-colored rock formations that look like a painter's palette spilled across the landscape.
- •The Giant Buddha Temple houses an enormous reclining Buddha statue, a significant cultural and historical treasure from the Western Xia Dynasty.
- •Explore the Mati Temple Grottoes, with their horse-hoof-shaped indentations and ancient Buddhist carvings, offering a glimpse into centuries of devotion.
- •Walk through the Shiyang River National Wetland Park, a surprising oasis of green offering a peaceful contrast to the arid surroundings.
- •Marvel at the vastness and unique geology of the Binggou Danxia scenic area, known for its fortress-like rock formations.
- •Seek out local markets for authentic snacks and crafts, providing a true taste of daily life in Zhangye beyond the main attractions.
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