Lanzhou Trip Overview
Known for its dramatic scenery and whose history spans four billion years, Yellow River Stone Forest Park is the top attraction near Lanzhou. Explore the park on this guided private tour from Lanzhou, which includes a ticket for the
park, boat ride, English speaking tour guide, local lunch, travel by private vehicle, Lanzhou hotel pick up and drop off also included.
Additional Info
Duration: 8 to 9 hours
Starts: Lanzhou, China
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Lanzhou, Gansu, China
Known for its dramatic scenery and whose history spans four billion years, Yellow River Stone Forest Park is the top attraction near Lanzhou. Explore the park on this guided private tour from Lanzhou, which includes a ticket for the
park, boat ride, English speaking tour guide, local lunch, travel by private vehicle, Lanzhou hotel pick up and drop off also included.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Yellow River Stone Forest of Jingtai, Longwan Village, Zhongquan Country, Jingtai County 730400 China
Start your full-day tour with pickup at your hotel in Lanzhou city and meet your guide aboard an air-conditioned private vehicle. It’s a 2 hour drive to Yellow River Stone Forest, sit back and enjoy the sceneries along the way.
Upon arrival, follow your tour guide to explore the Park. First, you will take the battery bus to reach the end of the gorge via an amazing mountain road which have over 20 curves. Admire the surrounding deserts, oases and farms.
Then, take the rafts that float on inflated sheep-skins along the yellow river, get to know this ancient transportation for local people and enjoy amazing views on both banks of the Yellow River.
When you reach the other side of the Yellow River, enjoy a delicious lunch in the local farmer’s home restaurant, then take the cable car to the sightseeing platform at Yinmagou Gorge, enjoy amazing birds view of the surrounding mountain and river.
After your tour finished, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Lanzhou.
Yellow River Stone Forest park was formed by the rising of the Earth’s crust. It is composed of many sand stalagmites and stone pillars in various sizes and shapes. Unique patterns on cliff sides formed by water and wind erosion have made the stone forest more attractive. There are many famous Chinese movie and TV shows were made here.
Duration: 4 hours
