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Qinghai's Laji Mountain: Endless sea of clouds@Laji Mountain

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Summer in Guide, Qinghai｜Park under the blue sky of Bakatai grassland

Summer in Guide, Qinghai｜Park under the blue sky of Bakatai grassland

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DesignDriven

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Summer self-driving trip in Qinghai | What are the highlights of Kanbula Scenic Area? How to explore it?

Summer self-driving trip in Qinghai | What are the highlights of Kanbula Scenic Area? How to explore it?

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KristianEriksen

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[Xining Special Forces Two-Day Tour Optimized Version] (Includes Pitfall Avoidance Guide + Hidden Photo Spots)

[Xining Special Forces Two-Day Tour Optimized Version] (Includes Pitfall Avoidance Guide + Hidden Photo Spots)

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Summer road trip in Qinghai｜Paddle on Longyang Lake, get enchanted by the lakeside

Summer road trip in Qinghai｜Paddle on Longyang Lake, get enchanted by the lakeside

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Victoria McDermott52

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Summer road trip in Qinghai｜Longyang Lake and the earth forest paint a picture of ice and fire

Summer road trip in Qinghai｜Longyang Lake and the earth forest paint a picture of ice and fire

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Reed~Harper

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Liucai Guinan: Qinghai’s hidden treasure summer getaway

Liucai Guinan: Qinghai’s hidden treasure summer getaway

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A must-visit this summer! The hidden gem Guinan: half desert, half sea of flowers! So romantic

A must-visit this summer! The hidden gem Guinan: half desert, half sea of flowers! So romantic

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FLYNN SANTIAGO

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This world-class hidden gem in northwest China is at its most beautiful moment

This world-class hidden gem in northwest China is at its most beautiful moment

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Popular Types of Attractions in Guide

Nature and wildlife | Natural scenery | Mountain climbing | Historical attractions | Sightseeing tours | Night view | Boat tour | Outdoor activities | Cultural institutions | Themed exhibition halls | Museums | Exhibitions & events | Performances | Concerts | Exhibitions | Leisure activities | Farms and pastures | Camping and campsites

Popular Attractions in Guide

Nanhai Palace | Yellow River Girl Lavender Garden | Yellow River Grand Canyon Scenic Area | Huanghe Drift Square | Qinghai Guide Huangheqing National Wetland Park | Qinghai Guide Wenquan Yuliao Villa

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Popular Restaurants in Guide

金元烤肉美食城 | 君念美食火锅 | 星月美食城(迎宾西路店) | LI XIANG LOU FAN DIAN | 华莱士·全鸡汉堡(尚德广场店) | 老陕面馆(黄河人家店) | 清真隐市火锅 | 德克士(贵德店) | 老春台东乡手抓 | 觅炙烤肉 | 24k国际饭店餐饮部 | 雅苑私房菜 | 蜜雪冰城(纵四路店) | LAO ZI HAO SHOU ZHUA MIAN SHI GUAN | 尕让老字号羊肉面片 | 河韵坊卤肉面片(三和小区店) | DE CHENG MEN HUO GUO | 大团结柴火鸡(贵德总店) | 清源农庄 | HUANG MEN JI MI FAN | 伊兴园农庄 | 川香阁(同德家园店) | 鸿图食府 | 乐江藤椒鱼(友谊路店) | 张家包子馆 | 胖子烤肉面馆 | 梨都面片(迎宾西路店) | DE SHENG MEN HUO GUO | 马英生烤美食城 | 名蘭纯汤牛肉面

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Popular Trip Moments

Afraid of being exhausted when traveling with kids? This place is tested and hassle-free | A friend asked me where to go in August. Here’s my personally tested summer escape list | Beat the heat in August with these 6 less crowded, beautiful spots I personally found cool | 8 hidden road trip destinations with fewer crowds and beautiful scenery | 48 hours on the weekend without taking a day off: I personally tested 5 reverse routes – worry-free and therapeutic! | Don’t just squeeze into crowded spots to escape the summer heat in August. These 8 off-the-beaten-path places are so cool you’ll need a blanket | Reverse travel destinations with fewer crowds, beautiful scenery, and surprisingly hassle-free | An underrated city with few people, beautiful scenery, and low prices | A summer escape with a 3k budget to enjoy all of August | A slow-paced small town, three days is just right without rushing | Who knows? Personally tested eight lesser-known experiences in eight places, avoiding crowds and pitfalls | Eight cities you have to visit even if you have to save up. Tested and trusted | Where to cool off in August? This place is less crowded and cooler | 8 relaxing hidden gems to travel with your parents, all at a slow pace for a worry-free trip | Who says beating the heat has to cost a fortune? Tried-and-true less crowded routes | Everyone says that taking your kids out is a different place to stay up late, but this time I'm going to do the opposite. Who says parent-child trips have to run to the attractions until your feet are weak? These 8 places, I have stepped on the line, | Budgeting just over 1,000 yuan, these 8 reverse-travel destinations are uncrowded and affordable | Tested 8 off-the-beaten-path cities, avoiding pitfalls and finding healing | Traveling with kids made easy, explore a hidden gem in 3 days | Summer trips to Xining and nearby spots are just amazing | I avoided crowded tourist attractions this summer to escape the heat; these 8 cool spots are personally tested and won't disappoint. | 8 lesser-known spots I’ve personally tested. Fewer crowds, beautiful scenery, and worry-free | Who says off-the-beaten-path places lack beautiful scenery? These spots surprised me. | Summer vacation family-friendly cooling spot ceiling in Qinghai | Tested these places myself—few crowds, beautiful scenery, no disappointments | A must-visit summer escape with kids! Qinghai Laji Mountain summer | Don’t just visit Qinghai Lake. You can also see snow-capped mountains in summer | Tested in 8 places, fewer crowds, beautiful scenery, and great for summer cooling | Beat the summer heat with kids in August. I’ve personally tested these 8 hidden gems with fewer crowds and wild scenery | Tested 8 hidden gems, all with zero negative reviews!

