Qinghai Lake, salt flats, the Qilian grasslands and Menyuan’s rapeseed flowers.

Qinghai Small Loop Xining-Gonghe-Wulan-Qilian-Menyuan-Xining

Also known as: Qinghai Grand Loop · Qinghai Loop (South)

Qinghai Lake, salt flats, the Qilian grasslands and Menyuan’s rapeseed flowers.

City loop 4 days Qinghai 6-8月油菜花季

Route Introduction

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Why This Route Exists
The historical & geographical answer to why this route came to be
  • Qinghai Lake
  • salt flats
  • the Qilian grasslands and Menyuan’s rapeseed flowers.

At a Glance

Suggested days 4 days
Cities 6
Provinces Qinghai
Difficulty 🟡 Moderate
Best months 6-8月油菜花季
Best for Great for history enthusiasts, Silk Road culture lovers, and photographers

Route Map Animated marker shows direction

🏙️ Xining 🏙️ Gonghe 🏙️ Wulan 🏙️ Qilian 🏙️ Menyuan 🏙️ Xining
Qinghai Loop (South): Xining–Qinghai Lake–Chaka–Zhuoer Mountain–Menyuan–Xining 青海湖
Time Place / plan Category Duration Transfer Note
Day 1 Xining → Tianjun → Qilian → Haibei → Xining
09:00 青海湖 Sight 2Hour 原站点：青海湖

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