Lanzhou Trip Overview
Known as the mother river by all the Chinese people. Yellow River is the second longest river in China. Spend 4 hours in Lanzhou to explore Yellow River Scenic Road. An expert guide accompanies you on foot. Tour will walk over the Zhongshan Bridge and stop for a picture with the Statue Of Mother Yellow River and Lanzhou Shuiche(Waterwill) Park. The walking tour will not be complete without a visit White Pagoda Mountain Park. As you reach the top of the White Pagoda Mountain, you will have the opportunity to take an iconic photo of the Yellow River and Lanzhou City! This private tour including English speaking tour guide, one way transportation fee to the attraction, and hotel pick up.
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Duration: 4 hours
Starts: Lanzhou, China
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Known as the mother river by all the Chinese people. Yellow River is the second longest river in China. Spend 4 hours in Lanzhou to explore Yellow River Scenic Road. An expert guide accompanies you on foot. Tour will walk over the Zhongshan Bridge and stop for a picture with the Statue Of Mother Yellow River and Lanzhou Shuiche(Waterwill) Park. The walking tour will not be complete without a visit White Pagoda Mountain Park. As you reach the top of the White Pagoda Mountain, you will have the opportunity to take an iconic photo of the Yellow River and Lanzhou City! This private tour including English speaking tour guide, one way transportation fee to the attraction, and hotel pick up.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Iron Bridge of Yellow River, North side of Beibinhe Middle Road, Qilihe District, Lanzhou 730000 China
Greet your guide at your Lanzhou city hotel’s lobby, then take either taxi or public transportation to The Yellow River Scenery Road.
Firstly visit the must-see Iron Bridge of Yellow River. In 1907, under the local officers and the help of a Germany businessman, the Qing Government began to build this first iron bridge over the Yellow River. In 1942, to commemorate Dr. Sun Yat-sen, the bridge was re-named Zhongshan Bridge (Zhongshan is the Chinese name of Dr. Sun Yat-sen).
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Lanzhou Shuiche Park, Binhe East Road, Chengguan District, Lanzhou 730000 China
Then walking along the road next to the yellow river, heading to Lanzhou Shuiche Park. Here, you can get an idea of the old irrigation tool. The waterwheel was introduced from southern Yunnan Province to Lanzhou by a local. The first waterwheel was made in 1556, up to 1952 there were altogether 252 waterwheels lining both banks of the River. Stroll around the square and park with your tour guide, watch locals doing all kinds of exercise.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Statue Of Mother Yellow River, Middle Section of Binhe Road, Qilihe, Lanzhou 730100 China
Move on to Statue Of Mother Yellow River for photos.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: White Pagoda Mountain (Baita), North bank of Yellow River, Chengguan District, Lanzhou 730000 China
Your last stop is the White Pagoda Park, you can choose to take the cable car up (at your own expense) or hike to the top of the mountain. Here you will enjoy amazing view of the White Pagoda Mountain, Yellow River and Lanzhou City. Stroll around the park with your tour guide who will offer related stories and histories along the way.
Your tour will finish here, you can choose to explore the area on your own or your tour guide will help you to find a taxi to your next destination(at your own cost).
Duration: 1 hour