More Things To Do in Guide

Xining Kumbum Monastery + Qinghai Lake + Laji Mountain one-day tour (White clouds, blue lake and golden roof gaze at each other from afar) | Depart from Xining: Laji Mountain, Qinghai Lake & Riyue Mountains (Sun and Moon Mountains) Day Tour with Private Car & Tickets Included | Xining Laji Mountain + Kumbum Monastery + Zongkala Tse Half-Day Tour - Visit Three Iconic Landmarks in Half a Day | English guided tour service in Xining | Hainan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture Travel Photography[Driver and director + travel photography + aerial microfilm + makeup and clothing + itinerary customization + free negatives for any number of people] | Guide Trip Moments[Customize your exclusive travel photography and videography by the Yellow River and in the ancient city, with multilingual translation services] | Xining: 1-day tour of the Yellow River and Kanbula Park | Xining: 1-day tour to Ashigong colorful peaks and the Yellow River | Xining Laji Mountain & Kumbum Monastery & Zongka Laze Private Half-Day Tour | Depart from Xining: Laji Mountain & Zongkharaze Private Half-Day Tour (Private Car & Tickets Included) | Trip moments in Tongde[Travel follow-up shooting services including aerial photography, photos, short videos, photography and videography for individual portraits, couple and wedding photos with all raw images provided / translation] | Xining Laji Mountain, Qinghai Lake, Riyue Mountains Day Tour: Private Transfer Service | Xining Laji Mountain & Kumbum Monastery & Zongkharaze Half-Day Tour: Private Car Service | Xining Laji Mountain and Zongka Laze Half-Day Tour: Private Car [Flexible Departure!] | Xining Riyue Mountains (Sun and Moon Mountains) + Qinghai Lake + Chaka Salt Lake 1-day tour with English private charter + includes admission ticket | Mainland China 5G eSIM | Dual Network • All AI & TikTok | 1–365 Days | QR Code | Tibetan culture science popularization + danxia taoist temple--[Qinghai Tibetan Culture Museum - Earthen Building] | China XNN Xining Caojiapu Airport VIP lounge | Lounge | VIP | Domestic departures/waiting lounge | Qinghai customize - business travel - car and guide service: Lamo Zhihe Temple + Kumbum Monastery + Qinghai Lake | [5G SIM Card] China 5G Universal SIM Card Total 10GB/15GB/30GB/45GB High-speed 5G Unlimited Data (Pick up at Shanghai Pudong Airport) | Mainland China/Hong Kong/Macau 4G/5G eSIM | Daily Package/Data Package | 24-Hour Billing | QR Code | Hualong trip moments[Photography services including photo shoots, short videos, promotional videos, graduation photos, family-friendly portraits, wedding photos with all raw images provided/translation] | Xining Qinghai-Tibet plateau wildlife park - Puning pearl line | China XNN Xining Caojiapu Airport VIP lounge | Lounge | VIP | Domestic departures/waiting lounge | China Mainland 5G eSIM | Three Networks Supported, Supports All AI & TikTok | 500MB/Day - 100GB Total | 1-60 Days | 24-Hour Billing | QR Code | Huzhu trip moments[Travel photo shooting services including photos, short videos, wedding photography and videography, promotional videos, portraits, wedding photos with all raw images provided] | Xining Qinghai Lake + Chaka Salt Lake + Riyue Mountains (Sun and Moon Mountains) Day Tour - Explore Three Sacred Landscapes in One Day | Mainland China · Hong Kong · Macau 5G eSIM | All AI & TikTok | 1–365 Days | QR Code | Mainland China 5G eSIM | Day Pass/Total Data Package | ChatGPT Available | 24-Hour Billing | 1-365 Days | QR Code | Xining Qinghai Lake, Chaka Salt Lake, Riyue Mountains (Sun and Moon Mountains) Chinese Group Day Tour (Visit the Mirror of the Sky)