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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.

Experience Xining on a fun and informative all-day private tour. After a convenient hotel pickup, explore this fascinating and diverse city with a personal driver-guide. Visit one of the largest Tibetan monasteries, Kumbum, the Dongguan Mosque, and a traditional local market. Enjoy a delicious vegetarian lunch included in the cost of your tour.

Explore West China with an informative guide on an 6-day tour that starts from Xining to Zhangye, Jiayuguan and ends in Dunhuang. Visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites including the Ta'er Monastery, Mati Temple, Jiayuguan Pass, Xuanbi Great Wall, Mogao Grottoes, Yumen Pass and Great Wall at Han Dynasty, You’ll discover other renowned nature attractions: Qinghai Lake, Chaka Salt Lake, Zhangye Danxia Geopark, Yadan Geopark, Echoing-Sand Mountain and Crescent Moon Pool. Tour including English speaking tour guide, private vehicle, entrance fee, breakfast ,lunches and local 4 star accommodation.

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.

The vast expanse of Qinghai Lake lies two hours from Xining, while Chaka Salt Lake takes four hours. This private tour, with your own comfortable vehicle, lets you see both in just a day, with lunch and entrance fees included. Capture classic shots of Tibetan nomads’ black tents in sweeping grassland and the sky reflected in mirror-like water as you see a side of the Silk Road few travelers experience.