Zhangye Trip Overview
The Badain Jaran Desert is a desert in China which spans the provinces of Gansu, Ningxia and Inner Mongolia. It covers an area of 49,000 square kilometres (19,000 sq mi). By size it is the third largest desert in China.
This private tour will show you to discover this beautiful desert from Zhangye.
Additional Info
Duration: 3 days
Starts: Zhangye, China
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> 4WD, ATV & Off-Road Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Zhangye, Gansu, China
The Badain Jaran Desert is a desert in China which spans the provinces of Gansu, Ningxia and Inner Mongolia. It covers an area of 49,000 square kilometres (19,000 sq mi). By size it is the third largest desert in China.
This private tour will show you to discover this beautiful desert from Zhangye.
Itinerary
Day 1: Explore the third largest desert in China
Pass By: Badan Jaran Desert, Inside of Lashan Youqi, Alashanyou Qi 737300 China
At 8 am, meet your local guide in your Zhangye hotel,
By car to the entrance of Badain Jaran Desert, change to a 4-WD to the heart of the desert. You can see a lot of beauitful lakes on the way. During the sunset you can climb to the top of the dunes to take photos of the desert.
Meals included:
• Lunch: Provided in the town of Ayouqi.
• Dinner: Provided in the local farmer’s home.
Accommodation included: In the local farmer’s guest house. OR, tent based on your request.
Day 2: Badain Jaran Desert
Pass By: Badan Jaran Desert, Inside of Lashan Youqi, Alashanyou Qi 737300 China
Enjoy the sunrise on the top of the hill, visit the Lamasery Temple and the small village, the Holly lake, and hiking if you like.
Continue explore in the desert with jeep.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Local farmer’s home or Tent
Day 3: Badain Jaran Desert to Zhangye
Pass By: Badan Jaran Desert, Inside of Lashan Youqi, Alashanyou Qi 737300 China
Take photoes in the morning, take the 4-WD to the entrance of the desert (3 hours), by car to Zhangye hotel, or Railway statoin, Zhangye airport..
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
